American Studies Scholars Based in Britain

@cilloyd.bsky.social

he/him. associate prof, poet, writer. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇵🇸

@itsriziki.bsky.social

Sussex Uni Research Associate in the Sussex Centre for American Studies - Researching Black Feminist Praxis and Representation in Speculative Literature, Comics and Films 🇬🇧🇹🇿

@drjohnwills.bsky.social

Prof in Film&Media, University of Kent. Recent Books: Gamer Nation, Disney Culture.

@edwardmair.bsky.social

Historian of slavery in the Native South. Also interested in empires and anti-slavery. Assistant Professor in American History at Cambridge, and a Staff Fellow at Trinity Hall. He/Him.

@aishadjelid.bsky.social

Historian of slavery in the antebellum South, EDI rep for @Branch19th, Departmental Lecturer at the University of Oxford

@branchuk.bsky.social

Association of British American Nineteenth Century Historians 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 We welcome members from the UK, US & beyond Affiliated with American Nineteenth Century History (ANCH) Find out more about us: https://www.branch.org.uk/

@conniethomas.bsky.social

Historian of early US migration politics & American identity Lecturer in US History @UCL.ac.uk Comms @branchuk.bsky.social

@wendymcmahon.bsky.social

Academic. Environmental Humanities, University of Exeter, UK (Cornwall) Co-Director Centre for Arts and Environmental Humanities. Caribbean and American Studies (literatures, cultures, histories / decolonial + environment)

@matthewleggatt.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer English and Amrican Literature @ Winchester Uni: Lit & Film, nostalgia, utopia/dystopia, apocalypse, terror. D&D. Dog pics. Views own. He/Him

@hilaryemmett.bsky.social

Associate Professor at UEA (American literature and culture) and MASIE student at UCL. Transnational American studies, children’s literature, inclusive pedagogy, celebrating neurodiversity, protecting trans kids. She/her.

@timyoungs.bsky.social

Interests in literature and in visual art.

@thomasruyssmith.com

Prof of Lit and Culture, mostly nineteenth century. Out now: The Last Gift: The Christmas Stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman & a new edition of Black Beauty. Writing books about Mark Twain & London, children’s lit, Santa Claus 🎅 http://www.thomasruyssmith.com

@sianround.bsky.social

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in American literature, Swansea. Working on 'The Little Magazine in the US South, 1921-45' (UGA Press) and 'The Harlem Renaissance and the Southern Tour'. linktr.ee/sianround

@bobbylee.bsky.social

Historian of the United States, mostly in the 19th c., colonialism, land, GIS. American abroad

@simongrivet.bsky.social

I’m teaching American history at the Universite de Lille (France) and doing research on federal judges in the South during the civil rights movement (among other topics) I love to run (cross, 10k, half marathon, marathon), cook, play chess and read.

@timgalsworthy.bsky.social

Lecturer in History & Military History at Bishop Grosseteste University. Researches Civil War memory and the Republican Party. Posts about sport and politics. Views my own, sadly 🏉⚽️🌹

@katedossett.bsky.social

Historian of theatre, culture, archives; Author of Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal; Collaborator on STAGING THE ARCHIVE: bringing to life plays by Black Theatre Makers working in early 20th Century Britain in the Lord Chamberlain’s Plays Collection.

@officialbaas.bsky.social

Official Bluesky Account for the British Association for American Studies (BAAS). We promote, support & encourage the study of the United States in the UK. Posts by the Social Media team.

@rebeccatillett1.bsky.social

Associate Professor of American Literatures and Cultures at UEA: founding member of the Indigenous Studies Research Network (ISRN), U.K.; co-lead for Green BAAS; Climate Fiction; Environmental Humanities

@rebwright.bsky.social

Energy historian based at Northumbria University, working on histories of heat and fuel poverty in 20th Century Britain. PI of the Wellcome CDA "Carbon Bodies". My book, "Moral Energy in America" (JHUP) is out in the Spring. https://shorturl.at/9tFaV

@brian222ward.bsky.social

Prof in American Studies; wrote some books on US history and culture; writing ‘She Loves Y’all’ a book on the Beatles and the US South; Come on You Irons!

@drdeanclay.bsky.social

Historian of US & transnational activism. PhD in History. NUFC fan (& Milan occasionally too). www.congofreestate.com

@brycchancarey.bsky.social

Professor of Literature, Culture, and History; scholar of slavery, empire, and natural history; Stalwart of BSECS, ASLEUKI, the Linnean Society, and Alnwick FoE. From Cornwall, now living in Alnwick, Northumberland. Website: https://www.brycchancarey.com

@pkandelic.bsky.social

Historian of US liberalism, Congress, and the C20th Democratic Party. Trade unionist. Millennial killing academia.

@miguelhernandez.bsky.social

Lecturer in American History at Aberystwyth University, specializing in the history of white supremacy, nativism and organized violence in the United States - Committee Secretary for HOTCUS

@johnmunro.bsky.social

Pedestrian Historian. Imperialism Syllabus: http://tinyurl.com/ev4psh98 The Anticolonial Front: http://tinyurl.com/33d3exca. Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ykp7r5a9.

@jterrib.bsky.social

Historian of Single Mothers in Antebellum NYC. PhDing @Camericanist Badger Scholar @ClareCollege Cockney • Dyslexic & ADHDer • All Views mine

@nlwillson.bsky.social

Haiti/Black Atlantic scholar. Lapsed lindy-hopper. Retro threads and nice dinners. Digital humanist. Leverhulme Trust ECRF based at UCLan's Institute for Black Atlantic Research excavating the histories of Haiti's rebel women. https://linktr.ee/fanmrebel.

@catbateson.bsky.social

American Historian & Lecturer/FRHistS/British Online Archives Academic Liaison Manager/Associate Editor http://irishamericancivilwar.com / “Irish American Civil War Songs” LSU Press out now! https://lsupress.org/books/detail/irish-american-civil-war-songs/

@jennywoodley.bsky.social

Historian and Lecturer. US History. Race and Memory. Current project: Mourning at the Museum

@robertsuits.bsky.social

Asst Prof/Lecturer in environmental history at University College London. Researching climate, energy, capitalism, and labo(u)r; writing a book on American migrant workers circa 1900. Digital humanities projects on energy history. Also novelist, musician.

@malcolmcraig.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer in US History @ljmuofficial.bsky.social, historian of the nuclear age, researching #ColdWar era post-apocalypse roleplaying games. #TTRPG designer. You may remember me from such games as #astaterpg, #ColdCity, and #HotWar

@hlmurray.bsky.social

Researching and teaching C19 US & Australian Lit, speculative genres, white supremacy, in Melbourne. she/her ‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now! https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html

@frankcogliano.bsky.social

Professor of American History, University of Edinburgh.

@nicholasguyatt.bsky.social

I teach American history at Cambridge. Views/opinions strictly personal. Content 40% political, 30% historical, 30% cat photos but ratio under constant review

@gvaughnjoy.bsky.social

UCL PhD in Christmas Film History • MA in Comic Books • MPhil in Demonology • Wife of My Favourite Person

@elsadevienne.bsky.social

Historian | Made in 🇫🇷 Lives in 🇬🇧 Writes about 🇺🇲 | Envtal Justice, Beaches, Cities, Plastics | 📘 SAND RUSH: THE REVIVAL OF THE BEACH IN 20TH-CENTURY LA 🏖️ | 🚲 +🚶🏻‍♂️ advocate | Here for work but also random stuff