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@jackiantonovich.bsky.social
@wetdreams-hist.bsky.social
SNSF / CMCSS project on the medical history of wet dreams in Switzerland and France (18th-20th Century), University of Geneva, Institut Éthique Histoire Humanités (https://wetdreams.hypotheses.org/) Posts in French and English Insta: @wetdreams_recherche
@maryfissell.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, gender, sex. Part time metalsmith. Book on the long history of abortion out now! US: https://bit.ly/4iwTsoL UK: bit.ly/4aCNEqu Substack: https://maryfissell.substack.com/
@histofsex.bsky.social
Research development by day, history of sex, reproduction, & technology by night. Books at U of Pittsburgh Press, Springer, MIT Press, & Reaktion (future). Black cat, cold takes. NYC. No employer opinions. #histsex #histmed #histtech
@kweingarten.bsky.social
Editor of Abortion Stories: American Literature Before Roe v. Wade, out now with Penguin Classics! Author of Pregnancy Testing (Bloomsbury) and Abortion in the American Imagination (Rutgers UP). Teaches at Queens College, CUNY.
@richardckeller.bsky.social
Chair of MedHist/Bioethics at UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Author of Fatal Isolation from the University of Chicago Press (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/F/bo20145393.html). Bicycles/dogs. Views mine. He, him, his.
@hbuxton.bsky.social
Bodies, medicine, + colonialism in the British Empire // Assistant Professor of History Kenyon College (she/hers)
@dianetober.bsky.social
Anthropologist, Professor, author, filmmaker, examining reproductive technologies and body commodification. Author of Eggonomics: The Global Market in Human Eggs and the Donors Who Supply Them.
@rachelbsinger.bsky.social
Environmental historian of post-Roman Britain and Merovingian Gaul. PhD Candidate at Georgetown University researching plague, climate, rebel nuns, and disaster. Philly sports fan and weird rescue animal enthusiast by night. rachelbsinger.com
@sandraduffy.bsky.social
Law lecturer, dog parent, imported Bristolian, Irish. Using law for trans liberation, reproductive justice, post-/de-coloniality. They/she. AuDHD. Fond of penguins. Views personal. 🇵🇸 Header: @mxfrankduffy.bsky.social https://ko-fi.com/sandraaduffy
@maysanchez.bsky.social
Burqueño | UM History PhD Candidate | Latinx history | history of medicine and midwifery | Editor of NursingClio | They/Them | ADHD | Ace
@sacrobosco.bsky.social
Historian, Professor, author of Policing Pregnant Bodies (Hopkins, 2024)
@larafreidenfelds.bsky.social
Historian of Reproduction, Health, and Parenting in America www.larafreidenfelds.com Current research on history of complicated pregnancies book: The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy: A History of Miscarriage in America Regular contributor @ Nursing Clio
@antiquatedmeds.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies @unlv.bsky.social. Author #MastersofHealth: slavery & racial science in #MedEd @uncpress.bsky.social. Editor #Medicine&Healing in the Age of Slavery @lsupress.bsky.social. views mine
@leslie-schwalm.bsky.social
Historian of slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction, race and gender, medicine (Emeritus). Former GWSS chair. Queer as the day is long. Married. Biking, hiking, kayaking, gardening.
@midwifehistory.bsky.social
Midwife and historian of medicine| reproductive justice| PhD #uclahist | asst prof #shsu_hist. opinions my own Book in-progress: “Reproducing Midwives in France & the Atlantic” Cat lover and bibliophile
@evangelinewarren.com
PhD in Sociology. Working on an MD, too. I study race, discrimination, repro health, and other cheerful and uncontroversial topics. This is my personal account, etc. Newsletter: socialmedicine.us Website: evangelinewarren.com
@jenbarclay.bsky.social
Historian of race and disability at the University at Buffalo. Author of The Mark of Slavery (U Illinois Press).
@herstoryprof.bsky.social
Feminist historian, dog-mom, book-lover, queer academic. She/her. “Sex Matters: Katharine Bement Davis and the World's First Study of "Normal" Women’s Sexuality during America's First Sexual Revolution” f/c from NYU Press in 2026. More at anyajabour.com.
@tkwayne.bsky.social
Historian of women, gender, and feminism. Writing a book on Sara Bard Field and a 1915 US suffrage road trip from San Francisco to DC. Publication updates and blog at https://www.womanwriting.com/musings
@knittingclio.bsky.social
@bethlinker.bsky.social
Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH https://tinyurl.com/46hfkpsn bethlinker.com Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
@anniegt.bsky.social
Retired heart surgeon, current metalsmith, COO of the fam It could always be worse She/her
@hanblythe.bsky.social
Research Fellow at LSHTM, affiliated at Birkbeck. Health humanities and history of mental health, charity and the NHS. Former policy person. Trying to play squash.
@pamherd.bsky.social
Personal Account. Carol Kakalec Kohn Professor of Social Policy. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I ❤️ surveys. I 😖Administrative Burden. My views do not represent the views of my lovely employer!
@lollardfish.bsky.social
Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Preorder: #Oathbreakers: https://tinyurl.com/oathbreakersHC. Subscribe to the Modern Medieval Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/ModernMedieval
@ctimmermann.bsky.social
Historian of Science, Technology & Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Immigrant. Rheinländer. Cyclist. Gen X. Owned by dog. Unhealthily online. Posts personal. He/him. 🇬🇧 🇩🇪
@katemcal993.bsky.social
Historian of Modern British Medicine and Psychiatry ■ Research Associate, University of Kent ■ https://research.kent.ac.uk/buzzers-for-bedwetters/ she/her
@drninastuder.bsky.social
Historian, IEH2, University of Geneva History of medicine & psychiatry, gender issues & drinking studies in the colonial Maghreb. Current: https://wetdreams.hypotheses.org/ 🗃️🍸 Passionate about literature and theatre. She/her https://nina-studer.com
@janbrunson.bsky.social
Medical Anthropologist | Fulbright Scholar in Nepal | Editing @ SS&M | Studying discourses on maternal health & population in global souths | Nepal | views do not represent employer janbrunsonphd.com
@ashshalvey.bsky.social
Author of ‘Paediatrics in the Reichsuniversität Straßburg’ - postdoc - historian of medicine - COST Action HIDDEN Vice Chairperson
@kstackwhitney.bsky.social
STS / enviro studies prof, on unceded Seneca lands. mostly thinking with insects and about ableism in biology. own views, etc. she/they
@rebeccashapiro.bsky.social
Mieskeit; Historical Lexicography & the Emoluments Clause (CUP '25); lexicographer; linguist; Edgeworth; #18thc; #CUNY; #NJ; down the shore; serial commas
@emilygathergood.bsky.social
New Testament, early Christian apocrypha, embodiment. Research Fellow, University of Nottingham, UK.
@sarahebull.bsky.social
English professor, book historian. 19th C, mainly. Interested in history of medicine, sexuality, and print culture, text reuse, IP, letterpress, DH/computational approaches Book: Selling Sexual Knowledge coming soon: https://tinyurl.com/5army9dc
@jowiph.bsky.social
Historian of evolutionary biology and scientific racism who has somehow turned into a historian of the physical sciences. Expect lots of cat pictures and general miscellany. Marylandic.
@sarahds.bsky.social
Researcher, Imperial College London • Historian #HistMed • PhD in Military Medicine • Blast Injury • Chronic Pain • Applied History • Cats, Podcasts & Spooky Things. And Pastry.
@anthrolactology.bsky.social
Medical anthropologist. Biocultural lactation, human rights, bioethics, global health equity. Climate & Reproductive Justice. Novice Thai herbalist. she/they. Personal account.
@laughschultz.bsky.social
she/her. 19th century historian; teacher; feminist; bookworm; mom; preservice teacher educator. posts & opinions my own.
@theresakaminski.bsky.social
Free-range historian specializing in scrappy women in American history. Book on Jane Grant and The New Yorker in progress. Queen of the West: The Life and Times of Dale Evans out now.
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
Historian researching sexuality, youth, gender & education in C20 Britain. Book ‘Teenage Intimacies’ out now! Editor of 'Modern British History'. Often still thinking about the pop culture of the 00s/10s. She/her.
@resourcefulsqrl.bsky.social
Asst Prof. Anthropologist & engineer. Celiac. Feminist. Studies bone health, physical activity, & menses. she/her My views should not be construed to reflect those of my employer.
@beapichel.bsky.social
Historian of photography, medicine and emotions and PI of the project The Ethics of Medical Photography Network https://empnetwork.our.dmu.ac.uk My book! Picturing the Western Front (MUP 2021) http://bit.ly/3bzBSA5. She/her
@heather3400.bsky.social
Perinatal Nurse. Mom of teens. Cat mom. Wife. PhD student. Focusing on maternal morbidity & mortality. Working to move democracy forward. She/her. AKA @missinu3400 in the Bad Place.
@marieallitt.bsky.social
Researcher, Writer, (Over)Thinker. Medical Humanities. Life-writing. Chronic illness. Disability. Mental health. Healthcare spaces. she/her. Views own *Medical Caregiving Narratives of the FWW: Geographies of Care* out now
@sarahbelle721.bsky.social
History prof in Buffalo | Civil War era, disability, medicine | AAHM & DHA | Exec Editor, Nursing Clio | Prod, Dig: A History Podcast | she/her |Order Spiritualism’s Place now! https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501777264/spiritualisms-place/
@drlindseyfitz.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor. Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice & razor-sharp logic to Baker St.’s famous resident: Sherlock Holmes.
@kristofsmeyers.bsky.social
natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | EXORCISM (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
@jshermanroberts.bsky.social
Novelist. PhD in early modern lit. History of science fan. THE VILLAGE HEALER'S BOOK OF CURES (Lake Union 10/23). Oregonian. Rep'd by Alicia Brooks/Martin Literary Management
@leticiafontecha.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, science, childhood, pain. Writer. Poet. Book: Childhood, Pain and Emotion: A Modern British Medical History (CUP soon!). Current project: Infants: A Medical History of Early Life
@rachellouisemoran.bsky.social
Historian, assoc. prof at University of North Texas, cat lover, cringe poster. Author of Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America (Chicago 2024). Views my own.
@profwehrman.bsky.social
History professor at CMU and author of "The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution" Vaccination is patriotic. New book project(!) tentatively titled: Afterlife and Liberty: New York City’s Doctors’ Riot of 1788
@nmackend.bsky.social
Sociologist at Rutgers University. Environmental Health, Gender, STS. Co-Editor of Nature, Culture, and Society Series at Rutgers University Press.
@safetyworkhstm.bsky.social
Historian of home injuries, public health, and product safety at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Former Ph.D. student and graduate worker organizer at Johns Hopkins. Still frustrated and/or over-caffeinated.
@theotherrbg.bsky.social
📖author, Dear Miss Perkins (Kensington, Jan. 2025) 🐻Brown postdoc🤎 ✍🏼writing a book on the American Revolution in popular culture, 1976-2026 www.rebeccabrennergraham.com
@lisadiedrich.bsky.social
Current projects: #IllnessPolitics, Keywords/Images in Graphic Medicine, & Multi-modal Pedagogies in Action. Author of ILLNESS POLITICS & HASHTAG ACTIVISM, TREATMENTS, & INDIRECT ACTION. Blogging at: lisadiedrich.org
@tbmorrone.bsky.social
Postdoc in Critical Classical Studies @ Brown | labor solidarity forever 💪
@sarahemilyduff.bsky.social
Radiant ambiguity/unclassified residuum (historian of age, gender, reproduction at Colby College, my views etc.) https://www.colby.edu/people/people-directory/sarah-duff/
@cyborgapologist.bsky.social
Ass Prof of STS @ UVA Communications Director for Society for Philosophy and Technology Phil Tech, Disability Studies, Med Hums, Bioethics, Hist of Eugenics, Transhumanism I teach engineers what the stuff they build does to people.
@plutopsyche.nicomaramckay.com
Historian and PhD student in Tkaronto (Toronto). Likes bats, monsters, sincereposting, and alt text. Genderqueer. Trans. Autistic. 40s. 👬 🧛 nicomaramckay.com There will be typos. Ephemeral Record of trans and queer histories: patreon.com/ephemeralrecord
@monicamedhist.bsky.social
I'm an Independent Scholar (https://independentscholar.academia.edu/MonicaHGreen). Daughter #2 of Marlon & Eleanor Green. Focusing on #histmed, Global Health, the Black Death. Latest: https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2024.29
@gwenseabourne.bsky.social
#LegalHistory prof, U of Bristol Law School. Hon Prof, U of Edinburgh. This is nobody's fault but my own, obviously. Current projects inc: mayhem; 'legal medievalism'; petty treason; medieval women; Welsh defamation.
@profgoldberg.bsky.social
Faculty @ CU Anschutz & CU Bioethics. Attorney, historian, public health ethicist. Jiujitsu🟤, Star Wars, Batman, Coffee. #LegalEpi #Stigma #PHLaw #PHEthx #Disability #HistPubHealth (all opinions mine) H/h/h. ✡️
@lkremmel.bsky.social
Assistant Professor: Gothic/Horror, 18th/19th C Brit Lit, Health Humanities, History of Medicine, Death Studies, Disability Studies | Amateur Artist and cemetery enthusiast Romantic Medicine and the Gothic Imagination: Morbid Anatomies (2022)
@kturner.bsky.social
Academic editor specializing in humanities & social sciences. EFA Member. Former historian of gender. Writer, reader, outdoorsy urbanite. Londoner in Upstate New York. She/her🌈 The Writing Nook: https://www.kateturnereditor.com/newsletter
@sarannmcd.bsky.social
Medieval gender, crime, & history prof. at John Jay College & CUNY Graduate Center, writing about a survivor in c.1470 France for PrincetonUPress, 2023-4 Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library, bylines Slate etc.
@ecmcgrath.bsky.social
🗃️ 🗄️ 📜 historian of Latin America + race + gender + revolution + Andes. 🏳️🌈 content and dog photos, from the west but I guess I live in NY now
@drkyliesmith.bsky.social
Historian. Assoc Prof. Director of the Center for Healthcare History and Policy @Emory. Writing “Jim Crow in the Asylum” for @UNCPress. Knitter, baker, dog lover. Un-American. 🇦🇺
@christian-s-warren.bsky.social
Studying the history of health & environment. Walking the dogs. Teaching the classes. Writing the books.* Traveling the world, little by little. *Brush With Death [Lead Poisoning] *Starved for Light [Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency]
@jlphistory.bsky.social
Disability-based historian. I defended my dissertation and now I'm not sure what to do with myself. I guess publish it. Ask me about my dogs.
@meghankroberts.bsky.social
Historian @ Bowdoin | 18thc France, sci/med, gender | Author: Sentimental Savants (UChicago) | Currently working on public health & medical authority | she/her | My views | meghankroberts.com
@manionjen.bsky.social
Historian of Sexuality & Gender @ Amherst College. #LGBTQ #FirstGen Author of Female Husbands (2020) and Liberty’s Prisoners (2015). WELLFLEET
@ronitstahl.bsky.social
Historian @ UCBerkeley | Author: Enlisting Faith http://tinyurl.com/yyh2p4tq | current project: religious hospitals & conscience rights | sometimes quilts, sometimes climbs | posts my own | she/her
@austinmccoy.bsky.social
Historian, Old School Rap Specialist. Writing book on history of the Left in Midwest and another one about De La Soul. https://austincmccoy.com/ https://austincmccoy.substack.com/
@rachelcleves.bsky.social
Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
@susanrensing.bsky.social
Historian of science, medicine, & gender | Health Equity | Reproductive Justice | Bluegrass & Tallgrass
@swithycombe.bsky.social
Historian of health, sex, and gender. Author of Lost. Seeker of more academic inclusion. Baker of mediocre pastries. she/her
@sweddy65.bsky.social
Former academic. Author of Liberty and Insanity in the Age of the American Revolution. Happy to be back in a city.
@nataliapetrzela.bsky.social
Prof of History at The New School | Author, FIT NATION (2023) + CLASSROOM WARS (2015) | Current Pod: EXTREME for BBC | Columnist, MSNBC | Fellow, Carnegie Corp/NEH Public Scholar | Mom | NYC
@drlmmurillo.bsky.social
Historian. Feminist. RJ and Care. Fearless Speech Encouraged. Asst. Prof. UIowa. Opinions and posts are solely my own.
@bschillace.brandyschillace.com
Author+Historian 🧪🗃️, Mystery Novelist, Host of Peculiar Book Club, as seen on THE UNBELIEVABLE. Nonfiction: THE INTERMEDIARIES #trans rights history. Latest mystery: FRAMED WOMEN OF ARDEMORE HOUSE. @SciAm @WSJ @wired #ActuallyAutistic #NB she/her
@tortietabby.bsky.social
Historian of medicine and gender in modern Ireland. Professor at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. I work on #histmed, reproductive health, and activism. Cat lover. 🐈 she/her. https://www.strath.ac.uk/staff/proflaurakelly/
@kellyodonn.bsky.social
History person. Clover’s dog mom. ☘️ Definitely not that journalist of the same name, so I am begging you please don't @ me.
@schoolmarmadvisors.com
Freelance editor, researcher, and/or fact-checker for education and academic authors. Writing a book about how we ask America's teachers to do the impossible. Newsletter: https://dissertate.jennbbinis.com/. r/Askhistorians moderator.
@jaivirdi.com
Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Delaware. Deaf & forever a radical Learn more: jaivirdi.com
@ianlekus.bsky.social
Policy/Comms @ Council for Global Equality | LGBTQI+ Specialist @ Amnesty Intl USA | Historian, Writer, Coach, Consultant | “Queer & Present Dangers,” forthcoming @ UNC Press | Star Trek, soccer, cats, bears, otters, puns, photography | Washington, DC
@helenking.bsky.social
Sort of retired (not), Professor Emerita, The Open University. Classics, history of medicine/the body/gynaecology. Writer, blogger, C of E lay preacher, chair of Together on General Synod (formerly Gender & Sexuality Group). She/her. Likes flowers.
@gillianfrank.bsky.social
Assistant prof of history @ Trinity College Dublin. Co-host of Sexing History, a podcast about how the history of sexuality shapes our present. Writing a book about liberal religion & abortion before Roe v Wade (Forthcoming UNC Press). www.gillianfrank.com
@evanpsullivan.bsky.social
PhD | Assistant Prof of History at SUNY ADK | Historian of disability, gender, & war | book: Constructing Disability after the Great War | Father, husband, & cat dad | posts are my own
@historianhart.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History. Working on a history of abortion in Missouri. Everything here reflects my thoughts/opinions alone.
@erinspinney.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at University of New Brunswick Saint John | Napoleonic #histmed #histnursing and Royal Navy hospital ships | Cat lover | she/her
@einavrfox.bsky.social
Historian. Curator. Writer. Looking at connections between culture and politics. Especially fashion. Author of Dressed for Freedom. Principal Editor of Dress. www.einavrabinovitchfox.com
@danroyles.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of US History at Florida International University; he/him; use 01DAH40 to get 40% off To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS https://uncpress.org/book/9781469661339/to-make-the-wounded-whole
@cjdenial.bsky.social
Historian: women, early 19C Dakota and Ojibwe country; Dir: Bright Institute @ Knox College; author, A Pedagogy of Kindness (https://bit.ly/OrderPoK); catherinedenial.org; https://redbrickagency.com/cate-denial/; posts my own; she/her; settler, Native land
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.