
David Wilson
@davidwilsonhist
Historian of colonialism & maritime activity, esp. piracy, fishing, & law. Current focus: colonial fisheries. Senior Lecturer @ Strathclyde.
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Darren S. Layne
@funkyplaid
Historian of 18thC Scotland focused on Jacobite Studies & Digital History. Curator of @JDB1745. Chair, Jacobite Studies Trust. PhD via @ISHRStAndrews.
Er.aldo
@_waldo_was_here
Writing a global history of civil disobedience and an autobiography of my mother | Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Society at UC Irvine
National Geographic TV
@natgeotv
Telling riveting stories of our big and small world. 🌎 Stream on @DisneyPlus and @Hulu.
TannerRitchie Publishing
@tannerritchie
Publisher of Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO) & Scotland's History Online (SHO). Distributor of Scottish Record Society & RBS
Glen O'Hara
@gsoh31
I teach History at Oxford Brookes University. Occasionally I write about politics.
anita anand
@tweeter_anita
Historian, TV & radio presenter. Instagram as anita.anand.official. Empire pod. BBC Any Answers, PM Reith Lectures and wotnots Agent Alex Armitage at Noel Gay
Amsterdam Univ Press
@amsterdamupress
Amsterdam University Press is a leading scholarly publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Posts in ENG + NED.
Ewan Gibbs
@ewangibbs
Historian of energy, industry, work and protest. Author of Coal Country. Now writing The Unmaking of the British Working Class. Not always entirely serious.
farid azfar
@faridazfar

GalGael Trust
@galgael
Working together on demanding common tasks that demonstrate ways of living with greater humanity in our times.
José Brownrigg-Gleeson
@jbgleeson
Historian of Ireland & Latin America in Age of Revolutions | PAD @hcesalunican | Previously @usal @UniOfGalway & @NotreDame | EN-ES translator
Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD
@araujohistorian
Historian/Professor @HowardU. Latest book: Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (@UChicagoPress) Also @araujohistorian.bsky.social #slaveryarchive
Charles Mpaka
@charlesmpaka
Journalist
Dr Laura Doak
@lauraidoak
Historian 🏴 🇳🇿 Early modern political culture & popular politics⏳Riots, rebels, executions, print, propaganda & sedition 📚
Büşra Dede
@ddbusra
Dr. ~ Early Modern History of Science~ Autonomous University of Barcelona ~ Cartography🗺 Royal Historical Society Associate Fellow
Ayodeji Adegbite
@doybet
Historian of Science, Medicine and Technology PhD @ UW-Madison | Researches Global Health History&Infectious diseases in Africa. Peace&Dvlpt scholar. #EndSars
Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies
@uofgcscs
The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies (CSCS) is a vibrant multi-and inter-disciplinary collaboration bringing together academics and scholars worldwide.
Lisa Nicholson
@apuddleofmuddle
Early modernist @KingsCollegeLon ~ exile, gender, Huguenots, Francophonie ~ she/her
Rebecca Mason
@rmason717
research & policy lead @youngwomenscot | PhD on 17th c. Scottish women's property rights | affiliate @UofGGenderHist | gender justice ⚖️ |
Steve Mentz
@stevermentz
Shakespearean. Ecocritic. Swimmer. New book Sailing without Ahab. Professor at St. John's in NYC. #bluehumanities #pluralizetheanthropocene
Sam Severson
@samueljseverson

Fergus Smith
@oldscotbooks
Historical data geek. Accidental legal historian. All views my own. Historical Records Specialist @FindMyPast Not here much now try @oldscotbooks.bsky.social
ICES
@ices_asc
Official Twitter account of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES). Follows, RTs, mentions ≠ endorsement.
@LesleyHenders.bsky.social
@lesleyhenders
Prof of Science Communication @StrathHaSS @UniStrathclyde /(micro) Plastics Pollution, Communication/ Social Change / piscespartnership.org Invernessian
William Dalrymple
@dalrymplewill
Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
David Worthington
@worthingtond
Usually Head @UHIHistory, #ThinkUHI. #CoastalHistory #CuriousCleric. Currently Dean, Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Business and Education, UHI (to 31 July 2026).
Benjamin Thomas White
@rain_later
Teaching and researching refugee history. Rarely on here these days. He/his.
Prof Claire Jowitt - @clairejowitt.bsky.social
@clairejowitt
Early Modernist, Prof UEA; Historical Lead, Gloucester Project & Co-Director, Hakluyt Project, ye olde shippe #seafever Own views
Evan Levine
@levinerx
Archaeology @ Copenhagen U. Thinking about Greek Islands, Ancient Prisons, & Digital Humanities. Bouncing between 🇬🇷 🇩🇰 🇬🇧
FishBase | BlueSky: @q-quatics.bsky.social
@fishbaseproject
FishBase is a free-to-access online global biodiversity information system, the largest and go-to species database for all fish known to science.
Mahmood Kooria
@mahmoodkooria
Leiden University & University of Bergen
Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org
@seaaroundus
A research initiative at UBC and UWA led by #DanielPauly, Deng Palomares & Dirk Zeller. We assess the impact of fisheries on marine ecosystems
Mads Langballe Jensen
@mads_lang
Early modern intellectual historian. MSCA fellow & Docent, History, Lund University. Melanchthon; Natural law; DK colonialism. 🇩🇰 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪🇸🇪
Gonzalo Velasco Berenguer
@gvb1985
Lecturer in Global Medieval and Early Modern History at @BristolUni. Historian of early modern Spanish Empire, Philippines, Britain and Catholicism.
Juan José Ponce Vázquez
@jjponcevazquez
Historian, sevillano & USian. Spain, LatAm, Caribe, Atlantic. Opinions, my own. Author of Islanders and Empire. He/Him/Él. Also @ Blu3Sky.
Casey Sylvia Schmitt
@csschmitt1
Assistant Professor of History, Cornell. William & Mary PhD. She/her @[email protected]
Brodie Waddell
@brodie_waddell
Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History @BirkbeckHCA. Likes: archives, fatherhood, footnotes, the seaside. Dislikes: marking exams, Henry VIII, cars, inequity.
BLÂNCŌ
@_naneee_
ɛnkɔ ha
Alan R MacDonald
@estaitis
Early modern history, scottish parliament, weather (especially wind and rain), time, and teinds
IIMRO
@islandsmarine
Representative organisation & PO for marine resources around the offshore #islands of Ireland. Member @LIFEplatformeu @comhdhail bsky.app/profile/iimro.
Allan Kennedy
@allan_d_kennedy
Lecturer in Early Modern Scottish History, University of Dundee. Personal views. Account only infrequently active.
Karie Schultz
@kmschultz24
Fundraising Officer @AREF_Africa I Former academic historian I Coloradan in the UK
Dr Graeme Millen
@weegie_graeme
Deactivated Account Find me one @WeegieGraeme.bsky.social Historian, late 17th c, Scots martial culture, the Highland War & Scots-Dutch connection.
Department of Humanities, Uni Strathclyde
@strathhum
Official account of School of Humanities @UniStrathclyde. We include English, History, Journalism, Modern Languages, Gender Studies, Diplomacy
Elise A. Mitchell
@byeliseam
Assist Prof of History @Swarthmore studying how Africans survived enslavement, epidemics, and empires in the early modern Atlantic World. Insta: @bydreamphd
Brooke Newman
@drbrookenewman
Historian & writer. Upcoming book: THE QUEEN’S SILENCE: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy & Slavery (Mariner, 2025). Rep’d by @TheGernertCo @AliaHanna
Didio Costa
@mugilliza
Oceanografia Socioambiental UFPR PPGDTS UFPR_Litoral Culturas.costeiras Povos, Biodiversidade, técnicas, ferramentas/pescarias, ambiente
Dr Jacob Baxter
@ernestjeb
Deputy Director @universalstc. Historian @univofstandrews. Interested in early modern statesmen, readers and copyright. @SunderlandAFC supporter.
Amadi Mgbenihu
@mgbenihu8
Researcher at Centre for Peace and Security Studies, University of PortHarcourt, Nigeria.
Francesca Elizabeth Richards
@ferichardsuk
Asst lecturer & PhD #coral 2021-2025 C16-18th @mems_uk @Wellcometrust | Alumna @ucl | @HerbalHistoryRN Materiality, medicine, family, relig, art, books Mama x 3
World Congress of Environmental History 2024, Oulu
@wceh2024
4th WCEH conference. 19-23 August 2024 at @UniOulu, Finland. “Transitions, Transformations and Transdisciplinarity: Histories beyond History”.
Africa MH Foundation
@africauchunited
Passionate Maritime & UCH African professionals. FB page: Africa Underwater archaeology foundation. Email us: [email protected]
Mapping Africa’s Endangered Sites & Monuments
@maeasamproject
Mapping Africa’s Endangered Archaeological Sites and Monuments project funded by @ArcadiaFund
Joana Gaspar de Freitas
@jgasparfreitas
Environmental Historian; Coordinator of the ERC Project DUNES. Sea, Sand, People. Co-editor of the Coastal Studies and Society journal
Olusola Adeoye
@olusolaadeoye3
Researcher on environmental conflicts, ocean management, environmental history of Lagos Lagoon
Ciarán McLaverty
@ciaranmclav
Interested in fisheries, seabed ecosystems & historical ecology. Postdoc fellow @ExeterMarine investigating historical seabed disturbance for @ConvexSeascape.
Rachel M. Winter, PhD
@rachelmwinter_
National Endowment for the Humanities fellow currently at Winterthur Museum + upcoming #MSCA on #marineshagreeen. Biomolecules, Arctic ecogeochem, and ecology.
Morgan S. Hardy 🐟
@fishmatternhist
PhD Candidate @utkhistory! 🍊Always seeking good reads, tight belays, & tweeting on environmental, Atlantic, and Newfoundland history. Podcaster for @indycast!
Sankofa: Equitable Fisheries Livelihoods in Africa
@sankofa_marine
Harmonising Historical and Current Marine Conservation Practices for Equitable Fisheries Livelihoods in Africa. Funded by @pewenvironment; led by @DiplomaticIfe
Pax Britannica: A History Podcast
@britannicapax
Narrative History Podcast on the British Empire | Hosted by Dr @samuelhume10 | Twinned with @windofchangepod & @histofwitch
Carl L. Thunberg
@carl_thunberg
Historian & archaeologist. Swedish/Scottish. Chair of Björkå AB Fornminnesfond. Board of Blue Shield Sweden.
Dr. Gina Bennett
@ginaatlhistory
EM Historian of the Transatlantic World 🌏🌍🌎 #gender #empire #migration #economies Formerly @GinaGBennett Ne’er do wells got me but I’m back! 👁️❤️☕️📚&🗺️
Florian Wieser (he/him)
@florianwieser95
history PhD at UoEdinburgh, c16&17 colonial, queer, global history - opinionated, gay, and nerdy --- 🇪🇺🏳️🌈📖--- multilingual tweeting in progress
Nik Matheou 🇵🇸
@historyastheory
• Global Medieval History & Marxism @HCAatEdinburgh • @UCU Rank & File • Support @Democratic_Mode, @Free__Ocalan & @BDSmovement • Omnia Sunt Communia •
Nikolaos Papadogiannis
@nikolaospapado7
Dad; Lecturer in European History, University of Stirling; UKRI Future Leaders Fellow studying the history of global HIV activism; tweets in personal capacity
Meha Priyadarshini
@mehapri
Historian of early modern global connections and objects
Ewan Hearns
@ewanhearns
PhD student @UniStrathclyde | Competing Narratives and Conflict
Edinburgh Archaeology
@edinarch
This is the official account for the Department of Archaeology @HCAatEdinburgh. ➡️ follow us on 🦋 @edinburgharchaeo.bsky.social
Kamil Muratov
@muri024
University of Federal Armed Forces Hamburg