Sarah Thomas
@drsarahbthomas
Senior Lecturer, History of Art dept, Birkbeck. Slavery and visual culture, British art and empire, slave-ownership and British art museums
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UCU
@ucu
University and College Union, UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers & academic-related staff in further and higher education.
V&A
@v_and_a
The V&A is a family of museums dedicated to the power of creativity.
British Museum
@britishmuseum
Book tickets at britishmuseum.org House rules: ow.ly/Y9zg304exDj
Becks White
@whiteadder
Overenthusiastic student of history and archaeology and aspiring professional geek. #TeamBBK. Happiest with my trowel or a dusty book. Don’t settle for settled!
Birkbeck, University of London
@birkbeckuol
A world-class research and teaching institution, a vibrant centre of academic excellence & London's evening uni. ✨ Next open day: 26th April
Sarah Ponder
@pondelicious
MA student Birkbeck. Med/EM/Mod history/art, Syon, Wizard Earl, Pocahontas, Hogarth, Syphilis, Empire, 80s diaries, poet, dog mum etc. That's me in the corner.
tate britain
@tatebritain
@mideastineurope.bsky.social
@mideastineurope
Global & Colonial History. Europe & the Middle East. Visual & Material Culture. Heritage & Museums. Memory Culture 1 Object has 100 Histories of 100 Worlds
Hanna B. Hölling
@hanidom
Research, writing, teaching, advising. Two new projects: …econservationmaterialityknowledge.com activatingfluxus.com
Dr. Miranda Kaufmann
@mirandakaufmann
Historian @ICwS_SAS, @LivUni, @BlackBritHist #WHBBH @ColonialCountr1. Author: #BlackTudors (amzn.to/2o3UCh0). Rugby Blue. Now: Caribbean #Heiresses
Sam Rose
@sam0rose
Art historian @univofstandrews | Books: Interpreting Art (open access) uclpress.co.uk/products/184908 ; Art and Form bit.ly/3rL1Vv6 .
Museums Association
@museumsassoc
A dynamic membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝
Corinne Fowler
@corinne_fowler
Prof. Corinne Fowler @UniofLeicester dir. of @Colonialcountr1 #colonialcountryside project. Rep'd @agent_bal @MMLitAgency nationaltrust.org.uk/features/c
Martin Paul Eve
@martin_eve
Lit Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: books.eve.gd | Personal account.
National Gallery
@nationalgallery
Journey through the story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece.
Roger Luckhurst
@theprofrog
Writer, academic + freelance. Gothic, SF, lit + film. Recent book: Gothic (2021). *Graveyards: A History of Living with the Dead* coming soon.
Hannah Cusworth- is away for a bit
@hannahcusworth
Historian doing a PhD with @EnglishHeritage looking at mahogany, 18th century Atlantic world & Blackness | writing labels @chelsphysicgdn | Views my own
Professor Amanda Vickery
@amanda_vickery
Amanda Vickery writer, TV/radio presenter & Prof of Early Modern History at Queen Mary, U of London is author of 'Behind Closed Doors' & 'Gentleman's Daughter'
Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD
@araujohistorian
Historian/Professor @HowardU. Latest book: Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (@UChicagoPress) Also @araujohistorian.bsky.social #slaveryarchive
Dr. Bendor Grosvenor 🇺🇦
@arthistorynews
Historian, art historian. Columnist, @TheArtNewspaper. "Excitable nerd", New York Times. New book, The Invention of British Art.
Francesca Hillier
@frannabel2010
British Museum Senior Archivist & Accredited book indexer. Mum to 3 children and a cat. Tweeting my own views.
Jen Baird
@ja_baird
Professor of Archaeology at Birkbeck. Archives, Syria, Romans, photographs, houses, graffiti, Dura-Europos. E17.
Richard Coles
@revrichardcoles
Former Communard, Chancellor of the University of Northampton, writer, broadcaster, podcaster, author of the Canon Clement Mysteries. Please don’t shout at me.
Art UK
@artukdotorg
Connecting you to art 🖼 Art UK is an art education charity and the online home to every public art collection in the UK. #OnlineArtExchange
Birkbeck Politics
@bbkpolitics
Politics @BirkbeckUoL. Research & evening teaching on pressing policy problems & changing politics for the better
Dr Nicole Willson (nlwillson.bsky.social)
@nicolewillson
Haiti/Black Atlantic scholar. Lapsed lindy-hopper. Retro threads and nice dinners. @LeverhulmeTrust ECF @IBAR_UCLan researching Haiti’s fanm rebèl. She/Her.
Dr Kate Nichols
@plaster_figleaf
Art historian at Birmingham Uni, often found "debating about statues". Attempting to write a Global History of Victorian Art. She/her 🏳️🌈
Heike Bauer @heikebauer.bsky.social
@heike_bauer
Prof & canicrosser. FRHistS. LGBTQI+ pasts; literature; pet history. Owned by 3 dogs & a cat. Views mine. she/they
WarwickHistory
@warwickhistory
The Warwick University History Department.
Kasia Tee
@kasiatee
Historian. Museums, design, war, space, time, etc. Co-host @cursedobjectsuk Director @MuseumsBirkbeck
Birkbeck School of Social Sciences
@socscibbk
Official account for the School of Social Sciences at Birkbeck University of London: @BBKCriminology @bbkgeography @ICPRtweet @bbkpolitics @bbkpsychosocial
Lucy Whelan
@lucywhelan
Art historian of late-19th & 20C, mostly France, thinking about gender & environment. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoc @ScPo_CHSP. Find me on that other site.
Wilberforce Institute
@wilberforcehull
This account is no longer active. Please stay in touch on: BlueSky: @wilberforcehull.bsky.social Facebook/Instagram/LinkedIn: Wilberforce Institute
Maria Mileeva
@mariamileeva
Art Historian specialising in Soviet art and culture.
School of Museum Studies
@leicsmusstud
Official musings of Museum Studies staff & students at the University of Leicester. We are also on Instagram @uolmuseumstudies
Royal Historical Society
@royalhistsoc
The Royal Historical Society supports history and historians. From 21 Feb 2025 we have ceased posting on X and moved wholly to BlueSky. Please join us there.
Dr Melissa Bennett
@historianmel
Community Engagement Professional & Public Historian, PhD: Picturing the West India Regiment, Co-Director of NfP Gymnastics Club Muswell Hill RG
James Finch
@_jamesfinch
ate Britain curator and c19/20 art historian; PhD 'The Art Criticism of David Sylvester'; exhibitions, criticism, prints 🖼️
Subhadra Das
@littlegaudy
All the things you didn't know when you didn't know your history was white. She/Her. Agent Nicola Chang @DHAbooks. Buy my book here tinyurl.com/mr23w6v8
Prof Fiona Candlin
@fionacandlin
Travelling the UK finding out why so many people opened their own museums in the 1970s and 80s. Director of @MuseumsMapping research project.
Helene Engnes Birkeli
@helenebirkeli
Art historian and Post-Doc Fellow at @UiB TiO2: NorWhite | PhD from @UCLHoA | Views own, she/her. Current obsessions: mining drawings and speculative fiction
Jana Williams
@phillywudderice
@janaw_photo vimeo.com/janawray tumblr.com/janawray-blog threads.net/@janawray
Lloyd Belton
@lloyd_belton
Historian & @BritishAcademy_ postdoc at @UofGlasgow researching African maritime culture in the Atlantic. Also writing a book on inter-American abolitionism.
Peter Moore
@dr_peter_moore
Art Historian | Curator of Collections & Interiors @EnglishHeritage (@EHAudleyEnd & @EH_WrestPark) | views my own
Atlantic Studies
@atlanticstudies
IBLG
@imageoftheblack
The Image of the Black in London Galleries highlights the black presence to be found in the national art collections in London.
Beniba Centre for Slavery Studies
@uofgbenibactr
Research Centre focused on the history and legacies of slavery and the slave trade, decolonising the curriculum, and reparative justice.
British Art Studies
@basjournal
An open access, peer-reviewed online journal published jointly by @paulmelloncentr and @yalebritishart.
Judith Stapleton
@jm_mstapleton
PhD Candidate at Yale University researching British and Irish art between 1850 and 1930.
xXx BoKep
@mcfadyenlesley
Archaeologist at Birkbeck
Katie Donington
@katiedonington
Historian @history_ou Research: history, legacies & representation of transatlantic slavery. Teaching: empire, public history, Black British history. Views own.
HF@berlin2020
@hfberlin20201
Tribe Named Athari
@tribenathari
A black youth-led organisation calling for black liberation and racial justice through healing, direct action and radical education | formerly LDNBLM
Historians of British Art
@hba_caa
Affiliate society of @caavisual promoting scholarship and professional endeavors related to British art and architecture. Tweets by @slobogin and @wilderarthist
Christopher Griffin
@cjpgriffin
Art historian and editor. Convenor, Research Programmes and Publications @Tate / @TateResearch. Views my own. He/him.
GLC at Yale
@yaleglc
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance & Abolition at The MacMillan Center at Yale University.
Vasari Centre BBK
@vasaricentre
The Vasari Research Centre for Art and Technology at Birkbeck examines the impact of digital technologies on both the study and production of the arts.
Joel McKim
@joel_mckim
Digital Media, Art, Design and Architecture. Reader at Birkbeck, U of London. Director of Vasari Research Centre for Art and Technology @VasariCentre
Museum of British Colonialism
@museumofbc
Transnational network confronting British colonialism UK, Kenya, and beyond. museumofbritishcolonialism.org/ourblog museumofbritishcolonialism.org/support
Olenka Horbatsch
@olenka_prints
Curator of Dutch and Flemish prints & drawings @britishmuseum and board member @NewsHNA all views expressed are my own.
Sumaya
@_sumayakassim
Writer. Prose editor @Middlegroundmag. The museum will not be decolonised! LL @LucyCavColl Fiction Prize sumayakassim⟦at⟧hotmail⟦dot⟧com she/her
JRHentschke
@jrhentschke
Chair of Latin American History and Politics🇧🇷🇺🇾🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇴 Newcastle Univ.; SLAS President 2015-17; Chair of the Standing Conference 2017-19. Views my own
Colonial Countryside
@colonialcountr1
Child-led history and writing project @nationaltrust funded by @ace_national & @hlf led by Prof @corinne_fowler @uniofleicester