Lynn Abrams
@lynncabrams
Professor of Modern History, gender historian, feminist, knitter, gardener, some of them all at once
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09-04-2012 11:54:50
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Rory Cellan-Jones
@ruskin147
#SophieFromRomania book out now! linktr.ee/sophiefromroma… Movers and Shakers podcast Ruskin Park out in paperback linktr.ee/ruskinpark
Robert Peston
@peston
ITV (pol ed), Speakers for Schools (founder), writer (WTF), Hospice UK (vice pres), Arsenal (East Stand), Peston (as in #Peston show, 10.45pm Weds). So?
University of Glasgow
@uofglasgow
Changing the world since 1451 🌍 | #TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
Professor Fiona Skillen
@fionaskillen
Professor in History, GCU. Research: sports & gender history @fionaskillen.bsky.social
Patrick Barkham
@patrick_barkham
Guardian writer. Books, butterflies, Norfolk Wildlife Trust President. Latest is THE SWIMMER, biography of Roger Deakin. (The silver fox in the Speedos is Rog.)
Dhani Harrison
@dhaniharrison
The official Dhani Harrison Twitter feed. New album INNERSTANDING available now | INNERSOUNDSTAGE film out now | On Tour Now
The Shetland Times
@shetlandtimes
The most comprehensive and incisive coverage of news, events and community life in Britain's most northerly island.
Promote Shetland
@promoteshetland
Proud to showcase #Shetland to the world as an authentic, creative and highly desirable place to live, visit, study or do business with.
Dr Kristin Hay 🔮✨
@kristinwh0
historian of sex, gender, medicine and oral history 📚 PhD, 'An oral history of birth control practices in Scotland, c. 1965-1980' ✨ #histmed #reprojustice
yarnsalad 🧶🇨🇦🎨🌲
@yarnsalad
Quiet nature lover, makes art, spends time with fibre people, enjoys simple pleasures. Almost ready to start dating again.
Glasgow University SRC
@glasgowunisrc
We're the @UofGlasgow Students' Representative Council 🎓 We're here to ensure students have an enjoyable & safe university experience!
William J Nixon @williamjnixon.bsky.social
@williamjnixon
Deputy Executive Director of Research Libraries UK & Ireland (@RL_UK). Convening, Representing, Supporting, Advocating & Collaborating. Own Views.
Scottish Knitwear
@cashmerecountry
#HandCrafted #Knitwear #Manufacturer & #Retailer, #sample #knitter #BallantyneCashmere 79-85. Worked with many #designers &Co's since!
Dr Helen McGilp
@helenmcgilp
Researcher, Lecturer and Practitioner across areas of Design, Design Process, Creative Process, Recording, Photography, Fashion, Drawing, Documenting …
Prof Elaine Chalus
@ehchalus
Historian of18-19C British gender, politics & society; opinions my own; RTs not necessarily endorsements #twitterstorian (also @profelainechalus.bsky.social)
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'
🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇬🇷Knitting Man 🧶
@traderjoefan
Proud to be Gay, European. Rejoiner. Knitter & student of Greek language. Leeds.
Bethan Bide
@bethanbide
@[email protected]. Fashion historian. Lectures in Design & Cultural Theory @UniversityLeeds and Director of @pasoldfund
Dr Claudia Soares @claudiajsoares.bsky.social
@claudiajsoares
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Historian of social care, emotions, and family in 19&20th c. Views my own.
Graeme K
@graemek73
University Bedellus & Duty Manager - Court & Ceremonial @UofGlasgow. All opinions are my own.
Rosie
@rosiehampton_
oil & gas campaigns manager @FoEScot • phd on 1970/80s left wing spaces • @Living_Rent partick branch chair • @unitetheunion / @UCUpostgrads • ✊🏻✡️🌹
Women's History Network - at Bluesky and LinkedIn
@womenshistnet
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Can now be found at Bluesky & LinkedIn @womenshistnet.bsky.social
Shetland News
@shetnews
Shetland's internet-only daily newspaper.
Deborah Hackett
@soundslikedeb
Opionated older female. Semi retired. Lover of countryside. Keen but laid back gardener. Keeps up with current affairs but exasperated with politics.
prof stephanie spencer
@chwess
Historian of women, education and girls school stories. Loves books, tennis, skiing, airedales, london and her family, not necessarily in that order
Liz Alford
@liz_alford
A boring accountant by day & a part-time shepherdess at night with Hill Radnor sheep. Knitter, spinner, beader & medieval reenactor. Married to @RobJonesHistory
Ann Kettle
@annkettle
Rebecca Mason
@rmason717
research & policy lead @youngwomenscot | PhD on 17th c. Scottish women's property rights | affiliate @UofGGenderHist | gender justice ⚖️ |
Claire Langhamer
@clairelanghamer
History; television; crisps. Also Director of the Institute of Historical Research. No longer posting on this site. On Bluesky at @claire.langhamer.bsky.social
Louise Welsh
@louisewelsh00
To the Dogs, The Second Cut, The Cutting Room, & more Hon Prez @ScottishPen Librettist #SOAnthropocene @theempirecafe Prof @UofGWriting Instagram louisewelsh550
Charmian Mansell ([email protected])
@charmianmansell
Historian of women’s work, everyday mobilities and court records, 1500-1700. Lecturer in Early Modern History | University of Sheffield
David Beckham
@davibeckham24x7
Follow us to get the latest news about David Beckham.
The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club
@thegilchristpg
An online community for all postgraduates @uofglasgow and beyond. PG chat, advice & info. @glasgowunisrc @uofgfood
Jane Hamlett
@janehamlett
Professor of Modern British History at Royal Holloway. Research: family, home, mental health, education and animals. @janehamlett.bsky.social
Emily Williams
@flutterbyknits
Inverness Bicycle Mayor #pedalprovost and co-founder of Every Body Outdoors. Talking about the outdoor gear, cycling, body positivity, cycle infrastructure .
Susan Corrigall
@suecorrigall
Head of Records & Archives Engagement @natrecordsscot #archives #records #digipres #orkney - views my own - not my employer - RT ≠ endorsement
Sarah Crook
@sarahrosecrook
Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed @MBHJournal
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.
Elaine Farrell
@elaineffarrell
Social historian of 19th/20th-century Irish women, gender, crime, networks, secrets and gossip. Prof of Irish History @QUBelfast; @Badbridget. Views own etc.
Professor David Nash
@nashhistory
Historian of Blasphemy, Religion and Deviance
Nicola Phillips
@nicolahistorian
C18 and Gender Historian @royalholloway researching transatlantic advocacy gender, emotion; digital recreation of King’s Bench
UofG Alumni
@uofg_alumni
Your @UofGlasgow family of grads, supporters & friends from across the globe 🌍 Say hello to your #TeamUofG alumni benefits, discounts & services ❤️👇
Knitting History Forum
@knithistforum
Knitting History Forum, international network for the history of knitting and crochet. Annual Knitting History conferences, resources and more.
Dr. Shantel George
@drshantelgeorge
Historian of enslavement, Orisa & kola nuts. Book: 'Yoruba are on a Rock: Recaptured Africans & the Orisas of Grenada' out soon with CambridgeUP. @UofGBenibaCtr
Prof Dimitra Fimi
@dr_dimitra_fimi
#Tolkien expert, Professor of #Fantasy + Children’s Literature @UofGlasgow. Co-Director: Centre for Fantasy + the Fantastic @UofGFantasy. dimitrafimi.com
Scottish Oral History Centre
@scotoralhist
The Scottish Oral History Centre (SOHC) is based @UniStrathclyde. Est. 1995. Co-Directors of the SOHC - Prof. Arthur McIvor & @yvonne_mcfadden
OUP History
@ouphistory
News, historical insights, and academic resources from the History team at Oxford University Press.
Katie Holmes
@kt_holmes38
Historian of environment, gender & culture; gardener; mum. La Trobe University. Co-author of Mallee Country: land, people, history (Monash Uni Press 2020)
Prof Caitríona Beaumont
@caitbeaumont
Prof Social History @LSBU. Female activism-social movements Britain & Ireland. @RoyalhistSoc Council. PI @Activism23. Visiting Full Prof @UCDDublin. My views.
Dr Fiona Reid
@reiddr1
Independent Researcher at Bayfirth Research CIC, Former Lecturer in Events and Sports Management at GCU, Vice-Chair UK Sports Volunteering Research Network
Alison Taylor McCall
@atmccall
Passionate about history, genealogy and chocolate.
Lisa J Taylor
@drljtaylor
Reader in Cultural Studies and Subject Head Media at LBU. De-industrialisation, arts methods, gardening, sensuous ethnography, class
Freya Bently
@freyabently
Deirdre Shaw
@profdeirdreshaw
Professor of Consumer Ethics and Sustainability
Prof Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas 💋💙
@fashionnatascha
fashion lover • Assoc Prof MBA Fashion @RavensbourneUK • FRSA • NTF • VC @costume_society • Chair @PRME_UKI • LEGO® Serious Play® • Carbon literacy
melanie bell
@drmelaniebell
Historian, Feminist, Fell Runner, Dress Maker
Prof Maud Anne Bracke
@brackeanne
Prof of 20th C. Eur History at @UofGlasgow; mum; PhD from @EUI_History; PI/AHRC fellow 'Inventing Reproductive Rights'; left feminist; immigrant
Kirstie Stage
@stagekirstie
Researching histories of Deaf and disabled people 1970-2010. Views my own. @UKDisHistHub. Sign name: cheeky. Photo credits: Lloyd Mann & name in braille @RNIB.
Finn Manders
@history_finn
@lahp_dtp collaborative PhD at @ucl & @explorewellcome. Early modernist, particularly interested in health & the body, gender and time! @/historyfinn on bluesky
Kris Inwood (@kris-inwood.bsky.social)
@kris_inwood
Economic historian @UoGuelph with broad social science & historical interests #population #health #mobility #inequality #incarceration @kris-inwood.bsky.social
Save Aberdeen Libraries
@saveabdnlibs
Campaigning against closure of Aberdeen's Libraries. To help contact: [email protected]
Arbnora Dushi
@arbnoradushi
UofG Arts & Humanities
@uofgartshums
The College of Arts and Humanities @UofGlasgow is in the world’s top 70 universities for Arts & Humanities. #TeamUofG 💘
UofGHWAthenaSWAN
@shwathenaswan
Athena Swan feed for @UofGSHW at @UofGlasgow. Celebrating diversity, addressing inequality, promoting inclusion, kindness & wellbeing. AS Gold award. #SHWLife
Dot Winn
@dotlovesmaths
Leader of Learning/Maths Teacher in Glasgow. Loves maths, mountaineering and knitting. Mainly maths though...
Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane
Books: Is A River Alive? (1 May 2025) | Underland | The Lost Words | The Old Ways etc … | Films: River, Mountain | Nature, climate, people | Prof @Cambridge_uni
Anton Muscatelli
@uofgvc
Principal & VC @UofGlasgow | Chair, Royal Economic Society | Inter Milan fan | President, Royal Society of Edinburgh | Opinions mine
Grace Heaton
@graceheaton93
Stipendiary Lecturer @MansfieldOxford 🌈 Historian of women, activism, and religion in Modern Britain. Co-convenor of the Oxford Oral History Seminar🎙️
Dr Alexandra Makin FSA FRHistS
@alexandra_makin
Early medieval embroidery & textiles. Early medieval material culture & its place in society. Fellow @HistoryManMet @ManMetUni | Tutor @V_and_A. Views my own