SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social)
@sshmedicine
The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice
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http://www.sshm.org/ 07-11-2011 20:32:47
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Alondra Nelson
@alondra
Professor @the_IAS • Senior Fellow @amprog • Board @BroSis512 @Innocence @MacFound @Mozilla • Former @WHOSTP @UN AI Advisory Body
Louise Bell
@loubell
British state provision of prostheses in the two world wars @LeedsUniHistory & @UKNatArchives | PGR rep @socialhistsoc | co-founder @UKDisHistHub | she/her
Cambridge University Library
@theul
Billions of words, millions of books, thousands of years of human thought and discovery. We are one of the world's great libraries.
COST
@costprogramme
Enabling researchers to set up their own interdisciplinary research networks in Europe and beyond. Funded by the European Union. #COSTactions
SocialHistorySociety
@socialhistsoc
Promoting the research, teaching and sharing of social and cultural history since 1976. Our journal is @CultSocHistory & Prof Naomi Tadmor is our Chair.
Michael Brown
@medhistoryman
Historian @LancasterHistor and Co-Investigator on @ahrcpress The Victorian Hand project. Blissfully married to my PI, @JBHist. Views:🌹🇪🇺 ✊🏿 🏳️⚧️🌱ⓥ
Wellcome Collection
@explorewellcome
Free museum and library in London and online. Explore the past, present and future of health with us.
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
Museum of Health Care at Kingston
@museumofhealth
The Museum of Health Care strives to connect visitors with the experience of people in past times and provide context and perspective on today's health issues.
Royal Institution
@ri_science
We're an independent charity connecting people of all ages and backgrounds with science. 📺 Home of the #XmasLectures 💥 Weekly science talks online/in person
Dr. Elisabeth Yang
@historyofbabies
Wellcome Fellow, Philosophically-bent, historian/childhood studies PhD, history of medicine, material culture/moral babies & children/amateur thespian/tea snob
Carsten Timmermann
@ctimmermann
Historian of medicine & biology @MancHSTM. Lapsed biochemist. Migrant. Dad. Rheinländer. Gen Xer. Owned by dog. Opinions mine. He/him.
De KNAW
@_knaw
Stem, geweten en forum van de wetenschap sinds 1808 & verantwoordelijk voor 10 internationaal toonaangevende onderzoeksinstituten
Surgeons' Hall Museums
@surgeonshall
Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world. Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week. For Library and Archive follow @RCSEDArchive.
Gareth Millward
@millieqed
Historian, @SyddanskUni and @DanishIAS, working on the history of the British Welfare State. Erstwhile Birmingham, Warwick, LSHTM.
RCPI Heritage Centre
@rcpiarchive
Collecting and sharing the history of medicine and healthcare in Ireland. And yes, we have Napoleon’s toothbrush! Tweets by Harriet and Chiará
Dr Vanessa
@hps_vanessa
Historian of STEM + Sport & Exploration. Views own. She/her. Higher & Colder, a history of extreme physiology out now: tinyurl.com/HigherColder
Dan Malleck
@danmalleck
Medical historian specializing in alcohol & drug policy @BrockUniversity. Trying to have respectful discussions here. Hates acronyms, fyi.
Thomas Dixon
@profthomasdixon
Year 6 teacher. ECT. Honorary professor of history. "Emotions guy". @emotionshistory @developingemo EmotionsLab.org/audio
Aya Homei
@homeiaya
Historian of medicine, now in Japanese Studies but increasingly interested in Sino-Japanese HSTM. Mastodon @[email protected] @ritsumei_arsvi in 2023
Des Fitzgerald
@des_fitzgerald
Radical Humanities Laboratory @UCC // The City of Today is a Dying Thing @FaberBooks 2024 // The Living City @BasicBooks 2023.
18th Century Studies
@bsecs
The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies supports the study of the long #c18th. Check website for details. We produce @JECSjournal.
Dr Agnes Arnold-Forster
@agnesjuliet
Writer & Historian | Healthcare, Birth, Emotions | Chancellor’s Fellow @EdinburghUni | NOSTALGIA @PicadorBooks | Agent @OliAgent | Views own | FRHistS | She/her
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
@the_ias
Latest news, research, and campus updates from one of the world's leading centers for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry.
Rebecca Wynter 💙⭐
@rebeccawynter
This account is dormant. Find me on the same handle where skies are blue.
Christine Slobogin
@slobogin
@slobogin.bsky.social or via email | Art historian of medicine | Assistant Professor of Health Humanities & Bioethics @UofR | Co-host @drawingblood_ | She/Her
Leeds Medical Humanities Research Group
@leedsmedhum
This account is no longer active. University of Leeds Medical Humanities Research Group. Banner image @WellcomeLibrary
Michael Worboys
@michaelworboys
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.
Barry Michael Doyle
@profbarrydoyle
Historian of 20thc Cities Hospitals Politics Emeritus Prof Health History University of Huddersfield. Views own.
Jonathan Reinarz
@reinarzhistory
Historian of medicine and the senses; part-time rat-catcher and actively sniffing out many other interesting artifacts from the cyber-gutter.
RCP museum
@rcpmuseum
The Royal College of Physicians museum, library, archive & garden in Regent's Park | History, medicine, art & modernist architecture | Exhibitions & events
OUP History
@ouphistory
News, historical insights, and academic resources from the History team at Oxford University Press.
Teresa Doherty 🐦
@dohertyta
@TheRCN Professional Lead for #HistNursing #Archives Find me on @dohertyta.bsky.social
IASH, Edinburgh
@iash_edinburgh
The Institute is no longer posting or monitoring DMs on X. For news & updates, find us at Bluesky: @iashedinburgh.bsky.social
HPS Leeds
@hpsleeds
This account is no longer active | Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science @UniversityLeeds #hps #histsci #histtech #histmed #philsci #philtech #sts
Casebooks Project
@hpscasebooks
A digital edition of Simon Forman's and Richard Napier's medical records, 1596-1634 | Directed by @laurenkassell @CambridgeHPS | Funded by the Wellcome Trust
Lauren Kassell
@laurenkassell
Historian of science and medicine @EUI_History @CambridgeHPS @Pembroke1347 @hpscasebooks @bigredlabrador #histsci #histmed #earlymodern #astrology #reproduction
History UK
@history_uk
National organisation representing, promoting & informing historians in HE.
Physicians' Gallery
@rcpeheritage
A free museum and library exploring the science and humanity of medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh @RCPEdin
Gayle Davis
@gayle_l_davis
Historian of medicine; lover of cake & colour
Peder Clark
@pederclark
history keeps me awake at night @CSHHH_Glasgow @StrathHistory
Antoine J., PhD
@ajohnsonhist
Just a Black man from East Oakland who happens to have a Ph.D. l Hyphy Mos Def l Historian of Medicine l Fake Hip-Hop Scholar
Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research
@nnmhrmed
NNMHR is an interdisciplinary group connecting medical humanities researchers across the north of the UK. Account run by ECR Development Lead @JamesRakoczi
Medical Humanities Uni Vienna
@medhumunivie
We are a team of researchers with a passion for Medical Humanities situated at the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies, University of Vienna
BSHS Postgraduates
@bshspostgrads
News and resources for postgraduate students from the British Society for History of Science, Britain's largest learned society devoted to #histSTM #HSTM
CSMBR
@csmbr_pisa
The Centre for the Study of Medicine and the Body in the Renaissance (CSMBR) is an institute of advanced studies in Medical Humanities and History of Science
Medicine, Health and Wellbeing in the Humanities
@healthhumsnorth
@NorthumbriaUni's multidisciplinary Research Group engaged in all things human health and wellbeing. Part of @NorthEnglishes. Group Lead @tedilta
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.
UK Disability History and Heritage Hub
@ukdishisthub
PGR created hub for researchers & heritage professionals in Disabled, D/deaf and Neurodiverse histories | Previously 'Invisible and Underrepresented' | #DisHist
MedicalHumanities@NCLUni
@nclmedhums
Medical Humanities Network at Newcastle University. Thinking across disciplines and methods for research in the medical humanities #NCLMedHums
Music, Medicine and History Network
@musicmedhistory
An international, interdisciplinary network bringing together researchers & practitioners at the intersection of history, music & medicine #MedHums #Musicology
DisabilityMatters
@dismatters
A six year international programme of disability, health and science. Wellcome Trust Award. Also on bsky.app/profile/dismat…
Lenka Skoupa
@lskoupa92792
Disability in Roman law.
Global Recipes in the Early Modern World
@globalrecipes24
ECR Conference | Cambridge | Support: @SSHMedicine, @BSHSNews, Trevelyan Fund (@CamHistory), @SRSRenSoc | Organisers: @GambiniLavinia and @lucyjanehavard
Queer Medical Humanities Network
@queermedhums
Interdisciplinary research Network exploring diverse themes relating to queer and LGBTQIA+ health and healthcare. Led by @BenBGDalton at @LancasterUni 🏳️🌈🩺
Herbal History Research Network
@herbalhistoryrn
HHRN (est 2009) brings together historical researchers, medical herbalists and more, promoting research on #herbalhistory through blogs, seminars and events.
Fu Ge Yang
@fugeyang
Moved to BlueSky: @fugeyang.bsky.social
Dr Rebecca Watterson (she/her)
@rebeccawatter
Historian of lobotomies & millies. Working Class. PhD: UK Psychosurgery, 1940-86. Co-PI @epidemicbelfast. NI Reg @historylabplus. Scouloudi Fellow @ihr_history
Rob Ellis
@re_histories
Lecturer and (Public) Historian of Madness, Mental ill-health and institutions @HistoryManMet. Visiting Research Fellow @Mhmwakefield. KTP lead @Pennineheritage
The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries
@apothecariesldn
Pioneering the future of healthcare with wisdom from the past. Join our events, lectures and social gatherings as we celebrate and create Apothecary history!
Annals of Science
@annalsofscience
Founded in 1936. A world-leading journal focusing on the history of science, technology and medicine. Published by Taylor & Francis. #History #Science
King's CHoSTM
@kingschostm
Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine at King's College London.
The National Archives Research
@uknatarcres
We do research! We support and nurture curious minds to help tackle some of the toughest challenges for archives and society today @UkNatArchives
Dr Michaela Clark
@michaelaclarkba
🌈 🇿🇦 Research Associate (wiss. Mitarbeiterin) @HistmedHHU / Hon. Research Fellow @ManCHSTM. Into #medphotos #histmed Views = own; retweet ≠ endorsement.
@prosanitate.bsky.social
@prosanitate
Less mud slinging and more facts in public health history. Projects funded by @EU_H2020 @arc_gov_au. Tweets reflect the views of the project team.
STIS Edinburgh
@uoe_stis
Science, Technology and Innovation Studies (STIS) at the University of Edinburgh.
SAHMS
@histmedscisouth
Professional org open to all w/ interest #histmed #histSTM #histsci Throw a fun annual conference that you should attend! #sahms And a journal! #jsahms