
Urban History
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Urban History features articles covering social, economic, political and cultural aspects of the history of towns and cities. We're worldwide in scope.
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UNC Press
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Cheri
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Andrew Seaton
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Historian of Modern Britain. 'Our NHS: A History of Britain's Best Loved Institution' (Yale). History of medicine and environment, politics, social history
Arun Kumar
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Historian & Author| Assistant Professor of British Imperial & Colonial History, Nottingham| Associate Editor & Columnist| Views expressed are personal
Katrina Navickas 🇱🇹🇺🇦
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Historian of protest & public space, she/her, Croydon | Rochdale, @ruralmodernism ig: knavickas md: [email protected] bsky: katrinanavickas
Sam Wetherell
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Historian of Britain and the World at the University of York. Interested in cities, art-making and the future. Writing a book about Liverpool.
Thomas Dixon
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Year 6 teacher. ECT. Honorary professor of history. "Emotions guy". @emotionshistory @developingemo EmotionsLab.org/audio
Remco Vermeulen
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Indonesia | Urban Heritage | Revitalisation | Museums and Collections | (Post-/De-)Colonial History | Cultural Diplomacy
Austin Collins
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Teach@Tübingen fellow. PhD Durham Uni & Erfurt Uni. Early modern France & Europe - cities, space, religion, monarchy, ceremonies, religious wars. 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇩🇪🏰
Nottingham Geography
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News and updates from the School of Geography at the University of Nottingham
William Whyte
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Historian @StJohnsOx and @OxfordHistory. Chair @OxfordPresTrust @VCHOxfordshire & Blue Plaques Panel @EnglishHeritage; Hon Canon @ChChCathedralOx
Dr Stephanie Brown
@stephemmabrown
Lecturer in Criminology @CrimSocHull • Legal & social responses to violence • History of crime, punishment, & policing • Member @CamUniCampop & @carcerationhull
CUH Leicester
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Information about the Centre for Urban History at the University of Leicester and Urban History news
University of London Press
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@uolpress.bsky.social Opening up humanities research. Publishing award-winning scholarly books. 2025 catalogue: uolpress.co.uk/#flipbook-df_6…
Alejandro Velasco
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Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾
@drdiongeorgiou
Pushing through, bending spoons, keeping flowers in full bloom. Contemporary historian. Dad, Londoner, Cypriot. Writes The Academic Bubble newsletter. He/him.
Municipal Dreams
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Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' and blog.
Sarah Crook
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Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed @MBHJournal
Royal Historical Society
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Barry Michael Doyle
@profbarrydoyle
Historian of 20thc Cities Hospitals Politics Emeritus Prof Health History University of Huddersfield. Views own.
Ivaylo Nachev
@ivaylonachev
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David Geiringer
@davidgeiringer
Historian of modern Britain - interested in histories of sex, religion, and emotions. Senior Lecturer in Public History & Heritage @QMHistory
natasha vall
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Prof of Urban and Cultural History, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean, the University Greenwich, @RoyalHistSoc, Fellow @theRSAorg
Lewis Ryder
@lewryder
Research and teach on British imperialism, collecting & museums. Rarely tweeting but if I do it’s about history and/ or football.
Anwesha Ghosh
@onneshaghosh
Teaching History @NLSIUOfficial Urban History | Municipalities | Old Histories of Capital
Otto Saumarez Smith
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Historian of shopping precincts, leisure centres, power stations, derelict landscapes, inner cities, new towns, & city centre redevelopment. @c20Society trustee
Geneva Graduate Institute Inter History & Politics
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Latest info about the International History and Politics Department of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Brodie Waddell
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Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History @BirkbeckHCA. Likes: archives, fatherhood, footnotes, the seaside. Dislikes: marking exams, Henry VIII, cars, inequity.
WIGH Harvard
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Weatherhead Initiative on Global History
Ben Curtis
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Historian of modern South Wales, the coal industry, industrial disability, and de/industrialisation. Author, 'The South Wales Miners 1964-1985'. Siarad Cymraeg.
Ruth McManus @rmcmnow.bsky.social
@rmcmnow
Geographer, sometimes urban historian.
Catherine Clarke
@cathamclarke
Doing #history a bit differently. Professor & Director @CHPPC_IHR, Director @vch_london. Visiting Prof @SotonEnglish. Mum. Musician. Beach hut owner. Own views.
Architectural Humanities Research Association
@archhumanities
AHRA is inclusive network for humanities researchers in architecture worldwide. Our Website: ahra-architecture.org Our Journal: tandfonline.com/journals/rfac20
Global Histories
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The student journal and student conference of the Global History MA at @FU_Berlin & @HumboldtUni (bit.ly/GHSJ-GHSC)
Keith Lilley
@profkdlilley
historical geographer, urban morphologist and cartophile, with unremitting bike and train tendencies 🤓... ISFP-T
Dr Rosamund Lily West (she/her)
@rosamund_lil
Londoner | Lecturer @MARG_manchester and @ChelseaUAL | PhD on LCC sculpture and housing @KingstonSchArt | Women's network @TheSAHGB | Fellow @RoyalHistSoc
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Dr Martha Robinson Rhodes
@mrobinsonrhodes
Bisexual history, queer history, cats. she/her
Anjana S Puttarath
@anj11228
Tea human probably !! Doctoral Scholar at TISS. Interested in: Urban studies/Gender/Cities/Spaces/Social theory
Society, Culture, Economy International
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What matters in scholarly context.
YUTONG WANG
@yutong48033240
PhD student in History, University of York. Modern China, colonialism, policing, urban governance.
Aidan Diable
@aidan_diable
PhD Student (History) || @uniofwarwick and @MonashUni || The Materialisation of Ideas in the Suburbs of C19th and C20th Liverpool and Melbourne
Christopher Lough
@ctlough_hist
PhD @UWMadison | Modern intellectual history & religion (19th/20th cent) | French imperialism in East & Southeast Asia 🇫🇷🇯🇵🇻🇳 | Alum @FulbrightCanada
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@rogan_josh
Cities| Land| Labor. Soul in Mumbai and Heart in Kashmir. Taking one paper at a time. all tweets are personal.
Łukasz Bugalski
@lukaszbugalski
Ph.D. @MSCActions alumnus. Interested in #UrbanHeritage #UrbanHistory #UrbanStudies and #TourismStudies. Lecturer at @PolitechnikaGda #Gdansk
Bente Marschall
@bentemarschall
PhD Candidate Medieval History @UrbanhistoryUA @UAntwerpen || MA History @UvA_Amsterdam || Editor @ Madoc. Tijdschrift over de Middeleeuwen
hatm
@htxmx_
writer, urbanist, curator // PhD @FU_Berlin. All views are my own
London Fire Brigade Museum
@lfbmuseum
Currently closed & running as a virtual museum during our re-development. Showcasing @LondonFire history & stories from the Great Fire of London until today!
Emily Chung
@emvchung
PhD candidate in Economic and Social History, Cambridge UK @CamEcSocHist @CamUniCampop 19C British Urban History, Urban Demographics, Quantitative History
Michael Powell-Davies
@mdpowelldavies
Postdoc on non-elite writing in 17C England @BirkbeckUoL | PhD on Middling Culture and Maritime London, c. 1580-1640 @MEMS_UKC | New writing at @CockpitTheatre
Michael Lawrence
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Queer Historian 🌈| PhD: Homosexuality in the Irish Diaspora 1880-1960 @ QUB | Views expressed are not only my own, but are objectively correct 🇮🇪🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Herder-Institut für hist. Ostmitteleuropaforschung
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In #Marburg, Mitglied der @LeibnizWGL, #Geschichte, #Geografie, #Kunstgeschichte #Ostmitteleuropa, #Sammlungen + #Bibliothek + #NFDI4Culture + #NFDI4Memory
Divorce_History - @divorcehistory.bsky.social
@divorce_history
A New Methodological Approach to the History of Divorce 1857-1923 @DrJenniferAston @ESRC @UKNatArchives @WelshWomensAid @MyCafcass Not posting follow us on BSky
Edwin Manyim.
@edwin_many15565
Historian @uonbi. You Can not ENSLAVE a MIND that KNOWS itself ,that VALUES itself , that UNDERSTANDS itself. ~ Prof. Wangari MAATHAI.
Norman Aselmeyer
@normanaselmeyer
Historian of Colonialism and Africa @UniofOxford & @WadhamOxford. Currently working on an urban history of anti-colonial protest.
Shabina Aslam
@bussingout
Bussing Out is an oral history project exploring the dispersal of ethnic minority children within Bradford Primary schools 1965-1980.
Women Also Know History
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media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | womenalsoknowhistory.com #WomenAlsoKnowHistory #HistoryBeyondTheBinary
Dr Tré Loading 🇬🇩🇯🇲
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Creative Writer | Sociologist | Historian | Interested: UK Black Town + Rural, Popular Culture, Haunting, Racism + Disability, Honours System | #AuDHD
Sam Caslin
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Department of History at Northeastern University
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Anna Ross
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Historian of modern Europe. All things German, books, politics. Here thanks to UUK meltdown of 2018. RT≠ endorsements, views my own.
ATU Heritage Research Group
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Exploring Pasts ~ Comprehending Presents ~ Securing Futures
Christopher Tounsel
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Believer | Happily married @tntounsel, dad | Historian & Director of African Studies, Univ. of Washington | Chosen Peoples (Duke), Bounds of Blackness (Cornell)
Jack Greatrex
@jackegreatrex
Research Fellow at NTU, Singapore. Previously HKU and Cambridge. Interested in histories of pests & pestilence & much besides. Tweets my own.
Florence Mok
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Historian of colonial Hong Kong and modern China Nanyang Assistant Professor Nanyang Technological University 🇸🇬 Founder of Hong Kong Research Hub 🖊️
Matthew Lloyd Roberts
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phd @csca_cambridge - podcasts @about_buildings @TheSAHGB - pg rep @cambridgeucu #Justice4CollegeSupervisors - email matt.lloydr at gmail.com - he/him
ESRC School Meals Service 🍽
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The School Meals Service: Past, Present – and Future? | @gurpinderlalli @HeatherLWEllis @gary_mcculloch | @IoE_London | @EducationSheff | @wlv_education #histed
Jasper Segerink
@jsegerink
PhD-Candidate at Centre for Urban History (CSG), University of Antwerp. Migration and urban historian working on lodging houses in 19th C Antwerp.