Irishman in Yorkshire. Historian of language, education, migration at the University of Leeds. Editor of Renaissance Studies. Occasional BBC radio presenter. Currently learning Amharic/አማርኛ እየተማርኩ ነው. Dad!
Senior Lecturer in Modern History at City, University of London. Interested in the history of the British left and futures past. Author of Michael Young, Social Science and the British Left, 1945-70. Co-editor, Renewal: A Journal of Social Democracy
International Relations Theory & History. Postdoc at University of Antwerp, formerly University of Oxford.
"The Technocratic International" (OUP) out in spring 2026
"Experts in a Turbulent World" (ed) (OUP) out in summer 2026
www.janeijking.com
Historian of early modern England at the Open University. Convenor of the IHR Tudor & Stuart Seminar. Live-tweeting the reign of Elizabeth I. New(ish) book on Sir Christopher Hatton: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526159496/
UCLHistory PhD Everyday politics in 1650s England, PGTA KCL, Interests: EM popular politics/political culture and practices, Left radical traditions
Engelsberg Ideas is home to great writing from leading thinkers on history, culture and geopolitics, featuring essays as well as regular podcasts.
https://engelsbergideas.com/
Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Oxford academic. Medievalist. European. Lover of cats. 3am atheist. Easily amused; loud laugh. Never knowingly underdressed. Newish book Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy (OUP, 2025)
https://emily613.substack.com/
Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, Enlightenment, Italy, classical reception), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), food, history pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com
historian of ideas, thought and knowledge/ research strategist/ educated at the universities of Cologne and Cambridge/ mum
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Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). Photos by Sukant Deepak (in Jaipur, 2024) and Carlotta Cardana (at St John's College, Cambridge, 2025).
PhD History of Political Thought @CamHistory
history of political thought. mostly just vibing. j pronounced like a y (rhymes with ohio)
UChicago. Early American history; colonialism and empire; legal history; history of political thought. https://www.daraghjgrant.com
Political theory and the history of political thought. Junior Research Fellow at Christ's College, University of Cambridge. Writing about race, empire, and democracy.
https://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/college/people/fellows/benjamin-tan
Historian of various things: political thought, intellectuals & the state, Europe & Russia she/her 🎹 🍉 https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/shiru-lim#tab-2
PhD in Political Thought, University of Cambridge
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/thomas-j-holland
Historian of Political Theory , Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge
Early modern art and dress historian at Cornell University/ Rubens, van Dyck, and women's dress in 17th-century Genoa / Global encounters and objects / Early modern race
historian of the early modern world | Assistant Professor
@Utrecht University | JRF @Trinity College Cambridge | PhD @ Princeton U | animal lover + cocktail enthusiast
Ex-academic historian | Now a grant-writer for an international development charity | Coloradan 🇺🇸 in the UK
Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge; Visiting Professor KCL; Trustee of IWM, RUSI and IBCC Lincolnshire. Before that the FCO.
Historian of revolution, pessimistic anarchist. Nobody else wants these views, trust me. 'His real face is a hat' - Fern Riddell.
Dr of Pol Thought & Intellectual Hist
Research on EIC, Religion, Philosophy & Politics of Empire
in Cambridge
Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, PhD from UofT.
maryjomacdonald.com
Trying to draw out Leviathan with a hook. Researching Hobbes's link to South America through political personifications. Currently at UCL.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/history/people/academic-staff/dr-jeronimo-rilla
Sociology · political theory · history · policy · strategy
I study ideas and ideologies. Where they come from. How they change. And why we believe in them (or not).
HOW WE THINK out 12 March. https://bio.to/HowWeThink/
https://www.mariusostrowski.com/
Assistant Prof of Colonial Environmental History & Decolonial Futures @uvahumanities.bsky.social | erstwhile JRF @MagdaleneCollege.bsky.social & @leverhulme.ac.uk ECF @camhistory.bsky.social | PhD Cambridge HPS | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
IR & Historical Sociology. Prof of IR, Cambridge POLIS. Author of Before the West & After Defeat. Current AE at International Organization. A 'citizen of nowhere' with three passports...
History Senior Research Fellow & Director of Studies at Magdalene College, Cambridge; British Academy PDRF. Histories of maritime labour, mapping, and medicine (Britain, France, Spain, & Italy).
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-sara-caputo
Philosopher who got a gig as political theorist at University of Amsterdam; also known as Ghent Zeppelin. I have a daily substack:
https://digressionsimpressions.substack.com/publish
intellectual historian • citizen -'old' republican • inspired by erasmus and grotius • member of the academia europaea • erasmianmartin.world
Historian of Early Modern European Legal & Political Thought, Renaissance, Italian Wars, Humanist Jurisprudence, Jus Gentium, Legal History, & History of Human Rights
Jus Gentium in Humanist Jurisprudence: On Justice and Right (DOI: 10.1163/97890045237
Historian - UNED | New book out: Odious Debt: Bankruptcy, International Law, and the Making of Latin America (OUP) | FRHistS & FRSA | Past: Cambridge & LSE
Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Furious feminist philosopher, author, likes to draw pictures
British Academy Global Professor at University of York till August 2028
Political philosophy and theory, migration, refugees, Rousseau, photography, French literature, Crooked Timber, books, Bristol ... Wrote "Do States Have the Right to Exclude Immigrants" (Wiley/Polity, 2018). Pensioner.
Philosopher, Oxford | Post-Kantian European Philosophy, Feminism, and Religion | katekirkpatrick.co.uk
Also enjoy photography 📸
Lecturer in early modern literature; interested in literature & intellectual history; environmental humanities. Climate change and global justice. Working on a book on Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679). Views my own.
Prof. of English Literature, Jesus College, Univ. of Oxford.
E-m British & European literature, history, & political thought; succession; parliamentary culture & Indigenous assemblies.
Pole in GB; pro-Ukraine; contra anti-Semitism. All views mine alone.
Junior Research Fellow at Christ's College, University of Cambridge. Writing a book on memory, Petrarchism, intellectual culture, and empire in early modern Spain.
Professor of International Relations, National University of Singapore. International Relations | History of International Thought | Political Theology
Assistant Prof in History and Theory of IR @University of Groningen.
Historical international relations; medieval law; Iberian encounters; politics of history
Historian of ideas. Currently working on a history of the French Wars of Religion and an English edition of two works by Étienne de La Boétie. My cat’s name is Jonesy. I believe in L-Space.
Researches rhetoric, history of reading, voice & reading. Edits too. Chair of English Association. Leads The Thomas Nashe Project and The Bee-ing Human Project. Lives in Newcastle, works in Cambridge: https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Jennifer.Richards
Director of Music, Peterhouse | Author *George Herbert and Early Modern Musical Culture* http://tinyurl.com/brc3byuc | Some music at Encore Publications https://tinyurl.com/2ry6dak2
Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain; currently writing a history of university students. Unlikely cathedral verger
https://smarturl.it/rulenostalgia
Academic | Author | Cultural commentator
Opera. Classical music. Cultural history. The state of the arts today.
Professor of Politics and Philosophy at the London School of Economics. Flas shqip.
INDIGNITY pre-orders: https://linktr.ee/leaypi
Cambridge based historian, Antipodean, writer and illustrator. New book ‘Whimwondery: An Alphabetarium of Useful Nonsense Inventions’ out now!
Editing and writing at the New Statesman, column in the Irish Times
Historian of early modern European ideas and culture, researching (Greek) early printed books; co-ordinator of #HorizonEurope #GrECI project http://greci-twinning.org #bookhistory #classicalreception #skystorians
Official account of the JHI Blog. Zac Endter, Tomi Onabanjo, and Mrinalini Sisodia Wadhwa.
Listen to In Theory: http://soundcloud.com/jhi-blog
JHIBlog.org
Research Fellow @virtualtreasury.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social | Historian of the news, press, and popular politics in Ireland, America, Britain, and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9632-1068
Alfred Landecker Postdoctoral Fellow, @blavatnikschool.bsky.social
| Reviews and Commentaries Editor, European Journal of Political Theory | liorerez.wordpress.com
Historian, study the ‘Middle Ages’, work at the great School of History at Queen Mary University of London.
Official Bluesky account for the North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS). We're in Montreal for #nacbs2025!
Senior Lecturer in Church History and Anglican Studies, George Whitefield College, Cape Town 🇿🇦 / PhD, Cambridge / FRHistS / Long English Reformation / Reformed orthodoxy / Early modern theological controversies / ✍🏻 on John Pearson
bio.site/jakegriesel
Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academia’s longest commute | my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow, coming 2027
Assistant Professor of Humanities @UF| Early Modern Europe | Dynastic Politics, English Catholicism, and Arminianism in the 1620s
https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceaf050
https://doi.org/10.1093/hisres/htad036
https://doi.org/10.1017/rqx.2022.214
Assistant Prof in History of Health and Medicine before 1800 at Cambridge Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Interested in brains, minds, bodies, souls, all that stuff.
environmental historian at ULB (BE) working on water in colonial Suriname💧| previously architectural historian at Bern (CH) and PhD, MPhil, BA history student at Cambridge (UK) 📚| former primary school teacher 👨🏫| civis europeus 🇪🇺
Fellow in History at King's College London. Historian of suicide, mental health, death & emotions. Comms @ Social History Society & social media @ The Historical Journal.
Early Modern Historian of the Mediterranean with a focus on Italy, quarantine, architecture, funerary rituals and religious minorities.
https://www.marinaini.com/
Historian at the University of St Andrews exploring early modern statesman, readers and copyright. Deputy Director of @universalstc.bsky.social
Official BlueSky account of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Fostering interest in all things #churchhistory.
Early modern historian, University of Cambridge | Bye Fellow (Downing College) & Senior Member (Newnham College) | Former Munby Fellow, Cam. University Library | PhD on the Bishops' Bible | General book lover
www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-harry-spillane
writer, editor at plough magazine, personalist, catholic.
awaiting the cossacks and the holy spirit
Historian @ Dublin City University. Author of The Bishop’s Burden (Catholic UP). Currently working on the policing of illicit sexuality in 18th century Venice. For more see www.celestemcnamara.com.
Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow.
I wrote this book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/teaching-gender-9780198937494
Historian of early modern religion, working on witches and saints. Loves hikes and risotto.
Historian: mobility & recordkeeping of #earlymodern Catholic minorities. Book: confessional mobility and English Catholics in Early Modern Europe. Also grumpy about the state of UK Higher Education so likely to talk about how it is being failed...(She/Her)
Assistant Prof of Italian & Renaissance at the University of Toronto. Working on forgery and women's literature; transregional encounters; drama, gender, race in #earlymodern Italy. book in progress: #FraudulentMuse
Leeds-based Venetianist. Works on religion, disease and death. Director of @lahri.bsky.social
Reader in Early Modern History. Currently writing a cultural history of the English East India Company. He/Him. Immigrant. Academic. Father.
All opinions my own.
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
Professor of art history at Portland State University. Author of Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press) and some other stuff. 2 parts Weltschmerz, 1 part vermouth
Renaissance and early modern material culture. Writing on skin, dogs with earrings, and some of the other more surprising oddities of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Europe. All posts my own personal views.
Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE ROADS TO ROME out now. Coming April 26: THE FIREARM REVOLUTION.
Early modern historian ☞ Archive dweller, book lover, coffee-addict ☞ Book: Italian communication on the Revolt in the Low Countries (1566-1648) ☞ Edition: Letters of Suriano, the first Venetian ambassador in The Dutch Republic (1616-1623)
🗃️ Director @CREMS-York.bsky.social
✊🏼 Sec for Advocacy & Public Engagement @royalhistsoc.org
🎶 Music & post-Ref Catholicism
🙏 Exiled Lives: English convents in Catholic Europe
👂 Listening to #EarlyModern Travel Writing
📚 Reviews Editor: sonancejournal.com
Historian of religion, culture, books, music | Postdoc KCL @DORMEME16 on music books | Early Modern Catholics | Sir Thomas Tresham | Antiquarianism | Soprano | Anglican
Author, historian, occasional curator - of art, material culture, bodies, beauty/cosmetics, 1400-1700 esp Italy. Research Director and founder of Historical Reconstruction Lab @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social
SRS, the main academic organisation in UK & Ireland dedicated to the promotion of the study of the Renaissance. Hatched in 1967. 🐥 🔥 🐣 🐦🔥 https://rensoc.org.uk/
Historian, bibliophile, early modernist.
Assistant Prof in History @ UT Austin (I don’t speak for my employer)
Political theorist at DePaul and author of The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx (Princeton, 2024). Essays in NY Times, Washington Post, Time, Bloomberg, etc. Jazz Guitar, New York Mets.
Historian of politics and ideas at the University of Manchester. Author of Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism. The Disraeli Myth: The Making of a Conservative Tradition forthcoming with Princeton UP!
Glaswegian academic, Oxford. Mostly found in the c17th. Preoccupied by essays, etymology, grammar, puns, paintings, Czech. Out in summer 2026: Robert Burton: A Vital Melancholy.
Historian and Occasional Book-writer (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blazing-world-9781526621696/)
Works at Oxford University. New book, The Blood in Winter, out now!
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blood-in-winter-9781526672292/
