PhD in Comp Lit, MA in History. Fairy tales, material culture, (fast) fashion, gender, children’s literature. Special interest in fairy godmothers and American Girl brand.
Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
Social historian of numeracy, communication, knowledge, books | Postdoc at Glasgow Uni researching early modern how-to books howtobook.eu | PhD from St Andrews on numeracy in early modern Britain | Writer and co-editor at scilicet.org.uk
Women's historian of early America and slavery. Liberty, Liberty for ever Mother, while I exist
Historian @CalPoly | PhD @PrincetonHist | MMUF/ IRT Alum
Historian of Science, Medicine, and the Environment in colonial North America at Northeastern. Author of A Not-So-New World: Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America (UPenn, 2019).
Theology, Worship, and Music programme leader at London School of Theology. Researching evangelical hymns, slavery, and abolition. Infrequent guitarist. Views mine
uchicago / @historytcd.bsky.social - trained public historian, currently working for @virtualtreasury.bsky.social
historian, academic, educator who likes to cook and eat... a lot. Author of Women in Texas History.
Recovering registrar. American Studies PhD candidate @ BU. Politics and art practices in post-Civil War Richmond. Send tea, cats, and gray sweaters. She/her/hers
Literature professor at Northeastern University. Book-in-progress: Sweetness and Ruin: A History of Sugar, Race, and Capitalism (Dutton 2026). From the 17th-century plantation to 21st-century diabetes epidemic.
Writing: https://emdillon.substack.com
she/her | History PhD candidate at UMass Amherst | let's talk textiles
graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
PhD candidate in History at UChicago-Atlantic and Caribbean worlds-slavery, internal markets, policing, economic autonomy-18th c. French and British Empires
Roving Archivist @senatehouselib.bsky.social
Formerly Superintendent, Special Collections Reading Rooms @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Opinions mine
Rusty poster. Education. 18C British Lit. Probably some knitting.
A historian with a recklessly optimistic view of human nature paired with always- low expectations for human actions. We meant well.
New book: Wild for Austen (St. Martin’s Press, 2025).
Historian, US women, gender, race, philanthropy, education, reform, suffrage. Author of Funding Feminism; and of The Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States
Historian of religion, race, + society.
Editor, Journal of Mormon History.
Co-editor, Missionary Interests: Protestant + Mormon Missions in the 19th + 20th Centuries (Cornell UP, 2024).
Currently researching global history of religion + soccer.
