Micaela Panes @dwi-micaela - Bluesky Profile

Micaela Panes

@dwi-micaela.bsky.social

PhD in Labour women’s activism c.1920-60s @CardiffUni 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Publicity @llafur.bsky.social 💻 | Former Vice President Postgraduate Students @cardiffstudents.bsky.social 📢 |Personal account

133 Followers | 241 Following | 4 Posts | Joined: 16.11.2024 | 1.4879

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Join Llafur, in collaboration with the Cyfarthfa Foundation, to explore the rich history of Merthyr and the next steps in the story of its heritage.
Also including the Llafur AGM 2025.

📆 Saturday 29 November
🕰️9.30am - 6pm
📍Theatr Soar, Merthyr Tydfil

🎟️https://tinyurl.com/yb9cv7tm

27.10.2025 10:07 — 👍 9 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2

Are you of African/Caribbean descent with ties to the Valleys? The Black Valleys Project would love to hear your story!

Help support the creation of new Black Welsh History resources for local schools.

🗓️Friday 24th October
🕰️2pm
📍Rhondda Heritage Park Museum

06.10.2025 08:38 — 👍 15 🔁 22 💬 0 📌 0

The Anthracite Strike of 1925 Event Location: Ammanford Welfare Hall, 11 Wind St, Ammanford SA18 3DN Event Date: 25/10/2025 Event Starts: 25/10/25 10:30 am Event Ends: 25/10/25 04:00 pm Join Llafur and our guest speakers to explore the 1925 anthracite strike and its legacy a hundred years on. Speakers – Aled Eirug, Robert Smith, Ioan Matthews, Bill Jones and Sian Williams.

Join Llafur and our guest speakers to explore the 1925 anthracite strike and its legacy a hundred years on!

📆 25/10/2025
⏱️10:30-16:00
📍Ammanford Welfare Hall

🎟️Free tickets: tinyurl.com/anthracitest...

02.10.2025 08:51 — 👍 12 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 4

Teenage Warwickshire Reform UK council leader George Finch 'wanted to teach' George Finch, the UK's youngest council leader at 19, had thought he would become a history teacher.

New thesis description unlocked: ‘socialist wokeism’ 🤓

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

24.07.2025 09:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I feel incredibly lucky to have had the opportunity to make some real change - thank you to those who have supported me along the way!
… and now it’s time to finish this PhD thing! 😅 3/3

17.07.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

From implementing the first ever employment contracts for PGR tutors at Cardiff Uni and ensuring tutors and demonstrators were not in scope for redundancy during institutional change, to fighting to successfully restore and increase PGRs stipends - it’s been a difficult, but rewarding, journey. 2/3

17.07.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Last month my second term as Cardiff Students’ Union’s Vice President Postgraduate Students ended.
It was a privilege to represent over 33,000 thousand students over the last two years - and we had some big wins! 1/3

17.07.2025 20:43 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

More than ever, history and historians need a collaborative and co-ordinated approach 26th February 2025

We are increasingly concerned about the crisis in UK Higher Education. Read our joint statement with @royalhistsoc.bsky.social , History UK and the @histassoc.bsky.social https://buff.ly/4hSg16N #history #skystorians

26.02.2025 10:29 — 👍 296 🔁 168 💬 3 📌 12

Llafur is on Bluesky!

We organise free events and have an annual journal for our members.

Why not check out tomorrow’s 2024 AGM and online event: Voices of the Strike!

Register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/llafu...

06.12.2024 21:09 — 👍 19 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 3

@dwi-micaela is following 19 prominent accounts

Sarah Hellawell
@sarahhellawell

Historian A lost academic Research on British women's history and transnational activism. Writing a book on British women in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Currently on 👶🤱leave

Neil Warner
@neilwarner

Researcher in political sociology at LSE. Interested in history & political economy of socialist parties and labour movements, economic policy ideas including socialisation of investment & economic democracy.

Dan
@fraternalwriter

Researcher, author, mostly UK & 18th-20thC social history especially friendly societies, banners, the Open University, the Labour Party and the history of local history. Escapes through running.

Tides of History
@tidesofhistory

Commentary on Labour History, British Politics and Working Class Culture - Author of Hope & Glory

Michael Reeve
@drmichaelreeve

Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick
@mrcwarwick

Archives rich in social and political history from the late 19th century onwards. Follow the MRC for highlights from our collections, details of our online resources and more! https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc

Peter Lamb
@peterlamb1

I write about socialism, Marxism, International relations theory etc. Recent books: Historical Dictionary of Socialism, 4th ed (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024); Harold Laski, the Reluctant Marxist (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024).

Nan Sloane
@nansloane

Labour, historian, feminist, author, LWN trainer & Leeds Utd fan, so accustomed to winning, losing and living in hope. (Pic: Emily Goldie)

Rachel MacGregor
@anoldhand

Digital Preservation Officer at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. Interested in digital preservation, archives and public engagement. Also random public transport content. Views my own unless a repost. She/her.

Duncan Hamilton
@dnhamilton

University of Manchester PGR researching the literature of the Chartist Thomas Cooper | Elizabeth Gaskell's House volunteer | IHR History Lab+ ambassador (North West England)

Kerry L
@kerrymlove

Can't be held responsible for terrible spelling or grammar in posts I work in widening participation at a university. Dr of political material culture in Britain 1780-1832 Interested in citizenship and radicalism

Jack Saundrs
@jacksaundrs

Anarcho-syndicalist, labour historian (post-war motor industry, NHS). Author: Assembling Cultures (http://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526155979/) (he/him) Blue and White Notes #itfc https://bluewhitenotes.beehiiv.com/

Katrina Navickas
@katrinanavickas

Historian of protest, political movements and public space. My new book, Contested Commons, is out now: https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons Croydon/Rochdale UCU Herts branch secretary @ruralmodernism on Insta. 🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ ally. She/her

ADR Wales | YDG Cymru
@adrwales

Administrative Data Research (ADR) Wales, part of the ESRC funded ADR UK partnership transforming the wealth of public sector data into research assets and policy-relevant insights.

Torkil Sørensen
@torkilsoerensen

Historian interested in #Worldcommunism esp. in Germany and Denmark. Danish Refugee Council 1986-2000. Nordic Council 2000-2017. (Re-)posting about history-in-the-making and #history. Now and then photos. Posting in (not perfect) English / German / Danish

Dr. Chase A. Thompson
@chaseathompson

Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.

Co-operative Party
@coopparty.party.coop

The party of the UK's co-operative movement, in partnership with The Labour Party. https://party.coop

Michèle Plott
@micheleplott

Historian of the emotions, visual & material culture, (sometimes) gender, lately monuments & memory in the urban landscape

Maisie Jepson (she/her)
@girlinthewrongera

📚MA History graduate and independent researcher. Interested in gender, social and cultural history, told through fashion, textiles and oral histories of women. Usually chatting about banners and all that jazz.