Blank Check is a podcast about Directors. This is about Actors!
Daily-ish Actor series for @blankcheck.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate in History at the University of Birmingham researching the material cultures of Indigenous diplomacy in c18th North America
Mediocre historian. University of Lincoln, UK
'Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women's Peace Movement' out October 2025
| Histories of activism | protest suicide | information literacy
Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Cambridge, researching conscientious objection in World War II America
Historian @ USC in DC. 19c US, Ottoman, Armenian history.
JPH is a leading refereed journal dedicated to research about the Pacific Islands, their peoples & their pasts (est. 1966).
https://linktr.ee/journalofpacifichistory
Account run by @colourfulhistories.bsky.social
Historian of modern American medicine and disability
Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bristol
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/stephen-e-mawdsley
Lecturer in History at Leeds Beckett University. Chair of the Society for the History of Women in the Americas
Professor and Chair @houstonpolsci.bsky.social; American Legislative politics, co-author of Governing Texas, RP & *-≠-endorsement
History DPhil at the University of Oxford
19th-century state constitutions
Documentary Editor at the Quill Project
The Vere Harmsworth Library is the University of Oxford's main research library for US Studies.
www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl
Historian of 20th c. student activism & civil rights. Senior Lecturer in Modern American History at LJMU & Secretary of BAAS. Author of Radical Volunteers (UGA Press, 2024). Views are my own.
historian, politics & media, book coming soon: Archie Bunker for President with @uncpress.bsky.social
Writer, feminist, intersectional inclusive historian of women and gender, University of Oxford and Kinsey Institute. Bi-national. Author of MOTHER IS A VERB. Now writing MIDDLE CARE, ‘4 Genealogies of Care’… all things CARE, really
Assistant Prof. in Literature & History @ University of Warwick | Commemorative Modernisms (2020) | Ed. Wharton, Fighting France (2015) | Currently working on NYC in the 1920s
Social media profile for the journal American Nineteenth Century History: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/fanc20
Assistant Professor in Political Science • Research Fellow, Queen Mary University of London • Visiting Lecturer @British Library @Eccles Institute • Fellow, Yale University 2018 • Prev work in Parliament, Remain, Lab • Commentary Bloomberg, BBC News • RSA
Assistant Professor of History | University of Cambridge | Historian of 20c U.S. religion, politics, and culture | Book w/ NYU Press | Sucker for books and coffee | Views are simply my own.
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-nicholas-pruitt
Cold War Historian | Research Associate at the University of Oxford | views and cat pictures my own
PhD candidate & MPhil at University of Cambridge researching WWII war bride policy / Wellesley alum / North Carolinian
History DPhil @ Oxford
looking at nineteenth century America
an incredibly sensitive instrument
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies, University of Notre Dame. Historian of Immigration, Race and Nationalism in 19th Century USA, and Irish-American political views on 19th Century imperialism and anti-slavery
Historian of modern Europe with a focus on CEE, working on diasporas, mass politics, propaganda, and crowdfunding across borders.
Research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History, associate at @ox.ac.uk and @ulbruxelles.bsky.social
Historian at Elmhurst U, UW Madison + UT Austin alum
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: Selling Segregation before the New Deal available July 2025 from UNC Press
Historians of the Twentieth Century U.S. (HOTCUS) promotes scholarship in 20th century American history through conferences and awards. Become a member! - https://hotcus.org.uk/
Bitter feminist | CMU History PhD candidate researching interwar women’s politics | She/her 📚😈
The Journal of Global History is an open access journal published by Cambridge University Press. It aims to be the leading scholarly outlet for innovative analyses of global historical phenomena.
jamie alert. free palestine
critic @ The Hollywood Reporter. backup human to 2 cats @ home.
Your spotlight on cinema since 2008.
🚀🤗🪨 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
RECKONING with Jason Herbert
A long-form podcast about history, the outdoors, and the stories that shape who we are.
New episodes available now.
https://linktr.ee/jasonherbert
News for Oxfordshire. Est. 2022.
Email newsletter twice a week: https://oxfordclarion.uk
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Allison Tyra: Creator of a database of 9,000+ women's biographies, author of Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work (infinite-women.com/books), cat lady, AuDHD. She/her
www.infinite-women.com
https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/home
An initiative to support and enhance humanities research through the use of innovative digital methods.
https://digitalscholarship.web.ox.ac.uk/home
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford.
Official Bluesky Account for the British Association for American Studies (BAAS). We promote, support & encourage the study of the United States in the UK. Posts by the Social Media team.
Associate Professor of History, Tufts University; chief editor, Journal of Global History; decolonization, borders, South Asian internationalism; www.elisabethmarikoleake.com
Bite-sized U.S. history, brewed fresh weekly. Join me for brief episodes that make the past feel alive.
https://linktr.ee/civicsandcoffee?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaEUTUKw2lMBQukjc3-KCuc-60TeG47Y0pLFilx07cKl3Z5tssRjIxYJUA_aem_AbPmDVZfVfPMLXYLnk
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Film critic at Washington City Paper. #FreeDC.
Clerk in Holy Orders | Chaplain & Fellow BNC, Oxford | DPhil Candidate in Theology: 19C American Church History | Erstwhile Physio | Welsh 🏴 | Runner (of sorts)
Association of British American Nineteenth Century Historians 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
We welcome members from the UK, US & beyond
Affiliated with American Nineteenth Century History (ANCH)
Find out more about us: https://www.branch.org.uk/
Historian of slavery, resistance, and gender.
Fellow-in-Residence at the Rothermere American Institute; Associate Tutor for Oxford Lifelong Learning; Associate Tutor at the University of Warwick.
Historian of US slavery, gender and emotions. Lecturer in American History at Cardiff University.
Historian and author, University of Sussex. Regular contributor to Shindig! magazine.
Oxford offers research & teaching in arts & humanities unparalleled in its range of subjects backed by superb libraries and collections.
https://www.humanities.ox.ac.uk
Biographer & philosopher, not necessarily in that order. ✍️ LYDIA MARIA CHILD: A RADICAL AMERICAN LIFE. Bylines in WaPo, WSJ, BoGlobe. 2025 Fulbrighter in Berlin. Current project: women in 20C pacifism. March 2026: posting at #WomenWhoRethoughtTheWorld
Writer, critic, Professor of History |📕Mary C. McCall Jr.|📘Nobody’s Girl Friday | ed.📗I Lost My Girlish Laughter | 📚Fred Zinnemann | Ban AI
Historian, documentary editor (not the filmmaking kind), educator, Yankees fan, author of "Martin Van Buren: America's First Politician," published by Oxford University Press.
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in American literature, Swansea University. Working on Harlem Renaissance writers' tours of the South. Book: The Serial South: The Little Magazine in the US South (UGA Press, forthcoming) linktr.ee/sianround
American Historian, JRF at Rothermere American Institute and Christ Church College, University of Oxford. Researching Black women photographers in the Civil Rights Movement.
Follow your favorite Historical Fiction heroines on my blog “The Storied Sisters Society" on Wednesdays. For fans of the epistolary genre (like "The Correspondent"), my historical novel "Dear Missing Friend" debuts May 19th from Seacrow Press.
Conversations with historians about America's most popular historian of all: Hollywood. Hosted and produced by Katie Fapp. https://open.spotify.com/show/6k8bFiN0TWr76gTOX57hrH?si=e3ea95d8255b4b0b
The RAI is a Department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the interdisciplinary and comparative study of the USA. Check out our podcast, The Last Best Hope with our Director, Professor Adam Smith!
https://www.rai.ox.ac.uk/
Historian of women, gender, and feminism.
Writing a book on Sara Bard Field and a 1915 US suffrage road trip from San Francisco to DC.
Publication updates and blog at https://www.womanwriting.com/musings
Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
DouglassDay.org | #DouglassDay
Join us to celebrate the birthday of Frederick Douglass every February 14th. A day of love and collective action for Black history & archives!
Sleep & dream researcher @ Memory, Oscillations and Brain states team, ESPCI
DPhil in Sleep & Psychedelics
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Mistress of pedagogy. Social justice sorcerer. Descendant of witches. Professes rhetoric.
The podcast from Oxford University's Rothermere American Institute that explores how history has shaped America.
Host: aipsmith.bsk.social
aka @KatinSATX. Historian, researcher, editor, educator, & museum & archive worker. Studies race & gender in US South & Texas, structural racism & violence, Black activism, TX 20s Klan, & voting rights.
Views expressed here are my own. RT≠endorsement.
🏛️ The guardian and voice of Kentucky’s past – documenting, clarifying, and preserving the stories that define our Commonwealth.
Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Historian of slavery in the antebellum South, Broadbent Career Development Fellow in American History at the Rothermere American Institute & St Edmund Hall at Oxford
Historian. Director of Academic Programmes, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford. Political economy, capitalism, urban, and policy history.
The H-Net Job Guide is proud to be one of the leading sources of position announcements in the fields of the Humanities and Social Sciences • https://www.h-net.org/jobs/home.php
Historian of class and capital in the American Revolution. *Empire Ablaze* out in summer 2026. Previously, *Gentlemen Revolutionaries* https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691172668/gentlemen-revolutionaries
I teach American history at Cambridge. Views/opinions strictly personal. Content 40% political, 30% historical, 30% cat photos but ratio under constant review
Professor of US Political History at Oxford. Director of the Rothermere American Institute. Research conservatism, parties, Civil War. Host of The Last Best Hope? Podcast.
Senior Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University. Researching C19th United States political and diplomatic culture. Views my own.
Author of ‘Exceptionalism in Crisis: Faction, Anarchy, and Mexico in the US Imagination in the Civil War Era,’ UNC Press, 2025
Award-winning historian. Professor Emerita. Author of four books. Another in the hopper. My share of op-eds in NYT, WaPo, CNN, Time, & Smithsonian Magazine.
Surprised historian, not surprised eels.
Doctor of medieval things. Talkin’ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist.
I draw custom maps and artwork on commission:
https://surprisedeelmaps.com/
Support me here: patreon.com/SurprisedEel
cultural & environmental historian. #bchist and #cdnhist and #envhist. landscape, mobilities, public pasts, fordism, tourism, parks, infrastructure, rowdies, fruit stands, seasonality, 1970+, etc.
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 US women & gender, race & citizenship in the GAPE. Currently working on a graphic history. 🖍️I’ve lived in all 4 continental time zones, but CA in the redwoods 🌲is home.
The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
http://historians.org/join
Public Historian/Prof; Voting rights, suffrage, & citizenship; 🗃️
On The Great Courses & Audible
Views=my own. On #TikTok
http://buymeacoffee.com/PhDRachel
Political scientist @ Notre Dame. Gender, parties, suffrage, role models. New: See Jane Run: How Women Politicians Matter for Young People. https://bookshop.org/p/books/see-jane-run-how-women-politicians-matter-for-young-people-david-e-campbell/21729443
Historian of US politics, voting rights, women, race, 19thA
Wrote TheBigVote & Obama,Clinton,Palin
Radcliffe Fellow@Harvard. Swam in RFK Sr's pool
media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory
#HistoryBeyondTheBinary
Professor, Historian, Author of Queer History of the Suffrage Movement & Her Own Hero: Origins of Women's Self-Defense, History Teacher Prep, (she/her) #LGBTQHistory 🏳️🌈 🗃️
WendyLRouse.com
The Atlantic staff writer. Zach Woods EGOT campaign manager. EW alum. sli@theatlantic.com
blank check // the atlantic
i've got style, miles and miles | researcher for the show ‘blank check’ | writer for 'check book,' the ‘blank check’ newsletter | phd in movies from the university of wisconsin-madison
Sometimes those checks clear, and sometimes they bounce, baby! Your favorite movie podcast's favorite movie podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman and David Sims.
Professor of politics | American political institutions | constitutional law | religion & politics (especially American and British evangelicals)
Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk
A nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
Free to read, without paywalls or ads.
Historian. Florida man. Keep Bluesky weird.
http://ericrauchway.com
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Historian of 19thC GB & France - social mobility, childhood, gender, women, education; She/Her. Daughter of an immigrant, married to grandson of immigrants. Recently joined Green Party.
Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
energy historian | postdoc at Notre Dame, PhD at Oxford | infrastructure, decarbonization, and landscapes | Angeleno | always on the lookout for a good fun fact
views my own, at best
