Manon C Williams
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Manon C Williams
@manoncwilliams.bsky.social
Historian of health and medicine in the 18th and 19th c. maritime world || Caird Fellow @ Royal Museums Greenwich and Pearsall Early Career Fellow in Naval and Maritime History @ the Institute of Historical Research, London
I am grateful for all the support I received on this project — special thanks to @aileenfyfe.bsky.social and @richardtbellis.bsky.social for their help.

You can see the online version here: medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/alumniinhist....

[Photo credit: Edward Broughton]
November 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
It is perhaps an unsatisfactory summary to say that the sea shaped identities in multifaceted and conflicting ways, but it’s still important to push back against persistent homogenising linear narratives and to hear from researchers committed to bringing new and diverse stories to light. (3/3)
September 13, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Covering #modernhistory, panelists discussed the sea and identity from diverse perspectives, including Black Bermudian seamen, working class stokers, women in the merchant service, and postcolonial Indian authors. (2/3)
September 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM