Laura Brook @laurabrook.bsky.social medical humanities researcher, poetry lover, and brass band aficionado 🎺
Hannah Catterall (she/her) @hannahcatterallwg.bsky.social Events Officer on the Curatorial & Learning team at Wordsworth Grasmere. Leading the adult learning and universities programmes. https://wordsworth.org.uk/
Liz Leemann @lizleemann.bsky.social Writer/PhD student @uofglasgow.bsky.social
Thesis: Spiritual motherhood in early modern literature
Interests: occult, dreams, witchcraft, gender, history of science, medical humanities
Jessy Nyiri @jessynyiri.bsky.social Berkeley English PhD. C18/C19 literature, moral philosophy, and trans studies. Came here when they closed down the periodical room.
Jingyi Harriet Ouyang @henriettawalmer.bsky.social PhD student in English Literature at the University of Bristol. Researching the silver fork novel, Jane Austen, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, and the Napoleonic Wars.
drsburdett22 @sburdett.bsky.social English Faculty at University of Cambridge. Author of The Arms-Bearing Woman and British Theatre in the Age of Revolution, 1789-1815 (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023). Researching women and dramatic adaptation, 1800-1871. Runner (usually injured) 🏃🏼♀️
Anna Fancett @annafancett.bsky.social Storyteller, audio describer, Romanticism scholar.
Rachel Xhemajli @rachelxhemajli.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate at Oxford | Long 18th-Century British Literature | English Romanticism | 18th-Century Theology and Political Philosophy | Digital Humanities
Megan Bennett • 📚🪡☕️ @megandanielle.bsky.social PhD on class & alcohol in 18th cent. art & literature / a Manc studying at the University of Sheffield / very grandma-esque / BSECS PGR Representative
Judith Pascoe @judithmpascoe.bsky.social Books: ON THE BULLET TRAIN WITH EMILY BRONTE, THE SARAH SIDDONS AUDIO FILES, THE HUMMINGBIRD CABINET
www.judithpascoe.com
Mari Komnæs @marikomnaes.bsky.social I am a PhD student in English Literature at Lund University, Sweden. Working on women’s writing during the turbulent and exciting 1790s
https://marikomnaes.com/
Lucy Andrew @lucyvandrew.bsky.social Crime writer and crime fiction scholar. Jane Austen enthusiast. Rep’d by Euan Thorneycroft at A M Heath. Debut novel #AVeryVexingMurder published in 2026 by Corvus (Atlantic Books) and William Morrow (HarperCollins). Website: https://www.lucyandrew.com/
Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
Benjamin Casey @benjamin-casey.bsky.social PhD candidate @Maynooth University - Picturing the Irish Professions, 1760-1830
Coffin Boffin @coffinboffin.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Hertfordshire
Convener Open Graves, Open Minds Project (OGOM)
Gothicist & Botanist: Vampires, Werewolves, Gothic Fairies, Wolf Children, Angels, Yōkai. @DrSamGeorge1
Harry Ransom Center @ransomcenter.bsky.social Humanities research library and museum at @utaustintx | Coming September 20: Live From New York: The Lorne Michaels Collection
Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland @ssnci.bsky.social The Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland promotes an inter-disciplinary approach to Irish studies.
ssnci.org
Nicola Pritchard-Pink @npritchard-pink.bsky.social Social historian of all things 18th century, specialising in Jane Austen, country houses, gardens, literature, and domestic vocal music.
nicolapritchardpink.substack.com
DeclanKavanagh.bsky.social @drdeclankavanagh.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in 18th-century Studies (Queer & Disability Studies). Author of *Effeminate Years* (2017); co-editor of *The Edinburgh Companion to Queer Reading* (2025). Views my own, not employer’s.
Elizabeth Montagu's Correspondence Online (EMCO) @montaguletters.bsky.social Digital edition of the letters of Bluestocking socialite and literary critic Elizabeth Robinson Montagu (1718-1800).
https://emco.swansea.ac.uk/project/about/
History of Parliament @histparl.bsky.social Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day.
You can find us at other places, here: https://linktr.ee/historyofparliament
G. W. M. Reynolds Society @gwmreynoldssociety.bsky.social The international G.W.M. Reynolds Society exists to promote the enjoyment and study of the work of G.W.M. Reynolds.
Visit our Website: gwmreynoldssociety.com
Emily Whittingham @emily-whittingham.bsky.social PhD student at the Uni of York, department of history | The microscope in knowledge creation and visual culture, 1660-1830.
PG Rep for BSECS, @bsecs.bsky.social
Seminar Co-Convenor for NEHN, @northernenvhistory.bsky.social
AHRC funded through WRoCAH
Dr John Davies @jed1848.bsky.social FRHistS. Independent scholar.Eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Archivist.
Currently researching the life of Charles Francis Greville (1749-1809).
@shruti-jain.bsky.social @shruti-jain.bsky.social 
Chawton House @chawtonhouse.bsky.social Known to Jane Austen as the ‘Great House’, owned by her brother Edward. Beautiful house & gardens, Austen heirlooms, unique collection of early women's writing.
https://chawtonhouse.org/
David Francis Taylor @davidftaylor.bsky.social Professor of English, Oxford
Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now @radcliffecup.bsky.social AHRC-funded project into the life and works of Gothic trailblazer, Ann Radcliffe 🦇🩸
Forthcoming edition of her works from Cambridge University Press 📚
Imogen Cook @birosmudged.bsky.social PhD researcher, writer, auntie. Clumsy but resilient. Currently looking at the links between health and travel in Anne Lister’s diaries and letters. she/they
John Riordan @johnnyriordan.bsky.social Comic artist, illustrator, co-creator of Hitsville UK and trustee of the Blake Society, currently creating a graphic novel about Blake
jamesgrande.bsky.social @jamesgrande.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in 18thC Literature and Culture at King's College London - teaching and writing about Romantics, radicals, dissenters and music - Trustee, Keats-Shelley House
Susan Homewood @piano-forte.bsky.social Musicology/social history – researching music consumption in late Georgian England
Claire Richardson @clairehistory.bsky.social PhD candidate at ARU Cambridge studying the Norman Cross PoW material culture at Peterborough Museum. Author of Exploring the Lives of Victorian Prostitutes. Member of Peterborough Women’s History Group #ME/CFS
Dr Zoe Screti @zoescreti.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow: Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford | Research Fellow: Harris Manchester College, Oxford | Historian of c.18th manuscript cultures esp. the intentional destruction of personal papers
Dr Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri @chountisdefabbri.bsky.social New here: Historian of 18th-century politics, Empire, and ideas | Edmund Burke | Whig culture.
Think tanker, Demos | Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen | Adviser, House of Lords.
Words: Engelsberg Ideas, The Critic, The London Magazine.
Eighteenth-Century Ecologies Network @e-cen.bsky.social The Eighteenth-Century Ecologies Network is a hub for researchers interested in the many diverse ecologies of #c18th and #c19th literature and culture.
Find out more: https://hzj520.wixsite.com/eighteenth-century-e
Cal Sutherland @calsutherland.bsky.social —PhD Researcher at the Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies, University of York
—Wordsworth, Property, and Marxist Ecocriticism
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social Publishing on the study of periodicals and newspapers in Europe from the seventeenth century to the present; the flagship journal of ESPRit, published bi-annually by Ghent University.
Adam Bridgen @adambridgen.bsky.social Studies working-class poetry and letters from 1650-1850, in context of empire and slavery, land politics, ecology, and the non-human world.
-- https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/adam-j-bridgen/
Christine Bates @christinebates.bsky.social 🎓 Art Historian and PhD student at @uni-jena.de and @york.ac.uk
🎨 British Art, Pre-Raphaelitism and Romanticism, Gender Studies, Eco-Criticism, Reception Aesthetics
Oliver Jakes @olliejakes.bsky.social ‘Virtue is a currency’ - Elizabeth Inchbald. English DPhil studying virtual currencies and the aesthetics of debt in 18th century drama, University of Oxford
Lucy Powell @ljpowell.bsky.social I used to be a structuralist, but now I'm not Saussure. Bad puns/ good books/ eighteenth-century material culture/ feathers & prisons and their constitutive meanings/ global enlightenments. Trinity College, Oxf/ Leverhulme ECR / BBC new gen thinker. Tired.
The Collected Letters of Hannah More: A Digital Edition @hannahmore.bsky.social Bringing together and promoting the correspondence of the celebrated playwright, poet, abolitionist, philanthropist, moralist and educationalist Hannah More (1745-1833).
Based at University of Bristol
https://www.hannahmoreletters.org/
Katerina Liontou (she/her) @katlion.bsky.social PhD student exploring the connections between Early Romantic writing and present-day climate change📚🌋 🌍@LeedsEnvHums @PriestleyCentre
Brycchan Carey @brycchancarey.bsky.social Professor of Literature, Culture, and History; scholar of slavery, empire, and natural history; Stalwart of BSECS, ASLEUKI, the Linnean Society, and Alnwick FoE. From Cornwall, now living in Alnwick, Northumberland. Website: https://www.brycchancarey.com
Dr Georgia Toumara @georgiatoumara.bsky.social Early career researcher • PhD in English lit @UofGlasgow • Byronic legacy• C19th- early 20th travel literature • Gothic seascapes and blue humanities 🌊 • Classical reception and mythology 🏛️
Tina Morin @drtinamorin.bsky.social Assistant Dean of Research and Professor in English at the University of Limerick. Fan of all things Gothic. Views mine. She/her.
Greta Colombani (she/her) @gretacolombani.bsky.social Short stories on vampires, queerness, the end of humanity, etc. | Dr in Romantic ghosts @cam.ac.uk | Co-investigator of BA/Leverhulme "Mapping Italian Literary Cafés, 1720-present" | @britfantasysoc.bsky.social Events Organiser for Oxfordshire & Berkshire
Jacqueline Imrie @jacquelineimrie.bsky.social SGSSS-funded doctoral student at University of Stirling | library and social history | lover of wine, dogs, and books 🧜♀️📚🍾
Claire Ó Nualláin @claireon.bsky.social PhD student at the Courtauld Institute, researching fine art and Protestant identity in 18th century Ireland
Carl Thompson @carlethompson.bsky.social Reader in Romanticism at University of Surrey. Research interests in travel writing, Romanticism, women's writing, history of science, shipwrecks and environmental humanities. Fellow of Surrey's Institute for Sustainability.
Dr. Serena Qihui Pei @serenaqihuipei.bsky.social PhD in English and Comparative Literature, Global Romanticism, University College London. AFHEA.
Dr Jennie Orr @drjenniferorr.bsky.social FRHistS SFHEA
Vice President @bars.bsky.social
🇮🇪 & 🏴 Studies, 1798, transatlantic networks, MedHums
Senior Lecturer @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Member @thencps.bsky.social & Registrant @hypnotherapyhelps.bsky.social
Didn’t come up the Lagan in a bubble
Francesca @fbls.bsky.social Lecturer. c18 women's writing and older age. PhD on Anna Seward. Should be working on her book (Palgrave, soon)
Olivia Scarr @oliviascarr.bsky.social writer + DPhil candidate @ Oxford, researching glasshouse culture and Victorian embodiment
(she/her)
sophie | PhD student @sophiecairns.bsky.social AHRC english lit PhD researcher | glasgow | she/her
research interests: long 19thC literature, travel literature, romanticism, history of empire & imperialism
usually found playing Baldur’s Gate 3 somewhere
Dilara Kalkan @dilarakalkan.bsky.social MA English Literature - Shelleyan specializing in Romanticism from Türkiye.
Reading, writing & sharing about the Shelleys.
https://www.instagram.com/odetoshelley/
Dipyaman Bhowmick @dipyamanbhowmick.bsky.social MA in English student, Jadavpur University (2025-2027).
Interested in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature, Gothic studies, and environmental humanities.
Ilaria Natali @ilarianatali.bsky.social Professor, English Lit. 18th-20th centuries- Modern manuscripts | Collaborative writing | Literature & medicine | Gender | Intertextuality - Director of LEA - President of the Programme in Foreign Languages and Literatures
Gillian Russell @gearuss.bsky.social Professor Emerita at the University of York, UK, living in Canberra, Australia. Author of The Ephemeral Eighteenth Century: Print, Sociability and the Cultures of Collecting (2020). Born and educated in Northern Ireland. 
Tiffany RM Wang @tiffanyrmw.bsky.social MA @National Taiwan University
C18 literature, environmental humanities, natural history
Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies at York @cecs-york.bsky.social • Putting the interdisciplinary in eighteenth century studies for almost 30 years
• Researching and teaching the longest eighteenth century, 1650-1850
• Home to the interdisciplinary MA in Eighteenth Century Studies at the University of York, since 1994
Anne Lister Forum @annelisterforum.bsky.social A monthly discussion group facilitating conversation and collaboration between students and junior scholars researching Anne Lister's life & writings. Images: West Yorkshire Archive Service, SH:7/ML/E/19/0002 and SH:7/ML/E/13/0124
Unlocking The Mary Hamilton Papers @maryhamiltonpapers.bsky.social AHRC-funded project ‘Unlocking The Mary Hamilton Papers’, based at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social
https://www.maryhamiltonpapers.alc.manchester.ac.uk/
@manchester.ac.uk @uomhums.bsky.social
deven parker @devenparker.bsky.social Leverhulme ECR fellow researching c18-19 lit & media history at Uni of Glasgow. ROMANTIC MEDIA AND WARTIME NETWORKS coming 2026 from Stanford UP.
https://www.sup.org/books/literary-studies-and-literature/romantic-media-and-wartime-networks?tab=1
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
Try the LRB for six months for just £12: lrb.me/social
ejjmitchellwrites @ejjmitchellwrites.bsky.social Writer, teacher, performer. PhD Creative Writing, Brunel University, AHRC Techne scholar, 18th century lover; I use experimental forms & practices to reclaim marginalised women’s voices from history.
Leon Kouider @leonkouider.bsky.social Journalist at Maghrebi.org specialising in Sudan and Egypt.
Gem 📚 @gemk03.bsky.social Aspiring madwoman in the attic | she/her
Xiaorui Chen @xiaoruichen.bsky.social 25fall, Modern Literature and Culture MA at KCL
Hayley Wright @hayleywright.bsky.social Partying like it's 1799... Researcher of poverty, crime and disease in historic London and proud trustee of @hist_towns. On the lookout for PhD collab./funding.
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Colin Harker @lordsteerpike.bsky.social (she/her) THE FEAST OF THE INNOCENTS (2022) / THORNS: A BOOK OF POEMS (May 2026) / Gothic cosmic horror author / William Godwin and Charles Maturin are my patron saints / https://ko-fi.com/colinharker
James Smoker @synthur.bsky.social Registrar at Regent College | PhD, University of St Andrews | Coleridge, Imagination, and Creation | Theology & the Arts | Canadian
https://www.jamessmoker.com/
Eleanor @eleanor-19thc.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Portsmouth researching women botanists in the long nineteenth century
Erin Weinberg @bardolator.bsky.social English prof in the prairies, proud union member
Shakespeare | Jane Austen | Agatha Christie | Food | Cults & Coercive Control | Teaching & Learning
Jeffrey Barbeau @jeffbarbeau.bsky.social Editor, The Coleridge Bulletin | Prof. of Theology and Literature at Wheaton College | British Romanticism. Religion & Literature. Methodism. C. S. Lewis | Marquette alum and #mubb basketball fan
Research Society for Victorian Periodicals @rs4vp.org An organization dedicated to researching and teaching about newspapers, magazines, and serial print forms in Britain and its empire throughout the long nineteenth century.
University of Lincoln Nineteenth-Century Research Group @c19-lincoln.bsky.social Find out more at https://c19group.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/
The Race & Regency Lab @race-regency.bsky.social The Race & Regency Lab
raceandregency.org
posts by tricia matthew 
Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social Historian of Ireland, America, Britain, and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9632-1068
Dr Victoria Xiaoxiao Ma @victoriaxiaoxiaoma.bsky.social Environmental Humanities researcher. @LeedsUniEnglish @LeedsEnvHums
#Wordsworth #JohnClare #Romanticism
#walking #birdwatching #naturewriting
Ascending with the Earth 🌍.
Keats-Shelley Assoc. @ksaacomm.bsky.social Official account for the Keats-Shelley Association of America. Celebrating the lives & works of Keats, the Shelleys, Byron, & their circles
Dr Amanda Blake Davis 🌱 @abdavis.bsky.social Shelleyan 🍂 | Co-editor, Romantic Trees: The Literary Arboretum | Lecturer in English Literature | amandablakedavis.com
Beth Wyatt @wyattbeth.bsky.social Cultural historian of modern Britain. PhD researcher in First World War studies. Interests including film and TV, gender, emotions, country houses. Also interested in Korean history and culture.
Social Bodies in British Letters, 1680-1820 @socialbodiesuob.bsky.social Material bodies, social identities & embodiment. University of Birmingham. https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk/
@kharveyhistory.bsky.social, @earlymodernemma.bsky.social, @leverhulme.bsky.social
#bodyhistory #18thcen #18thcletters
Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
Prof Bob Davis @rokewood.bsky.social Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, University of Glasgow. Chair of Philosophy of Education Soc. Religion, Myth, Arts, Humanities, Music, Education, football, birds. We’ve 3 sons—‘the crow makes wing to the rooky wood’—all posts etc personal
Kate Ferrier @kateferrier.bsky.social sgsah funded PhD | letters & literary networks of the Scottish novelist Susan Ferrier | Aberdeen & Edinburgh | she/her
Waiwaih Works Antiquariaat @waiwaihworks.bsky.social In- en verkoop van oude ansichtkaarten, foto's, documenten, folders, affiches en andere zogenaamde "platte zaken".
𝐰𝐰𝐰.𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐡𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬.𝐧𝐥
𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬, 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬, 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐭𝐜.
Romance, Revolution & Reform @rrrjournal.bsky.social Nineteenth-century, O/A journal welcoming Humanities and Social Sciences research from scholars at all career stages.
www.rrrjournal.com
EiC @katiemacleann | Dep Ed Andie Lloyd
British Association for Romantic Studies ECRs & Postgraduates @bars-ecrs-pgrs.bsky.social British Association for Romantic Studies Early-Career & Postgraduate account. Posting news of interest to @bars.bsky.social members/followers. Admin: PGR/ECR Officers.
Doriane Nemes @dodoriane.bsky.social PhDing on Oscar Wilde | fin-de-siècle art and literature; visual and material culture studies
Catherine Rose Maw @realityandreverie.bsky.social 18th/19th C. Literature and History: Poetry, Nature, Science, Medicine, and Emotion 🌿✨
Lover of Romanticism, Fantasy, Folklore, and the Gothic 🖤🥀
UofGNews @uofgnews.bsky.social The University of Glasgow Communications team. News and expert comment. Contact media@glasgow.ac.uk
Irish Studies@LivUni @irishinstitute.bsky.social Institute of #irishstudies @liverpooluni.bsky.social: world-leading research & teaching in peace & conflict, women's studies, literature & history.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/irish-studies
Kate Harvey @harveygothick.bsky.social Apprentice Monsterologist, Gothic academic and bibliophile. Passion for dance, music, nature and cocktails. Sunsponge Goth. She/her. Co-founder of the Macabre Danse research project (#BalletGothic)
Charlotte Bank @charlottebank.bsky.social Art historian and curator. Acting professor of Islamic Art at LMU Munich. Current research project: Queering Islamic Art: Expressions of Gender Diversity and Critique of Sexual Normativity in Contemporary Art.
Co-director Art-Lab Berlin
Sara Romero Otero @sararomotero.bsky.social PhD in Philology & Researcher on linguistic equity in healthcare at IBIS | Comparative Literature, Irish Studies & Shakespeare 📚🎭🍀
Margaret Kelleher @mgtkell.bsky.social Prof and Chair of Anglo-Irish Literature, University College Dublin