Nell Johnson @historynell.bsky.social History and Sociology teacher.
Professor Lisa Johnson (known as Lisa Colton) @lisacolton.bsky.social Musicologist, parent, fair-weather gardener
Head of Music Department at University of Liverpool
ILFU Boeken etc. @ilfu.com All things literature. Festival, Academy, Online magazine. Boeken, verhalen, ideeën. #nachtvandepoezie #boekfest #yalfu #exploringstories • https://ilfu.com/
Jobina Tinnemans @jobinatinnemans.bsky.social Composer interested in visual arts, history and the natural world. Sound production and mastering. Transcriber for the Prize Papers Opera.
Amber Flood (Ní Mhaoltuile) @amberflood.bsky.social History PhD student. Interested in associational culture and knowledge exchange. Funded by the SWWDTP / AHRC. Based at the University of Exeter & Devon and Exeter Institution.
I won't bore you with my other interests.
She/her
🇮🇪
De Gruyter Brill Medieval & Early Modern Studies @dgb-mem.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Medieval and Early Modern Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Kathleen Commons @kabcommons.bsky.social Researching immigration control in 17C England, and what it tells us about citizenship now and then. Co-convenor @ihr.bsky.social Migration and Mobility Seminar
kabcommons [at] gmail [dot] com
Tim Wade @tpwade.bsky.social Leverhulme ECF at the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance at the University of Warwick. Current project ‘England’s Roads to Renaissance’ on English scholars in Europe, 1490-1550. Likes: Renaissance, reformation and early modern books
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.
@18thcintelligence.bsky.social @18thcintelligence.bsky.social
Simone Edgar Holmes @sedgarholmes.bsky.social PhD student in Early Modern Studies at UCL / Cartography / Ecocriticism / Dutch colonial history, focus on Suriname 🇵🇸🏳️🌈
John Exalto @johnexalto.bsky.social Historische Pedagogiek - History of Education | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen - Comenius Museum Naarden
Natalie Donnell, PhD @nataliedonnell.bsky.social Historian of women in early modern Europe, political power, transregionality, and network analysis.
nataliedonnell.com - feministhistories.substack.com
Erik Geleijns @erikgeleijns.bsky.social Curator of material collections @kb.nl. Was cataloguer @allardpierson.bsky.social and Curator of Early Collections @huisvanhetboek.bsky.social. Double espresso. Archives. Long distance walking. Proud keeper of the STCN cheese slicer.
Janine Lanza @jlanza.bsky.social Hockey fan, French historian, chair of History department at Wayne State University, native New Yorker, current Midwest enthusiast
LadyGiada @ladygiada.bsky.social Early Modernist. From the British Isles to the sunny Mediterranean. EUI Marie Curie Fellow on Gender and Sexuality.
Dr. Chase A. Thompson @chaseathompson.bsky.social 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.
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🍉
Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26)
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College.
PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian.
www.rosa-campbell.com
Fergal Leonard @fergalleonard.bsky.social Historian of the sixteenth-century Anglo-Scottish frontier. PhD from Durham University (mostly) on the evolution of the early modern state in the English west march, and the relations between march elites and the 'riding surnames'.
Murray Gove @earlymodernmurray.bsky.social AHRC Northern Bridge DTP funded PhD student at Newcastle University researching texts of travelling women prophets in the seventeenth-century - he/him 🏳️🌈🏴
Cécile Fromont @cecilefromont.bsky.social Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
Ed Legon @edlegon.bsky.social Historian of labour/production/trade politics | Textile workers | Heritage and memory | Co-Director, CLaSP | London Journal | IHR British History in the C17th Seminar | he/him
Howard Carlton @hcarlton.bsky.social Honorary Research Fellow - University of Birmingham. Focussing mainly on 17thC religion. Father, Grandfather and follower of lost causes (mainly in the form of LUFC and Kidderminster Harriers).
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
The History Syndicate Podcast @historysyndicate.bsky.social A podcast for all with a common interest in history. Run and hosted by Mark Martin, the pod is his hobby. He’s an Arsenal fan and Wargamer.
Listen on any podcast app: https://bit.ly/4huFXEJ
Hannah Doherty Hudson @hdhudson.bsky.social Working on a book about how magazines organize info. C18 & C19 Brit lit prof, WPA, Romanticist, periodicalist, historian of books & publishing, #MinervaPress scholar, Austenite. 250 yrs of genre fiction. First book: http://tinyurl.com/k4fb35ur (she/her).
Jenny Buckley @jennybuckley.bsky.social Lecturer in literature of the long 18thC at University of Galway. Research: periodicals, fiction, material texts, sociability. Author of Periodicals, Fiction, and the Novel: Ecologies of Print, 1700-1760 (EUP)
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Histories of racialised communities in Britain @historyracebritain.bsky.social Showcasing new historical research on racialised communities in Britain by emerging scholars from racially minoritised backgrounds. Send work for us to share via dm!
Jade Jesty @jadejesty.bsky.social History PhD at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Specialising in siege warfare during the British Civil Wars. ⚔️
Borja Franco Llopis @bortxeta82.bsky.social Professor of Art History at UNED. I research early modern art in the Mediterranean, as well as issues of alterity and race. Member of the Young Academy of Spain and the Young Academy of Europe. https://uned.academia.edu/BorjaFranco
Kate Stevens @kateisabelle24.bsky.social Kidneys | Assoc editor @ckj-era.bsky.social | Medical History | Trustee/SoMe poster @friendsofgri.bsky.social | Fitness instructor | emojis | 🐶 🐶| 🐝 🐝 | 👛 | 🇮🇹
Noor Hashmi (she/her) @noorhashmi.bsky.social Historian of Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries | Aspiring Presenter ⭐️
📸 Instagram: @historian_noor
#SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Dr. Joanne Collins-Gonsalves PhD (History), FRHistS (UK) @jcollinsgonsalves.bsky.social Managing Director, Historical Research International | Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch for 2025 | Fellow, Royal Historical Society-UK | Rotarian | https://www.historicalresearchint.com/
Hannah Booth @hannahbooth.bsky.social Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain & its North Sea neighbours | Historical linguist turned writer & editor
Writing: https://northseanexus.substack.com
Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Jasmine Elmer @jasmineelmer.bsky.social 📖 Author | Goddess with a Thousand Faces & Slay (2026)
🌙 Myth, history, magic & the feminine reimagined
🔥 Feminist rants likely
SHOC VUB @shoc-vub.bsky.social Social History of Capitalism
Research group @VUB Brussels 🇧🇪
https://shoc.research.vub.be/
johnpmcloughlin.bsky.social @johnpmcloughlin.bsky.social London.Irish.Historian.Fun discovering #linguistics at QMUL.Interests too diverse: 17 cent.fundraising, hist/philanthropy, learning French, eccles. hist. In past: 12 century, amicitia, John of Salisbury.Career of major-gift fundraising, alumni relations.
Werkgroep Achttiende Eeuw @achttiendeeeuw.bsky.social Dutch-Belgian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. For everyone with an interest in this fascinating period in history. See also EMLCjournal.bsky.social and https://achttiendeeeuw.wordpress.com/
Megan @meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social Food, Culinary, and Social Historian. Qualified Archaeologist (Archaeobotany, Experimental, Historical). Public Health Nutrition. www.myhistoricaltable.com
Susan Homewood @piano-forte.bsky.social Musicology/social history – researching music consumption in late Georgian England
Dave Andress @davidandress.bsky.social Historian of revolution, pessimistic anarchist. Nobody else wants these views, trust me. 'His real face is a hat' - Fern Riddell.
Divya P Tolia-Kelly @delightfuldivya.bsky.social Equity and Equality warrior. Anti-Racist, pro-Palestinian, anti-genocide, Professor of Geography and Heritage at Sussex University, teaching Black Lives Matter and geographies of ‘Race’ and ‘Racisms’
Jill Johnson @writerjilljohnson.bsky.social 🥀Crime Writer🥀Creator of Toxic Botanical Mayhem🥀DEVIL’S BREATH+HELL’S BELLS+BELLA DONNA+BLOOD ROOT🥀
@bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social 🇬🇧@sourcebooks.bsky.social 🇺🇸
BBC Between the Covers book club pick
Insta: jilljohnsonwrites
Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage @uolhumanities.bsky.social
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers @stationerscomms.bsky.social City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
Michael Fraser @mcfras15.bsky.social PhD Candidate: Scotland in the Protestant International, 1689-1732 | University of St Andrews | Funded by SGSAH.
Dr Emma Marshall @earlymodernemma.bsky.social Arts & Humanities Impact Officer @hrcyork.bsky.social • PhD on health, care, family & letters 1630-1750 @york.ac.uk • Formerly public engagement @socialbodiesuob.bsky.social • Committee member @socialhistsoc.bsky.social
Kathryn Davies @kathrynfdavies.bsky.social PhD candidate in History of Art at The Courtauld • Monstrosity, posthumanism, and early modern print culture in Antwerp
she/her
Gerardo López Vázquez @gerlv.bsky.social Historiador, profesor y periodista de opinión 🌻🍏🤓
I write in English on https://medium.com/@xerardolpez
@adam-mcmeekin.bsky.social @adam-mcmeekin.bsky.social
Matt Ryan @heggledepeg.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Curator
Not often here. Insta below...
Insta: https://tinyurl.com/3byn6z6n
Rep: @donaldwin.bsky.social
More: www.matttellsstories.co.uk
Britain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance
Dr Gavin Hughes FRHistS FRGS @drgavinhughes.bsky.social Short misadventurer in archaeology, mischievous military historian, author, broadcaster, relentless miniature painter & collector. Follows cricket but doesn't understand it. Looks a little like Asterix 🙂 Rep @Pastpreservers; TCD, SDUC, NI, Wales, Co. Down!
Dr Charlotte Parsonson-Young @charlie-l-y.bsky.social Early modern & genealogy tutor at Conted Oxford. Lecturer at Wake Forest Uni (London campus). Writing on English Civil War sequestration, & John Bradshawe. Vice-Chair of @Cromwellorg.bsky.social. Reviews Editor of @MidlandHistory.bsky.social.
Georgina Crespi @georgiecrespi.bsky.social PhD student @ UniofReading: Disobedience within Medieval & Renaissance Drama.
Melissa Glass @melissa-glass.bsky.social PhD candidate studying early modern English history at the University of Calgary. Working on the intersection of property law and social status in the 17th century.
melissaglasshistory.com
Neil Younger @neilayounger.bsky.social Historian of early modern England at the Open University. Convenor of the IHR Tudor & Stuart Seminar. Live-tweeting the reign of Elizabeth I. New(ish) book on Sir Christopher Hatton: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526159496/
Dr Trixie Gadd @trixiegadd.bsky.social Historian working on clerical lives in 17th-century Dorset. Academic proofreader. Walker and knitter.
Emerson W. Baker @emersonwbaker.bsky.social History prof @Salem State, author of A Storm of Witchcraft & The Devil of Great Island, early American public history, 17th C. archaeology and material culture.
Joe Cozens @joecozens.bsky.social Historian of protest, smuggling, and the British state, 1700-1850.
Hannah Greig @hannahgreig.bsky.social Historian. Hon. Prof at Royal Holloway, Uni of London.
Experienced consultant to film & TV who actually enjoys making period dramas (Bridgerton, Buccanneers, The Favourite, Poldark, The Duchess, Death Comes to Pemberley & more). Author of THE BEAU MONDE
Helen Esfandiary @helenesfandiary.bsky.social Historian of early modern & long c18th Britain. Bodies, sex, gender, medicine, motherhood & domestic knowledge. Lecturer, Uni of Herts. IHR Fellow. Lead Convenor of IHR seminars: Life-Cycles & British History in the Long c18th. Book forthcoming with MUP.
Beth Kidd @bkidd.bsky.social PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology
Mari Välimäki @marivalimaki.bsky.social Historian of #earlymodernity, #gender, #youth & #academiclife. Writing in Finnish, Swedish & English. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2947-4675.
Also interested in knitting, reading and guinea pigs
Kenzie Scott @kccasper.bsky.social She/Her | 25 | Adaptation, Self-Ideation, and Reception in Renaissance Literature | Friends with Too Many Medievalists | Durham University PhD Candidate | Oxford MSt Graduate | Fire Truck O’Toys Founder | Computer Science Minor
Maggie Blackburn @mrcblckbrn.bsky.social History PhD student at the University of St Andrews researching 19thC New Zealand popular politics and petitioning | Pākehā | Aotearoa New Zealand
Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social Official account for the Joint Center for History and Economics at Harvard University, University of Cambridge and Sciences Po.
https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/
https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/
https://histecon.fr/en/
Johan Snel @johansnel.bsky.social Auteur van: De zeven levens van Abraham Kuyper (Prometheus 2020 & 2024) & Abraham Kuyper, een leven in de journalistiek. Een alternatieve biografie (Boom 2023).
Early Modern How-to Books @howtobooks.bsky.social DFG- & AHRC-funded project researching early modern how-to books and the histories of knowledge, science and the book 📖
Based at Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel and Glasgow University 🇩🇪🤝🏴 Check out our website: howtobook.eu/
Caitlín Rankin-McCabe @rankinmccabe.bsky.social All Things Early Modern Literature • Honorary Fellow at University of Melbourne • UKRI funded PhD from Durham • Bodies human/non • Angels • Marlowe • Milton • Maps • EM Encounters with the Islamic world •
IHR Society, Culture & Belief, 1500-1800 @ihrscb.bsky.social Newly on 🦋! A long standing seminar at @ihr.bsky.social. We’re interested in all perspectives on the society, culture and belief of the early modern period. https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/society-culture-belief-1500-1800
Historical and Archaeological Studies at Lincoln Bishop 🗃️ @lbishophisarch.bsky.social Updates from the History, Military History, and Archaeology team at Lincoln Bishop University.
Find more information about our degrees here: https://www.bgu.ac.uk/course-types/undergraduate
Wojciech Kordyzon @wkordyzon.bsky.social PhD | Book and literature historian | Early modernist | Assistant Professor @University of Warsaw
https://uw.academia.edu/wkordyzon
Jillianne Hamilton @jilly.ca Author of Delightful Historical Romance + Fiction: https://jilly.ca/historical
bookworm • lover of history, crafts, costume dramas + bad jokes • smug millennial
she/her 🇨🇦 Epekwitk
http://jilly.ca/links
@johntiplady.bsky.social @johntiplady.bsky.social History teacher in the north-east of England | PhD in American History | Interested in History Curriculum and Teaching and Learning
Drew Kopp @drewkopp.bsky.social Professor of Writing Arts at Rowan University: Historian of rhetorical theory, ontological rhetoric and pedagogy. When I leave speculative chemtrails here in Bluesky, any re-posts are not endorsements. Please, no dms unless you know me irl.
Dan Ellin @danellin.bsky.social Historian, Gremlinologist, musician, and father. IBCC Digital Archivist. All views my own. He/him.
Claire Langhamer @clairelanghamer.bsky.social Director of the Institute of Historical Research. Sometimes writes about history and feeling.
Helvetia History @helvetiahistory.co.uk https://helvetiahistory.co.uk
Ross Fair @rossfair.bsky.social Historian of Upper Canadian settlement and agriculture; Public Historian.
Improving Upper Canada: Agricultural Societies and State Formation, 1791-1852 (UTP, 2024) https://utorontopress.com/9781487553531/improving-upper-canada/
Laura B. @hecate527.bsky.social Interests are Samuel Johnson's 18th century circle (particularly Hester Thrale Piozzi), reading, writing, scientific journals, University Presses, face blindness/prosopagnosia, embroidery, web comics, &c.
Rumpole of the Bayou @rumpolebayou.bsky.social PhD Candidate in US History • Writing on C19 Newspapers • Appellate Lawyer
Sarah Fox @sarahfoxhistory.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Edge Hill History
#18thC #birth #womenshist #foodhist #yorkshire #trust
Lover of cake, tea, quiet & campervans.
Luco van den Broek @lucovdb.bsky.social Curiosity! | Art historian | Designed in Paris, made in London, born in the Netherlands, lives in AMS | Estheet | Book & music lover | Musician
‘Dreamed I was an eskimo’ (FZ).
Highways of History @thecreweofthefancy.bsky.social I am a dad, historian, veteran, author, and a History Youtuber. I cover history and travel, with some car related content along the way.
Current Youtube- https://youtube.com/@highwaysofhistory
Old Youtube-
www.youtube.com/@thecreweofthefancy
Dr Vicky Randall @vrandall.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Modern British History. Interested mainly in Victorians and their interaction with the Arab-Islamic World.
Izzy Goodman @izzlib.bsky.social 💼 Head of Collections at Gladstone’s Library. 📚 Rare books, libraries, Medieval French and women’s history fan 🧁 frequent baker, crocheter, and theatregoer. Views my own.
A.W. Boardman @historymondays.bsky.social Author & Historian | Exploring #Towton1461, the Wars of the Roses & medieval military history. For deeper insights join me at: historymondays.substack.com
Dr. Pelayo Fernández García @pelayo-fergar.bsky.social #earlymodern historian. PhD in History, PhD in Humanistic Research, FRHistS. Interested in cultural, war and diplomatic History, also network analysis. Early Modern History Substitute Professor in @udc.gal (He/him).
http://es.linkedin.com/in/pelayofergar
Dr. Stephanie Seul @stephanieseul.bsky.social Historian of media and communication 1900-1945 - Mum of 4 - Fellow, Royal Historical Society - Co-editor, Media History - Part-time lecturer, University of Bremen
Website: https://stephanieseul.com/
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2616-1366
Northern Early Modern Network @nemn-network.bsky.social Early Modern History network based in Scotland & the North of England, but expanding worldwide - Bringing together Postgraduate and Early Career Researchers interested in all things Early Modern.
Join us here: https://earlymodernnetwork.wordpress.com
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
Centre de recherche du château de Versailles @crcversailles.bsky.social Le GIP - Centre de recherche du château de Versailles a pour objet la #recherche et la #formation sur les lieux et expressions du pouvoir au château Versailles et en Europe
Site web, portail de ressources, réseaux sociaux ▶ https://linktr.ee/crcversailles
@jandeklerk.bsky.social @jandeklerk.bsky.social
Jon Fitzgibbons @jrrfitzgibbons.bsky.social Lecturer in Early Modern History. British Civil Wars, Oliver Cromwell and the memoirs of Bulstrode Whitelocke. British Academy Mid-Career Fellow, 2025-26
Elizabeth Shannon @shannonlane.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews
George C. Marshall, military history, and memoir
🇺🇸 American expat in Scotland 🏴