Chronology Of the Norse TransAtlantic Colonies and Territories @contactproject.bsky.social a 5‑year ERC‑funded project @rug.nl
📜 Re‑examining the earliest Europe ↔ North America connections
🔬 Radiocarbon spike dating | Isotope & DNA analysis | Bayesian modelling | Historical & saga research
🌍 Mapping Norse expansion across the North Atlantic
lyra tasis🪬🧿✡︎ @tribhuwana.bsky.social Studying medieval history and texts in MENA + Europe. Interested in book history, history of medicine, labor history, gender. Jew for open access ebooks!
(Blocks are not personal)
They/elle/αυτή/היא/هي
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
Cambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org The latest research in Archaeology from @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/archaeology
That's So Medieval Podcast @thatssomedieval.bsky.social A twelve episode series funded by Fordham's Center on Religion and Culture in which Ph.D. candidate Benjamin Bertrand tries to find the connections between the medieval Church and the modern world. New episodes release on Wednesdays.
Jordibus @jcuerre.bsky.social Historian, medievalist, economist. PhD candidate at Universitat de València.
Currently researching medieval mints and money plus labour markets. I like rocksteady music and olives, but loathe grapefruits and solemnity.
🚴🏼🤺🏋🏼♀️🥋🏃🏼♂️🥾
The Guild of Medievalist Makers @guildmedmak.bsky.social A society for medievalist academic and academic-adjacent practitioners of creative-critical work.
Want to join the Guild? Take a look at our website: https://www.guildmedmak.com/
SHARP @sharpweb.org 📚 Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
💚 Promoting humanities scholarship
🤓 Supporting global, early career, and BIPOC scholars
🪢 Facilitating bookish community
sharpweb.org
The Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture (CASSS) @ascorpus.bsky.social AHRC-funded 'Worked in Stone', the final phase of CASSS, is based at Durham Archaeology. Posts by Dr @celticist.bsky.social & Prof Sarah Semple.
Imago Mundi @imagomundi.bsky.social The International Journal for the History of Cartography
Browse Issues: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rimu20
Eirnin @eirnin.bsky.social PhDing: Vikings and white supremacy, IHR London | trans dykefag | they/them
Dailymedievalcats @dailymedievalcats.bsky.social This account combines the two best things the internet has to offer: pictures of cats and scans of medieval manuscripts. A #medievalcat every day.
Provenance Integrity Institute @provenanceii.bsky.social 🏛 Provenance Integrity Institute Limited (NGO)
💻 Global Scholars DAO Discord → https://discord.gg/ctstmGQWKv
🔗 PII LinkedIn → https://linkedin.com/company/provenanceintegrityinstitute
©️ All rights reserved. | Est. 2025
Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies @vagantesmed.bsky.social Official Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies
Vagantes 2027 will be held at Stanford University, March 18-20!
Agnes Rowley @agnesrowley.bsky.social Literary historian & rare book curator in Shrewsbury. Lover of Victorian pages, quiet libraries, and the stories that history still whispers.
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
IHR Earlier Middle Ages Seminar @earliermiddleages.bsky.social Seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, London, focusing on earlier medieval history, c.300-1200. (Usually) Wednesdays at 5.30pm. Est. 1974. https://www.history.ac.uk/news-events/seminars/earlier-middle-ages
Caroline of Kalamazoo @thrawnjanet.bsky.social Scholaria et anachorita aspirans in civitate Londoniensi
Patricia Bracewell @patbracewell.bsky.social Author of the Emma of Normandy Series: Shadow on the Crown, The Price of Blood, The Steel Beneath the Silk. Writer, reader, scholar, medievalist, traveler, gardener, occasional tennis player.
www.PatriciaBracewell.com
Mark Laynesmith @marklaynesmith.bsky.social Anglican priest diocese of Oxford, Academic Dean Lambeth Research Degrees in Theology, early medieval church historian
Dr Alison Killilea @grendelsmam.bsky.social PhD in reception history of Beowulf; production editor for Lonely Planet; friend to rats #freepalestine
Mohamed Qassiti @mqassiti.bsky.social Student at @uni-wuppertal.bsky.social|History of Medieval Studies|Medieval Science and Education|Medieval Mediterranean|Latin-Arabic entanglements esp. translation movements
German and History Tutor
Oxbow Books @oxbowbooks.bsky.social #Archaeology Books including #prehistory #ancienthistory #classicalworld #numismatics #medievalworld
Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
victoria.leonard@sas.ac.uk
#FRHistS
#WCCWiki
REBPAF (Re-Mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures) @rebpaf.bsky.social 📖 #REBPAF | MSCA Doctoral Network funded by the European Union | 13 PhD Researchers in Book History | Universities of Alicante • Antwerp • Bristol • Galway • Vienna • Zurich •
linktr.ee/rebpaf.network
(Opinions expressed are solely those of the authors.)
Leeds University Library Galleries @lulgalleries.bsky.social Highlights from Cultural Collections & Galleries @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Free and open to all. Visit us at The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, Treasures of the Brotherton, and Brotherton Research Centre.
bit.ly/LULGWebsite
GingerProf @gingerprof.bsky.social Thinking about Beleriand.
Kaila @kaiyankele.bsky.social PhD Student @ University of Bristol, funded by the MSCA/UKRI Doctoral Network REBPAF
Late medieval and early modern manuscripts and prints 📚
Jodie Mann @wordwif.bsky.social Scholar of Old English and Medieval Women - in particular: miracles and visions, the abbeys where they occurred, and the saints who performed them. (She/her)
Teaching the Codex @teachingcodex.bsky.social Pedagogical approaches to palaeography, codicology, and early print. Organisers: Mary Boyle (@maryrboyle.bsky.social), Tristan Franklinos, Jessica Rahardjo, Seb Dows-Miller (@sebdm.bsky.social)
The Haskins Society @haskinssociety.bsky.social International scholarly society studying the peoples of early & high medieval Europe & their encounters in the Mediterranean, Baltic & larger medieval world.
https://thehaskinssociety.wildapricot.org/
Carin Ruff @carinr.bsky.social Medievalist, Latinist, paleographer, Episcopalian, with novel in progress. DC-based, with beagle. Web: ruffnotes.org
Cover image is from the Reichenau Gospels, Walters Art Museum MS W7 fol. 7r.
Loren Easterday Lee Cantrell @loren325.bsky.social Medievalist 📜🪶 @mmapod.bsky.social Producer 🎙️ | @newchaucersociety.bsky.social Exec Asst 📠 | former @gsc-maa.bsky.social 🪑 | '24-'25 @scholarslab.bsky.social DH Fellow 💻 | '23-'24 at ENS Ulm ⛲️ | UVA 🇫🇷 PhD 📚 | UT-Knox alumna 🍊
Kate Franklin @melucene.bsky.social medievalist-archaeologist, landscape, nature, memory and materiality in Armenia and the Silk Road world
Arthur H Dadian and Ara Otztemel Assoc Prof in Armenian Art and Architecture at Tufts; southern transplant and frito-pie-enjoyer.
Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association @rmmra.bsky.social The Rocky Mountain Medieval & Renaissance Association is a nonprofit academic society dedicated to the advancement of learning in global Medieval and Renaissance studies.
https://rmmra.org/
Vee Kennedy @veekennedy.bsky.social Scholar of Texts & Technology at UCF
Instructor of Writing & Rhetoric
MAA Graduate Student Committee @gsc-maa.bsky.social The Grad Student Committee of the @medievalacademy.bsky.social of America offers programming and opportunities for grads across disciplines of medieval studies. https://www.medievalacademy.org/page/Graduate_Students
North West Medieval Studies Postgrad Network @northwestmedieval.bsky.social Home of the North West Medieval Studies Postgraduate Network and Reading Group
Enquiries: nwmsreading@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/north-west-medieval-studies-postgrad-network
Instagram: @northwestmedieval
Barbarian Librarian @johndewees.com Librarian working in digital preservation in Rochester, New York
Dr. Jules Tilbrook-Difford, Godzilla in Medieval Art Expert @drjulestd.bsky.social I am Dr. Jules Tilbrook-Difford, Director of Godzilla in Medieval Art at the Museum of Kaiju History and Culture. Come visit us if you're ever in Netherthong, Yorkshire and check out my YouTube videos graciously hosted by Flying Squid Studios.
Hannah Montgomery @hannahmontgomery.bsky.social Studying Middle English Romance and playing too much D&D
MJ Pardon @pardon-mi.bsky.social late medievalist, AI-hater, assistant prof at a SLAC in rural KY
Michael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social Writer, naturalist, medievalist, teacher. Trustee of Curlew Action. The Cuckoo’s Lea, Bloomsbury, paperback out now. At work on a new book about winter: Hibernal. Marshes. Winter. Whisky.
https://linktr.ee/cuckooslea
www.birdsandplace.co.uk
Rachel Hogan @rnhogan.bsky.social Instruction & Research Librarian for the Arts & Digital Humanities @ William & Mary Libraries. Passionate about dh in and out of the library, arts-based research, academic librarianship, information literacy, medievalisms, arthurian lit, and victorian lit
Francisco J. Rozano-García @franrg.bsky.social Old English scholar | Avid gamer | Full-time cat enthusiast
Currently Assistant Lecturer at Universidad del Atántico Medio (UNAM)
Formerly of U. de Léon, U. of Galway, and UCC
@middleages4educate.bsky.social @middleages4educate.bsky.social
Áine Poland @ainepoland.bsky.social PhD researcher at Queen’s University Belfast - gender history, networks, digital humanities, transnational history.
Kathryn Maude @krmaude.bsky.social Head of Medieval Records at The National Archives
Emma Cayley 谷曦 @emmacayley.bsky.social Professor of Medieval French and Head of School of Languages, Cultures & Societies at Uni of Leeds; Chair of UCFL; Co-Chair of AHA; playing card collector; MSS & cat-lover.
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.
Waking Sands @waking-sands.bsky.social A community awakening to how media shapes our reality—and learning how to see beyond it.
www.youtube.com/@WakingSands- B Felix Oke @bfiliks.bsky.social Digital Humanities; Textual Studies; Data Visualization
Dr Cat Crossley @catscreatechaos.bsky.social Medievalist and musician, FINALLY completed a PhD at Liverpool on “monstrous men” and mappaemundi. Mountains, mushrooms, music, festivals and felines. 🏳️🌈🏴- S Seb Dows-Miller @sebdm.bsky.social
CJ Tucker @crackerjackalope.bsky.social Writer, game designer, welsh, queer
they/them
https://crackerjackalope-games.itch.io/
Eric J. White @ericjwhite.bsky.social 20 years an archaeologist, 10 years an educator, now an aspiring and hopefully inspiring writer with an interest in social issues and environmental causes.
MAMO Conference 2027 @themamoconf.bsky.social The 6th Middle Ages in the Modern World conference (MAMO). Lincoln College Oxford, 22-24 June 2027.
themamo.org
Anna Opryszko @anna-opryszko.bsky.social PhD student in English @ Simon Fraser // Letterpress amateur // Previous rare books librarian at UMN // MLIS, St Kate's // MA American Studies, Columbia
DC -> NYC -> MPLS -> BC
Here for book history, print culture, queer bibliography 📚
Nicholas Orsillo @nickorsillo.bsky.social I'm an academic copy editor, proofreader, and Czech-to-English translator; would-be historian; and keeper of life in glass boxes. www.nicholasorsillo.com
Matthew Coffey @matthewcoffey.com Copywriter. Better than this.
Lee Raye @leafyhistory.bsky.social Associate Lecturer, Research Officer, studies medieval/early modern wild animals & plants.
Author, Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife & Creatures of Story and Song.
Secretly a fox? 🦊 Slow worm friend. 🧚🏻🐉 they/them. 🍞🌹
(No access to DMs, email me)
European Review of History @euroreviewhistory.bsky.social The European Review of History - Revue européenne d’histoire is an international journal covering European history of all centuries and subdisciplines. It aims to create a forum for ideas across Europe and to assist exchanges between young historians.
De Gruyter Brill History @dgb-history.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the History department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Andrea W. @handle.invalid Medievalist @Mercer University; Dominican Order & exempla, medieval race, medievalism. Part time copper/silversmith, intown hiker. Owned by two cats & a foster Pyrenees. Likes critical thinking, actual facts, ideas, puns, generalist studies.
Patrick Randolph-Quinney @kabweprq.bsky.social Associate Professor. Director, Uppsala University Bioarchaeology Research Laboratory @uubrl.bsky.social
Bioarchaeology; trauma & pathology; thanatology & taphonomy; medieval Visby; caves; African Stone Age; 3D imaging. Slightly sweary. He/Him.
michaelajaneruth.bsky.social @michaelajaneruth.bsky.social 🇳🇿 in 🇩🇪
PhD in Medieval History at the University of Tübingen
The one who keeps talking about Biblical Patterning in Gregory of Tours and Paul the Deacon.
Author of "Against the Odds: New Zealand's First Women Doctors"
Prosapiens @prosapiens.bsky.social Curieux, particulièrement intéressé par tout ce qui a trait aux sciences humaines, surtout l'Histoire et sa composante médiévistique. J'éprouve également de l'appétence pour l'actualité et les relations internationales.
Epim Nz @epimondas.bsky.social Late medieval manuscripts.
Central Europe.
Hungarian medieval religious history.
Historien médiéviste, précaire de l' #ESR.
Nathan Murray @holmesandgardens.bsky.social Decent English prof studying AI and pedagogy, average musician, excellent nitpicker
John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social Irishman between Yorkshire and Addis Ababa. Historian of language, education, migration at the University of Leeds. Editor of Renaissance Studies. Occasional BBC radio presenter. Currently learning Amharic/አማርኛ እየተማርኩ ነው. Dad!
MsJess @msjess.bsky.social Sipping whiskey while reading about people who lived a really long time ago is my coping mechanism. 🥃 In America but Costa Rican Mts are looking promising .⛰️Human rights 🌈 Fascinated by linguistics. 👄 If it's odd I'm probably in.
Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship @socmedfem.bsky.social The Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship promotes the study of the patristic age, the Middle Ages, and the early modern era from the perspective of gender studies, women's studies, and feminist studies.
Cambridge Digital Humanities @camdighum.bsky.social An interdisciplinary digital humanities research and teaching centre at the University of Cambridge.
Visit our website: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/NewsCDH
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
Adam M Ibbotson 🏺 @adamibbotson.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, and champion of pop-archaeology. Windermere, UK ⭐️ Senior Lecturer at Shap University.
Rare Book School @rarebookschool.bsky.social Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Dr. Jacob W. Doss @jwdoss.bsky.social Religious Studies @ Texas State, Ph.D. in #medieval #history from UT-Austin on #histchild #monasticism #gender. Hiking, fishing, guitar. Views mine. (He/Him).
London Medieval Society @londonmedievalsoc.bsky.social The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
Penn Material Texts @pennmaterialtexts.bsky.social Workshop in the History of Material Texts @upenn.edu / founded by Peter Stallybrass in 1993, now directed by @zacharylesser.bsky.social, John Pollack, and Jerry Singerman / Mondays, 5:15pm / in person in the Kislak Center, and on Zoom / All welcome
Mattie @mattiet650.bsky.social Director of a California rare books/spec coll library. Archivist. Keeper of the gems I am.
Nathan Gabbard @nathangabbard.bsky.social Bibliophile. Rare and antiquarian bookseller, @OwlCreekBooks.com, mid-city Los Angeles. English bulldog dad. Midwest grown.
Ludwig B @ludwigbpr.bsky.social Agrégatif d'anglais | Intéressé par l'histoire et la littérature médiévale
abbysbender.bsky.social @abbysbender.bsky.social Teaching literature and Irish Studies at Sacred Heart University; writing about breastfeeding in Irish culture. Author of Israelites in Erin (Syracuse UP).
Scholars' Lab @scholarslab.bsky.social UVA's Library research center+community lab for practicing interdisciplinary+experimental scholarship around creative+critical tech—informed by digital humanities, spatial tech, SJ, & more
💜🏳️🌈 People > projects.
📚💻 Research blog & more at ScholarsLab.org!
Fergus @fergushs.bsky.social SGSAH-funded PhD researcher @ Glasgow Uni exploring the Picts in medieval, insular manuscripts. 📚
Kate Long @gingeykate.bsky.social Libraries. Archives. Fun finds. Little bit of ranting. Research Services Archivist. Western Mass. she/her.
Tracey-Anne Cooper @tracey-annecooper.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at St. John's University, New York. Medieval history and culture. I love stuff and stories. Podcast " the past and stuff" on global microhistory and material culture. thepastandstuff.com
Felicia Steele @feliciajsteele.bsky.social Professor, linguist, knitter, curmudgeon: teach and study the History of the English language, British Literature before 1700, and many adjacent things. All opinions my own.
Pax 🏳️⚧️🌍📚 @paxmb.bsky.social Woodwose of Caerodor. Sometimes I sail, often I read.
🏳️⚧️ they/xe/nhw
Cato Minor @catominor.bsky.social Hic / Ille. A weird mixture of interests from medieval Latin, to digital humanities and note-taking apps.
Robin Sampson @householdpest.bsky.social He/him. Archives, museums, history, running, swimming, rambling, pubs, art, music, football.
TTRPG stuff at @1stWatchStories.bsky.social
Reima Välimäki @reimavalimaki.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow studying polemics and persecution in late medieval Central Europe: https://sites.utu.fi/persecutio/. Manuscript studies and digital history.
Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, University of Turku
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Michael Donnay @mjdonnay.bsky.social Community Manager @softwaresaved.bsky.social
MSc Digital Humanities ‘22 @ucldh.bsky.social
Recovering stage & production manager
He/Him | 🇺🇸🇩🇪🇬🇧 | #DHmakes #Baking
Dr. Isabel Dollar @drdollarisback.bsky.social Early modernist turned copy-editor; all about the words, wordes, wyrdes.
Jane Gilbert @jlgjlg.bsky.social Medievalist and rower.
Benjamin Ringot @benjaminringot.bsky.social 🏰 Centre de recherche du château de Versailles, chef du service de la Recherche, Colloques et Enseignements / Head of Research, Conferences and Teaching
Also teach digital culture and heritage (Université Paris Cité)
Malcolm Choat @malfy-c.bsky.social Historian, papyrologist, Coptologist: forgery, authenticity, ethics, and provenance; scribal practice in Greek and Coptic papyri; Coptic monasticism & first millennium Egypt.