Julie Elsa Perez @jp1331.bsky.social PhD student TERRAE-TRACES / UCD School of Archaeology
Early Medieval Irish metalworking, copper-alloy
Viking and Medieval Norse Studies Programme @oldnorse.bsky.social International Nordic Master’s programme, offering an interdisciplinary approach to Viking and Medieval Scandinavia.
oldnorse.is
@shieldmaidenpdx.bsky.social @shieldmaidenpdx.bsky.social History. Vikings. Iceland. Running. Wine. Seahawks. Christmas tree farming. Smart people. Love. That's it. Oh wait, and I do PhD research at UHI.
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Merchant Adventurers’ Hall @merchantshallyork.org Discover one of the finest medieval guildhalls in the world. Home to York’s entrepreneurs for 660 years and counting.
merchantshallyork.org
Ryan Hana @ryanhanawwp.bsky.social Host of @WingedWheelPodcast.com. Strong feelings about hockey & poutine.
Going to try to post on here as well but primary posting will still be on Twitter/X (@RyanHanaWWP)
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Cambridge Digital Humanities @camdighum.bsky.social An interdisciplinary digital humanities research and teaching centre at the University of Cambridge.
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Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) @cmemsedinburgh.bsky.social CMEMS brings together staff and students from across the University of Edinburgh engaged in research on the medieval and early modern periods
Find out more at https://hca.ed.ac.uk/centre-medieval-early-modern/seminars-and-events/seminars
Iain Davidson AU @archaeoiain.bsky.social Father, husband, grandfather, archaeologist, Emeritus Professor, Australian, aficionado of Iberia, archaeology of Aboriginal Australia, writer "Art or Scribbles? ..." w/ Springer (now published). I take photos. https://link.springer.com/book/9783031904578
Aaron McCarthy @aaronmccarthy.bsky.social Artist
Interdisciplinary PhD: Material Transitions through Time @ RGU
Cargo Bike enthusiast
NE Scotland
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Julián Moyano Di Carlo @jmoyanodicarlo.bsky.social Maritime archaeologist interested in the intersections between technology, rituality, and political economy. Currently researching Nordic Bronze rock art ⛵️
TAG 2025 @ York @tag2025york.bsky.social The official page for the Theoretical Archaeology Group conference hosted by the Department of Archaeology at the University of York in York, UK December 15-17 2025
https://tag2025.hosted.york.ac.uk/
jamelle @jamellebouie.net 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.
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Unionizing American Archaeology @unionizearch.bsky.social An account run by archaeologists organizing to secure a better future for archaeological field technicians in American CRM
https://linktr.ee/archunion
Emma Louise Thompson @archaemma.bsky.social Archaeologist, Poet, Theatre Maker 🌼 She/Her 🌼 PhD in Viking Age mortuary identities at the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester. Funded by Midlands4Cities.
Søren Michael Sindbæk @smsindbaek.bsky.social
Cecilie Wilsborg @ceciliewilsborg.bsky.social Archaeologist & PhD fellow at Aarhus University. Researching mass bog burials from the Early Iron Age to uncover insights into gendered violence using interdisciplinary methods. Passionate about data analysis, osteology, and coding. Let’s connect!
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
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Tolkien Society @tolkiensociety.org International fan club and educational charity promoting the life and works of J.R.R. #Tolkien, including #Hobbit and #LOTR.
https://www.tolkiensociety.org/
Martin Rundkvist @mrundkvist.archaeo.social.ap.brid.gy Archaeologist, table-top gamer, book worm, punster, science fan, blogger, Leftie, LGBTQ ally, Swede
#archaeology #ttrpg #boardgames #books #science #blogging […]
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Dr Irina Manea @shieldofskuld.bsky.social Viking historian navigating the seas between precarious academia and public engagement. Uni Signum | Uni Chester
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.
TolkienGuide @tolkienguide.com An automated account sharing interesting Tolkien related events and news
Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Recent Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
ChicagoVintageTileFloors @chicagovtfloor.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ It's definitely mostly about the floors. There may be swear words. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) @boldprogressives.org Nearly one million member grassroots organization working to elect Democrats and build power for economic populist priorities.
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Brepols @brepols.net Brepols publishes world-class academic research, with a particular focus in history, archaeology, history of the arts, language and literature, and critical editions of source works.
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UHI Institute for Northern Studies @insuhi.bsky.social The UHI Institute for Northern Studies is a hub for world-class research and teaching on all aspects of the culture, heritage, and history of the Highlands and Islands, including their wider connections across the world.
John Garth @johngarthwriter.bsky.social Writer, speaker, award-winner. Books in 18 languages on Tolkien’s life and work. Contact me via http://linktr.ee/johngarth. Support my work via Steady: http://bit.ly/3N191bi
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Jim Glazzard @asgard-jim.bsky.social Historical craftworker, experimental archaeologist, PhD researcher at the University of York.
I work in bone, antler, silver, copper alloys, iron, and pewter. My research aim is to understand the lifeways of the artisans of the past.
www.asgard.scot
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
tayler carter @cartertayler.bsky.social film and television enthusiast. screenwriter. media professor. views are my own.
they/them
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Nate Switzer @nateswitzer.bsky.social Cinephile, amateur film photographer, video editor and supporter of all things physical media. I love the arts and have a passion to create. 🎬
Anne Louise Avery @annelouiseavery.bsky.social Writer and Art Historian. Old Fox stories. Edward M.Bannister catalogue raisonne and research. Reynard the Fox and Fox for All Seasons published by Bodleian Publishing. Oxford & Dorset. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnneLouiseAvery
Jane Kershaw @jk-viking.bsky.social Gad Rausing Assoc Prof. of Viking-Age Archaeology, Oxford
Altmetric @altmetric.com We measure the attention that research outputs receive from policy documents, mainstream news outlets, Wikipedia, social media and online reference managers. We detect sentiment of Bluesky/X posts.
Come for the attention to research. Stay for the memes.
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
Winged Wheel Podcast @wingedwheelpodcast.com Detroit Red Wings, NHL, & hockey podcast hosted by @RyanHanaWWP.bsky.social, @BradKrysko.bsky.social, & @HockeytownEvan.bsky.social. 🎙️ #1 Red Wings podcast worldwide 🌎 9 million+ downloads! #LGRW
Detroit Red Wings Hockey Club @detroitredwingsnhl.bsky.social Official Bluesky Home of the 11x Stanley Cup Champions • Presented by: @LittleCaesars • #LGRW
David Wengrow @davidwengrow.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Archaeology at UCL | co-author, New York Times bestseller #TheDawnOfEverything | working on a sequel #TheThirdFreedom | media enquiries: MFlashman@janklow.com
Robin Fleming @robin-f.bsky.social Historian of Roman and early medieval Britain @ Boston College. Writes history from archaeology/material culture. Recently finished a book on Roman dogs. Distracting myself from thinking about the US political Hellscape by thinking about 5th c Britain.
Christopher M. Cevasco @cmcevasco.bsky.social Medievalist (Sub-Roman/Anglo-Saxon England) & author of historical and Arthurian novels, specfic, & horror + bestselling D&D content at #DMsGuild & ENNIE-winning work for Kobold Press. Assistant Series Editor of BASFF. linktr.ee/ChristopherCevasco
Medievalist.net @medievalists.bsky.social Hello from Medievalists.net, the leading online resource for the Middle Ages - check out our website at www.medievalists.net
Marc Morris @marcmorris.bsky.social Medieval historian. 'If it works for Marc Morris, it works for me.' (Scarlett Johansson)
MJ Porter @mjporterauthor.bsky.social Author of historical fiction set in Saxon England & 20th century historical mysteries. A bit obsessed with the Saxon kingdom of Mercia. Pub by Boldwood Books, Pen & Sword and Indie. Infuriatingly prolific.
Formula 1, 2, 3, E, Academy & Extreme E/H fan.
Matthew Harffy @matthewharffy.bsky.social Author of the BERNICIA CHRONICLES, the A TIME FOR SWORDS series, DARK FRONTIER, WOLF OF WESSEX. Co-host of Rock, Paper, Swords! The Historical Action and Adventure Podcast.
https://linktr.ee/MatthewHarffy
Steven A. McKay @stevenamckay.bsky.social Author, Guitarist. Metal fan. The Druid's Prey out NOW. Return of the Wolf coming September 2025!
Dr Rebecca Tyson @tyguson.bsky.social PhD, University of Bristol; RHS Marshall Fellow (2024-25), IHR. Research on Norman Invasion in 1066, maritime and riverine environments, 11th-c. maritime connections in the North Sea world
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/rebecca-tyson
Arthuriana @arthurianajrnl.bsky.social The Journal of Arthurian Studies
https://www.arthuriana.com/
Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social Author of Medieval Historical Fiction, especially the 11th century and the Plantagenets. And France. And the rest of Europe!
Rhiannon Warren @rhnnnwrrn.bsky.social AHRC PhD student in ASNC at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, researching Icelandic Liturgical Manuscript Fragments • Soprano choral scholar • 24, proudly dyslexic ⁊ 🏳🌈 • she/her
Josh Baker-Cox @joshbakercox.bsky.social PhD at CCCU researching rebellions in 10th and early 12th century England and Normandy.
Lover of Norman (and Anglo-Norman) History, and general fan of Robert Curthose & Robert de Belleme.
https://medievalhistory.home.blog/
Michael Livingston @michaellivingston.com Conflict Analyst | Novelist | Professor | Talking Head | Opinions my own | rep’d by Georgina Capel
Thegns of Mercia @thegns.bsky.social Sending Britain back to the “Dark Ages”.
A not-for-profit educational living-history group dedicated to promoting interest in, and celebrating the diverse cultures of late-antiquity / early medieval lowland Britain / the broadest-sense ‘Anglo-Saxon’ period
Paula Lofting @paulaloftingauthor.bsky.social Author of historical fiction Sons of the Wolf Series set in the 11thcentury and writer for Pen and Sword - newly released biography about Harold Godwinson. Currently working on Biography of Edmund Ironside.
website: www.threadstothepast.com
Maria Dahvana Headley @mariadahvana.bsky.social NYT-bestselling, Hugo Award winning monster and myth maker. Most recently, VERGIL! A Mythological Musical (Audible) , Beowulf: A New Translation, The Mere Wife, & many other items in the wondertale category & beyond. https://linktr.ee/mariadahvanaheadley
Hwæt! @hwaet.info Translations of the first word of Beowulf. Created by @jesse.lansner.com. See more at https://hwaet.info.
Katherine Weikert @kateweikert.bsky.social Medievalist 900-1200ish England and Normandy most of the time. Immigrant and misplaced Hoosier in the south of England when not in Wales. Usually tired. Trustee @castlestudies.bsky.social. She/her.
Insta @katherineweikert
Jennifer Thibodeaux @jeannecorviere.bsky.social Medieval historian, author of "J'accuse" coming soon Godine, 2026. Jenniferwriteshistory.com
JORVIK Viking Centre @jorvikviking.bsky.social 👆 Follow us for Viking fun! 🤪
Book a visit to discover the REAL Vikings 🔥
Neil McGuigan @neilmcguigan.bsky.social Historian aka dastardly re-writer of history, chiefly Britain/Ireland, focus on Scotland & n. England pre 1300 | Author of 500-page + award-winning monograph on the Age of Máel Coluim III | Disability parent | https://st-andrews.academia.edu/NeilMcGuigan
Scott Oden @orcwriter.bsky.social Author of THE GRIMNIR SAGA, and the award-winning collection of S&S/heroic historicals, OLD GODS AND OTHER TALES. History geek, armchair antiquarian. He/him.
Tips appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=T76DGUDKSEWGG
Malcolm Sinclair 💀✍️ @malcolmwriter.bsky.social Writer, Reader, Historian of sorts. And books, always books.
Clare Downham @downham.bsky.social Medievalist. She/Her. All DMs are blocked (Bluesky ID issue)
Rowdy Geirsson @rgeirsson.bsky.social Promoting Leif Eriksson awareness and failing / Atrocities of the written word scattered around the world wound web / More active and likely to reply on Instadamn / Translator of The Impudent Edda
https://puffincarcass.etsy.com
J. C. Duncan @jcduncanauthor.bsky.social Author, engineer and bladesmith. Writing historical fantasy and fiction, author of 'A Song of Steel' https://getbook.at/a_song_of_Steel
National Trust Archaeology @nattrustarch.bsky.social Sharing information about archaeology at National Trust places across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Ben Elliott @archsoundscapes.bsky.social Lecturer in Archaeology at UHI. PI of the Prehistoric Policies project, unpicking narratives of Deep Time Heritage in Just Transition policy. Beyond that, I do sound, antlers, craft & masks in Early European Prehistory. Based in Orkney.
@orkneyarchaeology.bsky.social @orkneyarchaeology.bsky.social Charity set up to support and promote archaeology in and across Orkney.
Dr Ruby @drruby.bsky.social Archaeologist | Hopewell earthworks | Hopewell lifeways | Art student | Dharma bum | Nature Lover | Guitar picker | River fisher
Tom Björklund @tombjorklundart.bsky.social Visual artist, paleopainter.
Matthew Collins @matthewcollins.bsky.social Archaeology, University of Cambridge | The Globe, University of Copenhagen
Ancient Proteins | Medieval Manuscripts | Proteomics and AI | 🇺🇦
Past Horizons Archaeology Equipment @pasthorizons.bsky.social Archaeology Equipment Web Shop. WHS and Battiferro Trowels, Photo Scales, Drafting Film (permatrace) and much more.
https://pasthorizons.com
Steve A @grungeviking.bsky.social Viking archaeologist. Lapsed photographer. Guitars. Bad jokes. Probably too grumpy for Bluesky #pusb
https://youtube.com/@graffitifoxes?si=I__M2PhxmIckzs4J
Penny Bickle @pennybickle.bsky.social Archaeologist | Orienteerer | Wanderer. Professor of Funerary Archaeology at the University of York, specializing mostly in the central European Neolithic.
(Dr) Rena Maguire @justrena.bsky.social Archaeologist. This gun's for hire on small finds. Educator. Iron Age/ early med material culture . Likes horses and old stabby pointy things. "Ain't nothin' like me - except me" (Raccoon, 2014). Usually optimistic. She/her/thon wan. Personal views only
Fiona Campbell-Howes @fortrenn.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Glasgow, researching the early medieval Moray Firthlands in Scotland. Live in Penryn, Cornwall. FSAScot. Posts about early medieval Scottish history and archaeology. Blog: https://fortrenn.ghost.io
Russell Ó Ríagáin @rusticulus-reguli.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow, History, University of St Andrews
Own lefty views
Iron Age, late antique, medieval, early-modern archaeologist ⁊ historian; toponomist, sociologist, cartographer, copy-editor; ❤ cats ⁊ books
sé/he/il/er/han
Shannon Lewis-Simpson she/elle @smlewisimpson.bsky.social In the Woods, & online. #humansecurity, #archaeology, #culture, #Newfoundland, #WPS, #chickens, #navy, #metal, #GenX, #gardens, #books, #food, & #nature, not necessarily in that order.
Keith Ruiter @keithruiter.bsky.social Medievalist | likes law, normativity, transgression, & other Viking Age oddities (also has a life outside work) | Senior Lecturer at University of Suffolk | Hon. Assistant Prof at Centre for the Study of the Viking Age | PhD | he/they
Norselass @norselass.bsky.social Early Medievalist, far traveller, health humanities. Sadly no longer lives next to Robin Hood.
North Ages @northages.bsky.social Early medieval northern Britain, taking in Picts, Gaels, Britons, Angles and Norse. On this day, feast days, place-names, archaeology news and book releases. Posts by Dundonian bookworm Craig. https://northages.wordpress.com/
Caitlin Ellis @medivalist.bsky.social Medievalist - Vikings, Normans, Britain, Ireland, the North Atlantic and beyond. Reception & Medievalism.
Associate Professor, University of Oslo
NPicts @northernpicts.bsky.social The bluesky social media channel for the University of Aberdeen Northern Picts project @northernpicts on Facebook
All things Pictish/early medieval/Aberdeen/Scotland/Archaeology/Hilforts/Digital
Mary Valante @medievalmaryq.bsky.social Appalachian academic. Medievalist. Mom. Maker-in-training. Vikings/Women/Labor/ Identity. Chaotic good gnomish bard. She/her. Per uni attorneys: "'opinions expressed here are my own' so it is clear" I am "not representing an official university position.
Anton Larsson @antonyaolarsson.bsky.social Doctor of Archaeology and project manager at Lödöse Museum, Sweden.
Scottish Society for Northern Studies @northernstudies.bsky.social The Scottish Society for Northern Studies (SSNS) was founded in 1968 to explore the inter-relationships between the Scandinavian, Celtic, and Scottish cultures.
https://ssns.org.uk
Simon Coupland @scoupland.bsky.social FRHistS, lover of Carolingian coinage, Vikings, Jesus and my wife and daughter, though not necessarily in that order
Emma Brownlee @ecbrownlee.bsky.social Research fellow @GirtonCollege
@UCamArchaeology
Early Medieval Europe | Death & Burial | GIS | Occasional Vikings
She/her
Journal of the Australian Early Medieval Association @jaema.bsky.social JAEMA is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal specialising in the history of the early medieval period - from late antiquity to the early eleventh century.
https://aema.org.au/journal/
Archaeoptics @archaeoptics.bsky.social Pioneers of 3D laser scanning in Cultural Heritage. Complete digital archive available at http://archive.archaeoptics.co.uk