Xander Neilson @xanderecec.bsky.social ECEC practitioner, nat.history enthusiast
Considering a PhD focussing on children’s encounters with the MTH and the necessary ways of knowing that allow practitioners to support young children’s relationship with the earth in a time of climate emergency
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Iain MacInnes @iainmacinnesuhi.bsky.social Academic | Historian | Associate Dean | Scottish History | Medieval History | Military History | Medievalism | Comics Studies | Stoke City
GORK aka Renn Hubbuck-Melly @gorkverse.bsky.social Spreading unkempt yeasty verse on the burnt crusts of some eggy bread. Gourmandizing on sibilance sandwiches stuffed with synchronicities and dunk-dolloped in dreamside signs.
Leah Jeffers @archaeolea.bsky.social Archaeologist & historian by training - interested in all things medieval / early modern, osteology, archsci, conservation, & medical history! (Open to new heritage opportunities!)
MPhil in Arch Sci on isotopes & micro-CT in palaeopathology
Victoria Meldrew @victoriameldrew.bsky.social Love classic movies and the EU.
Split my time between France and UK, as I have a bolthole in the Centre. Adore travelling and am forever planning my next trip.
Moving into the next chapter... it's going to be fun! 🥂
@reisingerart.bsky.social @reisingerart.bsky.social Our paintings are the result of teamwork. Henriëtte envisions the concepts. She composes and chooses from a multitude of ideas the most potential ones. Roman paints, this technique enables him to paint realistically and in great detail.
Kate of San Carlos @sancarloskate.bsky.social Edinburgh PhD candidate. Britannia Capta. In my spare time, I dig flowers and Roman potsherds, literally and figuratively.
Roman Frontiers @romanfrontiers.bsky.social All about Roman frontiers, run by Alex Crest @alexcrest96.bsky.social
@mm90.bsky.social @mm90.bsky.social
morrismummer @morrismummer.bsky.social History, folklore, music, archaeology, books, Guardian reader. Castle botherer and humanist church crawler. Retired railwayman. Morris dancer and Mummers player. And trees. Lots of trees.
Jake Stattel @jakestattel.bsky.social Medieval Historian, Postdoc Fellow at Cambridge | Vikings, the Danelaw, Legal History | https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-jake-stattel
Deb Merriam @debmerriam.bsky.social DebMerriam on all other SM. Ex-academic bluenoser in Treaty 6, past chair of the Local Good (YEG), fibre artist, solarpunk, earth-centred inclusive beliefs. She/they,🏳️⚧️parent, mom friend, trying to make a difference.
@alithemitch.bsky.social @alithemitch.bsky.social
Alice Raw @aliceraw.bsky.social Historian of medieval gender and sexuality
Currently writing about pleasure and protests
Mark Kaplanoff Fellow in History, Pembroke College Cambridge
Sophie Durbin @sk-durbin.bsky.social PhD Archaeology student at UHI-Orkney. Research on remote engagement with early medieval burial archaeology of Orkney. Object studies, multidisciplinary approaches. Also: 20th c. medievalisms and arts/film writing from home base in Minnesota.
Research in Action on Church Heritage @churchheritage.bsky.social Prioritising need and creating momentum to tackle an urgent challenge for the nation | A @socantscot.bsky.social and @scotchurchestrust.bsky.social project | Supported by #NationalLottery #HeritageFund and the Pilgrim Trust
Erin Sebo @erinsebo.bsky.social A/Prof Medieval Literature, Flinders | Visiting Fellow, St Cross College, Oxford | Lead CI ARC DP23: First English Speakers | DP23: Finding Friendship in Old English Literature | PhD TCD | FSA | IAUPE | Beowulf monograph ManchesterUP '26
Bruce Topperwien @btopperwien.bsky.social Legal practitioner - health law, veterans law, administrative law. Musician. Conductor of ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble. Canberra, Australia.
@zoezak.bsky.social @zoezak.bsky.social 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙Please! No DMs!
Jamison Clark @jamisonclark.bsky.social Optimist, musician, bibliophile, teacher, student, endlessly curious and lover of wonder, Tolkien and coffee!
Kris @wildflowerpoppy.bsky.social 🇵🇷 freedom Democracy Equality, TRUTH THIS Post truth era is a bunch of 💩History!!!
Flowers and trees and critters 🌳🌴🌿🍄🌼🌻🌺🥀🌾🐛🦋🐢🐜🕸️🕷️🦃🦦🦨🦩 Boomer Crabby🦀
Maria Winter @mariawinter.bsky.social Historian • Medievalist • research on body & power • EHESS PhD • no career researcher • escaped school teaching • now learning specialist at a research institute • qualified project manager (GPM Basic Certificate & Scrum Master) • opinions my own • Berlin
Doug McCrae @dougmccrae.bsky.social "European Witch Trials" flair on r/AskHistorians.
Also interested in old superhero comics, comedy, horror, and ttrpgs.
Bob Gooday @bobgooday.bsky.social Rock ponderer.
Dr Hope Doherty-Harrison @hdohertyharrison.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval Studies at Birkbeck.
Writing a book on Judas for Cornell UP.
Love and anti-Judaism in medieval English romance (Manchester UP, 2025)
Towards An Accessible Academy ed. Lee, Champion, Doherty-H (MIP, 2025)
She/her
World History Encyclopedia @worldhistory.org www.worldhistory.org
Hannah Wickes @hannahwickes.bsky.social Studying History & Archaeology of the Highlands & Islands at UHI. Non-Exec Director for Fair Tax Foundation, UK Community Foundations and Impress: the media regulator. Advisor @ Creatives for Climate. She/Her.
Katie Urquhart @katie-urquhart.bsky.social Commissioning Editor at Yale University Press London. Commissioning medieval and early modern history. (views my own)
Aidan O'Sullivan @aidanosullivan.bsky.social Head of School/Prof at UCD Archaeology; Early Medieval archaeologist; Director @experimentarchaeol.bsky.social Member Royal Irish Academy; Fellow Society of Antiquaries; Dad of boys; Dog Dad; Hurling/Camogie; IC Member; Own Opinions here
Jamie Hall @primitivemethod.bsky.social Traditional goldsmith with a research interest in Early Medieval archaeology. In particular, complex gold hinges from the 6th and 7th centuries.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
@emmawebber.bsky.social @emmawebber.bsky.social Philocalist
Mathew Nicolson @eyjarskeggi.bsky.social Did a PhD in Scottish island political & constitutional history, now working in public sector. Shetlander.
Can be found doing things at:
@EuropeElects.bsky.social
@ShetlandElects.bsky.social
@HistoryofElections.bsky.social
@ScotHistNetwork.bsky.social
The Gefrin Trust @gefrintrust.bsky.social Dedicated to the preservation and investigation of a nationally-significant early medieval royal palace site at Yeavering, Northumberland. *Order our new monograph here: https://adgefrin.co.uk/shop/Ad-Gefrin-Brian-Hope-Taylor-and-his-Quest-p811658455
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Catherine Duigan @cduigan.bsky.social Environmental consultant, researcher & non-fiction writer; water & nature; heritage & natural history; women in science; biographer of Dr. Kathleen Carpenter; Ireland & Wales connections; accepts commissions.
https://catherineduigan.co.uk/
Monastic Archaeology Field School- Scotland @mafs-scot.bsky.social 4-week field school in archaeology, landscape, history, heritage 📍Lindores Abbey • 9 June to 4 July 2025 🏴
With Brandeis University, University of St Andrews, & Lindores Distillery, Newburgh Fife
https://linktr.ee/mafs.scotland
Archaeology Scotland @archscot.bsky.social Inspiring people to discover, explore, care for and enjoy Scotland's archaeological heritage! We are an independent charity: https://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
First Millennia Studies Group @firstmillennia.bsky.social The First Millennia Studies Group is a discussion forum for all aspects of archaeology in the first millennia BC and AD. There is no geographical limit but the majority of discussions centre around Scotland.
Open to all.
firstmillennia.wordpress.com
NTS-Archaeology @nts-archaeology.bsky.social Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
Mathilda PS @msjobergs.bsky.social Swedish archaeology & heritage graduate. I like runestones, vikings, and museums. (she/her)
AnnieSAnderson @anniescottarch.bsky.social Recently completed MLitt Archaeological studies at #UHIArchaeology after a long academic career in Public Health Nutrition #UniofDundee. The past is my future.
Corinne Mills @corinnemills.bsky.social N.E. Fife, Golf Event Manager
#aurora #nature #photography #family #history #archaeology #art
Clare Downham @downham.bsky.social Medievalist. She/Her. All DMs are blocked (Bluesky ID issue)
Sarah Fisichella @rococo-reinette.bsky.social Aspiring decorative arts historian fond of material culture and monarchical histories. Hoping to soon move to the UK permanently! Also love British country houses and natural history. 👑🦔🌪️🌷🐇
Madison Terry @madisonterry.bsky.social
KT Firth @cookoo79.bsky.social Underwater hockey player, marine life lover, archaeologist, museum professional, freelancer, Orcadian, Mum.
@heatherpulliam.bsky.social @heatherpulliam.bsky.social
Dr Bryony Coombs @bryonycoombs.bsky.social Art Historian ¶ Medieval & Early Modern PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS
¶ Edinburgh Uni writing about Scottish MSS
¶ Visual Arts and the Auld Alliance (EUP, 2024)
¶ Anselm Adornes (Brepols, 2026)
https://edinburgh.academia.edu/BryonyCoombs
https://bryonycoombs.com
@fsr296.bsky.social @fsr296.bsky.social
Patrick BERNARD @29pat.bsky.social @Renaissance
@Renaissance29 @RenaissanceQBO
adore #MacronardsFM !...
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Naomi | she/they @archaeodunedain.bsky.social
@richcullen.bsky.social @richcullen.bsky.social
The Human Remains Project (UKRI FLF) @thehumanremains.bsky.social UKRI FLF project researching historic exhumations & burial management in Christian contexts (7th-19thC) in Britain, to shape modern policy & planning. https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/research/projects/human-remains/
@frankcarson.bsky.social @frankcarson.bsky.social
Joana Valdez-Tullett @joanavaldez.bsky.social Archaeologist. Prehistory. Digital Archaeology. Rock Art. Mum of Boys, music, art, nature, animal lover. Avid yogi, veggie. Third Culture Kid
HMML @visithmml.bsky.social The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library (HMML) photographs, catalogs, & provides access to manuscripts—partnering with more than 1,500 libraries worldwide to preserve & share handwritten history. Learn more: hmml.org
Conor Hamill @conor-hamill.bsky.social Data scientist in financial services
Edinburgh 🏴 | Belfast 🇮🇪
Personal website: https://conor-hamill.github.io/
Francesco Bergkamp @romanisti-gooner.bsky.social Roma, Arsenal, Dons, PlayStation, democracy and Ukraine. Always on the side of the righteous winners.
Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.
REEVALUATE EU Project @reevaluate-project.bsky.social An EU funded project that provides tools for prioritization, contextualization, 3D modeling and reuse of cultural heritage to empower museums and the public to collaborate in making heritage accessible, inclusive and secure. Visit us at "reevaluate.eu".
Annie Mason @annieemason.bsky.social Zooarchaeology
Palaeoanthropology
Osteoarchaeology
Biological anthropology
Domestication
Dogs (both personally and academically!)
If it's bones, then I dig it!
🐕🏺🦴🦷🐾
Erica Steiner @ericasteiner.bsky.social Celtic Studies PhD in progress @ Sydney Uni: ancient/medieval tattooing.
Finds rabbit holes & side quests irresistible!
Environmental humanities • Geomythology • Historical body modifications • Medieval mistranslations, misnomers & mysteries.- M ǝǝǝǝɥdɔɯ uıʌǝʞ ɹɯ @mrkevinmcpheeee.bsky.social Teacher - ASN Outreach / Film and Screen
City of Edinburgh Council
AI Teacher in Residence
Data Education in Schools /
Moray House School of Education
Stemovators Teacher for STEM Innovation
“You’re somewhat ok” commented an excellent young person
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
B.J./Mayim Pnina @killearnan.bsky.social Librarian/genealogist. Cats; human to Scout and Flora. Knits. Sews. Swims. Runs on lots and lots of tea. Biblioholic. ADHD/fibromyalgia. One place/name studies. Side interests: linguistics, archaeology. Happily settled in Maine, but mentally in Scotland.
Lauren Mitchell @laurenmitchell93.bsky.social Weddings & Marketing Manager/Archaeology Officer at Dundonald Castle 🏰
Ayrshire YAC Branch Leader 🖐️
Hidden Prehistoric Ayrshire ⚒️
Elizabeth Thomson @peregryn.eurosky.social Provincial Director of Ordinands for the SEC. Lives in Edinburgh. Curiouse peregryne and unproffitable questions.
Rocco e la sua vita moderna @rossisok.bsky.social 諸国一見の僧
沙市(PNW)->雪国(JP)->砵市(PNW)
Trix @trixranderson.bsky.social Archaeologist at North Yorkshire Historic Environment Record: special interest in Viking-Age Britain and the Great Heathen Army
Aillisia Ptn @ladyailicia.bsky.social London, UK 🇬🇧 ~ dark academia ~ theatre ~ my dog ~ historical fashion ~ slow living ~ early medieval, Viking, Anglo-Saxon era ~ WWII stories ~ lattés ☕️ ~ old maps 🗺️ ~ US politics ~ RPCV Honduras
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
Daniel @danclaggett.bsky.social Archaeologist | PhD Candidate | Vikings, Boats, Burials!
Flinders University
Doesn't use AI. I write in my own, special, clunky way and you'd all miss it if I didn't
Jennifer Alford @jenniferalford.bsky.social Artist | Potter
Coast exhibition @fidrafineart.bsky.social
Irish 🇮🇪 artist living in Scotland.
Photos of the land and sometimes my dogs 🐕🐶🐾🦴
www.jenniferalford.co.uk
instagram.com/jenniferalfordceramics
© all photos my own
All photos rights reserved
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
@mythryl.bsky.social @mythryl.bsky.social Not fare well,
But fare forward, voyagers.
@gregtoreev.bsky.social @gregtoreev.bsky.social
Dr Lizzie Swarbrick 🇵🇸 @lizzieswarbrick.bsky.social Art & Architectural Historian - Research Manager for the Research in Action on Church Heritage project @churchheritage.bsky.social - Freelance research and writing about Scottish Medieval and Early Modern - She/her
Hilbert Vinkenoog (History with) @history-w-hilbert.bsky.social North Sea-lander (Northumbrian/Dutch/Frisian) studying Viking and Medieval Studies. Early Medieval Frisia and the Frisians, Pre-Christian Religions of the North, Frisian Language(s). History with Hilbert. Frisian with Hilbert.
School of Archaeology @unioxarchaeology.bsky.social #Archaeology @ox.ac.uk www.arch.ox.ac.uk
All the big ideas in time.
Try our 'School on Bluesky' starter pack: go.bsky.app/JX5CP1k - Toot ☥ come in!
Bruce Blacklaw @brucester74.bsky.social My pleasure and privilege to be Communications Manager at National Museums Scotland. In the unlikely event of views being expressed, they will be my own.
Scotland's Churches Trust @scotchurchestrust.bsky.social Celebrating Scotland's rich culture and built heritage since 1978. We preserve, promote and protect Scotland's unique assemblage of ecclesiastical buildings.
https://www.scotlandschurchestrust.org.uk/
Pincognita @handle.invalid 🎨Independent art studio creating a bit of culture enamel pins art and history. Pins with soft enamel. Made in Ukraine🌻 Since 2024
bit.ly/kofipin or linktr.ee/pincognita
Drakon Heritage and Conservation @drakonheritage.bsky.social Behind the scenes at Drakon Heritage and Conservation. Dr Jenni Butterworth and Pieta Greaves ACR
Lydia Prosser @lydiaprosser.bsky.social Medieval finds specialist. Honorary Research Fellow at Durham University. My PhD is on late medieval Scottish dress accessories.
Kay @kayxv170.bsky.social Historian of science. Early modern astronomy, astrology and medicine.
Kimm Curran @kimmcurran.bsky.social she/her •medievalist • monastic landscapes • experiential heritage • neurodiversity & archaeology • medieval women religious • creator #muntastic #nunscapes • SFF nerd #AuDHD Ally 🏳️⚧️🌈
🔗https://hcommons.org/members/kimmcurran
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
Rebekah Higgitt @rhiggitt.bsky.social Historian of science; Principal Curator of Science @ntlmuseumsscot.bsky.social & Hon Fellow, STIS, Uni of Edinburgh. President @bshsnews.bsky.social #histSTM. Views own.
Formerly known as @beckyfh
https://teleskopos.wordpress.com/profile
Jane Kershaw @jk-viking.bsky.social Gad Rausing Assoc Prof. of Viking-Age Archaeology, Oxford
Sam Scott-Moncrieff @samscomo.bsky.social Archaeology PhD candidate @edinburgharchaeo.bsky.social | Researching monumental architecture & identity | Fond of the Iron Age, brochs, ⚾️ and 🏛️🏺 in general!
SCAPE @coastarch.bsky.social SCAPE works with the public to research, investigate, interpret and promote the archaeology of Scotland’s coast. https://scapetrust.org/
SpoonFellas#NAFO NC Gen❌🦋🇺🇸🇺🇦🇬🇪🏳️🌈🇨🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰🇦🇺🌈💙democrat 💛 @spoont51.bsky.social We stand together with these nations and the people of these nations 🇨🇦🇬🇪🇲🇽🇲🇽🇺🇦 #NAFO #FAFO .
Edinburgh Archaeology @edinburgharchaeo.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the Department of Archaeology part of the School of History, Classics & Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. https://hca.ed.ac.uk/archaeology