Michelle @mksteam1311.bsky.social ๐๐ธ๐ ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ท๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ; ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ญ ๐๐ธ๐พ ๐ช๐ญ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ฏ๐ธ๐ป ๐ถ๐ ๐ฒ๐ถ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ท๐ฎ๐ท๐ฌ๐ฎ?- ๐๐ธ๐ป ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฒ๐ท๐ฎ๐ผ๐ผ ๐ธ๐ฏ ๐๐ธ๐พ๐ป ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ท๐ญ, ๐ ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ญ.
~ ๐๐ช๐ท๐ฎ ๐๐พ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ท,๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ญ๐ฎ ๐ช๐ท๐ญ ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐ณ๐พ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฎ
Craig Spence @cspence.bsky.social Early modern historian, mostly urban, London, accidents, maps, & print culture. Also archaeologist still trying to write up my past endeavors ...
Amelia Hutchinson (she/her) @ameliahutchinson.bsky.social Postdoc - currently working on materiality, health, environment, and networks of extraction in the early modern kingdom of hungary @ deutsches bergbau museum | phd @jesuscollegecam
Glauco Schettini @gschettini.bsky.social Historian. Marie Curie Postdoc at Warwick. Formerly Haverford and Yale. Author of THE INVENTION OF CATHOLICISM: A GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC COUNTERREVOLUTION, 1780-1849 (OUP, 2026).
https://glaucoschettini.com
Akansha Singh @akanshasingh12.bsky.social PhD History @Ashokauni I DU & JNU I Grantee @CW_IndiaTrust I Interested in Medieval and Early modern South Asian History
Ali Messer @freereed59.net History. Trad music. Teacher Education. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
๐๐ฐ๐๐บ No DMs unless we talk irl.
https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
https://linktr.ee/Freereed59
Shannan Catherine Mason @shayschoemason.bsky.social 17-19c Early Am & Atlantic Historian. PhD. Hist of Science. Market Economy. Communication Networks. Material Culture. Empire. Land. GIS. Pedagogy. ADHDawesome. Public & Digital History. Socials Editor @JERPano. Plant Aficionado & Self Service Barista.
Alec Zuercher Reichardt @aleczreichardt.bsky.social Historian of Early North America & the Atlantic World. University of Missouri. War, Diplomacy, Empire, & Infrastructure.
"Roads to Power, Roads to Crisis" (Penn Pressโฌ, 2025) tinyurl.com/RTPRTC
& "Inlands" (Columbia, 2024) tinyurl.com/bdhyubjb
Sacred Heart University History Department @shuhistorydept.bsky.social Explore, Discover, Learn, Become! Study abroad in Dingle, Ireland! โ๏ธ https://www.sacredheart.edu/academics/colleges--schools/college-of-arts--sciences/departments--schools/history/
Eamonn OโKeeffe @1812andallthat.bsky.social Pratt Fellow in History, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Author of Musical Warriors: British Military Music and the Napoleonic Wars (McGill-Queen's, 2027).
Previously a Research Fellow at Queens' College, Cambridge.
https://eamonnokeeffe1812.com/
Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
LadyGiada @ladygiada.bsky.social Early Modernist. From the British Isles to the sunny Mediterranean. EUI Marie Curie Fellow on Gender and Sexuality.
Quentin Paridimal @qparidimal.bsky.social environmental history, historical archaeology, slavery in La Rรฉunion, Mauritius and Puerto Rico
Ada Arendt @adaarendt.bsky.social cultural, environmental historian | co-head of KLIMER research group, UiO | Swiss Excellence Grant alumna | based in Oslo & Zurich ๐ณ๐ด๐จ๐ญ | here for culture of digitality in HEIs, care ethics & environmental history
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
Matilda Sidel @matildasidel.bsky.social she/her๐ซ๐๐ช
History PhD Student, Yale University
sixteenth-century Iberian empires, jurisdictional politics between land and sea
@alexpchurch.bsky.social @alexpchurch.bsky.social
Thiago Krause @thiagokrause.bsky.social Associate Professor of History & African American Studies, Wayne State University. Brazilian historian in the US. Interested in LLMs for research and wary of its impacts on learning and society. Opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer. PT/ENG.
Annika Bรคrwald @annikabaerwald.bsky.social Historian & teacher | PostDoc at the University of Lucerne, early modern hair | PhD'ing in Bremen, slavery and people of color in Hamburg | banner: Tariq Safieh
Nathan Jopling @joplingn.bsky.social PhD Researcher at the University of Birmingham, specialising in the Seventeenth Century English Atlantic, and Piracy ๐ดโโ ๏ธ
Jeppe Mulich @jmulich.bsky.social Teaching history and politics at City St George's. Work on Asia and the Caribbean. Too much time thinking about RPGs. Currently Brighton, previously Hong Kong, New York, Copenhagen.
M Donoian @michaeldonoian.bsky.social I'm here for the articles. I've taught Econ in colleges, finance, insurance sales, bartender, server,..lots of st**
Institute of English Studies @ies-sas.bsky.social Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
Margaret Schotte @schottemargaret.bsky.social Early modern history, DH & Indian Ocean. Loves all things bookish, maritime, & history-of-science. โ she/her ๐
Karen Annette O'Brien @drka.bsky.social early modern history, popular medicine, petitioning, womenโs narratives in manuscripts, customary knowledge, colonialism, sovereignty
https://www.bloomsbury.com/au/petitioning-for-land-9781350010703/
https://link.springer.com/book/9783031440441 book
Ewelina Sikora @drsikora.bsky.social PhD from @historicalstudies.bsky.socialโฌ
Food, drink, and diplomacy. Especially early modern and Central European.
Woring on a book manuscript that traces how exchanges cantered around the table reflected political negotiations.
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Giovanni Bracchi @giobrach.bsky.social Pure mathematics PhD @ UCL (microlocal analysis & spectral theory) โ raised a physicist โ friendly neighbourhood continuist โ stalwart cat enthusiast โ โโโ
Florian Wieser @florianwieser95.bsky.social history PhD grad and Honorary Fellow University of Edinburgh, c16&17 colonial, queer, global history - opinionated, gay, and nerdy --- ๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐
https://edinburgh.academia.edu/FlorianWieser
https://empirespastdotblog.wordpress.com/
H-France @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social All things related to the study of French & Francophone History & Culture. The official BlueSky feed of the H-France website (www.h-france.net).
Dr Edward Stewart @eddiecstewart.bsky.social CVARF Engagement Officer at Archaeology Scotland, affiliated researcher @UofG interested in early modern uplands, shieling practice, hunting and estates, and 17th c. Glencoe. I also dabble in contemporary archaeology - edgelands and archaeologies of waste.
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
Rory Loughnane @loughnrv.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net ๐ฎ๐ช๐บ๐ธ
Susan M Cogan @susancogan.bsky.social Historian at Utah State Uni | Researching medieval/early modern grandparents & grandchildren, gardens, gender, material culture. Border collie mom, northwoods girl.
Krista Kesselring @kjkesselring.bsky.social Professor of early modern British history at Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Hon Prof, IMEMS, Durham U; Associate Fellow, University of King's College.
Dave @davejeeping.bsky.social ๐
JEMCS @jemcstudies.bsky.social The Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies is published by the University of Pennsylvania Press http://bit.ly/3RiATvV
Email: jemcsucsd@gmail.com
Dr J. E. Nicholson @justjenerally.bsky.social she/her | research: multilingual drama in Ren London, incl. Shax; genre; whiteness, affect & ecology in The Winterโs Tale; Modernists reading Ren texts | pedagogy, film, Ghibli, puns, cats | jenniferenicholson.wordpress.com | ORCID: 0000-0002-4375-2961
Citizen of Somewhere Else @citizense.bsky.social this one's personal: governance wonk; rural regional public u prof; sf/fantasy/comics/anime nerd; golf otaku; ex-pitcher/point guard/union goon (still HELU/CAHE); newly empty nester; mostly harmless Hawthornist; #PublicGoodU
Randolph Scully @randolphscully.bsky.social Early American History and other stuff. COYS!
Claire Schen @profclaire.bsky.social Historian of early modern England at University at Buffalo and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Research in Undergraduate Education. Happy to talk DH, 1890s bicycling, and the history of Buffalo. Skiing and biking. Opinions my own. She/her.
Marcy Norton @marcynorton.bsky.social Historian & Writer. THE TAME & THE WILD: PEOPLE AND ANIMALS AFTER 1492 (Harvard, 2024).
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. ๐ The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
Carly Silver Feldman @carlyasilver.bsky.social Editor, writer, museum-goer, researcher, public historian, globetrotter, bespectacled legend
Daniel Samson @ruralcolonialns.bsky.social historian of rural colonial Nova Scotia, father, partner, lives in Niagara, works on Nova Scotia, breaths in PEI
https://danieljosephsamson.com/
Ignacio Gallup-Diaz @igallupd.bsky.social College teacher, Atlantic World historian, Poirot + Morse aficionado
he/him/his
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social The Edinburgh Bibliographical Society promotes the study of books and manuscripts of any date, particularly Scottish. Founded in 1890, it is the oldest such society in the world and the only extant one with a Scottish focus.
Hedy @helalalbakar.bsky.social USA
Jessica Goethals @jessgoethals.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of medieval + early modern Italian Studies | author *Margherita Costa, Diva of the Baroque Court* (2023) | women, spectacle, violence, prophecy, weird stuff | currently writing on the 1527 Sack of Rome
Hannah Kaemmer @hannahmgk.bsky.social postdoc @mcneilcenter; 17th c English architecture, empire, and environment; forts and engineering; semi-colons
Casey Schmitt @csschmitt.bsky.social Historian @ Cornell. Author of THE PREDATORY SEA: HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CAPTIVITY IN THE 17TH-C CARIBBEAN (Penn Press, 2025) https://www.pennpress.org/9781512828146/the-predatory-sea/
Rebecca Shumway @rshumway.bsky.social
Sanjid Mallik @sanjid-mallik97.bsky.social I love books!!
Vantage Point with Eli Amdur @vpeli.bsky.social The podcast for critical thinkers, hosted by veteran journalist Eli Amdur. New episodes weekly. Keep questioning, keep learning, keep thinking critically. Listen: eliamdur.com?utm_source=bsky
Juhan Raud ๐บ๐ฆ @raudjuhan.bsky.social Ballard of the Wind Fish
Rachel Winchcombe @rachelwinchers.bsky.social Lecturer in early modern history at the University of Manchester, specialising in the cultural history of early America. Writing Edible Empire, a book on foodways and the making/breaking of Anglo-America. Indigenous knowledge, colonial appetites.
Nina Lamal @ninalamal.bsky.social Early modern historian โ Archive dweller, book lover, coffee-addict โ Book: Italian communication on the Revolt in the Low Countries (1566-1648) โ Edition: Letters of Suriano, the first Venetian ambassador in The Dutch Republic (1616-1623)
Mark L. Thompson @mark-l-thompson.bsky.social Early American historian in Groningen
Ellisonian thinker-tinker
FoundersChat: https://founderschat.app.rug.nl
H-GEAR: https://www.esciencecenter.nl/news/american-revolution/
Patrick Barker @patombark.bsky.social Historian of the Caribbean and Atlantic World. Working on the histories of slavery, resistance, and provision grounds. Postdoctoral Fellow at the Omohundro Institute. Asst. Prof of History at Miami Dade College. Views my own, not my employer's.
Dr Caitlin Burge @caitlinburge.bsky.social PostDoc Researcher with STEMMA at University of Galway ๐ working on manuscripts and early modern poetry ๐ชถ probably somewhere talking about Thomas Cromwell
Angela McShane @angelamcshane.bsky.social Historian of 17th cent polito-pop, intoxicants and material culture
Now Hon Reader at Uni of Warwick
Formerly Head EM Studs V&A/RCA History of Design
Head of Research Wellcome Collection
Finishing a book and slightly insane as a consequence.
Cathleen Sarti @cathleen-sarti.bsky.social On the surface, I am all about early modern European History, Scandinavian and Baltic History, or History of War, but deep down, I just want to read books and eat chocolate!
Rachel Greenblatt @rachelgreenblatt.bsky.social Reading & writing on early modern Jewish history, women writers, old books & libraries of all ages, collective memory, higher ed. I like to be around people I can learn from, esp students & my kids. Love Irish trad sessions https://orcid.org/0000-0002-388
@beyondchaz.bsky.social @beyondchaz.bsky.social Blue-state girl, cares about social fairness, environmental protection, and the little joys in life.
hhershenzz.bsky.social @hhershenzz.bsky.social historian, early modern, slavery, Islam in Spain, religious culture, death
Alexander Courtney @dralexcourtney.bsky.social #Earlymodern historian | FRHistS | IHR Fellow
๐James VI, Britannic Prince (Routledge, 2024) | James VI & I: Kingship, Government & Religion (2025) | Co-editor: Mary Queen of Scotsโ Lost Letters (forthcoming, Routledge)
https://bio.site/alexandercourtney
H S Purtymun @hspurtymun.bsky.social Academic Librarian - Medieval Historian interested in Book History, Crime, and Religion - Podcast Host (Medieval Murder) - Dog Mom ๐
Raisa Toivo @raisatoivo.bsky.social Professor of the history of early modern society. I work on history of experience, faith and religion, family and gender and withchcraft on particular. I am a person.
John R. Yamamoto-Wilson @john-y-wilson.bsky.social Early modernist (https://discoursesofsuffering.org/), educationist (https://educationalhub.org/) and vlogger (https://youtube.com/anosensei).
Author of https://books.google.co.jp/books?id=rWPBkTrcSQEC.
Astrid Wendel-Hansen @wendelhansen.bsky.social Senior research fellow @ Tallinn University
moneymakingempire.se
Economic history/material culture/alternative currencies
@marcoalispadaccini.bsky.social @marcoalispadaccini.bsky.social Early modern historian, Ottoman-Italian, Turkish-Italian history.
Words For That @forloulou.bsky.social Linguist (HEL but it all gets me), retiring academic, epic cyclist, ngo worker, farmer. You can work out the rest.
Jordan S. Sly @jordanssly.bsky.social Historian of Seventeenth Century Europe and the Global Atlantic. My specialisations are the intellectual, religious, and cultural histories of Stuart Britain and the Interregnum with a primary focus on the 1650s.
"Dulce bellum inexpertis" -Erasmus
Ruben Gonzalez Cuerva @rgcuerva.bsky.social Cientรญfico titular IH-CSIC
Isabella Rosner @isabellarosner.bsky.social Textile historian๐ชก Curator of Textiles and Contextual Studies Lecturer, Royal School of Needlework | host, Sew What? podcast | PhD on early Quaker women's needle, wax, and shellwork | views my own, etc. | she/her
Jen McFarland @jenmcfarland.bsky.social Historian of early modern Italy working on ageing, disability, community and urban space
Erika Gaffney @erikagaffney.bsky.social Acq Editor for Lund Humphries; Brill; CEU Press. Founder, Art Herstory. Etsy shop, http://artherstorynotes.etsy.com
Eliot Benbow @ebenbow.bsky.social Research Associate at the Institute of Historical Research working on the Late Medieval London Customs Accounts. Formerly at MoLA. Researching Medieval and Early Modern material culture, trade, devotion etc.
Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick @mrcwarwick.bsky.social Archives rich in social and political history from the late 19th century onwards.
Follow the MRC for highlights from our collections, details of our online resources and more!
https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc
Hayley Bassett @bass2961.bsky.social Medieval historian of marriage diplomacy & peacemaking, 10th to 12th century. She/her. Carer. Dog & cat parent. National Trust advocate.
Dr Varsha Panjwani @drvarshap.bsky.social Podcaster, Women & Shakespeare
Author, Introduction, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (OWC)
Current Writing: British South Asian Shakespeares on Stage
Dr Lena Liapi @lenaliapi.bsky.social Assistant Professor Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Early modern history. Working on early modern criminals, print, and cultures of communication in England and France
Dr Karin Schrader @karina42.bsky.social Independent scholar, #portrait enthusiast, book-jazz-tea-choc addict #EarlyModern #C18th #histgender #materialculture #miniature #haiku #photography
IHR Society, Culture & Belief, 1500-1800 @ihrscb.bsky.social Newly on ๐ฆ! A long standing seminar at @ihr.bsky.social. Weโre 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
George Clay @g-g-clay.bsky.social Iโm a historian of the seventeenth-century Caribbean. I write about religion and slavery, and occasionally about emotions.
Seรกn Thomas Kane @sthosdkane.bsky.social Historian of 16th century French natural history focusing on three-toed sloths (Bradypus sp.). Ph.D. Candidate at Binghamton University. Fellow of the Linnean Society. Gaelgeoir. All opinions are my own.
Thomas Beck @tomfodw.bsky.social Historian of 19th & 20th century Russia/Europe (mostly pre-1921); science fiction author & fan; lover of cats, dogs, chocolate, books, movies, television, baseball, soccer, ice hockey, cricket, Hawaii.
Follow my Substack! https://thomasbeck.substack.com
Yale Classics Library @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social News and notes relevant to the study of Greco-Roman world and its reception very broadly considered, especially notices of new journal publications, with a particular interest in pre-modern philosophy in a global context. https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Angela Sutton (she/her) @drangelasutton.bsky.social Author: Pirates of the Slave Trade
Professor: Communication of Science & Tech
Director: Fort Negley Descendants Project & Builders and Defenders Database
www.buildersanddefenders.org
www.AngelaSutton.info
Old man yells at clouds.
My views are my own.- H Helder Carvalhal @hcarvalhal.bsky.social Historian and cat lover. Global economic and social history. Living Standards. Labour. Gender. War studies
Lynneth Miller Renberg @lmillerrenberg.bsky.social Associate Professor of History; FRHistS. Book review editor, Sixteenth Century Journal. Dance, movement, religion, gender, emotions 1200-1600, especially in northern Europe . Books: @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and Routledge.
Adina M. Yoffie @adinayoffie.bsky.social Academic editor, History PhD, Jewish Studies expert; adinayoffie.com.