Jay Richardson @jayirichardson.bsky.social Freelance journalist writing on comedy. Bylines include the Scotsman, Guardian, Sunday Times, i, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4, Independent, Irish Times, Metro, Herald, Vulture, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Chortle, The Reviews Hub, British Comedy Guide.
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
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Dean @deallm.bsky.social Early retiree, unashamed Disney Dad & Spurs Fan 
Institute for Public Policy Research @ippr.org IPPR is the UK’s leading progressive think tank.
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Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the former chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social Host of Local News International
Non-partisan public data petition: https://usafacts.org/data-we-depend-on/
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Dave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social Climate and sustainability writing and communications; duck monitor.
jbralston.bsky.social @jbralston.bsky.social - academic at the University of Edinburgh
- teach and research on inter-religious engagement, theology, and politics
- mostly on here for sport
- COYS
- restarting account after hack
Dr. Brittany Orton @bhoneybadger.bsky.social PhD in early medieval elite women and pre-Conquest England from the University of York. Assistant Teaching Professor at CU Colorado Springs. Outdoors and gym enthusiast.
Stephan Bruhn @stebruhn.bsky.social Medievalist; Early Middle Ages; Frankish World; Early Medieval England; Lecturer at University of Freiburg (@landgesch.bsky.social); views my own
Conor Whately @conorwhately.bsky.social Professor of Classics at the University of Winnipeg.
Catherine Keane @ckeane.bsky.social Late antique archaeologist & Byzantine art historian at the University of Glasgow
| Previously: Tübingen / Koç University / Philipps-Uni. Marburg / LMU Munich
| Out now: https://brill.com/display/title/70278
Sean Hannan @seanhannan.bsky.social Associate Professor at MacEwan University
PhD in History of Christianity from UChicago
Author of this book: http://tinyurl.com/yakq2y4y
And also this book: https://tinyurl.com/42a22cek
More stuff here:
https://seanhannan.hcommons.org/ 
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.
Sissel Undheim @unsissel.bsky.social Religious studies professor @University of Bergen, studying religion in Late Antiquity, Lego, pop culture and public schools.
https://www4.uib.no/en/find-employees/Sissel.Undheim
Scott McDonough @sjmcdonough.bsky.social Historian of the late ancient world: Sasanian Iran, the Caucasus, and the Eastern Roman Empire. Professor at William Paterson University. I like cats, photography, and sweet cabbage pierogi.
Alberto Rigolio @albertorigolio.bsky.social Professor, Classics and Ancient History, Durham University.
Katherine CM Cross @kcross.bsky.social Historian of the Early Middle Ages based in York.
Catherine-Rose Hailstone @caterose.bsky.social Historian of late antiquity and Gregory of Tours at Durham University. Currently working on a Leverhulme Trust project on Emotional Architectures: Atmospheres of Power in Late Antique Churches. 
Dave Addison @daveaddison.bsky.social Historian of Late Antiquity. British Academy Postdoc at University of Liverpool. Hispanophile, Leodensian.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/david-addison
Vox Hiberionacum @voxhib.bsky.social Archaeology, History, Hagiography, Folklore & Landscapes of Early Irish Christianity & Early Medieval Ireland. Includes thinly veiled but good-natured irreverence, outrageous puns and irregular posts.
Helen Foxhall Forbes @helenfoxhallforbes.bsky.social Cat lover. Late antique / early medieval history / theology / archaeology, especially environment and climate in the past. PI of ERC Consolidator Grant @SSE1K@bsky.social at Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. Despair at the state of the world
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
Erica Buchberger @ericabuchberger.bsky.social History Professor | Early Medievalist | Academic Editor. DPhil@Univ Oxford. Homesick for WI. Opinions mine not employer's, share does not necessarily mean endorse. https://www.ericabuchberger.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/
Tony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. Macro, politics, money, central banks, finance, Brexit, covid, AI, climbing, MUFC, Blueskyism, 'Contractor'.
Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co Hey, I'm a climate and energy writer / data analyst who focuses on corporate + govt accountability
Creator + curator of the Greensky feed: https://ketanjoshi.co/greensky/
Based in Oslo but write about US, Europe, Aus too - ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
Iain @iainl7.bsky.social Internet Old Man, sorry. Films, music, games, photography, cats. Frequently fails to quit that politics addiction.
Post Rock, Ergo Propter Rock
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Mairi Stirling Hill @mairistirlinghill.bsky.social Stephen Knight lecturer in medieval literature at the University of Melbourne, researching women's voices, women's work, women and the law in medieval and early modern literature, but mostly thinking about the Edmonton Oilers
David Lewis @davidclewis.bsky.social 
Gemma Murray @gemmamurray.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist interested in bacterial pathogens and genomes. Research Group Leader at UCL. Member of UCL Genetics Institute and UCL Centre for Biodiversity and Environment Research.
Nicolaus De Missuria @deromaaliisque.bsky.social Classics and soccer. Product of public education. Faded ginger.
Vaun Earl Norman @vaun.bsky.social comedy, north yorkshire via Boro. Acting , award winning podcaster, in Vic and Bob, The other one, The Cleaner. Daftness is God. Love conquers all.
https://linktr.ee/vaunearlnorman
https://youtu.be/2lAhtUhY1vA?si=m_Dhdpz_57ux_aPv
John Ottaway @johnottaway.bsky.social Science Loving Granda
Emily Goss @barrowmember.bsky.social Love nature, writing, arts & crafts, music, community, books, #SciComm, play & growing. Editor Ciadish.co.uk (for chronically ill and #disabled [CIAD] writers & the readers who love their books). Co-founder CripCoop.co.uk mutual support network #CripCoop
Nikesh Shukla @nikeshshukla.bsky.social Author. Wrote a Spider-Man comic. He wears a mask just to cover the raw flesh. A rather ugly brother with flows that’s gorgeous.
Jen Gupta @jengupta.bsky.social Professional Space Nerd. Emo kid at heart. Expect astronomy, physics, science, sci-fi, outreach, public engagement, dogs, parenting, emo, pop-punk & general geekiness. Own views. She/her.
Lucy Nichol @lucynichol.bsky.social Writer. Flunked punk. Serial catastrophiser. 📚 WHEN SALLY KILLED HARRY (03/25 HarperCollins) PARKLIFE, THE 27 CLUB, NO WORRIES IF NOT! (HarperCollins) SNOWFLAKE (Hachette). Rep: Jo Bell, Bell Lomax Moreton
Newcastle via Hull
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John Higgs @johnhiggs.bsky.social Writing your dad's Christmas present since 2012 - https://linktr.ee/johnhiggs
The Cosmic Shambles Network @cosmicshambles.com Independent creators of content for the curious. cosmicshambles.com | patreon.com/cosmicshambles| youtube.com/cosmicshambles
Christina Martin @christinamartin.bsky.social The Viz one
AKA Evie
Council worker and writer
Both jobs death related
Ashes to Admin and Get Ahead of Being Dead out now
Locate International ambassador
https://linktr.ee/eviekingwrites
Lee Randall @leerandall.bsky.social Thwarted Madcap Heiress. Free-range book festival programmer, editor, writer, interviewer, reviewer, prize judge. Programmer, Wigtown Book Festival 2026. www.wigtownbookfestival.com
Lawrence Schimel @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social Reader.
Multilingual author & literary translator. Kidlit. Poetry. SF/F/H. Comics. 🌈
He/él
I’ve translated: Maggie Nelson, Danez Smith, George Takei, Juan Villoro, Carmen Boullosa, Trifonia Melibea Obono, Koleka Putuma, etc.
Natalie Cooper @nhcooper123.bsky.social Scientist @ Natural History Museum London. Senior Editor Methods Ecology & Evolution. Biodiversity, macroecology/evolution, R, PCMs, comedy, theatre, books, fun animal facts. she/her https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6w4ihPqk5_LOTuw-VhlaqEn1CctPqWGB
Tom Shakespeare @tomshakespeare.bsky.social Talks, writes, teaches. "The Ha-ha" & "The Ends" might make you laugh. Patreon https://patreon.com/Tomtalksdisabillity?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
Leah Moore @leahmoore.bsky.social Comic writer. Artist. Mum.
Prof Sheena Cruickshank @sheencr.bsky.social Immunologist & science communicator based at UoM fascinated by our immune response to threats (pathogens, pollution) & microbiome & how this exposome affects health. Also quite likely to share random dog and nature pics 🧪👩🔬 #AcademicSky #SciCom
Richard Littler @richardlittler.bsky.social Creator of @scarfolk.bsky.social. "This guy, who apparently saw the future" - Edward Snowden. Running an ASD/ADHD operating system.
https://www.richardlittler.com
Phil Plait @philplait.bsky.social Bad Astronomer (formerly @BadAstronomer), SciCommer, Dork. Crash Course Astronomy guy. He/him. Newsletter: badastronomy.beehiiv.com
I'm self-employed so my opinions do in fact represent my company's.
Rachel Feltman @feltman.bsky.social Podcast Host @ The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week + Science Quickly // Writer + Editor (science, history, sad gay ghosts) // Author of Been There Done That: A Rousing History of Sex // Past: WaPo, PopSci // Now: Working on my bog body (she/they)
Dan Jagger @auditorynerves.bsky.social Professor of Cell Physiology, Ear Institute, University College London
Research interests: ion channels, hearing/deafness, cilia, rare diseases, neurons, glia
www.ucl.ac.uk/ear/research/jaggerlab
Insta: @jaggerlab
Dr. Jennifer Jones @jenniferbones.bsky.social Archaeological Scientist. Interested in isotopes, zooarchaeology, dietary reconstruction, animal management, palaeoenvironments, faunal palaeoecology. Senior Lecturer Uni of Lancashire Arch & Anth. Big fan of dogs, walking, wildlife and d&d.
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social Host and producer of the Junk Filter podcast. Toronto born and raised.
patreon.com/junkfilter
Dr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social Professor, Archaeologist, Egyptologist, Award-winning writer of books, Dad joke lover, mom, rabble-rouser academic. Owned by cats. she/her 
Vic Michaelis @vicmmic.bsky.social actor + improviser + sorry about the birds
National Trust Archaeology @nattrustarch.bsky.social Sharing information about archaeology at National Trust places across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
History of English Podcast @englishhistpod.bsky.social The History of English Podcast is the spoken history of a global language. Since 2012, the podcast has provided a chronological look the developments that shaped the English language. 
The French History Podcast @fhp.bsky.social A podcast telling the history of France from 3 million years ago to present. https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/
Jennifer Davey @jhdavey.bsky.social Historian and Director of The History of Parliament (@histparl.bsky.social). On substack https://historyofparliament.substack.com/. Views are my own.
Professor Tom Crick @proftomcrick.com Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS); Professor of Digital Society and Policy at the University of Bristol. All views my own, etc.
https://www.gov.uk/government/people/tom-crick
Stu Nathan, science word-wrangler for hire @stunathan.bsky.social Storytelling science and technology. Enemy of jargon and wilful obscurity. Often doesn't follow back - nothing personal, just keeping my feed manageable.
Dr Kathleen McIlvenna @kathleenmcil.bsky.social A lecturer and historian. I work on histories of work and welfare including occupational pensions, occupational heath and family, specialising on 19th century post office and civil service. Currently working on a book looking at retirement before 1930.
Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social Historian of religion & gender in the 19th c US, drinker of tea in the 21st c US. Museum educator at MTH&M. Wrote some quit lit you may have read. Founder & editor at contingentmagazine.org. Former academic. Sings with Voices of Concinnity. She/her.
John Sheridan @johnlsheridan.bsky.social I’m a Civil Servant, with a keen interest in many things including computers, data, law, digital preservation and archives. You’ll find me at The National Archives, helping to look after the digital archive, web archive, legislation.gov.uk etc.
Andrew McRae @mcraeandrew.bsky.social English prof, Uni of Exeter. Prone to talk about UK politics, higher education policy, the 17th century, the excellence of English studies, & Aussie sports.
Lucy Grig @lucygrig.bsky.social Ancient historian and failed optimist, always looking for somewhere to procrastinate
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk Husband, father and Mayor of the greatest city in the world. He/Him.
Sharon Marshall @lemonamarshall.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Classics at Exeter; wild swimmer; knitter.
Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
Rebecca Brackmann @brackman1066.bsky.social English professor, medievalist, early modernist, and general-purpose geek. Cross stitch and random mystery novels could make cameos. she/her/hers.
I love Mastodon, but y'all seem to be here.
Prof. Claire Ball-Smith @educprofclaire.bsky.social Director ITE, Uni of York; UCET Chair; teachereducator; history education advocate; lifelong learner; likes nothing more than being outside esp. in the North. Derbyshire lass. Views my own. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇰🇪🇸🇪🇨🇦🇬🇧
Dan Jones @danjoneswords.bsky.social Non-fiction writer obsessed with making the complex comprehensible. Writes Origins Of Everything Substack https://originsofeverything.substack.com/ Bylines in New Scientist, Nature, Science, Smithsonian Magazine, BBC Focus, Prospect, the Guardian +more
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
The Verge @theverge.com Covering life in the future
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Alex Fenn @alexfenn.bsky.social Historian of wartime Britain (1939-45) | DPhil researcher at Oxford University
“Generally well written with somewhat bizarre but consistent footnotes”
https://thecometline.substack.com
Fabrizio Romano (MIRROR) @fabrizioromano.yopro20.com This account mirrors Fabrizio Romano's posts from Twitter/X.
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Sofie Hagen @sofiehagen.bsky.social Comedian. Author. Podcaster.
sofiehagen.com/newsletter for hot goss straight to your inbox.
Janus Køster-Rasmussen @januskr.bsky.social Writer. Movies & TV🇩🇰 Music lover. Would-be angler🎣 Spurs romantic🐔
Neil M Kennedy @nmkennedy.bsky.social Historian and archaeologist of the early modern Atlantic World, specializing in Bermuda, slavery and the slave trade, maritime history, maritime emancipation, Caribbean history, sensory history. Dept of History, Memorial University, Newfoundland.
Paul O'Leary @paulaber.bsky.social Hanesydd / Historian. Emeritus prof.
Interested in ideas and practices of freedom in 19th century Atlantic world, transnational journalism, Wales, Ireland and France.
Co-edited Gender in Modern Welsh History (2023) with Drs Beth Jenkins and Stephanie Ward
John C @badsocialism.bsky.social PGR at QMUL 2025-29 researching Political Identity,Decolonisation, "Caribbean-ness" and the World Crisis 1935-1960
Poetry in Motion, Like a Pathe Newsreel" -@tomblack.uk 🏳️🌈//🇬🇧🇨🇦🇮🇪🇹🇹
Will sometimes write things of consequence here:
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David Wilding @drwilding.bsky.social Not a real doctor, just initials.
Sorry to disappoint.
Anthony McDonald @antmcd7.bsky.social Join a union
Up the Spurs
Harry Spillane @harryspillane.bsky.social Early modern historian, University of Cambridge | Bye Fellow (Downing College) & Senior Member (Newnham College) | Former Munby Fellow, Cam. University Library | PhD on the Bishops' Bible | General book lover
www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-harry-spillane
Dr Selena Wisnom @lswisnom.bsky.social Lecturer in the Heritage of the Middle East at the University of Leicester. Researching ancient Mesopotamia. Playwright, poet, and Babylonian liver diviner.
https://www.selenawisnom.com
https://leicester.academia.edu/SelenaWisnom
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Alex Elizabeth Byrne McMillan @undeniablyalex.bsky.social Quiz Writer & Game Designer.
Poly, Non-binary, and other scary things.
They/Them/She/Her
Genius Game | Squid Game | Only Connect | Bridge of Lies | Finish Line
Sara Wolfson @sjwolfson.bsky.social Early modern historian, The Open University, formerly Canterbury, who specialises in the court of Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria, queenship, gender, exile and diplomacy. Proponent of innovative teaching methodologies within the Humanities at HE Level.
All The Right Movies @alltherightmovies.com The story of Hollywood one film at a time. Details provided in our making of stories are direct from cast/crew or 3+ sources. Podcast, book, socials, newsletter - everything ATRM at linktr.ee/alltherightmovies
TG @tg306.bsky.social Love to talk sports. Living in 🇨🇦. #COYS #RIDERS #HTTC #GOAVSGO #BLUEJAYS
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Adam S. Green @adamsgreen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sustainability at @UniOfYork. Archaeologist who investigates ancient economies to help make the world equitable and more sustainable. he/him
Joe Cozens @joecozens.bsky.social Historian of protest, smuggling, and the British state, 1700-1850.
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
alex benzer @alexbenzer.com head of product @bsky.app
Joseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social English Prof and Director of American Studies at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” forthcoming from OIEAHC & UNC Press. https://www.josephrezek.com/
Dr Aisling Tierney @irishashyt.bsky.social 🎓Lecturer @BristolUni @BILT (curriculum, pedagogy, SFHEA, sustainability, AI, qual research) UCU WIASN Higher Education
🏺 Archaeologist @archsengage.bsky.social Archaeology
👩🎨Crafter, TephraArts https://tephraarts.etsy.com
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