Kelsey Granger @kelseygranger.bsky.social Historian of China, esp. text culture and animal history
Munby Fellow, University of Cambridge | Co-founder, Chinese Animal Studies Network | Book Review Editor, Animal History
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian ๐๐ค
~Host & creator BBC YOUโRE DEAD TO ME podcast๐๐ง๐๏ธ๐ป๐๐๏ธ
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults โ๏ธ๐
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
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~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP ๐งโ๐
~Spurs fan #COYS โฝ๏ธ
www.gregjenner.com ๐งโ๐ป
Sophie Weinberg @sophie-rose-reads.bsky.social Book historian and maker of things. Assistant Director of @skeuomorphpress.org. MSLIS student.
Rob Ralley @robralley.bsky.social Historian of science and medicine. Editor for The Casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier (1596-1634), now writing about Napier, slowly. And taking photos. Views my own.
Andy Kesson @andykesson.bsky.social Research, performance, history, creativity, wrestling and a lot of bears.
Teaching the Codex @teachingcodex.bsky.social Pedagogical approaches to palaeography, codicology, and early print. Organisers: Mary Boyle (@maryrboyle.bsky.socialโฌ), Tristan Franklinos, Jessica Rahardjo, โชSeb Dows-Miller (@sebdm.bsky.socialโฌ)
Mary Boyle @maryrboyle.bsky.social Postgraduate Admissions Tutor and Fellow, Homerton College, Cambridge. Outreach Coordinator for German at Cambridge. Medievalist (English/German). Pilgrimage book: bit.ly/MedPilg ๐ช๐บ Migrant justice. Own views.
Lucy Sixsmith @lucysixsmith.bsky.social Research Fellow in English 2025-29 at St John's College, Cambridge. Book history, reading, writing.
/When the Music Fades/ 2026 @canterburypress.bsky.social
https://lucysixsmith.wordpress.com/
Phil Tromans @philiptromans.bsky.social Library Support Assistant and trainee librarian at Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham. Interested in book history, bibliography, rare books and material culture. PhD.
Bob MacLean @bobmaclean.bsky.social Assistant Librarian (rare books), University of Glasgow Library Archives and Special Collections
Alice Leonard @wanderlanderr.bsky.social Book historian and early modernist, thinking about error
Leslie Howsam @lesliehowsam.bsky.social Book historian. Special interests in history books (as material objects) and Eliza Orme (Victorian lawyer). Past president of SHARP (2009-2013).
https://lesliehowsam.ca/
Alex Burchmore @alexburchmore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University; author of New Export China (University of California Press, 2023) and Material Selves (Bloomsbury, 2024); scholar of things and people in motion
Paul Arblaster @paularblaster.bsky.social Historian and translator
Tim Schmalz @timschmalz.bsky.social Head of History, Deputy Housemaster and Rowing Coach | Cambridge PhD | Historian of Interwar Europe
De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social A leading academic publisher in the humanities and beyond. Browse our pinned starter pack and visit our website: www.degruyterbrill.com
Cambridge World History @camworldhistory.bsky.social #WorldHistory at @Cam.ac.ukโs @CamHistory.bsky.social. All about our diverse subject group, our renowned MPhil, and all things global ๐๐๐ #CamWorldHistory
Nicholas T. Pruitt @ntphistory.bsky.social Historian of 20c U.S. religion, politics, and culture | Book w/ NYU Press | Sucker for books and coffee | Views are simply my own.
Karen Waring @karenwaring1.bsky.social Researcher. Visiting Research Fellow at Bath Spa University. Avid reader of the Stationers' Registers, with more than a passing interest in book history, Early Modern literature & culture, and literary theory
Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
Maddy Keightley-Phillipps @maddyphillipps.bsky.social PhD Researcher. Durham University.
Studying the readership of early modern English Catholic women, lay and religious, and their book networks. ๐
Helen Parish @helenlparish.bsky.social Worcester College Oxford / Uni Reading History Professor. Research & teaching European Reformations, history of belief, celibacy, superstition, witchcraft & magic, animals, religion and the natural world.
@WorcCollegeOx @UniRdg_History
Jonathan McGovern @jonathanmcgovern.bsky.social Professor of English at Xiamen University. Author of 3 books, most recently ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ญ๐บ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ญ๐ช๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ณ๐บ ๐๐๐๐ (forthcoming, Boydell). Tudor political/administrative history & early modern literature, inc. Shakespeare.
propter se ipsam appetenda scientia
History of Libraries @histlibraries.bsky.social History of Libraries Research Seminar, University of London. Open to all. Sponsored by the Institute of English Studies, Institute of Historical Research, Warburg Institute, and CILIP Library & Information History Group.
Esther Kearney @estherkearney.bsky.social PhD researcher on Lucy Hutchinson at the University of NottinghamโEditorial Assistant for Women's Writing.
https://earlymodernnetwork.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/the-sculpted-or-the-sculptor-lucy-hutchinsons-the-life-of-john-hutchinson-and-ovids-pygmalion/
Troy Osborne @troydozzy.bsky.social Historian of Early Modern religion, especially Anabaptism in the Low Countries. Kansan transplant in Ontario
Elise Watson @ewatson.bsky.social Historian โ @britishacademy.bsky.social postdoc @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social on female collaboration in the first age of print โ #earlymodern gender, books, religion, DH, queer stuff โ she/her ๐
Patricia Stoop @dr-patriciastoop.bsky.social PhD | Medieval and Early Modern Dutch (religious) literature @UAntwerpen | History of women's intellectual, literary, and religious culture | Book history | Sermon studies
Theodor Dunkelgrรผn @theodunkelgrun.bsky.social Historian | Asst Prof @uantwerpen.be | PhD UChicago | postdocs @cam.ac.uk | Early Modern Europe & the Mediterranean, the History of Scholarship, of the Book, and of the Jews | Hagenaar | FRHistS
I come from merchants in textile, and work on text and exile
Renaud ADAM @renaudadam.bsky.social Book historian | Low Countries 15th-17th | Censorship
https://www.uliege.be/cms/c_9054334/fr/repertoire?uid=U188166
Tyndale Bulletin @tyndalebulletin.bsky.social Open access peer-reviewed journal of academic biblical studies, published by Tyndale House, Cambridge โช(@tyndalehouse.bsky.socialโฌ)
https://tyndalebulletin.org/
@tyndalehouse.bsky.social @tyndalehouse.bsky.social 
Fr David Goode @frdavidgoode.bsky.social Master of narrowboat Grumpy in The Fens. Amateur photographer. Priest in the Old Catholic Apostolic Church and the Order of the Holy Spirit. Police Chaplain. Hospital chaplain. Fellow and Praelector of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge.
Jade Jesty @jadejesty.bsky.social History PhD at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Specialising in siege warfare during the British Civil Wars. โ๏ธ
@clairemcnulty.bsky.social @clairemcnulty.bsky.social 
Grace Russell @russell2025.bsky.social One Love
James Seth @jamesseth.bsky.social Maritime Musicians | Assoc. Prof in Early Modern Lit | Shakespeare | Sea Theatre | Blue Humanities |๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Laura Estill @lauraestill.bsky.social Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
The Future of Research in Bible Society Collections @biblesoccollfuture.bsky.social 26-27 September 2025 @crasshlive.bsky.social, Cambridge
https://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/47443/
National Council on Public History @ncph.bsky.social NCPH advances the field of public history, promoting professionalism among history practitioners and encouraging historians' engagement with the public.
Cultural & Social History @cultsochistory.bsky.social Cultural & Social History is the journal of the Social History Society. We emphasize how the social and cultural are mutually constitutive and how studying one enables a deeper understanding of the other.
Nailya Shamgunova @polyphonicreads.bsky.social Early modern travel accounts, history of libraries, Senior Research Associate at University of East Anglia
Dr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK.
Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
Author of รlfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com
Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
Faculty of History, University of Oxford @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/home
The London Archives @thelondonarchives.bsky.social The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/
Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059 
Lucy Worsley @lucyworsley.bsky.social Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
Teaching Medieval Women @teachmedwomen.bsky.social TMW is a collaborative project between teachers and academics looking to encourage and support the teaching of medieval women in school History lessons.
https://teachingmedievalwomen.org/
Mark Lewis @marklewi5.bsky.social PhD candidate in History: Everyday Giving in Early Modern England, University of Birmingham
Professor Karen Harvey @kharveyhistory.bsky.social Professor of Cultural History, Uni of Birmingham. c18th history, letters, body and Mary Toft (the woman who gave birth to rabbits). PI https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk/. Webage: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/history/harvey-karen
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.
Dr Amanda Brunton @amandycat.bsky.social Lover of early modern drama, PhD on early modern epitaphs in manuscripts. Chicken wrangler. she/her
British History Online @bho.bsky.social British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
History Today @historytoday.com ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
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Howard Carlton @hcarlton.bsky.social Honorary Research Fellow - University of Birmingham. Focussing mainly on 17thC religion. Father, Grandfather and follower of lost causes (mainly in the form of LUFC and Kidderminster Harriers).
Dr Sarah McKeagney @mckeagns.bsky.social Medieval church court document lover | Medieval church court document abbreviation hater | postdoctoral fellow
Shakespeare and Early Modern Proverbial Culture @proverbialculture.bsky.social Account for the AHRC-funded project, Shakespeare and Early Modern Proverbial Culture.
https://earlymodernproverbs.co.uk/
Dr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social Humanities, history of art, architecture & landscape; museums, libraries & collections
patrizia b. @bibliologia.bsky.social grad student & book historian in training โข they/them pls โข [eng/ita/hun]
Dr Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith.bsky.social Writing about books and 19th-20thc women's history in 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack.com
Essays & reviews also in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today etc
@ProfShakespeare @profshakespeare.bsky.social Professor Emerita, University of Reading; Founder & Director https://henslowe-alleyn.org.uk; Shakespeare, drama, theatre history, literature and manuscripts expert.
Adam B. Forsyth @adambforsyth.bsky.social PhD student at Cambridge / rotulet reader. I study the legal, political, ecclesiastical, & intellectual history of England in the 16th & 17th centuries, & history of the book! Views strictly my own.
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www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/adam-b-forsyth
Peter Mandler @petermandler.bsky.social Historian. Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Mary Laven @marylaven.bsky.social Historian of Italy, religion and material culture. Thinking about a more diverse Renaissance.
Matilda Gillis @mgillis.bsky.social Public law & international law @ Cambridge | https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/me-gillis/78741
Royal Studies @royalstudies.bsky.social Scholarly network, resource & podcast for all things relating to royal studies & the institution of monarchy across periods & locations! Oversees K&Q Conference
Cambridge Philosophical Society @camphilsoc.bsky.social Founded in 1819 for the purpose of promoting scientific inquiry, the Cambridge Philosophical Society is an exciting hub for the promotion of scientific research
Prof Bob Davis @rokewood.bsky.social Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, University of Glasgow. Chair of Philosophy of Education Soc. Religion, Myth, Arts, Humanities, Music, Education, football, birds. Weโve 3 sonsโโthe crow makes wing to the rooky woodโโall posts etc personal
Nicola Hardy @coolearrings.bsky.social Music. Art. History. Ceremonial. Hinc lucem et pocula sacra.
Megan @meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social Food, Culinary, and Social Historian. Multidisciplinary Approach. Experimental and Historical Archaeology, Archaeobotany, Cultural Heritage. www.myhistoricaltable.com
Early Modern How-to Books @howtobooks.bsky.social DFG- & AHRC-funded project researching early modern how-to books and the histories of knowledge, science and the book ๐
Based at Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbรผttel and Glasgow University ๐ฉ๐ช๐ค๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Check out our website: howtobook.eu/
Yale University Press London ๐ @yalebooks.bsky.social Yale University Press in London https://yalebooks.co.uk/
Publishing books that champion arts & humanities ๐ฐ home of history!
โญ๏ธ For book updates & UK OFFERS join the Yale in London newsletter: bit.ly/YaleBookNews โญ๏ธ
Europe & the World at the IHR @ihreurope1500.bsky.social Seminar for the history of Europe and the world 1500-1800 the Institute of Historical Research, London.
Mondays at 17:30
See our programme: https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/european-history-1500-1800
Catholicisms, c.1450โc.1800 @catholicismsem.bsky.social Catholicisms, c.1450-c. 1800 is a book series of @imems.bsky.social Press, an imprint of @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
Details can be found here: https://boydellandbrewer.com/books/series/catholicisms-c-1450-c-1800/
Church Monuments Society @churchmonuments.bsky.social We offer a focus for those with an interest in church monuments of all types and periods. Posts by @heritagepilgrim.bsky.social
Ecclesiastical History Society @eccleshistsoc.bsky.social Official BlueSky account of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Fostering interest in all things #churchhistory.
Dr Jacob Baxter @ernestjeb.bsky.social Historian at the University of St Andrews exploring early modern statesman, readers and copyright. Deputy Director of @universalstc.bsky.social
Katie Urquhart @katie-urquhart.bsky.social Commissioning Editor at Yale University Press London. Commissioning medieval and early modern history. (views my own)
Cambridge Collections Connections Communities @camglamresearch.bsky.social A University of Cambridge Strategic Research Initiative to catalyse and support projects and communities of researchers across @camunivmuseums.bsky.social, @theul.bsky.social, @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social & other collections. https://www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/
Frieda Midgley @friedam.bsky.social Archivist
Edwin Rose @edwinrose.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, @hpsleeds.bsky.socialโฌ. Fellow of Darwin College, Formerly Cambridge HPS. History of the life sciences and communication.
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/staff/9660/dr-edwin-rose
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain @thesahgb.bsky.social Bringing together all those interested in the built environment's history.
All Periods, All Places, All Welcome.
www.sahgb.org.uk
Jen McFarland @jenmcfarland.bsky.social Early modern historian interested in health, mobility, and urban space | Postdoctoral researcher for TRAVEL at ISIG, Fondazione Bruno Kessler
History of Catholicism @ccshistorycatholic.bsky.social Updates and events from the History of Catholicism research cluster in the Centre for Catholic Studies at @durham-university.bsky.social
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers @stationerscomms.bsky.social City of London Livery Company for the Content and Communications Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
Lucy Rutherford @lucyr.bsky.social Archivist at Hertford College, Oxford; general interest in heritage stories & art history; spare time spent attempting to learn Italian
Ella Sbaraini @ellasbaraini.bsky.social Fellow in History at King's College London. Historian of suicide, mental health, death & emotions. Comms @ Social History Society & social media @ The Historical Journal.
Marina Inรฌ @marinaini.bsky.social Early Modern Historian of the Mediterranean with a focus on Italy, quarantine, architecture, funerary rituals and religious minorities.
https://www.marinaini.com/
Philippa Hellawell @pbhellawell.bsky.social Historian | Head of Collections Research at The National Archives (UK) | Maritime & colonial history | History of science & medicine | Currently researching Royal African Company/Company of Merchants.
Malcolm Gaskill @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social Historian of witches and other things, mostly war and memory. Literary agent @NatFairweather at @rcwlitagency. Film agent: Rebecca Watson @VH_Associates.
Davide Martino @davidemartino.bsky.social environmental historian at ULB (BE) working on water in colonial Suriname๐ง| previously architectural historian at Bern (CH) and PhD, MPhil, BA history student at Cambridge (UK) ๐| former primary school teacher ๐จโ๐ซ| civis europeus ๐ช๐บ
Matt Ryan @heggledepeg.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Curator
Not often here. Insta below...
Insta: https://tinyurl.com/3byn6z6n
Rep: @donaldwin.bsky.social
More: www.matttellsstories.co.uk
Seb Falk @sebfalk.com Historian of science ||
Admissions Tutor at Girton College, University of Cambridge ||
Singer, sailor, runner, father ||
"Always generous" โ The New Yorker
Philippa Carter @extispex.bsky.social Assistant Prof in History of Health and Medicine before 1800 at Cambridge Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Interested in brains, minds, bodies, souls, all that stuff.
Bristol Centre for Medieval Studies @bristolcms.bsky.social The interdisciplinary Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bristol concerned with all aspects of the history, culture, art and representation of medieval Europe.
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, thatโs an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND @voicestcd.bsky.social ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin
PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
Estelle Paranque @estelleprnq.bsky.social Historian, Author, Associate Prof, YouTuber, Broadcaster.
Author and editor of 6 books.
Sixteenth Century Society @16csociety.bsky.social Official account of the society and Sixteenth Century Journal. #SCSC2026 Conference will meet in Chicago.
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 
David Veevers @davidveevers.bsky.social Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | โdazzlingโ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academiaโs longest commute | Sussex coast | writing my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow