Dr Andrew Higgins @ashiggins.bsky.social Director of Development at Imperial War Museums. Tolkien Scholar and author Live in Balham London 🏳️🌈
Caitlin Ellis @medivalist.bsky.social Medievalist - Vikings, Normans, Britain, Ireland, the North Atlantic and beyond. Reception & Medievalism.
Associate Professor, University of Oslo
MadameBibiLophile @madamebibi.bsky.social I like books and I blog about books I like at https://madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk/
Jeff Pearson @legoverleg.bsky.social Poet, educator, bipolar disorder/mental health advocate, MtG player, Ex-Mormon, member of AFL-CIO
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Previous editor to Blood Orange Review, fugue and 5x5 Litmag
A commonplace book
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Sasha Handley @sashahandley.bsky.social Professor of Early Modern History, University of Manchester, specialising in histories of sleep, healthcare practices, and supernatural beliefs.
The New Chaucer Society @newchaucersociety.bsky.social The NCS is a scholarly community committed to fostering research and interest in the age of Chaucer broadly speaking. We welcome any and all members to join our community! https://newchaucersociety.org/
Spatial Policy & Analysis Lab @uomspal.bsky.social Spatial Policy & Analysis Lab | Department of Planning, Property & Environmental Management | University of @Manchester.ac.uk
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Seren Morgan-Roberts @serenmroberts.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Manchester. James VI and I's #1 fan. 
Creative Manchester @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social A University of Manchester research platform, developing and championing interdisciplinary research in Creativity and Creative practices.
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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
Ceræ @ceraejournal.bsky.social Ceræ: An Australasian Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies is an independent, peer-reviewed, digital-first, open-access journal. All volumes are available through our website.
https://ceraejournal.com
Dr. Ro Mangle @knightlyscholar.bsky.social Writer and Researcher | Medieval lit PhD - Old Norse lit and Arthurian Romance | Medievalism in Video Games | Galehot’s Number 1 Fan
Dr Grace Khuri @gracekhuri.bsky.social B.A., M.Phil (Merton), D.Phil (Oriel), University of Oxford. Medieval Scholar. #Tolkien Scholar. Oxford Tolkien Network. Author of Oxford University's first ever doctoral thesis on Tolkien.
Alice Hicklin @alicehicklin.bsky.social Historian of medieval Europe, currently researching trouvères through their representation in documentary culture @ MUSLIVE, KCL. Wolves fan 🐺🐺🐺 embroidery enthusiast. She/they 🏳️🌈
Sihong Lin @sihonglin.bsky.social Historian of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages @glasgow.ac.uk. Writes on the medieval Roman Empire, Britain, and everything in between.
Rosalind Phillips-Solomon @rphillips-solomon.bsky.social 🪦 medievalist & whale fan 🐋
Currently working on late medieval death ritual 🪽
Virgin martyr obsessed 🦷👁️🐉
PhD candidate at the Courtauld
🌸🪻🦋 (they/she)
Another Damned (AD) Medievalist @admedievalist.bsky.social Carolingianist w/sidelines before & after, prosopography, dbases, SFFH nerd, teacher, crafty artsy pet mom, con panelist, soprano, Prof of not-US History. ND & will fight you on casual misuse of “trigger*” (IYKYK) she/her.
Views my own, not my employers
Jordibus @jcuerre.bsky.social Historian, medievalist, economist. PhD candidate at Universitat de València.
Currently researching medieval mints and money plus labour markets. I like rocksteady music and olives, but loathe grapefruits and solemnity.
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Gail Marshall @gailmarshall.bsky.social Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation (Heritage and Creativity) at the University of Reading, and Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture
Literature Cambridge @litcamb.bsky.social We offer high-quality lectures and courses on English literature and Classics, online and in person. We study Homer, Shakespeare, George Eliot, Tennyson, Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, Zora Neale Hurston, George Orwell, Iris Murdoch, and many others.
Bob Eaglestone @bobeaglestone.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London. Writing a book about Arendt and another about literature and politics in the UK.
Natasha Bradley @natashaamberjo.bsky.social AHRC DPhil Student at Lincoln College, Oxford | women in Old Norse translations, hagiographies, and religious texts | Clarendon Scholar | she/her
Aline Douma @alinedouma.bsky.social Lecturer in Middle English Literature, University of Groningen
Julika Moos @julikasarah.bsky.social 🏰 Medievalist I 📚 Medieval Literature and Art I 📖 Book on Courtly Concealment Strategies out now (!)
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Bodleian Humanities Library @bodhumslib.bsky.social The Bodleian Humanities Library, part of the Bodleian Libraries, covering English, Music, Philosophy, Theology, Film Studies, History of Medicine, and Internet Studies
Siglum Calligraphy @siglum.bsky.social Boston calligrapher, http://siglum-calligraphy.com, http://youtube.com/@siglum, He/him/his. Allyship is discipleship, Trans rights are human rights 🌈
Ashley Castelino @ashleycastelino.bsky.social Food & Medieval Dogs
Public Humanities Fellow at Notre Dame
Dr Gabriela C. Luz @gabrielacluz.bsky.social Brazilian. Doctor in Literary Studies and English Literature. Medievalist researcher in love with female monsters, witches, saints and overall weird women.
Dr Ellie Hardy @ellie-hardy.bsky.social Recovering academic. Institute manager at the Institute of English Studies @ies-sas.bsky.social
Medieval Manuscripts @blmedieval.bsky.social Posting about The British Library's marvellous medieval manuscripts.
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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
TORCH Oxford @torchoxford.bsky.social TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford. 
dr. christopher @eatthatbee.bsky.social Assistant Professor of medieval literature in Louisiana • University of California, Riverside, PhD • once described as “disgusting and unnerving”
feelings, manuscripts, medievalism, queer studies, & haunting • he/him
opinions expressed are my own
Association for the Study of Literature and Environment @asle-us.bsky.social ASLE is a dynamic environmental humanities community for those interested in the natural world, especially its meanings and representations in literature, art, language, and culture.
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
The Long Middle Ages @thelongmiddleages.bsky.social An interdisciplinary seminar series at the University of Leeds for postgraduate and early career researchers working on the Late Antique, Medieval, and Early Modern periods.
Contact: thelongmiddleages@gmail.com
Website: thelongmiddleages.com
alice f.z. @faith2fleurs.bsky.social phd candidate in english & medieval studies (ucsb) • middle english, gender, sexuality • she/her • playful scholar • uu • unceded chumash land • heretic • ~poet~
Faunalia out on Sul Books now!
“the book of dame ærney” out now on fifth wheel press!
@drbeccadrake.bsky.social @drbeccadrake.bsky.social 
Michelle Karnes @mkarnes.bsky.social Medievalist and fan of cats.
Krisztina Ilko @drkrisztinailko.bsky.social Junior Research Fellow @queens.cam.ac.uk and Affiliated Lecturer @camhistory.bsky.social. ~> Chess & Global Middle Ages.
Julia Walworth @juliawalworth.bsky.social Medievalist, book and library historian, lover of all libraries, Fellow Librarian at Merton College Oxford
Amanda Walling @wallingamanda.bsky.social Prof of medieval lit in New England; sporadically online
Dr. Michelle Brooks @drmichellebrooks.bsky.social Medievalist. Writes about medieval literature, Chaucer, carceral theory. She/her.
Carrie Beneš @cebenes.bsky.social Medievalist, typography nerd, data wrangler, and occasional costume designer. Secret superpower = toasting the perfect marshmallow. Sfera Project co-PI. Would rather be in Rome.
Saagar Asnani @monsieurviola.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Musicology and Medieval Studies at UC Berkeley
Visiting Doctoral Student at École Pratique des Hautes Études - PSL
Motets • Dialectology • Historical Sociolinguistics • Codicology
Philly ➡️ Lyon ➡️ Berkeley ➡️ Paris
Violist by night
Jason Jacobs @drjjacobs.bsky.social Academic medievalist, fiction reader, woke gay leftist.
Alum of martyred New College of Florida and will seek revenge.
Hudson Valley and Providence, RI.
Katherine Churchill @katherinechurchill.bsky.social medieval literature @ Denison
I want to say hi to your dog!
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social 🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art
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Reanna @rbrks.bsky.social phd in looking at stuff 📚
formally dphil @engfac.bsky.social
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Centre for Medieval Studies @yorkmedieval.bsky.social 
Cambridge Material Culture Workshop @material-cam.bsky.social Material Culture Workshop | convened by graduate students at the University of Cambridge.
Susie Campbell @susiecampbell.bsky.social Makes poetry in multi-modes. Tenter (2020), Enclosures (2021), The Sleeping Place (2023), wastelands (forthcoming, Guillemot Press, 2025)
Dr Cat Crossley @catscreatechaos.bsky.social Medievalist and musician, FINALLY completed a PhD at Liverpool on “monstrous men” and mappaemundi. Mountains, mushrooms, music, festivals and felines. 🏳️🌈🏴
Huw TD @huwtd.bsky.social At Southampton there is a house I have admired, because from the side it looks so flat.
Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Manchester
Egyptian literature, literacy, textual transmission, and religion.
beside/toward/above
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Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.- E @eleph.bsky.social @eleph.bsky.social
N u z h a t B u k h a r i @nuzhatbukhari7.bsky.social Brilliant Corners (CB Editions)
Views & Reviews: https://cbeditions.com/bukhari.html
Contributing Editor at Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal
Marcelle de Vries @mdvries.bsky.social Love art, hate inequality
Here to read and think about art history and democracy and post the occasional picture
Jemma Forster @jemlf.bsky.social AHRC English PhD student at Trinity Hall, Uni of Cambridge. Researching queer Dianas (not the princess) in EM England, Spain and Italy 🌈 she/her
https://www.oocdtp.ac.uk/people/jemma-louise-forster
pilgrimchick.bsky.social @pilgrimchick.bsky.social Former professional pilgrim, medievalist, museum administrator, cat servant.
Saaleha Iqbal @saalehaiqbal.bsky.social PhD Researcher at the University of Leeds. Researching representations of Muslim women in Old French and general medieval European literature and culture. Funded by AHRC/WRoCAH.
Co-convenor of @thelongmiddleages.bsky.social
Daphne Harries @daphneharries.bsky.social 🏴🇦🇺 | she/her | English student @ Oxford | ‘Three Strikes’, my poetry pamphlet around Llŷn y Fan Fach, out now with Lemon Jelly Press (2026) | this is my sort-of digitial creative and academic journal :)
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
Rachel Bridgewater @rachelbridgewater.bsky.social Senior Commissioning Editor for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh University Press
Helena Heald @helenaheald.bsky.social Award-winning Commissioning Editor for Ancient History & Classical Studies
@edinburghup.bsky.social ~ she/her ~ various kinds of nerd 🎮🎲📚 ~ views my own etc.
Let's talk books: helena.heald@eup.ed.ac.uk
Elisa Ramazzina @elisaramazzina.bsky.social Medievalist & Medical Humanities📜🩺
🌊 Focus: Water, Old Age, Monsters & Borders.
🇪🇺 MSCA Alumna | Postdoc @uniinsubria.
📚 Co-editor: "The Elements in the Medieval World" (@Brill_Publishing).
🌐 Co-organizer: Entangled Histories Seminar Series.
Ex QUB/Oxford.
Oswald's Raven @oswaldsraven.bsky.social Account of the AHRC-funded project "Liturgical and literary landscapes: the cult of St Oswald of Northumbria in the German-speaking world" run by Johanna Dale & Sarah Bowden (KCL).
www.oswaldusrex.co.uk
Dr Ellie Crookes @elliecrookes.bsky.social Lecturer in English literatures at the University of Wollongong. Victorianism, medievalism, women, empire, and the occult.
Currently writing a book on the post-medieval ‘Joans of Arc’ for Arc Humanities Press, 2025.
On unceded Dharawal land
Emily Sharp @emilysharp.bsky.social Senior Commissioning Editor for Literary Studies, Edinburgh University Press
Roaa Ali @roaa-ali.bsky.social I am a Lecturer in Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Manchester and Programme Director for the Creative and Cultural Industries MA. I research and write on race and diversity within the cultural sector.
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures @uomsalc.bsky.social We are one of four Schools in the Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester.
Faculty of Humanities @uomhums.bsky.social The Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester.
https://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/
Anna McFarlane @mariettarosetta.bsky.social Lecturer in Fantasy Literature at Glasgow Uni. Working on speculative fiction, representations of reproduction, medical humanities. Series editor Palgrave SFF: A New Canon. Twin Peaks/Blindboy obsessive.
https://glasgow.academia.edu/AnnaMcFarlane
UoM English, American Studies & Creative Writing Department @uomenglish.bsky.social Home to interdisciplinary research, public engagement and a range of undergraduate and taught master's courses and PhD programmes.
Website: https://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/english/
Kevin Fylan @kevinfylan.bsky.social Medievalist at University College Cork and researcher for Red Bull
Jess Dunmore @jessdunmore.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Cambridge, researching the four natural elements, poetics, and early modern proto-scientific writing
Leah Pope Parker @parkerchronicle.bsky.social Baker of hand pies. Scholar of medieval literature and disability: www.leahpopeparker.com She/they. Views: own. Cat: Æthelthryth. Book: https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.12571891 Banner: close-up of swirling shades of yellow in oil paint, vaguely floral.
akb @alexiskb.bsky.social thanks but no thanks 
Harrow Online @harrowonline.org London news and updates. Stay informed with the latest stories, events, and announcements from Harrow and neighbouring boroughs. #London #Harrow #Brent #Barnet #Hillingdon #Hertfordshire
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Thom Gobbitt 🎲✨🌿☠️⚖️📖 @booksoflaw.bsky.social #Earlymedieval -ist, focusing on the #history of #law and #lawbooks from the 6th-13th centuries.
Postdoc historian on the #PresentDead project
Also #lawplay and #medieval set #TTRPG, and idly creating the #LangobardRPG.
he/him
Dr Keri Thomas @drkerithomas.bsky.social Manuscript theorist. Joyful spite. ‘Memory & the Digital Manuscript: Resurrection, Divinity & New Materiality’ (2026) https://www.routledge.com/Memory-and-the-Digital-Manuscript-Resurrection-Divinity-and-New-Materiality/Thomas/p/book/9781032966656
NatlCatSystems @nationalcatsvcs.bsky.social Leftist disabled creator of macabre, Gothic, cute, and creepy cute things! Cat lover, bat lover, moss lover, rock lover. Goblincore, Fairykei. Nazi Punks Fuck Off!! Ally, defender and friend of LGBTQIA+ humans and penguins. 2 big dogs, 3 cats! F Nazis.
will @nowillnorway.bsky.social fan of worms + woods; eco medievalist in training (st andrews); wood-carver; sudoku-solver
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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/
Jewish Historical Society of England @jewishhistorical.bsky.social Founded in 1893, the JHSE is the oldest learned society of its kind in Europe. Today, we support a vibrant, global community of people interested in the rich history of Jewish life throughout the English-speaking world.
King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social News from King's College London | King’s is a multi-faculty research-led institution & one of the top 10 UK universities in the world | Contact: comms@kcl.ac.uk
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Senate House Library @senatehouselib.bsky.social One of the UK's largest academic libraries for arts, humanities & social sciences. 2 million books, 50 special collections & 1,800 archives 📚
https://linktr.ee/senatehouselibrary
London Medieval Society @londonmedievalsoc.bsky.social The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
Women of 1000 || Meg Hyland @womenof1000.bsky.social Art & research project illustrating the lives of women from around the world 1000 years ago: https://womenof1000ad.weebly.com/
PhD student at Edinburgh Uni in Celtic & Scottish Studies, researching herring gutters & their music.
she/her, disabled 🏳️🌈
London Society for Medieval Studies @londonmedieval.bsky.social Join us for regular seminars at the Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social
Organised by postgraduate & early career researchers since 1970 📚
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Keith 🇬🇧🇺🇸 @oneworld-onelife.bsky.social "So this life of man appears for a little while, but of what is to follow or what went before we know nothing at all.” Bede
Inherently skeptical but trying not to be cynical
Hwæt! @hwaet.info Translations of the first word of Beowulf. Created by @jesse.lansner.com. See more at https://hwaet.info. 
UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social UCL Press is the first fully #openaccess #universitypress in the UK. We are UCL's #openaccess publishing house. Reposting or liking ≠ endorsement.
Karen Smyth @karensmyth.bsky.social Hon. Professor in Medieval & Early Modern Literature at UEA. Dabbling in literary criticism, critical and applied heritage studies, creative adaptations of the pre-modern, creative-critical writing methods, Creative Health research & autoethnography.
Dr Alison Killilea @grendelsmam.bsky.social PhD in reception history of Beowulf; production editor for Lonely Planet; friend to rats #freepalestine