Matthew Kilburn @matthewkilburn.bsky.social Writer, editor and consulting historian - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Doctor Who Magazine - and now former Alzheimer's carer. Ex-History of Parliament, also liable to write about North-East England and Oxford as well as television.
@toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social
Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
Amilia Gillies @amiliagillies.bsky.social CHASE-funded Ph.D researcher @memsunikent.bsky.social | Court scandal and corruption, c.1614-21 | Branch Secretary @canterburyha.bsky.social | Administrator @memslibukc.bsky.social
John Freeman @johnffree.bsky.social Historian with an interest in all things Baltic, as well as early modern maritime, colonial and global history. Cutting down words is my vocation. Gets excited at football and fun maps.
Susan Wabuda @susanwabuda.bsky.social Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
The Delicious Legacy Podcast @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social Always hungry, always curious.
Born Greek, Wales is in my heart, and Londoner by choice!
An archaeogastronomical podcast.
By Thom Ntinas. (Pronounced Dinas)
Sound Engineer, Podcaster, Broadcast Sound Supervisor.
Love food, history, music.
Christian Callisen @ctcallisen.bsky.social Early modern intellectual history: seventeenth-century academic practice and communication; Georg Calixtus (1586-1656). MA(Research) (Qld Tech.), MBA (Aust. Inst. Mgt), MA (@uu.se). Inclusion champion, former senior public servant. he/him 🇦🇺🇸🇪🏳️🌈
Marc Morris @marcmorris.bsky.social Medieval historian. 'If it works for Marc Morris, it works for me.' (Scarlett Johansson)
Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. Amateur cook. He/him.
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Caroline Dodds Pennock @carolinepennock.bsky.social Historian and human-sacrifice enthusiast (she/her). Author of On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
L'Étranger Podcast @letrangerpodcast.bsky.social French history from a foreign perspective 🇫🇷
https://www.letrangerpodcast.com/
Royal Studies Journal @royalstjournal.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the Royal Studies Journal, an academic, peer-reviewed, open-access publication launched in 2013. Follow us for all RSJ news!
Sue Wilkes @suewilkesauthor.bsky.social FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! Please be kind. https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
Austin Collins @acollins16c.bsky.social Teach@Tübingen postdoc, 2024-25.
PhD Durham Uni & Erfurt Uni.
Historian of early modern France & Europe - cities, space, religion, monarchy, ceremonies, religious wars. (Angoulême, Charlesfort, Fort Caroline, France Antarctique, Lyon, Sens).
🇫🇷🇬🇧🇩🇪🇪🇺🏁🏰🗺️
John Angus Spencer-Barnes 🏳️🌈 @johnbarnes.org Freelance who reads the news on BBC Radio 5 Live & all 40 BBC local radio stations from MediaCityUK in sunny Salford.
Bewhiskered ex-academic historian, folkie, morris dancer & geek.
Bellman of the City of Preston.
Husband of @davespenceruk.bsky.social.
@thefriendsoftabley.bsky.social @thefriendsoftabley.bsky.social Supporting the Tabley House Collection.
Will Tullett @willtullett.bsky.social He/him. Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at University of York. Books on 'Smell in Eighteenth-Century England' and 'Smell and the Past'. Sniff: A History of Smells out 8th September #smellhistory #smellstudies #sensoryhistory
Samuel Huneke @schuneke.bsky.social Historian of Queerness, Democracy, Dictatorship • Words in LARB, TNR, Baffler • represented by Inkwell Management • 🏳️🌈 • opinions my own
Marko Bajlovic @marko.tech pragmatic, progressive, multidisciplinary creative, data scientist & full stack dev. occasional avid beach goer. always learning.
🔗 https://marko.tech 🏠 https://startyparty.dev
Early Modern Conflict, War and Violence Network @earlymodernwar.bsky.social Conference on Conflict, War and Violence in the Early Modern World at the University of Exeter 📜🗡️ 1-3 September 2026
Email us your abstracts and any questions to earlymodernwar@gmail.com⚓
Estimado señor B. @eloffepompeycie.bsky.social Archiviste | XVII-XVIIIe | Histoire sociale, curiale & genre | Versailles, Mmes & MM. Pompey, Eloffe, Le Cointe & Gagelin 🌈 | ennemi infatigable du comte de Reiset
Erika Gaffney @erikagaffney.bsky.social Acq Editor for Lund Humphries; Brill; CEU Press. Founder, Art Herstory. Etsy shop, http://artherstorynotes.etsy.com
Howard Burkett @hpburkett.bsky.social musician, wino, unholy hermit...
Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social Constitutional law prof, historical political scientist, FRHistS studying:
The United States Supreme Court
American Political Development
Anglo-American Constitutionalism
📍ATL
Author, Rot and Revival:
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/rot-and-revival/paper
Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
#Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, French shoes, Vote Blue!
User #396,109 :)
Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City.
Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
Where's the #skiing community?
Matt Shaw @matthewshaw.bsky.social In a library. Most likely just off Queen's Lane. #PrintHistory #Time #Newspapers
https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/an-inky-business-a-history-of-newspapers-from-the-english-civil-wars-to-the-american-civil-war-matthew-j-shaw/5911999?ean=9781789143867
Renaissance Society of America @rsaorg.bsky.social The largest international academic society devoted to the study of the era 1300–1700. Use #RenSA27 to join the Annual Meeting in Philadelphia conversation and #RenTwitter (still!) for all things Renaissance studies.
Xavier Aldana Reyes @xaldanareyes.bsky.social Reader in English Literature and Film •
International Gothic Association co-president (2022-2026) • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Will Derham @willderham.bsky.social Would-be architect, printer, gym-goer, baker... actual curator & author, among other things. Currently working in a castle. Views are my own.
David Veevers @davidveevers.bsky.social Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academia’s longest commute | my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow, coming 2027
Lewis Wade 🗃️ @wadehistory.bsky.social Humboldt fellow at Bamberg, FRHistS | Historian of early modern French global commerce - political/economic/social/maritime history 🇫🇷🌍🏳️🌈 | Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France out now - download for free http://t.ly/NMc17
@hahanoir.bsky.social @hahanoir.bsky.social
Dr Gul Sen @guel-sen.bsky.social Historian. Senior Lecturer. early modern & maritime history & unfree labor & Ottoman history & German local history & connected history || hiking 🌄
Dr Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri @chountisdefabbri.bsky.social New here: Historian of 18th-century politics, Empire, and ideas | Edmund Burke | Whig culture.
Think tanker, Demos | Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen | Adviser, House of Lords.
Words: Engelsberg Ideas, The Critic, The London Magazine.
Dr Gabrielle Fields @gabrielle-fields.bsky.social 'Queen Victoria’s Library'. PhD @ Historic Royal Palaces and University of Exeter. Funded by the SWW-DTP 📚
Carly Silver Feldman @carlyasilver.bsky.social Editor, writer, museum-goer, researcher, public historian, globetrotter, bespectacled legend
SJMEditing @sjmediting.bsky.social Developmental editor for humanities scholars, specialized in historical subjects and working with non-native English speakers. I help secure grants & create impactful publications.
Brown PhD, former Assoc. Prof Art History.
www.SJMoranEditing.com
Histories of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Identity @rgsi.bsky.social Manchester Metropolitan University's interdisciplinary research group spanning a wide range of intellectual traditions, topics and approaches, all of which are connected broadly to the theme of identity.
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social
Rob Ellis @re-histories.bsky.social Lecturer and (Public) Historian of madness, mental ill health and LD. Manchester Metropolitan University, Pennine Heritage and the Mental Health Museum.
Ghislain Tranié @ghislaintranie.bsky.social Président de SIEFAR @siefar.bsky.social
Première modernité XVIe-XVIIe s.
Histoire religieuse et sociale
Humanités environnementales
Imaginaires culturels du XVIe siècle
...entre Lyon, Quercy et Rouergue !
Pierre R. Couronne @pierrecouronne.bsky.social Author of 'The Return of the Kings: why I am a monarchist (and you should be one too)' Available here: https://amzn.eu/d/9GU1u7i
Natalie Donnell, PhD @nataliedonnell.bsky.social Historian of women in early modern Europe, political power, transregionality, and network analysis.
nataliedonnell.com - feministhistories.substack.com
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!
Marion Duchesne @marionduchesne.bsky.social Docteure en civilisation. Thèse sur les frères de Philippe IV, Charles et Ferdinand de Habsbourg (1607-1634).
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Kate Astbury @100days1815.bsky.social Professor of French Studies, working on the culture of French Revolution and Napoleonic period. Committed to supporting the learning of languages in schools & universities and to public engagement.
Stephen Griffin @stephengriffin33.bsky.social Historian of Jacobitism, Irish Diaspora in Austria, France and Spain, Early Modern Diplomacy, Court Studies, Nobilities.
Works at Limerick Civic Trust.
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Dr Edwin Sheffield @edwin-history.bsky.social PhD in History from @uofglasgow.bsky.social: 'The MacKenzie Earls of Seaforth & the Stuart Dynasty, 1651-1719' | Historical researcher for the Clan Mackenzie Society of Scotland & the UK | Primary Teacher | North Carolinian in Scotland
Quinten Somsen @quintensomsen.bsky.social Dr. | Historian | Lecturer at Radboud University | Book Project: Asserting Princely Power in Hesse-Kassel and the Dutch Republic | Holy Roman Empire & Dutch Republic | #earlymodern | https://independent.academia.edu/QuintenSomsen
Fiscal-Military-System @fiscalmilitary.bsky.social Led by Professor Peter Wilson, this ERC project transforms the conventional narrative of the European states system.
New Diplomatic History network @ndh-network.bsky.social Investigating diplomacy as an extension of social interests, forces, and environments....
Website- newdiplomatichistory.org
Diplomatica: A Journal of Diplomacy and Society
https://brill.com/view/journals/dipl/dipl-overview.xml
Dr. Sarah Joan Moran @lc-beguines.bsky.social New book: Unconventual Women in the Habsburg Low Countries, 1585–1794: Visual Culture at the Court Beguinages
https://tinyurl.com/49dbuz4w
Other publications:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8692-4321
Developmental editing:
www.SJMoranEditing.com
Dries Raeymaekers @driesraey.bsky.social Historian of early modern politics and culture at Radboud University. Interested in the history of monarchy, dynasties, and princely courts.
Michael Fraser @mcfras15.bsky.social PhD Candidate: Scotland in the Protestant International, 1689-1732 | University of St Andrews | Funded by SGSAH.
Dr. Lledó Ruiz Domingo @lledoruiz.bsky.social Adjunct Lecturer at the University Jaume I. PhD in Medieval History, University of València. Queenship in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon is my passion. “El tresor de la Reina”, CSIC 2022.
PBS @pbs.org PBS’s editorial independence is central to our work and will never change. We produce trustworthy content that features unbiased reporting.
http://www.pbs.org
Mikael Alm @mikaelalm.bsky.social Professor of History, Uppsala University. Eighteenth century/Age of Revolutions | Royal image making & political culture | Sartorial practices & social order | Court society & social interaction | Digitising Gustav III's private archive | Milanista 🔴⚫️
Dr Hillary Burlock @hillaryburlock.bsky.social #18thc historian of dance, political culture, sociability, and embodiment, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Liverpool (Assembly Rooms)
Thesis on dance and political culture in late Georgian Britain
https://linktr.ee/hillary.burlock
Dr. Elisabeth Natour @elisabethnatour.bsky.social Historian of #earlymodern culture, politics, political theory and MUSIC, based at the University of Mainz
@pierrelebot.bsky.social @pierrelebot.bsky.social Docteur en histoire moderne (Sorbonne Université / FED 4124) | co-direction : "Sea Power ? De Grasse et Vaudreuil. Durer en opérations" (SUP, 2025) ; thèse : "La première Marine de Louis XV (1715-1745)" (SUP, à paraître)
Pedro Urbano @pedrourbano.bsky.social 19th century #Historian, #researcher at IHC, Nova FCSH #womenegoproject
He/him
Mark Allen @markallen23.bsky.social PhD in history from Cambridge University. Examined coexistence & religio-political crises in early Stuart London through a case study of the Catholic queen's & embassy chapels.
https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.117058
https://doi.org/10.1017/bch.2022.21
Annalisa Nicholson @apuddleofmuddle.bsky.social Early modernist and Research Fellow in French at KCL
Writes on salons, exiles, libertinism, queer women, Huguenots ~ she/her
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/annalisa-nicholson
Julien Muet @julienmuet.bsky.social Agrégé d’histoire et doctorant en histoire moderne à Sorbonne Université - Histoire curiale, familiale, politique / Parrainages et parenté spirituelle
Flavie Leroux @flavie-leroux.bsky.social Chercheuse @crcversailles.bsky.social / Associée @crhehess.bsky.social / Docteure @ehess-fr.bsky.social - maîtresses royales, femmes, pouvoir monarchique, haute noblesse XVIe-XVIIIe
Dr. Simon Dagenais @1simondagenais.bsky.social Postdoc on Pamphlets and Patrons @papaerc.bsky.social at @unitrier.bsky.social. I specialize in the history of print culture and history of knowledge.
Pamphlets and Patrons @papaerc.bsky.social ERC-funded project at the University of Trier that explores the political game of courtly parties in polemical prints in 18th century France
R Kirkup @rmkirkup.bsky.social
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Frederik Dhondt @herakleitosmd.bsky.social Legal historian @vubcore.bsky.social
Law, politics, diplomatic history. RT ≠ endorse.
https://vubcore.blogspot.com/p/frederik-dhondt.html
Francesco Caprioli @frcaprioli.bsky.social Historian of early modern Mediterranean. Currently working on Spanish-Ottoman diplomatic relations (ca.1500-1650)
🔗 https://uam.academia.edu/FrancescoCaprioli
Dr Alistair Malcolm @alimalhistory.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Limerick. Lectures in Early Modern British, European and Global History. Researches seventeenth-century political and cultural history of Spanish monarchy
Society for Court Studies @courtstudies.bsky.social Founded in September 1995, the Society for Court Studies is the leading international academic society for the examination of royal and princely courts and households from antiquity to the present. https://courtstudies.org/
https://linktr.ee/courtstudies
Milan 🌈 @milanbzh.bsky.social Teacher of languages. Salut ! !مرحبا ¡Hola! Hallo! Ciao!
Diversity is life & a gift 🌍🍻🌈
#swimmer 🏊♂️- C chbackerra.bsky.social @chbackerra.bsky.social
Patrik Pastrnak @patrikpastrnak.bsky.social DPhil (Oxon). Medievalist&Early Modernist, associate prof at
Palacky Uni, Olomouc (Czechia)
Rulership, travel, narrativity, gender. And wedding journeys.
https://reginalita.ff.upol.cz/en/reginalita-uvod-english/
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐🎙️📻📜🏛️
~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~ Author of 7 funny books for kids & adults ✍️📚
~ Ex-HORRIBLE HISTORIES BBC TV 📺🤣
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
Jonathan Foyle @jonathanfoyle.bsky.social Ph.D. Lecturer at the University of Bath, Architectural History and Conservation. Author, HENI presenter, Arts Society speaker. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages, gardens. Etc
Peter @pemorel.bsky.social Bibliothécaire @labnf.bsky.social • Médiéviste & moderniste • Condottières, Colleoni, Italie(s) & Renaissance(s) 🇮🇹⚔ • Secrétaire @assomnemosyne.bsky.social • Parfois au micro de @cc2s.bsky.social 🎙️ • il/lui • 🏳️🌈 • 🌻🦊
Brett 🐉 @bhaminthebham.bsky.social Nerd/History/Politics/Books/Dragons/LGBTQ/Travel/Dog dad/Cat dad
Heidi Malagisi💙📚📜📖 @hmalagisi.bsky.social Tudor History Nerd. I love good music, books, and history. Owner of Adventures of a Tudor Nerd.
www.adventuresofatudornerd.com
Chloë R McKenzie @chloermckenzie.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Medieval History @northeasternu.bsky.social (NU London) | Visiting Fellow at CMRC @unisouthampton.bsky.social | Book on Ladies of the Garter
Sophie Bacchus-Waterman @sophiebwaterman.bsky.social Historian. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn". Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate.
@arts-murals.bsky.social @arts-murals.bsky.social 🎨 Transforming spaces, one brushstroke at a time 🌟
✨ Artist & mural enthusiast bringing walls to life with bold colors and stories.
🖌️ Commissions open for custom art & murals—let’s create something unforgettable!
📩 DM for inquiries or collabs.
Benoît Majerus @majben.bsky.social Historian @c2dh (University of Luxembourg)
Mainly publishing on the history of psychiatry and tax havens
Nadine Akkerman @misswalsingham.bsky.social Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
Dr Jérémy Filet @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social Lecturing @manmetuni.bsky.social
Grand Tourist myself and Jacobite scholar.
FrHist/ SFHEA / PGCert
"The Jacobites and the Grand Tour" now out with Manchester University Press:
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179920/
🏳️🌈 & good theatre!
Gaby Mahlberg @thehistorywoman.bsky.social Historian, journalist, utopian. Based in London & Berlin. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at Newcastle University, UK.
Dr Julia Hamilton @juliahamilton17c.bsky.social Historian and Heritage Professional, specialising in Stuart royal interiors - people, spaces, objects and decoration. If you are a curator, novelist or dramatist looking to interpret 17th century space more accurately, I can help.
linktr.ee/juliahamilton
Centre de recherche du château de Versailles @crcversailles.bsky.social Le GIP - Centre de recherche du château de Versailles a pour objet la #recherche et la #formation sur les lieux et expressions du pouvoir au château Versailles et en Europe
Site web, portail de ressources, réseaux sociaux ▶ https://linktr.ee/crcversailles
The Siècle history podcast @thesiecle.com A history podcast by @dhmontgomery.com covering France's overlooked century between Napoleon and World War I. Annotated transcripts at thesiecle.com!
Casper Thorhauge Briggs-Mønsted @ctbriggsmoensted.bsky.social PhD candidate in art history, Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen. My research interests include pre-industrial architecture, court studies, aesthetic theory, etc. Curator at The Royal Danish Collection.
Benoît Carré @benoit-carre.bsky.social Chercheur en histoire moderne.
Ancien Régime et Révolution française.
Dr. Anna M. Duch @annamduch.bsky.social Associate Professor, Honors Program Chair, community college professor/admin, but secretly still a medievalist. Specializing in royal funerary and burial practices and medieval mortuary.