Castle Studies Group @castlestudiesgroup.bsky.social The Castle Studies Group aims to promote the study of castles in all their forms within their wider context of medieval society in the UK and overseas.
Dr Jen Farquharson @jenfarquharson.bsky.social Historian of mental health and WW1. Heritage professional. Author and editor. Content Officer at The Engine Shed. IM of the CIEP. PhD.
Katherine Weikert @kateweikert.bsky.social Medievalist 900-1200ish England and Normandy most of the time. Immigrant and misplaced Hoosier in the south of England when not in Wales. Usually tired. Trustee @castlestudies.bsky.social. She/her.
Insta @katherineweikert
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libรฉral
markcarney.ca
Keith @keithdunn.bsky.social The image that I run from
Only seems to follow me
Living With Water @livingwithwater.bsky.social Online seminar series coming May 2025, organised by Sam Grinsell (UCL) and Giulia Champion (University of Southampton). More details coming soon!
InfraSisters @infrasisters.bsky.social Women led group campaigning for night-time cycling infrastructure that's safe for women and girls in Edinburgh.
www.infrasisters.org.uk
Cover photo (c) www.andycatlin.com
Durham Archaeology @arcdurham.bsky.social Archaeology at Durham University - News about our staff, students, partnerships and research from across archaeology.
David Vacas Madrid @vacasmadrid.bsky.social Digital Heritage | Photogrammetry, 3D Modeling and Archaeology.
https://vacasmadrid.com/
Digital Documentation Officer at Historic Environment Scotland
Ross Irving @rossmuseum.bsky.social Collections Registrar at Historic Environment Scotland. All views my own. He/Him
Andrew R Nicoll @andrewrnicoll.bsky.social Archivist. Head of Archives and Libraries, Historic Environment Scotland
Dr David Mitchell @dsm888.bsky.social Director of Cultural Assets - Historic Environment Scotland
Trustee of the Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery
Film photographer, camera and architectural ironwork fiend.
David Harkin ๐ @davidharkin.bsky.social Climate adaptation and resilience strategist at Network Rail Scotland. Former Climate Scientist and Environmental Risk Manager at Historic Environment Scotland.
#ClimateAdaptation #ClimateAction #ClimateChange
alice lyall @alyall.bsky.social Slow cyclist, serial enthusiast, aspiring harpy. Mostly in Edinburgh.
Work: heritage stuff
Volunteering: river stuff
Adam Markham @adammarkham.bsky.social Climate, biodiversity, heritage & archaeology.
Co-chair Climate Change Specialist Group of IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas. UHI PhD student researching Viking/Norse birds. Trustee ICOMOS-USA. #HeritageAdapts #archaeobirds #zooarchaeology
Colleen Morgan @clmorgan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of York. Director of the Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab & Centre for Digital Heritage.
I post about beautiful archaeology, digital phantasmagoria and anarchist imaginaries & realities.
She/her ๐ด
Bri Wilkinson @brirhys.bsky.social Curious wanderer.
Rhiana @knitsintheknife.bsky.social Knits in the Knife
Selfish knitter. Pseudo-swatcher. Colourwork lover.
Ravelry: rhibams
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Rae @woodsiimama.bsky.social Homeschool mom's crafting journal. โจ๏ธ
Jo - Moonlight Fibre @moonlightfibre.bsky.social ๐งถ Luxury Hand Dyed Yarn For The Bold, Who Are Creating A Me-Made Lifestyleโจ#moonlightfibre
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Hannah @thecamelsyarn.bsky.social ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐บ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐บ๐ข๐ณ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ฑ๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ธ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ
๐ฑOne tree planted for every order
๐ Ocean-bound plastic removed with every order
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Jess @pigmentandply.bsky.social โข Hand dyed yarn inspired by art and sketchbooks โข
Jamie Lomax | Pacific Knit Co. @pacificknitco.bsky.social Creator of Doodle Colorwork Patterns and Card Decks: Endless customization within one pattern!
๐งถRavelry: Pacificknitco
Www.pacificknitco.com
Devin @dutchyofdevin.bsky.social Hi Iโm Devin Iโm going to microblog here.
Historical Arms Researcher, and TTRPG designer.
Queer and weird.
nancyforde.com @nancyfjorde.bsky.social don't dream it's over โข ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช mamaรญ (she/they) โข Writer. Photographer. Settler. Kjipuktuk | SSHRC CGRS M Winner โข MFA Creative Writing (2026) โข MA Photojournalism & Doc Photography (2021) | โจnoli timereโจ b.322ppm linktr.ee/nancyforde
BogRosemary @heybogrosemary.bsky.social Stone bothering, early church visiting, earthwork seeking, sea swimming, path treading, (new to) Morris dancing, drumming and making stuff from fabric and clay on the North Yorkshire coast!
Emily Birch @ejpbirch.bsky.social Editorial Assistant of International Journal of Maritime History (@JournalMaritime)
Published chapter in Later Stuart Queens
Student Recruitment Assistant
Kit Reid @kitreid.bsky.social Heritage interpretation / visitor experience /museums / tourism / events / digital / Scottish history / archaeology. Historic Environment Scotland. Personal account
Built Environment Forum Scotland @thebefs.bsky.social BEFS informs, debates & advocates on opportunities & challenges facing Scotland's built environment. Historic Environment Scotland supported. ๐ https://www.befs.org.uk
michaeljflynn @michaeljflynn.bsky.social Dad of 2 wonderful people. #Archaeology videos and other content. #Science & #Nature. Smiling. #Writing #Learning and leading with #AI & #edTech
Dr Claire Martin @claireplmartin.bsky.social #Historian of gender, sexuality, health & the life cycle in modern Britain.
Research Fellow, Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980, University of Birmingham.
Queer | Feminist | French | Vegan | She/her
Dave Spencer-Barnes ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @davespenceruk.bsky.social Happily retired maths academic.
Trustee of @baysar.bsky.social in Cumbria.
Made in Lancashire.
Married to @johnbarnes.org
Amanda Chadburn ๐บ @amandachadburn.bsky.social PhD FSA FSAScot
Dear friends, I am very rarely here so I apologise in advance if I don't pick up DMs or comment much. Please contact me by other means. Thanks!
Dan Hicks @profdanhicks.bsky.social Museum Curator and Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, Oxford University โข Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford โข Tutor Art/Anthropology โข https://linktr.ee/danhicks
Bob Marshall @bobmarshall.co.uk Architectural illustrator / 3D reconstruction artist. Edinburgh, Scotland. #Blender3D Pro. https://bobmarshall.co.uk
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Dr. Katie Clark @altadenakatie.bsky.social Public libraries, nonprofits, history. Local elected official for Altadena & organizer @ Altadena Tenants Union. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Writing occasionally at The New Dark Ages on Substack: https://newdarkages.substack.com/
Gwenffrewi Morgan @gjmorgan.bsky.social PhD Student at St Andrews, focused on historicising environmental thought in high medieval Britain.
SGSAH funded, thoughts are my own
She/her
Daniรจle Cybulskie @5minmedievalist.bsky.social Author of Chivalry and Courtesy, How to Live Like a Monk, and Life in Medieval Europe. Creator and host of The Medieval Podcast. Professional nerd. she/her.
danielecybulskie.com
http://ko-fi.com/5MinMedievalist- H Helen Young @heyouonline.bsky.social Dr of medievalism, fantasy and whiteness. Future Fellow project The Politics of Medievalism: Persuasive Narratives. Same handle on xitter.
Carolyne Larrington @profcarolyne.bsky.social medievalist, medievalism-is, lover of things Norse and northern. #author
Dorothy Kim @dorothyk98.bsky.social Medievalist, digital humanist, intersectional feminist, Great Pyrenee person.
Trevor Wiley @mearcsteppende.bsky.social History PhD candidate at Boston College dissertating on the environment, community, and landscape on the 4th-8th century Forth, Clyde, and Tay in Scotland. Originally from Appalachia.
Dr Lily Hawker-Yates @gwenofmonmouth.bsky.social archaeology & heritage outreach/public engagement โฌ embroidery inspired by archaeology & medieval manuscripts
Robert Houghton @robehoughton.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester. Author of The Middle Ages in Computer Games. Co-organiser of the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference. Italy; Investiture Contest; Games.
Liz Schirmer @bertilak.bsky.social Medievalist, teacher, reluctant administrator; queer solo parent by choice; desert dweller, ocean lover; piersplowman.org
Dr Rachel Delman @racheldelman.bsky.social Heritage type and historian. Writes about medieval and Tudor women and their buildings. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
Dr Basil Arnould Price @basilaprice.bsky.social He/Him ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ โจ Asst. Prof. of Queer and Medieval Literature @SUNY, previously UCLA, York, UO โจGender, Empire, and Race in the Old Norse World โจmy own bad opinions
Jillian @nogoodwyfe.bsky.social Chaotic good w/ redneck roots. Medievalist/teacher/PhD candidate/worker/overexplainer/aspiring pรญcara.
Personal account; loud opinions (which is all of them) my own.
she/her
๐ North Carolina (in the woods somewhere instead of doing my work)
Scott Manning @scottmanning.com Author of Joan of Arc: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (2023). Co-editor Cinema Medievalia (2024).
Medievalism ๐ฐ, film ๐ฅ, astronomy ๐ช, comics, Transformers ๐ค, books ๐, antiquing, ๐๏ธ, Star Wars ๐. he/him
https://linktr.ee/scottmanning
Lucie Whitmore @luciewhitmore.bsky.social Fashion Curator Museum of London | Fashion City exhibition and book coming October 2023 | PhD on WW1 fashion 2018 | She/Her | Views my own
Dr Tom Elliot @t-elliot.bsky.social Archaeologist, caver, cat enthusiast. Not necessarily in that order.
John Angus Spencer-Barnes ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @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.
John Innes @johninnes.bsky.social Hello world. Publisher of magazines, online content, podcasts, video and all that jazz. Frequent gig-goer and reader of books. Often found in Scotland, London and far-flung destinations.
Prof. Ian Baxter @ibheritage.bsky.social Professor of Historic Environment Management at Heriot-Watt University. #heritage #tourism #archaeology #experience For some reason the business school employed an archaeologist. Does governance and committee things with various heritage organisations.
Durotriges Dig @durotrigesdig.bsky.social Investigating the Iron Age and Roman period in SW Britain. Bournemouth University #HillfortsWednesday Posts (mostly) by Miles Russell
Luke Jenkins @lukejenkinsarch.bsky.social Archaeologist @Heneb | Wales | Prehistory | Community | Archaeology | Personal account
Delphine Jasmin-Belisle @delphinejb.bsky.social Development & Membership at the Heritage Alliance. Trustee at The Maritime Heritage Trust. Director at Hild. Nichiren Buddhist and SGI Member. Talk in footnotes. Views my own.
Rebecca Jones @drbecjones.bsky.social Archaeologist; #Roman Frontiers; Scottish History and #Archaeology at National Museums Scotland @ntlmuseumsscotland
Dr Amy Kavanagh @blondehistorian.bsky.social Blind activist, Mama, accessibility professional and Londoner. Guided by the Diva Retriever. Sharing my blurry world view
Dr Rachael Purse @drrachaelpurse.bsky.social Historian, feminist, and lover of all things spooky. Iโm interested in womenโs histories, building conservation, architectural history, dress history and art history.
Scottish Council on Archives @scotsarchives.bsky.social We provide leadership for the archives and records management sector in Scotland. Lead. Inform. Inspire.
Website: https://www.scottisharchives.org.uk/
Archaeology Scotland @archscot.bsky.social Inspiring people to discover, explore, care for and enjoy Scotland's archaeological heritage! We are an independent charity: https://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
Isla H. Macfarlane @bibliophisla.bsky.social โ PhD Candidate with Innerpeffray Library and Stirling University. Researching nineteenth-century visitors' books, borrowing records, and library history. Book and cat lover. She/her.
Sam Grinsell @samgrinsell.bsky.social Historian trying to help build better worlds ๐ต๐ธ๐โ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Blog here https://samgrinsell.hcommons.org/writing/
Buy me a brew https://ko-fi.com/samgrinsell
Emma Squire / Pell @emmasquire.bsky.social @HistoricEngland Director of Regions. Job share with Claudia Kenyatta. Chair Bridport Museum Trust. Ex DCMS Director of Arts, Heritage and Tourism. Views my own/
David Tittle @tittleme.bsky.social Chief Executive of Heritage Trust Network.
๐๐ฆ๐ช๐ฌ๐ซ โ @sjramsden.bsky.social I like old places and new ones, and scooters.
Bionic Beverley @bionicbeverley.bsky.social Heritage Network UK Operations Manager/bionic woman/Stacey Dooley Fresh Starts Podcast interviewee/artist
Into regeneration of communities through the re-use of old buildings and painting magical places.
https://beverleygormleyart.com/
Tom O'Leary @tomoleary72.bsky.social Director of Public Engagement for Historic Royal Palaces (Tower of London, Hampton Court & Kensington Palace, Banqueting House, Kew Palace & Hillsborough Castle) | Keen pic taker! | Kayaker | Whataboutery free zone.
Raksha Dave @rakshadigs.bsky.social ๐บHon.Prof, Archaeologist, Broadcaster, Award winning Author #Booksky ๐.
BAFTA and Equity member ๐ฅ
President Council for British Archaeology
Research Affiliate @Pitt_Rivers
Agent: http://www.miradormanagement.co.uk
Insta: @raksha_digs
All views my own!
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social Working in property, housing, heritage and regeneration.
Chair Leeds Castle & AHF. NED Homes England, Sanctuary, UCEM, Re-Form Heritage.
Carole Souter @carolelsouter.bsky.social Supposedly retired. Heritage Trustee. Gran. Gardens. Historic and beautiful places.
Dr Hannah Fluck @hannahfluck.bsky.social #Archaeology for a #biodiversitycrisis, #heritage for a #climate positive future. Optimist. #Pleistocene archaeologist, rugby coach, knitter, former public servant, now doing what I can in a large #conservation NGO with #landusechange and IRO research.
Laura Van Broekhoven @prmlaurita.bsky.social Director Pitt Rivers Museum. Prof Museum Studies and Ethics, University of Oxford. New to Blsk
Georgie Holmes-Skelton @georgierose.bsky.social Dabbler in nature, heritage, climate policy. Head of Public Policy for a UK conservation charity. Former House of Commons clerk and general purpose nerd. All comments in a personal capacity. She/her
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Linden Groves @lindengroves.co.uk I'm all things historic parks, gardens and playgrounds and also giving it my best shot as Director of www.thegardenstrust.org
English Heritage @englishheritage.bsky.social
Dr Kelcey Wilson-lee @kwilsonlee.bsky.social Medieval historian & heritage wonk; FSA. Director of Programmes & Deputy CEO @archhfund. Also President Monumental Brass Society; Trustee Cambridge Past, Present & Future.
Matthew Mckeague @memckeague.bsky.social CEO @archhfund.bsky.social | communities, built environment & social infrastructure | interested in all kinds of places | music and running most of the rest of the time
CIfA Early Careers SIG @cifa-ec.bsky.social Here to support early career archaeologists and heritage professionals. Part of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists.
Lucy Hockley @heritage-notes.bsky.social Heritage orgs in society | museums | historic building conservation & craft skills | natural environment
Ben Cowell, Historic Houses @bencowell.bsky.social Director general, Historic Houses. Author, The British Country House Revival (2024).
The Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk Helping communities across the UK to reuse and regenerate historic buildings, with grants, loans and advice.
https://linktr.ee/ArchHFund
Heritage Network @heritagenetwork.bsky.social The Heritage Network (formerly Heritage Trust Network) is the UK's umbrella body for organisations that are rescuing, restoring and re-using historic buildings, structures and spaces.
https://heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk
Lizzie Glithero-West @heritagelizzie.bsky.social CEO Heritage Alliance, lover of aged things, mother. Trustee Egypt Exploration Society, advisory Canal & River Trust & Historic Environment Forum. Views my own.
Royal Archaeological Institute @royalarchinst.bsky.social Founded in 1844, promotes the study of archaeology in the British Isles and Europe and publishes The Archaeological Journal.
Brian Kerr @jamesbriankerr.bsky.social Hiberno-Scottish Glaswegian in Surrey. Archaeologist, medieval & post-medieval, buildings, with a niche specialism in the salvage of recently-burnt royal palaces. Formerly at English Heritage and Historic England. He/him
Crookston Castle @crookston.bsky.social The Friends of Crookston Castle help care for and celebrate Glasgow's only surviving medieval castle.
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
Historic Environment Forum (HEF) @histenvforum.bsky.social The forum for the historic environment sector in England, supported by Historic England. http://www.historicenvironmentforum.org.uk
Dig It! @digitscotland.bsky.social Discover Scotlandโs stories with ground-breaking archaeology news and events that are open to everyone | A @socantscot.bsky.socialโฌ project | #HESsupported | #ScotArchStrat | Visit https://www.digitscotland.com/
Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
views are all mine ๐ซ
Tom Booth @boothicus.bsky.social Bioarchaeologist. Amateur Scarecrow.
Ancient DNA Lab @ The Francis Crick Institute
Associate Lecturer in Quantitative Archaeology and Later European Prehistory @ UCL Institute of Archaeology
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
ScARF @scarf-scot.bsky.social The Scottish Archaeological Research Framework at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. www.scarf.scot
Explore and contribute! #HESSupported
#archaeology #scotland #heritage #research
Chris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social Historian & Author on #FWW allied relations, historical games studies, & #StarWars. Rep'd Justin Nash of Kate Nash Literary Agency. Consulting partner @historystudiola.bsky.social. He/him
https://linktr.ee/chriskempshall