The Agnes Owens Archive @aowensarchive.bsky.social Opening 16.01.26, a new public resource dedicated to the Scottish writer Agnes Owens. This archive is housed within agrayarchive.bsky.social
Antiquarian @simongilmour.bsky.social Director of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland @socantscot.bsky.social A membership charity founded in 1780 that supports the study and enjoyment of Scotland’s past through publications, lectures, @scarf-scot.bsky.social, @digitscotland.bsky.social, @churchheritage.bsky.social and more | Visit https://www.socantscot.org/
UHI Institute for Northern Studies @insuhi.bsky.social The UHI Institute for Northern Studies is a hub for world-class research and teaching on all aspects of the culture, heritage, and history of the Highlands and Islands, including their wider connections across the world.
Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity @anthropocenebio.bsky.social World-leading interdisciplinary research into the complexities of biodiversity gains and losses in the Anthropocene, funded by The Leverhulme Trust and based at the University of York. #LCAB
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Hannah Wickes @hannahwickes.bsky.social Studying History & Archaeology of the Highlands & Islands at UHI. Non-Exec Director for Fair Tax Foundation, UK Community Foundations and Impress: the media regulator. Advisor @ Creatives for Climate. She/Her.
New Economics Foundation @neweconomics.bsky.social Change the rules. Share the wealth. Protect the planet.
Neil Redfern @neilredfern.bsky.social Executive Director of Council for British Archaeology - Wandering with curiosity and all things archaeology.
#OutAndAboutArchaeology #WalkingandTalkingYourWay
Geneviève Godin @genevievegodin.bsky.social Aspiring contemporary archaeologist, queer theorist, and MSCA fellow at UCL researching sewers.
I am interested in materiality, monsters, cities, the subterranean, and everything else in the world. I am also terrible at social media.
Mark Pendleton @markpendleton.bsky.social Historian (mostly of Japan) and trade unionist (mostly in UCU). UCU Vice-president for Higher Ed. He/him
Buxton Festival Fringe @buxtonfringe.bsky.social A celebration of arts in the beautiful town of Buxton every July. An open-access festival; bring your thing!
8th-26th July 2026 🧡
https://linktr.ee/BuxtonFringe
buxtonfringe.org.uk
RSPB Scotland @rspbscotland.bsky.social Protecting and restoring habitats, saving species and helping end the nature and climate emergency in Scotland.
More in Common UK @moreincommonuk.bsky.social https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Jen Harland @jenharland.bsky.social Zooarchaeologist, Associate Professor in Environmental Archaeology at the University of the Highlands and Islands, based in Orkney. Currently obsessed with whaling history and whaling stories in Scotland. 🇨🇦
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
Valerie Wright @vawright10.bsky.social Historian of modern and contemporary Scotland: deindustrialisation, regional policy, housing, new towns, women and work | Feminist, mum and Paisley Buddy | she/her
https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-valerie-wright 
Felicity Callard @felicitycallard.bsky.social Geographies & histories of what we have come to call “mental health” | the university | daydreams & fantasies | Freud | Marx
Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
Guy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social Environmental campaigner & author, The Lie of the Land (William Collins, 2024), The Lost Rainforests of Britain (2022), & Who Owns England? (2019). Forthcoming: The Ghosts of Chalk Country (2027). Agent: @jmlockhart.bsky.social
ArchaeologistsEngage @archsengage.bsky.social An international independent non-profit group of archaeologists who enable community engagement and outreach.
https://archaeologists-engage.org/
Clemency Cooper @clemencycooper.bsky.social Landscape Archaeologist, Engagement Practitioner | PhD @york.ac.uk @anthropocenebio.bsky.social | Trustee @archaeologyuk.bsky.social | Palaeoecology and perceptions of natural and cultural heritage in the North York Moors | Views own
Matthew Davies @mpdavies.bsky.social Urban historian, especially medieval and early modern London. Pro-Vice Chancellor for Civic Engagement at Birkbeck, University of London. Director of @layersoflondon.bsky.social
Louise Welsh @louisewelsh00.bsky.social Writer, The Cutting Room, Plague Times Trilogy, To the Dogs & more. Prof Creative Writing, Glasgow University. Hon Prez Scottish PEN. Podcast Who Owns the Clyde. Librettist Anthropocene. Theatre, movies, cats, life 🏳️🌈
Kath Page @orkat3.bsky.social #Archaeologist #Zooarchaeologist #SGSAH funded #PhD student at #UHI #Orkney researching human- #RedDeer relationships in prehistory and NE #Scotland research officer at #Socantscot
AAPiccini @angelapiccini.bsky.social Educator, artist, writer. Stuff & the troubles of belonging. Views my own. https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/angela-piccini Also @BureauButch @37Looe
Scottish Ecological Design Association @scotecodesign.bsky.social SEDA shares knowledge, skills and experience of ecological design and promotes sustainable thinking and behaviour.
https://seda.scot
Community Land Scotland @communitylandsc.bsky.social A collective voice for community landowners throughout Scotland, representing and supporting land reform through community land ownership
Barbara Brayshay @bbrayshay.bsky.social Director and Editor at Livingmaps Network (livingmaps.org.uk)
Pacifist, Environmentalist, Geographer
Sings with the Climate Choir- Dances to electro-beats
Loves Yoga
Andrew Mayfield @andersarchaeology.bsky.social Community archaeologist, found at Greenwich and Richmond. Member of SWAG. Enabled archaeology, LIDAR, volunteering and the archaeology of parks 🛞🔥🌳
NPicts @northernpicts.bsky.social The bluesky social media channel for the University of Aberdeen Northern Picts project @northernpicts on Facebook
All things Pictish/early medieval/Aberdeen/Scotland/Archaeology/Hilforts/Digital
Gil Pasternak @gilpasternak.bsky.social Professor of Photographic Cultures & Heritage at De Montfort University Leicester, UK • Director of Photographic History Research Centre @phrc-dmu.bsky.social • EU & UK Editor of the peer-reviewed quarterly Photography & Culture
Ethel Baraona Pohl @ethelbaraona.bsky.social Pasajere en tránsito perpetuo (tnx e:AM), co-founder of dpr-barcelona + researcher Architecture & Care ETH Zürich. They|them antifascist 🌈 "Love, music, wine and revolution." Don’t stop talking about Palestine.
dpr-barcelona.com
dpr-barcelona.bsky.social
Dan Hartland @danhartland.bsky.social Writes, variously. Reviews Editor, Strange Horizons. Columns at Ancillary Review. Songs over at Bandcamp. Also see @savinglives.bsky.social.
Michael Harris @davidmichaelharris.bsky.social MA (Hons), MScR, FSA Scot
Archaeologist. Adult Education Tutor. Editor & proofreader.
Member: Friends of the Earth Scotland; Red Rope; Solidarity Federation-IWA
Harald Fredheim @haraldfred.bsky.social Researching lived experience and participation in museums and archaeology. Also enjoys volleyball and cycling. York & Manchester. He/him
Katherine Mackinnon @kamack.bsky.social Writer and PhD researcher interested in oral history, migration and methodology. Also radical history walking tours, books, social history, Glasgow kmackinnon.org radicalglasgowtours.com she/her
Tânia Casimiro @tmcasimiro.bsky.social Archaeologist with a temper 
Tony Humbleyard @tonyhumbleyard.bsky.social
Sculptor and post consumer artist, working with foraged materials,exploring deeplistening and the possibilities of regenerative art.
https://axisweb.org/artist/tonyhumbleyard
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Radio Lento @radiolento.bsky.social #Podcast. Landscape sound postcards in 3D immersive sound. Best with earphones. Listen while reading, resting or being mindful. Launched 2020. #SlowRadio
Listen here > https://radiolento.podbean.com
Support here > https://ko-fi.com/radiolento
Fenscapes Archaeology Project @fenscapes.bsky.social Exploring archaeology and past environments in the Fens of Eastern England. Project based at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
Lego Lost At Sea @legolostatsea.bsky.social Writer, beachcomber, all at sea. Founder of the award-winning Lego Lost At Sea project. Current Archaeology Rescue Project of the Year. Author of Adrift, The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost At Sea. Cornwall. MD ANT.
Angela @angelamorelli.bsky.social Trade Union Tutor. Just want a fairer, more equal world. #Equality #SocialJustice #JoinAUnion 🚩✊#neurodiverse family. Views my own 🏴
University Archaeology Day 2026 @uniarchday.bsky.social Learn all about studying archaeology at university and chat to representatives of archaeology departments across the UK - FREE, MONDAY 26th OCTOBER 2026, St Martins House Conference Centre, Leicester! #UAD26, https://linktr.ee/University_Archaeology_Day.
Ben Gidley @bengidley.bsky.social Sociologist, dad, attenuated Jew, nervous anti-fascist, rootless cosmopolitan, drum and bass fan, out of practice salsa dancer, asphalt botaniser, glutton, insomniac, hearing impaired, union member, living in London
Jana Carpenter @maybeitwasutah.bsky.social Actor (Lovecraft Investigations), musician (Sweet Billy Pilgrim), wife to @juliansimpson.bsky.social, mother to Edith, and general dork about town. Studying for a PhD at Birkbeck.
Stromness Museum @stromnessmuseum.bsky.social Orkney's museum of Natural and Maritime History, founded in 1837. "A treasure trove of objects from across the centuries..."
Heather Craddock @hcraddock.bsky.social Researcher and environmental historian
Scottish Historical Review @scottishhistreview.bsky.social Tweeting all things #ScottishHistory. Journal: SHR via
@EdinburghUP
https://scottishhistoricalreview.org
Climate Tracker @climate.skyfleet.blue Monitoring Mainstream and Independent Media about Climate related news and events.
Tracking Climate disruption related news and protests around the issue of Climate Breakdown.
🆘 @skyfleet.blue
Lizzie Robertson @lizzierobertson.bsky.social SGSAH PhD candidate at UofG creating landscape-scale immersive soundscapes about Glencoe. Currently a Research Assistant on 'Into the Wild: rewilding and the historic environment' project. she/her
Society for the Study of the Past @socstudyofthepast.bsky.social The Society for the Study of the Past is a new subject organisation that believes solidarity with the oppressed, liberation of the occupied and a more just future are core concerns of the historian. 🍉 Join us! ⬇️
societyforthestudyofthepast.com
Alasdair McNeill @cheeseandpeople.bsky.social CHASE-funded PhD candidate at Birkbeck, University of London. Researching women in the early modern English cheese trade. Was once a cheesemaker.
Gylfi Helgason @bauv.bsky.social Archaeologist at the Institute of Archaeology, Iceland
Fornleifafræðingur hjá Fornleifastofnun Íslands
@serafinacuomo.bsky.social @serafinacuomo.bsky.social 
Tanya Serisier 🇵🇸 @tanyaserisier.bsky.social Feminist academic working on sexual politics. Current project on public survivors. Member and activist Birkbeck UCU. Also cross stitches.
Centre for the History of People, Place & Community @chppc.bsky.social Based in @ihr.bsky.social, @sasnews.bsky.social. Engaged, outward-facing and co-produced research into place and history: rural to urban & parish to metropolis. Home to Victoria County History & Layers of London. Posts by team.
Siún Carden @s-carden.bsky.social Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award for poetry 2024. New pamphlet The Boat Game, from Stewed Rhubarb. Anthropologish. Teaches on UHI MA Art and Social Practice etc. In Shetland. From (the real) Newcastle, County Down.
https://www.siuncarden.com
Vanessa Lamb @drvanessalamb.bsky.social Geographer. Associate Professor @ York University, Toronto. previously University of Melbourne. Political Ecology. Rivers, Borders, Sand, Dams, Climate, Justice, Southeast Asia. https://www.yorku.ca/professor/vanessa-lamb/
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net
Zsuzsanna Ihar @demil-ecologies.bsky.social Researching the militarisation & demilitarisation of the Scottish Hebrides + Cold War ecologies. PhD candidate @CambridgeHPS / Gates Scholar / CRASSH Military Surplus convenor / RCC Landhaus Fellow 
Area @areajournal.bsky.social Area publishes concise papers and commentaries that shape key debates within and beyond the discipline of geography. Area is especially welcoming of work by early career researchers & awards an annual ECR prize.
Muna Dajani @dajanimuna.bsky.social 
Palestine Exploration Fund @palexfund.bsky.social Founded in 1865 for the exploration of the Levant, and still supporting research there today.
5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom SE10 9FP
https://www.pef.org.uk/
Beatriz Marín-Aguilera @archaeotext.bsky.social Historical Archaeologist working on the #Caribbean & #Chile | #Archaeology #Indigeneity #Colonialism #Slavery| Mamá • Feminista • Made in Madrí-La Mancha
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Bioregioning Tayside @bioregiontayside.bsky.social Bioregioning Tayside is bringing people in Tayside, Scotland, together to build community resilience in the face of global heating, biodiversity collapse, and a broken economic model.
https://bioregioningtayside.scot
Dig It! @digitscotland.bsky.social Discover Scotland’s stories with ground-breaking archaeology news and events that are open to everyone | A @socantscot.bsky.social project | #HESsupported | #ScotArchStrat | Visit https://www.digitscotland.com/
@levant-journal.bsky.social @levant-journal.bsky.social The international peer-reviewed journal of the Council for British Research in the Levant. Publishing research undertaken in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Cyprus, Palestine/Israel.
Contemporary Levant @contemplevant.bsky.social A journal of the Council for British Research in the Levant @cbrl.bsky.social; https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/ycol20. Looking for archaeology? That’ll be our sister journal, @levant-journal.bsky.social
NTS-Archaeology @nts-archaeology.bsky.social Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
Thames21 @thames21.bsky.social 💧Thames21 works to transform London and the Thames Basin into a healthier, more climate-resilient region with rivers that everyone can enjoy.💧
Dan Lee @archaeoinres.bsky.social Energy Archaeologist, Orkney
wildflowerhour @wildflowerhour.bsky.social The home of #WildflowerHour: 8-9pm every Sunday.
Wild Flowers you find across Britain & Ireland in the last week.
The biggest cheerleader for our wild plants!
Posts by @botanybeck.bsky.social
https://wildflowerhouruk.weebly.com/
Don O'Meara @donomeara.bsky.social Archaeologist in North East England, interested in all things archaeobotany, environmental archaeology, and local history and archaeology research. Editor of Archaeologia Aeliana. President of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle.
Matt Brudenell @mattbrudenell.bsky.social Eastern England archaeologist
Hannah Booth @hannahbooth.bsky.social Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain & its North Sea neighbours | Historical linguist turned writer & editor
Writing: https://northseanexus.substack.com
Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com
Mark Liebenrood @markliebenrood.bsky.social Historian, mostly museums. Postdoctoral researcher at Birkbeck 2023-2025 (https://mapping-museums.bbk.ac.uk/museum-closure-in-the-uk-2000-2025/).
Personal website: https://markliebenrood.com/
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
Almost Archaeology @almostarch.bsky.social Archaeology in/of/as/through pop culture. Run by @archaeonado.bsky.social, writing at almostarchaeology.com
Heike Bauer @heikebauer.bsky.social Prof at Birkbeck & canicrosser. LGBTQI+ pasts; modern history of gender & sexuality; literary & cultural history; visual cultures; animals; pet history. Owned by 3 dogs & a cat. She/they.
London & the Surrey Hills via Wales. 💙 in Scotland
Dr Sarah Marks @sarahvmarks.bsky.social History/STS/Lived Experience Research/Mental Health/Central & Eastern Europe. Birkbeck, University of London. 
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust @gbptrust.bsky.social GBPT is a charity that works to rescue, repair and restore historic buildings at risk across Glasgow. Established 1982. Organisers of @Glasgowdodf since 1990.
Community Archaeology North CIC @cancic.bsky.social Unearthing History Together. www.cancic.com Community landscape archaeology group. Formerly Appleton Area Archaeology Project - now a CIC. Dr Jane Harrison, Sarah Miles, Kathryn Murphy @sarahmiles.bsky.social @kmurphster.bsky.social
Dr Sarah Irving @drtermagant.bsky.social Associate Prof of Middle Eastern History (Palestine, earthquakes, archaeology, labour). Gobby feminist, inky, cyclist, cat rehabber, born at 331. She/her. #actuallyautistic. Ed. of @contemplevant.bsky.social. Defender of post-92s, union member.
Landscape Survey Group @landscapesurvey.bsky.social The LSG is a peer forum for sharing knowledge and ideas relating to archaeological landscape survey. UK-based, but all welcome:
➡️ https://LandscapeSurvey.org
#LandscapeArchaeology • #LSG2026 • #EarthworkSurvey • #HachureHeaven • #Archaeology •🏺
@mokersel @mokersel.bsky.social archaeologist, adventurer, follower of pots and neolithic masks
Bournemouth University Archaeology and Anthropology @buarchanth.bsky.social Archaeology at Bournemouth University
Little Toller Books @littletollerbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal.
Based in West Dorset
www.littletoller.co.uk
Instagram / @littletollerbooks
Conor Trainor @drconortrainor.bsky.social Ad Astra Fellow in Classics at University College Dublin. Archaeology, ancient cities, pottery, economies 🏺
Lucy Delap @lucydelap.bsky.social Historian of feminisms, labour and disability at University of Cambridge. Fellow of Murray Edwards college. Lover of nyckelharpa and uilleann pipes. She/her
Visual Culture in Britain @vcib.bsky.social Academic journal dedicated to exploring, expanding, rethinking, and re-imagining visual culture and Britain. Published by Taylor & Francis.
Simon Spanton @simonguy.bsky.social "I strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself."
Wandering. Wondering. Freelance SFFH editor. Commissioning for The Broken Binding. Living in Edinburgh. Views my own and independent of my employers. Photos my own unless otherwise etc.
Printmakers of Scotland @printersofscotland.bsky.social A collective of printmakers from across Scotland - working together to develop and share printmaking.
Festival of Printmaking 14-16 Aug 2026 University of Stirling.
www.printmakersofscotland.com
Catharine Edwards @catharineedwards.bsky.social Prof.of Classics/Ancient History at Birkbeck. Rome and the ancient Romans, especially Seneca and Cicero.
Timespan @timespanhelmsdale.bsky.social Cultural organisation in Helmsdale, locally rooted in the Scottish Highlands but with global resonance. We use culture as a catalyst for change through a holistic arts and heritage programme. https://timespan.org.uk/ 
Dr Deniz Ikiz @denizikiz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Heritage and Climate Change, Eindhoven University of Technology
Aaron McCarthy @aaronmccarthy.bsky.social Artist
Interdisciplinary PhD: Material Transitions through Time @ RGU
Cargo Bike enthusiast
NE Scotland
https://aaron-mccarthy.com/
CRASSH @crasshlive.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the University of Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Visit us at www.crassh.cam.ac.uk Newsletter via tinyurl.com/crasshnews