Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Suzanne Pilaar Birch @suziebirch.bsky.social Associate Prof in Anthropology and Geography at UGA. Co-founder of TrowelBlazers and Open Quaternary. Climate change, environmental adaptation, & archaeological science.
Hélène Rey @helenerey.bsky.social 🏺 Archaeology & Cultural Studies researcher, with a touch of Digital Humanities | King's College London & UCL IoA alumna
🔎 Cultural interactions in Mongol Eurasia (focus Syriac Christianity)
📚 Soon starting at @uhiarchaeology.bsky.social
🌐 helenerey.com
Dr Alicia Colson @aliciacolson.bsky.social Ethnohistorian & Archaeologist. Cofounder & Co-Editor of Exploration Revealed (https://ses-explore.org/about-exploration-revealed/); Affiliated Research Fellow, U of Central Lancashire; Cofounder of Fractal-AI Substack: https://aliciajmcolson.substack.com
Mel Roxby-Mackey @archaeoborders.bsky.social Archaeologist of borders, working on the Anglo-Cymric borderland and its folklore, digital humanist. Trustee, Offa's Dyke Association. All ops very much my own. archaeoborders.wordpress.com
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
Paul Ryer @paulryer.bsky.social Ethnographer of Cuba and its diasporas, based at the School for Advanced Research, in Santa Fe, NM. Host of "In Context with SAR" podcast.
Museu Tàpies @museutapies.bsky.social Museu d'Art Contemporani | Modern Art Museum | Museo de Arte Contemporáneo | Barcelona
www.museutapies.org
www.linktr.ee/museutapies
Dr Wendy Morrison @hillfortian.bsky.social Director of CHAP CIC; prehistorian, flyfisher, ferroequinologist. Jack of some trades, master of none. FSA
Opinions are all my own...
www.heritageCHAP.co.uk
Bournemouth University Archaeology and Anthropology @buarchanth.bsky.social Archaeology at Bournemouth University
The History Files @historyfiles.bsky.social An extensive collection of information covering all historical states, with comprehensive features, detailed maps, and lists of rulers for each state. Contributors welcomed with fevered enthusiasm.
Located in London (UK), Edmonton (AB), & Atlanta (GA).
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Liz Blanks @lizblanks.bsky.social Curator, UCL Science & Pathology Collections.
History of science, medical museums, osteoarchaeology.
She/her. Views are my own.
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
Earth is the aim @destinationterre.bsky.social Destination Terre
yourlocalarchaeologist @localarchaeologist.bsky.social Archaeology student at KU Leuven | Especially interested in paleoanthropology and palaeolithic archaeology | Also active on Instagram as @yourlocalarchaeologist
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Dr Joanne Norcup @drjn.bsky.social Historical Geographer
YPCCS University of Warwick (Caribbean histories & geographies)
Also Nottingham and OU Geog Depts.
(Martial) Arts, photography, films, comedy, books, libraries, archives, trees, pottery. Always curious.
https://jonorcup.com
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
Carolien van Zoest @cvz.bsky.social mostly lurking, occasionally reposting, very few original posts | hobbies include Egyptology & history of ANE studies, Napoleonic and Roman reenactment | involvement highly variable | Wiki fan | cat lover
Dr Summer Rose Austin @summeraustin.bsky.social Archaeologist researching cultural heritage crime, looting, trafficking, il/licit markets, museum ethics and law | 1st Gen PhD from @uclarchaeology.bsky.social | she/her
No one is illegal on stolen land
Suzanne Arnold editor @suzannearnold.com Helping authors and businesses polish their text for publication: non-fiction editor and proofreader. Diploma in Egyptology. Random nature photos (not AI-generated). In the UK. She/her
https://www.suzannearnold.com
https://linktr.ee/suzannearnoldeditor
Julia Józefowicz @jmjzfwcz.bsky.social MA Public Archaeology, UCL
Flinderella co-writer
https://trowelblazers.com/2022/05/03/maria-ludwika-bernhard/
@rubbercheese.com @rubbercheese.com
Mainely Genealogy @mainelygenealogy.bsky.social Mainely Genealogy ~ with occasional cat and book sightings. Focused on New England and U.K./Ireland research but will to go wherever records lead.
Lucy Waitt @lucywaitt.bsky.social Interim Curator at UCL Art Museum. museums, arts, books. gardening and nature, She/her. Views my own.
Institut Català d'Arqueologia Clàssica @icac-cat.bsky.social Classical Archaeology | centre #CERCA dedicat a l’arqueologia clàssica. #Recerca 🔬 | #Formacio 👨🏽🎓 | #Divulgacio 🔊 | #Transferència ↔️
Robert Frost @rfrost1.bsky.social Historical Geographer and historian of ideas, esp on history of Egyptology. Researching how Egyptologists use maps.
Leverhulme Fellow at University of Leicester.
Moving from Twitter > Bluesky.
Bulletin of the History of Archaeology @bhajournal.bsky.social Established in 1991, the BHA is a peer-reviewed #OpenAccess journal focused on global histories of archaeology, published by Ubiquity Press.
See more at https://archaeologybulletin.org/, and follow us here for updates on articles, research, & events!
Long Now London @longnowldn.bsky.social All things @longnow.bsky.social and long-term thinking in and from UTC & adjacent time zones since 02008.
Visit longnowlondon.org for our gatherings and newsletter.
Attempting to remain platform agnostic.
The Long Now Foundation @longnow.org Since 01996: Long Now is a non-profit organization fostering long-term thinking and responsibility in the framework of the next 10,000 years.
IIAS @iias.bsky.social International Institute for Asian Studies | www.iias.asia
UCL Special Collections @uclspeccoll.bsky.social UCL Special Collections is open to everyone. Our collections of rare, unique and historic archives & books cover themes including history of UCL, education, arts and sciences.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/special-collections
Laura McAtackney @lauramca.bsky.social Working on archaeology, heritage, memory, and knowing the past as Prof in Radical Humanities at UC Cork. Specializes in post/conflict and post/colonial contexts inc fieldwork in Ireland and Caribbean. Unapologetic focus on social justice.
Grant Museum of Zoology @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk’s Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the UK’s oldest natural history collections and home to some of the world’s rarest specimens.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology
Dr Beccy Scott @beccyscottuk.bsky.social Woman of Kent | recovering Curator | Wessex Archaeology| Neanderthal-botherer | Akela | submerged landscapes, paths and tracks | #IceAgeIsland #archaeology #palaeolithic
@sparkaeology.bsky.social @sparkaeology.bsky.social
UCL Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science @ucllccos.bsky.social Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) provides outstanding staff and services to research, education and enterprise at @ucl.ac.uk
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lccos/library-culture-collections-and-open-science-lccos
Dr Coralie Mills @dendrochronicle.bsky.social I’m a heritage dendrochronologist in Scotland. My consultancy Dendrochronicle undertakes projects in tree-ring dating, archaeology, buildings, cultural wooded landscapes for archaeological, environmental & community bodies.
https://dendrochronicle.co.uk/
Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology @uclpetriemuseum.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk’s Petrie Museum is a time capsule of ancient Egypt where its 80,000 objects tell the story of 7,000 years along the Nile.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/petrie-museum-egyptian-and-sudanese-archaeology
'Rewilding' Later Prehistory Project @rewildarch.bsky.social UKRI project led by Anwen Cooper, exploring 'the wild' in Bronze & Iron Age Britain. Oxford Archaeology with University of Oxford, Historic England, Archaeology Data Service, Knepp Estate & University of Exeter. https://rewilding.oxfordarchaeology.com
Emily Tour @touremily.bsky.social Early career archaeologist ⛏️ PhD candidate at University of Melbourne🏺 Obsessed with scripts, tablets and sealings 📜 Dabbling in all things digital, including 3D modelling, GMM, phylogenetics and machine learning 🤖 (she/they)
Niche academic journals @nicheacademia.bsky.social Niche academic journals. Specificity is the name of the game.
Ana Maria Luca @anamarialuca.bsky.social Anthropologist, PhD candidate @University of Perugia. Migration, cities, Chinese diaspora, East Asian pop culture. Ex-journalist and editor. Global citizen, currently based din Italy.
Dr Jordan Kistler @jordankistler.bsky.social Lecturer in English at the University of Strathclyde. Interested in Victorian literature, literature and science, and museum studies.
The Portico Library @porticolibrary.bsky.social The Portico Library is Manchester’s original 19th-century home of literature and learning. Uncovering, imagining, and sharing new histories together.
Dr Vicky Donnellan @vickydonnellan.bsky.social Curator for the reception of the ancient Mediterranean at the British Museum - PhD in classical archaeology and museum studies - Opinions my own - she/her
Christina Riggs @christinajriggs.bsky.social Writer and historian: photography, art, archives, museums, colonialism (Egypt, Sudan). Chair in the History of Visual Culture @durhamhistory.bsky.social. Author of Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century. https://christinariggs.com
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
School of Archaeology @unioxarchaeology.bsky.social #Archaeology @ox.ac.uk www.arch.ox.ac.uk
All the big ideas in time.
Try our 'School on Bluesky' starter pack: go.bsky.app/JX5CP1k - Toot ☥ come in!
Grace Filmer @gracefilmer.bsky.social 📰 Senior Press Officer @ RDMR
🧑🏼🎓 Recent Birkbeck MA graduate
🏳️🌈Bisexual
✨Usually found in the corner at parties
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/
CARAA Center @caraacenter.bsky.social 🔬 Centre d'Analyses et de Recherche en Art et Archéologie
La science au service de l’Art
📍 at Paris & Le Mans
Dr Julie Holder @julieh80.bsky.social Assistant Curator of Modern & Contemporary History, National Museums Scotland. Posts about history, museums, heritage, disability & my pets Lightning & Puggo. Discworld fan & disabled mum to 2 fabulous neurospicy kids (own opinions she/her)
Humboldt-Stiftung @humboldt-foundation.de Die Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung fördert Wissenschaftskooperationen zwischen exzellenten ausländischen und deutschen Forschenden. https://www.humboldt-foundation.de
SOCIALPAT Research Group @socialpat-csic.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research in traditional agri-food systems, heritage studies and archaeological sciences at @ipna.csic.es
🌾🐑🍇🧪🔬🛰️
https://ipna.csic.es/
LRB Bookshop @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk 20,000 titles across two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town.
Visit us at 14 Bury Place, London, WC1A 2JL, or browse at https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk
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Tracey-Anne Cooper @tracey-annecooper.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at St. John's University, New York. Medieval history and culture. I love stuff and stories. Podcast " the past and stuff" on global microhistory and material culture. thepastandstuff.com
Xavier Bermúdez @xavibermudez.eurosky.social Arqueòleg. Aquí parlo de jaciments, museus i humor absurd. He escrit ciència™️, vull escriure ficció. Em deixen piular a @SeroEspaiTransm i @MuseuConcaDella.
Albright Institute @albrightinstitute.bsky.social W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in East Jerusalem
Visit us at aiar.org
#archaeology
Dominique Garcia @archeodgarcia.bsky.social Archéologue, Professeur des universités, et Président de l' #Inrap Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives
"Ourson d'aspect, Cathare d'âme, Paléolithique de coeur" Joseph Delteil
#archaeology #heritage #history #archeologie #patrimoine
Sally Pointer @sallypointer.bsky.social Freelance heritage educator, bringing you objects and inspiration from the past to enrich the future. Experimental archaeologist, HedgeBotherer, string wrangler.
YouTube tutorials: www.YouTube.com/c/sallypointer
Website: www.sallypointer.com
Helen Hampton @helenshampton.bsky.social PhD student, University of York, UK: researching Neanderthal adaptation to cold climates; MSc Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology, UCL; Events Assistant, Lithics Studies Society.
UCD Centre for Experimental Archaeology & Material Culture @experimentarchaeol.bsky.social UCD Centre for Experimental Archaeology and Material Culture: “Making, Understanding, Storytelling”
https://www.ucd.ie/archaeology/ceamc/
Posts by Aidan O’Sullivan & Anita Radini, at UCD School of Archaeology
Joanne Rowland @nubt4.bsky.social Archaeologist working on Egyptian prehistory; archival research into new histories of Egyptian archaeology; lover of animals; varied music tastes; football - AFC Bournemouth; Formula One fan!
Åsa M Larsson, Ph.D @archasa.bsky.social PhD in #Archaeology. Working at Swedish National Heritage Board. Developing Swedigarch infrastructure for #DigitalArchaeology. Co-editor of @fornvannen.bsky.social
Loves #FAIRdata, #OpenScience, #Fantasy and #Comics
www.inkedin.com/in/asamlarsson
Landward Research @landwardresear1.bsky.social Cultural Heritage Consultancy championing the economic value of heritage at individual, community and global levels without damaging humanity’s cultural memory.
Dr. Alexandra F. Morris @disabledarchaeo.bsky.social Egyptologist & Disability Activist w/ CP. ♿ #DisHist of Ptolemaic Egypt & inclusive museums. Co-Founder @ukdishisthub.bsky.social. President @museumedrt.bsky.social. Co-Chair @cripantiquity.bsky.social. New Yorker in the UK. She/Her. Opinions mine.
Tim Blackburn @mothyblackburn.bsky.social Professor of Invasion Biology at UCL. Amateur father, birder, moth-er. Mainly post wildlife photos, occasionally science and politics. Author of The Jewel Box, winner of the ZSL Clarivate Award for Communicating Zoology.
Hampstead Heath @hampsteadheathcol.bsky.social Welcome to the official Hampstead Heath Bluesky feed.
Bringing you the latest news, pics and updates from the Heath.
Dylan @dcmcd.bsky.social I brewed 3000-year-old beer and look at data...but I do other stuff too, I think.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/20/science/ancient-egyptian-beer-yeast.html
Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social Historian, writer, broadcaster. She/her. Latest book, FALLEN IDOLS, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2022. HISTORY’S SECRET HEROES and THE LUCAN OBSESSION on BBC Radio 4. One of the Silk Road Slippers https://www.silkroadslippers.com
Agent of Chaos @fionacoward.bsky.social Archaeologist/anthropologist, SFF nerd. Lawful good, veering chaotic neutral later. Snowflake libtard.
Robert Fleming @flemingrob.bsky.social FRGS AMA | Principal Maps Research Specialist @ The National Archives. Historian of armies, empire, espionage, cartography & cricket.
London & lutruwita/Tasmania | Born on the traditional lands of the Palawa/Pakana people.
NathalieLTB @nathalieltb.bsky.social Responsable d'ingénierie documentaire au sein de l'UMR 8068 TEMPS.
Co-pilote du GT Documentation du consortium Huma-Num MASAPlus
Steve Morton - 🔜 AdvX, London, 7-8 November @pvbuk.bsky.social Retired QA for Inkle Studios, Tributary Games, Failbetter Games, etc.
Former Highways Inspector, Emergency Callout Highway Engineer & Streetworks Supervisor.
Accessibility and trans ally.
I ❤️ Civil Eng, Archaeology & Greenock Morton FC.
Cis, he/him.
BLM, 🏳️🌈
Prof. Rhiannon Stevens @nannonstevens.bsky.social Professor of Archaeological Science at University College London.
Palaeothaw.com & isowetlands.com
Multi-isotope analysis of bones, teeth, shells. 14C dating, palaeoproteomics, ZooMS, palaeoclimate, palaeoecology, Palaeolithic & prehistoric archaeology,
Trees DLA @treesdla.bsky.social Training the next generation of environmental scientists through interdisciplinary research, sustainability, and a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. 🌍🌱 #TREES #PhD #EnvironmentalScience
Manuel Arroyo-Kalin @ioa-earthlab.bsky.social (Geo)archaeologist, Amazonianist, Assoc. Prof @UCL Institute of Archaeology. Leader of Earthlab group and Geoarchaeology Lab.. Coordinator of #PARINÃ (NW Amazon Intercultural Archaeology Programme)
The Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab @dah-lab.bsky.social The Wolfson Digital Archaeology & Heritage Lab in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York.
https://linktr.ee/dahlab
Director: Colleen Morgan @clmorgan.bsky.social
Co-Director: James Taylor @archaeo-james.bsky.social
Lucy @lucymoore.bsky.social Numismatist, Wikimedian, allotment holder, carer
Paloma Berggren @palomaberggren.bsky.social Recovering archaeologist/anthropologist from 🇧🇴 based in 🇸🇪 exploring museums’ carbon footprint, polluted heritage and community heritage ♾️ 🏳️🌈 🏺
The Megalithic Portal Ancient Sites & Stones @megalithic.bsky.social Megaliths and✨SO MUCH✨more.
Browse our🗿WORLDWIDE 📜 ancient site 🗺️ map/database/gallery. 🪨 Human prehistory🦣 to🏺1100CE 🏛️ Andy B posting✨
Main site: https://www.megalithic.co.uk
More: https://www.megalithic.co.uk/linktree/
Simon Wyatt-Spratt @swyattspratt.bsky.social #Archaeology PhD student at the University of Sydney researching the lithic technologies of the ancestors of Indigenous Australians
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5976-3614
Stephen G. Rae @stephengrae.bsky.social Writer of folklore at The FolkLore Press; Druid and Storyteller alias the Bard of Cumberland; contemporary artist; filmmaker at Land of Lore Films; Haiku poet.
B. @coloursburntin.bsky.social
Martyn Barber @martynjb.bsky.social Aerial archaeology, history of archaeology, misc spookery; ex-RCHME, Historic England etc.
Stuff at independent.academia.edu/MartynBarber
Mark Knight 🍉 @markknight63.bsky.social Archaeologist with a Fenland tendency. Happiest in the black, buttery depths seeking old land surfaces. You got them big dreams....
Kenneth Aitchison @aitchis1.bsky.social Archaeology and Heritage Management
All posts are my personal views and are not presented as the views of my employer.
Dr Matt Law @mlaw.bsky.social Environmental archaeologist and geographer. Senior Lecturer at Bath Spa University, UK.
Dan Stewart @drdanstewart1.bsky.social Ancient historian/archaeologist at the University of Leicester. Likes ancient landscapes, Roman Crete, Peloponnese, & Pausanias. Obviously views expressed are my own and not those of my employer. He/him.
Dr Dan Potter @danpotteregypt.bsky.social Egyptologist and Assistant Curator @ National Museums Scotland.
Researching the entanglement of archaeology and the antiquities market in Egypt and Sudan
Dr Louise O'Brien @egypto-lou-gist.bsky.social Teaching Fellow, Egyptology | Ancient Historian | Portraiture, Culture, Hybridity & Identity in Graeco-Roman Egypt | Personal Account
Dr Diana T. Kudaibergen @dianakudaibergen.bsky.social Political Sociologist, Decolonial Writer, Central Asian to the core.
Lecturing at @UCLSSEES.
Most of the times you can find me writing or rummaging around the steppe, deserts and valleys.
Fellow at Homerton College, previously at Cambridge Sociology
Fran Taylor @frantaylor.bsky.social Marketing Consultant in cultural & charity sectors. Sharing stuff on #culture, #marketing & #trends.
Dean Veall @deanveall.bsky.social Dean Veall here. Head of Engagement & Exhibitions at UCL Museums. You may know me from #PublicEngagement at the @uniofbath.bsky.social, chatting vultures for the Vulture Conservation Foundation or doing engagement at Grant Museum of Zoology and the NHM.
Paul Powlesland @paulpowlesland.bsky.social Rights of nature & climate campaigner. Barrister & river guardian. Love trees & rivers; & working to defend, protect & restore them. Founder of @lawyersfornature.bsky.social & @riverroding.bsky.social