John Birch @fandw.bsky.social Faith | folkie 🎵 | writer | birder | rambler | gardener | Wales | justice | peace | photos mine | www.faithandworship.com
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Philip Lawes @glidergun.bsky.social Cambridge
Also @glidergun.mastodon.org.uk.ap.brid.gy
Jo Kibble (Political Animal) @politicanimal.bsky.social politic_animal from the Musk shop.
Local government policy adviser by day. Timetable wrangler/travel challenge story-teller by day and night. Once branded ‘Twitter’s answer to Phileas Fogg’
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@travelling_turtle?si=WGsuH_ffy0bqKr2
Pickwick The Dodo @lesleyhustler.bsky.social Thinking of moving to The Discworld or Ambridge as reality is a bit frightening. Books, Politics, Nature, Leeds United and The Archers.
LGBTQ ally🏳️🌈
James Uther🦋 @uther.uk Climate + Tech. Grey software engineer, trying to persuade everyone to do low carbon software. Been through Nokia, F-Secure, LShift, OliverWyman, universities. 🇦🇺→🇫🇮→🇬🇧 (#Birmingham). https://uther.uk
Harry Spillane @harryspillane.bsky.social Early modern historian, University of Cambridge | Bye Fellow (Downing College) & Senior Member (Newnham College) | Former Munby Fellow, Cam. University Library | PhD on the Bishops' Bible | General book lover
www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-harry-spillane
PeterCrumpler @petercrumpler.bsky.social CofE priest St Paul’s #StAlbans communicator, supporter of local & community media, #BrentfordFC, vintage #Ladybirdbooks. Following does not mean agreement…
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Rory Loughnane @loughnrv.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Anna @superteadrinker.bsky.social Librarian. Archivist. Student. Tea drinker. Cat servant. Anglican't. Irritable and irritating. Looking for small amounts of paid work.
Greenbelt Festival @greenbeltfestival.bsky.social A festival of artistry, activism and belief 🌱
In a world on fire, we're still somewhere to believe in.
27-30 August 2026, Boughton House, UK #GB26
https://www.greenbelt.org.uk/
Rev. Dr. Liz Gloyn @lizgloyn.bsky.social Reader at the Classics dept at Royal Holloway; mater; deacon in the C of E; comms for RHUL UCU; feminist. Sharing my thoughts, not those of my employer. She/her. #TinyJoys curator.
Ruth @bouledenerfs.bsky.social The black and white cat is called Penny
Views from my own brain and not my employer's
Matt Drapper @mattdrapps.bsky.social Muppets, Queer History, Cults and Star Trek
David Shervington @dshervington.bsky.social Publishing Director at Hymns Ancient & Modern (including SCM Press and Canterbury Press); Licenced Lay Minister; cricket badger. Post on a heady and unhinged mix of topics.
Doug Gay @douggay.bsky.social Theology Lecturer Glasgow Uni, Kirk Minister, Nat. Interests in art, music, ethics, politics, economics; public/political theology.
From Galloway now in Govan.
Ministry work at Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church
John Maiden @johnmaiden.bsky.social Professor of Modern Religious History; Director of Evangelical Studies Program. Researching charismatic renewal on island of Ireland; writing biography of Michael Harper. In spare time frustrated by Manchester United. Manc.
Hester L-J @starcrossed2018.bsky.social Shakespeare, slowly #SlowShakespeare (just done: #MoonMad); editing (2GV for Arden, ongoing), introducing (R&J, Cambridge, 2023), writing (Textile Shakespeare, Oxford, 2025) & Very Short Intro to the Histories (currently). Teaching in Cambridge (Catz) 🇳🇿
Cambridge English Faculty @cam-english-fac.bsky.social The official bluesky account for the English Faculty at the University of Cambridge.
Nomad Podcast @nomadpodcast.bsky.social Faith, Doubt & Reimagination
Deidre Lynch @drbibliomane.bsky.social She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard--posts in a personal capacity, mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
https://deidrelynch.org
@cherwellrich.bsky.social @cherwellrich.bsky.social 
Shelly Dennison @dennisonshelly.bsky.social I help not-for-profits write things. I also write other stuff.
https://shellydennison.co.uk/
Joe Hodson @joehodson.bsky.social Paralegal with masters in international maritime law, interested in languages, ethics, governance, environmental protection and human rights. Mythology-loving humanist.
Christian gittings @cgittings2.bsky.social I am or have been an Administrator, Webmaster, and podcast editor. I have also worked in the IT industry (Bsc computing De Montfort)
https://linktr.ee/christian.gittings/
Joy @joymiriam.bsky.social Psychotherapy, spirituality, neurodiversity, literature, cats, nature, how do we stay present to suffering and beauty?
Judith @judithstockdale.bsky.social 🇩🇪🇬🇧 migrant. Länderübergreifende Familie. Lifelong learning 
Sarah Pritchard @sptheology.bsky.social PhD candidate researching sin, shame & fat bodies. Westcott House/CTF/ARU. Feminist theology is my jam. MA Christian Spirituality. Interested in trauma theologies, women’s bodies in theology & the reimagining of theologies which cause harm.
Steve Lewis @drstevelewis.bsky.social Walking for health, ‘Survivor Mission’, ex-Northeast, cricket lover, pro-rail, DIY, bibliophile, understanding group dysfunction: church and corporate. Guildford
Helen King @helenking.bsky.social Sort of retired (not), Professor Emerita, The Open University. Classics, history of medicine/the body/gynaecology. Writer, blogger, C of E lay preacher, chair of Together on General Synod (formerly Gender & Sexuality Group). She/her. Likes flowers.
PJ Wilson @pjwils.bsky.social PhD candidate in NT & Christian Origins (migration & Acts) at the University of Edinburgh § coordinating refugee and asylum seeker support projects with the Naz § usual caveats: views are my own, etc.
Heaven Bent @heavenbentpod.bsky.social A podcast docuseries with a special focus on Pentecostal & Charismatic movements. 💛
Georgina Wilson @georginaemw.bsky.social Teacher and researcher of literature and material texts 1550-1830, Oxford.
Author of *Paper and the Making of Early Modern Literature* (Penn, 2025) https://shorturl.at/5D7VY
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/authors/georgina-wilson
Oliver House @oliverhouse.bsky.social Roving Archivist @senatehouselib.bsky.social
Formerly Superintendent, Special Collections Reading Rooms @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Opinions mine
Josh Fitzgerald @intrepidhistory.bsky.social 
Leslie Howsam @lesliehowsam.bsky.social Book historian. Special interests in history books (as material objects) and Eliza Orme (Victorian lawyer). Past president of SHARP (2009-2013).
https://lesliehowsam.ca/
The Future of Research in Bible Society Collections @biblesoccollfuture.bsky.social 26-27 September 2025 @crasshlive.bsky.social, Cambridge
https://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/47443/
Alice Goodman @revdalicegoodman.bsky.social 'I never dreamt that I would get to be
the creature that I always meant to be.'
parish priest in the Church of England. Librettist. 
Fr Edward Barlow @edwardrhbarlow.bsky.social Scenery-chewing suburban vicar.
#DoctorWho Fan. Knitter. Dad to #SEND/PDA child. Husband. Non-Driver. #Philosophy graduate. Former RE Teacher. #AcousticNeuroma. Liability.
#Bexley
He/Him
All stunts my own.
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
Lewis Roberts @lewisproberts.bsky.social Teaching literature at Trinity College, Cambridge https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people//Lewis.Roberts
Bradley Davis @handle.invalid Philosophy and theology grad student. Editing athwart.org.
Michael Rizq @michaelrizq.bsky.social Research Fellow in English / Peterhouse, University of Cambridge / 19c and 20c poetry, poetics, philosophy, thinking / 🇵🇸
https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Michael.Rizq
David Gate @davidgate.bsky.social Poet. Writer. YNWA. A Rebellion of Care 🦉
davidgatepoet.com
Asheville, NC
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Cambridge University Library @theul.bsky.social Cambridge University Library
Cambridge UL Special Collections @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/special-collections
English Faculty Library, Cambridge @eflcam.bsky.social Sorting books and knowing things. Library supporting the teaching and research for the @cam-english-fac.bsky.social and @department-asnc.bsky.social
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Cambridge Library Group @camlibgroup.bsky.social For everyone interested in books, libraries & information. Monthly talks, visits & events. #librarylove 📚
2025-26 programme: https://cambridgelibrarygroup.blogspot.com/p/programme-2025-26.html
Become a member: https://cambridgelibrarygroup.blogspot.com/
St John's College, Cambridge @stjohnscollege.bsky.social 
Cambridge Collections Connections Communities @camglamresearch.bsky.social A University of Cambridge Strategic Research Initiative to catalyse and support projects and communities of researchers across @camunivmuseums.bsky.social, @theul.bsky.social, @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social & other collections. https://www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/
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Sandra Freshney @sedgarchivist.bsky.social Archivist @sedgwickmuseum.bsky.social 🦖🪨.
Committee @CamDissFair 💻.
Trustee, Centre for Scientific Archives 🔬📜.
#ExploreYourArchives
#WomeninSTEM
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Dr Jill Whitelock @jillwhitelock.bsky.social Associate Director, Head of Special Collections at @theul.bsky.social | Co-Chair, @camglamresearch.bsky.social | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wildflowers, hoverflies, photography
Plants and People 2025 conference @people-plants-2025.bsky.social 8 – 9 July 2025, University of Cambridge. Organised by Zara Kesterton and Lucy Havard.
https://sites.google.com/view/plants-and-people/home
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/
Cambridge University Botanic Garden @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social One of the largest university-owned botanic gardens in the world, CUBG's diverse collection of 8,000+ plant species supports leading scientific research. Welcoming 350,000+ visitors annually, it also inspires a love of plants, learning & horticulture.
The Nine Dots Prize @ninedotsprize.org We’re a book prize for a book that hasn’t been written yet. Every two years we ask a thought-provoking question, the best response wins $100,000 + a book deal.
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
Church House Publishing @chpublishing.bsky.social We are Church House Publishing, official publisher of the Church of England. Tweets are written by the marketing team and are not official CofE policy/opinion.
The Vicar's Wife @thevicarswife.bsky.social Vicar's Wife, General Synod, Black Country, normally on the Other Site. Underused blog: https://thevicarswife.blog/
The Church of England @churchofengland.org We're a Christian presence in every community across England and in Europe. Learn more about the work we do from churches, cathedrals and Christian communities.
Helen-Ann Hartley @helenannhartley.bsky.social Bishop of Newcastle.
Runner.
Broadcaster.
Member UK House of Lords.
Fan of Belted Galloways 🖤🤍🖤
NUFC & NBSFC 🖤🤍💙⚽️
Personal views 🏴🌈🎶
SCM Press @scmpress.bsky.social We publish books that engage academic theology with the wider church and with society
Shortlisted for the Independent Publishers Guild DEI Award 2026
https://scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk
@entirelygill.bsky.social @entirelygill.bsky.social Short. Weird but nice. OCD person.
A seedling in a derelict shed in an abandoned turnip field.
Church | Equality | Christian Culture | TEA.
Currently following the #spycops inquiry and you should too!
Dave Walker @davewalker.bsky.social Diagrams, etc. Author, cycling cartoonist.
Best work is in my free newsletter: https://diagramclub.substack.com/
Rachel Humphrey @rachel-humphrey.bsky.social PhD at York St John University
Charismatic worship culture / theology/ pragmatics / music
Minister at www.bonnydownschurch.org
Www.two23.net
Rachel Summers @curiouswilds.bsky.social Often muddy, kind, chaotic, finds the world endlessly interesting. Ordained pioneer, married to a lovely man with many hats. Mum to five awesome kids. Loves London, the forest, swimming in the sea, arguing for a kinder system for SEND kids.
Andrew Graystone @andrewgraystone.bsky.social Laughter and anger - but not necessarily in that order. Think Christopher Robin trapped in the body of Winnie the Pooh.
Broken Rites @brokenrites.bsky.social Divorced/separated ex spouses/partners of clergy, supporting each other & calling for better support of ministers' families, before, during & after breakdown. UK based, international & interdenominational. Est. 1983
brokenrites.org
University of London Press @uolpress.bsky.social Opening up humanities research.
Passionate advocates for the humanities, we are a collaborative, non-profit and predominantly open access publishing partner to researchers and institutions, creating award-winning scholarly books.
https://uolpress.co.uk
Verity @researchandv.bsky.social autistic @uniofoxford clinical research coordinator. ex librarian. swims. mum. PhD student in Perinatal Psychology @uniofexeter views own
Caitlín Rankin-McCabe @rankinmccabe.bsky.social All Things Early Modern Literature • Honorary Fellow at University of Melbourne • UKRI funded PhD from Durham • Bodies human/non • Angels • Marlowe • Milton • Maps • EM Encounters with the Islamic world •
James Heywood @heyjames7.bsky.social Websites, email marketing, climate change, NFL, UK news, Oxford.
Black Lives Matter.
Also, occasional activism in the Christian sphere: https://ethicalcustard.blogspot.com
Pronouns: he/him.
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
Beer and Theology Cambridge @beertheologycam.bsky.social Informal seminar at Fort St George pub, Midsummer Common, #Cambridge CB4 1HA. 6 Mondays a year, 3rd Mon of month, 8pm-9.30pm. https://www.grahamkings.org/article/beer-and-theology-cambridge/ Next 21 Sept 2026
Graham Kings @grahamkings.bsky.social Bishop, theologian & poet, enjoying retirement in Cambridge, grandchildren & writing. Hon Assistant Bishop, Diocese of Ely, & Senior Research Associate, Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide. https://www.grahamkings.org/ https://www.cccw.cam.ac.uk
Harry Smart @munross.bsky.social Montrose, Scotland. Munross was the Viking name for Montrose.
Poetry (Faber, Drunk Muse) Fiction (Dedalus). Social theory (Routledge)
Photos. Drums. Greens, Kirk, #LUFC. Aspiring #İstanbul çocuğu.
Canterbury Press @canterburypress.bsky.social Canterbury Press publishes books for those who lead, those who seek and those who wonder, rooted in the Christian tradition.
Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well.
Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
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
Levi Roach @proflroach.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History and Diplomatic. Deputy Head of Arch & Hist @exeter.ac.uk. Editor of charters @monumenta.bsky.social. Monographs with CUP, Yale UP and @princetonupress.bsky.social. Medievalist + Germanophile.
Stephanie J. Lahey PhD @sjlahey.bsky.social Mark Andrews Fellow in #BookScience, Old Books New Science Lab, University of Toronto · #MedievalManuscripts cataloguer & researcher · #Parchment #QuantitativeHumanities 📜 🔬 📚 📊 🇨🇦
Elaine Treharne @etreharne.bsky.social Welsh 🏴 Early Medievalist. Manuscripts, Archives, Text Technologies, Early British literature. Author of Perceptions of Medieval Manuscripts (OUP, 2021) and Disrupting Categories, 1050-1250 (ARC, 2024), etc. Living in California, but Ceredigion forever.
Lisa Fagin Davis @lisafdavis.bsky.social Medievalist, Paleographer, Codicologist, Voynichologist; Executive Director, @medievalacademy.bsky.social; Brown Univ. and Yale Univ. alum; PhD; Red Sox fan
Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.
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
Sam Ottewill-Soulsby @samottewillsoulsby.bsky.social Medieval historian and charismatic megafauna enthusiast at the University of Tübingen. Blogs at https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/
Rutger K. 🟥 @anotheraspirin.bsky.social Friendly, non-threatening rewriter of medieval history. Operates out of the Low Countries. Purveyor of Fine Puns.
Kate Wiles @katemond.bsky.social Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
Simone Wagner @speriola.bsky.social Historikerin und Mediävistin an der Universität Potsdam, forscht zur mittelalterlichen Kultur-, Geschlechter- und Stadtgeschichte sowie der Geschichte religiöser Gemeinschaften
Francesca Tinti @francescatinti.bsky.social Ikerbasque Research Professor of Medieval History at University of Basque Country
Jesse Keskiaho @jkeskiah.bsky.social Early medieval historian and manuscript scholar, docent @helsinki.fi. Researching ideas about the soul, annotations to Augustine, dreams. He/him.
Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies @sims-mss.bsky.social We post about manuscripts, mostly from UPenn. SIMS brings manuscript culture, modern technology and people together.
https://schoenberginstitute.org/
Research Group on Manuscript Evidence @rgmemss.bsky.social Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/
The Peripheral Manuscripts Project @peripheralmss.bsky.social Digitizing medieval manuscript collections in the Midwest. PIs @lizhebbard.bsky.social and @sarahloleet.bsky.social 📜
https://peripheralmss.org
Benjamin Albritton @blalbritton.bsky.social Rare books and manuscripts. Measurer of shelves.