Eirnin @eirnin.bsky.social PhDing: Vikings and white supremacy, IHR London | trans dykefag | they/them
Dr Hope Doherty-Harrison @hdohertyharrison.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval Studies at Birkbeck.
Writing a book on Judas for Cornell UP.
Love and anti-Judaism in medieval English romance (Manchester UP, 2025)
Towards An Accessible Academy ed. Lee, Champion, Doherty-H (MIP, 2025)
She/her
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
Archaeologists Resisting Far-Right Appropriation @a-rfa.bsky.social An independent project connecting archaeologists, heritage researchers, and members of the public committed to challenging rising misuse and misrepresentation of the past by the far-right. UK-based, ECR-led. https://archaeologistsrfa.wordpress.com/
Dr Anna Lawrence @annamlawrence.bsky.social Cultural & Historical Geographer | Managing Editor @RGS-IBG (views own) | critical plant studies | 19th C. floriculture
clive henry @clivehenry.bsky.social phd student researching post-war fascism/history of emotions at uni of Northampton; proud enjoyer of all the musics; diy or die; new puritan est domini; shivering winner/moody brooder.
Mary Catherine O'Connor @marycoconnor.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Old Norse at Balliol College, University of Oxford | Arthuriana | romance | translations
Marie Kemper @mariekemper.bsky.social Ruhr-Universität Bochum,
Promotion in mittelalterlicher Geschichte zu Bettelorden und Apostolizität
Yvette Hoitink @yhoitink.bsky.social Professional genealogist and local historian in the Netherlands. Scholar for the New Netherland Settlers project. Shares own opinions, typically in English.
MLitt, CG, QG. Into genealogy, archives, maps, history, IT, AI.
https://www.dutchgenealogy.nl- S @subaltern.bsky.social @subaltern.bsky.social
A. E. Daly @aedaly.bsky.social Writer of spec and weird fiction. Comics, cameras, SF & retro nerd.
Scottish Book Trust New Writer, Kelpies shortlist, Bath Children's Novel Award. Some milestones came & went, now I'm older, gloomier and trying to work out what's next. She/her.
C🌻🏳️🌈 @caseyactual.bsky.social Student, scientist in training, solarpunk. I like making art/music and writing things. No war. (They/them)
I have friends everywhere.
Iain MacInnes @iainmacinnesuhi.bsky.social Academic | Historian | Associate Dean | Scottish History | Medieval History | Military History | Medievalism | Comics Studies | Stoke City
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
ella o'shea @ellaroshea.bsky.social uncanny valley dweller and friendly neighbourhood vocal stimmer. in a parasocial relationship with the franks casket
Dr Shauna Roach @shaunaroach.bsky.social Medievalist. Chaucerian. Lover of pigeons. Researching ideas of Virtue in Chaucer’s Literature @ University of Bristol
Juliane Witte @julianewitte.bsky.social Medievalist :) I work with Old Norse-Icelandic literature with a focus on female anger, emotion and monster studies, reception/Medievalism, and narrative networks @ University of Tübingen
Dr Lizzie Swarbrick 🇵🇸 @lizzieswarbrick.bsky.social Art & Architectural Historian - Research Manager for the Research in Action on Church Heritage project @churchheritage.bsky.social - Freelance research and writing about Scottish Medieval and Early Modern - She/her
London Society for Medieval Studies @londonmedieval.bsky.social Join us for regular seminars at the Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social
Organised by postgraduate & early career researchers since 1970 📚
bit.ly/londonmedieval
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. 🏴🇺🇸🏳️🌈. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
Shannon McSheffrey @medievalmcsheff.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History, Concordia U, Montreal. Spend most waking hours thinking about London riots early 16thc., Dutch immigrants, sex, gender, and the like. Knitster. She/her.
Ali Messer @freereed59.net History. Trad music. Teacher Education. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
📒🕰🎓🗺 No DMs unless we talk irl.
https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
https://linktr.ee/Freereed59
Dr Laura Varnam @drlauravarnam.bsky.social Tutor in English Lit at Univ, Oxford. Medievalist. Poet. She/her. Co-founder @guildmedmak.bsky.social.
Church as Sacred Space (2018). Encountering Margery Kempe (2021). Primers 7: Grendel’s Mother Bites Back (2024).
Next books on Du Maurier, & Beowulf.
Dr Karen Smith🍂🕷🦇🐇🐈 💚🇮🇪🎶🎭📽️🎞💙😷💉🕯️🦋🌻 @karenapsmith.bsky.social Taught HE for over 25 years, Art School Dep Head/Film/Media scholar/programmer/cinemas/cult/horror/ gothic/folk horror/music/clubs/neighbourhoods/audiences/gentrification/Scala Cinema
UCL+KCL
Lived opposite Grenfell Tower over 20 years 💚 W10 to WKen London
Caitlín Kane @ctlnkane.bsky.social side wound enthusiast. PhD researching queer history of medieval Italian religious women @ UCL. former library assistant. she/they.
Arbeit - Bewegung - Geschichte @abg-zeitschrift.bsky.social Zeitschrift zur Geschichte der deutschen und internationalen Arbeiter*bewegung, der Geschichte sozialer Bewegungen, der Arbeitswelt und für Sozialgeschichte. #DemokratieRelevant
Erscheint 3x jährlich.
Abonnieren: https://www.arbeit-bewegung-geschichte.de/
max koss 🦩 @maxkoss.com
"Aber dennoch hat sich Bolle janz köstlich amüsiert."
🦩 https://maxkoss.com/about/
🦩 https://www.instagram.com/hot_pink_flamingo
Berlin, Germany, Europe, World. Personal account. GDR born. @ 341.48 ppm. Reskeets are no endorsements. Skeets in GER/ENG.
Dr Kat Williams @drkatw.bsky.social Research administration by day, the German far-right by night. I like books, plants, knitting, and pretending that I'm going to start running again soon. My book on women and the AfD is now available 🎉
🖥️: https://linktr.ee/drkatwilliams
oren falk @orenfalk.bsky.social 🇮🇱🇵🇸 medieval cultural history, esp. Norse. wake up. brush teeth. sagas. rinse. repeat. not necessarily in that order.
Extreme Right Research Network @errnetwork.bsky.social The Extreme Right Research Network is dedicated to understanding the extreme right of today by understanding its past, and using that to inform future intervention and engagement. Part of the Centre for Historical Studies at the University of Northampton.
Robert Clines @robclines.bsky.social Clevelander
Writer
Professor
Rome Prize Fellow
Bogliasco Foundation Fellow
Folger Fellow
🇱🇧 studying 🇮🇹
https://linktr.ee/robertclines
https://robertclinesphd.com
tam || back on her bullshit @androgenius.bsky.social she/her | 🏳️🌈 | 30+ | pro-shipper 🔞 | the girl’s the weapon of her own defence
Aymeric Lamy @ag-lamy.bsky.social PhD researcher in medieval history at the University of Exeter.
Studying how ecclesiastical rhetoric shaped social norms and shared values in lay English communities, c. 900–1100. Or rather trying... https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/42141-aymeric-lamy/teaching
Erica Buchberger @ericabuchberger.bsky.social History Professor | Early Medievalist | Academic Editor. DPhil@Univ Oxford. Homesick for WI. Opinions mine not employer's, share does not necessarily mean endorse. https://www.ericabuchberger.com/
Octave Julien @octavejulien.bsky.social MCF Bibliothèques, archives et IA à l'université d'Angers (labo @temos-cnrs.bsky.social).
Médiéviste (Fr, Ang) - Codicologie quanti - Histoire du livre - Histoire & informatique
Katharina Mersch @katha-m.bsky.social Historian, Middle Ages
Maria Winter @mariawinter.bsky.social Historian • Medievalist • research on body & power • EHESS PhD • no career researcher • escaped school teaching • now learning specialist at a research institute • qualified project manager (GPM Basic Certificate & Scrum Master) • opinions my own • Berlin
Simon Trafford @simonjptrafford.bsky.social Early medievalist at IHR, Univ. of London, with a current research focus on water and human immersions. Also ethnicity, identity, migration and modern medievalisms. Regrettably likely to propose a lovely long walk given half a chance.
Jake Stattel @jakestattel.bsky.social Medieval Historian, Postdoc Fellow at Cambridge | Vikings, the Danelaw, Legal History | https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-jake-stattel
Dominik Waßenhoven @domwass.bsky.social Historian (Early Medieval) ❧ Bishops ❧ Church History ❧ Female Power ❧ England ❧ Scandinavia ❧ ‘Germany’ ❧ University of Cologne ❧ @fobim.bsky.social ❧ @hist4dem.bsky.social ❧ Header: Bamberg Msc.Lit.53, fol.2v ❧ opinions my own ❧ he/him
Ricky Broome @karanthir.bsky.social Recovering academic who just can't seem to quit
Kathleen Crowther @sacrobosco.bsky.social Historian, Professor, author of Policing Pregnant Bodies (Hopkins, 2024) and The Book Everyone Read: The Sphere of Sacrobosco and the Origins of Modern Science (Princeton, coming 2027)
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
Ainur Elmgren @aelmgren.bsky.social Docent in Nordic history, university lecturer in history and social studies (University of Oulu). Draws comics. Interests: History education, 1910s/1920s politics & culture, Tatars, Avars, Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages.
Suomi/Svenska/English/Deutsch
James Holloway: monsterman.org @gonzohistory.bsky.social Game writer, podcaster, occasional educator. Cambridge, UK. Host of Monster Man: monsterman.libsyn.com. He/him. Games are for everyone who thinks games are for everyone. My website: monsterman.org
Thom Gobbitt 🎲✨🌿☠️⚖️📖 @booksoflaw.bsky.social #Earlymedieval -ist, focusing on the #history of #law and #lawbooks from the 6th-13th centuries.
Postdoc historian on the #PresentDead project
Also #lawplay and #medieval set #TTRPG, and idly creating the #LangobardRPG.
he/him
Gratia Léger @gratialeger.bsky.social Reader. Writer. Dog lover. Historian. Tea lover. Walker. Knitter. Vegetable whisperer. Lifelong Pittsburgh Pirates fan.
Donald Campbell @dncampbell.bsky.social
James A. Palmer @jamespqr77.bsky.social Historian of medieval Italy; dad; cook; hockey fan, Michigander living in Iowa. Speaking solely for myself.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0656-9110
Dr. Erika Graham-Goering @jeanneologist.bsky.social Too many Jeannes | Medieval lordship and power, French comparative history, archives | Associate prof. Universitetet i Oslo (personal account) | she/hun.
Mohamed Qassiti @mqassiti.bsky.social Student at @uni-wuppertal.bsky.social|History of Medieval Studies|Medieval Science and Education|Medieval Mediterranean|Latin-Arabic entanglements esp. translation movements
German and History Tutor
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
University of Northampton @uninorthampton.bsky.social Giving you more from day one. Join us as we launch our university community. #UON northampton.ac.uk
Dr Cat Crossley @catscreatechaos.bsky.social Medievalist and musician, FINALLY completed a PhD at Liverpool on “monstrous men” and mappaemundi. Mountains, mushrooms, music, festivals and felines. 🏳️🌈🏴
Josh Coulthard @joshcoulthard.bsky.social PhD at EHU, Precarity and Anxiety in Political Culture in Plantagenet Britain and Ireland, co-convener North West Medieval Studies Postgrad Network, Medieval Editor EPOCH PGR History Magazine, Newsletter Officer History Lab, sometimes Celticist.
Vicki Blud @vickiblud.bsky.social Medievalist / writer / editor
(she/her. KingsManorGhost on the bird app)
Simon Faull @simon14.bsky.social Cornish / Kernowyon, runner, rugby, history, WW2 films, Dunkirk, education, Exeter Chiefs.
Onen Hag Oll. Kernow Bys Vyken. 〓〓
Sarah Betts @wromantichistry.bsky.social PhD student researching memories and Public History of the English Civil War (Royalist Reputations) and Monarchy. Modern Monarchy section editor at Royal Studies Journal. Chronically ill mum of 3.
Fabula Celtica Podcast @fabulaceltica.bsky.social A Celtic Studies Podcast with Tyler Baxter. Subscribe on your favourite podcast app! https://linktr.ee/fabulaceltica
Ruth Vorstman @ruthcrafts.bsky.social Crafter, walker, singer, theatre, museums, sustainability person, parent. (she/her)
Carantes @carantes.bsky.social Celtic AntiRacist ANTifascist Egalitarian Society.
Fighting fascism and fostering inclusivity in Celtic Studies.
Newsletter at caranteswg@proton.me
Logo by Forfeda
Your Mom, PhD @bougiesttoast.bsky.social Researcher, contingent faculty, and ADHD executive function coach in the glorious PNW. Strong opinions about evidentiary standards in criminal law. Bob's Burgers expert. Amateur baker and sewist. #AbolishICE #FreePalestine 🇵🇸
Cat Tattoos @cattattoos.bsky.social Intersectional feminist nerd, leftist tofu eating wokerati. Word herder. AI cannot make art. Fully aware the world is on fire and just trying to keep on going.
https://open.substack.com/pub/legendaryactions?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=qdkmw
Isabelle Schürch @isabelleschuerch.bsky.social Medievalist @univie looking for the nonhuman in texts and the good in people, working on late medieval race histories and why knights so often fell from horses that they were scared of them… and never tired of pointing out that social history should matter
Michelle @milosmom01.bsky.social Mom, Mimi, animal lover, resister sister, love history and archeology.
Abbie Fray (she/her) @abbiefray.bsky.social Queer Medievalist 🏳️🌈🏰 PhD student at the University of Bern, researching empathy, dysphoria and transformation in late medieval literature
Jon Dell Isola @medievaljon.bsky.social PhD Medieval Historian. I think about the meaning and purpose of history a lot in my newsletter Among the Ruins (http://among-the-ruins.ghost.io). Special Projects Assistant @medievalacademy.bsky.social. All opinions my own.
GwrachDdu @gwrachddu.bsky.social Retired. Research interests: Digital Languages & Literacies, Early Medievalist, Language, Linguistics, Drama & Theatre Arts
attila @haqistan.net Anti-Zionist Mexican Jew 🇵🇸 ☭ #BLM #EZLN #LandBack #NoGenAI
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Natalie Hopwood @nrhopwood.bsky.social Medievalist and Comics Historian
PhD Candidate working on an intertextual analysis of monster encounters with dragons, dwarfs, and the undead in Old Norse fantastical sagas at the University of Leeds
Sam Kaislaniemi @samklai.bsky.social Locker no. 50 at the British Library.
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social Academic/Writer - History/Politics/Criminology - British, Australian & southern African (plus transnational) history - he/him - top 2% researchers 2024 (Stanford/Elsevier rankings) - views own - cult classic, not best seller - DMs will, alas, remain unread
Quinn Daedal @quinnanya.me Multilingual digital humanities, founder of the Textile Makerspace at Stanford & the Data-Sitters Club, teaches data visualization with textiles, helped start #DHmakes. SUCHO 🇺🇦 co-founder, archiving at-risk cultural heritage. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Andrew Ayton @andrewayton.bsky.social Historian (ret’d Univ of Hull, UK) working on late medieval military, maritime, soc & economic; & Napoleonic. MSS, prosopography, networks. Classical music, wildlife, cinema, coins, postal history, Dorset, France, Hungary. 🦋& #Shugborough Staffs pictures.
Megan L. Cook @meganlcook.bsky.social Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. In progress: Dirtbag Medievalism, Chaucer's Readers: 1400-2000, Lydgate's Shorter Works
Ciaran McDonough @metamedievalist.bsky.social Postdoc on ‘Classical Influences and Irish Culture’ ERC project @clic-erc.bsky.social, Aarhus University
Rachel Moss @menysnoweballes.bsky.social Associate Professor in History @uninorthampton.bsky.social, Departmental Tutor @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social. Current research interests: late medieval family, gender, literary culture; medievalism and the extreme right.