Monastic Archaeology Field School- Scotland @mafs-scot.bsky.social 4-week field school in archaeology, landscape, history, heritage 📍Lindores Abbey • 9 June to 4 July 2025 🏴
With Brandeis University, University of St Andrews, & Lindores Distillery, Newburgh Fife
https://linktr.ee/mafs.scotland
First Millennia Studies Group @firstmillennia.bsky.social The First Millennia Studies Group is a discussion forum for all aspects of archaeology in the first millennia BC and AD. There is no geographical limit but the majority of discussions centre around Scotland.
Open to all.
firstmillennia.wordpress.com
Laura Nasrallah @lsnasrallah.bsky.social Buckingham Professor at Yale University (Religious Studies and Divinity)
Scottish Archaeological Forum @scotarchforum.bsky.social SAF was founded in 1969 to promote archaeological research in Scotland, and is currently run by postgraduate archaeologists from the University of Glasgow.
Molehills @mole-hills.bsky.social Photos of molehills and moles.
Warning: may also contain lichens, mushrooms and moss
Alt account for photos: @my-liquid-head.bsky.social
National Museums Scotland @ntlmuseumsscot.bsky.social Stories from Scotland's national collections.
Explore our website: nms.ac.uk
The Linn Botanic Garden @linnbotanics.bsky.social An idiosyncratic oasis on Scotland’s West Coast
Maggie Henderson @maggiehbac.bsky.social Historic buildings archaeologist, completely obsessed with buildings old and new, strange addiction to photographing hinges. Big fan of Pilchard our ex-MOD land rover & truly ruled by our rescue cat Thomas. Did I mention I love historic buildings..?
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Archaeotherapy-Hari Sams @archaeotherapy.bsky.social
Archaeotherapy- integrating heritage, interbeing, Earth wisdom and psychology. Well-being, ancestral landscapes, heritage as healing. Deep ecology, where humans are integrated into embodied Earth systems.
www.nwyfre-earth.co
Hamish Darrah @hamishdarrah.bsky.social Archaeological wood analyst. PhD in Late Bronze Age toolkits at the University of Leicester & the National Museums Scotland.
Works primarily with @dendrochronicle.bsky.social
David Stifter 🍵📄🦊 @davidstifter.bsky.social Ollamh Sinsearach le Léann Ceilteach, BARE / Senior Professor in Celtic Studies, MRIA
Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath / Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 🇮🇪
ᚑᚌ(ᚆ)ᚐᚋ OG(H)AM, DiAgnostic, ⁊rl.
⚫️⚪️
https://www.dias.ie/
Jollytoadstool @jollytoadstool.bsky.social Yorkshire dweller, butler to a tiny dachshund, practioner of the dark art of crochet, botanical natural dyer, wonderlark & goblin child, steps around snails!🐌🍄
https://ko-fi.com/wynnandwild
Fortean Times @forteantimes.bsky.social The journal of strange phenomena
Dr Robin Douglas @robincdouglas.bsky.social Historian of religions, paganism and esotericism.
Website: https://www.robindouglas.org
Posting in a personal capacity.
Dr Diane A Rodgers @dianearodgers.bsky.social Doctor of Folk Horror & Wyrd TV | tinyurl.com/WyrdTV | Centre for Contemporary Legend | President of ISCLR | National Folklore Survey | Derby Dracula | The CK5 band | All views my own (she/her) https://linktr.ee/dr.diane.rodgers
🧟♀️ Liza Frank @lilithepunk.bsky.social Have-a-go folklorist and writer. My new book Household Lore is out now! Learn the secrets of your dark corners and how best to use a potato... 🧌 https://linktr.ee/lizafrank
Beyond Notability @beyondnotables.bsky.social an AHRC funded project (2021-2024) re-evaluating women's work in archaeology, history and heritage in Britain 1870-1950
Stuart Dunn @stuartdunn.bsky.social Digital Humanist and Professor of Spatial Humanities, King's College London (@kingsdh.bsky.social). Also: Head of Humanities, @kingsartshums.bsky.social. Various other things too, e.g. @folkloresociety.bsky.social Council Member.
https://stuartdunn.blog
James Wright @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Theatre. Alan Garner. Cats. Live music. Ex-roadie.
Triskele Heritage
https://triskeleheritage.com
Based in Nottingham, UK
London Fortean Society @forteanlondon.bsky.social Strange and wonderful events since 2011
Paranormal, psychic, folkloric, fortean events.
Sharing the oddest London-based news.
Paul Cowdell @paulcowdell.bsky.social I research, write on, & talk about folklore. Happy to have been variously described as an 'expert in morbid eschatology' and a 'cannibalism celebrity'.
Dr. Andrea Kitta @andreakitta.bsky.social Folklorist, professor, author, horror enthusiast. I study the intersections of legend, conspiracy theory, and medicine and the supernatural. All opinions are mine as a private citizen.
Michael Rosen @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
Dr Claire Collins @medpreg.bsky.social Medievalist: pregnancy & childbirth / social history / medicine / magic / folklore | Work: @folkloresociety.bsky.social & @uniofreading.bsky.social | She/they |
Ceri Houlbrook @cerihoulbrook.bsky.social Author of 'Winter's Wishfall'. Folklorist. Mum. Northerner. Lecturer in Folklore & History. Eater of cake.
Carolyne Larrington @profcarolyne.bsky.social medievalist, medievalism-is, lover of things Norse and northern. #author
Tabitha Stanmore @magicnotwitches.bsky.social Postdoc at Exeter Uni on the Seven County Witch Hunt Project 🧙♀️ Author of Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic ✨ First Gen 👩🎓 Cats 🐈⬛ Trees 🌳 Books 📚She/her https://linktr.ee/tabithastanmore
Katherine Langrish @kathlangrish.bsky.social I write children's & YA fantasy novels, and moonlight as a folklorist. I blog at https://steelthistles.blogspot.com/
Folkloring Podcast @folkloringpodcast.bsky.social Welcome to 'Folkloring,' the podcast that invites you to actively engage with practical folklore in your daily life. Created by writer and folklore researcher Tracy Nicholas Find us online at: https://folkloringlife.com/ #folklore
Apotropaios @folkmagicman.bsky.social Researcher of strange things found in walls and under floors since 1999... FSA. Author of Magical House Protection & Bredon Hill. Guitar player!
www.apotropaios.co.uk
The Appalachian Folklore Podcast @appfolklorepod.bsky.social 
The Folk Archive @thefolkarchive.bsky.social Folk from the past, folk from the present, folk for the future
The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science @mpips.bsky.social The Max Planck Institute for Political & Social Science examines urgent questions of conflict, inequality, democratic erosion & societal transformation – combining political science & sociology in an interdisciplinary framework. ips.mpg.de
The Warburg Institute @warburginstitute.bsky.social Image / Word / Orientation / Action
The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society.
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
Neil Gaiman @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet. 
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
Dr Bill Hughes (William the Bloody) @billbloodyhughes.bsky.social Cat lover. 18C scholar on the dialogue and novel. Gothic fairies, vampires and paranormal romance; co-organiser Open Graves, Open Minds Project @ogomproject.bsky.social
https://hcommons.org/members/billhughes/
www.opengravesopenminds.com
Prof. Dimitra Fimi @dimitrafimi.bsky.social #Tolkien expert, Professor of #Fantasy and Children’s Literature at the University of Glasgow. Substack: https://dimitrafimi.substack.com
Website: http://dimitrafimi.com
Mark O Pilkington @markopilkington.bsky.social Co-director / publisher at Strange Attractor Press. Author of 'Mirage Men' and 'Far Out' – still writing after all these years. Electronic music maker with Teleplasmiste, Luminous Foundation & others. Co-producer, Acid Horse micro music festival.
University College Cork @ucc.ie A world-leading research university, dedicated to securing a sustainable future for all. Find the latest research, news and events here.
WEIRD WALK @weirdwalk.bsky.social Publishing zines and books, curating events, walking in circles…
https://shop.weirdwalk.co.uk
Neil Philip @neilphilipmyth.bsky.social I post about folklore, mythology, poetry, children's literature, art, cats, nature and anything else that takes my fancy. Currently working on an absurdly over-ambitious "key to all mythologies", The Hidden Matrix for Unbound. 
Lillis Ó Laoire @lillis.bsky.social Gaeilge, ceol, an saol mór.
Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers @abingdonmorrisatmd.bsky.social 
Adam Grydehøj @grydehoj.com Geography, Folklore, Island Studies.
Professor, South China University of Technology.
Currently studying spatialisations of deity worship in Guangdong, which is absolutely a real job.
Editor of 'Folk, Knowledge, Place'.
https://grydehoj.com
WillowWinsham @willowwinsham.bsky.social Author and historian, specialising in witchcraft, folklore and cats. Co-founder of #FolkloreThursday
The Story of Witches - Out Now
https://bit.ly/3PNy8yC
willowwinsham.com
CFRC-Folklore @cfrc-folklore.bsky.social Promoting and supporting research into folklore, vernacular traditions and cultural practices and performances, and expressions of communal identities across all disciplines at The University of Sheffield. Based in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Ian Brodie @avulgarart.bsky.social Folklore daddy. Good at very few things. (he/him)
Ciarán Walsh @ciaranwalsh.bsky.social Artist | Arts Management * Germany & Ireland
ciaranwalsh.studio
Mikel J Koven @drmikel.bsky.social Academic. Film lover. Folklorist. Pisces.
Tiber F.M. Falzett @ampiobaire.bsky.social Head of #Folklore | #Béaloideas @ UCD (e/sé/he). Co-Ed Folk Life. #Gàidhlig agam. #Bagpiping. #Birding. Ethnographies of communication, the more-than-human, natureculture, endangered languages. 🍁-ach thar lear ag baile san Oileán Epekwitk 🌊
Folkloristan @folkloristan.bsky.social Collecting, curating, translating and visualising everything related to Pakistani history and folklore!
Find us @folkloristan on Instagram
Eric🇺🇸🇹🇼🇦🇺🇬🇧🏳️🌈 @dinoboy89.bsky.social Former palaeontologist + publisher. Academic at City St George’s. Author with Little Tiger Press + Quarto. @SaintPodcast.bsky.social creator and host. Morbid Anatomy correspondent.
https://linktr.ee/Dinoboy89
PA Center for Folklore @pafolklore.bsky.social Committed to studying cultural traditions and communities, especially in Pennsylvania.
46th Cork Folk Festival @cork-folk1979.bsky.social 2nd-5th October 2025
Www.corkfolkfestival.com
Gunnella Þorgeirsdóttir @drgunnella.bsky.social A proud neurosparkly geek, folklorist, grandmother, japanese culture expert, viking reenactor and a connoisseur of runes and madeira wine ;)
curious ordinary @curiousordinary.bsky.social ▪️Folklore▪️Myth▪️Magic▪️Art▪️
Sharing Japanese and supernatural folklore, mythology, yokai, culture and art. Also love books, cats, crows and trees.
http://linktr.ee/curiousordinary
Gail de Vos (her/she) @taleteller.bsky.social Storyteller, author, university instructor of comics, storytelling, and Canadian children's literature, and independent researcher of folklore in popular culture. Newest book arriving November 19, 2024: The Watkins Book of Urban Legends.
Anthony Bak Buccitelli @abbuccitelli.bsky.social Associate Professor of American Studies and Communications; Folklorist at Penn State University, Harrisburg. All opinions are my own.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6112-7756
NearlyKnowledgeable @g0blinegg.bsky.social Amy
𖦹 Folklorist & Writer 𖦹
Ghostlore ● Witchcraft ● Devil Folklore
Rooted in Shropshire History & Lore 💀
Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇
Dorset Museum & Art Gallery @dorsetmuseum.bsky.social 
The Society of Antiquaries of London @antiquaries.bsky.social In the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery & community. As a royal learned society, our Fellows have been inspiring scholarship, debate & research for over 300 years. Also own Kelmscott Manor, past home of William Morris.
Lisa Schneidau @lisaschneidau.bsky.social Storyteller, environmentalist, folk tale purveyor, core group member of Dartmoor Nature Alliance.
New book 'Tree Folk' published in hardback, ebook and audiobook November 2026
www.lisaschneidau.co.uk
Ethnologia Europaea - Journal of European Ethnology @ethnologiaeuropaea.bsky.social The journal of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore SIEF, going strong in the fields of European ethnology and cultural anthropology since 1967
Being Human Festival @beinghumanfest.bsky.social The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
FolkloreThursday @folklorethursday.bsky.social #FolkloreThursday is a hashtag day for sharing folklore facts, and a website filled with articles! Founded by @deedeechainey.bsky.social & @willowwinsham.bsky.social. 
Northern Earth @northernearth.bsky.social Quarterly, (inter)national print journal of people, places & experiences: landscape, folklore, archaeology, psychogeography, neoantiquarianism. Founded 1979. northernearth.co.uk
Folk London magazine @folklondon.co.uk Features, reviews and listings for folk and roots music in and around London. Contributions and review CDs welcome – see http://folklondon.co.uk
Claire Slack @mossgoblingrrl.bsky.social Claire. Feral folklorist, museums worker & DHeritage researcher at the University of Hertfordshire exploring Pagan interactions with historic sacred sites. She/they. All views my own.
Folklore Centre Todmorden @folkloretodmorden.bsky.social Arts, Film, Talks, Crafts, Library, Archive, Museum, Research, Education, Workshops, Exhibitions, Storytelling, Conferences, Local Folk History.
Currently hibernating except for events.
The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod.bsky.social Official account of The Folklore Podcast. 2 million downloads worldwide. Created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Find us online at http://www.thefolklorepodcast.com
Film/TV rep: Past Preservers Author for various publishers
Owen Davies @odavies9.bsky.social Historian and Folklorist. Writes books on witches, magic, ghosts, religion, popular medicine, and folklore.
Paul Robichaud 🪨🐐 @pjrobichaud.bsky.social Literature, myth, folklore • Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland, & Brittany • Pan: the Great God’s Modern Return • Hellebore contributor • poems in NewPoetry.ca, Ekphrastic Review, South Shore Review • 🇨🇦 in Connecticut • /|\
Folk Horror Revival 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @folkhorrorrevival.bsky.social "Speak now, come now, rise now from the forest, from the furrows, from the field and live"
https://folkhorrorrevival.com/
#FolkloreAgainstFascism
No AI 🚫🤖
Posts by Richard Hing, views my own
Dr Amara Thornton @amalexathorn.bsky.social Historian of archaeology, Co-Investigator of Beyond Notability @beyondnotables.bsky.social, Co-Editor (with Dr Katy Soar), Strange Relics (Handheld Press, 2022). Website: https://www.amarathornton.com/; Agent: @agentbal.bsky.social @mmagency.bsky.social
Dr Delyth Badder @folklorewales.com Welsh folklorist • Author • Honorary Research Fellow, Amgueddfa Cymru • Antiquarian book collector • Rheibio'n Gymraeg • The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts (2023) • Represented by jonathanclowes.co.uk
folklorewales.com
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, that’s an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
The Folklore Society @folkloresociety.bsky.social Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
Cat Patience @catrionapatience.bsky.social Mostly outside looking at birds & trees.
Ecology, heritage, cultural landscapes, woodlands. Photography. Gàidhlig cuideachd.
Works at Borders Forest Trust.
Kenny Brophy @urbanprehistorian.bsky.social Professor, Archaeology, University of Glasgow, the Urban Prehistorian, and Keeper of Hookland’s Stones. Glasgow’s Archaeologist in Residence (self-appointed)
Scottish Society for Northern Studies @northernstudies.bsky.social The Scottish Society for Northern Studies (SSNS) was founded in 1968 to explore the inter-relationships between the Scandinavian, Celtic, and Scottish cultures.
https://ssns.org.uk
Dr Andrew Tibbs @andrewtibbs.bsky.social Author | Romans | Archaeologist | Heritage stuff Hon Research Fellow at Aberdeen Uni | Also RomanScotland.bsky.social
Dr Jane Draycott @handle.invalid Roman historian and archaeologist. Lecturer
@UofGlasgow. She/her. Represented by
@pew_literary, published by @HoZ_Books.
PMurtagh @pmurtagh.bsky.social Football, Archaeology (PhD), Music
Tony Pollard @tonypollard.bsky.social Prof of Conflict History & Archaeology, Uni of Glasgow. Bit of TV and the write stuff. 
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
Steve A @grungeviking.bsky.social Viking archaeologist. Lapsed photographer. Guitars. Bad jokes. Probably too grumpy for Bluesky #pusb
https://youtube.com/@graffitifoxes?si=I__M2PhxmIckzs4J
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/
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/
Jane Miller @janemiller000.bsky.social Learning Officer at Archaeology Scotland.
Gavin MacGregor @gavinmacgregor.bsky.social Archaeology Art
Dr Matt Pope @mattpope.bsky.social Archaeologist & Associate Professor in Palaeolithic Archaeology at UCL, where we run the PaPa MSc programme.
Researching Neanderthal archaeology in La Mancheland & Western Doggerland, from Boxgrove to La Cotte.
Provide Geoarch expertise to ASE.
He/Him 🏺
Eleanor Ghey @eleanorghey.bsky.social Museum archaeologist and numismatist working with Iron Age and Roman coins at the British Museum.
Dr Wendy Scott @wendreda.bsky.social Cumbrian, Museum Archaeologist, Numismatist, early Medievalist. Curator:hoards (post Roman coins), British Museum. Committee member SCBI/BNS
All views my own.
Dr Dot Boughton @metadot.bsky.social Finds & Archives Project Officer @ Greenlane Archaeology Ltd in Ulverston, Cumbria.
Loves small finds, cats, archiving and archives.... And databases/metadata😄
@dorsetflo.bsky.social @dorsetflo.bsky.social 
Kate Sumnall @katesumnall.bsky.social Loves finds, prehistory, archaeology, rivers, landscapes, museums. Curator at London Museum. All views my own.
Perry Mesney FLO @pmesneyflo.bsky.social Archaeologist, Finds Liaison Officer at @JerseyHeritage. All views are my own.
Anette Sand-Eriksen @sanderiksen.bsky.social Postdoc @SCAPES, Museum of Cultural History/University of Oslo.
Everything Late Neolithic and Bronze Age, currently looking into biases/representativity in our archaeological practices, from excavations to theoretical models and interpretations.