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 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Grace Murray @mazinggrace.bsky.social Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow @ Huntington Library, summer ‘26 | incoming Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @ Birkbeck, autumn ‘26 | researching reading and writing about practical knowledge in c16th/c17th England
🖊️ next up: plant-writing in c16th London 🌷
@twistopherrobin.bsky.social @twistopherrobin.bsky.social The word "sanctuary" keeps coming to mind. This is that place. It's not just one thing, it's many things: Eclecticity. #Beauty #Art #Photography #Jazz #Neuroscience #CharlesSandersPeirce #NationalSecurity
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Substack Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Ada Lovelace Day @adalovelaceday.bsky.social International celebration of women in science, tech, engineering & maths. Join us on Tues 8 Oct at the Royal Institution! 
Dorset Moths @dorsetmoths.bsky.social Celebrating the moths of Dorset. Reposts, moth news and occasional hints and tips from the Dorset Moths verification team.
Please submit your moth records - details at www.dorsetmoths.co.uk
Trees for Life @treesforlife.bsky.social Rewilding the Scottish Highlands. Hopeful and bold, we are committed to creating nature-rich landscapes that include and support people.
See rewilding in action @visitdundreggan.bsky.social
Ellie Collins @elleccollins.bsky.social Literature Editor at OUP. Publishing and book enthusiast. Opinions are my own.
Knepp Wilding @kneppwilding.bsky.social Rewilding pioneers, working with nature for a sustainable future.
https://knepp.co.uk/
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k. radke @kradke.bsky.social The Bluesky Years
Best Of Diaries 2023-2026
Thank you for three inspiring years of art, film, music, photography and more 🙋🏼♂️
Butterfly Conservation @savebutterflies.bsky.social The official account for UK wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation. Saving butterflies, moths and our environment. 🦋
https://butterfly-conservation.org/
Cover photo 📷: Peacock (Aglais io) - Gundula Vogal
Sara Wolfson @sjwolfson.bsky.social Early modern historian, The Open University, formerly Canterbury, who specialises in the court of Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria, queenship, gender, exile and diplomacy. Proponent of innovative teaching methodologies within the Humanities at HE Level.
Fabrizia Ratto @fabrizia-ratto.bsky.social Lecturer in Food Security,Sustainability & Biodiversity @RoyalHolloway
interested in Pollinators, Ecosystem services, sustainable agriculture and insect ecology, with a soft spot for butterflies!
English Literary Renaissance @elrjournal.bsky.social Tri-quarterly journal publishing scholarly articles and textual studies on matters English, Literary, and Renaissance (broadly construed, 1500-1700). Current issue: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/elr/current
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
David K Smith @professor-dave.bsky.social York academic, chemist, gay widower, and (now) single adoptive Dad. Science, education, politics, life. Views personal. Award-winning food writer. (He/him) 🏳️🌈
Latest Cookbook: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1739967038
John Boeren, LLM, MSc, QG 🇳🇱 @antecedentia.com Professional genealogist. Research in Netherlands and Belgium. Interest in early modern history. Member of APG and RQG. Graduate of University of Strathclyde. Scholar for New Netherland Settlers Project.
Business: https://www.antecedentia.com
The Bee @beelitmag.bsky.social A home for working-class readers and writers
https://thebeemagazine.com
Claire Malcolm @clairemalcolm.bsky.social CEO of New Writing North, proud publisher of The Bee. Literary entrepreneur and innovator. Here for truth, love and understanding.
rwhooster @rwhooster.bsky.social I like wildlife, and wildlife gardening in particular. I want to know what comes to my garden during the day and at night (moths, VC61). Amateur photographer. South-East Yorkshire, UK.
Blaire Krakowitz @blairekay.bsky.social Ph.D. candidate at Penn State University (English literature).
Writing about comic villains, performance, and adaptation. Shakespeare lady, Gothic lit enthusiast.
Romans 5:8
Randall Martin @rwfm.bsky.social Shakespearian. Ecocritic. Occasional dramaturge.
Dawna Read @riverofcrows.bsky.social Reader, Writer, Eater, Cook. She/Her. 
Laurence Bindschedler @lauren-bindsch.bsky.social Molecular plant pathologist, enjoying the little pleasures of life. And oh yes, advocate of food for all, driving force of my research.
Hes Bradley @hesbradley.bsky.social lecturer in english and creative writing at @uniofbuckingham.bsky.social
writer, community gardener,
into vampires and the moon atm
they/them
Royal Holloway, Department of Physics @rhulphysics.bsky.social The official page of Department of Physics at Royal Holloway, University of London.
Australian Academy of the Humanities @humanitiesau.bsky.social We're the national voice for cultural, creative & ethical thinking and one of Australia's five Learned Academies. We promote the study and application of the humanities. Posts by Comms team. Re-posts not endorsements.
www.humanities.org.au
Stephen Watkins @drawcansir.bsky.social Lapsing academic. Early Modern literature and theatre. Poetaster. Tenor. Ciudadano.
Book: https://tinyurl.com/55dah8yw as
Royal Holloway Sleep Lab @sleep-rhul.bsky.social The Royal Holloway, University of London Sleep Lab is co-directed by Alice Gregory and Jakke Tamminen
James Sloam @jamessloam.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London. Research on young people's political participation and turning youth voice into sustainable public policy.
James K. Tauber @jtauber.com Using computers to better understand languages, texts, and music.
Web, Python (PSF Fellow), AI/ML, DH, Corpus Linguistics, Narratology, Philology, Ancient Greek, Music Theory, Tolkien, Retro Computing, Space, FRSA
PhD candidate @dhssfau.bsky.social
Text and Language Lab @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social Official account of the Text and Language Lab led by @michamahlberg.bsky.social, part of @dhssfau.bsky.social
at @fau.de.
Madeleine Hunter, PhD @huntressleine.bsky.social Kids media researcher and critic. Vice-Chancellor's postdoctoral research fellow at RMIT University; RA with DEFI Cambridge; media reviews editor for Adaptation at OUP
World Shakespeare Congress 2026 Verona @wsc2026verona.bsky.social 12th World Shakespeare Congress, 20-26 July 2026, Verona. International Shakespeare Association. Local Committee: Skenè Research Centre @skenejournal.bsky.social. Website: https://www.wsc2026.org
School of Advanced Study, University of London @sas-news.bsky.social News and events from the UK's national centre for the support and promotion of humanities research. We monitor our profiles, more here: http://bit.ly/3q8WHYm
Dominic Dean @drdominicdean.bsky.social Lecturer in Literature at the University of Essex.
Researcher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
Timothy Holden @timothy-holden.bsky.social "You gods, look down / And from your sacred vials pour your graces / Upon my daughter's head! Tell me, mine own. / Where hast thou been preserved? where lived? how found /
Thy father's court?"
Researching Shakespeare, motion, and perception.
Sarah Bendall @sarahabendall.bsky.social 📜 Historian of Women, Material Culture & Fashion, 1500-1800 | 🧵 Recreation & Making | 📚 Author of Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury)| ✍️ Editor of Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP)| https://linktr.ee/sarahabendall
Jemma Forster @jemlf.bsky.social AHRC English PhD student at Trinity Hall, Uni of Cambridge. Researching queer Dianas (not the princess) in EM England, Spain and Italy 🌈 she/her
https://www.oocdtp.ac.uk/people/jemma-louise-forster
Dr Karin Schrader @karina42.bsky.social Independent scholar, #portrait enthusiast, book-jazz-tea-choc addict #EarlyModern #C18th #histgender #materialculture #miniature #haiku #photography
David Benedict @eggsbened.bsky.social Cultural talk and typing. And singing.
Biographer of Stephen Sondheim.
Variety, London theatre critic.
The Stage, Associate writer.
Tristram Hawkshaw in The Archers.
Somewhat gay. 
Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social All-around genius working for peace, beauty, and intelligent thought.
IRL: professor of art history. Occasionally write things about Rubens. Also Dutch art, the Bruegel family, and Elizabethan visual culture.
Reader of many novels. DC & Amsterdam.
Fidel Rodríguez Velásquez @fidelrodv.bsky.social Early modern historian | Global labor history & the Atlantic world | Archives & Digital Humanities | Pearl Worlds
Matt Berkley @mattberkley.bsky.social Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Olga Prokopis @olgaphoos.bsky.social I live and work on unceded Brayakaulung country. Disabled scholar researching Shakespeare and Richard III. Graduate researcher in history at Deakin University.
Charlotte Boyce @c19thceleb.bsky.social Associate Professor in Victorian Literature. Research interests: hunger & masculinity | food & consumption | history of celebrity. Co-I on ‘Young Women & Body Image’. Dog person. 🏴 https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/persons/charlotte-boyce
Lucy Razzall @lucyrazzall.bsky.social Collections Research at The National Archives, UK
PI, AHRC-funded project *The Many Lives of Cardboard* (2026-27)
literature, material culture, book history, textiles
views my own
Shahira Hathout, Ph.D. @shahirahathout.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Research: Posthumanism / New Materialism / Cultural Studies / Aesthetics / 18th & 19th C. (World) Literature/ Anthropocene discourses. Visiting Scholar @ Centre for Feminist Research @York University, Toronto, Canada.
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Sasha Dugdale @sashadugdale.bsky.social Poet and translator in a bad time for Lyrik
Lover of lurchers and other thieving dogs
The Strongbox, Carcanet, 2024
Bruce Topperwien @btopperwien.bsky.social Legal practitioner - health law, veterans law, administrative law. Musician. Conductor of ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble. Canberra, Australia.
Jakob Burnham @jakobburnham.bsky.social Historian of France and the Early Modern World, Indian Ocean Colonialism, Notaries, and Urban Social History in Texas.
Often professional, sometimes a silly goose ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Colin Rose @crosehistorian.bsky.social early modernist | 16th and 17thC Italy | HGIS | history of violence and justice | assoc prof @ BrockU | will do peer review | loud Canadian
Susan Klaiber @susanklaiber.bsky.social Architectural historian | Baroque, early modern & beyond
American formerly in 🇩🇪 & 🇮🇹, now 🇨🇭 | Detroit diaspora
https://susanklaiber.wordpress.com/
Emanuela Patti @emanuelapatti.bsky.social Italian Studies at the University of Edinburgh | Intermediality & DH | Research Portfolio Holder SIS | Latest Book: David Rizzio at the Scottish Court. History and myth across arts and media (EUP)
Kevin Daly @dalykevin.bsky.social Press & comms at the European University Association @eua.eu
Brussels/West Cork
Arman @armanic.bsky.social Necktop owner. Sucker for new perspectives. Interested in empirical reality, but still a naive pragmatist.
John Cobb @jcobb.coppermont.com Principal Advisor at @coppermont.com. Strategic advisory, market intelligence, and performance-based growth for founders, boards, and investors across the Americas and Lusophone Africa.
Nick @gasbirder.bsky.social In no particular order...birder, novice botanist, Gashead, art, film and book lover, husband, dad etc.
David Sefton @wallace2411.bsky.social MSc student later in life | Rookie Researcher | still learning | We don’t inherit the world from our parents - we borrow it from our kids 🌎 |#systemsthinking
Skenè Research Centre @skenejournal.bsky.social This account charts the activities of the Skenè Research Centre including Skenè. Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies (an open-access, peer-reviewed journal, https://skenejournal.skeneproject.it/index.php/JTDS) and its supplements
Christopher E Stacey @christopherstacey.bsky.social Writer, essayist.
christopherstacey.com
Emilie K. M. Murphy @emiliekmmurphy.bsky.social director @CREMS-York.bsky.social ~ advocacy & public engagement @royalhistsoc.org ~ writing on early modern religion & culture: music, language, sound, travel, women ~ reviews editor: sonancejournal.com ~ views mine ~ www.york.ac.uk/history/people/murphy/
@uonphilosophy.bsky.social @uonphilosophy.bsky.social This is the Bluesky account of the philosophy department at the University of Nottingham. We like philosophy!!
Corinna @shroomgirl.bsky.social Shrooms, plants, place-names, illicit whisky stills... currently working on the #PlaceNames of Eday, Rousay & Stronsay #Orkney
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/csva/research/place-names-of-northern-scotland.aspx
Adaptation Today @adaptationtoday.bsky.social adaptive and responsive resource for adaptation studies scholars, as well as scholars in film, media studies, literary studies, and beyond!!
Camellia B @cammy-06.bsky.social PostDoc @RHUL Geography| PhD in Environmental Anthropology@IITGN
| Decolonise(ing) RM| Climate Disaster Studies| Human-nonhuman| Sundarban local | anti caste✊
Know more about my work here- https://sites.google.com/view/camelliabiswas/about
Rebecca E. Raddatz @reraddatz.bsky.social PhD Student and Research Assistant in English Cultural and Media Studies @University of Passau | Editor @Adaptationtoday.bsky.social | Researching adaptations, intermediality, folk narratives & AI
Emily Nicholls @hamletcurrents.bsky.social millennial, itinerant, divided subject, joint-PhD student, KCL/HKU, Hamlet and Neurodiversity
Robin Bisson @robinbisson.bsky.social UK News Editor, @resprofnews.bsky.social.
Mostly #researchpolicy, #researchfunding, #highered.
British Journalism Awards finalist.
Once likened to Tintin.
Also into rivers.
Tip? robin.bisson@clarivate.com
David Abuín Eichinger @davideichinger.bsky.social I enjoy playing with family, reading science fiction and history, gardening, board games, and jazzercise. I'm a father, husband, Navy veteran, and graduate student studying Robotics at George Mason University.
Mastodon: https://scicomm.xyz/@David
Jeremy Grange @jeremygrange.bsky.social Freelance audio producer. Formerly BBC Audio Science and features producer for BBC Radio4 BBCRadio3 BBC World Service
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Horatio Clare @horatioclare.bsky.social Award-winning author, broadcaster, journalist. Next book: WE CAME BY SEA: the true story of the small boat crisis. Latest: THE RECOVERY GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH, is a Times Self-help Book of the Year. Presents Is Psychiatry Working? on BBC Sounds
Michael Egan @northernashes.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction. Sunday Times Book of the Year, Carnegie Nominee.
Jens R Hentschke @jrhentschke.bsky.social X: @jrhentschke. Chair of Latin American History and Politics, Newcastle Univ. UK; Specialisms: History of Brazil, Southern Cone and Colombia, late 18th-mid 20th cc.; SLAS President 2015-17; Chair of UK Standing Conference of LA Centres 2017-19. Own views.
Outsider Art @outsiderart.bsky.social Reduce Reuse Recycle ♻️ UPCYCLING! Temple. Shrine. Assemblage. Raw Creation! Outsider art. Art Brut. Folk Art. Visionary Art
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
Eric ⛰️🌞 @ericmeleney.bsky.social nature connoisseur,
animal lover, photographer,
experience seeker, energy explorer,
astrologist, acupuncturist, herbalist,
Chinese Medicine, coach
Also on Insta, Fb, TikTokk
Elevating health for 24 yrs
https://beacons.ai/redcranehealth
Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social Nature. Writer. Reader. Radical Rural.
Guardian Country Diary, BBC Countryfile, RSPB.
Award winning author, On Gallows Down & Ghosts of the Farm
Climate Fic Prize Judge 2025
North Wessex.
https://nicolachester.com/
https://linktr.ee/nicolachesterwriting
Dr. Sarah Joan Moran @lc-beguines.bsky.social New book: Unconventual Women in the Habsburg Low Countries, 1585–1794: Visual Culture at the Court Beguinages
https://tinyurl.com/49dbuz4w
Other publications:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8692-4321
Developmental editing:
www.SJMoranEditing.com
Mattia Corso @mcorso7.bsky.social Early modern historian | Material culture & religious studies enthusiast | Member of ERC HolyLab (https://holylab-erc.uniroma3.it/)
https://uniromatre.academia.edu/MattiaCorso
Tamara Atkin @tamarajatkin.bsky.social Medieval and early modern English literature at Queen’s College, Oxford. Mostly old books. All opinions my own. She/her
Dr Melita Thomas @melitat.bsky.social I'm an author and historian, and editor of Tudor Times. I love history, books, gardens, walking in the countryside, the sea, and interacting with interesting people on social media. Not forgetting art and cats, of course!
Devin Fitzgerald, bibliothot @devinfitz.bsky.social Old Books, Global History, at UCLA (Curator of Global Book History and the History of Printing). Once described as, "in need of etiquette classes." Queer. Poly. They/them
Renske Hoff @renskehoff.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Middle Dutch Literature, Utrecht University. History of books, religion, Bibles. 15th/16th century. Feminist. She/her. Dr. https://www.uu.nl/medewerkers/RAHoff
Miasma @itsthemiasma.eurosky.social Student of early modern Britain, folklorist, person of no rank. Reposting = commonplacing. Public Frenemy #1. Getter of mixed reviews. She.
Jean-Marie Coquard @jmcoquard.bsky.social E.S.T. Paris Saclay
History of science, mathematics, arts of thinking and technologies of the intellect, Simon Stevin and XVIth century Netherlands.
Reading a book and drinking tea right now (most likely)
Tomos Evans @tomos-evans.bsky.social Mary Seeger O’Boyle Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University https://hellenic.princeton.edu/people/tomos-evans
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Aaron Allen @mchapelproject.bsky.social Christian; Historian of work and trade; Bonnetmakers; Surgeons; Kirkwall Tailors Project; Hammermen; Baxters; Palaeography; author of Building Early Modern Edinburgh; Trying to learn Latin...
Hannah Sparwasser Soroka @hannah-historian.bsky.social PhD Candidate working 17th century intellectual history at McGill | I want to talk on your podcast/write for your publication | she/they
Anna Gupta @annagupta.bsky.social Social work professor at Royal Holloway University of London - equality, social justice, human rights. All views expressed are my own ☮️🕊️🇵🇸🍉
Julie's Bicycle @juliesbicycle.bsky.social A pioneering non-profit mobilising the arts and culture to take action on the climate, nature and justice crisis. https://juliesbicycle.org #CreativeClimateAction
Kate Shaw @kytchois.bsky.social Independent Researcher who pokes around archives & blithers about women in 16thC & 17thC. HE admin. Also do prancing around on/off stages & cameras. Views my own - except where shamelessly stolen. 
Michael Powell-Davies @mdpowelldavies.bsky.social Postdoc on non-elite writing in 17C England @ Birkbeck, University of London | PhD on Middling Culture and Maritime London, c. 1580-1640 | New writing | Crystal Palace