@catherinerosbrook.bsky.social @catherinerosbrook.bsky.social Junior Postdoctoral Fellow, Ghent University (Belgium)
Alice Hicklin @alicehicklin.bsky.social Historian of medieval Europe, currently researching trouvères through their representation in documentary culture @ MUSLIVE, KCL. Wolves fan 🐺🐺🐺 embroidery enthusiast. She/they 🏳️🌈
tess wingard @tesswingard.bsky.social assistant professor, department of history, university of rochester (she/her)
tesswingard.wordpress.com
Xavier Hélary @xhelary.bsky.social Professeur d'histoire du Moyen Âge, Sorbonne-Université
Directeur d'études, École pratique des Hautes études
Rebecca Tyson @tyguson.bsky.social PhD, Bristol University; RHS Marshall Fellow (2024-25), IHR. Research on Norman Invasion in 1066, maritime and riverine environments, 11th-century maritime connections in the North Sea world
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/rebecca-tyson
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
Stewart J. Brookes @stewartbrookes.bsky.social Cataloguing medieval manuscripts @bodleianlibs| Co-director of Models of Authority: http://www.modelsofauthority.ac.uk | working on Archetype 3.0 | F-shaped "y" is where it's at!
Len Scales.bsky.social @lenscales.bsky.social Historian of medieval Europe, especially Germany, Holy Roman Empire. Writing book about myths and memories of medieval emperors in Germany from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Katarzyna Anna Kapitan @kakapitan.bsky.social Books & texts in the digital age (www.kakapitan.com)
#JuniorProfInParis in #digitalhumanities at @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social, @psl-univ.bsky.social. Past @ox.ac.uk, @haskoliislands.bsky.social, @ucph.bsky.social
Repost≠endorsement
my opinions≠employer's
Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social Environmental historian. Professor Univ of Stavanger. Co-director Greenhouse Center for #envhum. Extinction; animal history.
Books: The Medieval Pig (2024) & Ghosts Behind Glass (2025)
https://dolly.jorgensenweb.net/
École des chartes | PSL @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social L'École, grand établissement d'enseignement supérieur, forme des conservateurs des #archives, #bibliothèques, #musées et #patrimoine. Composante de l’Université PSL.
Elena Shadrina @medievalcats.bsky.social Medieval history PhD student working on legal & economic history of Venice and the Mediterranean in the central middle ages | https://harvard.academia.edu/ElenaShadrina
Here mainly to lurk 👀
Palenik Iris @palenikiris.bsky.social Historian/Lover of Books/Film Nerd/Forever Aunt
#MaskUp #CovidIsntOver
Historikerin/Liebhaberin von Büchern/Film Enthusiastin/Ewige Tante
#MaskeSchützt #MaskeBleibtAuf #ImpfenSchützt
Judith Freedman @judithfreedman.bsky.social Tax academic, writer and editor, grandmother of 5.
Barbara Rosenwein @barbararosenwein.bsky.social Historian of emotions, still much attached to all things medieval--art, literature, feelings, charters... Recent books on anger, love, and old age. Now writing a novel about my family, from the Pale of Settlement to now.
Thomas H Kaal @thomashkaal.bsky.social Research Fellow in Medieval History at GHIL @ghilondon.bsky.social I Passionate about History, Music and Teaching I German, Londoner & Hispanist
https://www.ghil.ac.uk/team/our-team/thomas-kaal
Gabriele Passabì @gabpassabi.bsky.social Medievalist. Manuscripts enthusiast. Film addict.
Research Associate at @ghilondon.bsky.social
Research fellowships at PIMS (Toronto), SISMEL (Florence), and Trier University (Germany).
PhD | University of Cambridge
Ned Richardson-Little @historyned.bsky.social Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him.
Latest book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-democratic-republic-9781350341517/
Mark Laynesmith @marklaynesmith.bsky.social Anglican priest diocese of Oxford, Academic Dean Lambeth Research Degrees in Theology, early medieval church historian
Dr Miranda Kaufmann @drmirandakaufmann.bsky.social #Historian. Author #BlackTudors #Heiresses (out September 2025) Collaborative educator #TeachingBlackTudors
www.mirandakaufmann.com
www.linktr.ee/drmirandakaufmann
Patricia Bracewell @patbracewell.bsky.social Author of the Emma of Normandy Series: Shadow on the Crown, The Price of Blood, The Steel Beneath the Silk. Writer, reader, scholar, medievalist, traveler, gardener, occasional tennis player.
www.PatriciaBracewell.com
Alice Taylor @ajt55.bsky.social
Krisztina Ilko @drkrisztinailko.bsky.social Junior Research Fellow @queens.cam.ac.uk and Affiliated Lecturer @camhistory.bsky.social. ~> Chess & Global Middle Ages.
Jamie Wood @woodjamie.bsky.social Historian, educator and Director of Online Short Courses at Oxford Lifelong Learning. Ed tech, digital reading, active learning. Slavery, religion and education in late antiquity and early middle ages, esp. Iberian Peninsula.
Nadine Akkerman @misswalsingham.bsky.social Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
Nicolas Ruffini-Ronzani @nruffini.bsky.social Chercheur aux Archives de l'État et à l'Université de Namur | Gestionnaire de l'Agenda des médiévistes | Secrétaire de rédaction pour la revue "Le Moyen Âge".
Emilie Mineo @emineo.bsky.social Chercheuse de vieux papiers, prof d'un autre temps, migrante de l' #ESR et désormais en version cancer-free. Pratiques médiévales de l'écrit, oh oui! Actuellement @uni.lu (https://history.uni.lu/)
#archives #MoyenÂge #medievalsky #history #skystorians
Bernhard Bauer @bernhardbaver.bsky.social Associated Professor & PI of ERC CoG-project #glossit
at @universityofgraz.bsky.social Department for Digital Humanities
Member of @ya-oeaw.bsky.social
Glossing, Digital Humanities, Celtic Studies, Language Contact, Historical Linguistics
Faculty of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences @uniofexeterhass.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the Faculty of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences @exeter.ac.uk. Sharing news, events and information with communities
Ana de Oliveira Dias @ana0dias.bsky.social Researcher at Oxford, lecturer at Exeter…never a dull moment!
Visual&Intellectual culture|Manuscripts& Monasticism| Early Medieval Iberian & Continental History |
PDRA Crafting Documents project & William Golding Junior Research Fellow, Brasenose College.
Dr Shauna Roach @shaunaroach.bsky.social Medievalist. Chaucerian. Lover of pigeons. Researching ideas of Virtue in Chaucer’s Literature @ University of Bristol
Edmond Smith @edmond-smith.bsky.social Historian of globalisation, capitalism and economic cultures | Professor at The University of Manchester | Director of the Centre for Economic Cultures
Sarah Lidwell-Durnin @sarahlidwelldurnin.bsky.social Archaeology PhD candidate @ Bristol working on craniometry, Arthur Evans & the Minoans🏺💀
Archives volunteer @ Griffith Institute & Ashmolean Museum
In Oxford/from Dublin
Reading: Queen's Play, Dorothy Dunnett
Oswald's Raven @oswaldsraven.bsky.social Account of the AHRC-funded project "Liturgical and literary landscapes: the cult of St Oswald of Northumbria in the German-speaking world" run by Johanna Dale & Sarah Bowden (KCL).
www.oswaldusrex.co.uk
Tom Johnson @tomlukejohnson.bsky.social historian of fifteenth-century England | writing a book about a fishing village | https://tomjohnson.carrd.co/
Ken Grant @kgrant1073.bsky.social Lutheran (ELCA) pastor in Detroit, historian, traveler
Megan Bunce @meganbunce.bsky.social Here for early medieval history and archaeology
Sarah Fry @drsfry.bsky.social Medieval historian: a focus on charters, the 11th century, and Normandy. Working to reveal unseen histories. May also be found writing about giants. IHR Fellow @ihr.bsky.social. Book on Norman charters: routledge.com
fmadeline @fmadeline.bsky.social Histoire du Moyen Âge - Norman History Empire Plantagenêt - Paris1
Philip Schwyzer @philipschwyzer.bsky.social
@wpezemed.bsky.social @wpezemed.bsky.social
Paweł Figurski @pawel-figurski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences. Quondam Humboldt Fellow in Regensburg (2022-24), Postdoc in Trinity College, Cambridge (2018-22), and at the University of Notre Dame (2014-2017). History, manuscripts, liturgy, digital humanities.
James Doherty @jrdoherty.bsky.social | Honorary Research Fellow in History (University of Birmingham) |
Co-Editor of Midland History Journal |
Dr Agata Zielinska @aizielinska.bsky.social Finally migrated. Medievalist-emerita, currently conducting research among living people.
UCL History & LAHP PhD, 2021: Institutions & Territories of the Latin Church in Poland 1198-1357.
Prof Bob Davis @rokewood.bsky.social Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, University of Glasgow. Chair of Philosophy of Education Soc. Religion, Myth, Arts, Humanities, Music, Education, football, birds. We’ve 3 sons—‘the crow makes wing to the rooky wood’—all posts etc personal
Charlie Crouch @charliecrouch.bsky.social Medievalist | History Education | Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (she/her)
Richard Purkiss @richardpurkiss.bsky.social Early medievalist. English society, law, landscape c. 600–1100. Book in progress on c10–11 East Anglia.
Daniel Fountain @danielfountain.bsky.social Senior Lecturer & Director of Postgrad Research in Art History at University of Exeter | Writer, Researcher, Artist and Curator | Queer art and visual culture | He/They🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.danielfountain.com
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/37109-daniel-fountain
@graemeyward.bsky.social @graemeyward.bsky.social
Hugh Willmott @hugh-willmott.co.uk Senior Lecturer in archaeology @sheffielduni.bsky.social
Interested in archaeology🏺 monasteries ⛪ and the occasional cat 🐈⬛
www.sheffield.ac.uk/hpdh/people/history-staff/hugh-willmott
https://www.hugh-willmott.co.uk/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7945-7796
Kommission für bayerische Landesgeschichte (KBLG) @kblg.bsky.social Bayerische Geschichte in allen Landesteilen, Epochen, Disziplinen in europäischer Vernetzung.
Akademieinstitut der #BAdW
DS: https://badw.de/datenschutz
Peter Kidd @mssprovenance.bsky.social Oxford-based researcher of medieval manuscripts; formerly of the Bodleian and the BL; especially interested in provenance and illumination; currently preparing a catalogue of the medieval and renaissance manuscripts of University College, Oxford.
University of Exeter Archaeology and History Department @uoearchhist.bsky.social Archaeology and History department @exeter.ac.uk - posting about research, excavations, news and events
https://linktr.ee/UniofExe_ArchaeologyandHistory
@elizabethmuirtyler.bsky.social @elizabethmuirtyler.bsky.social
Dr Maddy Pelling @maddypelling.bsky.social Writer, historian and broadcaster
WRITING ON THE WALL (Profile, 2024)
AFTER DARK podcast (History Hit)
Currently writing about historical hoaxes, fake news and conspiracy theories
Regesta Imperii @regestaimperii.bsky.social Akademieprojekt Regesta Imperii
Quellen zur mittelalterlichen Reichsgeschichte und wissenschaftliche Literaturinformation
Website: http://regesta-imperii.de
John Lidwell-Durnin @johnlidwelldurnin.bsky.social Lecturer in History at Exeter. Agriculture, environment, resource extraction, and the natural world in eighteenth-century Britain. Currently developing a new project on the history of mining. New book out with OUP.
Christoph Dartmann @dartmac.bsky.social unterrichte Geschichte des Mittelalters und interessiere mich für dies und das 🌈⚧️
Le Moyen Âge. Revue d'Histoire et de Philologie @lemoyenage.bsky.social Revue franco-belge d'histoire et de philologie publiée depuis 1888. | Édité par Cairn.info @cairninfo.bsky.social | Gestion du compte par Nicolas Ruffini-Ronzani (UNamur / Archives de l'État) @nruffini.bsky.social
Dr Crystal Hollis @graffitiginger.bsky.social Historian and archaeologist. Historic graffiti specialist. London history nerd. Church crawler. Theatre. Crochet.
Katharina Mersch @katha-m.bsky.social Historian, Middle Ages
DominicSelwood @dominicselwood.bsky.social Historian ★ Author ★ Novelist ★ Barrister ★ Typography ★ Hack photography ★ Löud guitar ★ Honorary Research Fellow
University of Exeter
@cartafranca.bsky.social @cartafranca.bsky.social Illuminierte Urkunden des Mittelalters
Buchmalerei
https://cartafranca.hypotheses.org/
https://www.monasterium.net/mom/IlluminierteUrkundenFrankreich/collection
Dr Stuart McKie @bigfridge224.bsky.social Teaching Roman history, researching Roman magic and trying not to accidentally summon demons. Forever DM, Dad and Catholic.
Jessie Childs @jessiechilds.bsky.social Writer. Historian. Books:
The Siege of Loyalty House
God’s Traitors
Henry VIII’s Last Victim
Reviews for the Times and LRB
jessiechilds.co.uk
IG @jessiechildshistorian
Julia Walworth @juliawalworth.bsky.social Medievalist, book and library historian, lover of all libraries, Fellow Librarian at Merton College Oxford
Ben Phillips @benphillips1989.bsky.social Historian (of Russia, at Exeter). Didn't really want another social account but susceptible to peer pressure, so here I am.
Bernhard Kitzinger @oidaweissamo.bsky.social Antiquar und Buchhändler, gerüchtehalber auch Weirdo
Cordelia Beattie @cordeliabeattie.bsky.social Professor of History, with particular focus on women in England c.1300-1700. Was PI on AHRC-funded Alice Thornton’s Books project, 2021-25. https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/people/cbeattie/
Gordon McKelvie @gordonmckelvie.bsky.social Medieval Historian and UCU branch officer. Senior lecturer at Winchester University. Research on popular protest, political culture, warfare, rumour/conspiracy theories in England and Scotland, c.1300-1600. Views also on union stuff and politics
Istituto Storico Germanico | German Historical Institute Rome @dhiroma.bsky.social transnational and transregional history | music history | research library | Italy | Mediterranean | Global south | medieval studies | early modern studies | contemporary history | musicology | digital humanities | fellowships & grants
Jane Kershaw @jk-viking.bsky.social Gad Rausing Assoc Prof. of Viking-Age Archaeology, Oxford
Lucas McMahon @chrysoboullon.bsky.social PhD Princeton. The logic and logistics of empire. Foreign affairs, information security, and digital spatial history. Long Roman Empire, sometimes even the Komnenoi. British Academy International Postdoctoral Fellow @ University of Exeter. 🇨🇦
Rebecca Pinner @drrebeccapinner.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Medieval Literature. Currently researching saints, water & landscapes esp the Fens. Often up a hill. She/her.
@formlitchart.bsky.social @formlitchart.bsky.social Hamburger Langzeitprojekt zur Edition frühmittelalterlicher Mustertexte: Formulae – Litterae – Chartae
www.formulae.uni-hamburg.de
Michel Summer @leafandstream.bsky.social Medievalist at Heidelberg University.
'We were born in a dark age out of due time (for us). But there is this comfort: otherwise we should not know, or so much love, what we do love.' - J. R. R. Tolkien (1943)
Jacqueline Hylkema @jacquelinehylkema.bsky.social Cultural historian & Senior Scaliger Fellow at Leiden University-UBL / forgery hunter / building a Special Collection of Dutch fakes and forgeries (1550-1800) / https://t.co/2KlsYMOSCL
@sgensicke.bsky.social @sgensicke.bsky.social Medievalist: charters and digital methods
Michael Lewis @tostig1066.bsky.social archaeologist, medievalist, longbow archer and virtual cricketer, something to do with PAS… and uni Reading & Helsinki
Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social Catholic theologian, M.Div. Theology Department at DePaul College Prep, Chronicler of all things Catholic. Pope Leo XIV. Vatican analyst.
Bruno Lemesle @brlemesle.bsky.social Historien médiéviste
https://artehis-cnrs.academia.edu/BrunoLemesle
https://artehis.ube.fr/membres/lemesle-bruno/
Andrew Riggsby @antiquethought.bsky.social Ancient Historian/Classicist. IT/Cognition/Law. | Fellow @GuggFellows.bsky.social and American Academy in Rome | Never, ever speak for my employer | Also cooking @foodoriented.bsky.social
John Ma 🇺🇦 @nakhthor.bsky.social Chinese-American anc historian, Columbia. Antiochos III & the Cities of W Asia Minor (1999), Statues & Cities (2013), Aršāma and his World (2020, co-ed), Polis: A New History (2024). Guggenheim Fellow.
History Today @historytoday.com 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆. Try 3 issues for £5 at http://historytoday.com/subscribe
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Cat Spencer @catjarman.bsky.social
@laurajcleaver.bsky.social @laurajcleaver.bsky.social
Χοδαδαδίος Ρεζαχανίδης, PhD, KRT, Duc de Téhéran @sasanianshah.bsky.social Brown Viking. Historian, late antique Central & W. Asia, Sasanians, Byzantines, Scandinavia, Rus’. BD fan, Globe Trotter, Kensington Communist, flâneur, in love w London, Tehran, Athens, & Vienna. Have laptop, will write.
International Medieval Congress Leeds @imc-leeds.bsky.social Welcoming the world's researchers to share ideas in Medieval Studies at @UniversityofLeeds.bsky.social. Communities, 5-8 July 2027.
https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk
Maya Soifer Irish @msoiferirish.bsky.social History professor at Rice University. Russian-Jewish American, "rootless cosmopolitan." I study medieval Iberia and its history of religious coexistence and confrontation. I love cats, nature, art, historical fiction, travel, and classical music. 📚🖼️🌊🎼🌸🐈
Vincent Debiais @vincentdebiais.bsky.social Medievalist at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris.
Visual culture of the Middle Ages, anthropology of images, medieval art history, epigraphy, silence.
Writes at https://devisu.hypotheses.org/
Mark Thakkar @brunellus.com Medieval Latinist · Postdoc in the History of Maths, Logic and Philosophy, working on Cardano, the impossible and the medievals: https://i2erc.wordpress.com
Bonnie Effros @historianofarch.bsky.social historian of archaeology, recovering early medievalist, newly implanted Vancouver academic, immigrant and granddaughter of immigrants, she/her, views my own
Helen Carr @helencarr.bsky.social Times and Sunday Times best-selling author
Medieval Historian
Mother of Doggos
SCEPTRED ISLE: A NEW HISTORY OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY OUT MAY 2025 (Hutchinson Heinemann, Penguin Random House)
Dr Sam Leggett @samleggs22.bsky.social Lecturer in Biomolecular & Medieval Archaeology at Edinburgh Uni - data viz & R enthusiast (she/her)
Erik Kwakkel @erikkwakkel.bsky.social Professor of Book History at UBC School of Information, Vancouver. Into medieval manuscripts. He/his. Blog: https://medievalbooks.nl. Writing a book on ads by medieval scribes.
“There is more to life than medieval books, but it's a good place to start.”
Emilia Jamroziak @emijami.bsky.social Medieval Studies, monasticism, East Central Europe and historiography. Here in private capacity. Co ma wisieć nie utonie.
Dr Elena (Ellie) Woodacre @ewoodacre.bsky.social Royal Studies scholar, interested in monarchy (particularly queens!) in all periods and places. Always spinning a few too many plates for my own good, and admit to having a soft spot for a good G&T