Olivia Langford @emwombstuff.bsky.social AHRC Midlands4Cities PhD student at The University of Birmingham, studying Shakespeareβs non-English mothers. Auntie and dog mom.
Michael Brown @spacearoundthepoem.bsky.social Overton Prize Winner and Northern Writers Award Recipient
Health Humanities Research Group @healthhumslboro.bsky.social Health Humanities is an interdisciplinary research group in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Loughborough University. Posts by @hannahpalmer.bsky.social
Dr Hannah Victoria Palmer @hannahpalmer.bsky.social Working on abortion, maternal histories, & womenβs health in 19&20c Britain. Interests include histmed & surgery, obs and gynae, lived experience, & women's writing. Also posting on @healthhumslboro.bsky.social π«π¦π§ββοΈ
Loughborough English @lboroenglish.bsky.social We are the Department of English in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Loughborough University. We are a top 10 department with excellent teaching and world-leading research. More information here: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/english/
Extraordinary Stories of Britain Podcast @storiesofbritain.bsky.social Fun and informative award-nominated history podcast. Listen at www.storiesofbritain.com
Loughborough University PR @lboropr.bsky.social News and updates from the Loughborough University PR team
Dr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social PhD brain and genomic scientist. Ocean junkie. Computer wrangler. Open data believer. Geek. Punk. Not that kind of doctor. Views only my own. She/her
Katherine Butler @ka-butler.bsky.social Cultural historian (early modern); musicologist; early music; catch-singing; handbell-ringing; cats; GirlguidingUK 
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers @stationerscomms.bsky.social City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
ChloΓ« Houston @chloehouston.bsky.social Joint Head of the Department of English Literature at the University of Reading & one half of Frances Wise.
https://linktr.ee/frances_wise_author
Cambridge Workshop for the Early Modern Period @emgscam.bsky.social Postgraduate workshop for all studies into the early modern world (c. 1450-1800) at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.
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/
Dr Leona Watson (formerly Skelton) @infrastructuregeek.bsky.social Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Editor in Chief, Environment and History. Environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Authored Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain
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
Department of History - Western University @westernuhistory.bsky.social Department of History, Western University, Lawson Hall 2201, London, Ontario, Canada #westernu #purpleandproud #ldnont
@westernupubhist #Masters #PhD π history.uwo.ca
history-inquiries@uwo.ca
Rebecca Pinner @drrebeccapinner.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Medieval Literature. Currently researching saints, water & landscapes esp the Fens. Often up a hill. She/her.
Stuart Rudge @stuartrudge.bsky.social #historicalfiction author of the Legend of the Cid series. Doting father and proud Teessider.
Dr Sarah Marie Graye, Author @sarahmariegraye.bsky.social She/Her. Lesbian/Queer. Neurodivergent/ADHD. Chronic illness. Was @sarahmariegraye on Twitter.
Author of *The Butterfly Effect* books.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07G68B5QB
Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World @sleepingwelluom.bsky.social A Wellcome Trust funded project at the University of Manchester exploring an environmental approach to the history of sleep care.
https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-well/ 
Dr Chris Higgins @drchrishiggins.bsky.social Head of History; Kent History Teacher of the Year; PhD (Birkbeck, London); research interests, early modern female mobility & Countess of Arundel
βWide Wandring Weemenβ database: https://travellers.thedevroom.co.uk/
Sophy Boyle @wyvernandstar.bsky.social πππΎπππππΏ ππ πΎπππππππΌππ
Future Lidos @future-lidos.bsky.social Lido project leaders pooling resources to bring the joy of outdoor pool swimming to more communities across the UK & Ireland | DM to join.
www.futurelidos.org
Alison Moore @a1isonmoore.bsky.social Gardens Writer for Cheshire Life Magazine, often to be found taking my camera for a wander around the glorious gardens of Cheshire.
#Gardens #Gardening #Wildlife #Photography #GardenMediaGuild
Dr. Kay Daly, she/her ππ @kaydaly.bsky.social #Earlymodern nerd. Hired pen. Curator of hipsters. Snapper-up of unconsidered trifles. #Tudor? Sure. #Jacobean? SIGN ME UP.
Coming Spring 2027, "Wilton House," a novel of Lady #MaryWroth. @regalhouse.bsky.social. Stay tuned! https://www.kaydalywriter.com
Helen Turner @helenturnermi.bsky.social Championing the research and innovation strengths of the Midlands as Director of Midlands Innovation - a collaboration between eight universities (Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham & Warwick).
Dr Joan Passey @joanpassey.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English / Gothic / queer ecologies / coasts and seascapes / Shirley Jackson
Dr Anne-Marie Beller FRHistS @braddonite.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Victorian Lit and Culture at Loughborough Uni. Mental health in the 19th century; Victorian asylums; sensation and gothic fiction; Neo-Victorian-dabbler; dog-parent; Dahl-maker. (She/Her)
Hannah Thomasy @hannahthomasy.bsky.social Science journalist & biology nerd. β€οΈπ§ͺ Be the best weirdo you can be.
Abi Mills @abigailmills.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at Loughborough University. Researching 20th and 21st century watery weirdness ππ
Digital Research Academy @digiresacademy.bsky.social Quality Training for Quality Research (https://digital-research.academy/)
Community of expert trainers, who deliver custom trainings in #OpenScience, #DataLiteracy, and #RSE
Account is maintained by @joyceykao.bsky.social and @heidiseibold.bsky.social
Heather Thornton @drhdt.bsky.social Wife, mom, historian, cat lover, bookworm, Anglophile, traveler, always needing a proper cup of tea
17th century, Stuart and church history
Daniel Majerowicz @dmajer347.bsky.social PhD student at UCR studying Early America/Early Modern Empires. Interests in intellectual history, secularization, religious and political thought.
Go O's
Infinite Women @infinite-women.com Allison Tyra: Creator of a database of 10,000+ women's biographies, author of Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work and The View from the Hill (infinite-women.com/books), cat lady, AuDHD. She/her
www.infinite-women.com
Leanne McCormick @leannemccormick.bsky.social Professor of Modern History, Ulster University. Co-chair Truth Recovery Independent Panel. Bad Bridget Project | Queer NI.
Emma Smith @oldfortunatus.bsky.social Professor of Shakespeare Studies, University of Oxford
Lisa Climie-Somers @lisaclimieofficial.bsky.social Website https://lisaclimie.co.uk
PhD Researcher & creative writer Loughborough University. Writing a blend of memoir and historical fiction. I have an MA from UEA in Biography and Creative Non-Fiction. I have a Bedlington Terrier called Smudge πβοΈπ§ββοΈ- D David Shaw @davidshaw41.bsky.social Book historian, active in the Bibliographical Society, lives in Canterbury (UK), plays early music wind instruments
Prof Dan Parsons @bedforms.bsky.social Dad to 3 & husband to @ParsnipsParsons π Pro-Vice Chancellor @LboroUniversity. Prof Geosciences: floods, sediments, plastics, sustainable energy & net zero π
John Harrison @drjwharrison.bsky.social Urban and Regional Geographer @ Geography & Environment, Loughborough University | Associate Director - Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Research Network | Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Regional Studies | Regional Studies Association Board Member
Saul Albert @saulalbert.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Science/Social Psychology at the Dept. of Communication and Media @lborouniversity: aesthetics, phil sci, ethnomethodology, conversation analysis, art, technology.
Also on:
https://mastodon.social/@saulalbert
Wim Van Mierlo @wvmierlo.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/wimvanmierlo
Senior Lecturer in English at Loughborough University with 'an air of cranky scholarship about him'
Author of James Joyce and Cultural Genetics: The Joycean Genome (Bloomsbury)
Documentary and Heritage Photographer
That Juliet @superjules84.bsky.social I do a lot of things. Pro: Law. (Very) Amateur: DJ, Podcaster @chartlifepod Radio Host, Quizzer. she/her π³οΈβπ person π³οΈββ§οΈ ally. Very much my own views.
Tracy King @tracyking.bsky.social Author, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence.
Books:
Learning To Think (Penguin)
The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins)
Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
Cat Treadwell @druidcat.bsky.social Author, reviewer, pagan priest and crazy lady from the Midlands, UK. Also yarn, cats and border collies π
https://linktr.ee/CatTreadwell
Jenny M @abbyaug.bsky.social Retired primary school teacher. Interested in reading, walking, running, skiing, photography, history, gardening, knitting and education. Loving being a grandmother. Hope to return to EU one day.
Caitlin Davies @caitlindavies.bsky.social Writer, #BadGirls, #QueensoftheUnderworld, #PrivateInquiries, historian, swimmer, jumble lover. Thanet, Kent. Rep by Robert Kirby, United Agents. https://www.caitlindavies.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/seasidedetective
Julie Park @juliepark.bsky.social Paterno Family Librarian for Literature & Professor of English at Penn State | Editor, Penn State Series in the History of the Book, PSU Press | My Dark Room 2023 @uchicagopress
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo192110828.html
Mark Allen @markallen23.bsky.social PhD in history from Cambridge University. Examined coexistence & religio-political crises in early Stuart London through a case study of the Catholic queen's & embassy chapels.
https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.117058
https://doi.org/10.1017/bch.2022.21
Celeste McNamara @celestemcnamara.bsky.social Historian @ Dublin City University. Author of The Bishopβs Burden (Catholic UP). Currently working on the policing of illicit sexuality in 18th century Venice. For more see www.celestemcnamara.com. 
Elizabeth Tingle @profliztingle.bsky.social Professor Emerita of History, DMU, Leicester UK
Works on Early modern European religious belief and practice; church art and archaeology; landscapes and heritage.
Amateur nature lover. Tortoise fan.
Agata Paluch @agpal.bsky.social Professor of Jewish Studies in the Premodern Era, University of Cologne | early modern Central-Eastern Europe - Jewish history & book cultures - kabbalah & Jewish knowledge | neurodivergent | views my own
Dr. Mary Beth Fraser Connolly @mbfconnolly.bsky.social Historian, sometime adjunct, and currently Continuing Lecturer of History & Concurrent Enrollment Liaison for History at Purdue University Northwest
Ana Saez-Hidalgo @shnuska.bsky.social Universidad de Valladolid Β€ Late medieval & early modern cultural exchanges Β€ Anglo-Spanish Β€ books and libraries Β€ manuscript and print culture Β€ book use and annotation Β€ Early modern English Catholics Β€ Material texts
Jane Whittle @jwhittle.bsky.social Professor of economic and social history at Exeter University. Research on work, gender, households, material culture, rural economy and more. Mostly England 1300-1750. 
Hannah Barker @historyhannahb.bsky.social Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. ποΈ
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.
Dr Katie McKeogh @drklmckeogh.bsky.social Historian of religion, culture, books, music | Postdoc KCL @DORMEME16 on music books | Early Modern Catholics | Sir Thomas Tresham | Antiquarianism | Soprano | Anglican | Anti-semitism not tolerated
Madeline McMahon @madmcmahon.bsky.social Historian, bibliophile, early modernist.
Assistant Prof in History @ UT Austin (I donβt speak for my employer)
Alex Wingate @bibliowingate.bsky.social Rare Books Librarian at UofArizona. PhD candidate in Info Science. #BookHistory of early modern Navarre (bookselling/private libraries), #DH, #DHmakes, libraries, rare books. Senior Bibliography Editor for Chymistry of Isaac Newton. Opinions are my own.
Celine Camps @celinecamps.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate | History of Early Modern Science & Technology, Art & Material Culture | Columbia University, NYC |πMunich
https://tinyurl.com/4ynbth3x
Screws π© & the assemblage of objects of art & science in the early modern German-speaking lands
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Bridget Heal @bheal.bsky.social Early modern German history. Currently the Thirty Years War. And cats. https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/people/bmh6
Lizzy Williamson @lizzywilliamson.bsky.social Early Modern Literature and Digital Humanities. Keen on C16th letters & archives and their digital manifestations. Author of Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture. https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/26759-elizabeth-williamson/
Christa Lundberg @christalund.bsky.social Historian of early modern teachers, theologians, editors, and plagiarists. Assistant professor at Lund University & Pro Futura fellow at the Swedish Collegium of Advanced Study.
Olivia Smith @oliviasmith.bsky.social Early modernist. Thinking with literature and science about natural history, big emotions, cognition. I like working in archives, or do I mean hiding?
Anna-Lujz Gilbert @annalujz.bsky.social book history | digital humanities | early modern
Sam Brown @samuscript.bsky.social PhDing at UCL on Arabic in England pre-1635. Northerner. Sometime documentary producer. Human π¦ perch.
www.lifeandotherstories.co.uk
Brian Cowan @briancowan.bsky.social Historian etc
Vanessa Braganza @vanessabraganza.bsky.social 'The real Robert Langdon' | writer βοΈ | historical detectiveπ | future civil rights lawyer βοΈ | π THE SECRET-SEEKERS: A BOOK DETECTIVE'S QUEST out from HarperOne January 2027 | PhD @harvard, JD @columbialaw
Susan Wabuda @susanwabuda.bsky.social Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
Pete Langman @elegantfowl.bsky.social Writer, editor, historian, cricketer and Parkinsonian. YOPD, OED, PhD. Co-author of Spycraft. petelangman.com
Lance Racey (aka CranesfootLance) @cranesfootlance.bsky.social Family historian & genealogist. Wrestles with history. IHGS Student. Background in HR, Wellbeing, Disability, Mentoring & FE. Europhile. Father, son & cousin. Researching New, Cammish, Atkinson, Martin, Gale, Higginbotham and Unknown. Racey by name....
Eureka Henrich @eurekahenrich.bsky.social Historian interested in all things 'm' (migration, museums, memory, material culture, medicine) and a few others too. Currently writing a history of migration and health in postwar Australia. https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/dr-eureka-henrich
maryanneyarde.bsky.social πππ @maryanneyarde.bsky.social π Yarde Book Promotions β Helping authors shine since 2015! Spotlighting thrilling reads, captivating fiction, and must-read books. Reviews, blog tours, features & promo support. #BookPromo #MustRead #BookCommunity
https://maryanneyarde.blogspot.com
Rosalyn Sklar @rsklar.bsky.social PhD βHealing Women: Early modern women as healers in their own texts, practices and representationsβ. AHRC Techne / Uni of Brighton / ShakespeareBT
Timothy Burke @timothyburke.bsky.social Professor of History at Swarthmore College. Writes at timothyburke.substack.com, continuing from his old blog Easily Distracted. Remembers when there was no Internet, and stays up late because someone is wrong on it. 
Historian Around Town @kellyms.bsky.social Everything I know about pop culture is 350 years out of date. She/her
MagdalΓ©na JΓ‘noΕ‘ΓkovΓ‘ @magdalenaj.bsky.social Early Modernist | Jewish History | History of Medicine and Health
Assistant Professor | University of Amsterdam
Sandrine Parageau @sparageau.bsky.social Professor of Early Modern British History @sorbonne-universite.fr @lettres-sorbonne.bsky.social
Author of The Paradoxes of Ignorance (2023) @stanfordpress.bsky.social
Director of @hdeasorbonne.bsky.social
Dr Sarah Henshaw @hennymiddle.bsky.social GP trainer. Shropshire lass. Mamma. Golden retriever owner. Optimist. Sings a bit. Grower of tomatoes. Loves a quick crossword.
Lisa Hinton @lisahinton.bsky.social Social Scientist. Researches womenβs & maternal health. Uses health experiences to improve care.
Associate Professor, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford University
Roopa Pandya @roopapandya.bsky.social BBK 25. Birkbeck College, University of London Bachelorβs Degree in English.
Masters Swimmer-Camden Swiss Cottage Swimming Club/ The 1st British Indian Swimmer- 1992 ππ½ββοΈπ₯! 2nd Dan Shotokan Karate Black Belt in March 1994 IASK
Alice Jamie Humphreys @tavicuronium.bsky.social #Anaesthetist, medical educator and pEEG enthusiast. Aviator, proud Salopian and adopted Devonian, mother of one and wife of a pink-haired lady. she/her/hers π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ¬π§πͺπΊ #MedSky #AnSky
Amanda Gwinnup, PhD (she/her) @ww1nursehistorian.bsky.social Independent researcher~ Identity and Disability in British FWW nurses. Archives assistant. Likes to bang on the drums https://www.reclusehistorian.com/
David M. Luebke @davidmluebke.bsky.social Historian of the Reformation, early modern world, social movements, uprisings. Helped create the permanent exhibition at Holocaust Museum in DC, ages ago. Union activist. Amateur cook and photographer. Opinions are my own, RT β endorsement. πππππππ«ππ«π§π«π₯
Paulina Kewes @paulinakewes.bsky.social Prof. of English Literature, Jesus College, Univ. of Oxford.
E-m British & European literature, history, & political thought; succession; parliamentary culture & Indigenous assemblies.
Pole in GB; pro-Ukraine; contra anti-Semitism. All views mine alone.
Anna-Luna Post @annalunapost.bsky.social Researcher @ Universiteit Leiden β’ Early Modern History of Science, the Environment, Capitalism β’ Book: Galileo's Fame https://upittpress.org/books/9780822948599/ β’ My dogβs name is Freddy
Gaby Mahlberg @thehistorywoman.bsky.social Historian, journalist, utopian. Based in London & Berlin. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at Newcastle University, UK.
Michael P. Breen @mpbreen21.bsky.social Historian of early modern French law & society at Reed College. Prattles on about history, dogs, politics, soccer, & hoops. H-France Editor-in-Chief (www.h-france.net)
Leonie Hannan @leoniehannan.bsky.social Teaches History/Public History at Queen's University Belfast. 18thC, gender and material culture.
Author of open access: A Culture of Curiosity: Science in the eighteenth-century home https://www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781526153050/9781526153050.xml
Melissa N. Morris @ookwow.bsky.social Historian of the 17th C. Americas: environment, plants, failed colonies, maps and more. Lover of travel, languages, stationery, and dresses. Wyoming isn't real unless you want to come visit me. 
Tryntje Helfferich @tryntje.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, Ohio State Lima; Early Modern Europe; Thirty Years War; Reformation; Religion & War; Gardening; Travel. Alaskan at heart.
BΓ©la Vilmos Mihalik @mbeco84.bsky.social Early modern church and social history of Hungary and Transylvania, especially parish politics, popular sociability and late Catholic confessionalization. And everything with genealogy and family history π
π‘ Budapest, Hungary
β€οΈ Vienna, Austria
Erin Rowe @erinkathleenrowe.bsky.social Professor of EM Spain at Johns Hopkins; Author, Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism, all saints all the time, vice dean, climber, hiker, baker, militantly frivolous
Emily Price @dremilyprice.bsky.social Early modern historian looking at travel, hospitality, and interfaith conversations held over shared meals. Leverhulme ECF at Newcastle. Kitsch aficionado, ruin-bibber, immigrant. She/her.
Richard Ansell @richardjansell.bsky.social Historian of 17th- and 18th-century travel at Birkbeck, working on servants and other non-elite travellers.