Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) @csmc-hamburg.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary research on written artefacts – from all periods and regions of the world @uni-hamburg.de. Home to the Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts. https://www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/
Daniel Hutchinson @dhutchinson.bsky.social Historian and digital humanist. Researches WWII, exploring historical applications of AI. http://danielhutchinson.org
Camille Roux @camilleroux.com Développeur • Directeur général et fondateur de @humancoders.com • Art: @art.camilleroux.com • il/lui he/him
Dr. Katharine Landers @katharinelanders.bsky.social Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Illinois State University | Researching the politics of dress in 17th c. women's writing | she/her
Laura Gisseleire @lgisseleire.bsky.social PhD candidate @ University of Kent with Knowledge Orders before Modernity
(formerly) Medieval Studies @ Birkbeck 🦉
mortuary rolls, commemoration, gender & monastic culture, manuscripts galore.
Zeyyat Bandeoğlu @zeyyatbandeoglu.bsky.social Academic in Security Studies | PhD in National and International Security Strategies (Turkish War Colleges) | MA in European Studies (UBC) | BA in Public Administration (Istanbul University, Turkey) | Diyarbakır native & Galatasaray Fan.
Adam Sawyer @adamjst.bsky.social I work with data at Relevant Research. I post about migration and sports.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Americas, Earth
Arsenal + Nuggets + Avs + Rockies + Summit
I helped build DetentionReports.com
https://adamjsawyer.com/about
he/him
Margot Waldman @bbeatrix.bsky.social English PhD at Rutgers, studying transness on the early modern English stage. Plus I work on comics, pulp, superheroes, whatever. Sometimes a freelance writing person. She/her.
Trans rights are human rights.
She/her. Trans rights are human rights.
Leon Jackson @drleonj.bsky.social Professor @ USC. I write about African American life in early national and antebellum Boston.
My posts are my own opinions and do not reflect those of my employer.
John Russell @johnruss28.bsky.social Associate librarian at Penn State, associate director of the Center for Virtual/Material Studies
Julianna Bratt @bjulianna.bsky.social Paleographer & family historian interested in early modern England, book binding & book history, and nice people fleeing twitter. MA student in archives & records management, distance learning through Aberystwyth University.
Richard Ansell @richardjansell.bsky.social Historian of 17th- and 18th-century travel at Birkbeck, working on servants and other non-elite travellers.
Esther Kearney @estherkearney.bsky.social PhD researcher on Lucy Hutchinson at the University of Nottingham│Editorial Assistant for Women's Writing.
https://earlymodernnetwork.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/the-sculpted-or-the-sculptor-lucy-hutchinsons-the-life-of-john-hutchinson-and-ovids-pygmalion/
Dr Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull (He/They) 🏳️🌈 @benwt.bsky.social Literary Historian. Working on Women's Writing, Book History, Material Culture, Dig Hums, Race, & Heritage.
Senior RA and PI, 'The Remarkable History of Barley Wood' @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
RA, 'Inclusive Histories', @royalholloway.bsky.social
Dr Anna Graham @annagraham.bsky.social Early Modernist | Ageing Women's Writing
Gene Matanky @edmatanky.bsky.social 🎓 Post-doc @Harvard & @HebrewU ● 📜 Early Modern History | Jewish Mysticism | #BookHistory | #ManuscriptStudies ● 🔍 Professional hunter of watermarks, messy marginalia & and the ghosts people leave behind ● ✨ Collecting human traces, one book at a time.
MORPHSS @morphss.bsky.social Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences.
Research project funded by AHRC, Wellcome Trust & Research England.
Co-delivered by Cambridge, Sheffield, Coventry & Southampton universities.
https://morphss.hcommons.org/
The Rosenbach Museum & Library @rosenbachmuseum.bsky.social The Rosenbach Museum & Library is a community that engages with and celebrates the art of the written word using our collection of rare books and manuscripts. Learn more at rosenbach.org.
@uniofgalwaycasscs.bsky.social @uniofgalwaycasscs.bsky.social
Silicon Republic @siliconrepublic.bsky.social Sci-tech news and views since 2001. Voted Ireland's best science & technology website 7 times. News and deep-dives on tech, life science and innovation.
https://www.siliconrepublic.com
DigiTS @digitsut.bsky.social Center for Digital Text Scholarship (DigiTS) is an interdisciplinary research centre operating at the University of Tartu, Estonia. DigiTS is funded by the European Union and headed by ERA Chair Prof. Maciej Eder.
digits.ut.ee / LinkedIn: utartu-digits
Department of Global Humanities @suffolkglobal.bsky.social Welcome to the official profile of the Department of Global Humanities at Suffolk University, in the heart of Boston. We are an interdisciplinary and international department offering a wide variety of majors, minors, and programs.
Finch Collins @finchinthestacks.bsky.social PGR at the Uni of Manchester, hosted at Chetham’s Library | libraries and data, early modern books and bodies | posts my own
@manuscriptscurator.bsky.social @manuscriptscurator.bsky.social
DARIAH-IE @dariahie.bsky.social Enhancing and supporting an ecosystem for digitally enabled research, teaching and practice across the Arts and Humanities in Ireland within the pan-European DARIAH infrastructure. Funded by Research Ireland.
Gerard Hynes @gerardhynes.com Daidí.
Irish.
Big old nerd.
Expect programming, Fantasy, TTRPGs, and flailing attempts at parenting.
Labhair Gaeilge liom
he/him sé/é
Book Culture & Archive Records @earlybookarch.bsky.social Early books & documents▪️The common history of Spain, the British Isles, and the US through Spanish special collections▪️Profile ©Szépmûvészeti Múzeum.
Heather Wolfe @heatherwolfe.bsky.social
Owen Maresh @graveolens.bsky.social Mathematics Sorceror (sensory alchemist) at the Arctangent Transpetroglyphics Algra Laboratory (ATAL), I transflarnx mathematics into living rainbows. http://owen.maresh.info https://github.com/graveolensa,
Psoepbe-Tlaxtlal; (an undreamt splendour?)
Troy Tassier @troytassier.bsky.social Public health, health equity, economic inequality, complex systems, social networks
Economist at Fordham
Author: The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal Society Fails Us during Outbreaks (JHU Press)
Book webpage: troytassier.com
Complexity Cat 🐱 @amahury.bsky.social Exciting stuff on complexity, theoretical biology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, neuroscience and their intersections.
#complexitycat
complexitycat.org
Ben Doyle @bendoyle.bsky.social Senior Publisher for Literary Studies, STS, Digital Cultures and Medical/Health Humanities at Bloomsbury Academic. All long-winded, rambling views are my own.
Erik Weis @erikweis.bsky.social Ph.D. student at the Network Science Institute || complex systems, network science, statistical inference, and policy interventions
@barabasi.bsky.social @barabasi.bsky.social
Neil Younger @neilayounger.bsky.social Historian of early modern England at the Open University. Convenor of the IHR Tudor & Stuart Seminar. Live-tweeting the reign of Elizabeth I. New(ish) book on Sir Christopher Hatton: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526159496/
De Gruyter Brill Medieval & Early Modern Studies @dgb-mem.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Medieval and Early Modern Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Cat Evans @crevans.bsky.social Early modernist working on women's writing & philosophy @cultphil.bsky.social
Interested in books, beads, birds and baking.
Linked Early Modern Drama Online @lemdo-uvic.bsky.social Expanding the canon of teachable and performable early modern plays, one open-access digital edition at a time. In partnership with UVic, DRE, NISE, MoMS, QME, and DSMP. lemdo.uvic.ca/lemdo
Early Modern Circle @earlymoderncircle.bsky.social Account for the Early Modern Circle at the University of Melbourne ✨
https://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ancient-medieval-and-early-modern-studies/seminars-reading-groups/early-modern-circle
(acct run by@paigedonaghy.bsky.social)
AutumnBreezeHaiku @autumntreeshaiku.bsky.social I love to read.
Emanuela Vai @emanuelavai.bsky.social Renaissance/Early Modern Historian: Musical Instruments, Space, Sound and the Senses | Head @batecollection.bsky.social Head of Research(Hums) Fellow @Worcester College @ox.ac.uk | Digital Humanities & Sensory Heritage @torchoxford.bsky.social (FRHS,FHEA)
Meghan Kern @meghankern.bsky.social Early Modernist, postdoc with @stemma.bsky.social, manuscripts, poetry, transmission
Marsh's Library @marshslibrary.bsky.social Beautiful library of the early Enlightenment in central Dublin. Opened in 1707; still welcoming visitors, tourists and scholars.
Registered Charity RCN 20000752
Jamie Robinson @rylandsesoterica.bsky.social Manager of the Rylands Heritage Imaging Lab
Multispectral | Photometric Stereo | 3D | Heritage Imaging
@thejohnrylands.bsky.social University of Manchester
Courtney Taylor @courtgt.bsky.social PhD student Mayfield Lab, UniMelb. Community ecology, spatial stuff, networks and lots of small plants.
Organiser @pop-bio.bsky.social
she/her
Bukyoung Jhun @bukyoungjhun.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher working on inferential network science in @invcomplexity.skewed.de at IT:U Austria
Visiting researcher at Central European University
PhD in Physics from Seoul National University
https://bukyoungjhun.github.io/
Jen Bolmarcich @jbolmarcich.bsky.social
André Canhoto Costa @andrecanhotocosta.bsky.social
Ryan Randall @ryanpatrickrandall.com A better world is possible, together.
Instructional design, humanities/Cultural Studies, pedagogy, open ed (OER/OA), library work, accessibility, ADHD.
https://www.ryanpatrickrandall.com/
https://hcommons.social/@ryanrandall
sudhang @sudhang.bsky.social Computational Social Systems Masters Student at the TU Graz +
Senior Software Engineer in the industry
Andy Kesson @andykesson.bsky.social Research, performance, history, creativity, wrestling and a lot of bears.
Kate Simpson @kilmun.bsky.social Programme Convenor MSc Digital Humanities, University of Glasgow. Digital Humanist. Specialist in 19th C digital creation and curation.
Tiago Peixoto @tiago.skewed.de Statistical mechanic, secular Bayesian.
Prof. of Complex Systems and Network Science @ Goethe University Frankfurt
Head of the “Inverse Complexity Lab”.
@invcomplexity.skewed.de
https://skewed.de/lab
(Personal account)
English at the Australian National University @englishanu.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the English Department of The Australian National University 📚✍🏽🤓
Rare Book School @rarebookschool.bsky.social Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Mari Välimäki @marivalimaki.bsky.social Historian of #earlymodernity, #gender, #youth & #academiclife. Writing in Finnish, Swedish & English. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2947-4675.
Also interested in knitting, reading and guinea pigs
Early Modern How-to Books @howtobooks.bsky.social DFG- & AHRC-funded project researching early modern how-to books and the histories of knowledge, science and the book 📖
Based at Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel and Glasgow University 🇩🇪🤝🏴 Check out our website: howtobook.eu/
St Andrews School of History @standrewshist.bsky.social School of History @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
World-leading researchers and top-quality teaching
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/
Courtney Herber @doc-herber.bsky.social Mild mannered IT sysadmin by day, even more mild mannered historian by night. History: PhD in early modern Europe focusing on power, performance, and pop culture. #BATW webguru
"So kind and millennial-funny." (she/her)
https://www.courtneyherber.com/
David Sterling @dmsterling.bsky.social Semi-Pro Historian (early modern Atlantic area); retired fundraising operations person; father and husband; grandson of Maine, Vermont and Virginia.
Matthew Symonds @polybiblion.com
Data Fiend 😈 @data-fiend.bsky.social Accidental programmer | PhD in Computer Science & English | Coder #Rstats | Data geek & Austen specialist | Thesis: http://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/12557/
Beth Kidd @bkidd.bsky.social PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology
Naomi Pullin @naomipullin.bsky.social Historian of 17thC & 18thC British Atlantic. Author of Female Friends and Transatlantic Quakerism, working on solitude in early modern Britain. Reader @warwickhistory
Louise Geddes @louisegeddes.bsky.social Shakespearean, theatre geek, fan of embarrassing things.
Europe & the World at the IHR @ihreurope1500.bsky.social Seminar for the history of Europe and the world 1500-1800 the Institute of Historical Research, London.
Mondays at 17:30
See our programme: https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/european-history-1500-1800
Vanille Reintjes @vanillepr.bsky.social PhD student in early modern literature at SEARCH (University of Strasbourg @unistra.fr) & @echelles-umr8264.bsky.social (Université Paris Cité) | Exploring portrayals of ugliness in Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene 🌈🪞
Mary (Máire) Nevin @mfnevin.bsky.social ERC PhD Candidate at Trinity College Dublin, researching collective and material agency in Anglo-Irish architectural production, 1700-1800.
Dabbler in art and photography.
🏳️🌈
Michael Durrant @michaelwdurrant.bsky.social Lecturer in Book History at IES, Uni of London. Author of The Dreadful Name of Henry Hills (MUP 2026). Co-editor of upcoming Routledge Companion to Book Studies.
SNLS @neolatinsociety.bsky.social The Society for Neo-Latin Studies. Promoting the Latin literary and intellectual culture of the early-modern world.
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren/snls/
Simon J. Greenhill @simongreenhill.bsky.social I study how languages and cultures evolve. Primarily with phylogenies and other assorted computational methods. Based at @Biology_UoA. Never met a language phylogeny or a cultural phylogeny I didn't like. #phylolinguistics
Neel Gupta @neel2112.bsky.social PhD Student at UW iSchool researching cultural analytics.
https://neelgupta2112.github.io/
Universal Short Title Catalogue @universalstc.bsky.social The Universal Short Title Catalogue is the most comprehensive catalogue of the early modern print world.
Posts by @ciaokatet.bsky.social and @ernestjeb.bsky.social
Website: https://www.ustc.ac.uk/ | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ustcgram
Research Group on Manuscript Evidence @rgmemss.bsky.social Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/
Wojciech Kordyzon @wkordyzon.bsky.social PhD | Book and literature historian | Early modernist | Assistant Professor @University of Warsaw
https://uw.academia.edu/wkordyzon
Benjamin Ringot @benjaminringot.bsky.social 🏰 Centre de recherche du château de Versailles, chef du service de la Recherche, Colloques et Enseignements / Head of Research, Conferences and Teaching
Also teach digital culture and heritage (Université Paris Cité)
Dr Sophie Fordham @sophieacfordham.bsky.social tall, dark and handsome
Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social sí/her • Post-Doctoral Researcher, @disappearingtext.bsky.social UCC • Medieval + Early Modern Irish language ⁊ literature, fiannaíocht ⁊ Acallam na Senórach, manuscripts, DH, narratology • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7007-5935
Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures @cmtc-oxford.bsky.social The Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures in the University of Oxford is an academic hub for inter-disciplinary activities related to the study of pre-modern manuscript and epigraphic traditions from different cultures.
Penn Material Texts @pennmaterialtexts.bsky.social Workshop in the History of Material Texts @upenn.edu / founded by Peter Stallybrass in 1993, now directed by @zacharylesser.bsky.social, John Pollack, and Jerry Singerman / Mondays, 5:15pm / in person in the Kislak Center, and on Zoom / All welcome
Jacob Schreiber @jmschreiber91.bsky.social Studying genomics, machine learning, and fruit. My code is like our genomes -- most of it is junk.
Assistant Professor UMass Chan
Previously IMP Vienna, Stanford Genetics, UW CSE.
Dr. Kay Daly, she/her 📚💙 @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
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Centre for Early Modern Studies, Limerick @cemslimerick.bsky.social Centre for Early Modern Studies, Limerick. A research centre for scholars of the history & culture of the 16th-18th centuries. University of Limerick and Mary Immaculate College. Limerick, Ireland
VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND @voicestcd.bsky.social ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin
PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
Dr Nicole Volmering @medievalireland.bsky.social Medievalist | Celticist | Research Asst Prof @TCDHistory. PI of Early Irish Hands @Research Ireland, CLÓSCAPE @TLRH, and Wandering Books. Passionate about all things medieval Irish, manuscripts, palaeography, and early Christianity in the insular world.
Bronagh Ann McShane @bamcshane.bsky.social women, gender, religion, digital humanities, AI | Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin @voicestcd.bsky.social | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | President of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland | author ✍️
VeDPH @vedph.bsky.social Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities
Department of Humanities
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
https://www.unive.it/vedph
https://www.instagram.com/ve_dph/
Loren Easterday Lee Cantrell @loren325.bsky.social Medievalist 📜🪶 @mmapod.bsky.social Producer 🎙️ | former @gsc-maa.bsky.social 🪑 | '24-'25 @scholarslab.bsky.social DH Fellow 💻 | '23-'24 at ENS Ulm ⛲️ | UVA 🇫🇷 PhD 📚 | UT-Knox alumna 🍊
Mark G. Bilby @mgbilby.bsky.social PhD RS/JCA virginia.edu | MSLIS drexel.edu | youtube.com/@patristica | patreon.com/patristica | orcid.org/0000-0003-0100-6634 | original stuff ©2026 by author, no AI uses permitted
Raluca Tanasescu @ecoarts.bsky.social Computational humanities, translation and global media.
Andrea Torre @chiorbo.bsky.social Associate Professor of Italian Literature at Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. Literature and Visual arts. Petrarca, Ariosto, Tasso, Marino, Emblems, Memory
Liz Rodrigues @lizrodrigues.bsky.social Associate Professor & Digital Scholarship Librarian at Grinnell College. Computational modernist life writing studies--
not stopping trying to make this happen: https://algoautobio.substack.com/
Daniel O'Donnell @danielpaulod.bsky.social PSE Labour Activist. Digital Humanities, Open Science, History of English Lang. English Professor. Department Chair.
Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations (CAFA). University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA).
Lethbridge Herald Columnist.
Anna Kowalcze-Pawlik @annakowalcze.bsky.social Assistant Professor, @UniLodz; #MulticulturalShakespeare Deputy Editor. Early modern drama, theatre, history of emotions, translation. All views my own. #wiasn
Classics, University of Galway @galwayclassics.bsky.social News from discipline of Classics, University of Galway, Ireland (@uniofgalway.bsky.social). Web: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/classics/
Fanny Blanchon @fannyblanchon.bsky.social PhD thesis: "Representations of Eccentricity in Early Modern England" (Université Bordeaux Montaigne).
Georgina Crespi @georgiecrespi.bsky.social PhD student @ UniofReading: Disobedience within Medieval & Renaissance Drama.
Sasha Handley @sashahandley.bsky.social Professor of Early Modern History, University of Manchester, specialising in histories of sleep, healthcare practices, and supernatural beliefs.
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/