David, Host of The Cold War @coldwarhost.bsky.social Host of the Cold War Channel in YouTube. Independent Historian 20th Century, military, and Soviet and Post-Soviet spaces. Lifetime Spurs sufferer/supporter. He/him
History exists in shades of grey and yet so many seek only black or white
Rick Godden @rickgodden.bsky.social Medievalist. First Gen. Associate Professor of English, LSU. Disability advocacy, medieval stuff, and food/drinks. And cats. Opinions my own. he/him
Dayanna Knight @dayannaknight.bsky.social Illustrator, medievalist, substitute teacher. Commissions open.
Anne Payne @anne-payne.bsky.social Administrator, medievalist, crafter, mum. Not necessarily in that order.
Lauren Cole @medievallauren.bsky.social Medievalist: Hildegard of Bingen, medicine, religious lit, medievalism, public scholarship. PhD History student at Northwestern, visiting @unimainz.bsky.social 24-25.
Kathleen Walker-Meikle @medievalbadger.bsky.social Historian. Writes on medieval and early modern animals & medicine. Books: Medieval Pets, Cats in Medieval Manuscripts, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts & many more!
Rosanna McGlone @rosannamcglone.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Mother. Amazon no. 1: The Process of Poetry. The Making of a Poem. 100 + features and author interviews in The Guardian, The Independent, The Weekend Australian, SMH and Salon.com.
Clare Lees @clarelees.bsky.social Director of the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Medievalist. Feminist. Poetry now and in the last 1000 or so years. Arts. Practice. All kinds of books and their histories.
Derrick Pitard @synderlic.bsky.social Medievalist who writes on Chaucer and religion in later medieval Britain; teaches Latin, Lit, and the History of English; family historian; dad; husband; once and future rower; union member. https://gladlywoldehe.net/
Institute of English Studies @ies-sas.bsky.social Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
Roland Allen failed one aptitude test and here we are @zibaldoni.bsky.social 山人. Publisher by day, author by night. The Notebook: a History of Thinking on Paper is out there, and I'm currently writing a book about books. Here for: writers, books, historians, bicycles, notebooks, human intelligence.
Dominik Waßenhoven @domwass.bsky.social Historian (Early Medieval) ❧ Bishops ❧ Church History ❧ Female Power ❧ Historiography ❧ England ❧ Scandinavia ❧ ‘Germany’ ❧ University of Cologne ❧ @fobim.bsky.social ❧ @digitrip.bsky.social ❧ Header: Bamberg Msc.Lit.53, fol.2v ❧ opinions my own ❧ he/him
James T Palmer @jtpmedieval.bsky.social Restless medievalist • Professor at St Andrews, Scotland • Apocalypse/ Nature/ Science/ Medicine c. 500-c. 1000
Katherine Weikert @kateweikert.bsky.social Medievalist 900-1200ish England and Normandy most of the time. Immigrant and misplaced Hoosier in the south of England when not in Wales. Usually tired. Trustee @castlestudies.bsky.social. She/her.
Insta @katherineweikert
Dr Carolyn La Rocco 🏺🍃 @carrielarocco.bsky.social Classicist / early medieval research fellow at Oxford. Female patronage in the late antique west; Roman + Visigothic Iberia; religion and ‘magic’; epigraphy; mosaics; Classical reception in film / video games. Sometimes I make Roman recipes :) ♾️
Julie Kalman @juliekalman.bsky.social Historian of France, writing a book about Asterix for @princetonupress.bsky.social. Cat employee (unpaid).
Richard Sambrook @sambrook.eurosky.social Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Entomology @ Harper Adams University @hau-entomology.bsky.social Educating the next generation of entomologists at @HarperAdamsUni. Posts by staff and students.
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Church House Publishing @chpublishing.bsky.social We are Church House Publishing, official publisher of the Church of England. Tweets are written by the marketing team and are not official CofE policy/opinion.
Maria Dahvana Headley @mariadahvana.bsky.social NYT-bestselling, Hugo Award winning monster and myth maker. Most recently, VERGIL! A Mythological Musical (Audible) , Beowulf: A New Translation, The Mere Wife, & many other items in the wondertale category & beyond. https://linktr.ee/mariadahvanaheadley
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Omar Khan @omaromalleykhan.bsky.social CEO of @taso.org.uk, Chair of Trust for London, Executive Committee of Political Studies Association. The usual disclaimers.
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev The open source AI code editor
Judith Lewis @judithlewis.bsky.social 🎤Speaker; MC; Trainer; Digital Marketing; 👩🏻💼NED; Search Awards, 🍫chocolate, & 🍷wine expert judge; ThinkTank head; 🪶First Nations; Email: decabbit@gmail.com
Kirsten Amy @kirstenp.bsky.social Writer (agency copywriter plus own nonsense). Owned by a spaniel. Sussex.
Substack: https://inbetweengirl.substack.com/
Jim Knowles @jimknowles.bsky.social Medievalist, dad, Man United fan, real ale preferred. NC State English. Piers Plowman Electronic Archive. Co-author with English Knowles (my sis) of Beer Hiking Virginia, North Carolina, & DC (Helvetiq 2025).
Geoffrey Ramirez @archiveddungeon.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Binghamton University | Modern U.S. & Honorary Medievalist | Public Historian | Games Historian
Working on a dissertation analzying race, sex, and gender in Tabletop Fantasy RPGs.
Also an oral history project!
Robert Houghton @robehoughton.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester. Author of The Middle Ages in Computer Games. Co-organiser of the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference. Italy; Investiture Contest; Games.
MEMS @memsunikent.bsky.social The Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies (MEMS) at the University of Kent | MA & PhD scholarships available.
For our latest updates: linktr.ee/MEMS_UniKent
Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social At Risk of Redundancy Associate Prof at Exeter Uni | English History | Objects in Wills | Reformation | angels & ghosts | she/her | brownish | 1st gen
Wills Project: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcultureofwills/
Blog: manyheadedmonster.com
Daniel Johnson @danjohnsonhymns.bsky.social Theology and Worship Studies programme leader at London School of Theology. Researching evangelical hymns, slavery, and abolition. Infrequent guitarist. Views mine
Jeremiah Bailey @ntecprof.bsky.social Historian of Early Christianity. Occasional speculative fiction writer. Constant speculator about the occasion of ancient documents. I do not speak for my employer.
Ben Brumfield @benwbrum.bsky.social Open Source #DigitalHumanities software engineer.
Founder of FromThePage.com, a platform for collaborative #manuscript #transcription to engage the public in #archives and create digital scholarly editions.
Dr Lily Hawker-Yates @gwenofmonmouth.bsky.social archaeology & heritage outreach/public engagement ⚬ embroidery inspired by archaeology & medieval manuscripts
Journal of Religious History @j-religioushist.bsky.social International double-blind peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality scholarship on the history of all religions & their relationship with human experience.
Kate Driscoll @kate-driscoll.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Italian and Romance Studies, Duke Univ. -- early modern Italy, literature, epic poetry, women, gender, masculinity, race, performance, opera, bizarreness, and matronage.
Dorothy Kim @dorothyk98.bsky.social Medievalist, digital humanist, intersectional feminist, Great Pyrenee person.
Dr Christopher Monk @medievalmonk.bsky.social Medieval manuscripts, languages & cultures. I write about & cook medieval food @ modernmedievalcuisine.com; create public history content for heritage professionals & collaborate with creatives: https://www.themedievalmonk.com/projects--publications.html
Horus the Elder 𓅃𓅨𓂋 ♿ @horusofnekhen.bsky.social He/Him | Disabled archaeologist and curator specialising in the study of disability in antiquity. #BlackLivesMatter #FreePalestine 🍉
Mary Valante @medievalmaryq.bsky.social Appalachian academic. Medievalist. Mom. Maker-in-training. Vikings/Women/Labor/ Identity. Chaotic good gnomish bard. She/her. Per uni attorneys: "'opinions expressed here are my own' so it is clear" I am "not representing an official university position.
American Medieval Podcast @americanmedieval.bsky.social American Medieval is a podcast about the Middle Ages, but with an American twist. If America has never been modern, it’s because we’ve always been slightly medieval.
Host @profgabriele.com, part of @multitude.productions
linktr.ee/americanmedievalshow
Blair Apgar @blairapgar.bsky.social Asst. Prof @ Kutztown, Art History | Mixed bag Medievalist obsessed w/Matilda of Canossa, video games, virtual reality & 3D models. PhD @ UofYork 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (They/Them)
London Medieval Society @londonmedievalsoc.bsky.social The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
John Bull @garius.bsky.social He/Him. Writer. Historian. Host of "The Untitled History Podcast." Strategy streamer. Tech Strategist. Founding Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
Musée de Cluny @museecluny.bsky.social Compte officiel du musée national du Moyen Âge à Paris 🦄
Exposition "Nicolas Flamel, alchimiste de papier" à partir du 13 octobre 📅
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
Account by @cowtools.org
The Shire-Reckoning @shire-reckoning.bsky.social The events of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, tweeted at the date and time they occurred, using Oxford, England local time. The complete archive of entries, with commentary, can be found at https://shire-reckoning.com/
World Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
Canterbury Press @canterburypress.bsky.social Canterbury Press publishes books for those who lead, those who seek and those who wonder, rooted in the Christian tradition.
Jesse Keskiaho @jkeskiah.bsky.social Early medieval historian and manuscript scholar, docent @helsinki.fi. Researching ideas about the soul, annotations to Augustine, dreams. He/him.
Magdalen College @magdalenoxford.bsky.social The Bluesky account for Magdalen College, Oxford. Sharing news, events, and providing an insight into College life.
Eleanor 🌿📚💌 @swellanora.bsky.social Recovering Academic (Classics)
Podcast- Frances Wright: America's Forgotten Radical
🍃hobbit, janeite, elder nerd📖
📣BIPOC & LGBTQ+ history IS American History
The Jesuit Institute @jesuitinstitute.bsky.social Based in the UK, we accompany, resource and inspire people and organisations to deepen their relationship with God in daily life.
A work of the Jesuits in Britain CIO | England and Wales 1207742 Scotland SC053495
https://www.jesuitinstitute.org/
Pierre Lovato @pierre-lovato.bsky.social Medieval historian. MA student (Rennes 2). Research on Dominican justice and disciplinary practices in Poland (1451–1517). Interested in mendicant orders, manuscripts and digital humanities.
AskHistorians @askhistorians.bsky.social Answers about history, from historians | Biweekly podcast | "Good history eggs on the internet"| Ask questions at https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Nicola Nuttall @shitscaredmum.bsky.social Mum of girls - lost Laura to #braincancer ly.
Campaigner, writer of lnk.to/TheStarsWillStillBeThere
Runner, walker, non-stop talker 🦋
Jennifer Kretchmer @dreamwisp.bsky.social Actor/Writer/Producer. ♿️.
DM/Dungeoneer.
Words: Candlekeep Mysteries, 2024 DMG, Haunted West, Dreams And Machines.
Art Description: Draw Steel.
twitch.tv/dreamwispjen
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Accessibility in Gaming Resource Guide: https://bit.ly/3QSqfJE
International Medieval Congress Leeds @imc-leeds.bsky.social Welcoming the world's researchers to share ideas in Medieval Studies at @UniversityofLeeds.bsky.social and online. Communities, 5-8 July 2027.
https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
postmedieval @postmedieval.bsky.social postmedieval is an award-winning journal bringing medieval and modern into productive critical relation.
For queries, postmedievalED (at) gmail (dot) com.
https://linktr.ee/postmedieval
Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literatures @mediumaevum.bsky.social The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literatures supports and promotes research into the cultures and intellectual life of the Middle Ages.
Medievalism Seminar @ihrmedievalism.bsky.social We are a seminar group on medievalism based at the Institute for Historical Research, Univ of London. Our sessions address the imaginings, re-imaginings and evocation of the Middle Ages in all reaches of post-medieval culture.
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
🦅🦆🦉🐦🐤🐧
Our Website: https://brnw.ch/21wQQ1O
Cover photo: Aintright 📷
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Friends of Friendless Churches @friendlesschurches.bsky.social Our 'A Victorian Revival match-funding campaign' aims to save two historic churches in Lincolnshire and Carmarthenshire. These churches are at risk of being lost forever
Support our match-funding now, and every £ given will be matched by our generous donor
Tom Pritchard @tomepritchard.bsky.social PhD at Cambridge researching British walking-writing (medievalism, myth, belonging, protest) | Marketing & Creative Lead
📍 Ventnor, Isle of Wight / Cambridge
Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social Dr Hana Videen (she/her), author of THE WORDHORD: DAILY LIFE IN OLD ENGLISH & THE DEORHORD: AN OLD ENGLISH BESTIARY. Sharing the Old English Word of the Day since 2013.
linktr.ee/wordhord
Oxford Medieval Studies @oxmedstud.bsky.social OMS is the interdisciplinary platform for medieval studies across Oxford supported by TORCH. Posts by Henrike Lähnemann and Jana Christin Lammerding
Katie Vernon @katievernon.bsky.social Medievalist PhD researching arms and armour in Middle English romance.
Interested in medievalism of arms and armour in modern pop culture, esp. video games.
https://katievernon.weebly.com/
Helen Rees @catsandteabooks.bsky.social Interested in medieval mystics, disgust, Dante, fourteenth century Italy, and horror films. Medieval Studies PhD student. Wikipedian. she/her
📍York
The Rest Is History @theresthistory.bsky.social History + bad accents, with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook.
From Goalhanger Podcasts
Robert Gallagher @hwaetspur.bsky.social Early medievalist at University of Kent, he/him
Rosalind Phillips-Solomon @rphillips-solomon.bsky.social 🪦 medievalist & whale fan 🐋
Currently working on late medieval death ritual 🪽
Virgin martyr obsessed 🦷👁️🐉
PhD candidate at the Courtauld
🌸🪻🦋 (they/she)
MAMO Conference 2027 @themamoconf.bsky.social The 6th Middle Ages in the Modern World conference (MAMO). Lincoln College Oxford, 22-24 June 2027.
themamo.org
Centre for Medieval Studies @yorkmedieval.bsky.social
Ecclesiastical History Society @eccleshistsoc.bsky.social Official BlueSky account of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Fostering interest in all things #churchhistory.
Institute for Medieval Studies Leeds @leedsims.bsky.social The Institute for Medieval Studies at Leeds is a major centre for interdisciplinary medieval studies. Home of the International Medieval Congress and the International Medieval Bibliography. https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/medieval
Dept of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, Univ of Cambridge @department-asnc.bsky.social The Bluesky account of the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge.
The Oxford Centre for Early Medieval Britain and Ireland @oxembi.bsky.social Interdisciplinary centre for the study of early medieval Britain and Ireland @ox.ac.uk
https://www.youtube.com/@OxfordEarlyMedieval
The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast @mmapod.bsky.social An anthology-style podcast sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America and co-produced by Will Beattie, Loren Cantrell, Jonathan Correa Reyes, Reed O'Mara, and Logan Quigley.
http://multiculturalmiddleages.com
Instagram: @multiculturalmiddleagespod
Dr Ellen Gallimore @emgallimore.bsky.social Recently completed PhD at @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social, studying early medieval literature, tithes, 19th C. medievalism, tithes, English church history, tithes, historiography, and tithes.
p/t PS staff at @manchester.ac.uk & @imc-leeds.bsky.social
York Minster @yorkminster.bsky.social
Michael Morrell @genuinemichael.bsky.social Opti-mystic writer & futurist; father of two. Author with Richard Rohr of 'The Divine Dance.' Co-founder, Wild Goose Festival . Curator, TheSpeakeasy.info Read my stuff @ MikeMorrell.org/BonusChapter
Beth the Bard @itsbeththebard.bsky.social She/Her | DM for D&D in a Castle | ADHD | Best-Selling & Award Nominated TTRPG Writer | TTRPG University | Artist | Designer | Business Nerd
Writing About Dragons and Sh*t @aboutdragons.bsky.social The official feed for the Writing About Dragons and Sh*t Podcast! Hosted by Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis. New episodes every Wednesday.
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The Verge @theverge.com Covering life in the future
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Ennius @enniusredloeb.bsky.social Independent scholar: research interests in hermeneutics, textual criticism, and the classical tradition; aurum in stercore
(I don't use Chat)
Elianne @elianneb.bsky.social Power Platform Consultant | MSc | MCT | FTRSA Power Apps | SharePoint | Teams | Power Apps | boardmember PowerAddictsNL
Michael Eden @michaeledenart.bsky.social Artist and researcher. Academic Lecturer at University of Arts London. PhD from Middlesex University.
https://linktr.ee/Michael_Eden
Dr Alex Carabine @alexcarabine.bsky.social 🗝️𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫-𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞
🗝️𝐏𝐡𝐃: 𝐄𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞
🗝️𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐭 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥
Dark Aesthetic, She/Her, views my own
Dr Meaghan Allen @morbidmae.bsky.social Doctorate: ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, blood & the (crypto)medieval | Medieval(ism) | History of Science & Medicine | History of Crime | House ghoul | damesmacabre.com
Donaeld the Unready @donaeldtheunready.bsky.social Unreadier than ever, but still Making Mercia Geat Again! Draining the fens into my hoard.
Kevin Jones @vcsjones.dev Alexandria, VA.
He / they
Product Security and Cryptography at GitHub / Microsoft. .NET maintainer. Not speaking for my employer.
https://vcsjones.dev ⚫️ https://gh.io/vcsjones
Plough Quarterly @plough.bsky.social Another life is possible. Plough is an international magazine of stories, ideas, and culture, publishing daily online and quarterly in print.
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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/
Westmoot @westmoot.org #Westmoot is the annual @tolkiensociety.org conference in the US. Westmoot26 will take place May 22-24, 2026, in Minneapolis.
https://www.tolkiensociety.org/events/westmoot-2026/
Founding & Organizing Chair: @lady-of-andunie.bsky.social
Mothin Ali @mothinali.bsky.social Deputy Leader of Green Party & Councillor for Gipton and Harehills.
Aka The Hero Of Harehills
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social assistant professor in Medieval History at DiSSGeA - University of Padova / editor at Reti Medievali and I Quaderni del Maes
Padova - Pordenone - Berlin - Roma
https://www.unipd.it/contatti/giulia.zornetta