A Material World
A series of free #materialculture events at @warburginstitute.bsky.social | Theme for 2024-25: Work v. Play | Posts by convenor @louisamckenzie.bsky.social
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/whats-on/material-world
@caraacenter.bsky.social
🔬 Centre d'Analyses et de Recherche en Art et Archéologie La science au service de l’Art 📍 at Paris & Le Mans
@uofgsmc.bsky.social
Fostering an unrivalled tradition of scholarship in the field of text/image interaction, building primarily, but not uniquely, on the Stirling Maxwell Collection (University of Glasgow Library). https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/mlc/resschol/clust-centr/smc/
@rylandsesoterica.bsky.social
Manager of the Rylands Heritage Imaging Lab, at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social @uniofmanchester.bsky.social
@themamoconf.bsky.social
The 5th Middle Ages in the Modern World conference (MAMO). King's College London, 24-26 June 2025. themamo.org
@crcversailles.bsky.social
Le GIP - Centre de recherche du château de Versailles a pour objet la #recherche et la #formation sur les lieux et expressions du pouvoir au château Versailles et en Europe Site web, portail de ressources, réseaux sociaux ▶ https://linktr.ee/crcversailles
@carolinemccaff.bsky.social
Historian & Curator | Lecturer in French & British Material Culture 1600-1900 at University of Edinburgh |Director, Global Premodern Art MSc |Ceramics,Glass & History of Collecting
@mac2030.bsky.social
@mincultura Proyectos apoyados por el Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y los Saberes, Programa Nacional de Concertación Cultural 2025
@hba-caa.bsky.social
An affiliate society of the College Art Association (CAA) in North America, HBA promotes scholarship and other professional endeavors related to British art and architecture, broadly conceived in terms of place and time.
@kitneale.bsky.social
Lecturer and Pathway Leader in Fashion Print at Central Saint Martins, UAL. Whimsy and silly
@misswalsingham.bsky.social
Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
@honeyandwaxbks.bsky.social
Rare books in Brooklyn, NY. Awarding the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize since 2017. Use books as bees use flowers. honeyandwaxbooks.com
@annegoldgar.bsky.social
Early modern historian at USC. Cultural history, Netherlands, tulipmania, arctic, history of art, history of science, history of the book, etc. Opinions expressed are mine, not USC’s.
@verasimoneschulz.bsky.social
at the crossroads of African, Islamic, European art histories and critical museology; co-convener of "Planetary Patchwork", "Material Migrations", and "Plants in Africa and the Global South: Multi-Species Materialities, Ecologies and Aesthetics"
@jillburke.bsky.social
Author, historian, occasional curator - of art, material culture, bodies, beauty/cosmetics, 1400-1700 esp Italy. Research Director @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social, senior fellow Turin Humanities Programme, committee member @srsrensoc.bsky.social
@isoarch.bsky.social
A community-driven database and organization for isotope bioarchaeology. Website: http://isoarch.org. Founder: @kevinsalesse.bsky.social
@meenakari.bsky.social
Jewelry historian. #MaterialCulture. #Decorativearts. #Museums #Mughals #Ottomans. Indophile. Bhagat. Ph.D Political theory; MA Decorative Art & Design History
@watchingbrief.bsky.social
The Watching Brief podcast keeps an eye on news stories, topical media and developments, in the world of archaeology and heritage. Join us! "News is what someone doesn't want you to hear, everything else is just advertising."
@beadnell-miller.bsky.social
Fashion historian/curator/researcher meets pattern cutter/materials anthropologist/experimental archaeologist - investigating the wearers of historic garments through reconstruction.
@amy-pierce-miller.bsky.social
Curator, Burgh House/Fashion & Masculinity/Textiles/History & Material Culture/ Half of Beadnell & Miller @beadnell-miller.bsky.social Fellow, Royal Historical Society ‘Dressed to Kill’ (National Maritime Museum, 2021)
@stefanbauer.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern History at KCL, Research Integrity Facilitator at King's College London. Author 'The Invention of Papal History' (Oxford University Press) http://bit.ly/PapalHistory. Historian interested in fakes and forgeries. Bsky since 23/10/23
@yaleclassicslib.bsky.social
News and notes relevant to the study of Greco-Roman world and its reception very broadly considered, especially notices of new journal publications
@drpastonsrus.bsky.social
Commissioning Editor at Boydell & Brewer with particular interests in the period c.1450-c.1850. Primarily here to support the good fight via publishing enterprises. Will also be found "nerding out" over medieval churches and book history.
@nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social
One of the finest collections of natural history literature, art and online resources. Come and research with us Tuesday - Thursday 10.00 - 16.00 (by appointment). linktr.ee/nhmlibraryarchives (Natural History Museum, London and Tring)
@movieswedig.bsky.social
Hosts Colin MacCormack, Elijah Fleming (@ecfleming.bsky.social) & Christie Vogler (@voguearchaeology.bsky.social) break down modern media depicting ancient Greece, Rome and the wider ancient world. Learn more here: https://linktr.ee/movieswedig
@brepols.net
Brepols publishes world-class academic research, with a particular focus in history, archaeology, history of the arts, language and literature, and critical editions of source works. www.brepols.net
@manipulatingflora.bsky.social
Research group working on 🌿plants🌴 in early modern natural philosophy - Studies of🌾Plant Physiology, Envinroment, Medicine, Anatomy and Society #histsci #envhist #histplants #plantstudies
@hltn.bsky.social
historian of renaissance & em scenography / spectacle: interested in the material,manufacturers & manufacturing of magnificence: machines, entries, festivals, feasts, gardens... (2025) msc bweh, edinburgh medical school whitby, n.yorks because: goth
@fabribald.bsky.social
Postdoc HPS - early modern natural philosophy (Descartes), sciences and medicine, and plant philosophy🌱💭/plant studies🌿🔬/ former MSCA Ca' Foscari/Indiana U Bloomington /Current Warburg/I Tatti fellow- Seminar EM Plant Knowledge #VegSciLif #plantstudies
@sarahabendall.bsky.social
Material Culture & Gender Historian | Trade, Production & Consumption of Fashion, 1500-1800 | Recreation & Making |📖 Shaping Femininity (Bloomsbury) | Co-I AHRC Making Historical Dress Network | 👩🏻🏫Senior Lecturer | sarahabendall.com
@spoonsontrays.bsky.social
Deputy Chief Curator & Head of Engagement @UKParliament. Trustee @OldOpTheatre. Art & Science #FRSA. Keeper #MuseumofShadows All opinions my own. www.spoonsontrays.com
@metcostume.bsky.social
Public domain works from The Met's Costume Institute dept. Automated #artbot thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
@annamyers.bsky.social
Art Historian | People + their Things | PhD in Shakespeare + c18 | Teaching Fellow @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social
@ideasroadshow.bsky.social
🎬 Intelligent. Inquisitive. International. 🎥 Filmmakers combining unlimited curiosity & meticulous research 📚 Plus lots of books, essays & podcasts 🚘 Website: https://ideasroadshow.com
@tudorfoodrecipe.bsky.social
Tudor food historian & author. Living the life of an accomplished Tudor housewife from a small Tudor Manor. Book: Eating with the Tudors. Early Modern History MA @UEA.
@theuniversalben.bsky.social
Telling stories about art within the bigger picture of soc, econ and pol. Last Leonardo, Art Bust, Art Safari – Books. Podcasts. Documentaries www.benlewisprojects.com #arthistory
@cjfaraday.bsky.social
Historian of Art & Ideas at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | FSA FRHistS | BBC New Generation Thinker | Host of British Art Matters podcast | Trustee of The Walpole Society | 📗 Tudor Liveliness out with Yale Books now | 🥦👻🎻 views own
@annetteyreed.bsky.social
Stendahl Chair at Harvard Divinity School / studying demons, apocalypses, and ancient identities, between memory and forgetting
@axe99.bsky.social
Personal account, all opinions my own and not representative of anyone/thing else. Interested in critical thinking, naval history and raising ME/CFS awareness. Also, random nice photos :)
@laurafg.bsky.social
Associate Professor in the History of Art and Architecture, University of Lincoln,UK. Author: Philip II of Spain & the Architecture of Empire @PSUPress #architecture #art #materialculture #iberianworld #globalhistory #latinamerica #Goa Own views 🌈 she/her
@angelamcshane.bsky.social
Historian of 17th cent polito-pop, intoxicants and material culture Now Hon Reader at Uni of Warwick Formerly Head EM Studs V&A/RCA History of Design Head of Research Wellcome Collection Finishing a book and slightly insane as a consequence.
@soraaad.bsky.social
SORAAAD.org, allowing people to gather w/o being religious since 2011. Qual Research on Religion, Religion-like stuff, and Religion & stuff best not studied as religious but key to understanding those doing, being, saying & feeling stuff labeled religion
@ancient-tokens.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Classics at Warwick, Numismatist, Tokenista. she/her
@megannutzman.bsky.social
Assoc Prof at ODU; PhD in Classics from UChicago; MTS + ThM from HCHC; history + material culture of ancient religion; chanter, knitter, weaver; author of Contested Cures (Edinburgh University Press) bit.ly/3sMTELi
@jroberson.bsky.social
Associate professor of English @ MSMU Los Angeles - Romanticism, book history, maker culture, literary tourism & disability. Views my own.
@clairemcathrine.bsky.social
PhD: 'Representing Marock: A Study of Visual and Material Culture, Identity Formation and Community-Building in Botswana'. Research interests: art, anthropology, global visual and material culture, costuming, death, subcultures and digital humanities
@lincolnmedieval.bsky.social
The Medieval Studies Research Group at the University of Lincoln. Posts by Graham Barrett.
@jeanettepatrick.bsky.social
Podcaster | Public Historian | Museum Specialist | she/her Check out our history podcasts at www.R2Studios.org Head of R2 Studios at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University
@cathfletcher.bsky.social
Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE ROADS TO ROME: A HISTORY now out. Next up: early modern guns.
@ecurrie.bsky.social
Dress and textile historian. New book 'Street Style: Art and Dress in the Time of Caravaggio' out Sept 2025. Joint Series Editor MUP Studies in Design and Material Culture. Lecturer at Central Saint Martins: https://independent.academia.edu/ElizabethCurrie
@dunnettcentral.bsky.social
The Dorothy Dunnett Society. Literary society and registered charity promoting the works of Scottish novelist Dorothy Dunnett and historical research. For more information on Dorothy Dunnett and her work, please visit https://dunnettcentral.org