Dr. Barry Torch
He/Him. Medieval and Renaissance Historian, Skeptical Optimist, Purveyor of Puns, and lover of Books, Fountain Pens, and Dogs. Settler on Treaty 13 Territory. Jewish. Queer.
@ahokas.bsky.social
Doctoral researcher (History, Uni. Helsinki): medieval book history, manuscript studies, DH. Views own. He/him. Väitöskirjatutkija (historia, Helsingin yliopisto): keskiajan kirjahistoria, käsikirjoitustutkimus, digitaaliset ihmistieteet. Näkemykset omia.
@petertarras.bsky.social
Postdoc @jacculturelmu.bsky.social | Blog: http://medisi.hypotheses.org | Book History | Manuscript Studies | Provenance | Oriens Christianus | Intellectual History | SciCom | #FirstGen https://lmu-munich.academia.edu/PeterTarras
@halleoneal.bsky.social
Japanese art history, Co-Director of Edinburgh Buddhist Studies. Reuse/recycling, paper, palimpsests, fragments. Book: Word Embodied (Harvard 2018) Edited vol: Reuse, Recycle, and Repurpose: The Afterlives of Japanese Material Culture (Ars Orientalis 2023)
@majnouna.bsky.social
Artist-scholar, specialised in early Arabic (Kufi) scripts & historical/natural materials. Beirut émigré in Oxford. Earth lover, plastic-free. Contemplative. Whovian/Gallifrey… All the links: https://linktr.ee/Majnouna
@markalanmattes.bsky.social
Book & Media History - Early American Literature - Native American and Indigenous Studies - Manuscript Studies Hot Brown Press - hotbrownpress.com Editor of Handwriting in Early America: A Media History (UMass 2023)
@laurenrndll.bsky.social
PhD Theology student at Durham University researching the paratext of Codex Amiatinus, exploring palaeography, philology and manuscript cultures.
@arashzeini.com
Bahari Research Fellow @ AMES, @ox.ac.uk; FRHistS; Iranian Studies, history, philology, late antique Zoroastrianism; Founder of @biblioIranica.info; AIS inaugural Book Prize for Ancient Iranian Studies 2022. My views. https://linktr.ee/arashzeini
@henninghansen.bsky.social
Book historian & research librarian at the Swedish National Heritage Board & UiT The Arctic University of Norway. History of reading, Provenance, Cartography & Library history. @sharpweb.org aficionado.
@juliaboechat.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @historicalstudies.bsky.social researching #BookHistory in the Soviet Union | VP and Editor-in-Chief @isha-international.bsky.social | from 🇧🇷, studied in 🇮🇹🇧🇾🇦🇹| Passionate about literature, traveling and swing dancing (she / her)
@siegeweather.bsky.social
I work on medieval Chinese literature, calligraphy, book history, and material culture. PhD in Chinese, UC Berkeley. Professor. Translator. Teacher of Mandarin and Classical Chinese. Go/围棋/바둑 try-hard.
@magiclantern.bsky.social
Writer: 'Anton Walbrook' (2020) 'Joseph Pike' (2018) & 'A Carnal Medium' (2012), photohistorian, archivist of Middle East collections at Exeter University, runs the Digital Archive of the Middle East (https://dame.exeter.ac.uk/), collector & bibliophile
@hlaehnemann.bsky.social
Eclectic mix of German Studies; medieval miscellany; Oxford news; manuscript studies. Blowing my own French horn & that of German and Medieval Studies at Oxford https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/laehnemann
@octavejulien.bsky.social
Enseignant et chercheur à Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (@Pireh, Lamop). Médiéviste (Fr, Ang) - Codicologie quanti - Histoire & informatique
@arthurwestwell.bsky.social
Medieval historian. Liturgical manuscripts. Romanesque churches. Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the Universität Regensburg. Picture: Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, cod.lat.958 and Tours, Bibliothèque Municipale, Ms. 184
@katefalardeau.bsky.social
PhD Medieval History, University of Cambridge • liturgy as history • medieval manuscript enjoyer • they/them
@oxmedstud.bsky.social
OMS is the interdisciplinary platform for medieval studies across Oxford supported by TORCH. Posts by Henrike Lähnemann and Ashley Castelino
@guysechrist.bsky.social
Early-modern history of science | Commerce and Science -Practical Maths -Natural History Uni. of Tennessee | PhD Cambridge HPS
@callumhendleman.bsky.social
Edinburgh PhD candidate | The Role of Women in Late Byzantine Literary Culture Enjoyer of Medieval Greek verse and boulders of varying gradients
@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/
@parchmentwizard.bsky.social
Professor | PhD, Yale History | Specialist in the Middle Ages + World History | Manuscript collector | Taking each day 24 hours at a time.
@richardbell.bsky.social
Historian of imprisonment, debt, radicalism and popular politics in early modern England. He/him.
@wordsmith.bsky.social
Professor, @UoYEnglish. Printer, @thinicepress. Opinions mainly culled from the dustier corners of the sixenteenth century.
@brendancwalsh.bsky.social
Early Modern Intellectual Historian and Religious Scholar from Australia. Devotee of the Dark Arts: demonology and the supernatural in the 16th and 17th century Anglosphere. https://brendancharleswals.wixsite.com/academic
@helmer.bsky.social
Senior researcher in Early Modern Dutch History and Culture at @KNAWHuC. History of media and international relations in early modern Europe.
@starcrossed2018.bsky.social
Shakespeare, slowly #SlowShakespeare; editing (2GV for Arden), introducing (R&J for Cambridge), writing (Textile Shakespeare, forthcoming from Oxford UP Nov 2025!) Teaching in Cambridge (Catz). Kiwi.
@cspence.bsky.social
Early modern historian, mostly urban, London, accidents, maps, & print culture. Also archaeologist still trying to write up my past endeavors ...
@saranorja.bsky.social
Tietokirja: Alkemian historia ☆ PhD in English ☆ Speculative fiction & poetry ☆ Historical linguistics ☆ History of alchemy ☆ Manuscript studies ☆ English/suomi ☆ Queer ☆ She/her ☆
@madraspondy.bsky.social
History ABD at Duke Writing a diss on consumer spaces and material culture in early modern Madras & Pondicherry 🍷🖼️🌴 This year I don't have summer funding! Help me pay rent: https://ko-fi.com/confettura
@hisjournalha.bsky.social
BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
@florencebourgne.bsky.social
Professor of English Medieval Studies & head of @cema-su.bsky.social, the Centre for Medieval English Studies at @sorbonne-universite.fr VP of the AMAES (French Society for the Study of Medieval England) Singing/Cotentin/Medieval Inscribed Objects
@norellehan.bsky.social
History PhD candidate at Stanford thinking about gender, sexuality, & labor in #earlymodern Italy. Researcher and writer for "Noble Blood" from iHeartMedia. Incurable gossip, dog park regular, proud union member (x2). they/she linktr.ee/norellehan
@barbarasplendor.bsky.social
Histories of knowledge, medicine, pharmacy, science and fungi! Author of The State Drug. Theriac, Pharmacy and Politics in Early Modern Italy (HUP 2025). Usually early modernist. Neapolitan. Researcher at Ministry of Agriculture, Padua. Yale PhD
@satyrane.bsky.social
Professor at UEA. Medievalist, Early Modernist, Italianist. Views are very much not those of my employer, by some measure. Inglese italianato.
@toffolosandra.bsky.social
Historian of mobility, space, and the circulation of people, objects, and ideas in the early modern period, particularly Venice. Works at Italian-German Historical Institute, Trento
@christopheschfir.bsky.social
Historian. Working at Tilburg University. Florence. Antwerp. Merchants. Markets. Networks. Bio https://me.eui.eu/christophe-schellekens/
@susandalton.bsky.social
Professeure d’histoire, Université de Montréal ; Gender, Mediation, and Popular Education in Venice, 1760-1830, Routledge, 2023 https://www.routledge.com/Gender-Mediation-and-Popular-Education-in-Venice-17601830/Dalton/p/book/9781032190969
@larsdoepking.bsky.social
Historical Sociologist | Taxation & Capitalism in Western Europe; Sociological Theory; Italy since 1945 | WiMi @dhiroma.bsky.social, HP: http://dhi-roma.it/index.php?id=doepking
@blairapgar.bsky.social
Asst. Prof @ Kutztown (Fall 2025) | Mixed bag Medievalist obsessed w/Matilda of Canossa, video games, virtual reality & 3D models. PhD @ UofYork 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (They/Them)
@hsicilyonhnet.bsky.social
H-Sicily is a network focused on the history of the Kingdom of Sicily & premodern Southern Italy (Naples, Sardinia, etc.) from circa 200 to 1800 CE. Find us on H-Net: https://networks.h-net.org/h-sicily
@dianahenderson.bsky.social
Still the theater & words Prof. at MIT who now will be trying to reconnect w/ friends who left the other places….
@parriblue.bsky.social
Environmental historian & associate prof. at Sciences Po Paris. First book on #disasters (https://shorturl.at/cXZBh) now writing on #rivers & growth in the Po Valley of Italy. All things #water & #climate, #envhist news, & adventures in daily life.
@xruiztru.bsky.social
International Relations and History 📚 • Founder of The World in Maps • Here, I post maps and graphs about how the world works and how it once was 🌍📊
@jakedyble.bsky.social
Post-doctoral researcher in Padua 🇬🇧🇮🇹🇪🇺 Early modern and medieval commercial law, capitalism, slavery
@dburgersdijk.bsky.social
Classical Scholar | Late Antiquity | Reception Studies | Valerius Maximus | Hugo Grotius | Classical Education | Romanticism | Suriname @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
@gcalafat.bsky.social
Historian, early modern period, Mediterranean shipwrecks Associate Professor, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (IHMC) Institut Universitaire de France (Junior Member) Editor of Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales (@annales.ehess.fr)
@janalena.bsky.social
Michigander in Amsterdam, early modern historian, avid reader of mystery and horror, hobby cook, nascent weaver, yoga teacher, podcast host with the New Books Network, Detroit sports fan, Basset Hound lover, slowly but surely becoming a tough old bird.
@gsalice.bsky.social
Professore di Storia Moderna | Diaspora e colonizzazioni | Digital and Public History | Direttore del Centro per le Digital Humanities alla Università di Cagliari | consiglio direttivo della Associatione Italiana di Public History (AIPH)
@pemorel.bsky.social
Bibliothécaire @labnf.bsky.social • Médiéviste & moderniste • Condottières, Colleoni, Italie(s) & Renaissance(s) 🇮🇹⚔ • Secrétaire @assomnemosyne.bsky.social • Parfois au micro de @cc2s.bsky.social 🎙️ • il/lui 🏳️🌈✨ • 🌻🌿✊
@delphinemontoliu.bsky.social
Docteure en études italiennes (Univ. Toulouse II / SNS Pisa) Chercheure associée Il Laboratorio - Univ. Toulouse II Membre Honoraire de la Società Modicana per la Storia Patria. > Académies et érudits de la Sicile des XVe-XVIIe s. > Lettres Classiques - DH