Dr Bryony Coombs
Art Historian I Medieval and Early Modern, PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS
Renaissance Teaching Fellow, Edinburgh Uni
Franco-Scottish cultural connections: art, architecture and material culture.
https://edinburgh.academia.edu/BryonyCoombs
https://bryonycoombs.com
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Scottish History
Bringing together historians, art historians, literary historians, music historians, and archaeologists of Scottish material: any time and approach. Please reply to be added!
@thomascauvin.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Public history at C2DH at University of Luxembourg. International Federation for Public History. Co-production, citizen science. #publichistory #Citizenscience https://www.uni.lu/en/person/NTAwMzk5NTZfX1Rob21hcyBDQVVWSU4=/
@c2dh.uni.lu
As an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg, the C²DH is committed to high-quality research and public dissemination in the field of contemporary history with a particular focus on digital methods and tools. @uni.lu #c2dh
@ellenheimpel.bsky.social
PhD student at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh studying monodominant tropical rainforests in central Africa 🌳 | Placement in curation with Kew herbarium team | Plant lover🌱 I amateur potter🌻 (she/her)
@factsandfiles.bsky.social
Historians in Berlin, in charge of Transcribathon.eu, among other things. Established in 1999. Our motto is: Think History! www.factsandfiles.com #History #Archives #Provenanceresearch
@pictishpasts.bsky.social
SGSAH-funded PhD researcher @ Glasgow Uni exploring the Picts in medieval, insular manuscripts. 📚 Outside of the office, you can usually find me in, on, or around Scotland's seas, rivers and watery places. 🐟 🌊 🛶
@guildmedmak.bsky.social
A society for medievalist academic and academic-adjacent practitioners of creative-critical work. Want to join the Guild? Take a look at our website: https://www.guildmedmak.com/
@janetanderson.bsky.social
I love books, reading, eating, cooking, and my French bulldog Bunty. I write history and I teach English at Oxford University.
@jennyflyrocks.bsky.social
(she/her) medievalist, Old and Middle English LITERATURE, medieval medicine; job seeker; educator; I love LONGFORM fiction: Beowulf, SGGK, Borgen, Supernatural (Destiel), Foundation; HATE FREE ZONE, unless you hate the patriarchy: I support that!
@angelicahankins.bsky.social
Art critic based in Washington, D.C. Writing in Artforum, Humanities, and Smithsonian magazine. AngelicaHankins.com
@didierjacob.bsky.social
Confesseur d'écrivains. Notamment Philip Roth, Doris Lessing, V. S. Naipaul, Louise Glück, Martin Amis, David Foster Wallace, Joyce Carol Oates, Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Tom Wolfe, Paul Auster, J. M. Coetzee, Zeruya Shalev, Elfriede Jelinek...
@carinr.bsky.social
Medievalist, Latinist, paleographer, Episcopalian, with novel in progress. DC-based, with beagle. Web: ruffnotes.org Cover image is from the Reichenau Gospels, Walters Art Museum MS W7 fol. 7r.
@nannathylstrup.bsky.social
Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
@bcmerchant.bsky.social
author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/ cohost, System Crash: https://systemcrash.info/
@dominiquewalker.bsky.social
Publishing Officer for the Scottish Universities Press, a fully OA not-for-profit publisher managed by 19 university libraries. https://sup.ac.uk Secretary for the Open Institutional Publishing Association (OIPA) https://oipauk.org
@robertbohan.bsky.social
Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland 🌈 He/Him | Sé/é Buy my work here: https://robbohan.etsy.com
@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.
@aarontpratt.bsky.social
Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books & Manuscripts at the Harry Ransom Center. Bibliographer, book historian, and VHS guy.
@joserramarcaida.bsky.social
Historian of science & art (Instituto de Historia, @csic.es) | Research interests: scientific images / natural history / print culture / image-making techniques & materials / practical knowledge / extinction
@sonyalcronin.bsky.social
IRC fellow @UCD networking royalist women writers in the 1650s | formerly IRC scholar @TCD | FRHistS | early modern | theory | book: Women, Royalisms and Exiles 1640-1669, bit.ly/3JMPDKR Wife, dog servant, horse lover, book hoarder, jamophile. 🇮🇪
@lc-beguines.bsky.social
Historian of early modern Catholic women's communities, especially their patronage of art & architecture. Mostly Flemish stuff. Occasional curator. Research at https://independent.academia.edu/SarahJoanMoran. Scholarly editing at www.SJMoranEditing.com.
@earlymodernemma.bsky.social
PhD on health, care, family & letters 1630-1750 @york.ac.uk • Public engagement RA @socialbodiesuob.bsky.social • Tutor @brilliantclub.bsky.social • Committee member @socialhistsoc.bsky.social
@ltotelin.bsky.social
Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
@sormes.bsky.social
Research Analytics Librarian at the University of Bath. Helping academics to demonstrate the impact of their work.
@pavementgeology.bsky.social
What is your city built from? This account is all about building stones and accessible geology in the built environment. londonpavementgeology.co.uk
@medartres.bsky.social
We provide news, views and upcoming events from the world of medieval art history. Submit your announcements here: https://medievalartresearch.com/contribute
@britishmuseum.bsky.social
The official account of The British Museum 🏛 Explore 2 million years of human history
@deliamoldovan.bsky.social
16th-century visual and material culture| history of agriculture| olive oil| history of science| history of the books| calendars Eutopia-SIF fellow #Warwick OLEUM project
@siobhbar.bsky.social
Researcher in Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. Irish Mammy. Irish Granny.
@michelinewhite.bsky.social
Professor at Carleton U. #earlymodern. Lover of old books, Katherine Parr, female writers, the English Reformation, marginalia, and early modern liturgy. Essays forthcoming on Mary Tudor's marginalia and Catherine of Aragon's Book of Hours.
@themamoconf.bsky.social
The 5th Middle Ages in the Modern World conference (MAMO). King's College London, 24-26 June 2025. themamo.org
@kentwellhall.bsky.social
Moated historic Tudor manor house in south Suffolk with walled garden & rare breed farm. Home of world famous historical recreations, Dickensian Christmas, Scaresville & Halloweenies. This year it’s 1536! https://www.kentwell.co.uk/ CO10 9BA
@deepeaux2.bsky.social
Douglas P. Wayman, MLIS. Faculty librarian cataloging @ University of Notre Dame. Early Venetian printing researcher, foodist, collector, traveler. INTJ (-A). Occasional débrouillard. My comments rep. me, only me.
@stiles-tyson.bsky.social
Indy historian & writer. PhD #Birkbeck. Authority on #ACuriousHerbal by #ElizabethBlackwell. Semi-churched #Christian. #Anglophile. Occasional #printmaker. #Michigander.
@teamnun.bsky.social
Recovering the stories of medieval and early modern religious women using all available methods from science and the humanities. #TeamNun projects integrate research from library to lab.
@tomepritchard.bsky.social
PhD at Cambridge researching British walking-writing (medievalism, myth, belonging, protest) | Copywriter & editor 📍 Ventnor, Isle of Wight / Cambridge
@drdpatterson.bsky.social
Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin Cultural and social history of early modern England and Ireland https://voicesproject.ie/
@melitat.bsky.social
I'm an author and historian, a PhD candidate at UCL and editor of Tudor Times. I love history, books, gardens, walking in the countryside, the sea, and interacting with interesting people on social media.
@aidanosullivan.bsky.social
Head of School/Prof at UCD Archaeology; Early Medievalist; Director @experimentarchaeol.bsky.social Member @RIADawson & FSA Dad of boys; Dog Dad, Hurling/Camogie, IC Member, Own Opinions
@ccockburn.bsky.social
Curator of Medieval Manuscripts @BritishLibrary posting images of manuscripts from the library's collections. He/him 🌈
@collective-edin.bsky.social
A free contemporary art gallery on Edinburgh’s iconic Calton Hill 🔭 ⭐ Current exhibition: Jerwood Survey III 🏛️ Open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm https://collective-edinburgh.art/
@emmrn.bsky.social
https://earlymodernmarginaliaresearchnetwork.com The EMMRN hosts a peer-to-peer research tool designed to connect people who need photographs of pieces of marginalia with people who can take those photographs. Operated by Ph.D. student Blaze Welling.
@thesahgb.bsky.social
Bringing together all those interested in the built environment's history. All Periods, All Places, All Welcome. www.sahgb.org.uk
@emanuelavai.bsky.social
Early Modern Historian: Musical Instruments, Space, Sound & Senses | Head @batecollection.bsky.social Head of Research (Hums) and Fellow at Worcester College, University of Oxford | Digital Humanities & Sensory Heritage @torchoxford.bsky.social (FRHS,FHEA)
@bkhistoxford.bsky.social
Discover History of books projects at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, digital editions at the Taylorian and @BodleianLibraries.bsky.social https://historyofthebook.mml.ox.ac.uk/ Posts by @HLaehnemann.bsky.social & @emmahuber.bsky.social