Gordon McKelvie
Medieval Historian and UCU branch officer. Senior lecturer at Winchester University. Research on popular protest, political culture, warfare, rumour/conspiracy theories in England and Scotland, c.1300-1600. Views also on union stuff and politics
@kimmcurran.bsky.social
she/her •medievalist • monastic landscapes• disability & heritage • women religious • creator #nuntastic #nunscapes • HRFellow @History St Andrews •Affiliate @Glasgow Archaeology •SFF nerd •fangirl #AuDHD Ally 🏳️⚧️🌈 🔗https://hcommons.org/members/kimmcurran
@drrebeccapinner.bsky.social
Assoc Prof in Medieval Literature. Currently researching saints, water & landscapes esp the Fens. Editor @englishjournaloup.bsky.social Often up a hill. She/her.
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@hrehistorian.bsky.social
Associate Professor. 🇬🇧🇨🇭 in 🇺🇸. Holy Roman Empire & other medieval/early modern history. ucf.academia.edu/DuncanHardy
@nikkiclark86.bsky.social
Writer, occasional talking head, Senior Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern History at the University of Chichester. Views own, etc. She/her.
@sixteenthcgirl.bsky.social
Award-winning historian, professor & TV presenter Author, The King is Dead; Voices of Nîmes; 1536 Host, Not Just the Tudors podcast from History Hit
@northernhistory.bsky.social
Academic journal that publishes work on the history of the seven historic Northern counties of England.
@urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social
https://urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/ We organise biennial conferences and occasional talks to promote the study of Urban History in the UK. Established in 1966 and now working with the Pre-Modern Towns Group on our conference in September 2025
@mikecarrhistory.bsky.social
Historian of the medieval Mediterranean at the University of Edinburgh
@markhailwood.bsky.social
Historian of everyday life in England, c.1500-1700 | Bristol Uni | First Gen | Devon & Somerset
@markforrest.bsky.social
Dorset history, mostly medieval and manors, SDNQ, Record Society, VCH Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
@gunpowderdan.bsky.social
Historian of late medieval military history. Specialising in English military technology, warfare, and castles. Also a fan of Warhammer, France, dogs, heavy metal and archery.
@levostregc.bsky.social
Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
@davidandress.bsky.social
Historian of revolution, pessimistic anarchist. Nobody else wants these views, trust me. 'His real face is a hat' - Fern Riddell.
@saracharles.bsky.social
Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady. www.teachingmanuscripts.com PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
@gabbystorey.bsky.social
Historian of monarchy, gender, and sexuality. Writer, traveller, feminist 🏳️🌈 #teamberengaria. Book: Berengaria of Navarre. Lord of Le Mans and Queen of England (Routledge, 2024). Rep'd by Georgina Capel Associates
@tomlukejohnson.bsky.social
historian of fifteenth-century England | writing a book about a fishing village | https://tomjohnson.carrd.co/
@kfduggan.bsky.social
Dog lover | Pasta addict | Professor | Historian of crime, living standards, law and social control in Western Europe, 7th–13th centuries
@lvhicks.bsky.social
Professor of medieval studies. Leverhulme major research fellow. Norman history and landscapes. Occasional gardening, knitting, cricket and Anglicanism https://normanlandscapes.wordpress.com/ 🗃⚱️📜
@medievalhistorian.bsky.social
Historian of England c. 1400-17??; law, society, economy, trade; Associate Dean & Prof. Fan of ice hockey, scotch, Warhammer, Battletech, & naps. He/him/his/ipse/eius/eum. Views are my own, retweets are not endorsements, beware of sarcasm
@medievaljews.bsky.social
Does what it says on the tin: medieval and Jews (often at the same time). Medieval Anglo-Jewry generally. Dyslexic. Visiting Fellow at University of Lincoln; Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies.
@bho.bsky.social
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. Part of the Institute of Historical Research. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
@justincolson.bsky.social
(Digital) historian of fifteenth and sixteenth century cities, communities, trade, guilds, maps
@lflannigan17.bsky.social
Historian of law, society, and politics in medieval and Tudor England at St John's College, Oxford | Alumna of the universities of York and Cambridge | Research and publications -> https://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/people/laura-flannigan/
@newjack.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Antwerp, Centre for Digital Humanities & Literary Criticism. Formerly @ihr.bsky.social @memsunikent.bsky.social and @CHASE_DTP. https://www.jack-newman.com/
@araukie.bsky.social
The membership body for recordkeeping professionals in the UK & Ireland. Posts are by Deborah Mason, Head of Communications for ARA. You can reach her on [email protected] (quicker than a DM). Find our more about ARA here www.archives.org.uk
@jmmchugh.bsky.social
Historian of late medieval Scotland, researching identity, allegiance, kings, bishops & other clergy. Oaths and dungaree enthusiast.
@vchlondon.bsky.social
Begun in 1899, the Victoria County History is an encyclopaedic record of England’s places & people. https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history
@hnewsome-chandler.bsky.social
Linguist by training, but I love all things letters, queens, materiality, and Tudor history. Postdoc@NTU. Former MSCA postdoc@UCD. Forthcoming edition of The Holograph Letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots with Camden Fifth Series, CUP (August 2025).
@neilayounger.bsky.social
Historian of early modern England. 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/
@amandamadden.bsky.social
Asst Prof of History/affiliate fac @chnm and GMU. Author of Civil Blood: Vendetta Violence and the Civic Elites in Early Modern Italy (Cornell UP, 2025). Co-PI of Mapping Violence in EM Italy and La Sfera. Rock climber, heavy metal enthusiast, KPop fan
@annales.ehess.fr
Founded in 1929 by Marc Bloch and Lucien Febvre Presenting the most innovative research in the field of history and social sciences. 👉 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/annales-histoire-sciences-sociales 👉 https://shs.cairn.info/revue-annales
@historyworkshop.org.uk
// Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ // || enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ || \\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
@irishhumanities.bsky.social
All-island humanities collaboration and consultation - enabling the diverse range of humanities disciplines across the island to speak with a single voice. Based @ria.ie Posts by IHA coordinator @sonjatiernan.bsky.social www.irishhumanities.com
@scotrecsoc.bsky.social
The Scottish Record Society is one of Scotland’s oldest historical societies, and is dedicated to publishing calendars, indexes and texts of historical records.
@rjcassidy.bsky.social
Potters around with pipe rolls, and sometimes memoranda rolls or even receipt and issue rolls. 13th century English government finance, in other words. Also does crosswords and dotes on grandchildren.
@nejohnst.bsky.social
Historian. Cyclist. Runner. Irishman. Head of Early Modern Records at The National Archives, Kew. Co-I with Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
@euanroger.bsky.social
Principal Medieval Records Specialist at The National Archives (UK), Medieval/Tudor historian & archaeology fun as well as #ChaucerLifeRecords. All views my own
@thegozfather.bsky.social
Principal Legal Records Specialist at The National Archives. Dr of Late Medieval/Early Modern Legal History. FRHistS. Big fan of archives and original records. Views my own.
@thefnl.bsky.social
Friends of the Nations’ Libraries, or FNL, awards grants for acquisitions to regional and national archives, libraries and museums. www.fnl.org.uk.
@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
@matthewholford.bsky.social
Medievalist and librarian, interested in all aspects of manuscript culture.
@ucucommons.bsky.social
UCU Commons is a broad activist community working within and alongside the University and College Union (UCU). We are also on http://UCUCommons.org #UCUCommons Substack: https://ucucommons.substack.com/
@ucu.org.uk
UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and professional services staff in further education, higher education, prison education, and adult and community education.
@iainmacinnesuhi.bsky.social
Academic | Historian | Associate Dean | Scottish History | Medieval History | Military History | Medievalism | Comics Studies | Stoke City
@drfrancisyoung.bsky.social
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | Lay Canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @cambridgeup.bsky.social
@marcmorris.bsky.social
Medieval historian. 'If it works for Marc Morris, it works for me.' (Scarlett Johansson)
@proflroach.bsky.social
Professor of Medieval History and Diplomatic. Deputy Head of Arch & Hist @exeter.ac.uk. Editor of charters @monumenta.bsky.social. Monographs with CUP, Yale UP and @princetonupress.bsky.social. Medievalist + Germanophile.