All about books, history, social justice, cozy mysteries, anthropology, sociology and dogs for this trained historian turned corporate drone.
@menysnoweballes.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in medieval history, feminist, parent, widow, sequin aficionado. Current research interests: late medieval family, gender, literary culture; medievalism and the extreme right.
@medievalmac.bsky.social
Medievalist. Teaching writing, medieval literature, and gender. she/her
@janebonsall.bsky.social
Post doc on ‘The Seven Sages of Rome’ at St Andrews University | Genre, gender and magic in medieval romance | she/her
@mridleyelmes.bsky.social
Pushcart, Elgin, Rhysling, and Dwarf Star-nominated writer of "charming insanity." Scholar of medieval violence, gender, women's literacies, Arthurian studies. Sporty geek, Mother of Corgis. "Irrepressible badass." Unrepentant nerd; chaotic good. She/her.
@brunomshirley.com
Historian of Buddhism, political thought, and gender in medieval Sri Lanka. Kiwi in Heidelberg. Big fan of nice maps. He/Er/ඔහු/அவர்
@elliecrookes.bsky.social
Lecturer in English literatures at the University of Wollongong. Victorianism, medievalism, women, empire, and the occult. Currently writing a book on the post-medieval ‘Joans of Arc’ for Arc Humanities Press, 2025. On unceded Dharawal land
@emilybolton.bsky.social
Medievalist and PhD student at the University of Southampton. Researching women in manorial law.
@womenof1000.bsky.social
Art & research project illustrating the lives of women from around the world 1000 years ago: https://womenof1000ad.weebly.com/ PhD student at Edinburgh Uni in Celtic & Scottish Studies, researching herring gutters & their music. she/her, disabled 🏳️🌈
@pstafford.bsky.social
Historian of early Middle Ages, Grandmother, Leftwing, Labour, Leeds, British, European. Emerita Prof University of Liverpool
@carrielarocco.bsky.social
Classicist and Early Medievalist at Oxford. Working on: female patronage in the late- and post-Roman west; late Roman + Visigothic Iberia. Sometimes I make Roman recipes ☺️ (she/her) #MosaicMonday ♾️
@chloermckenzie.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. in Medieval History @northeasternu.bsky.social (NU London) | Visiting Fellow at CMRC @unisouthampton.bsky.social | Book on Ladies of the Garter
@annawainwright.bsky.social
associate professor of Italian studies at UNH. gender, race, religion, emotions, widows. she/her/hers. New book coming April 2025: https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/widow-city/9781644533598/
@lisacolton.bsky.social
Musicologist, parent, fair-weather gardener Head of Music Department at University of Liverpool
@stephemmabrown.bsky.social
Historical Criminologist | Legal and social perceptions of violence, 1300-present | Lecturer at Hull | Member of CAMPOP and Cambridge's Violence Research Centre.
@leiataillefur.bsky.social
Medieval/ancient history professor & author of The Virgin Warrior:The Life & Death of Joan of Arc. I love🇲🇫🇬🇷🇮🇹. But CATS (esp Leia) are my life. I post a saint of the day (early ones only) w/a touch of humor and otd historical event of significance (or not).
@mollyharperauth.bsky.social
Author of more than thirty romance titles, including the Half-Moon Hollow series, the Southern Eclectic series and the Starfall Point series. She/her.
@biidaasamose.bsky.social
Michi Saagiig Nishnaabe writer, musician and intellectual. https://linktr.ee/betasamosake
@elegantfowl.bsky.social
Writer, editor, historian, cricketer and Parkinsonian. YOPD, OED, PhD. Co-author of Spycraft. petelangman.com
@vanessabraganza.bsky.social
'The real Robert Langdon' | writer and future civil rights lawyer | 📖 THE SECRET-SEEKERS: A BOOK DETECTIVE'S QUEST out from HarperOne 2026 | PhD @harvard, JD @columbialaw
@drnaomibaker.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Lit, U of Manchester| Assoc. Editor Literature & Theology 📚Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (Reaktion Books, 2025) https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/naomi.baker
@samuscript.bsky.social
Part-producer, part-historian, 100% in the archives. PhDing at UCL on Arabic in England pre-1635. Northerner. Learner gardener. Human 🦜 perch. www.lifeandotherstories.co.uk
@mattsymonds.bsky.social
@annalujz.bsky.social
book history | digital humanities | early modern Postdoc on Continental European Books in Early Modern England project, Manchester. Also: parish/public libraries, book data, early Bodleian library, early modern provincial English book cultures.
@alanstewart50.bsky.social
Early modern literature professor, sometime editor, sometime biographer
@oliviasmith.bsky.social
Early modernist. Thinking with literature and science about natural history, big emotions, cognition. I like working in archives, or do I mean hiding.
@willtosh.bsky.social
⭕️Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe 📖Author of STRAIGHT ACTING, and rep’d by Eleanor Birne at RCW 👨🏼❤️👨🏻 Hitched to @pierstorday.bsky.social 🔗 https://linktr.ee/willtosh3 🔗 https://lnk.to/StraightActing-HB
@christalund.bsky.social
Historian of early modern teachers, theologians, editors, and plagiarists. Junior Research Fellow at St Catharine's College in Cambridge, co-convenor of the PTIH seminar, and otherwise busy finishing my first book.
@lizzywilliamson.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at Exeter's DH Lab, keen on early modern letters and archives, and their digital manifestations. Author of Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture.
@bheal.bsky.social
Early modern German history. Currently the Thirty Years War. And cats. https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/people/bmh6
@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.
@erinmaglaque.bsky.social
writer, historian, critic. mostly for the lrb and nyrb. i’m writing a history of the female body, out in 2026. https://linktr.ee/erinmaglaque https://erinmaglaque.com
@samsonaws.bsky.social
Professor of Early Modern Studies at UCL, historian of Marian England, early modern Spain, Anglo-Spanish intercultural exchanges…
@maartjegelder.bsky.social
Historian | Archives and Power | Early Modern History | Venice, Italy and Mediterranean | Gender and Politics | Food and Famine Associate prof at University of Amsterdam
@cecilefromont.bsky.social
Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
@laurenkassell.bsky.social
Historian of science and medicine @EUI_History @CambridgeHPS @Pembroke1347 #histsci #histmed #earlymodern #astrology
@calthalas.bsky.social
Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well. Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
@sonjadrimmer.bsky.social
Associate Professor, History of Art & Architecture, UMass Amherst. http://sonjadrimmer.com/about-forte (She/her)
@themedievaldrk.bsky.social
manuscripts, early print, coconuts, nautiluses, media archaeology Above: BL, Royal 18 D II, Lambeth MS 532 For more on the banner artist, read https://differentvisions.org/aging-artists-and-impairment-in-fifteenth-century-england/
@drfrancisyoung.bsky.social
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | Lay Canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @cambridgeup.bsky.social
@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.
@sjlahey.bsky.social
Mark Andrews Fellow in #BookScience, Old Books New Science Lab, University of Toronto · #MedievalManuscripts cataloguer & researcher · #Parchment #QuantitativeHumanities 📜 🔬 📚 📊 🇨🇦
@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. She/her. Insta @katherineweikert
@samottewillsoulsby.bsky.social
Medieval historian and charismatic megafauna enthusiast. Blogs at https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/
@anotheraspirin.bsky.social
Friendly, non-threatening rewriter of medieval history. Operates out of the Low Countries. Purveyor of Fine Puns.
@katemond.bsky.social
Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
@hagenilda.bsky.social
cultural historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | welsh | precarious | palaeographer | ocd | neurodivergent | dogs | karaoke | food | ucu nec | ucu commons | cofounder MadCovid | she/her agent: Fabienne @kiagency.bsky.social www.ki-agency.co.uk