Jay Stringer
Novelist. Romanichal. Dyslexic. Classicist. Lover of niche things. Straight edge, the long way round.
@linda83ross.bsky.social
Nuclear history | decommissioning | Postdoctoral researcher | rural modernism network | Highlands & Islands | Polaroids | Dams
@bibliophisla.bsky.social
☞ PhD Candidate with Innerpeffray Library and Stirling University. Researching nineteenth-century visitors' books, borrowing records, and library history. Book and cat lover. She/her.
@rusticulus-reguli.bsky.social
Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow, History, University of St Andrews Own lefty views Iron Age, late antique, medieval, early-modern archaeologist ⁊ historian; toponomist, sociologist, cartographer, copy-editor; ❤ cats ⁊ books sé/he/il/er/han
@julieh80.bsky.social
Assistant Curator of Modern & Contemporary History, National Museums Scotland. Posts about history, museums, heritage, disability & my pets Lightning & Puggo. Discworld fan & disabled mum to 2 fabulous neurospicy kids (own opinions she/her)
@ginorgym.bsky.social
🎓Post grad student (MPhil) University Of Glasgow, looking at the work of Edwin Muir, his life writing & time in Glasgow. 🍸 gin drinker and powered by coffee ☕️ 📚avid reader & self confessed Scottish Literature geek 👵Older than I look but not wiser 🤪
@timothycbaker.bsky.social
Lectures on Scottish and contemporary literature, writes about animals, tries to be hopeful. He/they. Currently trying to open a cinema in Aberdeen.
@macltoons.bsky.social
Historian. Cartoonist. Atheist. Scot. Author of 'The Second Disruption,' 'Evansville in WW2’, 'The Cartoons of KK Knecht' and 'Lost Evansville" and wrote the documentary ’Evansville at War.’ He/Him🏳️🌈
@scottlyall.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Modern and Scottish Literature at Edinburgh Napier University. Writes about Scottish interwar literary revival and modernism. Co-edits 𝘚𝘤𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸. https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/scott-lyall
@rdtree.bsky.social
Historian of early modern Scotland primarily interested in politics, government & coal mining.
@eyjarskeggi.bsky.social
PhD in Scottish island constitutional politics and governance. Also do things with @EuropeElects, @ShetlandElects, @HistoryofElections and @ScotHistNetwork, or can be found staring at the sky. Shetlander, autistic. He/him
@yorkhillyankee.bsky.social
Historian. Lecturer sport mgmt/policy @ Edinburgh Uni. Books on football & surfing; writing one on Island Games. Events. Curling. Methods. Not an athlete. Very unfashionable. Views my own. he/him aspectaculartableau.wordpress.com
@mcinrob.bsky.social
Scottish writer Bob and Annie Kelty Scottish historical crime series - Cuddies Strip, Barossa Street, Moot. Barvick Falls forthcoming spring 2025 Burials and Other Stories launch Nov 27th 2024 www.robmcinroy.co.uk
@emilyhay.bsky.social
PhD researcher looking at the textual legacy of Mary Queen of Scots at University of Glasgow 👩🏼🦰 📝 She/her https://www.gla.ac.uk/pgrs/emilyhay/#
@paulmalgrati.bsky.social
Franco-Scot 🇫🇷🏴| Lecturer in Scottish culture and literature at the University of the Highlands and Islands | Poetry, Politics, Metaphysics
@walktalktours.bsky.social
Discovering Glasgow, it’s hidden Southside, West End and beyond. Celebrating 850 www.walktalktours.uk Insta: @walktalktours1 T/X @tours_talk
@physiciansgallery.bsky.social
A free museum and library exploring the science and humanity of medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Sign up to our newsletter www.rcpe.ac.uk/newsletter
@sartoriusdoctor.bsky.social
Lecturer in Scots Private Law. Legal scholar/historian/theorist and teacher of Scots/Roman law. A fun fellow, in spite of every single word that has preceded this sentence.
@robyneerica.bsky.social
Cultural Historian: art, design, architecture, fashion. Author: The Mack @YaleBooks; Academic & Learning Developer (SLD) @UofGlasgow. Feminist & aspire to be a good Ally. Sewist 🪡🧵 Kdrama Addict🫰and GenX Nerd 🧙🏻♀️👻☕️ she/her https://robynecalvert.com/
@drmabibby.bsky.social
Horses, history, books, growing vegetables, reading, writing, editing, broadcasting. And a bit of sitting about. Equine historian and champion of the Galloway Nag. Co-editor Cheiron, the International Journal of Equine and Equestrian History.
@fortrenn.bsky.social
PhD student at the University of Glasgow, researching the early medieval Moray Firthlands in Scotland. Live in Penryn, Cornwall. FSAScot. Posts about early medieval Scottish history and archaeology. Blog: https://fortrenn.substack.com
@matthewlee88.bsky.social
Did a PhD on Scotland and Atlantic slavery. Working in the third sector. Attempting to escape from the Twitter hellscape
@breerob-kirk.bsky.social
Musician and musicologist obsessed with 18th-century singers.
@deborahsimonton.bsky.social
Historian of eighteenth century, women, gender, towns and childhood, usually Scotland and Europe (which does include Britain).
@diggermann.bsky.social
Regional Archaeologist for Moray, Aberdeenshire, Angus & Aberdeen City Councils, Scotland. Happiest when exploring, helping to manage our heritage as best I can! All views my own.
@danielgilman.bsky.social
Researching 18th century eloquence and anti-slavery advocacy l PhD candidate at Cambridge University l Legislative Advisor for the Interparliamentary Taskforce on Human Trafficking l Speech in CS Lewis
@jockduncan.bsky.social
Better known as Newbattle at War on 'Twitter' Grandad, amateur filmmaker 🎥 and military historian. Author of Midlothian at War, With a Pick and Rifle and co-author of Only Remembered books. My 4th book Midlothian in WW2, I'm proud to say is now out.
@cmaclean.bsky.social
SGSAH PhD student at the University of Glasgow researching Scottish, English and British coins. Details: https://www.gla.ac.uk/pgrs/cameronmaclean/
@acsheridan.bsky.social
History PhD at the University of Strathclyde researching social history of council housing in Edinburgh, 1919 - 1999 | Living Rent, Govan and Ibrox branch
@scotindustria.bsky.social
SIHS promotes the heritage of Scottish industry, past and present. Founded in 1984 by combining the Scottish Society for the Preservation of Historical Machinery and the Scottish Society for Industrial Archaeology. www.sihs.co.uk/
@theurbanhistorian.bsky.social
See the history around you... One-time archaeologist now delivering Heritage Walks, Talks, History Cafes & Genealogy services in Paisley, Renfrewshire 🏴 www.theurbanhistorian.co.uk www.renfrewshireancestors.uk www.discoverrenfrewshireheritage.com
@phildodds.bsky.social
Cultural and historical geographer and director of the Sound Environment Centre at Lund University, Sweden. Researching music, colonial history, aesthetics, audism, cities, sound, scale, Scotland. https://portal.research.lu.se/en/persons/philip-dodds
@nikmacdonald.bsky.social
A fan of ginger beer; walking on the beach; thinly spread vegemite on hot, buttered toast; real coffee; writing; theatre; early modern Scottish history; sunsets that leave me breathless; warm hearths on wintry days and warm hearts most every day; cheese.
@rosscrawford.bsky.social
Scriever/writer in Scots/English. Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2024. PhD in Scottish History from University of Glasgow. Works in heritage. He/him. Views ma ain.
@rcsedlibandarchive.bsky.social
News, collection highlights and heritage stories from the Library & Archive at Surgeons' Hall/Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh #histmed https://archiveandlibrary.rcsed.ac.uk https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/career-hub/learning-resources/library-and-archive
@surgeonshall.bsky.social
Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world. Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.
@dendrochronicle.bsky.social
I’m a heritage dendrochronologist in Scotland. My consultancy Dendrochronicle undertakes projects in tree-ring dating, archaeology, buildings, cultural wooded landscapes for archaeological, environmental & community bodies. https://dendrochronicle.co.uk/
@thehistorybits.bsky.social
Historian of Medieval & Women's History. FRHistS. Mum. Yorkshire lass. New book Jan 2025: Scotland's Medieval Queens Blog: Historytheinterestingbits.com Podcast: A Slice of Medieval https://viewauthor.at/SharonBennettConnolly
@antoninewallblues.bsky.social
Archaeologist, PhD student Newcastle/HES: Understanding craft and social practice on the Antonine Wall. Roman Scotland & northern frontiers, social theories of technology, antiquarians. Views own. Books, beer, bikes, barrows, Burnley, bad weather.
@rcpsgheritage.bsky.social
News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
@brianmackie.bsky.social
WW2 Clyde history. HMCS Niobe / Royal Canadian Navy. Greenock Morton / In the Community. Slava Ukraini!
@millofforesterhill.bsky.social
Blethering about History & Scottish Heritage, Meal Mills, occasional thoughts on Reliability Engineering Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire
@moffski.bsky.social
Historian of war & society in WWII Scotland/Britain Research Associate at Manchester Metropolitan Uni FRHistS Loves sewing, coffee, cycling, and squirrels Out now: https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-scottish-society-in-the-second-world-war.html
@dralexcourtney.bsky.social
#Earlymodern historian Author: James VI, Britannic Prince (Routledge, 2024) Co-editor: James VI & I: Kingship, Government & Religion (Routledge, 2025) Co-editor: Mary Queen of Scots’ lost letters (forthcoming, Routledge) https://bio.site/alexandercourtney
@cleoocy.bsky.social
AHRC PhD at Stirling/Glasgow/Edinburgh. I work on Scottish Romanticism broadly & Scottish novels in relation to ‘improvement’ specifically, 1800-37. Keen on intertextuality, canonicity, moral philosophy & reading history. BARS ECR Officer. AFHEA. She/her.
@sarahceross.bsky.social
Ahorangi @ Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington | early modern women, poetry, politics | complaint
@creutcke.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow in British Studies, Univ of Utah She/Her Clandestine Catholic print in the Restoration!
@timothyslonosky.bsky.social
Humanities, Dawson College. Reformation and Sixteenth Century history, Scotland and elsewhere. Occasional poster, views my own of course.
@nicolemaceira.bsky.social
Historian of early mod animals / hunting & environment / Reformation/ James VI. Teaching Fellow @ University of Edinburgh. Co-organiser @kingjamesconf.bsky.social https://strathclyde.academia.edu/nicolemaceira