Jessica Strider
Medievalist, science fiction & fantasy book reviewer, crafter, traveller, and cat lover.
I post book reviews & other things at scififanletter.blogspot.com
Photos are mine unless otherwise indicated.
@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.
@courtneymilan.com
She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm. This biography should not be taken as a complete description. courtneymilan.com
@majnouna.com
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
@londonmedievalsoc.bsky.social
The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year. Website: https://londonmedievalsociety.com/
@mcsweeney1693.bsky.social
Professor of Law @wmlawschool. Legal historian, medievalist, W&M alum. Writing about English law in the 13th century. Author of Priests of the Law (Oxford 2019), on the Bracton treatise and its authors. All views my own, not W&M's.
@drgillhistory.bsky.social
Historian of women in late medieval/early mod Italy. Writing a book on a monastery for repentant prostitutes. Open University. Feminist. Strong words; weak tea. UCU rep. She/her.
@mckeagns.bsky.social
Medieval church court document lover | Medieval church court document abbreviation hater
@hornesupremacy.bsky.social
Early medieval archaeologist | Viking trade PhD (Glas.) | MA (Oxon) Balliol, Oxford history | Author: A Viking Market Kingdom in Ireland and Britain | Co-Ed. / Author: The Viking Age in Scotland | Archaeology & Museum Comms | Govan Stones Museum Assistant
@drsalspong.bsky.social
Medievalist. First gen. Obsessed with all things 1050-1250. Political, cultural, social history, England & France. Currently researching women and rebellion. #churchcrawling. Annoyed by (VERY) Long Covid. Owned by a mini wire-haired Dachshun
@meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
Food Historian and Cook. Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe. Archaeologist. Researcher. Writer. Organic Vegetarian. Experimental Archaeology | Historical Archaeology insta: @meganfoodhistorian
@mjjhoskin.bsky.social
PhD in Classics & Church History. Monks, manuscripts, popes, canon law. Prof of Christian History at Davenant Hall.
@jwdoss.bsky.social
Religious Studies @ Texas State, Ph.D. in #medieval #history from UT-Austin on #histchild #monasticism #gender. Hiking, fishing, guitar. Views mine. (He/Him).
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@mssprovenance.bsky.social
Oxford-based researcher of medieval manuscripts; formerly of the Bodleian and the BL; especially interested in provenance and illumination; currently preparing a catalogue of the medieval and renaissance manuscripts of University College, Oxford.
@amandamarcotte.bsky.social
Senior politics writer at Salon.com. Subscribe to Standing Room Only: salon.com/newsletter
@medievallauren.bsky.social
Medievalist: Hildegard of Bingen, medicine, religious lit, medievalism, public scholarship. PhD History student at Northwestern, visiting @unimainz.bsky.social 24-25.
@medievaljon.bsky.social
PhD Medieval History. I work on early medieval politics and society. I think about the meaning and purpose of history a lot. I have a blog called Among the Ruins: among-the-ruins.ghost.io
@medievalbadger.bsky.social
Historian. Writes on medieval and early modern animals & medicine. Books: Medieval Pets, Cats in Medieval Manuscripts, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts & many more!
@domwass.bsky.social
Historian (Early Medieval) ❧ Bishops ❧ Church History ❧ Female Power ❧ England ❧ ‘Germany’ ❧ Scandinavia ❧ based @ University of Cologne ❧ @fobim.bsky.social ❧ @digitrip.bsky.social ❧ Header: Bamberg Msc.Lit.53, fol.2v ❧ opinions my own ❧ he/him
@bethallisonbarr.bsky.social
James Vardaman Professor @Baylor_History; USAToday and NYTimes bestselling author @brazospress; Medieval &Women’s historian co-host @alltheburiedwomen
@scmedievalist.bsky.social
Prof. Medieval History, Clemson. Women and Gender history, especially England. Ladies-in-Waiting. Loves: mysteries and mountain hikes. Views are my own.
@hamishdarrah.bsky.social
Archaeological wood analyst. PhD in Late Bronze Age toolkits at the University of Leicester & the National Museums Scotland. Works primarily with @dendrochronicle.bsky.social
@drsurekhadavies.bsky.social
Historian of science, art, & ideas. Curious about how science & society shape each other? Buy HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY now: https://www.surekhadavies.org/humans-a-monstrous-history https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
@benpohl.bsky.social
Professor of Medieval History, University of Bristol | Books with Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Boydell & Brewer (×2), Schnell & Steiner, ARC Humanities Press | Manuscript Detective™ 🕵️♂️ 📜 📖
@hips-project.bsky.social
Hidden in Plain Sight is a collaboration between @qmul.ac.uk, @QMUL_HSS, @theul.bsky.social, @MAACambridge, @NLWales, and other leading libraries. Website: https://projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/inplainsight/
@matthewholford.bsky.social
Medievalist and librarian, interested in all aspects of manuscript culture.
@tainonen.bsky.social
Medieval and early modern manuscripts and libraries Sub-Librarian / Special Collections Librarian at The Parker Library, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge @parkerlibcccc.bsky.social My posts, my views and interests - not my employer's
@odavies9.bsky.social
Historian and Folklorist. Writes books on witches, magic, ghosts, religion, and popular medicine.
@fwhitfill.bsky.social
Recovering teacher & PhD student in Spanish at the University of Virginia. Interested in #medieval & #earlymodern content. I study literary depictions of Satan and evil to understand what they tell us about society
@erikkwakkel.bsky.social
Professor of Book History at UBC School of Information, Vancouver. Into medieval manuscripts. He/his. Blog: https://medievalbooks.nl. Writing a book on ads by medieval scribes. “There is more to life than medieval books, but it's a good place to start.”
@sadiehartmann.bsky.social
Co-Owner of Night Worms. Bram Stoker Award winner of 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered. New book: 2025 https://linktr.ee/sadiehartmann
@friede.bsky.social
Storyteller about storytellers. 18th century to today & beyond. Associate Professor of English Words at Polygon (RIP), LA Review of Books, more. Next book: HOW STORIES ARE PLAYED (on #TTRPG Actual Play & digital storytelling performance) www.ecfriedman.com
@emgallimore.bsky.social
PhD candidate at University of York @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social, studying early medieval literature, tithes, 19th C. medievalism, tithes, English church history, tithes, historiography, and tithes. p/t PS staff at the University of Manchester.
@maryrboyle.bsky.social
Outreach Coordinator for German at Cambridge. Fellow and Tutor, St Edmund’s College, Cambridge. Postgraduate Admissions Tutor, Homerton College, Cambridge. Medievalist. Pilgrimage book: bit.ly/MedPilg 🇪🇺 Migrant justice. Own views.
@mirela.bsky.social
Lecturer in History. Pre-modern Balkans, Russia, Turkey. BBC New Generation Thinker. Social climber🎓. Rock climber 🧗. Loves context.
@metamedievalist.bsky.social
Postdoc on ‘Classical Influences and Irish Culture’ ERC project @clic-erc.bsky.social, Aarhus University
@rebeccamenmuir.bsky.social
Darby Fellow (Simon and June Li) in English Literature at Lincoln College, Ox. Interested in the medieval Ovid, forgeries, exile, Chaucer, Gower, medievalism.
@hjparmstrong.bsky.social
PhD-ing at University of York | Medieval(ism)ist | Old Norse, Environmental Humanities, North Atlantic Islands, Place-writing | Access and Engagement | She/Her.
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
@toddlockwoodart.bsky.social
I love fantasy and science-fiction, dragons, cats, mountains, rocks, skies, good stories, Tolkien, the human form (that's a polite way of saying 'beautiful naked people'), science, astronomy, and things that go bump in the night.
@medievalqabq.bsky.social
editor of @alusuralwusta.bsky.social historian of Umayyad & early Abbasid rule in Armenia & Caucasian Albania currently working on marriage and matriliny in the Khazar Khaganate associate prof at Columbia University
@mideastmedieval.bsky.social
Middle East Medievalists (MEM) is an international professional non-profit association of scholars interested in the study of the medieval Middle East, defined expansively to include all geographies with prominent Muslim political, religious, or social pre
@msoiferirish.bsky.social
History professor at Rice University. I study medieval Iberia and its history of religious coexistence and confrontation. I love nature, art, historical fiction, travel, classical music, and cats. 📚🖼️🌊🎼🌸🐈
@venetiajane.bsky.social
Sharing the wonders of flowers and nature, gardening, plant history, folklore, art, and poetry. Bedfordshire photographer for the National Garden Scheme charity. #SolaceInNature #DailyBotanicalBeauty https://www.venetiajane.co.uk
@doccrom.bsky.social
Classicist, archaeologist, sci-fi and horror nerd and, most importantly, ginger. Oh, and... "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn". #EdgyPedlar #AncientStuff
@drtobydriver.bsky.social
🛩️ Aerial Archaeologist @ Royal Commission, Wales | Trustee: Cambrians & AARG | Author: HILLFORTS OF IRON AGE WALES | Prehistory | Landscape archaeology | Personal account https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-toby-driver-fsa-9394203b
@annadillon.bsky.social
Landscapes. Paintings. Art. Wildlife, especially moths & butterflies. History, Heritage. Military history. British countryside. Walking. Chalk. Downland. Ridgeway. http://www.annadillon.com/
@alisonfisk.bsky.social
Recent Masters in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck @bbkhistorical.bsky.social. Volunteer at PCA Archaeology @pcaarchaeology.bsky.social and Ham House, Richmond. Here for Archaeology. I often post my own photos of museum artefacts and ancient sites