Kate Wiles
Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
@callanjd.bsky.social
early modern leisure, play/s, culture | books: "What is a Playhouse?"+"Strangeness" + new intro to Shakespeare’s Merry Wives | MCFC⚽️| FSA, FRHistS | he/him | Lecturer at Uni of Southampton
@matthewsteggle.bsky.social
Prof of Early Modern Eng Lit. Shakespeare and other C16-17 stuff. The rest is silence, mostly. Views own.
@zacharylesser.bsky.social
Book history, Shakespeare, early modern studies @ Penn English. Views just my own. Image in header is from: https://shorturl.at/FtfZQ / Gen'l Ed., Arden Shakespeare / https://pennmaterialtexts.org/ / http://shakespearecensus.org / http://deepplaybooks.org
@dgb-linguistics.bsky.social
Academic books, journals and news from the Linguistics department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, including its imprint Mouton. Posts by our editors.
@florencehrscott.bsky.social
Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK. Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
@mathewlyons.bsky.social
Writer, historian. FRHistS. Recent work: History Today, The Spectator, Slightly Foxed, New Humanist, Engelsberg Ideas.
@beerzoe.bsky.social
Musical theatre nerd, living, working and drinking coffee in the Netherlands. She/her
@awickenden.bsky.social
Leverhulme ECF at Cambridge: named early modern library collections & the politics of provenance volunteer for Abortion Support Network forthcoming: Hans Sloane’s Library Collections and the Production of Knowledge (CUP 2025)
@kirbyconrod.bsky.social
assistant prof in linguistics at swarthmore; phd in linguistics from u washington; sociosyntax; they/them or ey/em.
@stewartbrookes.bsky.social
Cataloguing medieval manuscripts @bodleianlibs| Co-director of Models of Authority: http://www.modelsofauthority.ac.uk | F-shaped "y" is where it's at!
@hannahbooth.bsky.social
Historical linguist | Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain and its North Sea neighbours Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com Substack: https://northseanexus.substack.com
@andykesson.bsky.social
Research, performance, history, creativity, wrestling and a lot of bears.
@viewsproject.bsky.social
Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems (VIEWS) is a Cambridge Uni project funded by UKRI, and host of the Endangered Writing Network. For more information please visit our websites: https://linktr.ee/viewsproject?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
@davidstifter.bsky.social
Ollamh le Sean- ⁊ Meán-Ghaeilge, BARE Ceann Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad 🇮🇪 Taighdeoir ar ᚑᚌ(ᚆ)ᚐᚋ OG(H)AM ⁊ DiAgnostic ⚫️⚪️ https://maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-celtic-studies-philosophy/our-people/david-stifter
@thecelticist.bsky.social
Historian/writer • Maynooth University • Fierce Appetites (Penguin, 2022) • History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland (Routledge, 2021) • rep'd by Robert Caskie • extreme metal fan • she/her.
@bobmaclean.bsky.social
Assistant Librarian (rare books), University of Glasgow Library Archives and Special Collections
@lollardfish.bsky.social
Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Preorder: #Oathbreakers: https://tinyurl.com/oathbreakersHC. Subscribe to the Modern Medieval Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/ModernMedieval
@isabellarosner.bsky.social
Textile historian🪡 curator, Royal School of Needlework | research associate, Witney Antiques | host, Sew What? podcast | PhD on early Quaker women's needle, wax, and shellwork | views my own, etc. | she/her
@andrewmale.bsky.social
Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist. Cultivating the echo chamber since 2011.
@frenchhistory.bsky.social
French History is an international forum for major new articles on the entire range of French history from the early middle ages to the twenty-first century.
@jenwhy.bsky.social
Oxford prof. French and world cultures. Literature and visual arts & all things 19thC. Slow city cyclist. Don't ask me where I'm from, it takes too long to explain.
@sesquiotic.bsky.social
Louche left-wing nerd. Words, food, music, beverage alcohol. MA linguistics, PhD theatre. jamesharbeck.com, sesquiotic.com
@salosborn.bsky.social
Copyeditor, proofreader and indexer. Historian of 18c medical recipe MSS. Renovating an 18c chartreuse in SW France. www.EditExpert.net
@ecroberts.bsky.social
Early medieval historian at the University of Kent. Carolingian and Ottonian Europe (c.750-1050)
@rheinze.bsky.social
Historian, German Historical Institute Paris, Dept. of African History Je réservai ma dialectique pour le moment opportun, et je m’occupai du repas. Mastodon: @rheinze@todon.eu @rheinze@hcommons.social HCommons: @rheinze
@daisydunn.bsky.social
Author and Classicist. Catullus' Bedspread; In the Shadow of Vesuvius; Homer; Of Gods and Men; Not Far From Brideshead; and most recently The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World
@book-historia.bsky.social
Book historian, medieval manuscript liker, Curator of Special Collections at the Winterthur Library. She/they. Biblioshitposter.
@braciatrix.bsky.social
Beer Historian/Archaeologist| Author: FILTHY QUEENS: A HISTORY OF BEER IN IRELAND, and THE DEVIL'S IN THE DRAUGHT LINES | Cohost @beerladiespod| Pres. @beerladiesIRE | BJCP certified Beer Judge Preorder Filthy Queens: https://tinyurl.com/Ninebeanrowsbooks
@sherylmcd.bsky.social
Reading, writing, running, cycling, rowing. Senior Researcher/Assoc. Prof. at the Dictionary of Old Norse Prose, University of Copenhagen. Language, literature, manuscripts, lexicography. From the west coast of Canada to Denmark.
@amylouhistory.bsky.social
PhD Candidate (social history of defamation) at Lancaster University 🌹 Assistant Editor at History Today 📖 Co-founder and former Art Director of EPOCH Magazine
@medievalfrench.bsky.social
We're a five-year (to 2028) research project based at @uniofexeter.bsky.social, investigating the learning of French in Britain, c. 1200 - c. 1500. Funded by UKRI; posts by @edwardmills.bsky.social (PDRF). Website: sites.exeter.ac.uk/learninganglofrench
@symbolicstorage.bsky.social
nerd. cognitive/evolutionary linguist. Assistant Prof at Center for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland (he/him) www.michaelpleyer.com @symbolicstorage@scholar.social @symbolicstorage
@melucene.bsky.social
medievalist-archaeologist, landscape, nature, memory and materiality in Armenia and the Silk Road world, senior lecturer at Birkbeck UofL, southern us transplant and frito-pie-enjoyer
@hollynielsen.bsky.social
Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit she/her
@profthomasdixon.bsky.social
Year 6 and maths teacher. ECT. Historian of emotions. Honorary Professor at QMUL. Author. Broadcaster.
@historytoday.com
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@rhyskamjones.bsky.social
Celtic Revivalism, Romantic Celticism, Celtic Imperialism. Research Fellow at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (Summer 2025) He/They/Fo/Nhw
@taskmaster.tv
Official account for #Taskmaster. Watch full episodes on YouTube and Channel4.com.
@alexhorne.bsky.social
from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
@dhaydenceltic.bsky.social
Medievalist; Professor of Celtic Studies & Head of the Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-humanities/our-people/deborah-hayden
@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.
@coffeeanddonatus.bsky.social
Early grammars and related matters of art and design. Images from institutions (attributed) and private collections (watermarked C&D). Coffee and donuts to be found elsewhere.
@theguardian.com
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
@danielmaclean.bsky.social
Early Medievalist, Pictus obsessus and bronze vessel nerd. 46/282 Munros. With some added Crofting and Common Grazings.
@northages.bsky.social
Early medieval northern Britain, taking in Picts, Gaels, Britons, Angles and Norse. Feast days, on this day, place-names, archaeology news and book releases. Posts by Dundonian bookworm Craig. https://northages.wordpress.com/
@archaeonado.bsky.social
Galloway Hoard Researcher at National Museums Scotland. Author of Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom and other archaeology content. https://www.nms.ac.uk/profile/dr-adrian-maldonado See also @almostarch.bsky.social
@judithjesch.bsky.social
Professor of Viking Studies, @UoNEnglish.bsky.social, @UniofNottingham.bsky.social, FBA. See also @RagnasIslands.bsky.social ORCID: 0000-0002-6020-0683
@profliztingle.bsky.social
Professor Emerita of History, DMU, Leicester UK Works on Early modern European religious belief and practice; church art and archaeology; landscapes and heritage. Amateur nature lover. Tortoise fan.