Medievalism
A list of researchers with interests in the reception of the Middle Ages. Please feel free to suggest additions/request to be added!
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@hjparmstrong.bsky.social
@clarelees.bsky.social
Director of the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Medievalist. Feminist. Poetry now and in the last 1000 or so years. Arts. Practice. All kinds of books and their histories.
@intermedieval.bsky.social
Lecturer in Spanish & Latin American Studies @ the University of Stirling, Scotland. I write about the cultural memory of medieval Iberia, neomedievalism and now 🤼♀️ same handle in the other place Also editing @ postmedieval
@jstrider66.bsky.social
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.
@emeffem.bsky.social
Medievalist/ italianist/ tennist, associate prof UNC-Chapel Hill, Boccaccio, prose and other cons. Up with the stars
@nuitsdeyoung.bsky.social
Historian/art historian (12C & 18C esp), lover of Old Roses, literature, art, music, pigeons & other cute creatures! Trans-inclusive egalitarian #FBPE #UKEUFriend #Aspie GilchristHeritage at the Other Place. Posts in personal capacity. She/They
@profgabriele.com
Professor, medievalist, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), BETWEEN PROPHECY & APOCALYPSE (2024), & now OATHBREAKERS (Dec 2024) nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him. profgabriele.com buttondown.com/modernmedieval
@aspencerhall.bsky.social
Writer. Researcher. Editor. Genderqueer femme. Crip. She/they. // medieval lit / media / gender / disability / pop culture // https://linktr.ee/aspencerhall
@ciditcharlotte.bsky.social
Learning and Research Engagement Officer at Cambridge University Library | Author of two books on Christine de Pizan | Former lecturer in medieval French at Oxford University | Adventurer, pilgrim
@ericasteiner.bsky.social
Celtic Studies PhD in progress @ Sydney Uni: ancient/medieval tattooing. Finds rabbit holes & side quests irresistible! Environmental humanities • Geomythology • Historical body modifications • Medieval mistranslations, misnomers & mysteries.
@ccooijmans.bsky.social
Viking Historian | Research Fellow @uio.no | Assoc. Researcher @livunihss.bsky.social | vikings in continental Europe | medieval(ism) | histor(iograph)y The Great Viking Survey - vikingsurvey.org https://hcommons.org/members/ccooijmans
@phillyadam.bsky.social
Collector & researcher of English, Irish & Scottish hammered coins minted in the 13th-14th centuries. Member BNS, RNS, ANS & ANA. Cambridge United supporter
@rafletcher.bsky.social
Leiden University. Working on the reception of Old English in 19th-century Europe. Dictionary enthusiast.
@wudu-wasa.bsky.social
(he/him) PhD Student, Centre for Medieval Studies, Uni. of Toronto / Uni. of Iceland | Comparative Middle English and Old Norse romance | Appalachian softy lefty | proud union man
@hellomizk.bsky.social
Cartoonist, Chaucerian, pigeon enthusiast. Co-founder of @guildmedmak.bsky.social a society for medievalist makers and creatives!
@crushton.bsky.social
Editor of Arthurian Studies at Brewer. All about Camelot, zombies, Lovecraft, Tolkien. Not necessarily combined. But maybe?
@mjhorswell.bsky.social
Historian | Author | Editor I research the memory and use of the crusades and medievalism. Hon. Research Associate at Royal Holloway, Uni of London; Fellow of the Royal Historical Society; and editor of the Engaging the Crusades series. Views own.
@rousemedieval.bsky.social
Medievalist, medieval romance, medievalisms, left coast professor@UBC, @Oecologies OG, environmental and spatial approaches, game development consulting (AoE4), dad, nostalgic Man Utd fan. Vancouver, Canada 🇨🇦 (never the 51st State; fuck that noise).
@carlkears.bsky.social
@kfduggan.bsky.social
Dog lover | Pasta addict | Professor | Historian of crime, living standards, law and social control in Western Europe, 7th–13th centuries
@bruceholsinger.bsky.social
THE GIFTED SCHOOL and THE DISPLACEMENTS (from Riverhead Books). English prof at University of Virginia.
@tomepritchard.bsky.social
PhD at Cambridge researching British walking-writing (medievalism, myth, belonging, protest) | Copywriter & editor 📍 Ventnor, Isle of Wight / Cambridge
@agemoyen.bsky.social
Blog de diffusion de la recherche en histoire médiévale. Compte tenu principalement par Florian Besson. Retrouvez nos articles sur https://actuelmoyenage.wordpress.com/
@bretonjustine.bsky.social
Lecturer in Medievalism, University of Lorraine (France); vice-president of Modernités médiévales. Recent books: -Power and Society in Terry Pratchett's Discworld (2025) -Robin des Bois, de Sherwood à Hollywood (2025) -Un Moyen Âge en clair-obscur (2023)
@hntdove.bsky.social
Writer: alternate history, other sf, fantasy, historical fiction. Severely allergic to fascism.
@boldoutlaw.bsky.social
Robin Hood: Bold Outlaw of Barnsdale and Sherwood, dedicated to the Robin Hood legend from #medieval ballads to modern #RobinHood pop culture. By Allen W. Wright. https://www.boldoutlaw.com/ (An expat, but still proudly Canadian)
@samhogarth26.bsky.social
Medieval(ism)ist and historic buildings nerd working in commercial archaeology. he/him
@jakestefan181.bsky.social
irish. queer/trans stuff and the contemporary medieval. attempts at poet-ing. genderqueer. they/them 🏳️⚧️
@jonathanhsy.bsky.social
(he/他/伊) Literature & language & theory & disability & donuts & ampersands. Cripqueer. Antiracist Medievalisms: From "Yellow Peril" to Black Lives Matter (2021) https://muse.jhu.edu/book/83922
@bhoneybadger.bsky.social
PhD in early medieval elite women and pre-Conquest England from the University of York. Assistant Teaching Professor at CU Colorado Springs. Outdoors and gym enthusiast.
@wromantichistry.bsky.social
PhD student researching memories and Public History of the English Civil War (Royalist Reputations) and Monarchy. Modern Monarchy section editor at Royal Studies Journal. Chronically ill mum of 3.
@bryonycoombs.bsky.social
Art Historian I Medieval and Early Modern, PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS Renaissance Teaching Fellow, Edinburgh Uni Franco-Scottish cultural connections: art, architecture and material culture. https://edinburgh.academia.edu/BryonyCoombs https://bryonycoombs.com
@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
@scottmanning.com
Author of Joan of Arc: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (2023). Co-editor Cinema Medievalia (2024). Medievalism 🏰, film 🎥, astronomy 🪐, comics, Transformers 🤖, books 📚, antiquing, 🖊️, Star Wars 🚀. he/him https://linktr.ee/scottmanning
@markforrest.bsky.social
Dorset history, mostly medieval and manors, SDNQ, Record Society, VCH Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
@robehoughton.bsky.social
Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester. Author of The Middle Ages in Computer Games. Co-organiser of the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference. Italy; Investiture Contest; Games.
@iainmacinnesuhi.bsky.social
Academic | Historian | Associate Dean | Scottish History | Medieval History | Military History | Medievalism | Comics Studies | Stoke City
@jonathanfruoco.bsky.social
Medievalist | FRHistS | Professeur agrégé | Lone Chaucerian at Paris Nanterre University | Cat person | Dad | He/him
@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/
@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.
@meganlcook.bsky.social
Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. Currently co-chairing an English dept at a SLAC in Maine. Also in progress: Dirtbag Medievalism.
@sarahmca11ister.bsky.social
she/her | Undertaking a PhD on the depiction of Old Norse Imagery in British Culture c. 1750-1830
@sharonchoe.bsky.social
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoc Fellow @ UCPH, Denmark • Research Associate @ CECS, York • Body Politics, Death Studies, Norse Reception • 🇰🇷🇬🇧 • IG: @/sharonchoewrites • Rep: Laura Crockett, TriadaUS • Always writing something sharonchoebooks.com
@profcarolyne.bsky.social
medievalist, medievalism-is, lover of things Norse and northern. #author
@drlauravarnam.bsky.social
Tutor in English Lit at Univ, Oxford. Medievalist. Poet. She/her. Church as Sacred Space (2018). Encountering Margery Kempe (2021). Primers Volume Seven: Grendel’s Mother Bites Back (2024). Writing a book on Du Maurier.
@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.
@jorunnjoiner.bsky.social
PhD in English literature from Lund University, studying cultural memory and portrayals of the ancient Scandinavian past in British Romanticism. Occasional artist.
@ihrmedievalism.bsky.social
We are a seminar group on medievalism based at the Institute for Historical Research, Univ of London. Our sessions address the imaginings, re-imaginings and evocation of the Middle Ages in all reaches of post-medieval culture.
@seaxeducation.bsky.social
'The biggest fool that's ever hit the big time'. Onomaphile and award-losing historian: 'Enough of all this academic chatter, Back again to devilry!'
@postmedieval.bsky.social
postmedieval is an award-winning journal bringing medieval and modern into productive critical relation. For queries, postmedievalED (at) gmail (dot) com. https://linktr.ee/postmedieval
@mirela.bsky.social
Lecturer in History. Pre-modern Balkans, Russia, Turkey. BBC New Generation Thinker. Social climber🎓. Rock climber 🧗. Loves context.
@francescabrooks.bsky.social
Writer of poetry & prose. Early Medievalist, Late Modernist, Feminist. Teaching English at MMU & working in Research Training and Development with the A&H PhDs. Author of 'Poet of the Medieval Modern' https://francescabrooks.com/
@metamedievalist.bsky.social
Postdoc on ‘Classical Influences and Irish Culture’ ERC project @clic-erc.bsky.social, Aarhus University
@olegb.bsky.social
Historian of East Asia at the University of York in the UK. Recently working on samurai, castles, masculinity, drugs, sport, emotions, comics, medievalism, and public history. Needs fewer hobbies. www.olegbenesch.com
@simonjptrafford.bsky.social
Early medievalist at IHR, Univ. of London, with a current research focus on water and human immersions. Also ethnicity, identity, migration and modern medievalisms. Regrettably likely to propose a lovely long walk given half a chance.
@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.