Cultural history, Britain, cities, sexuality & gender, #20s30s.
Now - Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London (MUP)
Next - The Self-Improvers: The restless people who remade themselves and made the Pelman Age
Posting about The British Library's marvellous medieval manuscripts.
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs
historian at durham / writer and critic, mostly for the lrb and nyrb. i’m writing a history of the female body, out in june!
https://linktr.ee/erinmaglaque
https://erinmaglaque.com
Tudor Places is an independent magazine exploring the sites and buildings of the Tudor world and their stories, past and present. www.tudorplaces.com
Professor of Medieval Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at York and Director of the Centre for Medieval Studies
A european in Yorkshire; a lawyer & I have been a politician (european) now indulging a love of history mainly medieval with a focus on the disputes of York’s 15th century Merchant Adventurers.
Associate Professor at LSE, researching political communications and the role of ideas in politics. More on me and my research: https://linktr.ee/NickAnstead
Historian and writer.
https://katherineharveyhistorian.co.uk/
History + DH @ Lancaster University. MapReader, computational history, history of infrastructure and information. Writing a book about people & highways in 18th c. France.
Writing a PhD on anthology-making in late medieval and early Renaissance France #FirstGen https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/people/jack-nunn
Fine artist, Professor Emeritus; I borrow, adapt, deconstruct and reconstruct illuminated manuscripts which I then digital paint using “Painter” Professional Digital Art Software
Librarian at Hereford Cathedral. Librarian cliche & loving it. Expect books, tea, crafts & cats. All views my own, in case it needs to be said.
Locker no. 50 at the British Library.
• Medieval political historian • connecting current rhetoric to historical examples • exploring how present and past politicians rewrite the past •
• personal: @lucyelm • on insta and fb @rhetoriconrepeat •
Early Modernist, postdoc with @stemma.bsky.social, manuscripts, poetry, transmission
The MHRA publishes the Modern Language Review, Legenda, Texts & Translations, the Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature, and other books & journals. It funds young scholars and edits #MHRAStyle. https://www.mhra.org.uk/
DPhil in very late medieval English and French courtly lits / Exam fellow at All Souls, Oxford
(Digital) historian of fifteenth and sixteenth century cities, communities, trade, guilds, maps
Historian of mobility, space, and the circulation of people, objects, and ideas in the early modern period, particularly Venice. Works at Italian-German Historical Institute, Trento
What it says on the label. Interested in late 15th C with a focus on the Wars of the Roses but promotes anything medieval of interest. All photos are our own unless otherwise listed.
Writer, reviewer, listener for @telegraphnews.bsky.social, @apollo-magazine.com, etc.
Senior Lecturer on Maastricht University's Executive Master in Cultural Leadship: https://maastrichtuniversity-emcl.org/
All views my own.
www.tim.smith-laing.com
Professor of Early Modern History, University of Manchester
#materialculture #globalhistory #earlymodern
Dragoman’s Self @routledgehistory.bsky.social
In-Between Textiles @amsterdamupress.bsky.social
@uomhistdept.bsky.social @bemccollective.bsky.social
medievalist. law & history (old) | conspiracy theories (old and new) | taiwan (new and yet to be) | chicago —> los angeles
carnegie fellow ‘24-‘26, writing a book on medieval conspiracy theories
elisedwang.com
Professor of early modern European art @ University of San Francisco | Author of Rubens and the Eloquence of Drawing | Newfoundland mom and lover of nature I Interested in all sorts of things
Professor of Political Theory
Former Head of Department of Government and PVC Education
London School of Economics
Author Against Post-liberalism: Why Faith, Family and Flag is a Dead End for the Left, Polity Press 2025
English prof, Oxford. Author and broadcaster. Early modern literature, history, and cross-cultural encounters. Fuelled by tea.
On work hiatus for a couple of months; current research on women and medieval Ireland; book on Westminster; formerly @virtualtreasury.bsky.social, UWE, York and Durham; was once called Irene Adler; dogs; she/her.
Professor of economic and social history at Exeter University. Research on work, gender, households, material culture, rural economy and more. Mostly England 1300-1750.
Historian interested in the everyday, mom, novice potter and recipe/food enthusiast.
Sweary prof, iconoclast, and non-league football nut (Larkhall Athletic FC 💙). Lives in early modern London; citizen & Founder. Bossed by cats. I mean it about the swearing 🤬
Curator of rare books and manuscripts at Museum Plantin-Moretus ❦ Doctor in early modern history ❦ Book historian and bibliographer ❦ Research on the materiality of early modern books
Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. 🗃️
PhD candidate in Information Science. #BookHistory of early modern Navarre (bookselling/private libraries), #DH, #DHmakes, libraries, rare books. Bibliography Editor for Chymistry of Isaac Newton & SHARP News.
W&M '18, ULondon '19, MLS @IU '21
Historian of science, art, ideas.🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science, Reactor.
Buy HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY now: https://www.surekhadavies.org/humans-a-monstrous-history
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
Lecturer in History & Military History at Lincoln Bishop University. Researches Civil War memory and the Republican Party. Posts about sport and politics. Views my own, sadly 🏉⚽️🌹
Curator of Medieval Manuscripts @BritishLibrary
He/him 🌈
N.E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies at Columbia. Lover of old & worn early printed books/manuscripts & the stories they tell in the margins. Co-director, Footprints: Jewish Books Through Time and Place. #dhjewish 🟦
XV s. France #medievalist, women's libraries. #editrice, #feminist, #reader, #foodie she/her/hers http://mftranscriptions.wordpress.com https://sckaplan.com
Hi, I'm here to keep Mastodon a beautiful place. I post an excerpt of #medieval #bookIllumination 🏰📖 every day at 7 AM CET, showcasing the […]
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Law Library Director and Associate Professor at Temple Beasley School of Law. Former medievalist and fan of archaic information technologies. She/her/hers
Poet &c | rishidastidar.com | linktr.ee/betarish
A society for medievalist academic and academic-adjacent practitioners of creative-critical work.
Want to join the Guild? Take a look at our website: https://www.guildmedmak.com/
Research into the Celtic languages, literatures and cultures.
Taighde ar na teangacha Ceilteacha agus na litríochtaí agus na cultúir a bhaineann leo. 🔗 https://www.dias.ie/celt/
Dr Maurizio Cinquegrani (he/him)
University of Kent
Senior Lecturer in Film and Media
EDI Lead (School of Arts and Architecture)
Exhibitions, Arts, Media and Books Editor (The London Journal)
Historian. University of Essex, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. President of the Royal Historical Society
Byzantium, Renaissance humanism, battery materials, apiculture...or any combination of the above.
♱ Late Medieval/Early Modern Historian
♱ Rare Books & Special Collections Intern
♱ University of Toronto — Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Book History ☙ History of Religion ☙ Colonial Andes ☙ Spain and Empire ☙
Literaturwissenschaftler #LitWiss | Mediävist #MedievalSky | Prof. i.R. #UniBielefeld | Mantelzeller #Lymphoma #MCL
Bielefeld, Busow
orcid.org/0000-0002-7279-4730
Scholar & Writer. Professing 18th & 19th c. literature, Romanticism, disability, book history, bookbinding, and comics.
PhD @PennEnglish https://www.coloradocollege.edu/basics/contact/directory/people/richman_jared_s.html
Semi-retired farmer. Early career medievalist (annalistic chronicles of Britain and Ireland). Lapsed trombonist. Occasional dogwalker.
Medievalist thinking about belonging, displacement, border identities, and home. Lecturer in Medieval Literature at UEA. She/her.
Ollamh le Sean- ⁊ Meán-Ghaeilge, BARE
Ceann Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad 🇮🇪
Taighdeoir ar ᚑᚌ(ᚆ)ᚐᚋ OG(H)AM ⁊ DiAgnostic
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https://maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-celtic-studies-philosophy/our-people/david-stifter
Researcher. Visiting Research Fellow at Bath Spa University. Avid reader of the Stationers' Registers, with more than a passing interest in book history, Early Modern literature & culture, and literary theory
historian of renaissance & em scenography: the material, manufacturers & manufacturing of magnificence & spectacle - intermezzi, machines, feasts, gardens.
(2025-7) pivot: msc bweh
Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Historian of late medieval Britain (especially 15th-century England and Scotland). Lecturer in Humanities at COL, University of Edinburgh. I work with adults of all ages, focusing on lifelong learning and educational transitions.
Medievalist, PhDing at Cambridge
Amateur drummer
Historian of medieval gender and sexuality
Currently writing about pleasure and protests
Mark Kaplanoff Fellow in History, Pembroke College Cambridge
Medievalist, Scandinavian Studies with focus on medieval Icelandic literature. Editor of Viking and Medieval Scandinavia
A charitable trust to further education, learning, and research related to the history of late medieval England (and in particular the reign of Richard III) 📚 www.yorkisthistorytrust.org
We have been working since 1924 to secure a more balanced assessment of Richard III and to support research into his life and times. We have a broad interest in the late 15th C.
Professional literature geek. Theatre history and weird old plays. Leyton Orient aficionada. Writing a book about the Globe and Blackfriars Playhouses. she/her
Shakespeare, slowly #SlowShakespeare (currently: #MoonMad); editing (2GV for Arden, ongoing), introducing (R&J, Cambridge, 2023), writing (Textile Shakespeare, Oxford, 2025) & Very Short Intro to the Histories (currently). Teaching in Cambridge (Catz) 🇳🇿
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Turning Inspiring Scholarship into Outstanding Publications
Image / Word / Orientation / Action
The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society.
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
Penn professor & faculty director of the Price Lab for Digital Humanities. Author, CUT/COPY/PASTE (2021). Weird old books & technologies, thinking about data, craftwork, feminist media histories. Creative/critical. Libraries are dope. Still a punk.
Associate Professor of Music at the University of Nottingham and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. Specialisms: 19th-century music, the symphony, global history, imperialism, travel, transnationalism, cultural exchange.
Rare books at @theulspeccoll.bsky.social, frogs in my garden, medieval nuns. These are a few of my favourite things. Went viral with a biscuit found in a copy of Augustine.
An anthology-style podcast sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America and co-produced by Will Beattie, Loren Cantrell, Jonathan Correa Reyes, Reed O'Mara, and Logan Quigley.
http://multiculturalmiddleages.com
Instagram: @multiculturalmiddleagespod
Here for early medieval history and archaeology
Historian and archaeologist of the early modern Atlantic World, specializing in Bermuda, slavery and the slave trade, maritime history, maritime emancipation, Caribbean history, sensory history. Dept of History, Memorial University, Newfoundland.
What's hot and cooking in Scholarly Communications. Blog from the Society for Scholarly Publishing -- account run by Editor David Crotty
Writing about early modern sound, women’s voices, screams, prophecies, and hallucinations at Newcastle University.
she/her.
He/him. Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at University of York. Books on 'Smell in Eighteenth-Century England' and 'Smell and the Past'. #smellhistory #smellstudies #sensoryhistory
At Southampton there is a house I have admired, because from the side it looks so flat.
Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Manchester
Egyptian literature, literacy, textual transmission, and religion.
beside/toward/above
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Since 1979 the Medieval English Theatre Society has promoted interest in and study of early theatre through the publication of Medieval English Theatre Journal.
https://medievalenglishtheatre.co.uk/
PhD Theology candidate at Durham University researching the paratext of Codex Amiatinus, exploring palaeography, philology and manuscript cultures.
French/Global History 1500-1850
#Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, French shoes, Vote Blue!
User #396,109 :)
Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City.
Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
Where's the #skiing community?
Seminar hosted by Giorgia Nicosia (UGent), Marion Pragt (KU Leuven, @worldlyscribe.bsky.social), Andy Hilkens (UniVie, @andyhilkens.bsky.social), and Dan Batovici (UniVie, @danbatovici.bsky.social). Website: TeTra.univie.ac.at.
The Scottish History Society is a registered charity and the leading publisher of original sources relating to the history of Scotland. Founded in 1886, the Society has published over 170 volumes.
La recherche ma passion
Le Moyen Âge mon domaine
Les manuscrits mon quotidien
La Bretagne au coeur !
https://pecia.blog.tudchentil.org/
History of Libraries Research Seminar, University of London. Open to all. Sponsored by the Institute of English Studies, Institute of Historical Research, Warburg Institute, and CILIP Library & Information History Group.
Humanities, history of art, architecture & landscape; museums, libraries & collections
Lecturer in Old English at University College Cork. Writer of poetry & prose. Early Medievalist, Late Modernist, Feminist. Author of 'Poet of the Medieval Modern'. Find more of my writing at https://francescabrooks.com/
Teaches history, writes stuff, is in theatres whenever possible.
Classics & Ancient History at Exeter, Leverhulme Major Research Fellow; much Thucydides, Marx and decadence, but also beer, cats and obscure European jazz. STILL trying to keep the blog going: https://thesphinxblog.com.
Lecturer in early medieval history at University of Kent (Canterbury, UK). Daemon takes the form of a beagle called Daisy
Co-creator @ecrpodcasters.bsky.social
Chaotic good w/ redneck roots. Medievalist/teacher/PhD candidate/worker/overexplainer/aspiring pícara.
Personal account; loud opinions (which is all of them) my own.
she/her
📍 North Carolina (in the woods somewhere instead of doing my work)
Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Bristol. Interested in manuscripts, literature, movies and (good) TV-series. Opinions are my own.
Medievalist. Manuscripts enthusiast. Film addict.
Research Associate at @ghilondon.bsky.social
Research fellowships at PIMS (Toronto), SISMEL (Florence), and Trier University (Germany).
PhD | University of Cambridge
Die Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) ist Österreichs zentrale außeruniversitäre Einrichtung für Wissenschaft und Forschung. Ihr findet uns auf www.oeaw.ac.at.
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw/impressum
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw/datenschutz
Forschungseinrichtung der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) | www.oeaw.ac.at/imafo
Impressum: www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw/impressum
Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance
Historian, cook, gardener, knitter, reader, mother, wife, not in any particular order.