Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Early medievalist at University of Kent, he/him
Isle of Man based press photographer and maritime historian. MA dissertation published in the International Journal of Maritime History. Writing about press gangs, steam packets and whatever the tide brings.
Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Professor of History, with particular focus on women in England c.1300-1700. Was PI on AHRC-funded Alice Thornton’s Books project, 2021-25. https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/people/cbeattie/
Writer. Medievalist. Blogger. 🇩🇪🏴🇫🇷
Author of #historicalfiction, mystery & romance at https://linktr.ee/cathiedunnwrites
Organiser of #BookPromotion at the #CoffeePotBookClub 🥰📚
https://linktr.ee/thecoffeepotbookclub
a 5‑year ERC‑funded project @rug.nl
📜 Re‑examining the earliest Europe ↔ North America connections
🔬 Radiocarbon spike dating | Isotope & DNA analysis | Bayesian modelling | Historical & saga research
🌍 Mapping Norse expansion across the North Atlantic
PhD Theology candidate at Durham University researching the paratext of Codex Amiatinus, exploring palaeography, philology and manuscript cultures.
A #medievaldeath a day as #otd. Run by @manuel_kamenzin. Header: BL, Add 36684, f 100r. Profile: BL Add 37049 f 31v.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://troet.cafe/@dailymedievaldeath, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Medievalist. Works on prophecy and politics. Has worked (and continues to work) on death and dying (especially rulers). PostDoc. Ruhr University Bochum (Germany). Projekte: @dailymedievalcats.bsky.social / @dailymedievaldeath.bsky.social
Historian, archivist and researcher, College of Arms and the Vintners’ Company. Secretary of the Yorkist History Trust and Harlaxton Medieval Symposium. Urban history, death, piety, trust, and executors in pre-Reformation England; also early modern art.
Annual postgraduate student conference in the North-East of England on Old Norse and Viking Studies. Co-run by Durham University, University of York, and University of Leeds.
2026 - Mind and Body (University of Leeds)
Scotland based miniature designer, currently working on lots of Picts.
You can find them here: https://www.myminifactory.com/users/ManauMiniatures
Art Historian, teaching at Universidad de Salamanca. Goya, antiquaries, collecting, books, prints
https://produccioncientifica.usal.es/investigadores/157360/detalle?lang=en
https://link.springer.com/book/9783032068392
Research Fellow at Ireland's Virtual Record Treasury. Scholar of papyrology, architecture, and early modern manuscripts. Aspiring farmer.
Writer on archive TV and film. Currently working on a book about the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas. Produced The Quatermass Experiment (2023) and Children of The Stone Tape (2024). Podcasts on Nigel Kneale and Giallo.
The Bluesky account of the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge.
Surrounded by yowling, nebulous forms. Writer: Green Wing, Smack the Pony, Delivery Man, Piglets, my first novel Pagans now available in paperback: https://www.waterstones.com/book/pagans/james-alistair-henry/2928377365622
Archaeological graduate, museum curator and football supporter. Owned by a cat!
I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2 and I usually post between 9AM and 1PM.
PhD Archaeology student at UHI-Orkney. Research on remote engagement with early medieval burial archaeology of Orkney. Object studies, multidisciplinary approaches. Also: 20th c. medievalisms and arts/film writing from home base in Minnesota.
she/they • professor • person • MEDIEVAL ROBOTS & NECESSARY INVENTIONS (coming out soon)
Robots & AI • Roger Bacon • Medieval Science • Medievalisms • “Unbearably scholarly”
Iceland-obsessed Landscape Photographer. UK-based.
Join me on Oct 2026 workshop! https://jvn.photo/photo-workshops/iceland-south-coast-2026-photo-workshop-sophie/
www.sophiecarrphotography.com
Doctoral researcher (History, Uni. Helsinki): medieval book history, manuscript studies, DH. Views own. He/him.
Väitöskirjatutkija (historia, Helsingin yliopisto): keskiajan kirjahistoria, käsikirjoitustutkimus, digitaaliset ihmistieteet. Näkemykset omia.
Writer - books for all ages. Main interest in historical fiction. Loves dancing, art and cats!
Scottish Archaeologist working for @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social ⚒️
@uhiarchaeology.bsky.social and @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social alumni.
GIS 🌍 Research 📚 Heritage 🏺
Archaeology student at KU Leuven | Especially interested in paleoanthropology and palaeolithic archaeology | Also active on Instagram as @yourlocalarchaeologist
Archaeologist and writer. Once-upon-a-time a diplomat. Rural.
https://clairemillington.com
(She/her)
Prioritising need and creating momentum to tackle an urgent challenge for the nation | A @socantscot.bsky.social and @scotchurchestrust.bsky.social project | Supported by #NationalLottery #HeritageFund and the Pilgrim Trust
'Violence in the Medieval and Early Modern North'
25-26 May 2026 at the University of Aberdeen
Deadline for Abstracts: 15 Jan, 2026
Archaeologist, early medievalist, gardener, aspiring artist.
Curieux, particulièrement intéressé par tout ce qui a trait aux sciences humaines, surtout l'Histoire et sa composante médiévistique. J'éprouve également de l'appétence pour l'actualité et les relations internationales.
Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of the longest-running and largest local history project yet devised, the Victoria County History of England. Probably drinking tea.
Historical food website, dedicated to bringing delicious recipes back from the past to the present. Join me at my table. www.myhistoricaltable.com
Founder @meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
-From 🇬🇧
-Passion for wildlife and nature.
-Don't use my posts unless permission is granted!
-Follow me on instagram for more... https://www.instagram.com/will.jamesphotography
🚫 POLITICS!!! 🚫 NUDITY!!!
Early medieval historian and director of the Center for Digital Humanities at the University of Southern Mississippi
History Professor | Early Medievalist | Academic Editor. DPhil@Univ Oxford. Homesick for WI. Opinions mine not employer's, share does not necessarily mean endorse. https://www.ericabuchberger.com/
Join us for regular seminars at the Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social
Organised by postgraduate & early career researchers since 1970 📚
bit.ly/londonmedieval
News Operations Editor, Kyiv Independent
Mainly taking photos of small things that catch my eye while walking with the dog. Was a physicist long ago. Sometimes play with threads and paints. Have a slight book habit.
Sermone nitidus. Early Insular, Irish, British, Breton, Cornish, Welsh and wider Palaeography & Manuscripts. I love the letter g.
Cynical realist - Rosenborg BK <3 Fuck AI - Pro democracy - Learn something every day - Be good
International awards winning publisher in Scotland.
https://www.stoutstoat.co.uk
Art & research project illustrating the lives of women from around the world 1000 years ago: https://womenof1000ad.weebly.com/
PhD student at Edinburgh Uni in Celtic & Scottish Studies, researching herring gutters & their music.
she/her, disabled 🏳️🌈
The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections.
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/
https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
NorseMap- project based @ UCC & funded by ERC Consolidator Grant. Aiming to map Viking legacy with help of general public & to understand evolution of the image of Vikings over past 200 years in fields diverse as literature, tourism, branding & politics
Gardener, allotment holder. Plays with fibre - spins, knits, crochets and weaves. Has had an 'interesting career path' - now retired!
Current postgrad student at UHI, Viking Studies.
Artist born @326ppm Plumstead London, now living in beautiful Wiltshire. Bit sweary. Love maps, moths, rock/metal, ancient stuff and the paranormal. Support NHS RNLI + all 999.
#artist #AbolishTheMonarchy #FreePalestine
pjmarchantartist.weebly.com
Seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, London, focusing on earlier medieval history, c.300-1200. (Usually) Wednesdays at 5.30pm. Est. 1974. https://www.history.ac.uk/news-events/seminars/earlier-middle-ages
Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
Places of Deposit Manager at UK National Archives. Interests in archives, aircraft, hillforts, Warwickshire CCC and AFC Wimbledon.
Seabirder and gull fan in north-east England, my posts here are entirely my own
also active at @sarahdalgulls@ecoevo.social on mastodon
https://sarahdal.github.io/
Architectural Photographer on a camper-van-camino. 📸🚐🏛️ 🎨
Architecture, Art, Travel, History, Place, Material Culture, Genius Loci Digest. #amwriting #amsketching
Links: Linktree: linktr.ee/andymarshall
Genius Loci Digest: digest.andymarshall.co
Dutch. History, lit, art and animal lover, especially cats.
Not particularly woke, just a decent upbringing which apparently is the same as woke.
This is my DetoX space. No DMs.
Interdisciplinary centre for the study of early medieval Britain and Ireland @ox.ac.uk
https://www.youtube.com/@OxfordEarlyMedieval
I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
Institute of Irish Studies at Queen’s University Belfast. An interdisciplinary research institute for all aspects of Irish culture, history, politics and society. See 'Lists' for more info. Find us at https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/
Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady.
www.teachingmanuscripts.com
PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
Studying History & Archaeology of the Highlands & Islands at UHI. Non-Exec Director for Fair Tax Foundation, UK Community Foundations and Impress: the media regulator. Advisor @ Creatives for Climate. She/Her.
Actor. Writer. TV Presenter
https://linktr.ee/TheHouseOfWolf
History. Vikings. Iceland. Running. Wine. Christmas tree farming. Seahawks. Smart people. Love. That's it.
The Medieval & Early Modern Research Network sponsored by CHASE DTP (AHRC). We provide a supportive and relaxed space for academic collaboration between postgraduate students. DM us and join the mailing list!
https://linktr.ee/chasememrn
Compte officiel du musée national du Moyen Âge à Paris 🦄
Exposition "Licornes !" à partir du 10 mars 📅
Medievalist and lecturer, sometimes both at the same time.
Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
Researching local place-names and providing councils with authoritative Irish forms for signage. Funded by DfC and based in Irish & Celtic Studies at QUB.
Archaeologist.
Prehistory. Cats. The Villa. Campervan travels. Books.
medievalist & leisure witch / special collections & archives / medicine & ritual & devotion / she.her.sí.í
Landscape Archaeologist & Anthropologist of Medicine & Religion Border Terrier Fancier views my own.
Historian of the Central Middle Ages: a focus on charters, the 11th century, and Normandy. Working to reveal unseen histories. May also be found writing about giants. IHR Fellow @ihr.bsky.social. Forthcoming book in 2026: routledge.com
Archaeologist ~ Producer ~ Community Builder
My many and different hats:
Founder of Citizen State | Archaeology & Heritage Law Academic 🏛️ | Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society 🌍 | Editor of Studies of Biblical Interest 📚| Sometimes a bass-baritone
Museums, galleries, theatre, film, architecture, surfing. Pembrokeshire & Cardiff. Museum curator turned pub owner
Historian of medieval Britain, Robinson College, Cambridge (https://www.dwoodman.co.uk)
A Baystate medievalist in the Lone Star State.
A curated archive of architecture, furniture and design.
Based in Stockholm, Sweden.
linktr.ee/archinodestudio
Our Society aims to promote knowledge of the past and preservation of local heritage in Wakefield and beyond
A collection of old photographs, historic newspaper clippings and assorted excerpts highlighting the parallels of past and present. http://yesterdaysprint.tumblr.com
Dedicated to the preservation and investigation of a nationally-significant early medieval royal palace site at Yeavering, Northumberland. *Order our new monograph here: https://adgefrin.co.uk/shop/Ad-Gefrin-Brian-Hope-Taylor-and-his-Quest-p811658455
Established 1980. Registered Trademark. Amateur archaeology.
Various projects including - The Search for the Battle of Brunanburh - Roman roads, etc.
We provide talks on local history and heritage.
Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? and Crippled.
E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
Historian of the sixteenth-century Anglo-Scottish frontier. PhD from Durham University (mostly) on the evolution of the early modern state in the English west march, and the relations between march elites and the 'riding surnames'.
History teacher UK(Subject Lead). Interested in politics, films/tv, theatre,books and football.
International scholarly society studying the peoples of early & high medieval Europe & their encounters in the Mediterranean, Baltic & larger medieval world.
https://thehaskinssociety.wildapricot.org/
The Norse Hagiography Network is an international, interdisciplinary network with the aim of bringing together scholars with similar interests for collaboration
Home of the Survey of English Place-Names, based at the University of Nottingham.
Researcher/Project Manager focusing on place-names, heritage, and community engagement. PhD July 2024 @UoNEnglish explored place-names on the Isle of Axholme. https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/77421/
MA Landscape History alumni | Lover and reenactor of early medieval Frisia | Founder of reenactment group Monetarii Dorestatii | minter of Carolingian coin replicas
We want to live in a Scotland where archaeology is for everyone! https://archaeologystrategy.scot/
An online, publicly accessible record of the Highland's Historic Environment. Visit the Highland HER website here: http://her.highland.gov.uk
Banner Photo: Patrick Robertson