Dr Laura Varnam @drlauravarnam.bsky.social

Tutor in English Lit at Univ, Oxford. Medievalist. Poet. She/her. Co-founder @guildmedmak. Church as Sacred Space (2018). Encountering Margery Kempe (2021). Primers Volume Seven: Grendel’s Mother Bites Back (2024). Next books on Du Maurier, and Beowulf.

Dr Tess Machling
@tessmachling.bsky.social
Archaeologist, gold & torc researcher, chocolate artefact maker & mum. Often post about cats who aren't mine...

Views all my own 😊
Green party 💚

She/her 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Work on torcs & gold: https://bigbookoftorcs.com

Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/tess317409
American Medieval Podcast
@americanmedieval.bsky.social
American Medieval is a podcast about the Middle Ages, but with an American twist. If America has never been modern, it’s because we’ve always been slightly medieval.

Host @profgabriele.com, part of @multitude.productions

linktr.ee/americanmedievalshow
Heidi Zmick
@hczmick.bsky.social
Researching late medieval/early modern (14th-16th c.) gender, religious practice, dance, and materiality. PhD student UVA. Public Historian. she/they 🏳️‍🌈.
Ellis Light
@ellislight.bsky.social
Managing Editor at Renaissance Quarterly. Errant medievalist. Enjoyer of old songs, strange tales, crafty arts, nerdy pastimes. They/them.
Claire Willett
@clairewillett.bsky.social
Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Recently elected Archbishop of Bluesky. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Cambridge University Press
@universitypress.cambridge.org
Our publications, research, and higher education solutions spread knowledge, spark curiosity and aid understanding around the world.

View our social media commenting policy here: https://cup.org/38e0Gv2
Oliver Mantell
@olivermantell.bsky.social
Cultural audience researcher.

Interested in everything, including poetry.

Director of Evidence & Insight at The Audience Agency; Board member at Grimm & Co and Sheaf Poetry. From Reading, living in Sheffield.

[Header from Tara Bergin’s Savage Tales]
Michael Shallcross
@michaelshallcross.bsky.social
Wrote a book about G.K. Chesterton and literary modernism. Now working in uni admin, but still doing research - see pinned thread for info on my current project, 'Inscribing Pandemonium'. Also posting about music, culture, politics, random nonsense.
🕊️ Carlotta Falzone Robinson, PhD
@drcrob.bsky.social
Art historian/historian living the adjunct life. Dog mom, wife, British 19thc dec arts, WWI memorials, Celtic modernism 🇺🇦 🇮🇲 🇮🇹☮️
Johanna Winant
@johannawinant.bsky.social
Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her.

Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places
Verity
@researchandv.bsky.social
autistic @uniofoxford clinical research coordinator. ex librarian. swims. mum. PhD student in Perinatal Psychology @uniofexeter views own
Susan Dalton
@susandalton.bsky.social
Professeure d’histoire, Université de Montréal ; Gender, Mediation, and Popular Education in Venice, 1760-1830, Routledge, 2023 https://www.routledge.com/Gender-Mediation-and-Popular-Education-in-Venice-17601830/Dalton/p/book/9781032190969
Nina Thompson
@ninapthompson.bsky.social
PhD student UCL Institute of Archaeology studying feelings & museums, especially medical museums. American in London, perpetual student and sometimes writer.
Louise S
@louises.bsky.social
Academic teaching law (England and Wales) with obsessive interest in the subject, also general interest in books, philosophy, gaming, history, art. Views my own.
Alice Hicklin
@alicehicklin.bsky.social
Historian of medieval Europe, currently researching trouvères. All opinions my own.
Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman
@niamhroisin.bsky.social
Cultural historian. Associate Professor, School of History & Geography, University of Limerick. Current book project -the development of Catholic architecture in Ireland, 1780s-1950s. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman
Radical Graffiti
@radicalgraffiti.bsky.social
Just sharing pics of anti-capitalist, anti-authoritarian and anti-colonial graffiti, stickers and street art seen around the world.

https://linktr.ee/Radicalgraffiti
madeline odent
@oldenoughtosay.com
chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
Dr Renske Janssen🟥
@renskejanssen.bsky.social
Law, Religion & Power in the Ancient World | Tacitus | Classics and Ancient History | Initiator of Dutch-language series 'Wegen naar Rome' (Roads to Rome; @wegennaarrome) on Antiquity in Popular Culture | Leiden (NL) | She/her | Posts in Dutch and English
Dr Rosie Miles
@rosiemilespoet.bsky.social
Poet. Former English Literature academic who has retrained as a gardener.
Saaleha Iqbal
@saalehaiqbal.bsky.social
PhD Researcher at the University of Leeds. Researching representations of Muslim women in Old French and general medieval European literature and culture. Funded by AHRC/WRoCAH.
Co-convenor of @thelongmiddleages.bsky.social
Aparna Nair
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Rosalind Brown
@rosalindbrown.bsky.social
First novel PRACTICE out now (Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Blessing Verlag; Plon). Represented by Tracy Bohan at the Wylie Agency. Most recent work in The Paris Review and Harper's.
rosalindbrown.com
British History Online
@bho.bsky.social
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Ann Sheffield
@turtlegrrl.bsky.social
Retired chemistry professor and current researcher of Old Norse-Icelandic literature. Childless cat (and dog) lady. Agnostic Heathen with Buddhist tendencies. Occasional knitter.
Claire Boardman
@claireboardman.bsky.social
People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Joanna Pocock
@joannapocock.bsky.social
• Author of SURRENDER (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2018) & GREYHOUND (Fitzcarraldo Editions & Soft Skull Press, 2025).
• Words in Guardian, Spectator, New Statesman, TLS, The Nation, etc...
• Creative Writing tutor at the University of the Arts, London.
Dr. Nicole Lee Schroeder
@nicole-lee-sch.bsky.social
Historian of disability, early America, and the 19th century.
Assistant Prof at Kean University, views mine not my employer's.
Learn More: https://nicoleleeschroeder.com/
Dinah Rose KC
@dinahrose.bsky.social
President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Barrister. Speaking only for myself.
A toad
@toadlett.bsky.social
I'm a comics artist, writer and worm appreciator. Look at things I do here: https://toadlett.com/ lettydraws[at]gmail[dot]com
she/they/he
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