Daily Archives: March 26, 2014

We are pleased to announce that first-edition copies of forty Medieval Academy Books are now available at discounted members-only pricing through the Medieval Academy bookstore:  http://www.medievalacademy.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=296411 The Medieval Academy continues to publish books in partnership with the University of Toronto … Continue reading →

Those of you who have been part of the Medieval Academy for some time will doubtless remember Emily Vogt, who worked for the Academy as Assistant to the Executive Director for twenty-five years, from 1959 – 1983. She was a … Continue reading →

Nathan A. Daniels of The Johns Hopkins University will receive the Medieval Academy of America’s 2014 Baldwin Fellowship. He is working with Prof. Gabrielle Spiegel on a dissertation entitled “Crafting Society: Guild Organization and Urban Life in Paris, 1292-1350.” Mr. … Continue reading →

Deadlines are approaching for the CARA Summer Scholarships. CARA members sponsor a number of summer programs in Latin, paleography, manuscript studies, etc. CARA awards full tuition scholarships to students participating in several of these programs; other programs are funded entirely … Continue reading →

The 2015 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will be hosted by the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame and will take place on 12-14 March in Notre Dame, Indiana. The Program Committee invites proposals for … Continue reading →

In the aftermath of Olympic hype it is all the more clear the degree to which spectator sports have in the twenty-first century invaded the lives of otherwise sensible people. It is then with apologies that I add to the … Continue reading →