Monthly Archives: June 2014

MAA News – MAA GSC Graduate Student Mentoring at Leeds International Medieval Congress 2014

The Graduate Student Committee of the Medieval Academy of America invites those attending the International Medieval Congress at Leeds (7-10 July 2014, University of Leeds, England) to participate in the MAA Graduate Student Mentorship Program. The program facilitates networking between … Continue reading

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MAA News – International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds

Please join us in Leeds for the Annual Medieval Academy Lecture on Tuesday, 8 July, at 7 PM. Rita Copeland (University of Pennsylvania) will be speaking on “Emotional Knowledge: Figurative Language in Medieval Rhetoric” (Michael Sadler Building: Rupert Beckett Theatre). … Continue reading

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MAA News – Kalamazoo Recap

The 2014 Congress in Kalamazoo was a great success for the Medieval Academy. Susan Einbinder’s plenary on Friday morning was very well-attended and offered a striking case study of interfaith (and interspecies) interaction. The two related sessions (“Violence and Vulnerability … Continue reading

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MAA News – Speculum News

This month, Sarah Spence spoke with Medieval Academy News about her vision for Speculum. ******************************** Just to be sure the word is out, let me run the risk of repeating it: the backlog at Speculum is gone–only a manageable number … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

The Ohio State University (OSU) Libraries is a highly valued partner and campus leader in advancing discovery and learning for OSU, for the state of Ohio and for an ever expanding community of world scholars.  We are currently seeking a … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – 33rd International Conference of the Haskins Society

7–9 November 2014 Carleton College Northfield, Minnesota (just 35 miles from the Twin Cities) The Haskins Society will hold its annual meeting at Carleton College on November 7-9, 2014, with featured speakers Dr. Martin Millett (Archaeology, Cambridge University), Dr. Joyce … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Breaking the Rules: Cultural Reflections on Political, Religious and Aesthetic Transgressions

The Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS) is organising its third biannual international graduate conference set to take place at Leiden University on January 29-30, 2015, Leiden, the Netherlands. The conference, entitled ‘Breaking the Rules: Cultural Reflections on Political, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – 22nd International Conference of Europeanists

Call for Papers: 22nd International Conference of Europeanists “Contradictions: Envisioning European Futures” Paris, France • July 8-10, 2015 Organized by the Council for European Studies In many historical moments, Europe’s futures have seemed not simply open and uncertain, but replete … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Associate Curator of Collections – David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University The Associate Curator of Collections provides dynamic and innovative leadership for a variety of specialized collecting areas within the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.  … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Trades, Talents, Guilds, and Specialists: Getting Things Done in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

ACMRS invites session and paper proposals for its annual interdisciplinary conference to be held February 5-7, 2015 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Scottsdale. We welcome papers that explore any topic related to the study and teaching of the Middle … Continue reading

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