Monthly Archives: October 2014

Medieval Academy 2015 Annual Meeting

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Chris

Dear Colleagues and Friends, I write to extend you a warm welcome to join us for the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, which our Medieval Institute will host at the University of Notre Dame on March 12-14, … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Chris

DIRECTOR OF THE ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE HISTORY OF EMOTIONS FACULTY OF ARTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight and ranked among the top … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Chris

The University of Kansas Libraries seeks a knowledgeable, energetic and innovative individual to develop, document and implement workflows that will improve access to complex archives and collections of manuscripts in order to increase the value of these materials to research, … Continue reading →

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Ransom Center Fellowships

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Chris

The Harry Ransom Center, an internationally renowned humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, annually awards more than 50 fellowships to support projects that require substantial on-site use of its collections. The fellowships support research … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Medieval Academy Grants and Awards

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Chris

Deadlines are approaching for several Medieval Academy awards: Graduate students: MAA/GSC Grant (Deadline 15 February) Independent Scholars/Unaffiliated Faculty: Travel Grants (Deadline 1 November 2014 for meetings to be held between 1 March and 31 August 2015) Post-doctorate and/or Pre-tenure Scholars: … Continue reading →

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MAA News – CARA Awards

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Chris

We invite members to submit nominations for the prizes offered by the Academy and its Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) for excellence in teaching and superior commitment to medieval studies through service: The CARA Award for Excellence in … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Publications Update: Medieval Academy Mongraphs

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Chris

Everyone knows that the Medieval Academy, under the direction of editor Sarah Spence, is responsible for bringing out Speculum four times a year. Many members may not realize that the Academy also has a long history of monograph publication, with … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2015 Medieval Academy Election

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Chris

We are pleased to announce the names of the MAA members who have generously agreed to stand for election to office in 2015: President: Barbara Newman (English, Religious Studies, & Classics, Northwestern Univ.) 1st Vice-President: Carmela Vircillo Franklin (Classics, Columbia … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2015 Membership Renewal

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Chris

The end of the year is now quickly approaching, and we encourage you to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy for 2015 as soon as possible. If you have not already paid your 2015 membership dues, please do so … Continue reading →

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Call for Article Submissions for The Reading Room

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Chris

The Reading Room: A Journal of Special Collections is now accepting manuscript submissions for its inaugural issue, volume 1(1). The submission deadline for manuscripts for the first issue is March 15th, 2015. The Reading Room is an open-access, scholarly journal … Continue reading →

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