Daily Archives: April 9, 2015

MAA News – Medieval Academy Books Update

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

We are thrilled to announce the publication of Medieval Academy Books, Volume 114: Siegfried Wenzel, Medieval ‘Artes Praedicandi’: A Synthesis of Scholastic Sermon Structure (University of Toronto Press, 2015). We are actively soliciting manuscripts for future publication. In general, Medieval Academy Books publishes … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Visiting Scholars

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

We invite you to submit information about international scholars who will be visiting your institution during the upcoming academic year. This information will be posted on our website and will assist colleagues in Medieval Studies programs that do not currently … Continue reading →

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MAA News – GSC Awards at Annual Meeting

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

At the 2015 Annual Meeting, the award for Best Graduate Student Paper was awarded to Karen Fuller, Univ. of Notre Dame, for “Reading the Scribe, The Homemade Book: a Family of Scribe-Annotators in the MS Digby 145 Piers Plowman” Student … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Travel Grant Deadline

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

Medieval Academy Travel Grants allow independent scholars and unaffiliated faculty to travel to conferences to present their work. The deadline for meetings taking place between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016 is May 1. Click here for more information.

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MAA News – MAA/CARA Summer Language Scholarships

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Area and Regional Associations (CARA) is pleased to announce that the Summer Language Scholarship program has been expanded for 2015 to allow more students to apply for support. The MAA/CARA Summer Language Scholarships … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2016 Annual Meeting Call for Papers

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

The 2016 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy will take place in Boston from February 25-27. The Program Committee invites proposals for papers on all topics and in all disciplines and periods of medieval studies. Any member of the Medieval … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Award Announcements

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

The American Council of Learned Societies has just announced its 2015 Fellows, and several members of the Medieval Academy are among them: Andrew J. Albin (Assistant Professor, English, Fordham University) – Richard Rolle’s Melody of Love: Alliterative Translation and Commentary … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Winners of the Olivia Remie Constable Awards

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

We were honored to announce the first winners of the Olivia Remie Constable Awards at the Annual Meeting at the University of Notre Dame in March, an appropriate and poignant locale given Remie’s close association with UND’s Medieval Institute: Laura … Continue reading →

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MAA News – New Publisher of Speculum

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

On 12 March, the Council of the Medieval Academy of America approved a 5-year-contract with the University of Chicago Press to serve as publisher of Speculum from 2016 – 2020 (Volumes 91 – 95). This decision was made after much due … Continue reading →

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MAA News – The Medieval Academy Annual Meeting

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Chris

Speculum Editorial Assistant Sam Boss shares his thoughts on last month’s Annual Meeting in South Bend: The 2015 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, held from March 12-14 this year at the University of Notre Dame, was a … Continue reading →

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