Monthly Archives: August 2016

DigiPal VI: The Palaeography Awakens…

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Chris

The Models of Authority team are delighted to announce that the sixth DigiPal Symposium will take place at King’s College London on Monday 5th September 2016. Topics covered will include digital connoisseurship and strategies for curation; building apps for medieval … Continue reading →

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SEMA prizes for teaching, first book, and scholarly achievement: Sept. 1 deadline coming up

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Chris

Nominations for the awards  may be made by fellow members of SEMA in good standing, by colleagues, or by self-application.  The usual deadline of July 15 has been extended to September 1, but please note that Tom must have all … Continue reading →

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Fall 2016 Exhibitions at Bridwell Libary

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Chris

Inscribed Illuminations and Inspirations: Manuscripts at Bridwell Library: August 8, 2016 – December 16, 2016 in The Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Galleries   Surveying the wide range of manuscripts in Bridwell Library Special Collections representing the Christian, Judaic, and Islamic traditions, … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Animating the Medieval: Research on Animated Representations of the Middle Ages in Memory of Michael N. Salda

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Chris

Animating the Medieval: Research on Animated Representations of the Middle Ages in Memory of Michael N. Salda Sponsored by The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies … Continue reading →

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2016-17 ACLS Fellowship Competitions Now Open

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Chris

ACLS is pleased to announce that the 2016-17 ACLS competitions are now open for many programs. ACLS offers fellowship and grant programs that promote the full spectrum of humanities and humanistic social sciences research and support scholars at the advanced graduate … Continue reading →

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Registration for Beyond Words Symposium, Nov. 3-5

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Chris

Registration for the Nov. 3-5 symposium accompanying the exhibition Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts from Boston Collections is now available online: http://beyondwords2016.org/#symposium The full schedule will be available soon. We hope you will join us for what is sure to be … Continue reading →

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Call for Participatory Sessions RBMS 2017 Iowa City

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Chris

Submission Deadline: October 28, 2016 The Participatory Programming Subcommittee of the RBMS 2017 Conference Program Planning Committee invites all to propose and organize a participatory session at RBMS 2017 in Iowa City. Participatory sessions can be hands-on, discussion-based, service-oriented, and more! … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: MAA Sponsored Sessions at Kalamazoo

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Chris

Call for Papers: MAA Sponsored Sessions at Kalamazoo, May 11-14, 2017 The Medieval Academy of America seeks proposals for two sponsored sessions at the 2017 International Congress on Medieval Studies, on the topic of “Mobility of Things and Persons.” These … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Chris

Smith College Curator of Rare Books The Smith College Libraries are extremely proud of their broad teaching and research collection of 46,000 rare books and manuscripts, spanning over four thousand years of civilization, from cuneiform tablets to modern artists’ books. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – The Normans in the South: Mediterranean Meetings in the Central Middle Ages

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Chris

The Normans in the South Mediterranean Meetings in the Central Middle Ages Friday 30 June – Sunday 2 July 2017 St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford By some accounts, 1017 marked the advent of the Norman presence in Italy and … Continue reading →

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