Monthly Archives: August 2016

The James H. Marrow Research Travel Fund: Inaugural call for Applications

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/research/news/james-h-marrow-research-travel-fund-inaugural-call-applications As part of the Fitzwilliam Museum’s bicentenary celebrations, we are delighted to invite applications to the James H Marrow Research Travel Fund. The fund has been established in honour of Professor James H. Marrow, Honorary Keeper of Northern Illuminated Manuscripts … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts Sponsored Session

Call for Papers Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts Sponsored Session at the 52st International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May 11-14, 2017 We seek proposals for the following session: Networks of Transmission: Histories and Practices of Collecting Medieval … Continue reading

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National Humanities Center Call for Applications

NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER Fellowships 2017-2018 The National Humanities Center will offer up to 40 residential fellowships for advanced study in the humanities for the period September 2017 through May 2018. Applicants must have a doctorate or equivalent scholarly credentials. Mid-career … Continue reading

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43rd Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies, 14–15 October 2016

43rd Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies, 14–15 October 2016 Vatican Film Library, Saint Louis University St. Louis, Missouri Organized annually since 1974 by the Vatican Film Library, part of the Saint Louis University Libraries Department of Special Collections, this … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Rethinking the Post-Gothic in Medieval Iberia

CFP: Rethinking the Post-Gothic in Medieval Iberia Special Session, 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies May 11-14, 2017 Organizer: Ksenia Bonch Reeves, Wright State University, xenia.bonch@wright.edu Call for proposals Mid-eighth century Iberian chronicles famously describe post-Visigothic Spain as a landscape … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 International Medieval Congress, Univ. of Leeds

The 2016 Medieval Academy Annual Lecture at the Leeds International Medieval Congress was presented by Elaine Treharne (Stanford University), titled “Manuscript Edges, Marginal Time: Why Medieval Matters.” An abstract is online here. In a thought-provoking presentation that found connections between … Continue reading

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MAA News – Digital Humanities Prize

We are very pleased to announce that, beginning in 2017, the Medieval Academy of America will add a Digital Humanities Prize to its suite of publication honors, to be awarded alongside the Haskins Medal, the Brown Prize, and the Elliott … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming MAA Fellowship and Grant Deadlines

The Medieval Academy of America has long provided a variety of benefits of membership, including numerous fellowships, prizes and grants for travel, research and publications. Please see the list below for prizes and fellowships with looming deadlines, then follow the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Book Prize Deadlines

Haskins Medal The Haskins Medal is awarded annually by the Medieval Academy of America for a distinguished book in the field of medieval studies. First presented in 1940, the award honors Charles Homer Haskins, the noted medieval historian, who was … Continue reading

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MAA News – Awards Available to Medievalists

The Academy encourages its members to apply for grants and residential fellowships in these and other programs: The American Academy in Rome The American Council of Learned Societies The American Philosophical Society Getty Research Fellowships Guggenheim Foundation Institute for Advanced … Continue reading

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