Monthly Archives: December 2021

2022 Annual Meeting Update

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am writing with a brief update about the plans for the Medieval Academy of America Annual Meeting, scheduled for March 10-13 at the University of Virginia. As we move towards … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Reimagining the Medieval Double Monastery in Interdisciplinary Perspective

To be held at the Monastery of Admont in Steiermark, Austria, 14-16 October 2022. The conference will bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars with broad interest in dual-sex monasticism in the Middle Ages. The conference aims to put research … Continue reading

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Workshops – Creating a memory of ancient pasts Choices, constructions and transmissions from the 9th to the 18th Century

October 13th and 14th 2022, Paris The ERC Advanced Grant AGRELITA project will organize workshops entitled “Creating a memory of ancient pasts” on October 13th and 14th 2022, Paris. Mnemosyne, mother of the Muses, embodies a continuing relationship between memory, … Continue reading

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Power, Patronage, and Production: Book Arts from Central Europe (ca. 800–1500) in American Collections

Power, Patronage, and Production: Book Arts from Central Europe (ca. 800–1500) in American Collections Princeton University Department of Art & Archaeology Conference ∙ January 13–15, 2022 https://bookarts.princeton.edu/ From October 15, 2021–January 23, 2022, the Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum in … Continue reading

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Houghton Library Fellowships, deadline Jan. 14

Houghton is pleased to be able to resume awarding visiting fellowships for research on its collections, to be conducted between July 2022 and June 2023. Fellows receive a $3,600 stipend and are expected to be in residence at Houghton for … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Gender, Work and Service in Late Medieval Europe (1300-1600)

Call for Papers: Gender, Work and Service in Late Medieval Europe (1300-1600) International Conference, University of Cologne 29th –30th  September 2022 Organisers: Eva-Maria Cersovsky (University of Cologne), Dr. Julia Exarchos (RWTH Aachen University) Deadline: 31st January 2022. Please send proposals … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: Mary Jaharis Center Grants 2022–2023

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce its 2022–2023 grant competition. *** NEW *** Mary Jaharis Center Co-Funding Grants promote Byzantine studies in North America. These grants provide co-funding to organize scholarly gatherings (e.g., … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Enemies Within: The struggle against internal division in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

The 28th Biennial Conference of the Middle Ages and Renaissance Studies Program at Barnard College Saturday, December 3, 2022 PLENARY SPEAKERS: Kristina Richardson (CUNY) Mitchell B. Merback (Johns Hopkins) 2022 marks a dubious anniversary: exactly one thousand years ago, in … Continue reading

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Invitation to Workshop: History in a Time of Polarization, Saturday, December 11, 12pm-3:20pm EST

This virtual workshop brings together professionals from fields that deal with the violent far-right. Hate groups’ recruitment has consistently drawn from memories of the medieval past, and in recent years this effort has grown, particularly online. Scholars, social workers, and … Continue reading

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The GSC Community Building Award

The GSC Community Building Award The Medieval Academy of America Graduate Student Committee Dear Graduate Student Colleagues, We wanted to bring to your attention a Special Award being offered this year by the Graduate Student Committee of the Medieval Academy … Continue reading

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