Monthly Archives: October 2022

East of Byzantium Online Lecture: East of Byzantium: Syriac Christianity along the Silk Roadvvb vv bv bn

East of Byzantium is pleased to announce the first lecture in its 2022–2023 lecture series. Tuesday, October 18, 2022 | 12:00 PM EDT | Zoom East of Byzantium: Syriac Christianity along the Silk Road Li Tang, University of Salzburg Li … Continue reading

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Jobs For Medievalists

The University of Vermont is seeking a full-time lecturer in pre-modern art (any geographic area) for the Program of Art and Art History in the School of the Arts in the College of Arts and Sciences. The appointment is for … Continue reading

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Literary, religious and manuscript cultures of the German-speaking lands

Literary, religious and manuscript cultures of the German-speaking lands: a symposium in memory of Nigel F. Palmer (1946-2022)  To celebrate the life and scholarship of Nigel F. Palmer, Professor of German Medieval Literary and Linguistic Studies at the University of … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

Dear Academy Members, I really want and need to hear from you on two important matters. First, I’m dedicated to building a Medieval Academy that welcomes and equally values the expertise of all its members, whether they be librarians, K-12 … Continue reading

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MAA News – Renew Your Membership to the MAA

We invite you to continue your commitment to medieval studies by renewing your membership in the Medieval Academy of America. In addition to a subscription to Speculum – the premier journal of medieval studies – and online access to the entire … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing as of September 15 in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. Schallek Fellowship The Schallek Fellowship provides … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Nominations: CARA Awards

Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations for its annual service prize. The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies … Continue reading

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MAA News – Candidates for 2023 MAA Governance Election

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, Voting in the Medieval Academy governance election is one of the most important means that members have to impact both the Academy and the future of medieval studies in North America. I am very … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Nominations – CARA Executive Committee

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill an upcoming vacancy on its Executive Committee. With a special focus upon teaching at all levels, CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Racha Kirakosian (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg) is one of the winners of the Falling Walls Summit in the category Social Science and Humanities: https://falling-walls.com/discover/videos/winner-2022-racha-kirakosian/ Congratulations! If you have good news to share, please contact Executive Director Lisa Fagin Davis.

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