Monthly Archives: January 2024

Happy New Year from the Editor’s Desk at Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies.  This year the journal brings many glad tidings. Let’s start with the January 99/1 (2024) issue, another multi-disciplinary collection of fascinating articles, beginning with “The Cerne Giant in … Continue reading →

I am very pleased to report the results of the recent governance election: President: Sara Lipton (History, Stony Brook Univ.) [Congratulations!] 1st Vice-President: Peggy McCracken (French and Comparative Literature, Univ. of Michigan) [Congratulations!] 2nd Vice-President: Haruko Momma (English, New York … Continue reading →

The 99th annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America takes place this year on March 14–16, 2024, at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. The Medieval Institute will be serving as your host and now welcome … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America’s Mentoring Program Committee is excited to announce the 2024 Summer Research and Professional Development Workshop for PhD-track students. This program is designed to foster the growth of essential skills and mentorship relationships, and improve the … Continue reading →

The 2024 Election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America closed on Monday, 2 January. The results have been certified by the President of the Fellows and the Fellows Nominating Committee, and the new Fellows have … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce that the 2024-2025 Schallek Fellowship has been awarded to Morgan McMinn (History, West Virginia University), to support her dissertation research. In her words: “My Ph.D. dissertation, ‘Community: A Study of the Interpersonal Relationships of … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce the following Travel Grants, awarded to medievalists who are not in full-time faculty positions, or are adjuncts without access to institutional funding, to support travel to conferences to present their work: Jesse S. Arlen, … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. The Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant The Inclusivity and Diversity … Continue reading →

All graduate student members of the Academy are invited and encouraged to apply to serve as members of the Graduate Student Committee (three vacancies serving two-year terms, beginning at the close of the Annual Meeting). This opportunity is open to … Continue reading →