Monthly Archives: February 2024

MAA News – GSC Accessing Archives Workshop

This workshop aims to provide graduate students with the tools and knowledge to access archives across the globe. From questions of how to contact an archive to what to do when you get there, this session aims to equip graduate … Continue reading

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MAA News – Working Group on Race & Gender Spring Programming

RACE & GENDER IN THE GLOBAL MIDDLE AGES https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/raceandgenderglobalmiddleages/ Spring 2024 Schedule  Friday, February 9, 2024 at 12pm-1:30pm EST  Dr. Elizabeth (Holley) Ledbetter, Department of Art History Oberlin College “The Racialized Scentscape of Fatimid Automata” This paper explores the eight … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2024 MAA Publication Prizes

2024 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes We are very pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes: The Haskins Medal Leah DeVun, The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2024 CARA Prizes

We are very pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 CARA Prizes: The 2024 CARA Award for Excellence in Teaching has been awarded to Angela Mariani (Texas Tech Univ.). The 2024 Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Sessions Proposals 2025 AHA

Call for Session Proposals Medieval Technologies of Knowledge/Medieval Knowledge through Technology 2025 AHA Annual Meeting, New York City The Medieval Academy of America (MAA) cordially invites proposals for sessions at the forthcoming annual meeting of the American Historical Association in … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Katie Bugyis and Margot Fassler, both of the University of Notre Dame, have been awarded an NEH grant to develop a set of teaching videos on medieval liturgy for students and faculty at Notre Dame, as well as the scholarly … Continue reading

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Jobs For Medievalists

Visiting Assistant Professor in the History of the Medieval World Position Description The History Department of Washington and Lee University (W&L) invites applications for a visiting assistant professorship in the history of the Medieval World (500-1500), starting in July 2024. … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – A Viking in the Sun: Harald Hardrada, the Mediterranean, and the Nordic World, between the late Viking Age and the Eve of the Crusades

A Viking in the Sun: Harald Hardrada, the Mediterranean, and the Nordic World, between the late Viking Age and the Eve of the Crusades Symposium 2: Women and Power Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul, 8-11 September 2024 Gold histamenon of … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: Byzantium as Europe’s Black Mirror

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the 2023–2024 edition of its annual lecture with the Harvard University Standing Committee on Medieval Studies. Friday, February 16, 2024 | 12:00 PM EST | Zoom Byzantium … Continue reading

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