Author Archives: Chris

New England Medieval Consortium 2024: “Books and Transgressions”

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Chris

New England Medieval Consortium 2024: “Books and Transgressions” 9 November 2024 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA local organizing committee: Tina Montenegro and Eric Weiskott This conference will provide an opportunity for medievalists working across a range of disciplines and geographic … Continue reading →

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MAA News – From the President

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

Dear Colleagues and Friends, It has been a tumultuous few months in the world, in the United States, and in the Medieval Academy as well. The officers (Hal, Peggy, and I), the Council, and Lisa have heard from members about … Continue reading →

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MAA News – MAA Centennial Grants: 2nd Round of Applications

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

Are you planning an exhibit, symposium, performance, workshop, or other event in 2025, our Centennial year? Apply for a Centennial Grant! In celebration of its upcoming 2025 Centennial, the Medieval Academy of America is pleased to announce a second round … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Editor of Speculum Call for Applications

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

With the retirement of Editor Katherine Jansen forthcoming in 2025, the Medieval Academy of America seeks to appoint an Editor, or co-Editors, for Speculum. The position is configured as part-time, requiring between 20 and 30 hours per week, with some … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Matching Campaign, Year 2:

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America! Thanks to you, the first year of our Matching Campaign was a huge success. Before applying the Match, we raised more than $80,000 to support Centennial programming, non-tenure-track medievalists, and … Continue reading →

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MAA News – MAA@Leeds

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

If you’re going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 2 July, 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Monica Green: “Crisis Under a Microscope – the … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Chris

The National Endowment for the Humanities has made grants to support projects by several MAA members: Daniel Davies (Univ. of Houston), to support the research project, “Under Siege: Perpetual Warfare and Late Medieval Literature” Dawn Marie Hayes (Montclair State University), … Continue reading →

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Jobs For Medievalists

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Chris

Senior Professor — School of Celtic Studies The Governing Board of the School of Celtic Studies wishes to nominate a scholar, recognised as a leading authority in their field of study, for appointment by the President of Ireland to the … Continue reading →

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IMEMS Palaeography courses

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Chris

After a highly successful launch, the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University is happy to announce a new edition of our online Palaeography courses: Latin European Medieval Palaeography, run by Dr Manuel Muñoz García. Early … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Chris

Shannah Rose (PhD candidate, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University) has been awarded the Samuel H. Kress Foundation/Marian and Andrew Heiskell Rome Prize to support her project, “The Codex Rios and the Reception of Mesoamerican Pictography in Early Modern … Continue reading →

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