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MAA News – Digital Content

Because we cannot greet each other in person this spring or summer, the Medieval Academy has been busily developing, hosting, and promoting scholarship in a digital environment. Development of the Database of Medieval Digital Resources is ongoing, with a streamlined … Continue reading

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MAA News – Please renew your MAA membership by June 30

Dear Colleague, We hope you are well and are staying safe. In the present crisis, as a growing number of our medievalist colleagues find themselves facing financial precarity, job insecurity, and difficulty accessing research resources, your Medieval Academy membership matters … Continue reading

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MAA News – Publication Subventions Awarded

We are very pleased to announce that the 2020 MAA Publication Subventions have been awarded to: Athi Andronikou, Italy, Cyprus, and Artistic Exchange  (Cambridge University Press) and Joyce Hendrickson, Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa (Harvard … Continue reading

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MAA News – Travel Grant Awarded

Jonathan Fruoco has been awarded an MAA Travel Grant to present a paper titled “Geoffrey Chaucer et la plurivocalité urbaine” at the Moscow conference, “‘Littérature urbaine’: une donnée culturelle médiévale ou un concept de l’histoire littéraire contemporaine?”

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MAA News – Good News from our Members

Our congratulations to Mary Carruthers (F ’96), who has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. If you have good news to share, please send it to Executive Director Lisa Fagin Davis (LFD@themedievalacademy.org)

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MAA News – Office Closure Update

Although Boston is slowly reopening, the MAA Staff will continue to work from home through at least the end of August. In the meantime, we recommend that you contact us by email instead of by phone. We hope you are … Continue reading

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York Festival of Ideas Online

York Festival of Ideas Online Virtual Horizons 2-14 June 2020 The Brothers York: An English Tragedy 11am, Sunday 7 June 2020 Historian Thomas Penn explores how a dynasty that could have been as magnificent as the Tudors destroyed itself in … Continue reading

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MAA 2021 Annual Meeting: Proposals due June 1

MAA 2021 Annual Meeting Proposals Due June 1 Please submit your proposal using the portal on the Annual Meeting website: https://maa2021.indiana.edu/ Please note: if you chose to defer your presentation or session from 2020 to 2021, you must resubmit your … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions: Metropolitan Museum Journal

The Editorial Board of the Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. All texts must take works of art in the collection as the point of departure. Articles contribute extensive and thoroughly … Continue reading

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Online Summer School in Latin and Greek Codicology and Palaeography 6-10 July 2020

Dates: 6 – 10 July 2020. Application deadline: 8 June. The Summer School in Latin and Greek Codicology and Palaeography is an intensive, real time (CET), fully interactive online course using Zoom. With a focus on intensive Latin and Greek … Continue reading

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