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MAA News – Digital Medieval Studies Institute (DMSI) 2024

As a collaborative effort between the University of Notre Dame, Digital Medievalist, and the Medieval Academy of America, a one-day, pre-conference workshop in digital scholarly methods will be held before the annual MAA meeting in March 2024. The event is tailored … Continue reading

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MAA News – Celebration of New Scholarship at 2024 MAA Meeting – Call for Participation

If you have recently seen a major research project to completion, please let us know! The 2024 Medieval Academy meeting at the University of Notre Dame (March 14-17, 2024) will feature two sessions celebrating “New Scholarship.” The sessions will take place during … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2024 Fellows Research Award Recipients

We are very pleased to announce that the first annual Fellows Research Awards have been granted to Bermet Nishanova (University of California, Irvine) to support her research in Uzbekistan on Islamic Textiles in Central Asia, and Sara Victoria Torres, a freelance … Continue reading

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MAA News – Join the MAA’s Graduate Student Committee!

Join the GSC! The Medieval Academy of America is currently accepting self-nominations for vacancies opening up on the Graduate Student Committee (GSC) for the 2024-2026 term. The GSC comprises six members appointed for a two-year term on a rotating basis. … Continue reading

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MAA News – Matching Challenge

MATCHING CHALLENGE: Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America!  As we look towards our Centennial in 2025, we must also begin planning for our second century. By contributing to this Matching Challenge in 2024, you can double … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Grant 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. The Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Summer Mentoring Program Applications

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

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MAA News – MAA Centennial Grants

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 funding for Centennial … Continue reading

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MAA News – “Race & Gender in the Global Middle Ages” Working Group

Friday, December 8, 2023 at 12pm-1:30pm EST Denva Gallant, Assistant Professor of Art History, Rice University “The Black Body as Site of Conversion: Race and Ethnicity in Late Medieval Italy.” How might we understand the racialization in medieval Italy or ethnicity … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Submissions: GSC’s Digital Humanities Showcase

The GSC is seeking presenters for the second edition of its Digital Humanities Showcase, scheduled to take place over Zoom on 30th January, 2024. We invite scholars in any field or discipline of global medieval studies who use innovative technologies … Continue reading

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