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MAA News – Call for MAA Session Proposals: 2024 AHA Annual Meeting, San Francisco

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for sessions at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Historical Association in San Francisco, January 4-7, 2024. Each year the Medieval Academy co-sponsors sessions at the AHA’s annual meeting. This year, we aim … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2023-24 Schallek Fellowship

We are very pleased to announce that the 2023-2024 Schallek Fellowship has been awarded to Amy Juarez (Univ. of California, Riverside) to support her dissertation research. In her words: “My dissertation, entitled ‘The Poetics of Embodied Architecture in Medieval and Early … Continue reading

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Research grants program at Princeton University Library

The Friends of Princeton University Library (PUL) research grants program application deadline is January 17, 2023 at noon eastern time.  With grants of up to $4,800 ($1,200 per week), plus travel expenses, this program offers researchers from around the world … Continue reading

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MAA Fellows Class of 2023

The 2023 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

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The MAA’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) presents its 2023 annual meeting:

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) presents its 2023 annual meeting: American Gothics? Creating Local Visions and Versions of the ‘Medieval’ Sunday, 26 February 2023, 9:00 am-12:30 pm The Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington DC … Continue reading

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MAA 2023: Registration is Open!

Join us in Washington DC for the 98th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America. Discounted registration ends on 1 February, so register now! The Members of the MAA 2023 Organizing Committee, including independent scholars and medievalists from over … Continue reading

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GSC Podcasting Workshop: Crafting an Engaging Episode

Join the GSC on January 20th at 12pm Eastern for our first webinar of 2023! As a part of the GSC’s ongoing series on podcasting, the committee will be hosting a workshop on crafting and curating engaging content for listeners. Podcasting … Continue reading

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Jobs For Medievalists

Special Collections Curator, University of Kansas Libraries-General 24024BR The University of Kansas Libraries seeks a curious, creative, and collaborative curator to share in the management, development, and promotion of the university’s rare books and manuscript holdings at the Kenneth Spencer … Continue reading

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Statement on Medieval Armenian Heritage in the Region of Nagorno-Karabakh

Recent satellite information gathered by Caucasus Heritage Watch demonstrates distressing changes to the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh, including threats to two 7th-century churches, destruction of 12th-century cross-stones (khachkars) in Shushi/Shusha, and the complete erasure of an 18th-century church. This erasure … Continue reading

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Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library for Research on Music

Deadline: January 15, 2023 The Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music supports research that focuses on the cultural history of music in the Mediterranean world broadly defined. The fellowship aims to promote the study of interactions among Western European, Byzantine, … Continue reading

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