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Canadian Society of Medievalists 2022 “Mardis Médiévaux”

The Canadian Society of Medievalists is pleased to announce that the programme for its 2022 Annual Conference is now finalized. “Mardis Médiévaux” is happening on Zoom on May 24 and 31, and June 7 and 14, and the full programme … Continue reading

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Protesting Political Interference in Australian Research Funding

In solidarity with our Australian colleagues, the Medieval Academy of America protests the acting Australian Minister of Education’s cancellation of six grants in the humanities and social sciences that had been approved for funding by the Australian Research Council and … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 48th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 48th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held at the University … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Priests’ Wives and Concubines in the Medieval West (800-1200)

Priests’ Wives and Concubines in the Medieval West (800-1200) / Femmes et concubines de prêtres en Occident (800-1200) To be held at Stanford University (California, USA), October 27-28, 2022. This conference focuses our attention on medieval women married to or … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

Dear Academy Members, In this first opportunity to write to you as President of the Academy, I would simply like to extend my thanks to all of you. Your support of the Academy as a member is deeply appreciated. I … Continue reading

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MAA News – Latest Issue of Speculum is Now Available Online

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, log in to the MAA website using your username and password associated with your membership (contact us at … Continue reading

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MAA News – 97th Annual Meeting

We are all so grateful to the organizers and implementers of this year’s MAA Annual Meeting at the University of Virginia. There is much to celebrate! Although COVID social-distancing restrictions compelled us to limit in-person attendance to 175, because of … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2023 Medieval Academy Meeting Call for Papers

98th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America The Grand Hyatt, Washington, DC 23-26 February, 2023 The 98th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place at the Grand Hyatt Washington in downtown Washington, DC. The … Continue reading

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MAA News – Advocacy Policy

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: After a year of research, discussion, and hard work, the MAA Council recently approved a new Advocacy Policy to guide us in composing our own advocacy statements and signing on to … Continue reading

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MAA News – Book Subventions Call for Proposals

The Medieval Academy Book Subvention Program provides grants of up to $2,500 to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members. Click here for more information. The Medieval Academy Inclusivity and … Continue reading

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