Schallek Awards
The Medieval Academy will make five Schallek Awards in 2013 to support graduate students conducting doctoral research in any relevant discipline dealing with late-medieval Britain (c.1350-1500). The $2,000 grants help defray research expenses, such as the cost of travel to research collections and the cost of photographs, photocopies, microfilms, and other research materials. The cost of books or equipment (e.g., computers) is not included. Deadline, 15 February 2013. Click here for more information.
MAA Dissertation Grants
The Medieval Academy will award eight dissertation grants in 2013 to support advanced graduate students who are writing Ph.D. dissertations on medieval topics. The $2,000 grants help defray research expenses, such as the cost of travel to research collections and the cost of photographs, photocopies, microfilms, and other research materials. The cost of books or equipment (e.g., computers) is not included. Deadline, 15 February 2013. Click here for more information.
Book Subvention Program
The Medieval Academy Book Subvention Program provides subventions of up to $2,500 to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members. Deadline, 1 May 2013. Click here for more information.
Travel Grants
The Medieval Academy provides a limited number of travel grants to independent scholars (including those employed at non-academic institutions with no travel funds) and currently unaffiliated faculty to help them present their work at professional meetings. Awards to support travel in North America are $500; for overseas travel the awards are $750. The deadline for meetings to be held between 1 September and 28 February is 1 May 2013. Click here for more information.