Category Archives: Announcements

President Suresh Garimella <Suresh.Garimella@uvm.edu> <president@uvm.edu> Dean William Falls <William.Falls@UVM.EDU> Provost Patricia Prelock  <Patricia.Prelock@uvm.edu> Dear President Garimella, Dean Falls, and Dr. Prelock, We are writing on behalf of the 3500 members of the Medieval Academy of America, the largest organization in … Continue reading →

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) will present “How Do We Get There?: Accelerating Diversity in Slow to Change Humanities Fields,” on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 4-5:30 PM EST. This virtual roundtable discussion will exploring the history, underlying … Continue reading →

Event Title: Why did Medieval Europe Expel its Jews? Schedule: Friday, January 8, 10:00-11:30am (Pacific time) Event Link: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/97684386779?pwd=TFA1MzdMUEdSY3AwYnR5SEptb2x6QT09 Host: Taube Center for Jewish Studies, Stanford University, in conjunction with Virtual AHA Co-Sponsor: Medieval Academy of America; Central European History … Continue reading →

ASCSA PROGRAM FOR STUDY IN GREECE The American School of Classical Studies at Athens offers incomparable opportunities and programs for graduate students enrolled in US and Canadian institutions to research, travel, and excavate in Greece. Facilities include three major libraries, a scientific … Continue reading →

You are invited to embark in an extraordinary journey.  This virtual course focuses on one of the most important Italian masterpieces of all time: Dante’s Divine Comedy. By reading the original medieval text (alongside with modern Italian and English translations), … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: Italy’s premier scholarly institute for the study of the Middle Ages, the Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medio Evo, has received an eviction order from the mayor of Rome that would … Continue reading →

The Lang Fellowship is a two-year program designed to animate humanities teaching and equip educators to enlarge their students’ historical sensibilities through bibliographically informed instruction with original historical sources. The deadline is 30 November 2020. The fellowship includes tuition wavers for two … Continue reading →

The Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science Funding Opportunities The Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens currently offers two different types of Fellowship funding: a pre-doctoral or postdoctoral Research Associate position … Continue reading →

Medieval Women, Modern Readers Wikipedia-Edit-a-Thon 28th October 2020, 13:00-16:00 GMT (UK) Medievalists around the world are invited to our #medievalwiki session, creating and editing Wikipedia articles. We are especially keen to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of medieval race, gender and sexuality, … Continue reading →

FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY 2021-2022 The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the academic programs and fellowships for the 2021-2022 academic year at the Gennadius Library. Opened in 1926 with 26,000 volumes … Continue reading →