Category Archives: Announcements

Important Changes to MAA Election Procedures and Governance

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the following important changes to the Medieval Academy of America By-Laws, as recommended by the Centennial Committee and recently approved by the Council: Article 23. … Continue reading

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East of Byzantium Workshop, March 29, 2019

The Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Chair of Armenian Art at Tufts University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to announce our next East of … Continue reading

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Mary Jaharis Center Lecture, March 28, 2019

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce the spring lecture in its 2018–2019 lecture series: Thursday, March 28, 2019, 6:15–7:45 pm Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy … Continue reading

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Winner of the Belle Da Costa Greene Award

Letter of Commendation to Tarren Andrews, winner of the Inaugural Belle da Costa Greene Award In 2018, the Medieval Academy of America established the Belle da Costa Greene Award to support the work of a medievalist of color. Da Costa … Continue reading

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Visiting Scholar Program: Call for Applications

In order to promote scholarly research, exchange, and conversation about the medieval world, Harvard’s Committee on Medieval Studies welcomes a small number of Visiting Scholars each academic year. Visiting Scholars may work in any field dealing with some aspect of medieval society, … Continue reading

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Interoperability and Medieval Manuscripts: A Digital Humanities Workshop

We are now accepting applications for “Interoperability and Medieval Manuscripts,” a three-day digital humanities workshop co-sponsored by The Medieval Academy of America and the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Co-taught by Benjamin Albritton (Computing Info Systems Analyst, Stanford University … Continue reading

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2019 CARA Award Citations

CARA Kindrick Service Award: This year the CARA Committee is delighted to honor Carol Symes, Associate Professor in the Department of History with joint appointments in Global Studies, Theater and Medieval Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, with the … Continue reading

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2019 MAA Publication Prizes Winners

The Medieval Academy of America congratulates the winners of the 2019 MAA Publication Prizes: Haskins Medal: Philip L. Reynolds, How Marriage Became One of the Sacraments. The Sacramental Theology of Marriage from Its Medieval Origins to the Council of Trent … Continue reading

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Oscar Broneer Traveling Fellowship, 2019-2020

OSCAR BRONEER TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP, 2019-2020 Deadline: March 15, 2019 The American Academy in Rome and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens award the Oscar Broneer Traveling Fellowship to encourage the study of the Greco-Roman world. Purpose: The Fellowship will be awarded this year for … Continue reading

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2019 ASCSA Summer Seminars – Deadline Jan 15, 2019

ASCSA SUMMER SEMINARSDEADLINE: January 15, 2019 The Summer Seminars of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens are two 18-day sessions designed for those who wish to study specific topics in Greece and visit major monuments with exceptional scholars as study leaders, and … Continue reading

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