Category Archives: Announcements

International Opportunity for Medieval Studies Students

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Chris

CARMEN Annual Meeting in Essen, 9-11 September 2016: Notice for Students As you prepare for what we hope are productive and happy careers in medieval studies, we’d like to invite you to participate in an international organization for the promotion … Continue reading →

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Medieval Academy/CARA Summer Scholarships

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Chris

Medieval Academy/CARA Summer Scholarships A limited number of stipends are available for graduate students and particularly promising undergraduate students who plan to participate in summer courses in medieval languages or manuscript studies. The stipend will be paid directly to the … Continue reading →

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Statement on Diversity and Academic Freedom

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Chris

Medieval Academy of America Statement on Diversity and Academic Freedom Membership in the Medieval Academy is open to all persons concerned with the study and teaching of the Middle Ages, including, but not limited to, independent scholars, secondary teachers, graduate … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications: Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Chris

Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts Ahmanson Research Fellowships support the use of UCLA Library Special Collections’ extensive holdings in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts and printed books. These include: the Ahmanson-Murphy Aldine and Early … Continue reading →

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2/27 Dante Lecture: William Franke

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Chris

Saturday, February 27, 1:30 to 3 pm Dante Lecture William Franke, Vanderbilt University “The Apotheosis of Self-Reflection: Dante and the Inauguration of the Modern Era” A reception will follow the program. This program is free and open to the public, … Continue reading →

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Ten Reasons to Attend the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America (Boston, 25-27 February):

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Chris

10) We’re awarding the Haskins Medal, Brown Prize, and Elliott Prize on Saturday, 27 February, at 10:45 AM; 9) CARA Awards for Teaching and Service will be presented on Friday, 26 February, at 1 PM; 8) The annual CARA meeting … Continue reading →

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Teaching “Beowulf” in the Context of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Chris

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College and University Teachers, Teaching “Beowulf” in the Context of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature this summer. Directed by Jana Schulman, this Institute focuses on the Old English poem “Beowulf,” engaging participants in learning … Continue reading →

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Medieval and Modern Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age (MMSDA)

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Chris

Medieval and Modern Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age (MMSDA) 2 – 6 May 2016, Cambridge and London We are very pleased to announce the sixth year of this course, funded by the Digital Scholarly Editions Initial Training Network (DiXiT), … Continue reading →

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Forthcoming Statement on Inclusion, Diversity, and Academic Freedom

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Chris

1 February 2016 We have recently received an open letter signed by several medievalists that has gathered additional signatures on social media. In response to the letter’s request, and in accordance with MAA guidelines, the Council of the Medieval Academy of … Continue reading →

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Call for Editor or Editors

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Chris

ACMRS (the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies) at Arizona State University is seeking an editor or editorial team of two to three in related fields to edit Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History, an annual journal published by … Continue reading →

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