Category Archives: Announcements

Greetings from Rare Book School! Expand your understanding of book history during a Rare Book School course this summer! Our five-day intensive courses on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials will be offered online and in person at … Continue reading →

Zoom Webinar  January 25, 2024, 5:00–6:30 pm EST  Please join us for the book launch of Wan-Chuan Kao’s White before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages (Manchester University Press, 2024). This book is supported by the Medieval Academy Inclusivity and … Continue reading →

The following awards are available: CAARI Fellowships—Parks (3,000, any nationality)  Swiny  (2,000, any nationality in US or Canada school) and O’Donovan (2,000, any nationality) Edgar J. Peltenburg postdoctoral research fellowship (14,000 plus up to 1,500 travel) Scholar in residence (50% … Continue reading →

Are you planning an exhibit, symposium, performance, workshop, or other event in 2025, our Centennial year? Apply for a Centennial Grant! In celebration of its upcoming 2025 Centennial, the Medieval Academy of America is pleased to announce funding for Centennial … Continue reading →

Seeing Race Before Race Now Open through December 29, 2023 Newberry Library, Chicago The Newberry Library introduces Seeing Race Before Race, an exhibition that explores race-making in medieval and early modern Europe. Developed in collaboration with the RaceB4Race Collective, this … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University are pleased to announce the first lecture in the 2023–2024 East of Byzantium lecture series. Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | 12:00 … Continue reading →

Introducing Medieval DC at the Smithsonian Castle & National Museum of Asian Art Saturday, October 14 at 10 AM The Middle Ages may seem completely foreign to contemporary Americans, but the medieval world is all around us in Washington, DC. … Continue reading →

Middle Ages: digital and virtual—objects, practices, reflections An expert meeting on 24 October 2023 (hybrid) Ruhr-Universität Bochum, SFB 1567 Virtuelle Lebenswelten, sub project B02 Virtuelles Mittelalter With digital media at our fingertips (quite literally), the European Middle Ages are only … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the first two lectures in our 2023–2024 lecture series. Thursday, September 28, 2023 | 12:00 PM EDT | Zoom Byzantium as an Indian Ocean Society Rebecca Darley, … Continue reading →