Category Archives: Announcements

The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies is pleased to announce that registration is open for the 16th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age: November 16-18, 2023 A great deal of recent research has focused … Continue reading →

If you or your students are as weak in medieval Latin as I was in graduate school, you might want some help. I’m looking for collaborators to prepare texts with abundant glossing of the Latin, with the aim of rapidly … Continue reading →

Washington, DC-area medievalists, in conjunction with DC Humanities and The Catholic University of America, are pleased to announce the launch of Medieval DC, (https://sites.google.com/cua.edu/medievaldc/home), a resource created in conjunction with the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America.This DC … Continue reading →

The Saint Dunstan Transcription Challenge is a two week digital event taking place July 21- August 4, 2023. The life of Saint Dunstan is part of The South English Legendaries (SEL), a thirteenth-century collection of saints’ legends and biblical histories … Continue reading →

“Manuscripts in the Curriculum” is Les Enluminures’s innovative and highly successful program that enables colleges, universities, and other educational institutions in the United States and Canada to borrow a select group of original manuscripts for teaching and exhibitions for a segment of the academic year (semester, quarter, … Continue reading →

The Index of Medieval Art at Princeton University is delighted to announce that as of July 1, 2023, its online database will become free to all users. This change has been made possible by a generous bridge grant from the … Continue reading →

The Brooklyn College (CUNY) Archives & Special Collections has opened an exhibition celebrating female premodernists who taught at Brooklyn College before 1980, including medievalists (and MAA members) Elizabeth A.R. Brown, Nancy Black, and Jacqueline De Weever. Brooklyn College Associate Professor … Continue reading →

The Institute is an independent private institution founded in 1930 to create a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations. Scholars from around the world come to the Institute to pursue their research. … Continue reading →

Rare Book School at the University of Virginia is pleased to offer a new course this summer that may be of interest to MAA members: “Using Digitized Manuscripts” taught by Dot Porter. Over the past 20 years, the number of … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 7th Forum Medieval Art/Forum Kunst des Mittelalters, Jena, September 25–28, 2024. The biannual colloquium is organized by the Deutsche Verein … Continue reading →