Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

What Makes Great Medieval Associations? CARA on Zoom, Tuesday May 13th, 1pm-2pm EST The MAA’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations invites you to join us for a panel discussion by leaders of groups across the US and Canada on … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy Book Subvention Program provides two subventions of up to $2,500 each to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members. Click here for more information. The Medieval Academy Inclusivity and … Continue reading →

The MAA/CARA Summer Tuition Scholarships support graduate students and especially promising undergraduate students participating in summer courses in medieval languages or manuscript studies.* Applicants must be members of the Medieval Academy in good standing with at least one year of … Continue reading →

Gregory Carrier I would like to thank the Medieval Academy of America for this award of the Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant in support of my doctoral dissertation on the life and thought of Herman of Reichenau, a severely disabled … Continue reading →

It’s not too late to book a guest lecture through the Medieval Academy Centennial Speaker Series! Twenty-one MAA Fellows are available to give subsidized and/or free talks and lectures at venues around North America, either in-person or on Zoom. These Fellows … Continue reading →

2026 Medieval Academy of America Annual Meeting: Consortiums and Confluences Call for Papers The 101st annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on March 19–21, 2026 on the campuses of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst … Continue reading →

Every month, we’ll be spotlighting two MAA Centennial Grant Projects. These twenty-one projects span the continent and reflect some of the best that Medieval Studies has to offer. We are so pleased to be able to support these symposia, performances, … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes. Please join us at the upcoming Annual Meeting as we honor these scholars and their work. The prizes will be presented during the … Continue reading →

Online Registration for the Annual Meeting closes on March 6! Early-bird discounted registration has ended, but you can still take advantage of online registration until March 6. In-person registration will be available with an additional surcharge. Registration is open for … Continue reading →

We all know that training for medievalists is becoming more challenging, with cuts to language instruction and the inaccessibility of courses in paleography and other research methodologies. Professional development for PhD students has been severely impacted by cuts to funding and … Continue reading →