Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

William C. Jordan has received an American Historical Association Award for Scholarly Distinction. .Zrinka Stahuljak’s 2024 CARA Plenary lecture, delivered at the MAA Annual Meeting, has been published in Medieval and Renaissance Studies as “How Early before It Is Too … Continue reading →

WE DID IT! Thanks to you, we have exceeded our two-year goal of raising $150,000 to trigger the Match, and we did it in only 18 months! In fact, since the beginning of the Campaign in 2023, we have raised … Continue reading →

Teaching the Middle Ages: Challenges and Opportunities November 19th, 2024 2pm (EDT) How can we make studying the Middle Ages both relevant and enjoyable? This webinar will explore the joys and challenges of bringing medieval studies into the contemporary classroom. … Continue reading →

Self-Nominate for MAA Committee Service: Nomination forms due Dec. 1 Volunteer committee service is critically important to our mission, and we welcome your expertise and efforts. Even if you have already checked the relevant box on your MAA Member Profile … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill three upcoming vacancies on its Executive Committee. With a special focus upon teaching at all levels, CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in meeting the challenges that face … Continue reading →

Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies: The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations for its annual service prize. The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies … Continue reading →

In the calendar year of 2025, the Fellows’ Executive Committee and the leadership of CARA will sponsor a Medieval Academy Centennial Speaker Series, in which certain volunteers among the Fellows will be available to give subsidized and/or free talks and lectures at various venues around … Continue reading →

Thanks to you, we have exceeded our two-year goal of raising $150,000 to trigger the Match, and we did it in only eighteen months! In fact, since the beginning of the Campaign in 2023, we have raised nearly $175,000. But … Continue reading →

Dear colleagues, As you know. the Medieval Academy will celebrate its centennial in 2025. There’s a lot to celebrate! 1) 100th Annual Meeting: The commemorations will kick off at the Annual Meeting in March, with hundreds of papers, panels, and … Continue reading →

Greetings from the Editor’s Desk at Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies. Though the October issue (99/4) marks the last publication of the year for the journal, it nonetheless contains an abundance of riches, beginning with a cluster of articles entitled … Continue reading →