Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

The following MAA members have been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Lynn Ramey (Vanderbilt University): “Brendan’s Voyage: An Immersive Environment for Medieval Language and Culture” (creating a virtual immersive environment to provide training to students in … Continue reading →

Dear Academy Members, I’ll admit, I’ve said those words. As a graduate student’s lack-of-jobs lament was concluding, they slipped out of my mouth: “Well, there’s never been a lot of jobs in medieval studies.” Unhelpful, I know. Luckily, some of our younger members … Continue reading →

“Emerging Issues in Medieval Iberian Studies” A Speculum Webinar 25 August 2022 12:00 PM -1:30 PM EDT Via Zoom   The Medieval Academy of America will host a Speculum webinar to launch the July themed issue of the journal: “Emerging … Continue reading →

CARA (the MAA Committee on Centers and Regional Associations) invites proposals for its two sponsored sessions at next year’s meeting of the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo, which will take place from 11-13 May 2023. I. Cold Comforts: … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce the members of the MAA’s inaugural Advocacy Committee: Jonathan Correa-Reyes (Pennsylvania State Univ.) Leah DeVun (Rutgers Univ.) Matthew Gabriele (Virginia Tech) Matthew Z. Heintzelman (Hill Museum and Monastic Library) Miriamne Krummel (Univ. of Dayton), … Continue reading →

To all Members of the Medieval Academy of America: All members of the Medieval Academy of America are hereby invited to submit nominations for the election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Academy for 2023. You need not be … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing as of September 15 in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. Schallek Fellowship The Schallek Fellowship provides … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2023 MAA Annual Meeting. Submission instructions vary, but all dossiers must complete by 15 October 2022. The Medieval Academy warmly encourages the nomination of … Continue reading →

THE GSC SUMMER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM DEADLINE TO REGISTER AS A MENTOR OR MENTEE: Wednesday, August 10th We are excited to launch the GSC Summer Mentorship Program. This special session of our program is designed as an opportunity for those who … Continue reading →

Who publishes in Speculum? The authors contributing articles to the July issue give a sense of the range of medievalists whose work is featured in our flagship journal. They include early career scholars—one a lecturer, the other an assistant professor—as … Continue reading →