Category Archives: Speculum

Barbara Newman (Northwestern University) appointed Editor of Speculum

Editor of Speculum The Medieval Academy is thrilled to announce that Barbara Newman has been appointed the next editor of Speculum, beginning 1 July 2025. Newman is a renowned scholar of medieval literature, religion, and gender. During her term as Editor of Speculum … Continue reading

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Editor of Speculum: Call for Applications

With the retirement of Editor Katherine Jansen forthcoming in 2025, the Medieval Academy of America seeks to appoint an Editor, or co-Editors, for Speculum. The position is configured as part-time, requiring between 20 and 30 hours per week, with some … Continue reading

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Call for Proposals – Speculations: The Centennial Issue of Speculum

Speculations The Centennial Issue of Speculum January 2026 The centenary of a scholarly journal offers the opportunity to recognize, reflect on, and reimagine scholarly methods and objects, including canonicity and the discursive possibilities of scholarship; the boundaries, borders and spaces … Continue reading

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Latest Issue of Speculum is Now Available Online

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, log in to the MAA website using your username and password associated with your membership (contact us at info@themedievalacademy.org … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Medieval Academy of America Centennial Special Issue to be published in Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies.

CFP: Medieval Academy of America Centennial Special Issue Editors: Karla Mallette (University of Michigan) and Roland Betancourt (University of California, Irvine) Founded in 1925, the Medieval Academy of America has served as a gathering space for scholars of the Middle … Continue reading

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A Speculum Webinar: “Emerging Issues in Medieval Iberian Studies”

“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

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Call for Papers – Speculum Themed Issue: “Race, Race-Thinking, and Identity in the Global Middle Ages”

Editors: François-Xavier Fauvelle, Collège de France Nahir Otaño Gracia, University of New Mexico Cord J. Whitaker, Wellesley College For far too long, scholarly consensus held that race and racism were mainly Enlightenment innovations, datable to no earlier than the seventeenth … Continue reading

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Latest Issue of Speculum is Now Available online

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, use the username and password associated with your MAA membership to log in on the MAA website (contact … Continue reading

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Upcoming Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors

A Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors 26 March 2021 from 12:00-1:30 PM EDT via Zoom Aimed particularly at early career scholars, this webinar brings together the editors of Speculum, along with members of the Editorial and Review Boards, to demystify … Continue reading

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Latest Issue of Speculum is Now Available Online

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, log in to the MAA website using the username and password associated with your membership (contact us at … Continue reading

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