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The Geniza Lab at Princeton University has catalogued and identified  a significant portion of the massive trove of manuscripts found in the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo. Today, we are rapidly expanding our purview to include a collaborative online presence. … Continue reading →

Recruitment to the IAS Fellowship programme for 2016-17 is now closed. Recruitment for the 2017-18 Structure Fellowship will open on 20th April 2016. Details of the Structure Fellowship will be updated on a regular basis ahead of the opening date. … Continue reading →

The twentieth biennial New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies will take place 10–13 March 2016 in Sarasota, Florida. The program committee invites 250-word abstracts of proposed twenty-minute papers on topics in European and Mediterranean history, literature, art, music … Continue reading →

We invite you to submit information about international scholars who will be visiting your institution during the upcoming academic year. This information will be posted on our website and will assist colleagues in Medieval Studies programs that do not currently … Continue reading →

From Rochester.edu: Russell Peck, the John Hall Deane Professor of English, will be presented with the 2015 Medieval Academy’s Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies, on Friday, March 13, at the University of Notre Dame in … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, This morning, the letter copied below was sent on behalf of the Officers and Council of the Medieval Academy to William Craig Rice (Director of the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Education Programs) … Continue reading →

To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 50th International Congress on … Continue reading →

Medieval and Modern Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age (MMSDA) – DiXiT Camp 1 28 April – 2 May 2014, Cambridge & London We are very pleased to announce the fifth year of this course, funded by the Digital Scholarly … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce the names of the MAA members who have generously agreed to stand for election to office in 2014, as reported by the Nominating Committee. The list of candidates with their photos and brief biographies appears … Continue reading →

This year’s theme for the International Medieval Congress, “Empire,” provides an apt opportunity to explore the ways in which the networks of the Western Mediterranean reflected, furthered, eluded or connected the many powers in the region: the Angevin, German and … Continue reading →