We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants:
Hope Emily Allen Grant: Deborah Shulevitz (Columbia Univ.), “Heresy, Usury and Society in France and Italy, 1178-1311”
John Boswell Grant: Geoff Martin (Univ. of Tennessee – Knoxville), “Mozarab Readers of the Bible, From the Cordoban Martyrs to the Glossa Ordinaria”
Helen Maud Cam Grant: Andrew Welton (Univ. of Florida), “Forging Entanglements: The Spear in Early-Medieval English Society”
Grace Frank Grant: S. C. Kaplan (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara), “Familial Female Educational Networks in 15th-century France: The Case of Agnes de Bourgogne”
Etienne Gilson Grant: Thomas Lecaque (Univ. of Tennessee – Knoxville), “The Counts of Saint-Gilles and the Saints of the Apocalypse: Occitanian Religion and Culture in the Time of the First Crusade”
Frederic C. Lane Grant: Kristen Streahle (Cornell Univ.), “Crafting Nobility in Trecento Palermo: The Painted Ceiling of the Palazzo Chiaramonte Steri and the Baronial Revolution”
Robert and Janet Lumiansky Grant: Joseph Figliulo-Rosswurm (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara), “The State Within Society: Florence in Tuscany, 1300-63”
E. K. Rand Grant: Christopher Fletcher (Univ. of Chicago), “Theology in Action: Religious Thought and the Letter-Form, 1050-1200”
Charles T. Wood Grant: Kathryn Meyers (Michigan State Univ.), “Preparing Their Death: Examining Co-occurrence of Cremation and Inhumation Burials in Anglo-Saxon England”