Monthly Archives: September 2014

Call for Papers – SIEPM Colloquium Proposal 2015: Tolerance and Concepts of Otherness in Medieval Philosophy

September 9-12 2015, Maynooth University, Ireland Organized by Dr Michael W. Dunne & Dr Susan Gottlöber Keynote Speakers Professor David Luscombe (Sheffield) Professor Roberto Hofmeister Pich (Porto Alegre) Description Tolerance (and of course intolerance) and identity play key roles in … Continue reading

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“Inhabited Inhabited Architecture: A Pervasive Motif in Medieval Art and Modern Theory.”

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the first lecture in its 2014-2015 lecture series. On September 29, 2014, at 6:15 pm at the Harvard Faculty Club, Dr. Anthony Cutler (Evan Pugh Professor of … Continue reading

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MAA News – CARMEN

Many Medieval Academy members may not be aware of CARMEN (Co-operative for the Advancement of Research through a Medieval European Network), an international initiative modeled on CARA that seeks to bring medievalists together from all over the world to discuss … Continue reading

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MAA News – Funding Opportunities for Medievalists

The Academy encourages its members to apply for grants and residential fellowships in these and other programs: The American Academy in Rome The American Philosophical Society  Getty Research Fellowships Guggenheim Foundation Institute for Advanced Studies Mellon Foundation National Endowment for … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Application Deadlines

The Medieval Academy of America has long provided a variety of benefits of membership, including numerous fellowships, prizes and grants for travel, research and publications. Please see the list below for prizes and fellowships with looming deadlines, then follow the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Fellows Nominations

Members are invited to submit nominations to the Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy. Fellows will cast ballots in January for the 2015 election, which will operate under by-laws and procedures adopted in 2013. Under the established rules, … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions – Digital Philology

Call for Submissions Digital Philology: A Journal of Medieval Cultures /Digital Philology/ is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of medieval vernacular texts and cultures. Founded by Stephen G. Nichols and Nadia R. Altschul, the journal aims to foster scholarship … Continue reading

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MAA News – Speculum News

The July 2014 issue of Speculum is now available online here along with the entire Speculum archive. This issue includes five articles (below) and seventy-five reviews: Maryanne Kowaleski, “Medieval People in Town and Country: New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeology” (pp. … Continue reading

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MAA News – Parenting in Academia

By J. A. T. Smith N.B. from the Executive Director: A recurring theme in special sessions and over lunch tables at several conferences I attended this year (most notably the Medieval Academy, Kalamazoo and Leeds) was the work being done … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Assistant Professor of English Literature The English Department of the University of New Hampshire invites applications for an assistant professor with a specialty in medieval English literature and Digital Humanities beginning in August 2015. UNH actively creates an educational environment … Continue reading

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