Monthly Archives: April 2015

Jobs for Medievalsts

Assistant Rare Books Librarian (Maternity Cover), University of St Andrews Library The Special Collections Division of the University Library has a vacancy for a motivated and well-organised librarian to undertake a number of projects on the exceptional rare books collections. … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – ‘Transforming Male Devotional Practices’ from the Medieval to the Early Modern

‘Transforming Male Devotional Practices’ from the medieval to the early modern University of Huddersfield 16th and 17th September 2015 This conference is co-hosted with the Universities of Reading and Liverpool Hope. It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Digital Projects and Archives Librarian, Middlebury College, Vermont Located in the scenic Green Mountains of Vermont, Middlebury College is a nationally recognized liberal arts college that offers graduate and specialized programs operating around the world. Middlebury employees enjoy a high … Continue reading

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The 38th Keele Latin and Palaeography Summer School

25–30 July 2015 Saturday to Thursday Expert tuition in small groups for those who need to read medieval and early modern documents for local and national history. Courses range from introductions to medieval Latin and palaeography to more advanced ones … Continue reading

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MAA News – Medieval Academy Books Update

We are thrilled to announce the publication of Medieval Academy Books, Volume 114: Siegfried Wenzel, Medieval ‘Artes Praedicandi’: A Synthesis of Scholastic Sermon Structure (University of Toronto Press, 2015). We are actively soliciting manuscripts for future publication. In general, Medieval Academy Books publishes … Continue reading

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MAA News – Visiting Scholars

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

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MAA News – GSC Awards at Annual Meeting

At the 2015 Annual Meeting, the award for Best Graduate Student Paper was awarded to Karen Fuller, Univ. of Notre Dame, for “Reading the Scribe, The Homemade Book: a Family of Scribe-Annotators in the MS Digby 145 Piers Plowman” Student … Continue reading

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MAA News – Travel Grant Deadline

Medieval Academy Travel Grants allow independent scholars and unaffiliated faculty to travel to conferences to present their work. The deadline for meetings taking place between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016 is May 1. Click here for more information.

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MAA News – MAA/CARA Summer Language Scholarships

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Area and Regional Associations (CARA) is pleased to announce that the Summer Language Scholarship program has been expanded for 2015 to allow more students to apply for support. The MAA/CARA Summer Language Scholarships … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Annual Meeting Call for Papers

The 2016 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy will take place in Boston from February 25-27. The Program Committee invites proposals for papers on all topics and in all disciplines and periods of medieval studies. Any member of the Medieval … Continue reading

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