Monthly Archives: June 2015

Call for Papers – Forty-First Annual Conference Southeastern Medieval Association

 Forty-First Annual Conference Southeastern Medieval Association Little Rock, AR October 22-24, 2015 “Heaven, Hell, and Little Rock” Call for Papers You are cordially invited to participate in the 2015 meeting of the Southeastern Medieval Association. This year’s meeting will take … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Organization:  The Society for Classical Studies Title:                Executive Director The Society for Classical Studies, one of the oldest learned societies in the United States, seeks an accomplished nonprofit leader with a passion for Classics to serve as its next Executive … Continue reading

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Call for Papers -Midwest Medieval History Conference

October 9-10, 2015 It Was a Very Good Year: The Impact of 1215 on the Medieval World Keynote Speaker: Professor Richard Helmholz, University of Chicago The year 1215 will be known forever among medieval historians for two groundbreaking events, the … Continue reading

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Medieval Academy Response to Wisconsin Proposal

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 the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents and the State Legislature’s Joint Committee on … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Ancient Abbeys of Brittany Project Colloquium

Projet Anciennes Abbayes de Bretagne Colloque – 5-6 mai 2016 Université de Toronto, Toronto, Canada – aabp.info.yorku.ca Appel à communications Monastères, convergences, échanges et  confrontations dans l’Ouest de l’Europe au Moyen Âge/Monasteries, convergences, exchanges and confrontations in the West of … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

As I announced at our Notre Dame meeting, I will use my bully pulpit as president to focus on K-12 outreach, especially secondary teaching. I had paid little attention to high school curricula until my niece and granddaughter, who were … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA @ Kalamazoo

The 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo was boisterous as always, and the Medieval Academy was an active participant. Cary J. Nederman’s MAA plenary was well-attended and -received, as were the associated sessions on the theme of Tolerance … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA and Leeds

If you’re going to be at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds this year, please join the Medieval Academy on Tuesday evening (7 July) at 7 PM for the MAA Annual Lecture, to be delivered by Sara Lipton (SUNY – … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA/GSC Grants Awarded

The inaugural MAA/GSC Grants in Innovation in Community Building and Professionalization have been awarded to three collaborative projects: “English Manuscript Rolls 1200-1600: A Collaborative Digitization Project” (Anya Adair, Yale University; Katherine Hindley, Yale University; Jessica Henderson, Univ. of Toronto; Micah … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA/CARA Summer Scholarships Awarded

This is the first year that the Academy has offered support to an expanded group of summer programs, and we are pleased to announce that scholarships to support summer coursework in languages or paleography have been awarded to: Casey Ireland … Continue reading

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