Monthly Archives: January 2018

MAA’s Annual Meeting Registration Discount Ends Soon

Register by January 31 to take advantage of the early-bird discount, and make your hotel reservations at the Conference Center as soon as possible to lock in discounted rates. The meeting will take place at the Emory University Conference Center … Continue reading

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Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto Medieval Latin Courses

In 2018, the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto will offer the following courses in Medieval Latin: Beginning Latin (8 hours of instruction weekly, 22 May to 13 July 2018, with an optional three-week reading course thereafter).  … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Interdisciplinary Network

Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Interdisciplinary Network Second Graduate Symposium New York University | May 17, 2018 MARGIN reads Messy Bodies Last year, in our end-of-the-year symposium focusing on the afterlife of Ovid in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, we found … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Medieval Unfreedoms: Slavery, Servitude, and Trafficking in Humans before the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

CALL FOR PAPERS October 19-20, 2018 “Medieval Unfreedoms: Slavery, Servitude, and Trafficking in Humans before the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade” Across the medieval world (c. 500 — c. 1500), multiple forms and degrees of unfreedom—slavery, serfdom, forced concubinage, coerced labor, captivity, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – New Directions in Medieval Religious history

We invite applications for participation in the second annual Dartmouth Summer History Institute (Tuesday May 29-Saturday June 2). The theme for 2018 is New Directions in Medieval Religious History.  The aim of the Summer Institute is to bring together the … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Secrecy and Surveillance in Medieval and Early Modern England

Swiss Association of Medieval and Early Modern English Studies SAMEMES Sixth International Conference 13-14 September 2018 University of Bern Secrecy and Surveillance in Medieval and Early Modern England At a time when government secrecy and surveillance has reached an unprecedented … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Truth and Truthiness: Belief, Authenticity, Rhetoric, and Spin in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Truth and Truthiness: Belief, Authenticity, Rhetoric, and Spin in the Middle Ages and Renaissance December 1, 2018 The 26th Biennial Conference of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program of Barnard College Plenary Speakers: Lorna Hutson (University of Oxford) Dyan Elliott … Continue reading

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Karen Gould Prize in Art History

We are very pleased to announce that the Medieval Academy’s inaugural Karen Gould Prize in Art History has been awarded to two authors: Elina Gertsman (Case Western Reserve Univ.) for Worlds Within: Opening the Medieval Shrine Madonna (University Park: Penn … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Comitatus: A journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Comitatus: A journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, published annually under the auspices of the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, invites the submission of articles by graduate students and recent PhDs in any field of medieval and Renaissance … Continue reading

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2018 Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America

FELLOWS: Keith Busby (French and Italian, The University of Wisconsin) Cynthia Hahn (Art and Art History, Hunter College CUNY) Amy Remensnyder (History, Brown University) CORRESPONDING FELLOWS: Jacques Dalarun (Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes, Paris) Walter Pohl (University of … Continue reading

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