Monthly Archives: August 2020

MAA News – Call for Prize Submissions

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2021 MAA Annual Meeting (University of Indiana at Bloomington, 15-18 April). Submission instructions vary, but all dossiers must complete by 15 October 2020. PLEASE … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for CARA Awards Nominations

Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies The Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies recognizes Medieval Academy members who have provided leadership in developing, organizing, promoting, and sponsoring medieval studies through the extensive administrative work … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News from our Members

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has just awarded a $100,000 National Leadership in Libraries grant to Digital Scriptorium  to plan a technical redesign of the Digital Scriptorium data model. The one-year planning process will be spearheaded by … Continue reading

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ACLS Statement: COVID-19 and the Key Role of the Humanities and Social Sciences in the United States

COVID-19 and the Key Role of the Humanities and Social Sciences in the United States Consider the spread of COVID-19, global environmental degradation, and the deep divisions around race in this country. Our collective responses to these and other challenges … Continue reading

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Call for Contributions – Medieval Music and Inclusive Pedagogy

Call for Contributions 56th International Congress in Medieval Studies Kalamazoo, MI, May 13-15, 2021 The Musicology at Kalamazoo Program Committee invites contributions to the Roundtable  Medieval Music and Inclusive Pedagogy  Interrogating Homogeny & Exclusion in the Teaching, Scholarship, and Cultural … Continue reading

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Call for papers – Collecting Orthodoxy in the West: A History and a Look Towards the Future

Collecting Orthodoxy in the West: A History and a Look Towards the Future In a 1947 article titled “Byzantine Art and Scholarship in America,” Kurt Weitzmann examined the history of collecting Byzantine art in the United States. “…The combination of … Continue reading

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