Monthly Archives: September 2020

Call for Papers – Redefining the Middle Ages

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Chris

A virtual graduate student conference, March 11-12, 2021 Featuring keynote addresses by Dr. Carissa M. Harris and Dr. Nicole Lopez-Jantzen And a workshop led by Dr. Sarah Davis-Secord and Dr. Nahir Otaño Graci The field of medieval studies is changing. … Continue reading →

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Apply for a Rome Prize! Deadline: November 1

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Chris

AAR invites applications for the 2021 Rome Prize competition! For over a century, the American Academy in Rome has awarded the Rome Prize to support innovative and cross-disciplinary work in the arts and humanities. Thirty fellowships, which are either five … Continue reading →

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MAA Co-Signs AHA Statement on the recent White House “Conference on American History”

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Chris

The American Historical Association has issued a statement on last week’s “White House Conference on American History” deploring the tendentious use of history and history education to stoke politically motivated culture wars. Along with twenty-seven of our sister learned societies, … Continue reading →

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ASCSA William Sanders Scarborough Fellowships

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Chris

The William Sanders Scarborough Fellowships Deadline: November 1, 2020 This fellowship is intended to honor Professor William Sanders Scarborough’s memory and to help foster diversity in the fields of Classical and Hellenic Studies and the Humanities more broadly by supporting … Continue reading →

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Harvard-DSA 2021 Conference Call for Proposals

Posted on September 21, 2020 by Chris

To commemorate the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death and explore his reception and influence on the literatures and cultures of the American continents, the Dante Society of America is collaborating with Harvard University to present an international symposium, “Tra liti sì lontani … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – 2020 New England Medieval Conference

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Chris

RACE AND THE MIDDLE AGES The 46th Annual New England Medieval Conference Virtual Meeting Thursday, December 3, 2020 Keynote Speaker: Geraldine Heng, The University of Texas at Austin, “The Politics of Race in the European Middle Ages” With the world-wide … Continue reading →

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Julius Lecture in Byzantine Art – Heaven on Earth: Justinian’s Hagia Sophia

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Chris

October 12, 2020 5:00 PM Zoom Webinar Register Here This talk addresses the transformation of the basilica as an architectural form and its subsequent impact on architecture in the eastern Mediterranean. Justinian’s Hagia Sophia represents a critical moment in architectural … Continue reading →

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CFA: Rare Book School’s Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Chris

Rare Book School’s Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography (SoFCB) invites applications for its 2021–23 cohort of junior fellows. The deadline is Monday, 2 November 2020. Continuing the work of the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Critical … Continue reading →

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The Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) Fellowship

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Chris

Supported by a Generous Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities https://classicalstudies.org/awards-and-fellowships/thesaurus-linguae-latinae-tll-fellowship The Society for Classical Studies invites applications for a one-year Fellowship, tenable from July 2021 through June 2022, will allow an American scholar to conduct lexicographical research at … Continue reading →

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Hoccleve at Home

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Chris

The International Hoccleve Society has inaugurated a series of informal online seminars – called “Hoccleve at Home” – in order to provide an interim venue for presenting works in progress on Hoccleve, during the pandemic. We’ve already enjoyed excellent presentations … Continue reading →

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