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MAA Gift Memberships

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Chris

Looking for a special holiday or graduation gift for the medievalists in your life? The Medieval Academy of America makes it easy to purchase gift memberships! Click here to purchase a one-year membership for a student, friend, or colleague: https://www.medievalacademy.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=901832

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Oxford Summer School in Greek Palaeography

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Chris

The Tenth Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography Oxford, 27 July–1 August 2026 The School offers a five-day introduction to the study of Greek manuscripts through ten reading classes, three library visits, and four thematic lectures. It is … Continue reading →

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HSS Murdoch Prize

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Chris

The John E. Murdoch Prize is awarded annually for an original graduate student essay examining ancient or medieval ideas in science, mathematics, or natural philosophy. Submissions must be based on primary sources written in Greek, Latin, Arabic, Persian, or Hebrew. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Beyond Exceptionalism III

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Chris

We are delighted to announce the Call for Papers and Sessions for the Beyond Exceptionalism III conference, which will take place on 17–19 June 2026 at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellón, Spain. Following the success of the previous gatherings in 2015 and 2022, Beyond Exceptionalism III … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – The Symposium on Crusade Studies

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Chris

The Symposium on Crusade Studies, April 10 – 11, 2026, St. Louis, MO Saint Louis University, Missouri Campus. Call for Papers: The Symposium on Crusade Studies is sponsored by the Crusade Studies Forum at Saint Louis University. Founded in 2006, … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Annual Appeal

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Chris

To the Members of the Medieval Academy: As threats to the Humanities continue to disrupt our colleagues’ teaching, research, and livelihoods, your support of the Medieval Academy of America means more than ever. As we come to the end of … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Save the Date: 2026 Annual Meeting

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Chris

The 101st annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on March 19–21, 2026 on the campuses of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College, and will also include events at Mt. Holyoke College and Smith … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2026-27 Schallek Fellow

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Chris

Rebekkah Hart has been named the incoming 2026 Schallek Fellow. During the tenure of her fellowship, she will be working on Chapter 2 of her dissertation entitled “The Kiss of Peace: Materialities and Afterlives of Liturgical Paxes, or ‘Kissing Images,’ … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Upcoming Webinars and Workshops

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Chris

“Trans Studies as Book Historical Method” JD Sargan December 5, 2025, 12pm-1pm (EDT) Archival collections are political spaces: the decisions that govern whose histories are preserved, when, and by whom are not neutral. They reflect the communities that make them. … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Chris

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. The Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant The Inclusivity and Diversity … Continue reading →

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