Category Archives: Announcements

Rare Book School is currently accepting applications for its summer 2020 courses; the first-round deadline is February 17; after that, applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Following are just some of our summer offerings on medieval and early modern manuscripts: … Continue reading →

One Month Research Awards https://www.doaks.org/research/awards-and-grants/one-month-research-awards Deadline: March 1 Byzantine Missions: Meaning, Nature, and Extent Symposium https://www.doaks.org/research/byzantine/scholarly-activities/byzantine-missions-meaning-nature-and-extent Dates: April 24-25 ,2020 Registrations are open and provided in the link above Short-Term Predoctoral Residencies https://www.doaks.org/research/awards-and-grants/short-term-predoctoral-residencies No Deadline Museum Director Job Posting at … Continue reading →

W.D.E. COULSON & TONI M. CROSS AEGEAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM Deadline: March 15, 2020 W.D.E. Coulson and Toni M. Cross Aegean Exchange Program for Greek Ph.D. level graduate students and senior scholars in any field of the humanities and social sciences … Continue reading →

Call for Applications: “Digital Editing and the Medieval Manuscript Roll”. – Yale University This graduate training workshop will cover topics in: Paleography and Cataloging of Medieval Manuscript Rolls, Manuscript Transcription and Scholarly Editing, Introduction to the Digital Edition: Challenges and Best Practices, Collaborative Editing, XML, … Continue reading →

Archaeological Soil and Sediment Micromorphology Course Deadline: March 15, 2020 An intensive week-long course in Archaeological Micromorphology is offered by the Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science. Dr. Panagiotis (Takis) Karkanas, Director of the Wiener Laboratory, and Dr. Paul … Continue reading →

Call for Applications Digital Editing and the Medieval Manuscript Roll April 3rd and 4th, 2020 Yale University This graduate training workshop will cover topics in:                         · Paleography and Cataloging of Medieval Manuscript Rolls                         · Manuscript Transcription … Continue reading →

The University of South Carolina will hold its tenth annual seminar “Understanding the Medieval Book” on Monday and Tuesday, 6-7 April 2020. The specialist will be Dr. Erik Kwakkel, former Scaliger Chair at Leiden University in the Netherlands and now Professor of Book … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America joins our sister learned societies in opposing President Trump’s threat against cultural heritage sites in Iran. Please read the statement below and contact your congressional delegation using the form at the bottom of the page. … Continue reading →

International Field School on Site Formation, Stratigraphy, and Geoarchaeology in the Athenian Agora Deadline: Feburary 15, 2020 The Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science (ASCSA) in collaboration with the ASCSA Excavations at the Athenian Agora offers a full week-long Field School … Continue reading →

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce its 2020–2021 grant competition, including a new grant for archaeological projects. Our grants reflect the Mary Jaharis Center’s commitment to fostering the field of Byzantine studies through … Continue reading →