Category Archives: Announcements

IAS – School of Historical Studies Membership Announcement

The Institute is an independent private institution founded in 1930 to create a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations. Scholars from around the world come to the Institute to pursue their research. … Continue reading

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New course at Rare Book School: “Using Digitized Manuscripts”

Rare Book School at the University of Virginia is pleased to offer a new course this summer that may be of interest to MAA members: “Using Digitized Manuscripts” taught by Dot Porter. Over the past 20 years, the number of … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 7th Forum Medieval Art

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 7th Forum Medieval Art/Forum Kunst des Mittelalters, Jena, September 25–28, 2024. The biannual colloquium is organized by the Deutsche Verein … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: The Öngüt Connection: Christianity among the Turks of Medieval Eurasia

East of Byzantium is pleased to announce the final lecture in its 2022–2023 lecture series. Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | 12:00 PM EDT | Zoom The Öngüt Connection: Christianity among the Turks of Medieval Eurasia Joel Walker | University of … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: Chôra and the Creation of Sacred Space in Byzantine Architecture

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the final lecture in its 2022–2023 lecture series. Thursday, March 30, 2023 | 12:00 PM EDT | Zoom Chôra and the Creation of Sacred Space in Byzantine … Continue reading

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Rebecca Lynn Winer receives 2023 Bonnie Wheeler Fellowship Award

(Dallas, TX) Rebecca Lynn Winer, associate professor at Villanova University, is the recipient of the 2023 Bonnie Wheeler Fellowship. Established to honor well-known medievalist Bonnie Wheeler, The Bonnie Wheeler Fellowship Fund of The Dallas Foundation supports the research of women … Continue reading

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Working Group on Race & Gender in the Global Middle Ages

Emory University and the Medieval Academy of America are pleased to announce the launch of a Zoom working group on Race & Gender in the Global Middle Ages. The aim is to bring together scholars from various disciplines (history, art … Continue reading

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TEAMS Middle English Texts Series Digital Redesign User Survey

Dear Friends of the TEAMS Middle English Texts Series,  On behalf of the TEAMS Middle English Texts Series, I am writing to request your help in supporting METS’s digital redesign efforts by completing the following user survey linked here as well … Continue reading

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Research grants program at Princeton University Library

The Friends of Princeton University Library (PUL) research grants program application deadline is January 17, 2023 at noon eastern time.  With grants of up to $4,800 ($1,200 per week), plus travel expenses, this program offers researchers from around the world … Continue reading

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Master’s Degree Funding – English Social History, Church History, or History of Magic 1350-1600

Master’s Degree Funding (ca. $20,000/pa) English Social History, Church History, or History of Magic 1350-1600 University of Saskatchewan  The History Department at the University of Saskatchewan together with Dr. Sharon Wright and Dr. Frank Klaassen invite applications for three funded … Continue reading

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