Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

Dear colleagues, As I was preparing to write to wish you all a “Happy New Year,” share some thoughts, and heave a sigh of relief that we were finally turning the page on a challenging 2020, our hopes for a … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce that the Medieval Academy’s 2021 Annual Meeting, hosted by Indiana University at Bloomington, will take place on April 15-18, 2021, in a virtual format. The full program, and a link to conference registration, will … Continue reading →

The 97th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The meeting is jointly hosted by the Medieval Academy of America and the Program in Medieval Studies … Continue reading →

To the members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the results of the 2021 governance election, which closed at 11:59 PM on Jan. 2: President: Thomas A. Dale (Art History, Univ. of Wisconsin) 1st … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America, The 2021 Election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America closed on Saturday, 2 January. The results have been certified by the President of the Fellows and … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America is very pleased to announce that the 2021-2022 Schallek Fellowship has been awarded to Alicia Cannizzo (Graduate Center, City University of New York) to support her thesis project, “Matter En Transir: The Transi Tomb and … Continue reading →

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, log in to the MAA website using the username and password associated with your membership (contact us at … Continue reading →

Two essays have recently been posted in our continuing series on career paths for medievalists beyond the tenure track, by Jerome Singerman (Senior Editor for Literary criticism and cultural studies, medieval and Renaissance studies, and Jewish studies at the University … Continue reading →

Deadline 15 February: Belle Da Costa Greene Award (deadline 15 February) The Belle Da Costa Greene Award of $2,000 will be granted annually to a medievalist of color for research and travel. The award may be used to visit archives, … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for sessions at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Historical Association in New Orleans, January 6-9, 2022. Each year the Medieval Academy co-sponsors sessions at this meeting with the AHA. This year, … Continue reading →