MAA News – Travel Grants

We are pleased to announce that the following Travel Grants have recently been awarded:

Travis Baker, “Was Paucapalea Married?” (16th International Congress of Medieval Canon Law, 19-25 July 2020, St. Louis, MO);

Emma O’Loughlin Bérat, “‘Upon the ground…was born’: Outdoor Childbirth in History Writing” (International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2020, Leeds, UK);
Lori Jones, “Manuscript to Print to Manuscript: Remaking Medieval Medical Knowledge Across Temporal, Linguistic, and Material Boundaries” (International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2020, Leeds, UK);

Heather Elizabeth Crowley, “Growing, Growing, Gone: Reconstructing Agricultural Cultivation Areas in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem” (International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 6-9 July 2020, Leeds, UK);

Rodrigo Garcia-Velasco, “Muslim communities, multilingual administration and Islamicate practices in twelfth-century Christian Iberia” (95th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, 26-28 March 2020, UC Berkeley);

Josephine van den Bent, “Mongol Mamluks — Friend or Foe?” (95th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, 26-28 March 2020, UC Berkeley).

Medieval Academy of America Travel Grants support Academy members who hold PhDs but are not in full-time faculty positions, or who are adjuncts without access to institutional funding, attend conferences to present their work. The deadline for the next round of applications is 1 May 2020, for meetings to be held between 1 September 2020 and 15 February 2021. Click here for more information.

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