Monthly Archives: December 2012

MAA News – CARA Awards for Service and Teaching

CARA, the MAA’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations, recognizes distinction among medievalists with two awards annually. The first is the Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies. This award of $1000 is presented at the Annual … Continue reading

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MAA News – The John Boswell Dissertation Fund

The Medieval Academy seeks contributions to fund a Dissertation Grant in memory of John Boswell. Boswell, the medieval historian who taught at Yale University from 1975 until his death in 1994 at age 47, was a pioneer in two fields … Continue reading

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MAA News – CARA Annual Meetings

The 2012 CARA Annual Meeting took place at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 4-6 October. The committee meeting was coordinated by Chair James Murray (Western Michigan University). Committee members present included Robert E. Bjork (Arizona State University), Richard Firth … Continue reading

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MAA News – Annual Meeting 2013, Knoxville, TN

The 2013 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place April 4-6 and will be hosted by the University of Tennessee, the Marco Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and the Sewanee Medieval Colloquium. It will be … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Member Directory

One of the major features of the new MAA website is its Members section, which now provides a robust, up-to-date membership directory. This MAA Members Directory is available to all members of the Medieval Academy, but you need to be … Continue reading

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Jobs For Medievalists

Director of the Special Collections Research Center at The Earl Greg Swem Library The College of William and Mary Established in 1693, the College of William & Mary continues a long tradition of excellence by combining the best features of … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Light Colour Line – Perceiving the Mediterranean: Conflicting Narratives and Ritual Dynamics

The Mediterranean Seminar is proud to collaborate with the 5th International Conference of Mediterranean Worlds: Light Colour Line – Perceiving the Mediterranean: Conflicting Narratives and Ritual Dynamics, to be held at Bern (Switzerland), September 9-11, 2013 The theme of this … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Chant and Culture

The University of British Columbia’s Committee for Medieval Studies presents CHANT AND CULTURE 8th Annual Colloquium of The Gregorian Institute of Canada August 6-9, 2013 University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia The Gregorian Institute of Canada has focused from … Continue reading

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