Monthly Archives: February 2014

Call for Papers – Medieval Materiality: A Conference on the Life and Afterlife of Things

 23-25 October 2014 University of Colorado at Boulder Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) Submission Deadline for Abstracts: May 1, 2014 Recent work in medieval history and art history has focused on materiality, specifically the object-ness of things … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2014 Annual Meeting

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the University of California Los Angeles is pleased to host the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, which will be held jointly with the annual meeting of the Medieval … Continue reading

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Virginia Brown Endowed Chair in Latin Palaeography

Through the generosity of James Hankins, Professor of History at Harvard University, the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies at The Ohio State University has established a fund to support the Virginia Brown Endowed Chair in Latin Palaeography. The Chair honors … Continue reading

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The Sinai Palimpsest Project: Piercing the Mists of Time

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the keynote address for the 2014 Graduate Student Conference on Byzantine Studies. On February 28, 2014, at 7pm, Fr. Justin Sinaites will present “The Sinai Palimpsest Project: … Continue reading

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Boston Byzantine Music Festival

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is hosting the Boston Byzantine Music Festival February 24-25 on the Hellenic College Holy Cross campus in Brookline, MA. Events include lectures by Dr. Emmanouil Giannopoulos, Assistant Professor at the Higher … Continue reading

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Author’s Response to Speculum Review

A response to: Cantavella, Rosanna. Review of Text, Translation and Critical Interpretation of Joan Roís de Corella’s Tragèdia de Caldesa, by Peter Cocozzella.  Speculum 88.4 [2013]: 1074-6. Author’s Response (Peter Cocozzella, Professor Emeritus, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Binghamton … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Position Available: Special Collections Cataloging Coordinator, Ohio State U The Ohio State University Libraries invites applications for the position of  Special Collections Cataloging Coordinator.  This Administrative & Professional staff position leads a program consisting of effective and consistent processes to … Continue reading

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MAA News – American Historical Association Call for Papers

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for panels at the 2015 meeting of the American Historical Association in New York City, January 2-5, 2015. Each year the Medieval Academy sponsors several sessions at this meeting that are likely to … Continue reading

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MAA News – Graduate Students, Take Note!

The Medieval Academy of America is calling for nominations for the Graduate Student Committee (GSC). Nominations are open to all graduate-student members of the MAA, worldwide, who have at least two years remaining in their program of study. GSC members … Continue reading

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MAA News – Award Deadlines

Schallek Awards The Medieval Academy will make five Schallek Awards in 2014 to support graduate students conducting doctoral research in any relevant discipline dealing with late-medieval Britain (c.1350-1500). The $2,000 grants help defray research expenses, such as the cost of … Continue reading

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