Monthly Archives: December 2015

Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

Position Opening: Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarian at Bridwell Library Special Collections Job Summary: The Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarian is responsible for interpreting Bridwell Library’s rare books, manuscripts, ephemera and artifacts through public service, instruction, outreach and exhibitions. The … Continue reading →

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The Camargo Foundation Fellowships

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill more than 40 years ago, is a residential center offering programming in the arts and humanities. It offers a contemplative environment to think, create, and connect. The … Continue reading →

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2016 NEH Summer Seminar for College and University Teachers on Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

A four-week NEH Seminar on Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales will be held this summer, 18 July to 13 August 2016, at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. The Seminar will be directed by Susanna Fein and David Raybin, with guest faculty … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Speculum and The University of Chicago Press

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

Speculum‘s partnership with The University of Chicago Press begins with issue 91/1 (January 2016). The transition is well underway: the first Chicago issue is now in production, and members can expect to have access to print and on-line versions early … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2016 Election of Officers and Councilors

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

Voting in the MAA elections is now open. This is one of the most important means that members have to impact both the MAA and the future of medieval studies in North America, as the Council and Officers of the … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Renew Your Membership for 2016

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

The end of the year is now quickly approaching, and we encourage you to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy for 2016 as soon as possible. If you have not already renewed for 2016, please do so by 31 … Continue reading →

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MAA News – 2016 Annual Meeting

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

The 91st Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on February 25-27 in Boston. The meeting will be hosted by the Medieval Academy of America, Boston College, Boston University, Brandeis University, Harvard University, Lesley University, The … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines: MAA Grants and Awards

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

MAA Dissertation Grants (deadline 15 February): The nine annual Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants support advanced graduate students who are writing Ph.D. dissertations on medieval topics. The $2,000 grants help defray research expenses. Click here for more information. Schallek Awards (deadline … Continue reading →

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MAA News – GSC Committee Vacancies

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

The Medieval Academy of America is currently accepting self-nominations for vacancies opening up on the Graduate Student Committee (GSC) for the 2016-2018 term. The GSC comprises five members appointed for a two- year term on a rotating basis. Self-nominations are … Continue reading →

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MAA News – MAA@AHA

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Chris

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for panels at the 2017 meeting of the American Historical Association in Denver, Colorado, January 5-8, 2017. The theme of the 2017 Meeting is “Historical Scale: Linking Levels of Experience.” Each year the … Continue reading →

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