Monthly Archives: January 2016

Harvard Univ. Committee on Medieval Studies Visiting Scholars Program

http://medieval.fas.harvard.edu/visiting-scholars-program In order to promote scholarly research, exchange, and conversation about the medieval world, the Committee on Medieval Studies welcomes a small number of Visiting Scholars each academic year. Visiting Scholars may work in any field dealing with some aspect … Continue reading

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Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies

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Call for Papers – Beyond Borders: Mutual Imaginings of Europe and the Middle East (800-1700)

Beyond Borders:  Mutual Imaginings of Europe and the Middle East (800-1700) Barnard College’s 25th Biannual Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference Saturday, December 3, 2016 Call For Papers Recent scholarship is challenging the stark border between Europe and the Middle East … Continue reading

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London International Palaeography Summer School

Applications are open for the London International Palaeography Summer School (LIPSS), running 13 – 17 June 2016. The London Palaeography Summer School is a series of intensive courses in palaeography and manuscript studies, held at the Institute of English Studies, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Horizontal Learning within High Medieval Religious Communities

Steven Vanderputten, Tjamke Snijders and Micol Long (UGent, Belgium), present Horizontal Learning within High Medieval Religious Communities, an interdisciplinary conference on medieval educational practices taking place in Brussels on September 1-2, 2016. This conference will center on the medieval practices … Continue reading

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MAA News – Medieval Academy of America 2016 Election Results

We are very pleased to report the results of the 2016 Medieval Academy of America elections: President: Carmela Vircillo Franklin (Classics, Columbia Univ.) 1st Vice-President: Margot Fassler (Music History and Liturgy, Univ. of Notre Dame) 2nd Vice-President: David Wallace (English … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Annual Meeting Registration Reminder

Registration for the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America is now open here. Register now to take advantage of discounted hotel rooms and registration! Early registration closes on 24 January. The Program, hotel information, and additional details are available … Continue reading

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MAA News – Renew Your Membership for 2016

2016 has begun and we encourage you to renew your membership as soon as possible. Click here to renew online. You will need to sign in with your username and password; if you have forgotten either, please contact us at … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes

The Medieval Academy of America is proud to announce the recipients of its 2016 publication prizes: The Haskins Medal The 2016 Haskins Medal is awarded to Francis Oakley (Williams College) for his trilogy, The Emergence of Western Political Thought in the Latin … Continue reading

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MAA News – January 2016 Issue of Speculum

The January issue of Speculum is on its way to your mailbox and includes the following articles: Anthony Bale, “God’s Cell: Christ as Prisoner and Pilgrimage to the Prison of Christ” Gur Zak, “The Ethics and Poetics of Consolation in Petrarch’s Bucolicum … Continue reading

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