I am very pleased to announce the results of the 2017 Medieval Academy election:
President: Margot E. Fassler (Music History and Liturgy, Univ. of Notre Dame)
1st Vice-President: David Wallace (English and Comparative Literature, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
2nd Vice-President: Ruth Mazo Karras (History, Univ. of Minnesota)
Councillors (2017 – 2020):
Suzanne Conklin Akbari (English, Univ. of Toronto)
Michael Bailey (History, Iowa State Univ.)
Sara Lipton (History/Judaic Studies, SUNY Stony Brook)
Therese Martin (Art History, Spanish National Research Council)
Nominating Committee (2017 – 2019):
Bernice Kaczynski (History, McMaster Univ.)
Susan Kramer (History, Independent Scholar)
A total of 761 votes were cast in this election, more than in the past several years. My thanks to all who voted and to all who stood for election, and my congratulations to all who were elected.
Lisa Fagin Davis
Executive Director, Medieval Academy of America