Monthly Archives: December 2017

MAA News – Membership Renewal

If you haven’t already renewed your Medieval Academy membership, please do so by 31 December. You can renew online here or by printing and returning this form.

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MAA News – Don’t Forget to Vote

Voting in the annual MAA governance election ends at 11:59 PM on 2 January. This one of the most important means that members have to impact both the MAA and the future of medieval studies in North America. The list … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Grant Deadlines

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 – Good News from our Members

Thomas Barton’s book, Contested Treasure: Jews and Authority in the Crown of Aragon (Penn State, 2015), has won the Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for the best book on medieval or early modern history and culture published in 2015 or 2016. … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Administrative accountability in the later Middle Ages Records, procedures, and their societal impact

Administrative accountability in the later Middle Ages Records, procedures, and their societal impact Bucharest, 16-17 November 2018 The emergence of new types of financial records, the creation of institutional procedures, and the birth of a bureaucratic corps in a society … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Angelical Conjunctions: Crossroads of Medicine and Religion, 1200-1800

Angelical Conjunctions: Crossroads of Medicine and Religion, 1200-1800 to be held at McGill University on April 13-15, 2019 “Angelical Conjunction” was the term coined by the seventeenth-century New England Puritan Cotton Mather to denote the mutual affinity of medicine and … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Southern African Society for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference

Call for Papers Southern African Society for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference 23 – 26th August 2018 We are pleased to announce that the 24th biennial conference of SASMARS will be held at Mont Fleur in Stellenbosch, South Africa from … Continue reading

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