Daily Archives: January 7, 2019

On 2 January, the Council of the Medieval Academy approved the MAA Professional Behavior Policy that lays out expectations for comportment during the Annual Meeting and establishes a structure for reporting and responding to violations of the Policy. The policy on harassment … Continue reading →

I am very pleased to announce the results of the 2019 governance election, which closed at 11:59 PM on Jan. 2: President: Ruth Mazo Karras (Trinity College Dublin) 1st VP: Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski (Univ. of Pittsburgh) 2nd VP: Thomas Dale (Univ. of … Continue reading →

Registration for the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America is now open! The meeting will take place at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, from 7-9 March 2019. The program, registration, and hotel information are available here. Register … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America is proud to announce the launch of the MAA Database of Medieval Digital Resources (MDR). MDR is a curated WordPress database of peer-reviewed online resources for the study of the Middle Ages. The database is … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America is currently accepting self-nominations for vacancies opening up on the Graduate Student Committee (GSC) for the 2018-2020 term. The GSC comprises six members appointed for a two- year term on a rotating basis. There are three openings … Continue reading →

Are you interested in attending the 2019 Medieval Academy Annual Meeting (University of Pennsylvania, 7-9 March 2019) but need some financial assistance to get to Philadelphia? The GSC has re-allocated a portion of its annual budget to offer graduate student … Continue reading →

Belle Da Costa Greene Award (deadline 15 February) Applications are now being accepted for the inaugural Belle Da Costa Greene Award supporting research by medievalists of color. The Belle Da Costa Greene Award of $2,000 will be granted annually to … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy Book Subvention Program provides grants of up to $2,500 to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members. The deadline for proposals is 1 May 2019. Click here … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for panels at the 2020 meeting of the American Historical Association in New York City, January 3-6. Each year the Medieval Academy co-sponsors with the AHA several sessions at this meeting that are … Continue reading →

The 2019 MAA/CARA Conference Grant has been awarded to the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities for the 17-19 October 2019 conference “Premodern Food Cultures” under the direction of Michelle M. Hamilton. The MAA/CARA Conference Grant supports regional or consortial medieval … Continue reading →