Monthly Archives: January 2019

2019 CARA Meeting

Please join us on Sunday morning 10 March for the annual CARA Meeting, after the conclusion of the Medieval Academy of America Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. CARA (the Committee on Centers and Regional Associations) is the Medieval Academy’s forum for … Continue reading

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Oscar Broneer Traveling Fellowship, 2019-2020

OSCAR BRONEER TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP, 2019-2020 Deadline: March 15, 2019 The American Academy in Rome and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens award the Oscar Broneer Traveling Fellowship to encourage the study of the Greco-Roman world. Purpose: The Fellowship will be awarded this year for … Continue reading

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The 2019 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows

The 2019 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows will take up roles in the fields of arts management, communications, development, environmental conservation, international affairs, public policy, and publishing, and will work intensively on projects advancing equitable economic development, civic engagement, inclusive communities, and … Continue reading

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2019 ASCSA Summer Seminars – Deadline Jan 15, 2019

ASCSA SUMMER SEMINARSDEADLINE: January 15, 2019 The Summer Seminars of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens are two 18-day sessions designed for those who wish to study specific topics in Greece and visit major monuments with exceptional scholars as study leaders, and … Continue reading

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DH Awards 2018 – Call For Nominations

There are translations of this call are available in Chinese (Traditional and Simplified),  French, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish (from the website). The annual open DH Awards 2018 is now accepting nominations! Please nominate any Digital Humanities resource in any language … Continue reading

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“Understanding the Medieval Book” IX with Christopher de Hamel application deadline 31 January

The University of South Carolina will hold its ninth annual “Understanding the Medieval Book” seminar on Monday and Tuesday, 1-2 April 2019. The specialist will be Dr. Christopher de Hamel, formerly Gaylord Donnelley Fellow Librarian at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Christopher … Continue reading

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NEH Summer Programs at the Newberry

Making Modernism: Literature and Culture in Chicago, 1893-1955 NEH Summer Institute for College and University Faculty at the Newberry Library July 8- August 3, 2019 Stipend: $3,300 What is Chicago’s contribution to the modernist movement? This institute will explore Chicago’s … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Full Professor of Pre-Modern Studies The Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, California) invites applications for a tenured position in pre-modern (pre-1500) studies. The search is at the … Continue reading

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in medias res: Convention, Conclusion, and the Performance of the Text, c. 1050-1500

in medias res Convention, Conclusion, and the Performance of the Text, c. 1050-1500 TORCH Oxford, 14 March 2019 This one-day symposium invites speakers to present on the theme of closure and non-closure in literature from the period, c. 1050-1500. The … Continue reading

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MAA News – Medieval Academy of America Professional Behavior Policy

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

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