Monthly Archives: April 2020

CARA/MAP Responses to Kim Phillip’s MAP/CARA Plenary Lecture

I am delighted to remind everyone that the MAA YouTube Channel remains active and that Kim Phillips’s MAP/CARA Plenary Lecture is available for all who would like to watch. In addition, Shirin Khanmohamadi and Tanya Stabler Miller have offered their … Continue reading

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Boccaccio’s Women / BOCCACCII MULIERES (12th May-04 June 2020)

Boccaccio’s Women / BOCCACCII MULIERES (12th May-04 June 2020) REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Sunday, 10th May 2020; 13:00 (UTC+2) Boccaccio’s Famous Women (“De mulieribus claris”) is the first collection of biographies devoted exclusively to women. In this Live On-line Course we will … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 6th Forum Medieval Art

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 6th Forum Medieval Art, Kunstgeschichtlichen Instituts, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, September 29–October 2, 2021. The biannual colloquium is organized by the Deutsche … Continue reading

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Text Manuscripts at Les Enluminures: new update

Digital resources are particularly important now during these difficult times. Text Manuscripts is not new; in fact it is the oldest digital initiative of Les Enluminures, launched not quite twenty years in September 2002.  The site, www.textmanuscripts.com, offers the largest and … Continue reading

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CARA News: the Medieval Institute at the University of Notre Dame

The 2019–20 academic year brought much of the expected for the Medieval Institute at the University of Notre Dame—stellar programming, talented new Fellows and students, and the high-caliber education for medievalists that we are known for—as well as the unexpected, … Continue reading

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CARA Awards Citations, MAA 2020

CARA Awards for Excellence in Teaching Medieval Studies: This year, CARA is again very pleased to recognize two scholars for excellence in teaching: Sean Field and Frank Klaassen At the University of Vermont, Sean Field has had a profound impact … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Revisiting Pilgrimage Spaces in the Middle Ages

CFP: Revisiting Pilgrimage Spaces in the Middle Ages Society of Architectural Historians 2021 Annual Conference April 14–18 in Montréal, Canada Session Chair: Kristine Tanton (kristine.tanton@umontreal.ca) During the Middle Ages, men and women of diverse social classes traveled from near and … Continue reading

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Call for Reviews from the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

We are seeking book reviewers for Comitatus 51 (Fall 2020), the graduate student journal published by the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. All book reviews are due August 17, 2020, and should be between 800 and 1500 words … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA 2020: Virtual Version

On March 9, we were compelled to cancel the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America due to the COVID-19 outbreak. We made a decision, in consultation with the Program Committee and the MAA governance, to turn the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Renew Your MAA Membership for 2020!

In the present crisis, as a growing number of our medievalist colleagues find themselves facing financial precarity, job insecurity, and difficulty accessing research resources, your  Medieval Academy membership matters more than ever. With your help, the Academy increased its support … Continue reading

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