Monthly Archives: September 2020

MAA News – Call for Prize Submissions

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2021 MAA Annual Meeting (University of Indiana at Bloomington, 15-18 April). Submission instructions vary, but all dossiers must complete by 15 October 2020. PLEASE … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for CARA Awards Nominations

Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies The Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies recognizes Medieval Academy members who have provided leadership in developing, organizing, promoting, and sponsoring medieval studies through the extensive administrative work … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News from our Members

Kathleen Kennedy has been awarded a British Academy Global Professorship at the University of Bristol If you have good news to share, please send it to Executive Director Lisa Fagin Davis (LFD@themedievalacademy.org)

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Call for Papers – Ninth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Ninth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies June 21-23, 2021 Saint Louis University Saint Louis, Missouri The Ninth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies (June 21-23, 2021) is a convenient summer venue in North America for scholars to … Continue reading

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Continuing Blog Post Series: Medievalists Beyond the Tenure Track

How many ways are there to be a medievalist? How do medievalists choose different career paths? Have changes in graduate programs and graduate advising expanded PhD students’ choices and created an awareness of professional opportunities beyond the tenure track? Following … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Animals and Humans on the Move

A Viator essay cluster, edited by Przemysław Marciniak. The relationship between humans and their nonhuman traveling companions changed over time, and over the distances they traveled. Who would Don Quixote be without Rocinante, or Alexander without Bucephalus? This cluster of short essays … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

UNIVERSITY OF BERN, SWITZERLAND PhD Candidate/Assistant (50%) or Postdoc (80%) IN MEDIEVAL ENGLISH STUDIES STARTING JANUARY 2021 (negotiable) Prof. Annette Kern-Stähler is looking to select a Postdoc or a PhD candidate/assistant (with an MA or equivalent degree) interested in pursuing … Continue reading

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BSA Fellowship Program: Call for Applications

In keeping with the central value the Society places on bibliography as a critical framework, the BSA funds a number of fellowships to promote inquiry and research in books and other textual artifacts in both traditional and emerging formats. The … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Enemies in the Early Modern World 1453-1789: Conflict, Culture and Control

Enemies in the Early Modern World 1453-1789: Conflict, Culture and Control https://www.ed.ac.uk/literatures-languages-cultures/events/call-for-papers-enemies-in-the-early-modern-world Virtual , March 27, 2021 – March 28, 2021 Live from The University of Edinburgh From Luther’s insistence that the Pope is the antichrist, to Cortes’s justification of … Continue reading

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