Daily Archives: February 1, 2021

Continuing Blog Post Series: Medievalists Beyond the Tenure Track

Samantha Sabalis earned a PhD in English literature from Fordham University in 2017. She joined the Council of Independent Colleges in 2018 as a Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow and was hired to stay on as development officer in 2020. From (Sir) … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

Dear colleagues, Just over a year ago we heard the first news of a new virus, Covid-19, having been detected in the United States. Since then, our lives have changed radically. Terrible loss of life, terrible suffering both physical and … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors

A Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors 26 March 2021 from 12:00-1:30 PM EDT via Zoom Aimed particularly at early career scholars, this webinar brings together the editors of Speculum, along with members of the Editorial and Review Boards, to demystify … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Medieval Studies Webinar Registry

While 2020 has brought numerous challenges to scholarship, the year has also afforded unprecedented digital access to conferences and presentations worldwide. Lectures are now accessible online that we might never have been able to attend previously. Moreover, many of these … Continue reading

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MAA News – Registration for the 2021 Annual Meeting is Open!

Registration for the 96th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America is now open. The meeting is hosted by Indiana University, Bloomington, and will take place entirely online, from 15-18 April 2021. The program and registration information are available … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Papers: 2022 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America

The 97th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The meeting is jointly hosted by the Medieval Academy of America and the Program in Medieval Studies … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines

Deadline 15 February: Belle Da Costa Greene Award (deadline 15 February) The Belle Da Costa Greene Award of $2,000 will be granted annually to a medievalist of color for research and travel. The award may be used to visit archives, … Continue reading

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MAA News – Book Subventions

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. Click here for more information. NEW: The Medieval Academy Inclusivity … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2021 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes

The Medieval Academy of America congratulates the winners of the 2021 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prizes: Haskins Medal: Robert G. Ousterhout, Eastern Medieval Architecture: The Building Traditions of Byzantium and Neighboring Lands (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2019) Karen Gould … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2021 MAA/CARA Awards

We are very pleased to announce the 2021 MAA Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) Awards: The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies  recognizes Medieval Academy members who have provided leadership in developing, organizing, promoting, … Continue reading

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