Monthly Archives: March 2021

2021 Cornell Medieval Studies Student Colloquium

We are pleased to announce the thirty-first annual Medieval Studies Student Colloquium which will be taking place virtually March 26th-27th, 2021 on the theme of “Movement”. We welcome all to attend. This year’s event has two distinguished keynote speakers as well … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

POSITION OPENING: ASSISTANT EDITOR, HESPERIA (ASCSA PUBLICATIONS OFFICE) The Publications Office of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, in Princeton, NJ, has a full-time vacancy, beginning in July for a well-organized and highly motivated individual to support the … Continue reading

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Reminder: GSC Mentorship Program for the 2021 Annual Meeting: Deadline March 18

REMINDER: DEADLINE TO REGISTER AS A MENTOR OR MENTEE: March 18, 2021 *Please note that since the 96th Annual Meeting will be conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be running the mentorship program digitally. Because of this, … Continue reading

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Mary Jaharis Center Lecture: Ps-Ptolemy’s Ὁ Καρπός and Byzantine Astrological Practice

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce its final lecture for 2020–2021: “Ps-Ptolemy’s Ὁ Καρπός and Byzantine Astrological Practice.” Dr. Darin Hayton, Haverford College, will explore … Continue reading

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Rare Book School Summer Courses

Expand your understanding of book history during a Rare Book School course this summer. We are now accepting applications for our intensive courses on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials. Among our diverse array of online courses, we … Continue reading

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Digital Symposium – Crusading Things and the Material Outremer: The Account-Inventory of Eudes de Nevers

CRUSADING THINGS AND THE MATERIAL OUTREMER THE ACCOUNT-INVENTORY OF EUDES DE NEVERS A Digital Symposium & Round Table Discussion Co-Sponsored by DALME (Harvard University) and The Medieval World Seminar (Johns Hopkins University) Friday, March 26, 11:30-1:00 EST Via Zoom; Register for the … Continue reading

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IAS Ethiopian Studies Series

The Turn to the Medieval in Ethiopian Studies – The Turn to Ethiopia in Medieval Studies II This is the third event of a webinar series IAS Ethiopian Studies Convenors: Suzanne Akbari (IAS), Aaron Butts (CUA / IAS), Samantha L. … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA and NHC course, “Medieval Africa and Africans”

The first offering of the Medieval Academy and National Humanities Center course “Medieval Africa and Africans” completed the last of its six weeks at the end of February. Approximately eighty participants contributed to two sections of the course facilitated by … 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 – Inaugural Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant

We are very pleased to announce that the inaugural Inclusivity & Diversity Research Grant has been awarded to Sourav Ghosh (University of California at Berkeley) to support his project, “Ideology, Infrastructure, and Taxonomy: Archiving and the Origin of Medieval Indian … Continue reading

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