Daily Archives: May 4, 2026

The 102nd Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on the campus of the University of Toronto, 15-17 April, 2027. The meeting is hosted by The Centre for Medieval Studies, in partnership with the Pontifical Institute … Continue reading →

In the midst of a busy time of year when we are all dealing with threats to humanities funding on the one hand and the pressure to engage with AI on the other, I want to remind you of all … Continue reading →

The 102nd Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on the campus of the University of Toronto, 15-17 April, 2027. The meeting is hosted by The Centre for Medieval Studies, in partnership with the Pontifical Institute … Continue reading →

As ever, the Medieval Academy will have a strong presence at the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo. We hope you will join us for these sessions and special events: 1) For the first time, the MAA Plenary … Continue reading →

If you’re going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 7 July, 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Fiona Griffiths (Department of History, Stanford University), “Timing, Temporalities, and the … Continue reading →

Have you found yourself unsure about which MAA Grant or Fellowship is the right fit for you and your work? Thanks to MAA Special Projects Assistant Jon Dell Isola, you need wonder no more. Jon has recently written Guidelines for … Continue reading →

Writing Like Monks and Nuns: a Writing Community by the Graduate Student Committee Tuesday, May 5th, 3pm EDT “He who does not know how to write does not think that it is a labor. Three fingers write, the whole body … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce the 2026 Dissertation Grant awardees: Veronica A. Arntz (Marquette University), “Between Creativity and Uniformity: The Liturgical Life of Marienberg bei Helmstedt in its Visual, Material, and Spatial Context, 1176-1570” (Hope Emily Allen Dissertation Grant); … Continue reading →

I am very pleased to announce the new MAA committee members, recently appointed by the Council in accordance with our policies and procedures: Conferences: American Historical Association Program Committee: Nicolas Tackett (UC Berkeley) Kalamazoo Program Committee: Sarah Long (Michigan State … Continue reading →

Two MAA members have recently received Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships: Estelle Guéville (Yale University), “‘Qui scripsit scribat semper’; Female Scribal Practices in Medieval Europe” Graham David Sean O’Toole (Harvard University), “Tribute in Medieval Ireland from the 11th to the 14th … Continue reading →