Monthly Archives: July 2026

Call for Papers – Saints Outside Hagiography Leeds

The Saints Outside Hagiography online workshop has been an illuminating and generative space to explore the many ways people encounter and create holy figures and their lives. To further these discussions, we plan to host a panel series at the … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 2027 International Medieval Congress

To encourage the integration of Byzantine studies within the scholarly community and medieval studies in particular, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 2027 International Medieval Congress, … Continue reading

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Call for participants: Studying East of Byzantium XIII: Centers and Hubs

The Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to invite abstracts for the next Studying East of Byzantium workshop: … Continue reading

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IAS School of Historical Studies: Call for Applications: 2027-28 Membership

School of Historical Studies The School of Historical Studies supports scholarship in all fields of historical research but is concerned principally with the history of western, near eastern and Asian civilizations, with particular emphasis on the Greek and Roman world, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers IMC 2027 – Enviro-Political Ecologies of the Medieval City

For the 2027 meeting of the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, we welcome proposals for papers addressing the overlaps and frictions between the material and the political in the “ecologies” of the medieval city from roughly 1000 to 1500. As … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA @ Leeds

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), … Continue reading

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MAA News – CARA Call for Executive Committee Nominations

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill two upcoming vacancies on its Executive Committee. CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in meeting the challenges that face medieval studies in the classroom, the library, and other … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Ross Brann’s monograph Moses Maimonides: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2025) was a Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Sephardic Culture. Lucy Sandler has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by her alma mater, Queens … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Office Holiday Closure

The Medieval Academy office will be closed on Friday, July 3 for the Fourth of July holiday.

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