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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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Jobs For Medievalists

Bard College seeks a full-time Administrative Coordinator to provide crucial administrative and logistical support for a Mellon grant-funded project titled “Uses and Abuses of History.” The project is part of Mellon Foundation’s Humanities for All Times initiative, which supports newly … 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 – Good News From Our Members

Sarah McNamer (Georgetown Univ.), Jamie Kreiner (UCLA), and Nicole Rice (St. John’s Univ.) have all recently been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships. Monica Green has been given the honor of addressing the American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) meeting, the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming MAA Webinars and Workshops

Writing Like Monks and Nuns: a Writing Community by the Graduate Student Committee Tuesday, June 9th, 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

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