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Call for Submissions: Metropolitan Museum Journal

The Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. There are two sections: Articles and Research Notes. Articles contribute extensive and thoroughly argued scholarship. Research Notes typically present a concise, neatly bounded aspect of ongoing investigation, such as a … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS ERC Advanced grant 2020 AGRELITA FOUR POST-DOCTORAL POSITIONS The ERC (European Research Council) Advanced grant project AGRELITA “The reception of ancient Greece in pre-modern French literature and illustrations of manuscripts and printed books (1320-1550): how invented memories … Continue reading

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Scientific and Secular Manuscripts

August 16-20, 2021 (via ZOOM) for CalRBS/UCLA. The application deadline is June 15. https://www.calrbs.org/admissions/ Description: While biblical, liturgical, and devotional manuscripts survive in the greatest number, religious texts tell only one part of the vibrant intellectual history of the Middle Ages … Continue reading

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GSC Mentorship Program for IMC Leeds: Deadline June 8

DEADLINE TO REGISTER AS A MENTOR OR MENTEE: June 8, 2021 *Please note that since the Leeds International Medieval Congress 2021 will be conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be running the mentorship program digitally. Because of … Continue reading

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Register now for these upcoming MAA Webinars

Upcoming Medieval Academy of America Webinars: “The Past, Present, and Future of Digital Medieval Studies – A Global Digital Medievalist Symposium” The Medieval Academy of America is proud to serve as co-host for Part 1 of a three-part worldwide Digital … Continue reading

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REMINDER: MAA and NHC Online Course, “Medieval Africa and Africans”

Openings are still available for the third instance of “Medieval Africa and Africans,” an online curricular-development course targeted at K-12 educators (but open to all), developed by the Medieval Academy of America in collaboration with the National Humanities Center. This … Continue reading

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MAA Mentoring Program Committee

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the establishment of the MAA Mentoring Program Committee, charged with proposing, establishing, and facilitating mentoring programs focused on underserved communities of emerging medievalists. The inaugural … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

Dear MAA Members, As I write to you for the first time as President, I wanted to thank my immediate predecessor, Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, for her stalwart leadership during a challenging year, and to our colleagues at the University of Indiana-Bloomington, … Continue reading

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MAA News – MedievALList Mixer

Tuesday, June 1, 20:30 EDT/19:30 CDT/18:30 MDT/17:30 PDT The Professional Development Committee of the Medieval Academy of America announces the first of a series of online “MedievALList Mixers,” starting in early June. The goal of these virtual meet-ups is to … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA 2021 Annual Meeting

The 96th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America took place online from March 15-18. The meeting was hosted by  Indiana University at Bloomington, with 250 speakers in fifty-three sessions attended by 734 registrants from eighteen countries. This was, … Continue reading

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