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MAA News – CARA News

Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies The Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies recognizes Medieval Academy members who have provided leadership in developing, organizing, promoting, and sponsoring medieval studies through the extensive administrative work … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Prize Submissions

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2021 MAA Annual Meeting (Indiana University, Bloomington, 15-18 April). Submission instructions vary, but all dossiers must complete by 15 October 2020. PLEASE NOTE: because … Continue reading

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Marco Manuscript Workshop 2021: “Immaterial Culture” – Deadline Oct. 9

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCT. 9 Marco Manuscript Workshop 2021: “Immaterial Culture” February 5-6, 2021 Remotely from the Marco Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Presenters will receive a $500 honorarium for their participation. The sixteenth annual … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – 41st Annual Medieval and Renaissance Forum

41stAnnual Medieval and Renaissance Forum: Scent and Fragrance in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Friday and Saturday April 16-17, 2021 The 41stMedieval and Renaissance Forum: Scent and Fragrance in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, will take place virtually … Continue reading

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Manuscript Studies in the Covid-19 Age

The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is pleased to announce the 13th Annual (Virtual) Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age: Manuscript Studies in the Digital Covid-19 Age November 18-20, 2020 In … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Tra liti sì lontani … Dante for the Americas

“Tra liti sì lontani … Dante for the Americas” An international symposium marking the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death 6-8 May 2021 Hosted by Harvard University and the Dante Society of America To mark the 700th anniversary of the poet’s … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Redefining the Middle Ages

A virtual graduate student conference, March 11-12, 2021 Featuring keynote addresses by Dr. Carissa M. Harris and Dr. Nicole Lopez-Jantzen And a workshop led by Dr. Sarah Davis-Secord and Dr. Nahir Otaño Graci The field of medieval studies is changing. … Continue reading

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Apply for a Rome Prize! Deadline: November 1

AAR invites applications for the 2021 Rome Prize competition! For over a century, the American Academy in Rome has awarded the Rome Prize to support innovative and cross-disciplinary work in the arts and humanities. Thirty fellowships, which are either five … Continue reading

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MAA Co-Signs AHA Statement on the recent White House “Conference on American History”

The American Historical Association has issued a statement on last week’s “White House Conference on American History” deploring the tendentious use of history and history education to stoke politically motivated culture wars. Along with twenty-seven of our sister learned societies, … Continue reading

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ASCSA William Sanders Scarborough Fellowships

The William Sanders Scarborough Fellowships Deadline: November 1, 2020 This fellowship is intended to honor Professor William Sanders Scarborough’s memory and to help foster diversity in the fields of Classical and Hellenic Studies and the Humanities more broadly by supporting … Continue reading

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