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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Chris

Prof. Carissa Harris (Temple University) has been awarded the Best Book Prize from the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship for Obscene Pedagogies: Transgressive Talk and Sexual Education in Late Medieval Britain, published by Cornell University Press. Prof. Audrey Walton (Centre for … Continue reading →

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MAA 2020 and COVID-19 update

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Chris

Dear Colleagues, We know that there is growing anxiety about Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Your health and safety are our utmost priorities, and we are monitoring the situation closely. Currently, in accordance with CDC and California State guidelines, we … Continue reading →

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Call for Contributing Reviewers

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Chris

The International Congress on Medieval Studies, hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, is now accepting self-nominations for volunteers to serve as contributing reviewers of proposals for Sponsored and Special Sessions for the 56th and 57th congresses (2021 and 2022). … Continue reading →

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Mary Jaharis Center Lecture, March 12, 2020

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Chris

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce the spring lecture in its 2019–2020 lecture series: Thursday, March 12, 2020, 6:15–7:45 pm Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy … Continue reading →

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel BSC 2020

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Chris

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 46th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held in Cleveland, Ohio, … Continue reading →

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Rare Book School’s summer 2020 courses on medieval and early modern manuscripts

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Chris

Rare Book School is currently accepting applications for its summer 2020 courses; the first-round deadline is February 17; after that, applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Following are just some of our summer offerings on medieval and early modern manuscripts: … Continue reading →

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Dumbarton Oaks Announcements

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Chris

One Month Research Awards https://www.doaks.org/research/awards-and-grants/one-month-research-awards Deadline: March 1 Byzantine Missions: Meaning, Nature, and Extent Symposium https://www.doaks.org/research/byzantine/scholarly-activities/byzantine-missions-meaning-nature-and-extent Dates: April 24-25 ,2020 Registrations are open and provided in the link above Short-Term Predoctoral Residencies https://www.doaks.org/research/awards-and-grants/short-term-predoctoral-residencies No Deadline Museum Director Job Posting at … Continue reading →

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2020 Mellon Summer Institute in French Paleography

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Chris

2020 Mellon Summer Institute in French Paleography July 6-31, 2020 Newberry Library CRS is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Mellon Summer Institute in French Paleography, to be held at the Newberry from July … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Building the Medieval Diocese. Strategies, Agents and Instruments

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Chris

BUILDING THE MEDIEVAL DIOCESE. STRATEGIES, AGENTS AND INSTRUMENTS Universidad de Burgos (Spain), 9th – 11th December 2020. The Gregorian Reform led to a reframing of the role of bishops and diocesan institutions that cemented their power and ultimately permitted the … Continue reading →

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An edition in an app: the General Prologue of the Canterbury Tales

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Chris

The General Prologue in an app: with a full performance, manuscript images, translation, new text, commentary and notes, and new scholarship. 3rd February marks the release of the first ever app, specifically designed for mobile phone and tablet, to present … Continue reading →

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