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MAA News – MAA Centennial Digital Humanities Showcase

As part of the celebrations for the MAA’s Centennial Year, the Digital Humanities and Multimedia Studies Committee and the Graduate Student Committee have partnered to organize a year-long series of webinars showcasing exciting DH projects. These will ordinarily take place … Continue reading

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URGENT: Take Action to Defend the NEH

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: As a service to our members, we will occasionally share with you calls to action from organizations with whom we are affiliated. The message below comes from the National Humanities Alliance, … Continue reading

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Bristol Medieval Studies Summer School

Bristol Medieval Studies Summer School 15 June – 5 July 2025, University of Bristol The Bristol Centre for Medieval Studies and the University of Bristol are delighted to announce the launch of the Medieval Studies Summer School 2025, which will … Continue reading

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MAA sends Letter of Concern to the President of Columbia University

The Medieval Academy of America has sent a Letter of Concern to the Interim President and the Provost of Columbia University, signed by the current and immediate-past Presidents of the MAA. Copies were sent by email to several different departments … Continue reading

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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 51st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for Mary Jaharis Center sponsored sessions at the 51st Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held in Detroit, Michigan, October … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: The Blood of His Flesh? Controversial Relics from Byzantium in Venice

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the next lecture in our 2024–2025 lecture series. The Blood of His Flesh? Controversial Relics from Byzantium in Venice Karin Krause, University of Chicago April 10, 2025 … Continue reading

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Virtual Symposium “Medieval Mediterranean Ways

Virtual Symposium “Medieval Mediterranean Ways”  Friday April 11, 10:00 am-3:00 pm   The topic of this virtual symposium, Medieval Mediterranean Ways, is conceptualized very broadly geographically as well as intellectually, and it seeks to examine both meanings of the word … Continue reading

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MAA Secures ACLS Microgrant

We are very pleased to announce that the Medieval Academy of America has received an Intention Foundry Learned Society Extended Engagement Microgrant from the American Council of Learned Societies. The grant will fund a series of summer webinars to promote … Continue reading

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MAA Summer Skills Workshops

In celebration of our 2025 Centennial and to serve a growing need among our constituents, the MAA is offering three online intensive Summer Skills Workshops this year: Old French, Latin Paleography, and Medieval Latin. These workshops are intended to help … Continue reading

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Medieval Academy’s Annual Meeting: Streamed Content

The Medieval Academy of America Centennial Annual Meeting is only one week away! We are very much looking forward to welcoming more than 800 attendees from twenty countries to the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts for our largest meeting … Continue reading

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