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MAA News – Call for Fellows Nominations

Members of the MAA are hereby invited to submit nominations for the election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America for 2020. The title of Fellow was created in 1926 to recognize and honor those scholars … Continue reading

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Western Manuscripts in St Petersburg, by David Ganz

From 19-22 September a conference in St Petersburg drew attention to Western materials in St Petersburg collections. The conference, largely organised by Professor Vladimir Mazhuga of the St Petersburg Institute of History and funded in part by the German Historical … Continue reading

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A Celebration of Father Leonard E. Boyle, O.P. on the Twentieth Anniversary of his Death

Omnia disce: A Celebration of Father Leonard E. Boyle, O.P. on the Twentieth Anniversary of his Death Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto 25 October 2019 On 25 October 2019 the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies will mark the twentieth … Continue reading

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Renew Your MAA Membership for 2020!

Dear colleague, It is time to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy of America for 2020. You must be a member in good standing to apply for grants and fellowships given out by the Academy, to speak at the … Continue reading

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Slate of Candidates for the 2020 Election

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, Voting in the Medieval Academy governance election is one of the most important means that members have to impact both the Academy and the future of medieval studies in North America. I am … Continue reading

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Blog Post Series: Medievalists Beyond the Tenure Track

The following post by Russell Stone, Assistant Vice Provost for Assessment and Accreditation at the University of Nevada, Reno, is the first of a series profiling a community of colleagues who are using their medievalist skills and training in a … Continue reading

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The Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) Fellowship

Supported by a Generous Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities The Society for Classical Studies invites applications for a one-year Fellowship, tenable from July 2020 through June 2021, will allow an American scholar to conduct lexicographical research at … Continue reading

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2019 Lone Medievalist Prize for Teaching

John Giebfried and Kyle Lincoln, Reacting to the Past Pedagogical Games We are proud to award the 2019 Lone Medievalist Prize for Teaching to John Giebfried and Kyle Lincoln for their design of Reacting to the Past pedagogical games. Reacting … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

The Medieval Academy is an active member of an international network called CARMEN (the name stands for “Co-operative for the Advancement of Research through a Medieval European Network”). This group includes individuals, centers, and associations like ours. Our Executive Director, … Continue reading

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MAA News – New Dues Structure

It is nearly time to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy of America. Our renewal season begins on October 1, so you will be hearing from us soon. At its meeting in Philadelphia last March, the Council of the … Continue reading

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