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Medieval Academy of America Governance Election Results

I am very pleased to announce the results of the 2019 governance election, which closed at 11:59 PM on Jan. 2: President: Ruth Mazo Karras (Trinity College Dublin) 1st VP: Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski (Univ. of Pittsburgh) 2nd VP: Thomas Dale (Univ. … Continue reading

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Professional Behavior Policy

On 2 January 2019, the Council of the Medieval Academy approved a Professional Behavior Policy that lays out expectations for comportment during the Annual Meeting and establishes a structure for reporting and responding to violations of the Policy. The Policy … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Connecticut College is extending its search for the College Archivist/Librarian for Special Collections position. This position will manage the College Archives and records management program, recommend policies, plan and implement procedures, provide reference and instruction services for the College Archives … Continue reading

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RBMS Scholarships Available

Response & Responsibility: Special Collections and Climate Change RBMS 2019 Tuesday, June 18 – Friday, June 21, 2019 Baltimore, MD The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) offers scholarships to subsidize … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Interpreting Data, Constructing Performance: Source Study and the Recreation of Medieval MusicPractices

Interpreting Data, Constructing Performance: Source Study and the Recreation of Medieval MusicPractices International Medieval Meeting Lleida University of Lleida (Spain), 25-28 June 2019 http://www.internationalmedievalmeetinglleida.udl.cat CFP deadline: 24 March 2019. Applicant notification: 10 April 2019 Keynote speaker: Sam Barrett (University of … Continue reading

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Mary Jaharis Center Grants 2019-2020

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce its 2019-2020 grant competition. Our grants reflect the Mary Jaharis Center’s commitment to fostering the field of Byzantine studies through the support of graduate students and early … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Rare Book School (RBS) is searching for an organized, energetic, and detail-oriented full-time Program Assistant or Associate (depending on experience) to assist the Director of Programs & Education in facilitating excellent educational programming. In addition to working with the Director … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – “We are all servants” — The Diversity of Service in Premodern Europe International Conference

Call for papers  “We are all servants” — The Diversity of Service in Premodern Europe International Conference, 20-22 September 2019 to be held at the Centre for Medieval Studies University of Toronto, downtown campus Organized by Elisheva Baumgarten and Isabelle Cochelin … Continue reading

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Anne Middleton Book Prize: nominations deadline 15 January 2019!

The International Piers Plowman Society is accepting nominations for the FIRST TWO AWARDS of the Anne Middleton Book Prize. To nominate a book for the 2015-2016 or 2017-2018 prize, see here. http://www.piersplowman.org/anne-middleton/

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Call for Papers The Art of the Lost: destruction, reconstruction and change

The Art of the Lost: destruction, reconstruction and change  27th to 29th November 2019 Proposal deadline: Friday 25th January 2019 Proposals for papers are invited for the two day conference ‘The Art of the Lost: destruction, reconstruction and change’ (working … Continue reading

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