Author Archives: Chris

August 23 was the 533rd anniversary of the death of King Richard III, a fact that was blogged and Tweeted that day by a medievalist website with the confident conclusion, “The death of Richard III is considered the end of … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2019 MAA Annual Meeting (University of Pennsylvania, 7-9 March). Submission instructions vary, but all dossiers must complete by 15 October 2018. Haskins Medal Awarded … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing as of September 15 in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. Schallek Fellowship The Schallek Fellowship provides … Continue reading →

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 →

To all Members of the Medieval Academy of America: Members are hereby invited to submit nominations for the election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America for 2019. The title of Fellow was created in 1926 … Continue reading →

Former MAA President William C. Jordan (Princeton Univ.) has been elected a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. Thomas Madden (St. Louis Univ.) has been awarded an NEH Public Scholars grant to support research and writing of The Fall of … Continue reading →