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CARA NEWS – Texas Medieval Association

The Texas Medieval Association is hosting its 28th Annual Conference at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas from October 25-27, 2018. This year we are featuring a medieval Bible exhibit honoring the 500th Anniversary of theComplutensian Polyglot Bible, a performance by the early … Continue reading

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MAA News – Leeds International Medieval Congress

The Medieval Academy of America had a larger presence than ever at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds this year, with a contingent that included President David Wallace, First Vice-President Ruth Mazo Karras, several Councilors, members of the administrative and … Continue reading

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MAA News – Mirador for Medievalists Workshop

The inaugural Medieval Academy of America Digital Humanities Workshop, co-sponsored by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, took place in New Haven from July 10-12. “Mirador for Medievalists: IIIF, Shared Canvas, and Digital Images” was led by Benjamin … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Prize Nominations

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

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MAA News – Upcoming Application Deadlines

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

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MAA News – CARA Prizes: Call for Nominations

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

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MAA News – Belle Da Costa Greene Fund: Help us meet our goal!

The Medieval Academy of America is very pleased to announce the establishment of the Belle Da Costa Greene Fund, which has raised more than $10,000 since its inception. We need your help to reach our goal of $45,000! Belle Da … Continue reading

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MAA News – New MAA Travel Program: Spread the Word!

The Medieval Academy of America is inaugurating a new travel program this fall, similar to those that universities often run for their communities of lifelong learners. Participants in this October 23-28 trip will join Executive Director Lisa Fagin Davis in … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts’

Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts’ Istanbul Medeniyet University, 15-16 November 2018 The history of Iberia, as both an originator and a product of global colonization, constitutes a field of study for interrogating fundamental concepts of contemporary liberal-democratic … Continue reading

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Call for Applications | Core Program | Camargo Foundation

THE CAMARGO FOUNDATION The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, France, and founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill, is a residential center offering programming in the humanities and the arts. It offers time and space in a contemplative environment to … Continue reading

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