Author Archives: Chris

Call for Papers – Kalamazoo 2019: Was there capitalism in the middle ages?

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chris

For both contemporary scholars and classical theorists, capitalism defines modernity. Yet for a concept that is so en vogue (consider, e.g., the surprising success of Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty- First Century), there is little consensus over what it is … Continue reading →

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Jornadas Proyecto Tesoro. Resultados de la investigación interdisciplinar sobre el tesoro de San Isidoro de León

Posted on July 20, 2018 by Chris

Jornadas Proyecto Tesoro. Resultados de la investigación interdisciplinar sobre el tesoro de San Isidoro de León 11-12 septiembre 2018 La creación de un tesoro medieval ofrece un testigo material para desvelar los intereses, las posibilidades y las aspiraciones de quiénes … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals – 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies

Posted on July 20, 2018 by Chris

Call for Proposals 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 9 to 12, 2019 A Roundtable Encountering Medieval Iconography in the Twenty-First Century: Scholarship, Social Media, and Digital Methods Organizers: M. Alessia Rossi and Jessica Savage (Index of Medieval Art, … Continue reading →

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Editor of Speculum: Applications due July 30

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Chris

The Medieval Academy of America seeks to appoint an Editor for Speculum. The position is configured as part-time, requiring around 25 hours per week. The Editor is appointed for an expected five-year term, subject to acceptable yearly performance reviews, with … Continue reading →

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The Berlin Prize Call for Applications 2019/2020

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Chris

The American Academy in Berlin invites applications for its residential fellowships for the academic year 2019/2020. The Academy seeks to enrich transatlantic dialogue in the arts, humanities, and public policy through the development and communication of projects of the highest … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Government and Governance from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance: Representation and Reality

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Chris

Government and Governance from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance: Representation and Reality 45th Annual New England Medieval Conference University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Saturday, November 17th, 2018 Great Seal of Edward I Keynote Speakers: Amy Appleford, of Boston University, … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Othello’s Island 2019: the 7th Annual Conference of Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Chris

Othello’s Island 2019: the 7th Annual Conference of Medieval and Renaissance Studies Nicosia, Cyprus, 15 to 18 April 2019 Held as a collaboration between academics from the Centre for Visual Arts and Research, the University of Cyprus, Sheffield Hallam University, … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Chris

Curatorial Intern (Books and Manuscripts) Household / Department   Royal Collection Trust Section / Branch   Fine Art and Library Location   Windsor Castle Contract/recruitment type   Internship Start date   October 2018 End date   June 2019 Starting salary   £17,062.50 per annum (pro rata) Hours … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter from the Medieval Academy of America to the College Board

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Chris

Trevor Packer Senior Vice President, AP and Instruction The College Board 250 Vesey Street New York, NY 10281 TPacker@collegeboard.org Dear Mr. Packer, The Medieval Academy of America (MAA) and especially its K-12 Committee urges the College Board to reconsider its … Continue reading →

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History of Medicine fellowships at The New York Academy of Medicine Library

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Chris

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2019 cycle of The New York Academy of Medicine Library’s two history of medicine fellowships: the Paul Klemperer Fellowship in the History of Medicine and the Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in … Continue reading →

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