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Paradigms and Personae in the Medieval World: A Symposium in Honor of Elizabeth A. R. Brown

March 16, 2017, 9:30am-6:00pm (Skylight Room) Peggy Brown’s distinguished scholarly career has been dedicated to combating inherited paradigms (“feudalism”) and pursuing personae (Philippe le Bel). Join us in celebrating her scholarship at a one-day conference on March 16, 2018, at the Graduate … Continue reading

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Call for Applications – Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies Research Fellowship

The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS) at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries is now accepting applications for the 2018-2019 Visiting Research Fellowship program. Guided by the vision of its founders, Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, SIMS brings … Continue reading

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Conferences – The Sacral and the Secular: Early Medieval Political Theology

The Sacral and the Secular: Early Medieval Political Theology Churchill College, Cambridge, UK 28 June 2018 The study of early medieval political theology has seen a resurgence in recent years, with scholars overturning the assumptions of previous generations about sacral … Continue reading

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Belle Da Costa Greene Fund

The Medieval Academy of America is very pleased to announce the establishment of the Belle Da Costa Greene Fund. Belle Da Costa Greene (1883-1950) was a prominent art historian and the first manuscript librarian of the Pierpont Morgan collection. She … Continue reading

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Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts

UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts Application Deadline: March 1, 2018 Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts support the … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Revisiting the Codex Buranus: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Revisiting the Codex Buranus: Interdisciplinary Perspectives 26–28 July 2018, Universität Brixen Arguably one of the best known, most studied, yet least understood manuscripts of the Middle Ages, the Codex Buranus (Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 4660/4660a) sits uncomfortably within the institutionalised … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Apply now Job no:502991 Area:Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Salary (FTE):Academic Level A ($64,533.50 – $87,535.13) Work type:Full Time – Fixed Term Location: St Lucia, Brisbane The School of Historical & Philosophical Inquiry The School of … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Bibliographical Society of America The Bibliographical Society of America (BSA) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Executive Director.  This is a new, full-time position that will provide dynamic leadership to one of the country’s oldest and most important … Continue reading

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CARA News: University of Michigan

University of Michigan
 Medieval and Early Modern Studies 1029 Tisch, 435 S. State St., Univ. of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
Phone: 734-763-2066  //  Fax: 734-647-4881 Program Associate: Terre Fisher (telf@umich.edu) Faculty Contact, 2016-2018: Peggy McCracken (peggymcc@umich.edu)
Department of Romance Languages and Literature, Women’s … Continue reading

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2018 MAA Annual Meeting Registration Closes Soon!

Online registration for the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America closes soon! The meeting will take place at the Emory University Conference Center in Atlanta, from 1-3 March 2018. The program, registration, and hotel information are available … Continue reading

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