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International Medieval Society–Paris, Annual Orientation Aperitif

International Medieval Society–Paris, Annual Orientation Aperitif I am delighted to announce that IMS-Paris’s annual Paris orientation Aperitif will take place this year on Tuesday, 18 November at 18h00 chez Kristin Hoefener near Republique. We will be joined by Professors Kristine … Continue reading

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Celebration of New Scholarship at 2026 MAA Meeting – Call for Participation

If you have recently seen a major research project to completion, please let us know!  The 2026 Medieval Academy meeting on the campuses of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College (March 19–21, 2026) will feature two sessions celebrating “New … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Sustaining the Discipline: The Future of Medieval Studies

Sustaining the Discipline: The Future of Medieval Studies Texas Medieval Association Annual Conference April 11–12, 2026 Rice University Houston, Texas Inherently interdisciplinary, Medieval Studies is older than many disciplines and departments in universities today. In light of that long history, … Continue reading

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Jobs For Medievalists

Administrative Director for the Antiquarian Book School Foundation The Antiquarian Book School Foundation (ABSF) is seeking a highly organized and entrepreneurial individual to serve as its new Administrative Director. This is a full-time, primarily remote position with two in-person events … Continue reading

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Call for papers: Binghamton University 2nd Annual Undergraduate Conference in Medieval Studies

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Binghamton University is organizing its second Undergraduate Conference in Medieval Studies. The conference will take place at Binghamton University on Saturday, April 18, 2025. We welcome proposals from all undergraduate students interested … Continue reading

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MAA News – The Academy’s First Members

As the Medieval Academy marks its centenary, today’s members may be interested in learning about their counterparts a hundred years ago. The names of most of the first members and some information about them can now be found on the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for CARA Prize Nominations

Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies: The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations for its annual service prize. The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Grant Deadline

2026 Baldwin Fellowship Deadline 15 November Birgit Baldwin Fellowship The Birgit Baldwin Fellowship in French Medieval History provides a grant of $20,000 to support a graduate student in a North American university who is researching and writing a significant dissertation … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Committee Volunteers

Self-Nominate for MAA Committee Service: Nomination forms due Dec. 1 Volunteer committee service is critically important to our mission, and we welcome your expertise and efforts. Even if you have already checked the relevant box on your MAA Member Profile … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Webinars and Workshops

Integrating Gaming into the Medieval Classroom (on Zoom), with Lucy Barnhouse (Arkansas State), Jay Diehl (Long Island University—CW Post), Catherine Twomey (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), and more! 4pm-5pm EST on Thursday 11/13/25 Looking to teach the Middle Ages in new and … Continue reading

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