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Jobs for Medievalists

Houghton Library is seeking applicants for the position of Head of the Rare Book Section, who leads, manages, and supports Houghton Library’s efforts to catalog, preserve, and provide access to rare books, graphics, and other printed holdings in all formats … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: The Animal in Medieval Romance, at the 53rd International Congress on Medieval Studies (2018)

Call for Papers: The Animal in Medieval Romance, at the 53rd International Congress on Medieval Studies (2018) The ‘animal turn’ is one of the newest and most exciting developments in medieval scholarship. Researchers are increasingly interrogating the role of animals … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacancies/ap/2017bapdocproex209/ Doctoral Grant (BOF) area of History The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is seeking to fill a full-time (100%) vacancy in the History Department for a Doctoral Grant by the University Research Fund (BOF) in the area of history … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Material Processes of Medieval Art and Architecture

Material Processes of Medieval Art and Architecture CAA 106th Annual Conference Los Angeles, February 21–24, 2018 Chairs: Kristine Tanton (kristanton@gmail.com) and Meredith Cohen (mcohen@humnet.ucla.edu) This session will explore the material processes of medieval objects and monuments. Art and architectural historians … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

JOB DESCRIPTION – DUMBARTON OAKS   Position Title: Managing Editor, Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (DOML) Supervisor: Director of Dumbarton Oaks Department: Director’s Office Grade: 57, exempt Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Duties and Responsibilities The Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library … Continue reading

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Rare Book School Fall Courses Announcement

Rare Book School (RBS) is now accepting applications for five fall courses in Charlottesville and New York City! RBS offers five-day, intensive courses focused on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials taught by world-renowned scholars and professionals. 22–27 … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – “Medieval Borders and Frontiers”

“Medieval Borders and Frontiers” The Thirty-third Annual Conference of the Medieval Association of the Midwest October 19–21, 2017 The University of Kansas, Lawrence The Medieval Association of the Midwest invites papers and complete sessions on any aspect of the 2017 … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Assistant Editor for Newsletter The ICMA/ICMA Publications Committee seeks an Assistant Editor for the Events and Exhibitions section of the triannual ICMA newsletter. This position, to be held by a current graduate student, will run a two-year … Continue reading

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Speculum 92/3 Now Available Online!

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the University of Chicago Press Journals website. To access your members-only journal subscription, log in to the MAA website using your username and password associated with your membership (contact us at info@themedievalacademy.org … Continue reading

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20th colloquium of the Comité international de paléographie latine

Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, will host the 20th colloquium of the Comité international de paléographie latine on 6-8 September 2017
 “Scribes and the Presentation of Texts (from Antiquity to ca. 1550)
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