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MAA News – MAA Mentorship Program

The Graduate Student Committee offers its 2017 Mentorship Program at the three major medieval conferences. Graduate students are paired with more established scholars at the MAA Annual Meeting, ICMS Kalamazoo, and IMC Leeds. The 2017 Mentorship Program is currently seeking … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA/GSC Grant Awarded

The Medieval Academy of America is very pleased to announce that the 2017 MAA/GSC Grant in Innovation in Community Building and Professionalization has been awarded to The 17th Annual Vagantes Medieval Graduate Student Conference, to be held at the University … Continue reading

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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

Jeffrey J. Cohen (George Washington Univ.) has been awarded the 2017 Réné Wellek Prize for the best book in comparative literature from the American Comparative Literature Association for his monograph, Stone: An Ecology of the Inhuman (Univ. of Minnesota Press, … Continue reading

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MAA News – An Easy Way to Contribute to the Academy

When you shop at Amazon.com, you can easily direct Amazon to contribute .5% of your purchase to the Medieval Academy of America. All you have to do is use smile.amazon.com and select the Medieval Academy as your charity of choice. … Continue reading

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Marry Carruthers to Deliver 2017 A.S.W. Lectures at UPenn

Mary J. Carruthers, Professor of Literature Emeritus, New York University Cognitive Geometries: Using Diagrams in the Middle Ages   Lecture Dates: March 20, 21, 23, 2017 All lectures begin at 5:30pm Class of 1978 Pavilion Kislak Center for Special Collections, … Continue reading

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Rare Book School Summer Applications are Now Open

Rare Book School offers five-day, intensive courses in several locations focused on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials. Our courses this spring and summer will be held at the University of Virginia, Yale University, the University of Pennsylvania, … Continue reading

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2017 Annual Meeting Registration

Grab your passport and meet us in Toronto! Registration for the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America is now open. Click here for information and to register: https://medievalacademy.site-ym.com/?page=2017Meeting.

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MAA News – 2018 Call for Papers

The 93rd Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will be held at Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia), 1 – 3 March 2018. The Program Committee invites proposals for papers on all topics and in all disciplines and periods of … Continue reading

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MAA News – Statement from Council on Immigration EO

Click here to read the response of the Council of the Medieval Academy to the recent Executive Order concerning immigration and refugees.

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MAA News – Election Results

Click here for the results of the 2017 Governance Election.

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