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CARA News – Northwestern University

Medieval Studies Cluster programming at Northwestern in 2016-17: We sponsored seven lectures, two conferences, and a field trip, as follows: Oct. 13            Michael Bailey (History, Iowa State) “Calling Bullshit on St. Augustine: Fragments toward a History of False   … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Inside Out: Dress and Identity in the Middle Ages

Inside Out: Dress and Identity in the Middle Ages 38th Annual Conference of the Center for Medieval Studies Fordham University March 17-18, 2018 Dress was a primary expression of identity in the European middle ages, when individuals made strategic choices about … Continue reading

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CARA News – Athabasca University

Online Medieval History Courses from Athabasca University Athabasca University (AU) is a publicly funded, open and online university in Alberta, Canada. It is accredited through the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). AU offers degree programs as well as … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Position announcement:  Research Librarian for Special Collections / Department of Special Collections at the University of Wisconsin-Madison The Department of Special Collections at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is currently seeking a Research Librarian for Special Collections. Under the supervision of … Continue reading

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CARA News – George Washington Univ. Medieval and Early Modern Studies Institute

This year the GW Medieval and Early Modern Studies program held three major events: REFUGE: a symposium A wide-ranging conversation on global migration, refugees, crisis, pedagogy, performance, and home — medieval to contemporary — featuring a performance by poet Patience … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Othello’s Island 2018

Othello’s Island 2018 The 6th annual interdisciplinary conference on byzantine, medieval, renaissance and early modern art, literary, archaeological, historical and cultural studies CVAR, Nicosia, Cyprus, 25 to 27 March 2018 KEYNOTE LECTURE 2018: “DONOR PORTRAITS IN BYZANTINE ART” To be … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Fifty-Sixth Annual Midwest Medieval History Conference

Fifty-Sixth Annual Midwest Medieval History Conference September 29-30, 2017 Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan Call for Papers Keynote speaker: Ruth Mazo Karras, The University of Minnesota Twin-Cities “Thou Art The Man: King David and Medieval Masculinites.” The Midwest Medieval History … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Full-time Programs Assistant The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA), a non-profit overseas research institution, is seeking a qualified individual to work in the U.S. administrative office of the School in Princeton, NJ. The ASCSA offers a pleasant, energetic environment with dedicated professionals. Position … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

The Department of Art and Art History at the College of William and Mary invites applications for a one-year visiting replacement position in Medieval Art History, with possibility of renewal for a second year, to begin in August 10, 2017. … Continue reading

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Continued MAA Support for CEU

In the wake of the Hungarian Parliament’s recent decision to discontinue the accreditation of Central European University, the Council of the Medieval Academy of America continues to voice its support for our colleagues at CEU and throughout Hungary.

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