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MAA Blog – Latest Issue of Speculum 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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MAA Blog – Upcoming Deadlines

MAA Dissertation Grants (deadline 15 February): The nine annual Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants support advanced graduate students who are writing Ph.D. dissertations on medieval topics. The $2,000 grants help defray research expenses. Click here for more information. Schallek Awards (deadline … Continue reading

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MAA Blog – MAA@AHA

MAA@AHA The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for panels at the 2018 meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington, DC, on January 4-7, 2018. The theme of the 2018 Meeting is “Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism in Global Perspective.” … Continue reading

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MAA Blog – 2017 Medieval Academy of America Schallek Fellow

Members of the Schallek Fellowship Committee unanimously agree that the 2017-18 Fellowship be awarded to Dustin Neighly, for the dissertation project entitled ‘Nor from the Clamor of the Poor: The Common Law’s Influence on Villein Decision-Making Processes’. Neighly is a … Continue reading

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MAA Blog – Inaugural Medieval Academy Digital Humanities Prize

We are very pleased to announce that the first annual Medieval Academy Digital Humanities Prize has been awarded to DigiPal: Digital Resource and Database of Manuscripts, Palaeography and Diplomatics. (London, 2011-14), http://www.digipal.eu/, developed at the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s … Continue reading

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MAA Blog – Good News From Our Members

Susan Boynton (Columbia Univ.) was recently awarded a three-year grant from the Partner University Fund (FACE Foundation) for digital humanities and musical iconography, for an exchange with the Sorbonne (http://edblogs.columbia.edu/musiconis/).

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MAA News – What’s in the Blog?

Did you know that the Medieval Academy Blog includes Calls for Papers, Job Postings, Conference and Symposium announcements, and many other notices of interest to medievalists? Follow these links for just a few of the resources you’ll find on the … Continue reading

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Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellowships

The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies offers post-doctoral Fellowships to be used for research at the Institute in the medieval field of the holder’s choice.  Mellon Fellows will also participate in the interdisciplinary Research Seminars. The Mellon Fellowships are intended … Continue reading

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Mary Jaharis Center Grants 2017–2018

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce its 2017–2018 grant competition. Our grants reflect the Mary Jaharis Center’s commitment to fostering the field of Byzantine studies through the support of graduate students and early … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Architectural Representation in the Middle Ages

A two-day conference at University College, Oxford 7th–8th APRIL, 2017 The architectural remnants of the Middle Ages—from castles and cathedrals to village churches—provide many people’s first point of contact with the medieval period and its culture. Such concrete survivals provide … Continue reading

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