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Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 42nd Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 42nd Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held held at Cornell … Continue reading

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UCD International King John 800 Conference

UCD is hosting a major three-day international conference in September 2016 commemorating the 800th anniversary of the death of King John. It will be the largest ever gathering of specialists in the life and legacy of John, and will be … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – American Folklore Society Conference

All interested scholars are invited to propose papers for panels sponsored by the Medieval and Early Modern Folklore section of the American Folklore Society, to be presented at the joing meeting of the American Folklore Society and ISFNR, to be … Continue reading

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Statement on Diversity and Academic Freedom

Medieval Academy of America Statement on Diversity and Academic Freedom Membership in the Medieval Academy is open to all persons concerned with the study and teaching of the Middle Ages, including, but not limited to, independent scholars, secondary teachers, graduate … Continue reading

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Princeton University Geniza Newsletter

The Geniza Lab at Princeton University has catalogued and identified  a significant portion of the massive trove of manuscripts found in the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo. Today, we are rapidly expanding our purview to include a collaborative online presence. … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts

Ahmanson Research Fellowships for the Study of Medieval and Renaissance Books and Manuscripts Ahmanson Research Fellowships support the use of UCLA Library Special Collections’ extensive holdings in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts and printed books. These include: the Ahmanson-Murphy Aldine and Early … Continue reading

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London International Palaeography Summer School

http://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/london-palaeography-summer-school The London International Palaeography Summer School is a series of intensive courses in Palaeography and Manuscript Studies. Courses range from a half to two days duration and are given by experts in their respective fields from a wide range … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Gender and Religious Practice in the Middle Ages

UCSB Medieval Studies Conference 2016: Gender and Religious Practice in the Middle Ages May 7, 2016: CFP Monks, rabbis, abbesses, imams—when we think of religious practice in the Middle Ages, we often think about offices or organizations such as these … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2017 Call for Papers

The 92nd Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will be held in Toronto, Ontario, on 6-8 April 2017, hosted by the University of Toronto and The Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies. The Organizing Committee invites proposals for papers … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Annual Meeting

There is still time to register for the upcoming Annual Meeting, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Boston, 25-27 February. More than 400 medievalists have registered so far. Pre-registration closes on February 10; on-site registration will be available but at … Continue reading

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