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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 – One-Year Post-Doc at Speculum

Applications are now being accepted for a one year postdoctoral fellow to serve as editorial assistant at Speculum from July 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017. This position offers qualified individuals an opportunity to develop as scholars and editors. The … Continue reading

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MAA News – Olivia Remie Constable Awards

Four Olivia Remie Constable Awards  are granted annually in memory of Remie Constable (1960 – 2014), each to an emerging junior faculty member, adjunct or unaffiliated scholar for research and travel. The winners of the 2016 Constable Awards are: Abigail … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants

The nine winners of the 2016 Dissertation Grants are: Hope Emily Allen Dissertation Grant Katherine Hindley (Yale Univ.), “‘On Parchment or on Bread’: Textual Magic in Medieval England” John Boswell Dissertation Grant Andrew Sears (Univ. of California, Berkeley), “Relics on … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2016 Schallek Awards

The Medieval Academy, in collaboration with the Richard III Society-American Branch, offers five graduate student awards (in addition to the full-year Fellowship awarded in the fall) in memory of William B. and Maryloo Spooner Schallek, funded by a generous gift … Continue reading

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MAA News – Speculum (April 2016) is Available Online

The latest issue of Speculum is now available on the new 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 … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Lecturer in Medieval Latin School of History, Classics & Archaeology The University of Edinburgh Applications are invited from scholars of the highest calibre with research interests and teaching experience in Medieval Latin (ca. AD 500–1500). The successful candidate is expected … Continue reading

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IAS Opportunitites for Scholars for the Academic Year 2017-2018

INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, School of Historical Studies, Opportunities for Scholars 2017-2018.  The Institute is an independent private institution founded in 1930 to create a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations.  Scholars … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Applications are now being accepted for a one year postdoctoral fellow to serve as editorial assistant at Speculum from July 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017. This position offers qualified individuals an opportunity to develop as scholars and editors. The … Continue reading

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Author’s Response to Speculum Review

A response to: Robert, Aurélien. Review of Richard de Mediavilla, Questions disputées, tome VI, Questions 38–45, ed. and trans. Alain Boureau. Speculum 91/1 [2016]:248–50; doi:10.1086/684468. Author’s Response (Alain Boureau, École des hautes études en sciences sociales) En premier lieu, le … Continue reading

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