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MAA News – MAA@AHA

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for panels at the 2017 meeting of the American Historical Association in Denver, Colorado, January 5-8, 2017. The theme of the 2017 Meeting is “Historical Scale: Linking Levels of Experience.” Each year the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Self-Nominations for the MAA Graduate Student Committee

Deadline: 15 December 2015 The Medieval Academy of America is currently accepting self-nominations for vacancies opening up on the Graduate Student Committee (GSC) for the 2016-2018 term. The GSC comprises five members appointed for a two- year term on a … Continue reading

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The Bibliographical Society of America is pleased to announce three new fellowships for 2016

2016 Fellowship Program Announcement The Society invites applications for its seventh annual Katharine Pantzer Senior Fellowship in Bibliography and the British Book Trades as well as its annual short-term fellowships, all of which support bibliographical inquiry and research in the … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Internship in the Medieval Manuscripts Team The British Library is pleased to be able to offer a nine-month internship in the Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts section of the Western Heritage Department for a post-graduate or post-doctoral student in … Continue reading

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Call for Applications Fall 2016 – Spring 2017 / Camargo Foundation

Applications for the Camargo Foundation Residency Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 The Camargo Foundation, located in Cassis, founded by artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill more than 40 years ago, is a residential center offering programming in the arts and humanities. It … Continue reading

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John Gower’s Handwriting Identified

From Medievalists.net: These findings, by Sebastian Sobecki, appear in the article, “Ecce patet tensus: The Trentham Manuscript, In Praise of Peace, and John Gower’s Autograph Hand” which is published in the latest issue of Speculum. Sobecki, Professor of Medieval English … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Prices and Standards of Living in the pre-modern period

Advanced Seminar for economic and social historians Datini–ESTER (sponsored by The Fondazione Istituto Internazationale di Soria Economica ‘F. Datini’ and the European School for Training and Social Historical Research) on “Prices and Standards of Living in the Pre-Modern Period” Deadline … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Science at Court, 1285-1450

Science at Court, 1285-1450 An interdisciplinary conference at Newnham College, Cambridge 3-4 June, 2016  From the anonymous Middle English Court of Sapience to Nicole Oresme’s Livre du ciel et du monde to the lavishly illustrated copies of Pliny’s Natural History … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

http://apply.interfolio.com/32653 Catholic University of America: MLA: Greek & Latin Classical and Medieval Latin (TT Assistant Professor) Closes: Nov 29, 2015 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Greek and Latin at The Catholic University of America has received administrative … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Chichele Professor of Medieval History FACULTY OF HISTORY in association with All Souls College Start date: 1 October 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. The University of Oxford is seeking an outstanding candidate to fill the Chichele Professorship of … Continue reading

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