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Correction to Recent Speculum Review

It was incorrectly asserted in a recent review (Speculum 89/3, pp. 827-29) that “Gablánach in scélaigecht: Celtic studies in honour of Ann Dooley” edited by Sarah Sheehan, Joanne Findon, and Westley Follett and published by Four Courts Press (www.fourcourtspress.ie/product.php?intProductID=1165) does … Continue reading

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MAA News – Grants to Medievalists

The Medieval Academy of America is delighted to announce an impressive collection of awards garnered by our members during the past fellowship season. ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowships: George Edmondson (Dartmouth College): A Politics of Melancholia Lisi Oliver (Louisiana State University) … Continue reading

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MAA News – Speculum News

You should have received Speculum 89:3 by now (July 2014). Please let us know if your issue has not arrived! As always, you can find Speculum online by logging into your account on the Medieval Academy’s website and following the … Continue reading

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MAA News – CARMEN

Speculum editor Sarah Spence submitted this report following her attendance at the annual meeting of CARMEN: On September 12-13, just a week before the independence vote in Scotland, this year’s meeting of CARMEN: the Worldwide Medieval Network, took place at … Continue reading

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Newberry Library Fellowship Program

Newberry Library Fellowship Program If you study the humanities, the Newberry has something for you! Newberry fellowships provide support to researchers who wish to use our collection. We promise you intriguing and often rare materials; a lively, interdisciplinary community of … Continue reading

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Conferences – 6th Annual History of the Book Conference

October 18, 2014 9:00 am-4:00 pm The Massachusetts Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies 650 East Pleasant Street Amherst, MA 01002 Free admission Event website Contact: Jeff Goodhind renaissance@english.umass.edu 413-577-3600 The Massachusetts Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies presents its 6th Annual History … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

HEAD-SPECIAL COLLECTIONS University of California-Santa Barbara Embrace scholarly exploration, collaboration and intellectual engagement working with a team of professionals dedicated to diversity, integrity, and innovation as the Head of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library. The University of California, Santa … Continue reading

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American Academy in Rome 2015 Rome Prize Fellowship

The American Academy in Rome is now accepting applications for the 2015 Rome Prize competition. Please make available the information about the 2015 Rome Prize in a group email to your staff, blogs, newsletters, social media, links, and affiliates, or … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – 3rd Annual Medieval and Renaissance Conference in Cyprus

3rd Annual Medieval and Renaissance Conference, Nicosia, Cyprus – March 2015 We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to consider submitting a paper for the Mediaeval and Renaissance studies multidisciplinary conference Othello’s Island being held at the … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – 3rd Annual Medieval and Renaissance Conference

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS 3rd Annual Medieval and Renaissance Conference, Nicosia, Cyprus – March 2015 We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to consider submitting a paper for the Mediaeval and Renaissance studies multidisciplinary conference Othello’s Island … Continue reading

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