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MAA News – Publications Update

We are pleased to announce that first-edition copies of forty Medieval Academy Books are now available at discounted members-only pricing through the Medieval Academy bookstore:  http://www.medievalacademy.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=296411 The Medieval Academy continues to publish books in partnership with the University of Toronto … Continue reading

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MAA News – In Memoriam: Emily Vogt

Those of you who have been part of the Medieval Academy for some time will doubtless remember Emily Vogt, who worked for the Academy as Assistant to the Executive Director for twenty-five years, from 1959 – 1983. She was a … Continue reading

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MAA News – Baldwin Fellowship

Nathan A. Daniels of The Johns Hopkins University will receive the Medieval Academy of America’s 2014 Baldwin Fellowship. He is working with Prof. Gabrielle Spiegel on a dissertation entitled “Crafting Society: Guild Organization and Urban Life in Paris, 1292-1350.” Mr. … Continue reading

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MAA News – CARA Summer Scholarships

Deadlines are approaching for the CARA Summer Scholarships. CARA members sponsor a number of summer programs in Latin, paleography, manuscript studies, etc. CARA awards full tuition scholarships to students participating in several of these programs; other programs are funded entirely … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2015 Call for Papers

The 2015 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will be hosted by the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame and will take place on 12-14 March in Notre Dame, Indiana. The Program Committee invites proposals for … Continue reading

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MAA News – President’s Column

In the aftermath of Olympic hype it is all the more clear the degree to which spectator sports have in the twenty-first century invaded the lives of otherwise sensible people. It is then with apologies that I add to the … Continue reading

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Last Day to Register Online for the MAA Annual Meeting

Online registration for the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America closes TODAY. Onsite registration for the meeting will be payable by check only and will be subject to the late registration fee. Onsite registration for special events … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Maximus the Confessor as a European Philosopher

Paper proposals are welcome  (presentation duration: 20 minutes) on Maximus the Confessor’s thought, work and relevance to any area of Philosophy by scholars in Philosophy, Byzantine Studies, Theology and related disciplines. Papers may examine the relationship of Maximus’ thought to … Continue reading

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MAA News – Summer Stipends

Deadlines are approaching for the CARA Summer Scholarships. CARA members sponsor a number of summer programs in Latin, paleography, manuscript studies, etc. CARA awards full tuition scholarships to students participating in several of these programs; other programs are funded entirely … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2014 Medieval Academy Annual Meeting

Online registration for the Annual Meeting closes on 24 March. On-site registration for the conference will be available, but with limited additional options. You must pre-register if you wish to attend the closing reception at the Getty Villa in Malibu. … Continue reading

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