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Jobs For Medievalists

Part Time Position Available Executive Director, The Manuscript Society Starting on or before February 1, 2025 The Manuscript Society is an international organization of people and institutions devoted to the collection, preservation, use and enjoyment of autograph letters, documents and … Continue reading

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Middle Ages for Educators (MAFE) is sponsoring a bracketed Sweet 16 competition

With the support of a Centennial Grant from the Medieval Academy of America, the Princeton-based Middle Ages for Educators (MAFE) is sponsoring a bracketed Sweet16 competition to encourage medievalists to create open access resources (OARs) for inclusion and publication on the site. … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: Sing to Him a New Song! Liturgical Hymns from Medieval Nubia

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture and the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University are pleased to announce the first lecture in the 2024–2025 East of Byzantium lecture series. Friday, September 27, 2024 | 12:00 … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – More than The Green Knight: Exploring the Ongoing Tradition of Adapting and Appropriating Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (hybrid)

Call for Papers Sponsored by Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture; International Arthurian Society, North American Branch (IAS/NAB); International Pearl-Poet Society Organized by Michael A. Torregrossa, Joseph M. Sullivan, and Amber Dunai … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Expanding Our View of Sherwood: Exploring the Matter of the Greenwood in Comics (A Roundtable) (virtual)

Expanding Our View of Sherwood: Exploring the Matter of the Greenwood in Comics (A Roundtable) (virtual) Sponsored by Medieval Comics Project and International Association for Robin Hood Studies (IARHS) Organized by Michael A. Torregrossa and Carl B. Sell 60th International … Continue reading

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MAA News – From the President

Dear Colleagues and Friends, I hope that you have had a pleasant summer! If you are anything like me or most of my colleagues, you are greeting the fall with a mix of astonishment at the rapid passage of time, … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Webinar: Medievalism Uncloistered: Bringing Underrepresented Voices into the Conversation

Medievalism Uncloistered: Bringing Underrepresented Voices into the Conversation (a webinar sponsored by the MAA Graduate Student Association) Friday September 27 at 1pm EST The Middle Ages often evoke images of academia’s exclusive domain, yet the richness of medieval studies can … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2025 Publication Prizes

The Medieval Academy of America invites submissions for the following prizes to be awarded at the 2025 MAA Annual Meeting. The Medieval Academy warmly encourages the nomination of publications written by scholars working beyond the tenure track as well as … Continue reading

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing as of September 15 in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. Schallek Fellowship Funded by the Richard … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2025 Fellows Research Awards

Supported entirely by donations from the Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America, the Fellows Fund supports two annual awards for members of the Medieval Academy who do not have access to research funding. Two awards of $5,000 will be … Continue reading

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