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Call for Papers – Second Annual Networks and Neighbours Symposium of Early Medieval History

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Chris

Networks and Neighbours II: Curitiba, Brazil Call for Papers:  Second Annual Networks and Neighbours Symposium of Early Medieval History Thursday through Friday, 3-4 April 2014 Firstly, we wish to thank all of those who made the first Networks and Neighbours … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Chris

Cataloger (2014 opening) The Folger Shakespeare Library, a premier research library located in Washington, DC, seeks a Cataloger to join a team dedicated to descriptive cataloguing and maintaining national standards. The Cataloger performs original and copy cataloging of various vault … Continue reading →

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MAA GSC Graduate Student Mentoring at MAA Annual Meeting 2014

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Chris

The Graduate Student Committee of the Medieval Academy of America invites those attending the MAA Annual Meeting (10-12 April 2014, UCLA) to participate in the MAA graduate student mentorship program. The program facilitates networking between graduate students and established scholars … Continue reading →

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Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame Medieval Institute

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Chris

The Medieval Institute offers a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship for a junior faculty scholar in Medieval Studies. The fellowship permits a faculty member in any field of medieval studies to pursue research in residence at Notre Dame’s Medieval Institute during the … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – “Middle English Science”

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Chris

“Middle English Science” Sponsored by the MLA Division on Middle English Literature (Excluding Chaucer) MLA 2015, Vancouver Medieval science was much more trans- and anti-disciplinary than our contemporary definitions of the hard sciences. In addition to the categories of the … Continue reading →

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Phd Fellowships & Postdocs in Medieval Literature (Southern Denmark; 2014-15)

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Chris

The Centre for Medieval Literature (CML) at the Department of History invites applications for two PhD-fellowships of 3 years in Medieval literature. The positions are available starting Sept 1, 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. There are two further … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers – Perspectives on Chivalry Medieval to Modern

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Chris

An Interdisciplinary Symposium at Rowan University 12-13 June 2014 The concept of chivalry has permeated Western society since the Middle Ages. From medieval treatises to mod-ern films; from romanticized Victorian portrayals to cynical postmodern commentaries, chivalry has been idol-ized and … Continue reading →

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Jobs for Medievalists

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Chris

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Medieval Europe The Department of History at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in medieval European history, c.500 – c.1500, excluding the British Isles, to start in August 2014. Ability to teach … Continue reading →

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Symposium: Envisioning the Eucharist—Transcending the Literal in Medieval and Byzantine Art

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Chris

This daylong symposium will examine the assertion that Medieval and Byzantine art functioned not as a mere supplement to or reduction of advanced theological concepts, but as theology in its own right. Featured will be new scholarship that explores how … Continue reading →

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NEH Summer Seminars for Medievalists

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Chris

Medievalists should note that seven of the 2014 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars and Institutes for College and University Teachers focus on the Middle Ages. Four offer opportunities to conduct research in Europe (Rome, Florence, Oxford, York) while … Continue reading →

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