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Celebration of New Scholarship at 2024 MAA Meeting – Call for Participation

If you have recently seen a major research project to completion, please let us know!  The 2024 Medieval Academy meeting at the University of Notre Dame (March 14-17, 2024) will feature two sessions celebrating “New Scholarship.”  The sessions will take … Continue reading

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Seeing Race Before Race

Seeing Race Before Race Now Open through December 29, 2023 Newberry Library, Chicago The Newberry Library introduces Seeing Race Before Race, an exhibition that explores race-making in medieval and early modern Europe. Developed in collaboration with the RaceB4Race Collective, this … Continue reading

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Medieval Academy of America Statement on Israel and Hamas

Terrible events take place all too often, and the Medieval Academy of America, for the most part, does not comment. We speak out only when something that has happened affects our field, our fellow medievalists, and medieval objects or medieval … Continue reading

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Jobs for Medievalists

Assistant Professor of English (Medieval Literature) The Department of English at Middle Tennessee State University is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position (#123400) in Medieval Literature (Old and Middle English) at the rank of assistant professor. The start … Continue reading

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Mmmonk School 2023 Webinar

Mmmonk School encourages a holistic approach of medieval books and aims to broaden horizons. In six online sessions, experts demonstrate the basics of their specific area of expertise. The sessions showcase Mmmonk manuscripts but also other manuscripts from Flanders and … Continue reading

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Matching Challenge: Help Ensure the Future of the MAA!

MATCHING CHALLENGE: Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America!  As we look towards our Centennial in 2025, we must also begin planning for our second century. By contributing to this Matching Challenge in 2024, you can double … Continue reading

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The Medieval Academy’s Panel on Digital Projects Grant Funding

Panel on Digital Projects Grant Funding 2 November 2023, 12:00 pm EST The Medieval Academy of America’s Digital Humanities and Media Studies Committee is sponsoring a panel on applying for grant funding on November 2, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 … Continue reading

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Matching Challenge: Help Ensure the Future of the MAA!

MATCHING CHALLENGE: Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America! As we look towards our Centennial in 2025, we must also begin planning for our second century. By contributing to this Matching Challenge in 2024, you can double … Continue reading

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Online Lecture: Daughter, Healer, Soldier, Spy: Finding Communities in the Medieval Middle Eastern Countryside

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 2023–2024 East of Byzantium lecture series. Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | 12:00 … Continue reading

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Introducing Medieval DC at the Smithsonian Castle & National Museum of Asian Art

Introducing Medieval DC at the Smithsonian Castle & National Museum of Asian Art Saturday, October 14 at 10 AM The Middle Ages may seem completely foreign to contemporary Americans, but the medieval world is all around us in Washington, DC. … Continue reading

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