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MAA News – Good News From Our Members

In honor of his 80th birthday, Dr. Joseph T. Snow was honored by a five-day conference in October 2021 at the National Library of Spain and the Complutense University of Madrid: Congreso internacional de Estudios Medievales Hispánicos en honor de … Continue reading

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Call for Applications – Visiting Researchers – ERC AGRELITA 2022

The ERC Advanced Grant AGRELITA Project n° 101018777, “The reception of ancient Greece in pre-modern French literature and illustrations of manuscripts and printed books (1320-1550) : how invented memories shaped the identity of European communities”, directed by Prof. Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas (Principal … Continue reading

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History of the Renaissance Book Course

History of the Renaissance Book August 15 – 19 2021 at UCLA Description: This course will serve as a comprehensive introduction to the history of the book in early modern Europe, from the beginning of the fifteenth century to the middle … Continue reading

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Summer Institute in Italian Paleography

Summer Institute in Italian Paleography July 11-22, 2022 Newberry Library Application Deadline: March 15, 2022 CRS is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for this two-week residential course, which will be directed by Maddalena Signorini, Università degli … Continue reading

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2022 Class of Medieval Academy Fellows

To the members of the Medieval Academy of America: The 2022 Election of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America closed on Monday, 3 January. The results have been certified by the President of the Fellows and … Continue reading

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ASCSA Fellowship for Study in Turkey at ARIT, Coulson Cross Aegean Exchange Program

Deadline: March 15, 2022 W.D.E. Coulson and Toni M. Cross Aegean Exchange Program for Greek Ph.D. level graduate students and senior scholars in any field of the humanities and social sciences from prehistoric to modern times to conduct research in … Continue reading

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2022 Governance Election Results

To the members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the results of the 2022 governance election, which closed at 11:59 PM on Jan. 3: President: Maureen Miller (History, Univ. of California, Berkeley) 1st Vice-President: … Continue reading

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2022 Annual Meeting Update

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am writing with a brief update about the plans for the Medieval Academy of America Annual Meeting, scheduled for March 10-13 at the University of Virginia. As we move towards … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Reimagining the Medieval Double Monastery in Interdisciplinary Perspective

To be held at the Monastery of Admont in Steiermark, Austria, 14-16 October 2022. The conference will bring together an interdisciplinary group of scholars with broad interest in dual-sex monasticism in the Middle Ages. The conference aims to put research … Continue reading

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Workshops – Creating a memory of ancient pasts Choices, constructions and transmissions from the 9th to the 18th Century

October 13th and 14th 2022, Paris The ERC Advanced Grant AGRELITA project will organize workshops entitled “Creating a memory of ancient pasts” on October 13th and 14th 2022, Paris. Mnemosyne, mother of the Muses, embodies a continuing relationship between memory, … Continue reading

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