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MAA News – Inclusivity and Diversty Research Grant Winner

Colouring the Archives: Race Formations in the Late-Medieval Florence Angela Zhang My project combines premodern critical theory with archival documents to explore the processes of race formation in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. I focus on the racializing processes involved … 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. Summer Research Program for early PhD … Continue reading

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MAA News – Call for Papers: MAA@AHA 2023

The Medieval Academy of America invites proposals for sessions at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Philadelphia, January 5-8, 2023. Each year the Medieval Academy co-sponsors sessions at the AHA’s annual meeting. This year, we aim … Continue reading

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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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