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2019 Lone Medievalist Prize for Teaching

John Giebfried and Kyle Lincoln, Reacting to the Past Pedagogical Games We are proud to award the 2019 Lone Medievalist Prize for Teaching to John Giebfried and Kyle Lincoln for their design of Reacting to the Past pedagogical games. Reacting … Continue reading

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Call for Applications

Call for Applications DIGITAL EDITING AND THE MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT Harvard University October 19th and 20th, 2019 Houghton Library, Latin 159, f.173 This graduate training workshop will cover topics in:              Paleography and Cataloging of Medieval Manuscripts              Manuscript Transcription and … Continue reading

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Winter School in Latin Paleography and Codicology

With the kind collaboration of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (BAV), the University of Notre Dame offers its Winter School in Latin Paleography and Codicology at its Rome Global Gateway. This two-week intensive course will introduce participants to various aspects of … Continue reading

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Annual Colloquium, “The Insular Worlds of Byzantium”

What: Byzantine Studies Colloquium Where: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C. When: November 15, 2019 Website: https://www.doaks.org/research/byzantine/scholarly-activities/the-insular-worlds-of-byzantium Byzantine islands have been largely considered marginal to the dramatic political, social, and economic changes the Byzantine heartland experienced in the … Continue reading

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One-Month Research Awards

What: One-Month Research Awards of $3,000 for scholars Where: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C. When: Applications due October 1, 2019 for January 15 – June 30 award period Website: https://www.doaks.org/research/support-for-research/one-month-research-awards Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection offers … Continue reading

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Call for Applications – Inter-University Doctoral Programme in History – PIUDHist (Portugal)

The Inter-University Doctoral Programme in History: Change and Continuity in a Global World(PIUDHist) is happy to announce that the first stage of the applications for 2019/2020 academic year is opened. The deadline for applications ends on June 14th 2019. There will be a second stage for applications from July 15th … Continue reading

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Fires at Notre-Dame and Al-Aqsa Mosque

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: If, like me, you were stunned by the images of Notre-Dame in flames and were shocked a second time to hear that fire also broke out yesterday at Al-Aqsa Mosque in … Continue reading

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Deadline for “The Medieval Book

May 1 is the application deadline for Western Michigan University’s 2-week intensive course “The Medieval Book” (June 10-21, 2019). Admission to the course, which is offered for professional or personal development without credit or for 2 graduate credit hours, is … Continue reading

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Important Changes to MAA Election Procedures and Governance

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the following important changes to the Medieval Academy of America By-Laws, as recommended by the Centennial Committee and recently approved by the Council: Article 23. … Continue reading

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East of Byzantium Workshop, March 29, 2019

The Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Chair of Armenian Art at Tufts University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to announce our next East of … Continue reading

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