Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

We hope you had a fine summer and are enjoying our July issue! We’ve recently compiled some statistics that may be of interest to the MAA membership, showing exactly who publishes in Speculum. These statistics cover the 2024 through 2026 … Continue reading →

Dear Medieval Academy Members, It is my pleasure to report on the current status of the MAA’s Database of Medieval Digital Resources. Since taking on the role of coordinator in April, the backlog of projects waiting to be reviewed has … Continue reading →

Season 6 Call for Proposals | The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast Submission Deadline: October 15, 2026 After five successful seasons, The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast (MMA) will return for its sixth in 2027. Sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America … Continue reading →

Submissions for the 2027 MAA Publication Prizes are now being accepted. Submissions and dossiers must be submitted by Oct. 15 using our Publication Prize portal. Through its Publication Prize program, the Medieval Academy of America aims to accomplish three goals: 1) … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill one upcoming vacancies on its Executive Committee. CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in meeting the challenges that face medieval studies in the classroom, the library, … Continue reading →

We are very pleased to announce that the MAA is continuing its partnership with the American Trust for the British Library! MAA grantwinners who need to conduct research at the British Library are eligible for an additional $2,500 Fellowship from ATBL to support … Continue reading →

In our first year collaborating with the American Trust for the British Library (see above), eight MAA grantwinners applied for supplementary funding from ATBL to support research at the British Library. Two grants were awarded: Tiago Viula de Faris (winner … Continue reading →

Annual Fall CARA Discussion Circle (on Zoom) Moderated by CARA chair Lauren Mancia (Brooklyn College/CUNY) Friday, September 18th 2pm-3pm EDT Are you a director of a Medieval Studies program, major, or minor on your campus? Are you a coordinator of … Continue reading →

Miriamne Krummel (Univ. of Dayton) delivered an invited keynote at the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds, titled “Making Jewish Temporality: Past Imperfect, Present (Re)Imagined, and Future Unknown.” Registered IMC attendees may view the lecture here. A team led … Continue reading →

If you’re going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 7 July, 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Fiona Griffiths (Department of History, Stanford University), … Continue reading →