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MAA News – Medieval Academy Receives Bequest

The Medieval Academy has received a generous bequest from longtime member Theodore M. Norton (d. Feb. 7, 2013). For many years a professor of political science at San Jose State University, Prof. Norton had been a member of the Medieval … Continue reading

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MAA News – The Benefits of Membership: A Reminder

As membership renewal season is upon us, we want to remind members to visit our website where you will find: information about the Academy’s governance, policies and procedures; a list of publications, many of which are available digitally; a link … Continue reading

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MAA News – Membership Renewals

All members should have received by now the following message from the Academy with information about membership renewal for 2014: To the Members of the Medieval Academy, The end of the year is now quickly approaching, and we encourage you … Continue reading

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MAA News – Holiday Office Closures

The Medieval Academy office will be closed on the following dates: November 28 – 29 December 23 – 27 New Year’s Day

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MAA News – Different Ways to be a Medievalist: the First of a Series

In the days of too few university positions and an increased appreciation for quality-of-life concerns, this series aims to pass on members’ experiences as non-tenure track medievalists to students currently in graduate school or to those who are just turning … Continue reading

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Visiting Scholars List, 2013-2014

Each year, the Medieval Academy maintains a list of medievalists who are visiting North America from other countries. The purpose of the list is to provide a resource for those who would like to invite foreign scholars to deliver lectures … Continue reading

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MAA News – 2013 CARA Meeting

The annual meeting of the Medieval Academy’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations took place on Friday, 4 October at the Newberry Library in Chicago. Twenty delegates representing Medieval Studies programs, centers, departments and regional associations from around North America … Continue reading

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MAA News – Letter from the President

The twenty-first century has brought many changes to the Academy, a sign of the organization keeping up with the times. New services for members and ways of delivering those services combined with maintaining traditional functions have increasingly pressed the existing … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Fellowship and Prize Deadlines Approaching

The Medieval Academy of America has long provided a variety of benefits of membership, including numerous fellowships, prizes and grants for travel, research and publications. Please see the list below for prizes and fellowships with looming deadlines, then follow the … Continue reading

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MAA News – Grants to Medievalists

The MAA is delighted to announce that the following members will be conducting research at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies, School of Historical Studies, in 2013-14: Mark Cruse, Bonnie Effros, Monica Green, Katherine Jansen, and Jocelyn Wogan-Browne. Additional NEH … Continue reading

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