Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications to serve as Executive Director of the world’s largest scholarly organization devoted to the study of the Middle Ages. The Executive Director is appointed for a five-year term by the Council; the term … Continue reading →

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the University of California Los Angeles is pleased to host the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, which will be held jointly with the annual meeting of the Medieval … Continue reading →

On behalf of the staff, members and leadership of the Medieval Academy, I want to offer my thanks to Jacqueline Brown for her thirty-three years of service to Speculum and the Academy. Since 1981, she has edited hundreds of articles … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy: The Council, on the recommendation of a search committee chaired by Richard Unger, is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Sarah Spence as the new editor of Speculum. Sarah Spence has just taken … Continue reading →

The 22 November deadline for Nomination by Petition has passed, and so the slate of candidates for election to office in 2014 is set. The list of candidates with their photos and brief biographies appears online on the MAA website … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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

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 →