Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

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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MAA News – MAA Graduate Student Committee News

Click here to see what the Medieval Academy’s Graduate Student Committee has been up to, and feel free to forward the link to any grad students in your department or program who might not know about all the Academy and … Continue reading

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Speculum, Volume 88

The January 2013 issue of Speculum shipped several weeks ago; please contact us at info@themedievalacademy.org if you haven’t received yours yet. Members will receive the remaining issues for this year (April, July and October) in due course.

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Call for Nominations for Fellows and Corresponding Fellows

Members are invited to submit nominations to the Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy. The 2014 election operates under new and revised by-laws and procedures. Under the established rules, the number of slots available in 2014 for new … Continue reading

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Boswell Dissertation Grant

Thanks to the generosity of our members, the $10,000 matching challenge offered by the Freeman Foundation has been successfully met, fully funding the Boswell Dissertation Fund and allowing us to award the grant annually beginning in 2014. The Boswell Dissertation … Continue reading

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Funding Opportunities for Medievalists

The Academy encourages its members to apply for grants and residential fellowships in these and other programs: The American Academy in Rome The American Philosophical Society Getty Research Fellowships Guggenheim Foundation Institute for Advanced Studies Mellon Foundation National Endowment for … Continue reading

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