Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

Awards Granted to Medievalists

Additional grants and awards for medievalists have recently been announced. These include: National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships: Thomas Burman, University of Tennessee, Knoxville “The Dominicans, Islam, and Christian Thought, 1220-1320” Adam Davis, Denison University “The Rise of the Medieval … Continue reading

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Medeival Academy Publications, Electronic and Otherwise

We have revamped our publications page to enable members and visitors to easily see which of the more than 150 books published by the Academy are available for purchase and in what format(s): – Forty volumes are available as print-on-demand … Continue reading

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Editor of Speculum

Speculum, published quarterly since 1926, was the first scholarly journal in North America devoted exclusively to the Middle Ages. It remains the premier journal for all fields devoted to study of the Western Middle Ages, a period ranging from approximately … 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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MAA News – Deadlines: Medieval Academy Grants and Awards

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 with their deadlines, then follow the links for complete descriptions … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Award Winners

The MAA is delighted to announce an impressive collection of awards garnered by MAA members during the past fellowship season. The American Council of Learned Societies announced eleven MAA winners. Three in the Collaborative Research Fellowship competition: Heather Blurton (University … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA@Kalamazoo

In May 2013, as always, the Medieval Academy had a strong presence at the Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo. Several hundred people attended the Friday morning MAA plenary lecture by Peregrine Horden (Royal Holloway College and the University of … Continue reading

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MAA News – 88th Annual Meeting

More than 350 Academy members attended the 88th Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee from 4-6 April 2013. The wide-ranging program consisted of three plenary speakers (Christopher de Hamel, Maryanne Kowaleski, and Jan Ziolkowski), 176 papers in … Continue reading

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MAA News – New Staff, New Office

Big changes are afoot at the Medieval Academy office in Cambridge. As of 1 May, the business of the Academy is being tended to by Acting Executive Director Lisa Fagin Davis, while Jacqueline Brown has returned to the office to … Continue reading

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MAA News – MAA Membership Renewals

Your membership in the Medieval Academy provides you with a growing list of benefits, ranging from the print and digital editions of Speculum, to our MAA News, Conference Calendar and Blog to book discounts and our annual meeting. As important, … Continue reading

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