Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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.

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →