Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

Dr. Alan Stahl (Curator of Numismatics, Princeton University) presented the annual Medieval Academy of America Lecture at Leeds, speaking on “The Mediterranean Melting Pot: Crosscurrents in Medieval Coinage.” An animated question-and-answer period reflected the lively interest of the audience. A … Continue reading →

The 2012 Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) will be hosted by the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, on 5-6 October. Registration is open at: https://ocs.usask.ca/conf/index.php/cara/cara2012 You will also find information there on the … Continue reading →

We encourage nominations to the Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy. Nominations for the 2013 elections must be received by 15 October 2012. The 2013 election operates under new and revised by-laws and procedures. Under the established rules, … Continue reading →

The MAA is delighted to supplement the impressive roster of awards garnered by MAA members during the past fellowship season (already listed in previous editions of the MAA News) with several more late-breaking announcements. The Fulbright Commission announced that Zrinka … 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 with their deadlines, then follow the links for complete descriptions … Continue reading →

The presence of the MAA at Kalamazoo is difficult to miss when hundreds of people turn out for a 8:30 am plenary lecture by David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania) on “Conceptualizing Literary History: Europe, 1348-1418.” Three sessions on “Transnational Literary … Continue reading →

At the 2010 International Medieval Congress at Leeds, the Graduate Student Committee rolled out a new mentorship program that paired graduate students with an established scholar according to discipline. What began as a modest project with 6 who signed up … 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 with their deadlines, then follow the links for complete descriptions … Continue reading →

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. One in the Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship Competition: Tekla Bude … Continue reading →

At the Fellows Business Meeting at the 2012 Annual Meeting in St. Louis, on the recommendation of the Fellows Nominating Committee, the Fellows assembled voted to move the deadline for nominations to 15 October to give the committee additional time … Continue reading →