Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

MAA News – Upcoming Webinar

Teaching the Middle Ages: Challenges and Opportunities November 19th, 2024 2pm (EDT) How can we make studying the Middle Ages both relevant and enjoyable? This webinar will explore the joys and challenges of bringing medieval studies into the contemporary classroom. … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Call for Committee Volunteers

Self-Nominate for MAA Committee Service: Nomination forms due Dec. 1 Volunteer committee service is critically important to our mission, and we welcome your expertise and efforts. Even if you have already checked the relevant box on your MAA Member Profile … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Call for CARA Committee Nominations

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill three upcoming vacancies on its Executive Committee. With a special focus upon teaching at all levels, CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in meeting the challenges that face … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Call for CARA Prize Nominations

Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies: The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations for its annual service prize. The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Centennial Speaker Series

In the calendar year of 2025, the Fellows’ Executive Committee and the leadership of CARA will sponsor a Medieval Academy Centennial Speaker Series, in which certain volunteers among the Fellows will be available to give subsidized and/or free talks and lectures at various venues around … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Matching Campaign: We Did It!

Thanks to you, we have exceeded our two-year goal of raising $150,000 to trigger the Match, and we did it in only eighteen months! In fact, since the beginning of the Campaign in 2023, we have raised nearly $175,000. But … Continue reading →

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MAA News – From the Executive Director: Celebrating 100 Years!

Dear colleagues, As you know. the Medieval Academy will celebrate its centennial in 2025. There’s a lot to celebrate! 1) 100th Annual Meeting: The commemorations will kick off at the Annual Meeting in March, with hundreds of papers, panels, and … Continue reading →

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MAA News – From the Editor’s Desk

Greetings from the Editor’s Desk at Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies. Though the October issue (99/4) marks the last publication of the year for the journal, it nonetheless contains an abundance of riches, beginning with a cluster of articles entitled … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Call for CARA Committee Nominations

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA) invites nominations to fill three upcoming vacancies on its Executive Committee. With a special focus upon teaching at all levels, CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in meeting the challenges that face … Continue reading →

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MAA News – Upcoming Deadlines

The Medieval Academy of America invites applications for the following grants. Please note that applicants must be members in good standing as of September 15 in order to be eligible for Medieval Academy awards. Schallek Fellowship Funded by the Richard … Continue reading →

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