Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

Integrating Gaming into the Medieval Classroom (on Zoom), with Lucy Barnhouse (Arkansas State), Jay Diehl (Long Island University—CW Post), Catherine Twomey (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), and more! 4pm-5pm EST on Thursday 11/13/25 Looking to teach the Middle Ages in new and … Continue reading →

The 101st annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America will take place on March 19–21, 2026 on the campuses of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College, and will also include events at Mt. Holyoke College and Smith … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, Voting in the Medieval Academy governance election is one of the most important means that members have to impact both the Academy and the future of medieval studies in North America. I am very … Continue reading →

The end of the year is fast approaching, and it is time to renew your MAA membership for 2026, if you haven’t already. In addition to a subscription to Speculum – the premier journal of medieval studies – and online … Continue reading →

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 →

We are very pleased to announce our new partnership with the American Trust for the British Library! MAA grantwinners who need to conduct research at the British Library will now be eligible for an additional $2,500 Fellowship from ATBL to … Continue reading →

Through its Publication Prize program, the Medieval Academy of America aims to accomplish three goals: 1) Honoring and promoting outstanding scholarship produced by medievalists; 2) Supporting authors in any medieval field and at all career levels by raising the visibility … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America’s Committee on Centers and Regional Organizations (CARA) invites nominations to fill an upcoming vacancy on its Executive Committee. With a special focus upon teaching at all levels, CARA strives to assist institutions and individual medievalists in … Continue reading →

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 →

The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast welcomes proposals of single episodes for its fifth season. After four successful seasons, The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast (MMA) will return for its fifth in 2026. Sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America, MMA is … Continue reading →