Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

We are thrilled to announce the establishment of a new book prize this year, for a meritorious monograph in Byzantine Studies, broadly defined. For example, the prize might be offered to studies that substantially engage with the Eastern Roman Empire … 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 →

The Fellows’ Executive Committee and the leadership of CARA sponsor the Medieval Academy Fellows Speaker Series, in which certain volunteers among the Fellows have made themselves available to give subsidized and/or free talks and lectures at various venues around North … Continue reading →

If you’re going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 8 July, 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Xiaofei Tian (Department of East Asian Languages & … Continue reading →

Thinking Queerly: South Asia and the Question of Prehistory July 29th, 10am EDT We are very pleased to announce a series of webinars honoring the winners of the MAA Inclusivity & Diversity Grants and Prizes: Mohamad Ballan (Article Prize in … Continue reading →

Every month, we’ll be spotlighting two MAA Centennial Grant Projects. These twenty-one projects span the continent and reflect some of the best that Medieval Studies has to offer. We are so pleased to be able to support these symposia, performances, … Continue reading →

As of June 1, you will find us in a different suite at the same street address: Medieval Academy of America 6 Beacon St., Suite 225 Boston, Massachusetts 02108 This move to smaller space will result in significant budgetary savings that … Continue reading →

If you’re going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 8 July, 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Xiaofei Tian (Department of East Asian Languages & … Continue reading →

Borderland Anxieties: Lisān al-Dīn ibn al-Khat ̣ īb (d. 1374) and the Politics of Genealogy in Late Medieval Granada June 23rd, 12pm EDT We are very pleased to announce a series of webinars honoring the winners of the MAA Inclusivity … Continue reading →