Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Medieval Academy of America is currently accepting self-nominations for vacancies opening up on the Graduate Student Committee (GSC) for the 2017-2019 term. The GSC comprises six members appointed for a two- year term on a … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy: Members are hereby invited to submit nominations for Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy of America. Fellows and Corresponding Fellows are senior scholars who have made notable contributions to the field … Continue reading →

Piero Boitani, corresponding fellow of the MAA, has been awarded the 2016 Balzan Prize for Comparative Literature: http://www.balzan.org/en/prizewinners/piero-boitani

Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies  The Robert L. Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies recognizes Medieval Academy members who have provided leadership in developing, organizing, promoting, and sponsoring medieval studies through the extensive administrative work … Continue reading →

As President Franklin reported in an e-mail message to you in June she has appointed, at the direction of the Council, a Centennial Committee with the goal of looking forward to the celebration of 100 years of the Academy in … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, I am pleased to announce the names of the Medieval Academy members who have generously agreed to stand for election to office in 2017: President: Margot E. Fassler (Music History and Liturgy, Univ. … Continue reading →

To the Members of the Medieval Academy, The end of the year is now quickly approaching, and we encourage you to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy for 2017 as soon as possible. If you have not already paid … Continue reading →

Applications for the two-year Postdoctoral Editorial Fellowship at Speculum are due Oct. 15, 2016. The Speculum fellowship represents a significant fulfillment of one aspect of the Medieval Academy’s continuing efforts to recognize and support extraordinary medievalists in the early stages … Continue reading →

Haskins Medal The Haskins Medal is awarded annually by the Medieval Academy of America for a distinguished book in the field of medieval studies. First presented in 1940, the award honors Charles Homer Haskins, the noted medieval historian, who was … 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 →