Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

We are pleased to announce the names of the MAA members who have generously agreed to stand for election to office in 2015: President: Barbara Newman (English, Religious Studies, & Classics, Northwestern Univ.) 1st Vice-President: Carmela Vircillo Franklin (Classics, Columbia … Continue reading →

The end of the year is now quickly approaching, and we encourage you to renew your membership in the Medieval Academy for 2015 as soon as possible. If you have not already paid your 2015 membership dues, please do so … Continue reading →

The Medieval Academy of America is delighted to announce an impressive collection of awards garnered by our members during the past fellowship season. ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowships: George Edmondson (Dartmouth College): A Politics of Melancholia Lisi Oliver (Louisiana State University) … Continue reading →

You should have received Speculum 89:3 by now (July 2014). Please let us know if your issue has not arrived! As always, you can find Speculum online by logging into your account on the Medieval Academy’s website and following the … Continue reading →

Speculum editor Sarah Spence submitted this report following her attendance at the annual meeting of CARMEN: On September 12-13, just a week before the independence vote in Scotland, this year’s meeting of CARMEN: the Worldwide Medieval Network, took place at … 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 →

Members are invited to submit nominations to the Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Medieval Academy. Fellows will cast ballots in January for the 2015 election, which will operate under by-laws and procedures adopted in 2013. Under the established rules, … Continue reading →

Many Medieval Academy members may not be aware of CARMEN (Co-operative for the Advancement of Research through a Medieval European Network), an international initiative modeled on CARA that seeks to bring medievalists together from all over the world to discuss … Continue reading →

The Academy encourages its members to apply for grants and residential fellowships in these and other programs: The American Academy in Rome The American Philosophical Society  Getty Research Fellowships Guggenheim Foundation Institute for Advanced Studies Mellon Foundation National Endowment for … 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 →