Category Archives: MAA Newsletter

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 →

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 →

The July 2014 issue of Speculum is now available online here along with the entire Speculum archive. This issue includes five articles (below) and seventy-five reviews: Maryanne Kowaleski, “Medieval People in Town and Country: New Perspectives from Demography and Bioarchaeology” (pp. … Continue reading →

By J. A. T. Smith N.B. from the Executive Director: A recurring theme in special sessions and over lunch tables at several conferences I attended this year (most notably the Medieval Academy, Kalamazoo and Leeds) was the work being done … Continue reading →

If you haven’t already renewed your Medieval Academy membership for 2014, please do so by June 30 to avoid an interruption in your subscription to Speculum and other benefits of membership. Sign in to your account on our website to … Continue reading →

Erin Pomeroy has recently joined the staff of Speculum as Editorial Assistant. Erin graduated from Wellesley College in May with a double major in French and History (with a particular interest in the Middle Ages). She spent her junior year … Continue reading →

The Spring 2014 CARA Newsletter is now online. We encourage all members to take a look at these reports from departments, programs, regional associations and libraries around the country. There is a lot of innovative and exciting Medieval Studies programming … Continue reading →

Thanks to an incredible outpouring of support from medievalists, colleagues and friends of Remie Constable, the fund established in her name has raised more than $48,000 in just four weeks. Donations continue to come in, and there is now no … Continue reading →