Category Archives: MAA

Barbara Newman (Northwestern University) appointed Editor of Speculum

Editor of Speculum The Medieval Academy is thrilled to announce that Barbara Newman has been appointed the next editor of Speculum, beginning 1 July 2025. Newman is a renowned scholar of medieval literature, religion, and gender. During her term as Editor of Speculum … Continue reading

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Matching Challenge: Help Ensure the Future of the MAA!

MATCHING CHALLENGE: Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America!  As we look towards our Centennial in 2025, we must also begin planning for our second century. By contributing to this Matching Challenge in 2024, you can double … Continue reading

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The Medieval Academy’s Panel on Digital Projects Grant Funding

Panel on Digital Projects Grant Funding 2 November 2023, 12:00 pm EST The Medieval Academy of America’s Digital Humanities and Media Studies Committee is sponsoring a panel on applying for grant funding on November 2, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 … Continue reading

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Matching Challenge: Help Ensure the Future of the MAA!

MATCHING CHALLENGE: Help ensure the future of the Medieval Academy of America! As we look towards our Centennial in 2025, we must also begin planning for our second century. By contributing to this Matching Challenge in 2024, you can double … Continue reading

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Job-Market Data for Medieval Studies

Dear Academy Members, Welcome to summer. For those who teach in the Northern Hemisphere, congratulations for making it through another academic year. And for medievalists both inside and outside the academy, I hope that the longer days, warmer weekends, and … Continue reading

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MAA Seeks Special Projects Assistant

Special Projects Assistant Medieval Academy of America 15 hours/wk (hybrid) $30/hr (no benefits) The Medieval Academy of America, an educational non-profit organization incorporated as a 501(c)3 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, seeks a Special Projects Assistant to work with the … Continue reading

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Working Group on Race & Gender in the Global Middle Ages

Emory University and the Medieval Academy of America are pleased to announce the launch of a Zoom working group on Race & Gender in the Global Middle Ages. The aim is to bring together scholars from various disciplines (history, art … Continue reading

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2022 Schallek Fellow

The Medieval Academy of America is very pleased to award the 2022 Schallek Fellowship to Alexandra Atiya (University of Toronto). Atiya’s dissertation, “Economic and Spiritual Conflict in Medieval East Anglian Drama,” investigates the relationship between economic conflicts and dramatic forms in … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: MAA Summer Research Program

About: The Medieval Academy of America (MAA) is excited to announce the launch of a new Summer Research Program for early PhD or early PhD-track students. Organized by the Mentoring Program Committee, the Summer Research Program is designed to mentor … Continue reading

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Medieval Academy of America Professional Behavior Policy

Dear MAA members, By now, many of you have heard the recent revelations in the news media about the disturbing, unprofessional behavior of a prominent medievalist. I wanted to acknowledge the deep hurt that acts of sexual harassment cause for … Continue reading

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