Category Archives: MAA

Job-Market Data for Medieval Studies

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Chris

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

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Chris

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

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Chris

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

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Chris

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

Posted on November 5, 2021 by Chris

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

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Chris

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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MAA@IMC

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Chris

If you’re attending next week’s virtual International Medieval Congress (and even if you aren’t), please join us on Monday, 5 July, 12:30 PDT/15:30 EDT/20:30 BST for a special off-program event, a conversation with MAA President Thomas Dale, Speculum Editor Katherine … Continue reading →

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MAA Mentoring Program Committee

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Chris

To the Members of the Medieval Academy of America: I am very pleased to announce the establishment of the MAA Mentoring Program Committee, charged with proposing, establishing, and facilitating mentoring programs focused on underserved communities of emerging medievalists. The inaugural … Continue reading →

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Paul Szarmach

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Chris

Paul Szarmach died a few days ago. A fellow of the Medieval Academy since 2006, he had long been a major scholar and scholarly editor and a central figure in the administration of medieval studies in both the U.S. and … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Chris

A Speculum Webinar: Meet the Editors 26 March 2021 from 12:00-1:30 PM EDT via Zoom Aimed particularly at early career scholars, this webinar brings together the editors of Speculum, along with members of the Editorial and Review Boards, to demystify … Continue reading →