The 87th Annual Meetingof the Medieval Academy will take place this week from 22-24 March, Thursday to Saturday, in St. Louis at St. Louis University. Registration is strong and is expected to top 350. Plenary speakers will include Caroline Bruzelius (Duke University), MAA President Alice-Mary Talbot (Dumbarton Oaks) and William Chester Jordan (Princeton University).
"Septem artes liberales, from the Hortus deliciarum, by Herrad of Landsberg at the Hohenburg Abbey (c.1180). (Wikimedia Commons)
There will be fifty sessions over the course of the three days, plus receptions, a graduate student pub night, and a banquet on Friday evening. On Saturday the following will be inducted into the company of Fellows of the Medieval Academy: Brigitte Bedos-Rezak, (NYU, elected 2012), Monique Bourin (Université de Paris 1-Panthéon-Sorbonne, elected 2009, Corresponding), Charles Donahue, Jr., (Harvard, elected 2012), Kathryn Kerby-Fulton (Notre Dame, elected 2012), Monica H. Green (Arizona State, elected 2011) and Maria Rosa Menocal (Yale, elected 2011).
