Summer Seminar: “Health and Disease in the Middle Ages”

Applications are being sought for a five-week Seminar for College and University Teachers—“Health and Disease in the Middle Ages”—which is being held June 24 through July 28, 2012, in London, England. Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Seminars and Institutes program, the Seminar is sponsored by the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS) and will convene at the Wellcome Library, the world’s premier research center for medical history.  This Seminar will gather together sixteen scholars (including up to two advanced graduate students) from across the disciplines interested in questions of health, disease, and disability in medieval Europe and the Mediterranean.

Stipends of $3900 cover travel and other expenses.  Applications are due 1 March 2012.  For further information (including a detailed description of the program and the syllabus), please go to the Seminar website:  http://acmrs.org/healthanddisease2012.

Or write to us or call at:
Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS)
4th Floor, Lattie F. Coor Hall
Arizona State University
P.O. Box 874402 Tempe, AZ 85287-4402
e-mail: healthanddisease2012@acmrs.org<mailto:healthanddisease2012@acmrs.org>
Phone:  480.965.4661

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