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Turning Biology into History: A New Resource for Teaching the Black Death

Medieval Academy Fellow and co-winner of the 2018Β Medieval Academy of America/CARA Award for Excellence in Teaching, Monica H.
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Jobs For Medievalists

Assistant/Associate Professor of Medieval History (1100-1500)
The
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01.08.2025 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yale Fellowship Opportunity

Interdisciplinary Fellowships
Yale University
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music is an interdisciplinary center where scholars and artists engage in academic and creative work across a variety of fields at the
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01.08.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Call for Papers - Medieval Classics (Re)Illustrated: A Medieval Comics Project Team-up (Hybrid)

Medieval Classics (Re)Illustrated: A Medieval Comics Project Team-up (Hybrid)

61st
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Call for Papers - ICMS β€˜Indigenous turn’ Sessions on the β€˜Glo(cal)
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A response to: Magdalena Bieniak. Review of Stephen Langton, Stephen Langton’s Prologues to the Bible, ed. Mark Clark and Joshua Benson, trans. Mark Clark.
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Medieval Academy of America 2025 - Call for Volunteers

Medieval Academy of America 2025
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
We are seeking conference volunteers to help with setting up and putting on this landmark event!
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Call for Papers - β€œLandscapes Lost and Found: Navigating in and out of the Medieval Italian City”

ICMS, 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 14-16, 2026
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Panel : β€œLandscapes Lost and Found:
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Call for Papers: "New Perspectives on the Viking Diaspora"

Call for Papers: "New Perspectives on the Viking Diaspora"
CfP: Leeds International Medieval Congress 2026 (6-9
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Jobs For Medievalists

Assistant Professor in the History of Science & TechnologyΒ with a Focus on Western Europe and/or its Empires

Position Description:Β The Department of History at Texas State University invites applications for a tenure-track
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11.07.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

MAA News - MAA @ Leeds

If you're going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 8 July,Β 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Xiaofei Tian (Department
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02.07.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

MAA News - Upcoming Webinar

Thinking Queerly: South Asia and the Question of Prehistory
July 29th, 10am EDT
We are very pleased to announce a series of webinars honoring the winners of the MAA Inclusivity & Diversity Grants and Prizes: Mohamad Ballan (
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MAA News - Centennial Spotlight

Every month, we'll be spotlighting two MAA Centennial Grant Projects. These twenty-one projects span the continent and reflect some of the best that Medieval Studies has to offer.
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02.07.2025 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

CSANA Virtual Summer Workshop

Putting Celtic into your Medieval Literature Survey

This two-day online workshop offers a tutorial in integrating medieval Irish and Welsh sources into a typical British Literature survey course for undergraduates.
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Symposium - Ritual Cultures of Medieval Religious Women

A symposium of new research on nuns, beguines, recluses, and other sisters.

DATE: 14-15 July 2025

HOSTED BY: Notre Dame Rome and the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame.
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Call for Papers - The New College Conference is back!

After a hiatus in 2024, the twenty-third biennial New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies will take place 5–7 March 2026 in Sarasota, Florida.
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Upcoming MAA Webinar

Borderland Anxieties: Lisān al-Dīn ibn al-Khat ̣ īb (d.
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Jobs For Medievalists

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for our 2026-27 fellowship cycle for researchers whose projects would benefit from intensive on-site engagement with Yale Library
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05.06.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

MAA News - We've Moved!
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04.06.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

MAA News - MAA@Leeds

If you're going to be at the Leeds International Medieval Congress this year, please join us on Tuesday, 8 July,Β 19.00-20.00 (Session 901) for the annual Medieval Academy Lecture, to be delivered by Xiaofei Tian (Department
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MAA News - Upcoming Webinars

Borderland Anxieties: Lisān al-Dīn ibn al-Khat ̣ īb (d.
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MAA News - Centennial Spotlight

Every month, we'll be spotlighting two MAA Centennial Grant Projects. These twenty-one projects span the continent and reflect some of the best that Medieval Studies has to offer.
www.themedievalacademyblog.org/maa-news-cen...

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MAA News - Publication Subventions Awarded

The Medieval Academy Book Subvention ProgramΒ provides subventions of up to $2,500 to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members.
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Call for Papers - International Albertus Magnus Society (IAMS)

The International Albertus Magnus Society (IAMS) would like to sponsor one or more sessions during the International Medieval Congress (IMC), Leeds, UK, July 6-9, 2026.
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Jobs For Medievalists

The Yale Library seeks a highly collaborative, knowledgeable, and user-centered Catalog/Metadata Librarian to join the Bibliographic Description Unit within Special Collections Technical Services, Beinecke Rare Book and
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20.05.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Medieval Academy table at Kzoo

Medieval Academy table at Kzoo

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Ready when you are! Stop by our table in the Ballroom to pick up your free introductory MAA membership! Also, free pens and chocolate... @kzooicms.bsky.social #KzooICMS #MedievalSky

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Publication Prize Descriptions and Eligibility Criteria: 2025 Updates

After a lengthy review, the MAA Ad Hoc Committee on Publication Prizes has produced this report detailing recommended revisions to the general procedures, submission process, and
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Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Middle Ages:  A Conversation Between Sara Lipton and Hussein Fancy
YouTube video by Medieval Academy Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Middle Ages: A Conversation Between Sara Lipton and Hussein Fancy

If you missed last week's webinar: "Muslim-Jewish Relations in the Middle Ages: A Conversation Between Sara Lipton and Hussein Fancy", it is now up on our YouTube channel:

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MAA News - MAA@Kzoo

As ever, the Medieval Academy will have a strong presence at the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo.
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MAA News - Upcoming Webinars

What Makes Great Medieval Associations?
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