CMS Weekly Digest

News, Calls, Events, and Opportunities for our Medieval Studies Community

 

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

In Memoriam: Jill Webster

 

Critical Digital Humanities Institute Visiting Speaker Series

CSAMP Event Calendar: Collaborative Specialization in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy Proseminars, Colloquia, and Workshop Listings

BHPC Program Events

PIMS Calendar of Events

May 8-10 - International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo

May 9-10Canada Milton Seminar XVIII

May 15 - Jack McCart, Self-Presentation in Stone and Silver: The Patronage of Sir John de Pulteney (c. 1349), IHR, online

May 30-31 - Épinal-Erfurt Glossary Colloquium: Early Latin-Old English Glossaries

June 9 - Twelfth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Synthesis and Reconciliation (includes The 50th Annual St. Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies with Lowry Daly, SJ Plenary Speaker: Adam S. Cohen)

June 9-10 - Paleography and Provenance in Printed Hebraica

June 19 - U of T Graduate Language Research Day

June 23-27 - 19th International Conference of the Early Book Society: Readers, Makers, and Medieval Consumer Culture: MSS and Books fom 1350–1550, NYU

July 7-July 10 - International Medieval Congress, Leeds

Faculty of Arts and Science Events Page

English Language Learning Courses

Student Life Grad Student Workshops / Grad Student Workshop Listserv

Graduate Centre for Academic Communication Calendar

Centre for International Experience Events Calendar

Artsci ASDO Graduate Professional Development and Student Success

May 13 - What Makes Great Medieval Associations? CARA on Zoom

May 15 - Learning Strategy Support: Learning How to Learn - Digital Detox and Finding Focus

May 22 - Learning Strategy Support: Learning How to Learn - Motivation and Procrastination

May 28 - CRIS Planning for your Research Leave: A Faculty Roundtable, online

May 29 - Learning Strategy Support: Learning How to Learn - Stress, Burnout, and Rest

June 3 - Learning Strategy Support: Learning How to Learn - Effective Notetaking

June 20-22 - Andrey Sheptytsky Institute Study Days: Scripture in the Eastern Christian Traditions

June 17 / June 25 - or -  August 21 / August 28 - Research Proposals for Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications

August 4-12 - CSCS / ATI Summer School: Buridan and the Buddha: Nominalism and Universals from East to West

October 29-November 19 - SMCE Introduction to Bookbinding, Kelly Library

SASA Summer 2024 Reading Groups and Masterclasses

Mediterranean Summer Skills Seminars

U of T Registrar Awards, Scholarships, Bursaries & Grants

SGS Awards page

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Funding & Scholarships

Arts & Science International Research Events Fund

Arts & Science Funding

Arts & Science International Research Events Fund

SGS Parental Grant Program

University of Toronto Advanced Planning for Students (UTAPS) Program

RHS Scouloudi Public History Grant & Panel Grant - deadline May 23

Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship Foremothers’ Fellowship - deadline May 30

Foundation Patrum Lumen Sustine publication funding - deadline May 30

Foundation Patrum Lumen Sustine conference funding - deadline May 31

Frank Watson Book Prize - deadline May 31

The Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto Research Fund 2025 - deadline June 2

Université Paris Cité - University of Toronto Joint Research Fund - deadline June 2

U of T President’s Award for Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year - deadline June 2

ALMA (études d'Histoire littéraire du Moyen-Âge) Young Researcher Prize - deadline June 29

Summer 2025 SGS Conference Grant - deadline July 31

Summer 2025 SGS Research Travel Grant - deadline July 31

Founders’ Prize, Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy - deadline July 15

Pasold Publication Grants - yearly deadlines September 1, February 1

Pasold Research Activity Grant

American Center of Research Fellowships, Scholarships, and Awards

Graduate Grants & Scholarships from The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal

RHS Research Funding

New York Medieval Society Awards

Istanbul Research Institute grants

Fulbright Scholarships

The Bibliographical Society of America Fellowships

The Sixteenth Century Society Prizes

Society for French Historical Studies Prizes & Awards

Jackman Humanities Fellowships

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Dante Studies, University of Notre Dame, Romance Languages & Literatures - deadline May 15

Visiting Research Fellowship, Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies - deadline May 16

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Humanities for the history of astronomical diagrams, Paris Observatory - deadline May 16

LECTIO & DigiSoc Visiting Fellowship 2025–2026, KU Leuven Digital Society Institute - deadline May 20

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Italian Studies and Zahm Dante Collection Curatorial Fellow, University of Notre Dame Hesburgh Libraries - deadline May 28

Postdoctoral Fellow, History of Philosophy, University of Cincinnati

Lecturer, Pre-Modern History (Ancient and / or Medieval), University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

University of Michigan Society of Fellows

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford Careers and Fellowships

Fellowships & Awards from The Bibliographical Society of America

International Jesuit Scholars Program, College of the Holy Cross (ongoing)           

Course Instructor positions at U of T

Associate Professor in History, 1000-1500, University of Oxford - deadline May 9

Assistant Professor in the History of the Medieval Mediterranean World, Trinity College Dublin - deadline May 9

Visiting Assistant Professor of Medieval or Early Modern History, College of Charleston - deadline May 10

Professor in Ancient and / or Medieval Philosophy, University of Graz - deadline May 14

Full-time Guest Faculty, Medieval Literature, Sarah Lawrence College - application reviews begin May 15

Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Histoire Médiévale et Humanités Numeriques, Socioma, Université d'Artois - deadline May 15

Research Associate, Avicenna Live: The Immediate Context of Avicenna’s Intellectual Formation, Ruhr-Universität Bochum - deadline May 15

Assistant Editor, Year’s Work in Medievalism- deadline May 16

Postdoctoral Researcher, NorseMap: Mapping the Reception and Legacy of the Vikings in Europe, University College Cork - deadline June 2

Postdoctoral Position: Vision artificielle et réseaux de neurones profonds appliqués à l’analyse sémantique et la segmentation de manuscrits anciens, Lamop and SAMM at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University - deadline June 13

Assistant Professor, World Literatures in English, University of Regina - deadline June 15

Assistant Professor of Medieval Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Oregon

Visiting Assistant Professor of Medieval History, c. 500-1500, Bowdoin College

Associate Professor in English, General Literature and Rhetoric, Binghamton University

Lipton Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Adjunct Faculty, Medieval History, Hofstra University

Visiting Assistant Professor in Medieval History, Kenyon College

Assistant Professor: Medieval / Renaissance History, UC San Diego

Visiting Assistant Professor, History, Whitworth University

           

Center for Ancient Studies, NYU Emerging Scholars Video Series

II Medieval Hunting Meeting Setting up the Chase: Where and When? (Palácio Nacional de Sintra, October 23-24) - deadline May 15

Des femmes ‘puissantes’ ? Les modalités de l’action féminine au Moyen Âge (57e Congrès SHMESP, Lille, May 28-31, 2026) - deadline May 15

Digital Pedagogy Institute, University of Waterloo - deadline May 16

Medievalism in TheoryStudies in Medievalism XXXV - deadline June 1, 2025

Medievalism in Theory & Medievalism in Politics (Studies in Medievalism XXXV) - deadline June 1

Femmes et guerres de l’Antiquité au XXe siècle / Women and Wars from Antiquity to the 20th Century (Bellica GHS 5, 2026) - deadline June 1

Moyen Âge métaleptique ? (Fabula-LhT : littérature, histoire, théorie) - deadline June 1

Consortiums and Confluences (The 101st Medieval Academy of America Meeting, University of Massachusetts Amherst / Amherst College, March 19-21, 2026) - deadline June 2

MAA Graduate Student Committee Mentorship Program - IMC Leeds deadline June 6

Penser la société en catégories au Moyen Âge (Oxford, December 11-12) - deadline June 15

Dante's Other Worlds: Art, Language, and Imagination (2nd Annual Dante Society of America Graduate Student Conference, University of Notre Dame, September 27) - deadline June 31

C.A.M.E.L.O.T. Medieval and Archaeological Conference (St. Jerome’s University in the University of Waterloo, September 21) - deadline July 1

Materiality and Gender Constructs in Hagiography: Saints and Sacred Space, religions special issue - deadline July 14

Innovating during the Later Crusades: War and Society (edited volume) - deadline August 31

Aesthetics and Medieval Thought, ‘Studi di estetica’ / aesthetic studies special issue - deadline September 1

Religion and the Book in Medieval Europe: Between Manuscripts and Print (Religions Special Issue) - deadline November 30

Government and Institutions in the Regnum Francorum c. 450-1050, Studies in Administration and Practice (University of New Hampshire, Durham, Fall 2026)

Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization

Genocide Studies International

Renaissance Society of America (RSA) Chicago 2024

Brepols Book Series and Journals

Manuscript and Text Cultures 

The Senses and Material Culture in a Global Perspective

Florilegium

Texts and Studies of the Middle Ages

Medieval Ecocriticisms

Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies

Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources

Itinerario: Journal of Imperial and Global Interactions

Religion Compass - Premodern Judaism

Submit news to Medieval World: Culture & Conflict

postmedieval

Digital Medievalist

Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus

Durham University IMEMS Press

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society

Open Theology

Animal History

The Medieval Chronicle

The iJournal

Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures

Past & Present, Oxford University Press

Cervantes: Journal of the Cervantes Society of America

Medieval Institute Publications

Publishing with Durham University IMEMS Press

RESOURCES and REMINDERS

DiscoverResearch

Academic Toolbox for 2023-2024 for Instructors at U of T

Training for new and returning TAs

Teaching Assistants’ Training Program

Research Grant Application Support

Multi-Faith Centre worship space and Multi-Faith Centre Student Advisory Committee

NAVI - U of T Virtual Assistant

Subscribe to the Student Life - News & Events Calendar

Centre for International Experience

Gradlife: Co-curricular programs, events, resources, and engagement

A&S Digital Teaching & Learning Studio

JHI Podcast Studio bookings

New U of T Report Phishing button

U of T Safety Abroad