CMS Weekly Digest

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

 

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Gregory Carrier awarded MAA Inclusivity and Diversity Research Grant

In Memoriam: Anne Reiber DeWindt

Hannah Kirby Wood awarded SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship

Read Chronica VIII now!

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

April 9 - Rethinking History: Can Inshāʾ Literature Compensate for the Lack of Archives in Medieval Iran?, NMC

April 11 - Annual O'Donnell Lecture: Stella Panayotova, The Power of Latin: Text-image-concept Amalgams in Illuminated Manuscripts

April 11 - CSAMP Ancient Political Philosophy Workshop

April 16 - CRRS: Early Modern Women, Prophecy and Political Theology: Transnational Perspectives

April 17 - Old English Colloquium, Janet Ericksen (University of Minnesota-Morris), Reading the Gaps in MS Junius 11

April 17 - CRRS: Allegory in the Early Modern World Symposium

April 22 - Alison Keith Classics Lecture, University of Cincinnati

April 24-30 - LXXII Settimana di studio: La Bibbia nell’alto medioevo, Spoleto / YouTube

April 25-26 - Annual Toronto Workshop in Ancient Philosophy 2025

May 9-10Canada Milton Seminar XVIII

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

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

April 9 - What grad students need to know about intellectual property

April 10 - FF: Grad Career Educator AMA - Job Applications

April 11 - Marginalized Grad Students - Responding to Diversity and Imposter Work Beyond Reaction and Resistance

April 14 - Hacking Perfectionism

April 15 - Conversations with SGS: Mental Wellness and Accessibility

April 16 - Graduate Students, Work on your Career: Co-Working and Accountability Space

April 21 - Student Life: Interview Strategies

April 22 - Release Academic Stress (grad student workshop)

April 25 - Graduate Students: Research Your Career

April 28 - JHI How-to: Leverage the Mitacs Globalink Program, for Humanities Researchers

April 29 - Professional project management principles for grad research and projects

May 1 - UTSU x CIE Professional Headshot Event for U of T Students

May 1 - Future Ready: I'm Graduating, What's Next?

May 1 - Future Ready: Translating Intercultural Experiences into Global Employability Skills

May 2 - Future Ready: I wish I had known - the first few years after graduating alumni panel

May 2 - Future Ready: Finding a Place Q&A

May 2 - Future Ready: Career Conversations with Career Educators

May 2 - Future Ready: Finding Your People - Building your Network of Career Support

May 6 - JHI Holding a Book Manuscript Workshop: Lessons from Duke University

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

May 20-23 - Jackman Humanities Institute Writing Retreat (registration deadline April 29)

May 26-29 - Jackman Humanities Institute Writing Retreat (registration deadline April 29)

June 3-July 22 - JHI SSHRC Grant Writing Bootcamp (registration deadline May 6)

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

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

Horizon Europe Partnership Development Seed Grants - deadline April 17

Zeph Stewart Latin Teacher Training Award, Society for Classical Studies - deadline April 21

Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) - U of T Research & Training Alliance Joint Proposals - deadline April 24

Prix de thèse, Société de Langues et de Littératures Médiévales d’Oc et d’Oïl - deadline April 30

U of T and University of Warwick Joint Seed Fund for Developing Collaboration in Research and Education - deadline May 2

RHS Scouloudi Public History Grant - deadline May 23

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

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

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

Parker Library Stipendiary Early-Career Research Fellowship, University of Cambridge Corpus Christi College  - deadline April 9

History of Mathematics, Logic and Philosophy: Medieval and Renaissance; Girolamo Cardano, Radboud University - deadline April 10

2025-26 UTSC / JHI Digital Humanities Fellowship - deadline April 17

Resident Junior Fellowship, Massey College - deadline April 30

Scottish Studies Collection Visiting Research Fellow, University of Guelph - deadline April 30

National Library of Australia Fellowships - deadline May 5

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

Dorothy Killam Fellowships - deadline May 22    

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

Assistant Professor, Ancient or Medieval History of Philosophy, Radboud University - deadline April 14

University Assistant, Department of Numismatics and Monetary History, Universität Wien - deadline April 20

Associate Lecturer in Latin and in the History of the British Isles, c.1100-1500, University of St. Andrews - deadline April 21

Lecturer, Latin Language and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, University of British Columbia - deadline April 21

Associate Professor in Art and Material Cultures of Britain, University College London - deadline April 22

Assistant Editor, Year’s Work in Medievalism journal - deadline April 25

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Chaucer Studies, University of Geneva - deadline April 30

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

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

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

Permanence and Continuity in Medieval Art (Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, November 24, Université de Lille, November 25) - deadline April 15

Always Here: Non-Binary Gender, Trans Identities, & Queerness in the Global Middle Ages (c. 250-1650) (Binghamton University, October 24-25) - deadline April 15

Minor Characters in Medieval History Writing (University of Oslo, October 15-17) - deadline April 17

Migrations and the Perception of the Other in Medieval East-Central Europe (Acta Mediaevalia. Series Nova Volume 2) - deadline April 30

Dreams, Visions, and Utopias (Ceræ Volume 12) - deadline April 30

Mettre la ville en poésie dans l'Antiquité tardive (online workshop, June 18) - deadline April 30

Convivium. Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of the Premodern World (XII / 2, 2025; miscellaneous issue) - deadline April 30

IX International Congress of Hispanic Medieval Latin (University of Lisbon, October 15-18) - deadline April 30

Héroïsmes en temps de guerres / Heroisms in times of war (GRHG International Conference, Université du Québec à Montréal, October 29-30) - deadline May 1

Etonnement naturaliste et merveilles naturelles / The Naturalist’s Wonder: Exploring Nature’s Marvels and Oddities (Zoomathia research network International Conference on Animals, November 6-8, Université de Rennes) - deadline May 5

‘Deviant’ Women (Women and the Visual Arts Research Symposium, University of Bristol, July 10) - deadline May 5

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

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 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

 

 

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