Designed to support the research of women medievalists with tenure below the rank of full professor who are “caught in the middle” in the promotion ladder, The 2026 Bonnie Wheeler fellowship awards $30,000 (paid directly to the recipient). Fellowship applications may include not only research costs, but also the costs of freeing up applicants’ time […]

The 25th Annual Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies invites current graduate students to submit abstracts for this year’s conference at The University of Rochester in New York, April 9-11, 2026. The conference accepts submissions on any topic pertaining to the long Middle Ages. We encourage submissions from scholars across all disciplines that engage with medieval […]

IRADAC Fellows Program Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Purpose The IRADAC Fellowship provides institutional and intellectual support for twelve Ph.D. candidates at the dissertation writing stage. Organized around an interdisciplinary seminar, the IRADAC Fellowship offers sustained support among scholars working on any area of the African Diaspora. During the academic year, fellows will have the opportunity to take […]

Rutgers Art Review The Graduate Journal of Research in Art History Call for Papers Deadline: October 15, 2025 Rutgers Art Review, a double-blind peer-reviewed journal of graduate research in art history, invites all current graduate students, as well as professionals who have completed their graduate degrees within the past year, to submit papers for its […]

CFP: The Medieval Comic MEST Symposium, Indiana University Bloomington March 6-8 Keynote: TBA  The Comic is a multivalent concept, which can pull or push scholarship in many directions. It  has been at times described as a social balm, binding agent, and lubricant. This call for papers asks for submissions considering the various ways in which […]

The Cornell Medieval Studies Program is pleased to announce the 36th annual Medieval Studies Student Colloquium (MSSC) in person at Cornell University’s A.D. White House on Saturday February 21, 2026. This year’s theme is “Mirror Worlds.” When we make a mirror of something, what becomes of the reflection? This year, our theme “Mirror Worlds” considers […]

Call for Papers Seeing Sound, Speaking Images: The Senses in the Middle Ages Princeton University Graduate Conference March 27–28, 2026 The Princeton Medieval Studies Graduate Conference invites submissions for its upcoming meeting, Seeing Sound, Speaking Images: The Senses in the Middle Ages, to be held at Princeton University on March 27–28, 2026. This year’s theme […]

Season 5 Call for Submissions Proposals due Oct 15 Full call available at https://www.multiculturalmiddleages.com/ After four successful seasons, The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast (MMA) will return for its fifth in 2026. Sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America, MMA is an anthology-style podcast that seeks to continue conversations and generate new avenues of inquiry related […]

Thalassocracy and the Power of the Sea Graduate Center Date: April 24, 2026 Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Irwin, Columbia University The Oxford English Dictionary defines Thalassocracy as “Mastery at sea; the sovereignty of the sea.” But the power of the sea entails more than just political and naval supremacy. The sea means different things to the […]

Rutgers Art Review The Graduate Journal of Research in Art History Call for Papers Deadline: September 30, 2025 Rutgers Art Review, a double-blind peer-reviewed journal of graduate research in art history, invites all current graduate students, as well as professionals who have completed their graduate degrees within the past year, to submit papers for its […]