The ICMA would like to bring to the attention of members recent, important statements concerning race and racism in Medieval Studies, and to encourage discussion among members and colleagues around these pressing, demanding issues.
Please read and consider: http://medievalistsofcolor.com/medievalists-of-color-/on-race-and-medieval-studies
The scholarly activities that the Index supports and generates have also evolved over the years, reflecting the broad interpretive and interdisciplinary analysis that has become fundamental to the study of medieval images.
Read MoreICMA member Meredith Cohen's book, The Sainte-Chapelle and the Construction of Sacral Monarchy: Royal Architecture in Thirteenth-Century Paris (Cambridge, 2015) received the 2017 Alice Davis Hitchcock Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians.
Read MoreDate/Deadline: September 1, 2017
CAA has begun accepting nominations for the 2018 Awards for Distinction, which will be announced at the 106th Annual Conference in Los Angeles between February 21–24, 2018. All nominations must be sent with the proper nomination form including the nominee’s contact information.
Awards for Distinction are given to professionals in a number of art fields who have been nominated by others to receive recognition for their work. These include:
Distinguished Teaching of Art Award
Distinguished Teaching of Art History Award
Artist Award for Distinguished Body of Work
Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement
Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing on Art
Distinguished Feminist Award
CAA/American Institute for Conservation Award for Distinction in Scholarship and Conservation Award
All nominations are due September 1, 2017.
Nominations for Awards for Distinction require letters of support from the nominator that include the nominator’s identity, relationship to the nominee, how the nominee’s work has affected them, and why the nominee should be recognized for this particular award. It is recommended that nominators contact colleagues, students, and other professional contacts to write their own letters of nomination as well, bearing in mind that only five letters will be considered by the award jury.
Nominations for Awards for Distinction also require a short CV (approximately two-pages) of the nominee. For Lifetime Achievement awards, a web link to a longer version of the CV can be included within the two-page CV. All materials should be sent to Katie Apsey, CAA manager of programs.
For more information on these grants as well as CAA’s Awards for Distinction in Publication, please see the CAA website: http://www.collegeart.org/programs/awards/nominations
For full consideration, submit application materials by the review date, May 10, 2017. Applications received after the review date will be considered if needed and the position will remain open until filled.
Read MoreRegistration is now open for “Recovering the Past' conference, 2-3 June, 2017.
Read MoreICMA AT COLLEGE ART ASSOCIATION, 2018
due 20 April 2017
The International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA) seeks proposals for sessions to be held under the organization’s sponsorship in 2018 at the annual meeting of the College Art Association. Session organizers and speakers must be ICMA members. Proposals must include a session abstract, a CV of the organizer(s), and a list of speakers, all in one single Doc or PDF with the organizer’s name in the title.
Please direct all session proposals and inquiries by 20 April 2017 to the Chair of the ICMA Programs and Lectures Committee: Janis Elliott, Texas Tech University. Email: janis.elliott@ttu.edu .
Deadline: May 1, 2017.
Read MoreSubmit by 21 April 2017 to programs@italianartsociety.org.
Read MoreFor full consideration, submit application materials by the review date, May 10, 2017. Applications received after the review date will be considered if needed and the position will remain open until filled.
Read MoreThe current Hungarian government has proposed amendments to the National Higher Education Law that would make it impossible for the Central European University – and possibly other international institutions – to continue operations within the country.
Read MoreRegistration is now open for “The Medieval Iberian Treasury in the Context of Muslim-Christian Interchange” conference, May 19 - 20, 2017..
Read MoreThe Arthur H. Dadian and Ara Oztemel Chair of Armenian Art at Tufts University and the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, are pleased to announce the final workshop in the Studying East of Byzantium II workshop series: Friday, April 7, 2017, 10:00 am–12:00 pm Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Read MoreWe are pleased to share with you a new 3D digital resource focusing on the medieval pilgrim souvenirs and secular badges in the British Museum collection.
Read MoreThis studentship, funded at standard AHRC rates, begins on 1 October 2017 and is based at the British Library in London.
Read MoreThe Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce the final lecture in its 2016–2017 lecture series
Read MoreAmerican Research Center in Sofia Foundation Announces Three Research Opportunities for 2017-2018. The submission deadline for applications is April 10, 2017.
Read MoreThe exhibition, extended to 12 April accompanies the publication of The Garima Gospels: Early Illuminated Gospel Books from Ethiopia, by Judith McKenzie and Francis Watson, with Michael Gervers et al., which includes all of the photographs in the exhibition
Read MoreThe Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS) is now accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Visiting Research Fellowship program.
Read MoreFeaturing nearly 700 objects from the Middle Ages and Renaissance, including monumental altarpieces, exquisite jewelry, and armored figures on horseback, the expansive new installation resurrects the chivalric, domestic, and spiritual worlds of a time that continues to enchant and inspire.
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