Medieval History
[Med Grad] New Graduate Travel Award from the Hagiography Society
The Hagiography Society is pleased to announce the creation of the Sherry L. Reames Graduate Student Travel Award for Hagiographical Studies. Named in honor of the beloved founder and long-time leader of the Society, the award provides $500 to be used toward travel to present at the International Congress on Medieval Studies, held annually at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI.
Eligibility
Students enrolled in a graduate program (anywhere in the world) whose paper, on a topic involving hagiography, has been accepted, at the time of application, for inclusion in the program of the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, MI, are eligible to apply. Preference may be given to Hagiography Society members.
Application
Please submit the following documents by November 1 to the Secretary / Treasurer of the Hagiography Society (www.hagiographysociety.org) :
? a current curriculum vitæ
? the abstract for the accepted paper, identifying the panel on which it will be presented
? a cover letter, addressing the following questions:
- How does this paper fit into your scholarly trajectory?
- Have you presented at a scholarly conference before?
- Have you received other funding for travel (this paper or others)?
Successful applicants will be informed of the results by December 15.
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Pearl-poet Society Sponsors Two Paper Sessions At The 51st International Congress On Medieval Studies
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Cfp Charlemagne After Charlemagne. 11th Annual Symposium Of The International Medieval Society, Paris
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Smfs Best Article Cfp
The Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship announces the 2013 competition for the Best Article on Feminist Scholarship on the Middle Ages. The Prize alternates every other year between a published essay and a first book, in any area of medieval...
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Viking Society/scottish Society For Northern Studies Student Conference: Saturday 11 February 2012
All welcome! Please spread the word. Travel bursaries are available for third- and fourth-yearundergraduates and postgrads within Scotland, too. For more details, check the link: http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/research/seminarsandevents/vikingconference/vikingconference2012/...
Medieval History