Visit our #MAA2025 booth at the Centennial Meeting of the @medievalacademy.bsky.social at Harvard University, talk with publishing manager Julian Yolles, and discover our newest titles in #MedievalStudies.
Browse our online offer and more: bit.ly/4hsIWxl
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Enjoy The Hungry City: A Year in the Life of Medieval Barcelona to read FREE for an entire month in celebration of the Medieval Academy of America 2025 annual meeting.
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Cover for the book TO GOVERN IS TO SERVE: AN ESSAY ON MEDIEVAL DEMOCRACY by Jacques Dalarun, translated by Sean Field. The cover image features a nun washing the feet of another nun as an act of service, while other women religious look on.
A welcome flurry of excitement and interest at the #MAA25 book exhibit to start this year’s Medieval Academy. And on the program for Friday, TWO sessions on representative medieval governance inspired by this @cornellupress.bsky.social book by Jacques Dalarun, TO GOVERN IS TO SERVE
On my way! See you soon #medievalsky #maa2025 #maa25
Thursday 3pm session. 30. Medieval, Out of Time: The Permeable Boundaries of Periodization and Visions of Future Medieval Studies (Roundtable) Emerson Hall 210 Organizer and chair: Matthew Gabriele (Virginia Tech) Participants: Matthew Gabriele, Megan Cook (Colby College), Roland Betancourt (CASVA, National Gallery of Art), and Matthew Vernon (University of California Davis)
Friday 3:30pm session. 68. The Burdens of Carolingian Historiography: Nationalism and Racism, Identity and Truth Sever Hall 214 Organizer and chair: Courtney Booker (University of British Columbia) Meg Leja (Binghamton University), “‘Little-Known but with a Long History’: Sedechias and the Historiography of the Jewish Doctor” Karl Ubl (University of Cologne), “Free and White: Sedulius Scottus and Ideas of Frankishness in the Ninth Century” Matthew Gabriele (Virginia Tech), “The Poet Angelbert at Fontenoy and His Historiography: Wailing and Howling for Empire in the Ninth and Nineteenth Centuries” Courtney Booker, “Lost Cause: Forgetting, Remembering, and Stealing Nithard’s Historiae”
looking forward to the 100th anniversary of @medievalacademy.bsky.social at their conference next week. I'll be on 2 panels! see you there?
Panel 1 = about coevalness. how we live with/ in/ beyond the middle ages.
Panel 2 = about the 9th-century Franks (and "Oathbreakers").
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