Medieval News

Albrecht Classen almost cried when he learned he won the 2012 Professor of the Year award for the state of Arizona, but the German-born G...

Lovers of great history books, awake! Next week, Canada’s Cundill Prize, the richest non-fiction prize in the world ($75,000 to the winner...

Margot Fassler, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame, was awarded the 2012 Otto Gründler B...

The European Heritage Prize 2011 is awarded an archaeologist and an Italian mayor, who have shown how discoveries from the distant past can ...

Exemplaria, an academic journal dedicated to medieval and Renaissance studies from Maney Publishing, has received the 2011 Phoenix Award for...

University of Colorado's Thomas Napierkowski cuts an impressive figure that is every inch an English professor. He is tall and thin, com...

UCLA’s Teofilo F. Ruiz, an internationally recognized historian whose work focuses on medieval Spain and Europe, will be awarded the Nationa...

A University of Pennsylvania professor has been recognized by the Jewish Book Council for her work this past year. Last Monday, Talya Fish...

A medieval barn in Nailsea, which has undergone a £1.2 million refurbishment, has won a top conservation award. The Tithe Barn has won the R...

From Camelot to Sherwood Forest, Lorraine Stock has taken students on a host of literary adventures. Now, the University of Houston associat...

When it comes to history, especially medieval history, the awards and accolades are usually reserved for the professional scholar – those wi...

Paul Patterson, assistant professor of English at St.Joseph University, has been awarded $8,200 to pursue his personal project, an edition o...

Dr. Tomás Ó Carragáin, a lecturer at University College Cork, has been awarded the inaugural Four Courts Press Michael Adams Prize in Irish ...

A professor of English and human sciences was selected as a prestigious Guggenheim Fellow, one of 180 selected this year. The competition,...

Dr. Matthew Boyd Goldie has been awarded a McColl Research Fellowship from the American Geographical Society Library at the University of Wi...

A local community archaeology project aimed at discovering and recording examples of medieval graffiti has won a prestigious national award....

Scholars working on medieval history in Ireland can now compete for the best peer-reviewed essay/article in their field. Four Courts Press a...

Ruth Nugent of the University of Chester has been awarded The Society for Medieval Archaeology’s John Hurst Prize for the Best Undergraduate...

York archaeologists have been shortlisted for an award after unearthing a mass grave of Cromwell’s soldiers in Fishergate. The mass grave ...

Katherine Zieman, an assistant professor of English at the University of Notre Dame, has been awarded a National Humanities Center Fellowshi...