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  • 12 Jan 2026 9:21 AM | Siobhain Calkin (Administrator)

    Details for the Digital Medieval Studies Institute (DMSI), now in its fourth year. In 2026, DMSI will take place in both the US and the UK, in conjunction with two of the most important gatherings for medievalists!

    DMSI 2026 US will take place as part of the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on 13 May 2026. DMSI 2026 UK will take place as part of the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds on 10 July 2026.

      The DMSI offers a full-day programme featuring workshops on digital scholarly methods specifically tailored for medievalists. Participants are introduced to a range of digital methodologies currently used in medieval studies, with the opportunity for in-depth engagement through one of five workshop options offered on each day. 

    DMSI 2026 US in Kalamazoo, MI will feature the following five workshops:

    • Building a Virtual Medieval Pilgrimage (Kalani Craig, Department of History, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
    • From Digitized Manuscript to Digital Edition (Laura Morreale, Independent Scholar, and Nicholas Laiacona, Performant Software)
    • 3D Modeling from Photo and Video (Matthew Davis, Independent Scholar)
    • Introduction to Handwritten Text Recognition (Tobias Hodel, Digital Humanities, University of Bern)
    • Manuscript Description and Research in the Digital Ecosystem (L. P. Coladangelo, Digital Scriptorium, and Lynn Ransom, Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, University of Pennsylvania Libraries)

    For more information and to apply for an award: https://tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-US

    DMSI 2025 UK in Leeds will feature the following five workshops:

    • TEI for Beginners: Encoding Text and Extracting Data (Sebastian Dows-Miller, Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, University College London)
    • Using Local LLMs and VLMs: Prompting, Structuring, and Automating with Medieval Data (Delphine Demelas, Southampton Digital Humanities, University of Southampton)
    • Nodegoat Curious: Building a Custom Relational Database for Your Research (Pim van Bree, LAB1100; Geert Kessels, LAB1100; Jesse W. Torgerson, Wesleyan University)
    • Artificial Intelligence: Image Analysis Applied to Medieval Manuscripts (Dominique Stutzmann, Institut de Recherche et d’Histoire des Textes (IRHT), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris)
    • Manuscript Materiality in a Digital World (Dot Porter, Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, University of Pennsylvania Libraries) 

    For more information and to apply for a bursary: https://tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-UK

    Applications are open to everyone. A maximum of 10-12 participants will be accepted into each workshop. Participants may enrol in only one workshop during each of the events (but one can apply to both the US and the UK events). Registration for DMSI 2026 will take place via the respective congress registration platforms, both of which will open in February 2026.

    We have a limited number of bursaries and awards available for each event. Applications for bursaries and awards are considered on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis, with the deadline for the first round being 20 January 2026. All award holders will be notified before congress registrations open in February. 

    Early applications for bursaries and awards are encouraged. Please feel free to share the event posters and information with those who might be interested:

    https://tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-US-Poster

    https://tinyurl.com/DMSI-2026-UK-Poster

    For all questions, please contact the organizers Laura K. Morreale and N. Kıvılcım Yavuz at dmsi.hello@gmail.com.

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    Dr N. Kıvılcım Yavuz 

    Lecturer in Medieval Studies and Digital Humanities

    Programme Lead for MA in Medieval Studies

    Convenor of Digital Humanities Research Group

     

    Institute for Medieval Studies | School of History

    University of Leeds

    Leeds, LS2 9JT

     

    Director of the Executive Board: Digital Medievalist

    Member of the Advisory Council: Digital Scriptorium

    Member of the Scientific Consultative Board: Re-mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures

     

     

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  • 9 Jan 2026 2:59 PM | Shannon McSheffrey (Administrator)

    Brandon University's Department of English, Drama and Creative Writing invites applications for a 12-month term position.

    The successful candidate will teach the following courses: 30.147 Literary Traditions (two sections); 20/30.373 Medieval Drama; 30.380 Geoffrey Chaucer: The Resurgence of English; 30.463 Themes in Medieval Literature

    See for details https://www.brandonu.ca/jobs/job/12-month-term-department-of-english-drama-creative-writing-faculty-of-arts/

  • 9 Jan 2026 8:21 AM | Shannon McSheffrey (Administrator)

    Quoting from the job ad: "Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking a Lecturer in Medieval Studies to join our dynamic team within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Autumn 2026.As Lecturer in Medieval Studies you will contribute to the teaching of Medieval English literature and Medieval history across the Faculty, within our School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication, and School of Historical Studies - this includes our BA English and BA History programmes, as well as postgraduate taught programmes in the two subject areas." For details, see https://cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/lecturer-in-medieval-studies-602965.html

  • 8 Jan 2026 9:21 AM | Siobhain Calkin (Administrator)

    We draw to your attention an exciting opportunity to undertake a funded cotutelle PhD opportunity between the University of Groningen (Netherlands) and Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia), to be co-supervised by Professor Meagan Leitch (Groningen) and Professor Louise D'Arcens (Macquarie). Please see the following link, which contains information about the project, the application process, and who to contact should you require further information. 

    https://www.mq.edu.au/research/phd-and-research-degrees/how-to-apply/scholarship-opportunities/scholarship-search/global-phd-on-middle-english-arthurian-romance?fbclid=IwY2xjawOJ8BVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFZenBjbmkwREVobEp2MU0xc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHrqJI0dj207Y1pRFIMxbt7HjuBcUbLAryqI_vnGE_IN52tYHCbO-D5hg_cwc_aem_tSYm_f8E2CQiBYAMdo5_AQ
  • 7 Jan 2026 9:40 AM | Siobhain Calkin (Administrator)

    The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Florida invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Medieval Studies with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2026. For complete information about this position, including required qualifications and applications materials, please visit this link.

  • 11 Dec 2025 8:16 AM | Shannon McSheffrey (Administrator)

    Applications are now open for the 2026 Manuscript Studies Programme, at the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies in Toronto from 1 June to 10 July 2026.

    The Institute’s Toronto–Rome Programme in Manuscript Studies will return to Toronto in the summer of 2026. The courses to be offered are MSST 1000: Latin Palaeography, to be taught by Prof. M. Michèle Mulchahey, the Institute’s Leonard E. Boyle Professor of Manuscript Studies, and MSST 1002: Codicology, to be taught jointly by Prof. Mulchahey and Alixe Bovey, Professor of Medieval Art History at the Courtauld Institute of Art.

    The deadline for applications is 1 February 2026. For further details please visit the Diploma Programme webpage.


  • 11 Dec 2025 8:14 AM | Shannon McSheffrey (Administrator)

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Are you passionate about early medieval Britain?  Do you have advanced knowledge of Old English and proficiency in Medieval Latin?  If yes, then you may be interested in this fixed term full time postdoctoral Research Associate role. 

    The School of Humanities is seeking to appoint a postdoctoral Research Associate for 32-months to undertake close analysis of Old English letter-writing in early medieval Britain.  The position will entail analysis of vernacular materials alongside the Latin epistolary corpus, data collection and dissemination of findings as part of a multi-person team, led by Dr Robert Gallagher (University of Kent) and Professor Francesca Tinti (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU).

    More info: https://jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=SOH-013-25

  • 9 Dec 2025 1:36 PM | Shannon McSheffrey (Administrator)

    Colloque bilingue à l'Université de Montréal || Bilingual conference at Université de Montréal

     Appel à communication : Le multiple et l’un: Agencements et décompositions dans les textes et les images du Moyen Âge 

    Centre d’études médiévales – Université de Montréal 

    13 et 14 mars 2026 

    Call for Papers : The Multiple and the One : Assemblages and Decompositions in Medieval Texts and Images

    Centre d’études médiévales – Université de Montréal 

    13-14 March 2026 

    Cliquez ici pour plus d'informations // Click here for more information

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