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A Clerk of Oxford wins best History Blog of the Year award

Medievalists.net — Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:45:23 +0000

Eleanor Parker's blog A Clerk of Oxford has been named Blog of the Year during the Longman-History Today awards, which was held last week.

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Medieval Graffiti project wins national award

Medievalists.net — Thu, 12 Jun 2014 12:50:16 +0000

A local community archaeology project that searches Norfolk’s medieval churches for medieval graffiti inscriptions has received national recognition this week with the announcement that it has been award the prestigious ‘Most Innovative’ Award by the national Community Archive and Heritage Group (CAHG).

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Medieval Graffiti project wins national archaeology award

Medievalists.net — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:12:33 +0000

The Norfolk Medieval Graffiti Project, a volunteer led archaeology group that searches England’s medieval churches for early graffiti inscriptions, has been awarded the prestigious Marsh Community Archaeology Award.

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Robin Fleming awarded MacArthur Fellowship

Medievalists.net — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 18:07:47 +0000

Robin Fleming, one of America's leading early medieval historians, has been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, the so-called 'Genius Grant'.

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‘Alfred’s Wars’ wins Medieval Military History Book of the Year

Medievalists.net — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:59:26 +0000

A book on Anglo-Saxon warfare, researched and written by Dr Ryan Lavelle, a lecturer at the University of Winchester, has won the prestigious Verbruggen Prize from the international society De Re Militari.

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Margot Fassler wins 2012 Otto Gründler Book Prize

Medievalists.net — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:06:16 +0000

Margot Fassler, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame, was awarded the 2012 Otto Gründler Book Prize for her book The Virgin of Chartres: Making History Through Liturgy and the Arts.

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Exemplaria receives the Phoenix Award for most improved journal

Medievalists.net — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:19:36 +0000

Exemplaria, an academic journal dedicated to medieval and Renaissance studies from Maney Publishing, has received the 2011 Phoenix Award for Significant Editorial Achievement from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals

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President Obama to award National Humanities Medal to medievalist

Medievalists.net — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:07:06 +0000

UCLA's Teofilo F. Ruiz, an internationally recognized historian whose work focuses on medieval Spain and Europe, will be awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama today.

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Lorraine Stock awarded the Bonnie Wheeler Summer Fellowship

Medievalists.net — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:33:46 +0000

From Camelot to Sherwood Forest, Lorraine Stock has taken students on a host of literary adventures. Now, the University of Houston associate professor of English will venture into new research territories with the aid of the Bonnie Wheeler Summer Research Fellowship. Medieval expert Stock is the inaugural recipient of this award. Named for the noted […]

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John Davey Research Grant for Medieval Studies

Medievalists.net — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:29:12 +0000

When it comes to history, especially medieval history, the awards and accolades are usually reserved for the professional scholar – those with multiple degrees of higher learning and long lists of academic titles and initials after their name. And deservedly so. Without their dedication and scholarship, much of what we know about history would have […]

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