We have reached that time of the year when it becomes necessary to open the floor for nominations to the American Society of Irish Medieval Studies Executive Committee. The Board meets roughly three or four… 

Disert is a ritual pilgrim landscape in Co. Donegal that includes a series of early ecclesiastical enclosures, penitential cairns, a holy well dedicated to St Colmcille (also known as St Columba), a post-medieval altar and… 

ASIMS is pleased to announce that the 2018 winner of the Terry Barry Prize for Best Graduate Paper in Irish Medieval Studies is Laura McCloskey for her paper “Exploring meditatio and memoria in Ireland through… 

ASIMS is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2018 Four Courts Press Michael Adams Prize for best article or essay in Irish medieval studies is Dr Rachel Scott, for her book chapter ‘Socioeconomic… 

ASIMS has joined the list of academic societies opposing the US proposal to tax tution waivers. The official statement is available here and below. Statement Opposing US Proposal to Tax Tuition Waivers November 28, 2017… 

The Medieval Academy of America has composed a letter speaking out against the recent racist violence in Charlottesville and white supremacists’ misappropriation of what they take to be medieval symbols and terminology in support of…