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Grants and Prizes - Academy Sponsored


Recent Recipients of John Nicholas Brown Prize

 

2009

Jean A. Givens, Observation and Image-Making in Gothic Art, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

2008

Sara S. Poor, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004

Andrew P. Scheil, The Footsteps of Israel: Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England University of Michigan Press, 2004

2007

Stephen Lahey, Philosophy and Politics in the Thought of John Wyclif, Cambridge University Press, 2003

2006

Rachel Fulton, From Judgment to Passion: Devotion to Christ and the Virgin Mary, 800-1200 Columbia University Press, 2002

2005

Bruce W. Holsinger, Music, Body, and Desire in Medieval Culture: Hildegard of Bingen to Chaucer
Stanford University Press, 2001

2004

Monica H. Green, Women's Healthcare in the Medieval West: Texts and Contexts. Aldershot, Eng.: Ashgate, 2000

 

Anders Winroth, The Making of Gratian's "Decretum." Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

2003

Sara Lipton, Images of Intolerance: The Representation of jews in the Bible Moralisee. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999

2002:

Christopher A. Jones, Ælfric's Letter to the Monks of Eynsham. Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England 24, (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1998).

 

Joel Kaye, Economy and Nature in the Fourteenth Century: Money, Market Exchange, and the Emergence of Scientific Thought. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, 4th ser., 35 (Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1998).

2001:

Iain Macleod Higgins, Writing East: The "Travels" of Sir John Mandeville. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997.

2000:

David Nirenberg, Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996.

   

1999:

Stephen P. Bensch, Barcelona and Its Rulers, 1096-1291. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1995.

   
 

Mary C. Mansfield, The Humiliation of Sinners: Public Penance in Thirteenth-Century France. Ithaca, N.Y., and London: Cornell University Press, 1995.

   

1998:

Olivia Remie Constable, Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain: The Commercial Realignment of the Iberian Peninsula, 900-1500. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

   
 

Robin Chapman Stacey, The Road to Judgment: From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.

   

1997:

Margot Fassler, Gothic Song: Victorine Sequences and Augustininan Reform in Twelfth-Century Paris. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1993.

   

1996:

Kathleen Corrigan, Visual Polemics in the Ninth-Century Byzantine Psalters. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

   

 

Larissa Taylor, Soldiers of Christ: Preaching in Late Medieval and Reformation France. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.

   

1995:

Anne Walters Robertson, The Service-Books of the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis: Images of Ritual and Music in the Middle Ages. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991.

   

1994:

Jeffrey Hamburger, The Rothschild Canticles: Art and Mysticism in Flanders and the Rhineland circa 1300. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.

   
 

Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Reformist Apocalypticism and "Piers Plowman." Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

   

1993:

Carolyn Dinshaw, Chaucer's Sexual Poetics. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989.

   

1992:

Carole Straw, Gregory the Great: Perfection in Imperfection. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.

   
 

Katherine H. Tachau, Vision and Certitude in the Age of Ockham: Optics, Epistemology, and the Foundation of Semantics, 1250-1345. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1988.

   

1991:

Mark D. Johnston, The Spiritual Logic of Ramón Llull. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987.

   

1990:

Elizabeth Sears, The Ages of Man: Medieval Interpretations of the Life Cycle. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.

   

1989:

Jo Ann Hoeppner Moran, The Growth of English Schooling, 1340-1548: Learning, Literacy, and Laicization in Pre-Reformation York Diocese. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985.

   

1988:

Teodolinda Barolini, Dante's Poets: Textuality and Truth in the "Comedy." Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984.

   

1987:

Allen J. Frantzen, The Literature of Penance in Anglo-Saxon England. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1983.

   

 

John H. Van Engen, Rupert of Deutz. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1983.

   

1986:

Bernard F. Reilly, The Kingdom of Léon-Castilla under Queen Urraca, 1109-1126. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982.

   

1985:

Andrew W. Lewis, Royal Succession in Capetian France: Studies on Familial Order and the State. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1981.

   

1984:

Daniel H. Kaiser, The Growth of the Law in Medieval Russia. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980.

   

1983:

David Berger, The Jewish-Christian Debate in the High Middle Ages: A Critical Edition of the Nizzahon Vetus with an Introduction, Translation and Commentary. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1979.

   

1982:

John J. Contreni, The Cathedral School of Laon from 850 to 930: Its Manuscripts and Masters. Munich: Arbeo-Gesellschaft, 1978.

   

1981:

Madeline H. Caviness, The Early Stained Glass of Canterbury Cathedral circa 1175-1220. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977.

   

1980:

John Monfasani, George of Trebizond: A Biography and a Study of His Rhetoric and Logic. Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1976.

   

1979:

Clairborne W. Thompson, Studies in Upplandic Runography. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1975.

   
   
   

 

 

Birgit Baldwin Fellowship

Schallek Fellowship and Awards

Medieval Academy Dissertation Grants

Leyerle-CARA Prize

CARA Tuition Scholarships

Kindrick-CARA Award for Outstanding Service

CARA Award for Excellence in Teaching

Travel Grants

Haskins Medal

John Nicholas Brown Prize

Van Courtlandt Elliott Prize

 



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