Arizona
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Arizona State
University, P.O. Box 874402, Tempe, AZ 85287-4402
Phone: (480) 965-5900 Fax: (480) 965-1681
ACMRS Academic Programs:
ACMRS Faculty Fellows Program
ASU Faculty may apply for a fellowship to receive a two-course teaching reduction
during one semester. An ACMRS Visiting Distinguished Professor will bear the
load of those two courses.
Cambridge, England Summer Study Abroad Program
Students spend five weeks at St. Catharine's College in the University of Cambridge.
NEH Summer Seminar
Disease in the Middle Ages is a five-week seminar for college and university teachers to be held July 5 - August 8, 2009
in London, England.
Summer Travel Course
Students are invited to explore medieval Europe during a summer travel course
led by Professor Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona. Every year he is
taking a group of max. 25 students on different routes through Europe, studying
medieval architecture, art history, literature, history, philosophy, and religion.
Students earn up to 6 credits. The course is based on regular classes every
day at ever changing locations, on daily excursions into the various cities,
castles, cathedrals, etc., on writing of a journal, and on the group experience.
Any person who enrolls in the University of Arizona summer school for a nominal
fee can participate.
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Certificate Program
ACMRS has established a certificate program for
students interested in pursuing their studies at ASU. This program is open
to both graduate and undergraduate students. To access a comprehensive list
of courses offered this semester, please see our Medieval
and Renaissance Studies Course Listing.
Graduate Travel Award
ACMRS offeres a travel award to a graduate student to present a paper at the International Medieval Congress,
held every May at the University of Western Michigan, Kalamazoo.
Ductus: Introduction to Latin Paleography Internet Course (3 credit hours)- developed by Professor Bernard Muir of the University of Melbourne, this innovative course in codicology and paleography offers training in the transcription of thirty-six western European book hands representing the period AD 200-1500. For registration information see ASU's Distance Learning website.
Medieval and Renaissance Paleography Video Course (1 credit hour).
