New Mellon Fellows Announced for 2022–2023
Appointments
The President and Fellows of the Institute are pleased to announce the election of new Mellon Fellows for the academic year 2022–2023.
This page is devoted to news about the Institute, its fellows and programs, as well as items of interest to the wider medieval community.
Appointments
The President and Fellows of the Institute are pleased to announce the election of new Mellon Fellows for the academic year 2022–2023.
Appointments, PIMS
The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies welcomes Professor Daniel Wakelin as the W. John Bennett Distinguished Visiting Scholar in the fall term of 2022.
Appointments
We are pleased to announce that Christopher Bonura (Mellon Fellow, 2021–22) will be a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in the School of Historical Studies (Fall 2022–Spring 2023).
Appointments
Congratulations to Michael Hahn (Mellon Fellow, 2021–22) on his appointment as Programme Leader for Christian Spirituality at Sarum College (Salisbury, England).
Appointments
We are happy to announce that Krisztina Ilko (Mellon Fellow, 2021–22) has been awarded a Year Fellowship at Villa I Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, and, following that, she has also accepted a three-year Junior Research Fellowship at Queens’ College, Cambridge.
PIMS, Publications
We are happy to be attending and displaying our recent publications at the Exhibits Hall of the 57th International Congress on Medieval Studies, virtual though it may be!
PIMS
The PIMS Library is now open to external readers who do not have an UTORID. Masks are still required until further notice.
Publications
Congratulations to Shannon Wearing, Mellon Fellow in 2020–2021 and current Visiting Scholar at PIMS, who has co-edited a volume that has just been published by De Gruyter.
Courses
The difficult decision has been taken to suspend the Institute’s Manuscript Studies programme for another year.
PIMS
The Medieval Women Workshop IV, rescheduled for the end of January 2022, has been tentatively rescheduled again to 4–5 March 2022.
PIMS
The 1 February applications deadline for post-doctoral Mellon Fellowships for the academic year 2022–2023 is approaching quickly.
PIMS
In light of the present COVID situation, the PIMS Library will remain closed for now. We plan to re-open on Tuesday 1 February 2022 if the situation has improved.
PIMS
The Academic Council of the Institute would like to announce a new deadline and application form for scholars who are applying to become Institute Visitors, as well as a new teaching opportunity for the Institute’s Mellon Fellows.
Appointments
Congratulations to Kenneth Duggan, a Mellon Fellow at PIMS in 2019-2020, who will start a permanent job in the department of history at Vancouver Island University on 1 January 2022.
Publications
Johns Hopkins University's Stulman Program in Jewish Studies has organized a virtual Book Symposium on a recent PIMS publication, Pinchas Roth's In This Land: Jewish Life and Legal Culture in Late Medieval Provence. The symposium will take place on Sunday 31 October via Zoom.
PIMS
PIMS
The PIMS Library has received approval to reopen on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. A set of rules and safety protocols will apply.
PIMS
We were hoping to be able to open the Laurence K. Shook Common Room to students and scholars this September, but right now we are keeping an eye on the situation. We will post updates on decisions and protocols on this website, so please check back regularly.
Appointments
Congratulations to Talia Zajac (Mellon Fellow, 2020–2021), who started a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library at the University of Manchester this past May.