The Medieval Institute (also known as the Medieval Institute of Western Michigan University) [1] is a research and teaching institute in the field of medieval studies associated with Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The institute was founded in 1962 and offered the United States's first publicly awarded Master of Arts degree in medieval studies. [2] Presently, the institute organizes the International Congress on Medieval Studies (an annual academic conference held for scholars specializing in, or with an interest in, medieval studies). [3] [4] [5]
Publications authored by the Medieval Institute are released through the Medieval Institute Publications university press imprint. [6] This press, which was founded in 1978 and became a member of the Association of University Presses in 2011, [6] [7] specializes in "archeology, art history, dance, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, and theology of the European Middle Ages and early modern period". [8] The press currently operates in a partnership with the German academic publishing house De Gruyter. [9] [10]
Major book series released by Medieval Institute Publications include the following: [8]
Journals published by the press include: [8]
The Medieval Institute (also known as the Medieval Institute of Western Michigan University) [1] is a research and teaching institute in the field of medieval studies associated with Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The institute was founded in 1962 and offered the United States's first publicly awarded Master of Arts degree in medieval studies. [2] Presently, the institute organizes the International Congress on Medieval Studies (an annual academic conference held for scholars specializing in, or with an interest in, medieval studies). [3] [4] [5]
Publications authored by the Medieval Institute are released through the Medieval Institute Publications university press imprint. [6] This press, which was founded in 1978 and became a member of the Association of University Presses in 2011, [6] [7] specializes in "archeology, art history, dance, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, and theology of the European Middle Ages and early modern period". [8] The press currently operates in a partnership with the German academic publishing house De Gruyter. [9] [10]
Major book series released by Medieval Institute Publications include the following: [8]
Journals published by the press include: [8]