Kindrick-CARA Award Grant

Kindrick-CARA Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Medieval Academy Of America
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: September 29, 2025

Summary

The Kindrick-CARA Award, presented by the Medieval Academy of America, recognizes outstanding service in Medieval Studies. Established in 1925, the academy promotes excellence in research, teaching, and publishing related to the Middle Ages. This award, valued at $1000, honors individuals who have significantly contributed to Medieval Studies programming and curricula. Nominees must be members in good standing of the academy, ensuring that their contributions are acknowledged within the profession.

Overview

Medieval Academy of America The Medieval Academy of America is the largest organization in the United States promoting excellence in the field of medieval studies. It was founded in 1925 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. The academy publishes the quarterly journal Speculum, and awards prizes, grants, and fellowships. The Medieval Academy supports research, publication, and teaching in medieval art, archaeology, history, law, literature, music, philosophy, religion, science, social and economic institutions, and all other aspects of the Middle Ages. Kindrick-CARA Award The Robert L. Kindrick–CARA Award for Outstanding Service to Medieval Studies recognizes individuals who have developed, promoted, and administered Medieval Studies programming, curricula, and institutions—work that often goes unrecognized by the profession at large. Nominees for this award of $1000, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy, normally should be members in good standing of the Medieval Academy of America.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Ineligibility

Please note that the CARA Chair, as well as members of the CARA Executive Committee, are not eligible to receive any CARA award or grant during their terms of office.