The following sessions will be organized by the Medieval Iberian Languages, Literatures and Cultures (LLC) at the upcoming 2026 MLA Convention. Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Date: 8-11 January 2026 #401 (Be)Laboring Medieval Iberian Texts and Cultural Production (in person) Date:
MLA 2026 Happy Hour
Happy Hour sponsored by CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern and LLC Colonial at the Modern Languages Association Convention Location: 3 Brasseurs Microbrewery, 275 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada https://maps.app.goo.gl/usJTBD7pAbPGUxtC9 Date: 5:00 p.m. on Friday, 9 January 2026 3 Brasseurs +1
Call for Fellowship Applications: Exploring Assumptions
Fellowship sponsored by The Future of the Past Lab and The Center for Premodern Studies at the University of Minnesota. Location: Minneapolis, MN Date: week-long fellowship during the Fall 2026 semester Submit an updated CV and application statement (two
CFP Hispanic Studies: Medieval at KFLC 2026
Sessions organized by La corónica for the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference (KFLC) at the University of Kentucky Location: Lexington, KY and online Date: 16 April 2026 (online) and 17-18 April 2026 (in person) Submit abstract (250 words) for a single
Lecture: Atlantic Voices in Colonial Newport
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 5pm to 6pm Lecture sponsored by Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy DATE: 5:00-6:00 p.m. EST 29 Oct. 2025 LOCATION: in person (518 Bellevue Ave, Newport , RI 02840) and online (register below for
Books Available for Review
Books Received La corónica invites book reviews for the following books: Books for Review: Bower, Robin M. In the Doorway of All Worlds: Gonzalo de Berceo’s Translation of the Saints. U of Toronto P, 2024. 244 pp. Dangler, Jean. Reading Jaume
Call for Proposals at MLA 2026 Roundtable
“A Seat at the Table” (roundtable) at MLA 2026 in Toronto, Canada. We invite proposals for a roundtable exploring food and foodways in the global Middle Ages, exploring families and feasting and how the politics of food creates in-groups and
CFP Kalamazoo 2026: “Between Flesh and Faith…”
Session “Between Flesh and Faith: Reimagining Sex, Sexuality, and Gender in Medieval Iberia” organized by Alexander Korte and Felipe Rojas and sponsored by the Ibero-Medieval Association of North America (IMANA) Location: Kalamazoo, MI (in-person) Date: 14-16 May 2026 Submit abstract
CFP Kalamazoo 2026: Consumption and Consumables
Session organized by Christi Ivers and Isidro Rivera and sponsored by the Ibero-Medieval Association of North America (IMANA) Location: Kalamazoo, MI (in-person) Date: 14-16 May 2026 Submit abstract on the International Congress on Medieval Studies Confex website by 15 September
CFP Kalamazoo 2026: Aljamiado Afterlives
Session organized by Donald W. Wood and sponsored by the Ibero-Medieval Association of North America (IMANA) Location: Kalamazoo, MI and online via the Confex congress website (hybrid session) Date: 14-16 May 2026 Submit abstract on the International Congress on Medieval
Nancy F. Marino Prize Past Winners
John K. Walsh Award Past Winners
La corónica International Book Award Past Winners
Volume 52.1 Table of Contents
CONTENTS FROM THE EDITOR Michelle M. Hamilton DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cor.2023.a961706 FROM THE GUEST EDITOR Black Bibliophiles, Black Collectors: Or, How to Write about Blackness in Medieval Iberia Guest Editor, Nicholas R. Jones DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cor.2023.a961707 ARTICLES “I See in Ravens’ Beaks Torn Bodies of
Dumbarton Oaks Series Announcement and Call for Editions and Translations
Se han publicado los dos primeros volúmenes de la serie Medieval Iberian de la Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (Harvard UP): The Iberian Apollonius of Tyre (2024), edited and translated by Clara Pascual Argente and Emily Francomano and The Labyrinth of Fortune
2024-2025 Marino Prize Winner
La corónica is pleased to announce the sixth annual winner of the Nancy F. Marino Prize for Best Essay in Hispanomedieval Studies: Wiktoria Bryzys for the paper, “Valencia del Cid y Balansiya de al-Waqqašī: Heterotopía en la Estoria de
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award
Winner of the 2025 La corónica International Book Award: Graham Barrett Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia: The Written and The World, 711-1031 (Oxford UP, 2023) Graham Barrett, assistant professor of early medieval European history at Durham
Winner of the 2024 La corónica John K. Walsh Award
La corónica is pleased to announce the 2024 winner of the John K. Walsh Prize, Julia Perratore, for her article, “The Art of Medieval Iberia at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Met Cloisters.” This award is given annually
Free Virtual Seminar: Medieval Mediterranean Ways Symposium
Virtual Seminar is free and open to the public; registration required at this link: https://temple.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JzgTXT6OSGuhx8Lw9pCwXw MEDIEVAL MEDITERRANEAN WAYS SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM Friday April 11, 10:00 am-3:00 pm Webinar link: https://temple.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JzgTXT6OSGuhx8Lw9pCwXw The topic of this virtual symposium, Medieval Mediterranean Ways, is conceptualized very broadly
Call for the Nancy F. Marino Prize 2025
La corónica is pleased to announce The Nancy F. Marino Prize for Best Essay in Hispanomedieval Studies at the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo. The Nancy F. Marino Prize honors the contribution of Professor Marino to the profession,