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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

CALL FOR PAPERS: It’s our birthday 🎉 and to celebrate we’re planning a special conference, ‘The Edges & The Middle in the Medieval Mediterranean’. More info in the CfP and coming soon on our website, www.societymedievalmediterranean.com/2027-30th-an... Please share widely!

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

'Vassals & Lords' in Madrid, 26–28 October is partly funded by the SMM through the Simon Barton Prize awarded this year to Gonzalo Carrasco García and Marina Girona Berenguer (UNED). Check out the exciting programme and more info on their website extension.uned.es/actividad/50... #medievalsky

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Applications are invited for the 2027 round of the Simon Barton PG & ECR Conference Prize. This offers grants to assist postgraduate students and early-career researchers organising small conferences, symposia and workshops. Info on our website: www.societymedievalmediterranean.com/simon-barton...

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

SMM invites applications for its book prize, named for our founder Dionisius A. Agius. Books should be: 1) in the field of medieval Mediterranean studies, 2) a first sole-authored monograph, 3) published in English in 2025/26. More on our website: www.societymedievalmediterranean.com/dionysius-a-...

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

SMM 2026 Lisbon (22–25 June) Conference Programme (version 5_final_final) #medievalsky tinyurl.com/4dyukw53

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

The 9th SMM conference is almost upon us, 22–25 June at Instituto de Estudos Medievais (IEM) – NOVA, FCSH, Lisbon. We’re streaming the keynote lectures live for those unable to attend in person. All welcome to attend virtually, sign up here to receive the joining information: tinyurl.com/yz9ncw3f

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We're all ears for this new podcast series from Dr Alex Mallet; check out this and other episodes on his YouTube channel

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Hot on the heels of our 1st webinar of this season comes the 2nd: ‘Mobility and Cult of Relics in the Mediterranean from Late Antiquity to the Islamic Period: The Case of the Iberian Peninsula’ Wednesday 3 December, 17.00 (UTC) All welcome, please register here: tinyurl.com/4zns7deh

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

The SMM Executive Committee and Al-Masāq Editorial & Advisory Boards are delighted to announce the results of the Al-Masāq Article Prize 2025, for issues 35–36, 2023–24. 🥁Congratulations to the winner Amira Bennison, and the runner up Daniel Osland. Many thanks to the judging panel!

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

The first SMM webinar for the 2025–26 season will be at 5pm GMT on Wednesday 26 November. All welcome! Register here to receive the link: tinyurl.com/bdeyp8eb

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Society for the Medieval Mediterranean (SMM) @socmedimedit.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our next SMM conference will be at the beautiful Colégio Almada Negreiros at NOVA University of Lisbon, 22-26 June 2026 🇵🇹 Theme: ‘Small Worlds, Big Worlds: Medieval Mediterranean Perspectives’ CfP out in September. We look forward to seeing many new and familiar faces next summer in Portugal 🌴

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