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Noah Blan wins second prize for first published paper

Noah Blan portrait
January 21, 2021
Linda Blaser

Visiting Assistant Professor of History Noah Blan won a 2021 Medieval Academy of America Publication Prize—his second award—for his first published paper.

The Medieval Academy of America awarded Blan a 2021 Van Courtlandt Elliott Prize that recognizes a first article in the field of medieval studies of outstanding quality. The prize will be presented at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, hosted online by Indiana University, Bloomington on Friday, April 17, 2021. 

Blan’s first scholarly article, “Charlemagne’s peaches: a case of early medieval European ecological adaptation,” was published in Early Medieval Europe in November 2019. 

Read Blan’s award-winning article here

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