Author: Jennifer Stertzer

ADE session at MLA – January 11th

Jennifer Stertzer January 8, 2020

ADE has organized a session,  “Editing the I /First-Person Narrative,” for the international Modern Language Association convention in Seattle this week. See below for extended abstracts and presenters’ bios for session 588 at 3:30 p.m. Saturday [January 11th] in the Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA. If you’re in town, […]

Arline Custer Memorial Award

Jennifer Stertzer July 15, 2019

Arline Custer Memorial Award DEADLINE: July 31, 2019 The Arline Custer Memorial Award is presented by the MARAC Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee. This award honors the memory of Arline Custer (1909-1975), MARAC member and editor of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections. Eligibility The Arline Custer Memorial Award […]

Invitation to Nominate Candidates for the ADE Council

Jennifer Stertzer March 21, 2019

Dear colleagues, The ADE Nominating Committee seeks advice, informal suggestions, and formal nominations of candidates for the offices of President-Elect, Treasurer, Director of Publications, Secretary, and Councilor-at-Large. In making suggestions, please be sure you have received assurances from nominees of their willingness to serve. You may forward your suggestions to […]

CFP for “Editing the ‘I’” session at MLA 2020

Jennifer Stertzer March 20, 2019

Jerome McGann famously said, “When you edit, you change.” The Association for Documentary Editing invites proposals for a guaranteed session on editing first-person nonfiction narratives for MLA 2020 in Seattle. How might McGann’s statement pertain to preparing first-person documents (other than correspondence) for public consumption in print or other media? […]

Job Announcement: Associate Editor, Mark Twain Project

Jennifer Stertzer March 7, 2019

Associate Editor (4018U) About Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world’s most iconic teaching and research institutions. Since 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world. Berkeley’s culture of openness, freedom and […]

Job Announcement: Assistant Editor, The Papers of Andrew Jackson

Jennifer Stertzer February 23, 2019

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville seeks a Research Assistant Professor of History to serve as Assistant Editor on The Papers of Andrew Jackson.  The Jackson project is producing a comprehensive edition of Jackson’s papers in seventeen bound volumes and two digital iterations.  Volume XI, covering the presidential year 1833, is now […]

Job Posting: Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, Editorial Assistant

Jennifer Stertzer January 10, 2019

Editorial Assistant Vacancy — Closes Feb. 8, 2019 The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) seeks an Editorial Assistant to join the staff of the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition (CWGK). This nationally recognized digital humanities project that locates and publishes new stories about everyday Kentuckians navigating an unprecedented […]

Job Announcement: Assistant or Associate Editor, The Einstein Papers Project, California Institute of Technology

Jennifer Stertzer December 19, 2018

Assistant or Associate Editor The Einstein Papers Project in the Division of the Humanities & Social Sciences at the California Institute of Technology seeks an Assistant or Associate Editor to join its staff. In partnership with Princeton University Press, the project’s international team of editors is preparing the authoritative printed […]

Survey – Digital Edition Platforms and Tools

Jennifer Stertzer November 26, 2018

Are you currently publishing a scholarly digital documentary edition? Or perhaps in the planning stages, evaluating options and thinking about platform features and design? We are interested in learning more about the tools and platforms in use or under review – as well as what editors look for when evaluating […]