Call for Nominations: Boydston Essay Prize
The Association for Documentary Editing invites nominations for the 2023-24 Boydston Essay Prize. The prize will be awarded to the best essay or review published between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2023, the primary focus of which is the editing of a volume of works or documents. The award […]
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the award to be given in 2024. Since 1985, the Association for Documentary Editing has presented the Butterfield Award annually to recognize recent contributions in the areas of documentary publication, teaching, and service. Both senior and early-career scholars are eligible, as […]
ADE Membership Survey
As part of the ADE Strategic Planning Committee’s annual goals, we are interested in hearing from the membership about what the ADE means to them and what aspects of the ADE are the most valuable to them. The results of this survey will guide us in understanding what people want […]
Deadline Extended to 16 February for Proposals for ADE Annual Meeting 2024
Extended Deadline: February 16 The deadline for proposals for the 2024 Association for Documentary Editing Annual Meeting has been extended to February 16, 2024. The Meeting will take place on June 20-22, 2024 in Buffalo, New York. Theme: Collaborations See the Call for Papers Please submit inquiries and proposals to […]
Job Announcement: Mary Baker Eddy Papers
Transcription Verification/Encoder/Researcher I, Mary Baker Eddy Papers (Part-time) SUMMARY The Transcription Verifier/Encoder/Researcher I focuses on transcribing documents, verifying transcriptions and encoding them into TEI-XML, and researching and writing for The Mary Baker Eddy Papers, in its work of annotating and digitally publishing correspondence, sermons, and other documents related to Mary […]
Online Event: Workshop on NEH Documentary Editing Grants and the Application Process
Dear ADE community, Please mark your calendars for an online workshop on Wednesday, 31 January, at 3:00 pm EST with Jason Boffetti, Program Officer in the Division of Research at the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). He will discuss the application process for the NEH’s Scholarly Editions and Translations […]
Call for Papers: The Association for Documentary Editing 2024
Theme: Collaborations Call for Papers The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) will meet June 20-22, 2024 in Buffalo, New York. The Program Committee invites proposals for presentations and panels on the theme of “Collaborations” or any topic related to the editing, publication and recovery of historical or literary texts. Editing […]
Fellowship Announcement: The World of James Monroe Fellow
James Monroe’s Highland is pleased to announce a one-year fellowship for scholars specializing in early America with an interest in transcription/documentary editing, metadata and digital collections. The fellow supports and participates in work related to The World of James Monroe Online (WJMO), a portal that will offer primary resources in […]
Submissions Welcome for 2024 Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) invites applications for its annual prize to documentary editors and students at midpoint of a project heavily dependent on documentary editing and document sources. Preference is given to persons working on women in uniformed military service or in various military support services (such as […]
NEH Grant Awarded to Edinburgh Critical Edition of the Complete Works of Alfred North Whitehead
We are extremely pleased to announce that that the Critical Edition of Whitehead is now being funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Scholarly Editions and Translations program (see the NEH’s press release and Gonzaga University’s press release). This NEH grant will provide $350,000 over a three-year period starting […]