Release of Volume 43 of Scholarly Editing
Dear ADE Community, Volume 43 of Scholarly Editing is now available! This volume also launches the newly designed website for the journal. Listen to Noelle Baker, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarly...
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Passing of Betty Nuxoll
The ADE is saddened to learn of the loss of Elizabeth “Betty” Nuxoll. The longtime editor of The Papers of John Jay and an ADE stalwart, Betty earlier contributed to The Papers of Robert Morris...
Call for Nominations: The 2026 Lyman H. Butterfield Award
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the 2026 award. 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...
New Volume of Collected Letters of Mary Todd Lincoln Underway
A new volume of the Collected Letters of Mary Todd Lincoln is currently underway under the auspices of the Lincoln Studies Center of the University of Illinois, to be published by the University of Illinois Press. The work, by editor and ADE member Jason Emerson, will add more than 300 new letters to the collection as well as correct errors in more than 150 previously published letters.
The Adams Papers Hiring Three Assistant / Associate Editors
The Adams Papers editorial project at the Massachusetts Historical Society seeks up to three full-time assistant or associate editors. These grant-funded positions are made possible by an award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support work through...
Papers of James Monroe hiring four new full-time professional staff members
The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded to the University of Mary Washington a grant of just under $3,000,000 outright over five years in support of The Papers of James Monroe. The grant will cover salary and benefits for four new full-time...
Call for Contributors: forgingUS with the Center for Digital Editing
The Center for Digital Editing would like to invite you to take part in forgingUS, a new project that brings together leading documentary editing projects, scholars, educators, and technologists to expand access to primary sources from the Founding Era and Early...
Jefferson Papers Announces New Declaration of Independence Online Exhibit
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson editorial project at Princeton University is pleased to announce the availability of a new online exhibit on the Declaration of Independence. To view the digital exhibit, visit...
Scholarly Editing Seeks Co-Managing Editor
Scholarly Editing seeks to fill the following position on our editorial team: Co-Managing Editor Editors serve for three-year terms. Because the journal is grounded in higher education’s tradition of service, the work of editors is voluntary and uncompensated. The...
February 12 ADE Members Forum on Advocacy
The Association for Documentary Editing is pleased to announce an upcoming ADE Members’ Forum on advocacy, featuring Cecily Hill, Deputy Director of the National Humanities Alliance, on Thursday, 12 February 2026, at 2pm (ET) on Zoom (details below). In this forum,...
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