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 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...
ADE members will want to check out Lorri Glover’s recent review of The Papers of Eliza Lucas Pinckney and Harriott Pinckney Horry Digital Edition from The Public Historian (August 2013). An assessment of a “born digital” addition to the Rotunda digital universe,...
From Tizra's Oct. 9, 2013 blog: Princeton University Press has selected Tizra as the digital publishing platform it will use to make The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein available online. One of the most ambitious publishing ventures ever undertaken in the...
Barbara B. Oberg, general editor of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, will speak November 3 on the campus of Drew University, Madison, New Jersey. She will "address the question of how Jefferson balanced his rhetorical 'non-partisanship' with the reality of leading...
THE EDITION AS ARGUMENT, 1550-1750 16-17 July 2014 Queen Mary, University of London Call for Papers Keynote Speakers: Professor Cathy Shrank (University of Sheffield) Professor Henry Woudhuysen (Oxford University) Confirmed speakers: Kate Bennett, Christopher...
The ADE has established a fund to honor the memory of Sharon Ritenour Stevens. To make a contribution, go to the Donate to the ADE page or send a check to ADE Secretary Darrell Meadows at Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, Kentucky...
The issue features news, a look back at the Annual Meeting in Ann Arbor, project summaries from editors who attended the 2013 Summer Editing Institute, and more! To read, click...
In Ann Arbor, Michigan, on July 11, the ADE Council unanimously adopted the following resolution: Resolution of Appreciation to the Journal of American History The Association for Documentary Editing proclaims this Resolution of Appreciation to the Journal of...
In a blog post, "Digital editing with undergraduates: some reflections," Stephen Gregg and Jess MacCarthy at Bath University chronicle their experiences creating an online digital edition of Daniel Defoe's A Hymn to the Pillory, which became MacCarthy's...
The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
Call for Contributions: Special Section of Scholarly Editing Issue 39--Uncovering and Sustaining the Cultural Record Editing...
The Institute of English Studies (the IES) is offering two opportunities that might be of interest to ADE members. Dr....
The ADE nominating committee seeks advice, informal suggestions, and formal nominations of candidates for the offices of...
The Historical Research Office of the North Carolina Office of Archives & History seeks to hire a historian/editor for the...
