Robb K. Haberman has edited for publication a little-known Revolutionary War memoir written by James Selkirk (1757-1820), a Scottish immigrant who came to New York and served over seven years in...
Dear ADE Members, The National Endowment for the Humanities has released the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the upcoming cycle in its Scholarly Editions and Translations grant program....
The University of Virginia Press seeks to hire an Editorial and Technical Specialist within our Rotunda division (http://www.upress.virginia.edu/rotunda/), which publishes peer-reviewed born-digital scholarly works. The incumbent in this position will be working...
Departmental Overview Located in the midst of the Mark Twain Papers in The Bancroft Library, the Mark Twain Project is editing and publishing a comprehensive scholarly edition of Mark Twain's writings, including all of his letters, notebooks, and unpublished...
The Washington Post reported that the Abraham Lincoln Papers might be forced to cease its search for Lincoln documents at the National Archives, due to funding shortages. The article focuses on the impact that the funding shortage will have on the Lincoln Papers'...
News from David Sewell: Following agreement among the ADE Council, the UVA Press, and the book's authors, the online version of Mary Jo Kline & Susan Holbrook Perdue's "A Guide to Documentary Editing" (3rd edition) is now available to all as an open-access...
Read about how math teachers at the Illinois State University were able to rejoin a loose page of young Abraham Lincoln's math problems with ten other surviving pages, in a post by ISU's Media Relations. From the post: “The discovery of an 11th leaf of Lincoln’s...
From the White House Blog: What was the original intent behind the Constitution and other documents that helped shape the nation? What did the Founders of our country have to say? Those questions persist in the political debates and discussions to this day, and...
Assistant Editor of the U.S. Grant Papers Project Position Description Position Title: Publications Editor Number of Positions: 1 Area of Specialization: ONE-YEAR APPOINTMENT as Assistant Editor of the U.S. Grant Papers Project (July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014)...
10th Conference of the European Society for Textual Scholarship (ESTS 2013) Variance in textual scholarship and genetic criticism / La variance en philologie et en critique génétique 20-22 November 2013 École normale supérieure, Paris ...
The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
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...
The Association for Documentary Editing invites nominations for the 2020-21 Boydston Essay Prize. The prize will be awarded to...
