Category: News
London Rare Book School Announces Modules in Digital Scholarly Editing
Katy Gehred
For the third year in a row, the London Rare Books School <https://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/study-training/study-weeks/london-rare-books-school> is pleased to offer modules in Digital Scholarly Editing. Taught by several scholars with years of practical editing experience, the two modules feature a unique blend of theoretical and hands-on training in the fundamentals of textual editing with digital technologies. Students […]
ADE session at MLA – January 11th
Jennifer Stertzer
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, […]
Call for Nominations: 2020 Society of American Archivists Waldo Gifford Leland Award
Robert
Please help us to recognize the best in our profession! Have you read a great new book about archives? Encountered a new documentary publication that is head and shoulders above the rest? Has a new web publication really stood out to you? If you have, please consider nominating it for […]
CFP: ADE Annual Meeting (deadline for proposals: 2/29/20)
Erica Cavanaugh
The Association for Documentary Editing invites proposals for sessions at the organization’s annual meeting in Dickinson N.D., June 25-27, 2020 At this year’s ADE meeting, we are eager to discover and discuss the ways in which documentary editors perform at the intersections between editorial work and archival, pedagogical, traditional academic, […]
ADE Education page updated and 2017-2019 Public Report on Grant Available
nwasmoen
I am pleased to announce with my final act as the ADE Education Programs Director that an updated ADE Education page is now available at https://www.documentaryediting.org/wordpress/?page_id=5382. On this page you can view existing ADE website resources, as well as a new FAQ for people considering new editorial projects and a […]
2019 Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize Awarded to Kristen Lee Griffin
Robert
The Association for Documentary Editing’s first Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize has been awarded to Kristen Lee Griffin, an instructor in history at the University of West Georgia. Mrs. Griffin works at the intersection of military, women’s, and documentary history with a research focus on women’s admittance to the U.S. military […]
CFP: The Age of Revolutions in the Digital Age
Erica Cavanaugh
Information landscapes are changing profoundly. In order to absorb, circulate, and share knowledge, we all must balance “old” and “new” media. This is as true for academics as it is for anyone else, and how scholars negotiate these paradigms shapes our research, our teaching, and our attempts to reach broader […]
The John Jay Papers Project Seeks Conference Paper Proposals
Katy Gehred
The John Jay Papers Project seeks paper proposals for a conference entitled “In Service to the New Nation: The Life and Legacy of John Jay,” to be held on September 24-25, 2020, at Columbia University. Dr. Joanne Freeman, Professor of American History at Yale University, will serve as the event’s […]
ADE Publications Committee Seeks New Members
nwasmoen
The Association for Documentary Editing’s publications committee seeks new members. The committee, chaired by Silvia Glick, is responsible for the ADE’s publishing projects, which in the past have included the online journal Scholarly Editing. The committee will meet by telephone or video conference in early October to plan its activities for the coming year. […]
Lifetime Achievement Award: Denton L. Watson
Katy Gehred
Denton L. Watson Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who Mr. Watson has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the fields of communications and higher education OLD WESTBURY, NY, July 25, 2019 — Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of […]