Category: Awards
Call for Nominations: The 2025 Lyman H. Butterfield Award
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the 2025 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 service. Both senior and early-career scholars are eligible, as are projects and institutions. […]
Riley Ford Receives the 2025 Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) is delighted to announce that Riley Ford, a graduate student in history at Texas Christian University, has been awarded its sixth Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize. Ms. Ford’s dissertation work bridges women’s history, military history, gender history, and the history of immigration. The $1500 prize […]
Deadline Approaching: Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize Submissions Due 1 November
Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize, Submission Deadline 1 November 2024 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 […]
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 […]
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award 2023: Call for Nominations
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the award to be given in 2023. 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 […]
Past ADE President Constance Schulz wins Robert Kelley Memorial Award
The National Council of Public History honored past ADE president Constance Schulz with the 2022 Robert Kelley Memorial Award. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in public history. Per the NCPH announcement: The Robert Kelley Memorial Award Committee is pleased to present this year’s award to a nominee with a long […]
NEH Awards Grant for a Federated Digital Resource of Early Weather and Climate Records
In January, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a Digital Humanities Advancement Grant of $44,570 to support collaborative planning by the University of Virginia’s Center for Digital Editing (CDE), the Center for Digital Scholarship at the American Philosophical Society (APS), and the Papers of Thomas Jefferson at Princeton […]
Boydston Essay Prize, 2020-21
The Association for Documentary Editing invites nominations for the 2020-21 Boydston Essay Prize. The prize will be awarded to the best essay or review published between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2019, the primary focus of which is the editing of a volume of works or documents. The award […]
Winners of the Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize for 2020 and 2021
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) is proud to announce the winners of the Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize for 20/21: Manaswini Ramkumar, a PhD candidate in International Relations and an adjunct faculty member of the School of International Service at American University, Washington, DC; and William A. Taylor, Associate Professor […]