Call for Applicants: Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize, 2020-21
Katy Gehred
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 service or in various military support services (such as the USO) […]
Scholarly Editing: 2021 Call for Submissions
Katy Gehred
UPDATE: In light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the editors have decided to extend the contribution deadline for Issue 39 of Scholarly Editing to April 30, 2021. Scholarly Editing: The Annual of the Association for Documentary Editing is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal for the advancement and promotion of editorial theory, practice, […]
The John Dickinson Writings Project Seeks One or More Assistant Editor(s)
Katy Gehred
The John Dickinson Writings Project (JDP), under the auspices of the Center for Digital Editing at the University of Virginia, seeks one or more candidates to serve as Assistant Editor(s). The JDP is producing letterpress and digital editions of the writings and selected correspondence of John Dickinson. The new assistant […]
The Papers of Abraham Lincoln Seeks Two Assistant Editors
Katy Gehred
The Papers of Abraham Lincoln seeks two assistant editors. The assistant editor performs editorial, technical, and administrative tasks related to the ongoing work of the Papers of Abraham Lincoln. The Papers of Abraham Lincoln is a documentary editing project dedicated to identifying, imaging, transcribing, annotating, and publishing online all documents […]
The Papers of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. seek an Assistant Editor
Katy Gehred
The Papers of Clarence Mitchell, Jr., at SUNY College at Old Westbury seek an Assistant Editor. Project Description: The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Project, a nine-volume historical documentary edition, is seeking an assistant editor to continue work on completing in print and digitally the final three volumes. The project […]
John Dickinson Writings Project Publishes First Volume
Katy Gehred
The staff of the John Dickinson Writings Project and the University of Delaware Press/University of Virginia Press are very pleased to announce the publication of Volume One of The Complete Writings and Selected Correspondence of John Dickinson, ed. Jane E. Calvert. In 1801, John Dickinson published a two-volume edition containing 14 […]
Arline Custer Memorial Award
Erica Cavanaugh
DEADLINE : July 31, 2020 The Arline Custer Memorial Award is presented by the MARAC Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee. This award honors the memory of Arline Custer (1909-1975), MARAC member and editor of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections. Eligibility The Arline Custer Memorial Award recognizes the best books and […]
New Pinckney Papers Volume
Katy Gehred
The Pinckney Papers staff and the University of Virginia Press are pleased to announce the digital publication of Volume 2 of the Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen. “Diplomacy Abroad and Politics at Home” provides a richly detailed account of their public service as diplomats of Thomas Pinckney and […]
Ulysses S. Grant Association Awarded Prize by Organization of American Historians
Robert
The Organization of American Historians released the following announcement on Monday, 20 April 2020. Congratulations to John Marszalek, David Nolen, and Louie Gallo! Joanne Meyerowitz, Yale University, OAH President 2019–2020, and George J. Sanchez, University of Southern California, OAH President 2020–2021, announce that the Ulysses S. Grant Association receives the OAH’s […]
Call for Technical Editor
Erica Cavanaugh
The Association for Documentary Editing is reviving the premier journal Scholarly Editing. The following is its new mission statement: Scholarly Editing is an open-access journal committed to the development and advancement of all aspects of textual editing, including documentary editing. The content published in the journal includes essays, micro editions, reviews of print […]