ADE Education page updated and 2017-2019 Public Report on Grant Available
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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 […]
NC Office of Archives & History is hiring a Colonial Records Editor and a Civil War Roster Editor
Erica Cavanaugh
The Historical Research Office of the North Carolina Office of Archives & History seeks to hire an editor for the Colonial Records Project and an editor for the NC Civil War Roster Project. Both are full-time permanent positions with benefits. The positions are located at the Department of Natural and […]
The John Dickinson Writings Project Seeks A Full-Time Managing Editor
Erica Cavanaugh
The John Dickinson Writings Project (JDP), under the auspices of the Center for Digital Editing (CDE) at the University of Virginia, seeks a full-time Managing Editor. The goal of the Project, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, and private donors, is […]
2019 Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize Awarded to Kristen Lee Griffin
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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 […]
Lapidus Initiative Fellowships For Digital Collections
Erica Cavanaugh
The Omohundro Institute is pleased to offer fellowships for scholars at all levels working in partnership with special collections libraries and historical societies. The Fellowships for Digital Collections are part of the Lapidus Initiative. In concert with other OI projects promoting creative use of digital tools and materials, these fellowships […]
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
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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 […]
New Mount Vernon and Omohundro Institute Fellowship for Digital Collections in the American Founding Era
Katy Gehred
Mount Vernon has teamed up with the Omohundro Institute to support a new digital collections fellowship centered on the Founding era. The Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture and the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon seek proposals from scholars […]