Registration is open for the Association for Documentary Editing’s 2016 Conference, “Celebrate the Vibrancy of Documentary Editing,” to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from August 4-6, 2016.  The draft schedule is available here.

To register, please visit this page.  The deadline for registration is 18 July.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel in New Orleans.  For hotel and travel information, please visit this page.  The deadline to reserve rooms at the special rate is 15 July.

The conference will also feature a breakfast talk given by Erin M. Greenwald, curator and historian at The Historic New Orleans Collection. She is curator and project director of the NEH-funded traveling exhibition Purchased Lives: The American Slave Trade from 1808 to 1865, which was originally on view at the Historic New Orleans Collection as Purchased Lives: New Orleans and the Domestic Slave Trade, 1808–1865. Greenwald was also a co-organizer of the 2015 NEH-sponsored symposium “To Be Sold: The American Slave Trade from Virginia to New Orleans.”

We look forward to seeing you in New Orleans this August!

Jennifer Stertzer, Pam Pierce, Louis Gallo, Robert Haggard & Meg Henderson
2016 ADE Program and Conference Organizing Committee