Job Announcement: Postdoctoral Associate, Thomas A. Edison Papers
The Thomas A. Edison Papers at Rutgers University is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate, with an annual salary of $50,000, with experience in Digital Humanities to identify, select, and help implement digital tools that can enhance the usability of the project’s digital book and image editions, make its metadata more accessible, […]
Job Announcement: Assistant Editor, The John Dickinson Writings Project
The John Dickinson Writings Project (JDP), under the auspices of the Morris Library at the University of Delaware (UD), seeks an Assistant Editor to be in residence (health conditions permitting) at UD. The JDP is producing letterpress and digital editions of the writings and selected correspondence of John Dickinson. The […]
Virtual Event: 2021 SNAC Annual Meeting
The SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context) Operations Committee is pleased to announce the 2021 SNAC Annual Meeting. Details are as follows: Date: September 29 and 30, 2021 Times: September 29, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; September 30, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (East Coast Time) Meeting Platform: All-virtual via Zoom Registration Information (please register in […]
Submissions Welcome for Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize, 2022
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) invites applications for its annual prize to documentary editors, scholars, 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 […]
Job Announcement: Assistant Editor, The Adams Papers
The Adams Papers editorial project at the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston seeks a full-time assistant editor to begin work in fall 2021. Since its establishment in 1954, the Adams Papers has published 55 volumes of the diaries, letters, and other writings of the Adams family of Massachusetts; currently, we […]
ADE Conference 2022 Survey
The Association for Documentary Editing is starting to plan its Boston-based conference for June 2022. In the context of the pandemic and developments in technology, both in-person and remote/hybrid formats are being considered. To help the ADE’s leadership make these important planning decisions, we want to know whether you would […]
Job Announcement: Assistant Editor, The Papers of Abraham Lincoln
The Papers of Abraham Lincoln seeks two assistant editors to begin work in October 2021. The Papers of Abraham Lincoln is a documentary editing project dedicated to identifying, imaging, transcribing, annotating, and publishing online all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime (1809-1865). This born-digital project is […]
Job Announcement: Assistant Editor, Papers of Roger Brooke Taney
The Papers of Roger Brooke Taney seeks a full-time assistant editor to begin work in September 2021. This is a new, born-digital project, currently approaching completion of its first volume, The Bank War. The project is one of four selected for inclusion in the launch of the Primary Source Cooperative […]
Job Announcement: Editor of Publications, Colonial Society of Massachusetts
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts is seeking to hire a new Editor of Publications. Founded in 1892, the Colonial Society’s central mission is to publish authoritative editions of a diverse array of documents and other resources, in both print and digital forms, related to the early history of Massachusetts from […]
Grant Opportunity from the British Columbia History Digitization Program

A new partnership between the BC Electronic Library Network (BC ELN) and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) at the University of British Columbia Library will offer vital support to prospective BC History Digitization Program (BCHDP) grant applicants seeking to bring their unique collections online. The BC ELN-BCHDP Support […]