Author: Lesley A Moreau
Chinquapin Publishers releases Record of a Soldier in the Late War: The Confederate Memoir of John Wesley Bone, ed. Julianne Bone Mehegan and David Mehegan
Chinquapin Publishers has released Record of a Soldier in the Late War: The Confederate memoir of John Wesley Bone, edited by Julianne Bone Mehegan and David Mehegan. The editors will discuss their research process and read from the book. March 24, 1 p.m. at Suffolk University, Mildred F. Sawyer Library 73 Tremont St. 2nd floor, […]
Editorial Institute featured in “Applied Humanities” article from CAS Communications
The excerpt below was featured in the article, titled “Humanities Master’s Programs: Exploring What Makes Us Human,” from the Office of CAS Communications and was written by Michael Samuels. Editorial Studies: Sharing What It Means to Be Human – With Annotations and Corrections The Editorial Institute at BU straddles the divide between academia and […]
Poets’ Punctuation
Poets’ Punctuation: Thomas Hardy, Ezra Pound and the technology of accidentals Editorial Institute, Boston University 3 March 2015 Starts: 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Location: 143 Bay State Road, Room 106 Punctuation matters always, but it takes on a new force and significance in early twentieth-century verse. Ezra Pound’s devotion to Hardy may […]
Nicole Depolo elected to the Board of Directors of the Norman Mailer Society
Congratulations to current Editorial Institute PhD student, Nicole Depolo, who was elected to the Board of Directors of the Norman Mailer Society in 2014. She was also acknowledged as a contributor to TASCHEN’s 2014 edition of Mailer’s “Superman Comes to the Supermarket” and J. Michael Lennon’s Norman Mailer: A Double Life, which was named Biography […]
Stetson Robinson presented dissertation at Harvard
Editorial Institute PhD candidate, Stetson Robinson attended the The Charles S. Peirce International Centennial Congress, July 16-19 at UMass Lowell. Stetson’s dissertation work incorporates digitizing Pierce’s manuscripts via STEP (Scholarly Text-Editing Platform) in conjunction with the efforts of the Pierce Edition Project at Indiana University. As a result, Stetson was invited to present his dissertation […]
Jeffrey Gutierrez awarded scholarship
Jeffrey Gutierrez, a current PhD student at the Editorial Institute has been awarded a scholarship from the Southern California Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America to attend course at the California Rare Book School. He will attend Daniel Lewis’ seminar on archives this August at the California Rare Book School, UCLA.
Christopher Ohge Gets article Published in The Annual of the Association for Documentary Editing
Christopher Ohge, an Editorial Institute alumni, recently had A Digital Edition of Christopher Pearse Cranch’s ‘Journal. 1839.’ published in the Annual of the Association for Documentary Editing. Christopher received his PhD in Editorial Studies at the Institute in 2012 and this publication is an electronic edition of a travel journal written in 1839 by the […]
Mary Erica Zimmer returning to the Folger Shakespeare Library
Editorial Institute PhD student Mary Erica Zimmer will be returning to the Folger Shakespeare Library on 15-16 May 2014 through ongoing NEH support for the Folger’s “Early Modern Digital Agendas” 2013 Summer Institute. Her early modern digital project, “Exploring the Bookshops of Paul’s Cross Churchyard,” will be presented as part of a roundtable at the […]
Cassandra Nelson selected as an NEH Summer Scholar
Cassandra Nelson, an Editorial Institute alumna and current PhD candidate at Harvard University, has been selected as an NEH Summer Scholar to attend one of thirty seminars and institutes supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Nelson will participate in an institute entitled, “Reconsidering Flannery O’Connor.” The four-week program will be held in Milledgeville, […]
Erica Zimmer presents at University of Maine’s recent Digital Humanities Week
Congratulations to Erica Zimmer, PhD Candidate in the Editorial Institute, for having presented at the University of Maine’s recent Digital Humanities Week, Surfacing: THATCAMP Maine 2013. her project presentation was entitled “Affordances of the Digital: Mapping, Modeling Texts, and Early Modern Methodologies.”