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Christopher Ohge Awarded Ransom Center Fellowship

Congratulations to Editorial Institute graduate (2012) Christopher Ohge, who was recently awarded a Ransom Center Research Fellowship to conduct further research on Paul Bowles’s correspondence and library.

Mary Erica Zimmer Presents at Internet Shakespeare Editions Conference

Congratulations to Mary Erica Zimmer, PhD Candidate in The Editorial Institute at Boston University, for having presented at the Internet Shakespeare Editions’ recent Making Links: Texts, Contexts, and Performance in Digital Editions of Early Modern Drama conference at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. Her presentation was entitled “Browsing the Bookshops of Paul’s […]

Mary Erica Zimmer Presents at Shakespeare Association of America Meeting

Congratulations to Mary Erica Zimmer, PhD Candidate in The Editorial Institute at Boston University, for having received a 2015 SAA Graduate Student Travel Grant to participate in the Shakespeare Association of America’s “Using Data in Shakespeare Studies” workshop at its Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her workshop presentation was entitled “Adventures in Data Curation: […]

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.