News

We note with sadness the passing of Professor Emeritus Sir Geoffrey Hill on 30 June 2016. Professor Hill was a founding Co-Director of the Institute, serving until his retirement in 2006. The Guardian obituary of 1 July 2016 can be found here. Tributes, including one from Christopher Ricks, are here.

 

 

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... More

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... More

Erica Zimmer presents project at EEBO-TCP conference

Congratulations to Erica Zimmer, PhD candidate in the Editorial Institute, for having presented at the recent EEBO-TCP conference, Early Modern Texts: Digital Methods and Methodologies, held 16-17 September 2013 at the University of Oxford. Her presentation, entitled '"Digressive Bibliography":Browsing the Bookstalls of Paul's Cross Churchyard,' was developed in part through... More