Annotation

On August 12 at 3:00 PM ET, join eLaboratories for an engaging event featuring presentations from Kale Serrato Doyen and Letícia Fernanda Carvalho Silva, two PhD candidates and ACLS fellows whose research aims to illuminate the communities and lives of the people depicted in historical photographs and paintings.

On August 13 at 3:00 PM ET, join eLaboratories for a presentation on Voices of the Eastern Shore, a digital edition that demonstrates the value of a multi-disciplinary approach to editing. Led by Dreanna Belden—Director of External Partnerships at the University of North Texas Libraries and a graduate of the Institute for the Editing of Historical Documents (the precursor to eLabs)—Voices of the Eastern Shore brings together the best practices of library science and editing to bring to life the Somerset County Historical Trust’s long-held goal of publishing the letters of Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.

During back-to-back sessions on Thursday, November 6 from 10:00-11:15 AM (EST) and 11:30 AM-12:45 PM (EST), workshop leaders Jessica DeSpain from the Recovery Hub for American Women Writers and Sydney Lines from the Winnifred Eaton Archive will lead a two-session workshop at the SSAWW 2025 conference on the basics of digital editing.