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🚨 CFP Deadline Tonight!
Last chance to submit your proposal for Revolutions and Reflections: A Conference for Editing and Recovery Practitioners. Share your work in documentary editing & recovery!

Submit here: elaboratories.org/event/revolu...

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Revolutions and Reflections: A Conference for Editing and Recovery Practitioners
From August 8–9, the Center for Digital Editing’s eLaboratories will host its first annual conference in Charlottesville, Virginia, under the theme “Revolutions and Reflections.” We invite editors, re...
elaboratories.org
May 10, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Hosting an event related to archives, libraries, or digital humanities projects? We’d love to help share it!
Send us your event flyer or details and see it featured soon on our Community Events page.
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Add Your Event Here!
Are you planning an event and want to spread the word? Or, do you know of an event that may be of interest to the eLabs community? Share details about it by using the below form and we’ll add information about the event to our calendar. You can also share information about your event by emailing elabs@virginia.edu.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Are you staying safe on this snow day? Take an eLaboratories course! This one by instructor Cathy Moran Hajo gives insights you won't want to miss!
#snowday #eLabs
January 26, 2026 at 7:20 PM
What do you wish more people understood about editorial labor?
#eLaboratories #Archives #work
January 11, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Historical documentary editing is the art of listening to the past carefully.
#DocumentaryEditing #DigitalHistory #eLaboratories
January 9, 2026 at 10:27 PM
What’s the oldest document you’ve ever worked with—or want to work with?
#DigitalHistory #Archives #eLaboratories
January 8, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Documentary editing & recovery asks one key question:
How do we protect meaning while preserving access?

Today we’re thinking about context in digital collections.

#documentaryediting #digitalpreservation #elaboratories
January 4, 2026 at 8:14 PM
A collection isn’t just gathered materials — it’s shaped by decisions, values, and care.

#collections #digitalarchives #elaboratories
January 3, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Word of the Day: Collection

In documentary editing & recovery, a collection is more than gathered materials — it’s shaped by context, care, and intention.

What makes a collection meaningful?

#documentaryediting #digitalarchives #elaboratories
January 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Documentary editing & recovery asks us to think long-term, even when tools change.

#sustainablepractice #digitalediting #elaboratories
January 2, 2026 at 10:27 PM
If you’re new here — welcome!

eLaboratories focuses on documentary editing & recovery, digital care, and educational resources that support long-term access.

#aboutus #documentaryediting #elaboratories
January 2, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Good digital work is invisible when it’s done well.

#behindthescenes #editingpractice #elaboratories
January 1, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Education is part of preservation.

#learningtogether #documentaryediting #elaboratories
December 31, 2025 at 10:40 PM
If you work with digital collections, this is your reminder:
You don’t have to do it alone.

More on how eLaboratories can assist on your next project!

#editingcommunity #digitalhumanities #elaboratories
December 31, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We’re easing back in — thoughtfully.

eLaboratories is returning with space for learning, reflection, and sustainable digital practice.

Let’s begin again.

#welcomeback #digitalediting #elaboratories
December 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
At eLaboratories, our mission is simple: empower editors, educators, & researchers in documentary editing & recovery. 💪
#missionDriven #documentaryediting #eLabs
September 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
At eLabs, we're sharing a behind-the-scenes look at how we preserve, recover, and share voices that history tried to silence.
🛠️ From transcription to TEI markup, each step is a labor of love.
➡️ Check it out: elaboratories.org/projects/
#DigitalHumanities #RecoveryWork #eLabs
Projects – eLaboratories
Projects in the eLaboratories community. Discover new websites set up to unlock parts of history....
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August 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
🗂️ Word of the Day: Cataloging
At eLaboratories, we describe and organize source materials—making them easier to find, use, and connect across archives, editions, and library systems. 💬✍️
Check out more: elaboratories.org/project-guid...
#WordOfTheDay #DocumentaryEditing #eLaboratories
Topics!!!
We have created 13 topic pages that make it easy to find content about a specific element related to the practices of editing, recovery, and other related research activities. These topic pages…
elaboratories.org
August 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🤝 We want to hear from you!
Have ideas, questions, or comments that align with making historical source materials accessible, discoverable, or (re)imaginable.
Let’s connect — elaboratories.org/community/jo...
#DigitalScholars #CommunityDriven #eLabs
Join Our eLabs Slack Workspace
We’re excited to welcome you to the eLaboratories Slack workspace—a space that fosters a diverse community of practitioners engaged in making historical source materials accessible, discoverable, or (re)imaginable.
elaboratories.org
August 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Spotlight on the "Dickens Search" Project!
Explore a searchable database of Charles Dickens’s works, built from first editions by scholars. dickenssearch.com
🔍 Discover more projects on our site! elaboratories.org/projects/
#PublicHumanities #DigitalProjects #eLabs
Projects – eLaboratories
Projects in the eLaboratories community.
elaboratories.org
August 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM
📣 New on the blog: "From Fragmented Records to Collective Memory: Centering Black Women Organizer’s Archives in History"
Dive into Maria Kathleen Villanueva key insights from the Black Women’s Organizing Archive (BWOA) presentation at eLaboratories.
📝 Read more:
From Fragmented Records to Collective Memory: Centering Black Women Organizer’s Archives in History
The Black Women's Organizing Archive (BWOA) showcased its innovative, participatory approach to repositioning Black women's contributions and redefining historical archives during a presentation at…
elaboratories.org
July 30, 2025 at 9:40 PM
In case you missed it: "Using Omeka Classic for Preparing and Publishing a Digital Edition"
Watch/listen/read here → elaboratories.org/event/using-...
#EditingMatters #eLaboratories #PublicScholarship
Using Omeka Classic for Preparing and Publishing a Digital Edition
Cathy Moran Hajo discusses the benefits of using Omeka Classic for preparing, managing, and publishing her digital edition.
elaboratories.org
July 11, 2025 at 1:04 PM
🚨 Event approaching: TEI Summer Sessions: A Series on Justice-Oriented Critical Editing (July 23, 2025 10:00 am – 2:00 pm )
Don’t forget to register or share with someone who should join us!
🔗 elaboratories.org/event/tei-su...
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TEI Summer Sessions: A Series on Justice-Oriented Critical Editing
Have you ever considered creating a digital edition? Do you want to learn more about how TEI-XML can be used for digital humanities research? Do you want to practice editing-as-analysis with onsite…
elaboratories.org
July 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM