It’s the end of the first quarter of 2026, the final year of our current three-year NEH grant. We remain on track to finish all our scoped work by the end of the year, although one element has been delayed. First, Whitehead’s correspondence continues to be transcribed for the eventual publication of two correspondence volumes.… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, spring 2026
2025 has been a significant year for the Whitehead Research Project and the Critical Edition of Whitehead, with two volumes of the CEW published and more in the pipeline for the next few years.… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead 2025 year-end update
We wanted everyone to know that Edinburgh University Press is having their biggest sale of the year this weekend with 50% off on everything, so now is an excellent time to grab volumes of the Critical Edition. https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/series-the-edinburgh-critical-edition-of-the-complete-works-of-alfred-north-whitehead Also, as it happens, the paperback edition of the second volume of Harvard Lectures is being published… Read More Edinburgh University Press sale
This article originally appeared on the Edinburgh University Press blog When the first two volumes of Alfred North Whitehead’s Harvard lectures were published in 2017 and 2021, they changed the landscape of Whitehead scholarship by adding what was effectively new primary source material to the established Whitehead philosophical canon, a collection of texts that largely had not changed… Read More The Whitehead canon, version 2.0
As we enter the final quarter of 2025, we’re happy that a number of books that have been in the works for quite a while are finally published or very soon to be published. First, an anthology of essays exploring the significance of the second volume of Whitehead’s Harvard lectures (HL2) was published in late… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, fall 2025
2025 is now half-finished, and the Critical Edition of Whitehead continues to whir along. The two volumes of the Essays and Articles of Alfred North Whitehead (EA1 and EA2) are now very, very close to completion. We have finished reviewing the proofs, and are presently busy creating back-of-book records of textual variations while the books… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, summer 2025
We’re three months into 2025, and working furiously on many different fronts, with some exciting publications getting nearer. First, the two volumes of the Essays and Articles of Alfred North Whitehead (EA1 and EA2) have now been copy-edited, and are currently being typeset. When the typesetting is completed, we will then check the proofs, create… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, spring 2025
We are rapidly approaching the end of 2024, and it’s been another busy year for the Critical Edition of Whitehead. Much of the year was taken up with finishing the two volumes of Whitehead’s Essays and Articles (EA1 and EA2). The original plan was to submit EA2 in Q1 and EA1 in Q3, but after… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead 2024 year-end update
After years of toil, we’ve finally completed the two volumes of Whitehead Essays and Articles (EA1 and EA2) and submitted them to Edinburgh University Press.… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, fall 2024
The year is halfway done, and it’s time for another update on the Critical Edition. We have more progress and some exciting discoveries to report. Let’s start with the discoveries. In reviewing the Victor Lowe papers that we had scanned from Johns Hopkins —about 15,000 pages of material—we discovered a brand new, or at least… Read More Critical Edition of Whitehead quarterly update, summer 2024
