Readings
- Paige Morgan, “How to Get a Digital Humanities Project Off the Ground,” Paige Morgan, June 5, 2014, http://www.paigemorgan.net/how-to-get-a-digital-humanities-project-off-the-ground/
- Lisa Spiro, “Getting Started in Digital Humanities,” Journal of Digital Humanities 1, no. 1 (March 10, 2012), http://journalofdigitalhumanities.org/1-1/getting-started-in-digital-humanities-by-lisa-spiro/
- Gary Klein, “Performing a Project Premortem,” Harvard Business Review, September 2007, https://hbr.org/2007/09/performing-a-project-premortem
- Sheila Brennan, “Will You Support Us?,” Lot 49, September 4, 2012, http://www.lotfortynine.org/2012/09/will-you-support-us/
- “Save Our Inboxes! Adopt the Email Charter!,” Email Charter, accessed June 3, 2015, http://emailcharter.org/ [The site has gone down, but here’s a screen capture]
- Harvard Business Review Staff, “A Checklist for Planning Your Next Big Meeting,” Harvard Business Review, March 2015, https://hbr.org/2015/03/a-checklist-for-planning-your-next-big-meeting
Activities
Morning
- Discuss readings
- Project Planning: Assessing the field and resources
- Hands-on Session: Project Planning Resources: Environmental Scan and Resource Assessment
- Guest: Michelle Greet
- Project Planning: Scheduling
- Hands-on Session: Project Planning Resources: Scoping and Scheduling Work, Short Proposal
Afternoon
- Project Management: Tools and Techniques
- Hands-on Session: Individual project work
Sites
- Project Planning Resources
- National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Digital Humanities, http://www.neh.gov/divisions/odh
- Collaborators Bill of Rights
- UCLA’s Student Collaborators’ Bill of Rights
Extra Material
Zotero Folder – Day 9 – Project Planning and Grant Proposals – Extra Material