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Digital Scholarship 101: Project Planning

Interested in building a digital project but don’t know where to start? In this workshop we'll share questions you should ask at the beginning of every digital project and a toolkit of resources to help plan your own.

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October 17, 2022, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Collaborative Classroom (Room 113)
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Open to the Public
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In this overview workshop, participants will learn the key questions to ask and document before starting, and how to turn these into a flexible project plan that will reduce stress and set your project up for success. These include:

  • Identifying a project team and defining roles
  • Finding support (money and labor)
  • Ideation
  • Scoping
  • Accessibility and inclusion
  • Copyright and licensing
  • Platform decisions
  • Crediting project participants ethically
  • Documentation
  • Sustainability (of people and of platforms)
  • Promotion

By the end of the workshop, participants will understand what they need to know before beginning a digital project and have a toolkit of resources to help them plan their own.