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On September 25, 2015, the History and Art History Department at George Mason University voted unanimously to endorse a set of guidelines for our graduate students that set out baseline expectations for digital dissertation projects. This endorsement marked the culmination of a year of drafting and consultation between the Graduate Studies Committee, the faculty in …
[cross-posted for #DayofDH] The Day Begins … earlier than usual this Tuesday. So, I’m a morning person, but I’m not usually in the office by 6am. Today, however, I had a bunch of student work to comment on before class at 9am and I just couldn’t bring myself to do it last night. (Monday evening …
Below are some resources to accompany my project management workshops for the “How to Get Started in Digital History” pre-conference session at AHA2014. Workshop Documents: Resource Assessment Scoping and Scheduling Work Project Charter Grant Work Plan Calendar Detail Sample Budget Form Sample Budget Tracking Project Management Software: Basecamp Trello Kona Podio Further Reading: Project Management …
Since I’ve given up on the dream of posting a timely draft of this talk, “Adaptation or Shaping the Field: the Next Phase of Digital History” (April 12, 2013, Rice University), I present the video version kindly provided by my host, Caleb McDaniel.
It’s snowing here in Pittsburgh–been coming down for hours in a fine powder, resulting in a monochromatic morning. Just like everywhere else in the country, there hasn’t been much real winter here this season. I’m pretty sure that this is only the third or fourth substantial coating so far. The slow start to the day …