1. Planning, Marketing and Assessing The Digital Humanities Center Presentation by Jenna Hymes Syracuse University

3. PLANNING THE DHC

11. MARKETING THE DHC

17. Marketing Timeline

18. Task Start Date End Date Creation/Distribution of posters to notify community of future DHC during construction January 2012 September 2012 Creation/distribution of posters to notify community of DHC opening August 2012 September 2012 Creation and Distribution of DHC brochures May 2012 Ongoing Creation of new DHC website July 2012 September 2012 Launch new website September 2012 September 2012 Create and maintain facebook page August 2012 Ongoing DHC Open House September 2012 September 2012 Class Presentations September 2012 Ongoing Tracking of new projects created in the DHC September 2012 Ongoing

19. ASSESSING THE DHC

27. Assessment Timeline

28. Date Task September 2012 - DHC Opens - Begin user online surveys - Begin observation and inquiries to discover large-scale projects developing in DHC October 2012 - User surveys end - Analyze survey data - Long-term project identified in DHC – support users' technology/research needs November 2012 - Report survey results to DHC staff December 2012-March 2013 - Implement necessary changes based on results of survey March 2013 - Begin user surveys again April 2013 - User surveys end - Analyze survey data - Completion of large-scale project – analysis of project and creator's use of DHC May 2013 - Report survey results to DHC Staff - Report of DHC role in large-scale project - Presentation of large-scale project June 2013- August 2013 - Plan/implement changes based on survey results - Repeat survey cycle beginning in September 2013

29. Thank you!