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Every piece of graded work in the course, what it is worth, and when it is due.

Weights should sum to 100.

Generation Checks

Twelve five-minute evidence responses, one at the start of each workshop, marked on your reasoning rather than on getting the answer right.

Due 19 May 2027 · Weight: 10%

The Chain

Investigate one artefact through ten documented copying steps, and report what each step changed in measurements someone else could reproduce.

Due 26 March 2027 · Weight: 20%

The Stemma

Reconstruct a family tree from a curated set of undocumented text witnesses, then argue the strongest case against your own tree.

Due 30 April 2027 · Weight: 30%

The Lossless Argument

Propose a preservation decision for one bounded object or collection, price it, and show what changes when your largest assumption is wrong.

Due 7 June 2027 · Weight: 40%