Virtual Interviewing using Digital Media
Date:
16/02/2016
Organised by:
Social Research Association
Presenter:
Professor Karen O'Reilly
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Lindsay Adams; 0207 998 0304; lindsay.adams@the-sra.org.uk
Map:
View in Google Maps (WC2B 5DA)
Venue:
Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Great Queen Street, London (TBC)
Description:
This course will equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to learn about the social world through qualitative interviews using digital media. We will consider the principles behind the qualitative interview method and how to address the challenges, limitations and opportunities provided by digital media. The course will be illustrated with diverse real world examples and participants will gain hands on experience.
Topics covered
- The principles behind qualitative research
- Semi-structured and in-depth interviews
- Ethnographic interviews
- How digital media can be used for qualitative interviews
- Tricks, tips and examples:
Skype interviews
Email interviews
Online interviews
Course objectives
By the end of the course participants should: understand key developments in qualitative research with digital media; recognize and address the key challenges digital media present for qualitative interviewing; be equipped to undertake qualitative interviews using digital media.
Cost:
£260 but SRA members pay £195
Website and registration:
Region:
Greater London
Keywords:
Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, Virtual Interviewing
Related publications and presentations:
Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis