Elite Interviewing Skills

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This is a 1.5 hour workshop with Professor Loraine Gelsthorpe, Director and Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.

Topics to be covered:

Who counts as an ‘elite’ group? The difference between expert and elite interviews The ethics of interviewing elites (issues relating to confidentiality and anonymity) What can go wrong in an interview with a member of an elite group Analysing elite interview data: cross-referencing and reliability/validity checks Incorporating elite interview data into your research and writing

Please note that this training will be available in person however due to room capacity once we have reached 25 anyone signing up will be provided with a zoom link. This may make it harder to do the group work in the second half of the session.

All Postgraduates

Number of sessions: 1