Not sure if this has been shared here already, but seems appropriate given
conversation -
Resources for researchers under new circumstances called - DOING FIELDWORK
IN A PANDEMIC - a crowdsourced document
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1clGjGABB2h2qbduTgfqribHmog9B6P0NvMgVuiHZCl8/preview#>
initiated by Deborah Lupton (Sociology Professor, University of New South
Wales).
Best wishes
Chris
On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 11:34, Dankwa, Nana Kesewaa <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Thank you for the response and resources which I find valuable.
> I will reach out to you soon in a private email.
> Thanks.
> Nana Kesewaa
>
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> Von: PhD-Design - This list is for discussion of PhD studies and related
> research in <[log in to unmask]> Im Auftrag von Floris van der
> Marel
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 29. März 2020 23:51
> An: [log in to unmask]
> Betreff: Re: PhD Fieldwork and Participatory Design COVID -19
>
> Dear Nana,
>
> You might find these resources useful, both for your own research and for
> your students:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35wgIviska8 <
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35wgIviska8> (Portable webinar recording
> Remote Design Research–How to connect with your users and co-design online)
>
> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1T0sjyDlvCRJG95q9LYmPiPaU8baLG7L2IQwRpNsfq2M/mobilepresent?slide=id.g4e808df0f1_2_208
> <
> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1T0sjyDlvCRJG95q9LYmPiPaU8baLG7L2IQwRpNsfq2M/mobilepresent?slide=id.g4e808df0f1_2_208>
> (Futuregov's guide for remote design research)
>
> I think it was in the Portable webinar that they explicitly mentioned that
> it can be of value to continue your research with older people, since
> Portable's experience was older people love having something to do while
> they are in isolation (or maybe it was in one of the comments, I don’t
> remember exactly). If there are technological challenges, there are also
> ways to engage people with sensitising booklets which can be delivered
> without face-to-face contact, and follow-up interviews over the phone.
>
> Every situation is unique of course, and goals and aims for research and
> learning might need to pivot a bit. Happy to explore more in detail here or
> over a call if you want, just hit me up.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Floris van der Marel (he/him)
> PhD Researcher Participatory Design
> Aalto and Swinburne University
>
>
> > On 30 Mar 2020, at 7:11 am, Dankwa, Nana Kesewaa <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear all,
> > I am curious, thus interested in finding out how PhD research is going
> especially for those doing fieldwork (e.g. face-to-face interviews, user
> centered practices etc. ) and how research is being implicated by isolation.
> >
> > My PhD research is with older persons who have to self isolate until
> further notice and in Germany gatherings of more than 2 persons is banned
> thus my research seems on hold now.
> >
> > I also teach a practical course to Bachelor Computer Science students
> where we go through gathering user needs using interviews and ending up in
> co-design workshops with users for design concepts.
> > This is not possible in its current state as an online course, as we
> start our Summer Semester mid-April and are directed to develop our courses
> into online courses.
> >
> > I am interested in also knowing how such practical design courses that
> revolve around persons can be
> > augmented into online courses.
> >
> > Thanks for sharing your experiences, challenges, frustrations and ideas.
> >
> > With warm regards
> > Nana Kesewaa Dankwa (Pronouns: she/her)
> > Scientific Researcher|PhD Candidate
> > Gender/Diversity in Informatics Systems
> > Research Center for Information System Design
> > Pfannkuchstrasse 1, D-34121 Kassel
> > Phone: +49 561 804-6172
> > www.uni-kassel.de/eecs/fachgebiete/gedis<
> http://www.uni-kassel.de/eecs/fachgebiete/gedis>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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