OGCS Policy Workshop/Field Interview Techniques

Date & Time Oct 16 2019 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Speaker(s)
OGCS Staff
Audience Restricted to SPIA MPA2, MPP, and PhD graduate students

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This session will provide an overview of strategies and techniques for conducting in-person informant interviews, including: Strategies for getting past gatekeepers How to get honest answers to difficult questions Techniques for building rapport, drawing out critical details, and dealing with reluctant or hostile informants Common mistakes to avoid before and during an interview Protecting your notes and audio recordings from theft or seizure Working with interpreters.