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''The outline of the interview will follow a thematic rubric including the following sections:'' | ''The outline of the interview will follow a thematic rubric including the following sections:'' | ||
- | + | ==Education and Discipline== | |
- | ''I would like to hear about the early years of your University education. What was the first field you entered?'' | + | *''I would like to hear about the early years of your University education. What was the first field you entered?'' |
- | ''What drew you into this area of study?'' | + | *''What drew you into this area of study?'' |
- | ''Can you recall a specific course that left an impression on you?'' | + | *''Can you recall a specific course that left an impression on you?'' |
- | ''What led you into higher level studies?'' | + | *''What led you into higher level studies?'' |
- | + | ==Early Involvement in Digital Projects== | |
- | ''Can you describe the first time you used a computer in an academic setting?'' | + | *''Can you describe the first time you used a computer in an academic setting?'' |
- | ''Did the computer seem a logical addition to the project or was it championed by a specific person?'' | + | *''Did the computer seem a logical addition to the project or was it championed by a specific person?'' |
- | ''Can you recall anyone resistant to the use of the computer?'' | + | *''Can you recall anyone resistant to the use of the computer?'' |
- | + | ==Interest in Computing== | |
- | ''Do you recall your first experience with a computer?'' | + | *''Do you recall your first experience with a computer?'' |
- | ''How did you feel about computers, for example were you comfortable with them?'' | + | *''How did you feel about computers, for example were you comfortable with them?'' |
- | + | ==First Major Research Project== | |
- | ''Describe your first major research project using the computer'' | + | *''Describe your first major research project using the computer'' |
- | ''What role did you play in this project?'' | + | *''What role did you play in this project?'' |
- | + | ==Technical Background== | |
- | ''Throughout your career was there technology that you needed to learn?'' | + | *''Throughout your career was there technology that you needed to learn?'' |
- | ''Did you need to hire an expert at any point''? | + | *''Did you need to hire an expert at any point''? |
- | ''Can you recall what programming languages you or your projects were associated with?'' | + | *''Can you recall what programming languages you or your projects were associated with?'' |
- | + | ==Educating the Greater Community== | |
- | ''Were you responsible for the creation of any courses related to your work? Workshops?'' | + | *''Were you responsible for the creation of any courses related to your work? Workshops?'' |
- | ''Did you design or develop any programmes to assist colleagues in their research?'' | + | *''Did you design or develop any programmes to assist colleagues in their research?'' |
- | ''Did you train ant graduate students?'' | + | *''Did you train ant graduate students?'' |
- | + | ==Support Structure== | |
- | ''Did you work within a particular centre or office that supported your research? At what point in your career?'' | + | *''Did you work within a particular centre or office that supported your research? At what point in your career?'' |
- | ''Did this structure have a specific mission or vision for its existence?'' | + | *''Did this structure have a specific mission or vision for its existence?'' |
- | ''Can you sketch the administrative structure or floorplan of this place?'' | + | *''Can you sketch the administrative structure or floorplan of this place?'' |
- | ''Where did funding come from?'' | + | *''Where did funding come from?'' |
- | ''What would you consider your greatest challenge for funding support?'' | + | *''What would you consider your greatest challenge for funding support?'' |
- | ''From where did you receive your greatest funding support?'' | + | *''From where did you receive your greatest funding support?'' |
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Interview Protocol
The outline of the interview will follow a thematic rubric including the following sections:
Education and Discipline
- I would like to hear about the early years of your University education. What was the first field you entered?
- What drew you into this area of study?
- Can you recall a specific course that left an impression on you?
- What led you into higher level studies?
Early Involvement in Digital Projects
- Can you describe the first time you used a computer in an academic setting?
- Did the computer seem a logical addition to the project or was it championed by a specific person?
- Can you recall anyone resistant to the use of the computer?
Interest in Computing
- Do you recall your first experience with a computer?
- How did you feel about computers, for example were you comfortable with them?
First Major Research Project
- Describe your first major research project using the computer
- What role did you play in this project?
Technical Background
- Throughout your career was there technology that you needed to learn?
- Did you need to hire an expert at any point?
- Can you recall what programming languages you or your projects were associated with?
Educating the Greater Community
- Were you responsible for the creation of any courses related to your work? Workshops?
- Did you design or develop any programmes to assist colleagues in their research?
- Did you train ant graduate students?
Support Structure
- Did you work within a particular centre or office that supported your research? At what point in your career?
- Did this structure have a specific mission or vision for its existence?
- Can you sketch the administrative structure or floorplan of this place?
- Where did funding come from?
- What would you consider your greatest challenge for funding support?
- From where did you receive your greatest funding support?