[ilssa] Re: Call for Women Book Artists
- From: Elisabeth Long <elong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ilssa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:25:26 -0500
Amy:
I've just printed out the form, where do i mail it to?
And I've never used Skype so what will I need to make that work?
-Elisabeth
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 11:47 AM, amy elizabeth
brock-reed<anotherbrock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Elisabeth,
>
> I'm interviewing anyone who is a book artist and a member of ILSSA.
> I'm sorry the questions weren't attached in the first e-mail. I've
> just been sending the entire protocol to people who've written with
> interest. I've attached it to this e-mail and the questions are in
> Appendix A. Some of the questions might seem a little basic, but the
> thesis is for a Women's Studies community who know little to nothing
> about the book arts.
>
> If you would like to participate we can work out a time to do the
> interview (I've been using Skype). It only takes about 45 minutes to
> complete. If you could, print out the consent form part of the
> protocol, make two copies and sign them both. I will sign them both
> and mail one copy back to you for your keeping. I'll also include an
> extra stamp in the envelope to make up for the one you'll use in
> mailing the forms the first time.
>
> Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Amy
>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Elisabeth Long<elong@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Amy:
>>
>> I wasn't quite sure from your message if you were interested in
>> interviewing women who have full time jobs and are artists in their
>> off hours. And while I saw the consent form attached, I didn't see
>> the questions so I couldn't tell from that. At any rate, if so, I'd
>> be willing to be interviewed. I'd also be very interested in seeing
>> the resulting master's thesis.
>>
>> Elisabeth Long
>> Local 773 Shop SOTO
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 6:05 AM, amy elizabeth
>> brock-reed<anotherbrock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Impractical Laborers,
>>>
>>> I’m a graduate student at the University of Alabama finishing up my
>>> Master’s degrees in both the Book Arts and also in Women’s Studies.
>>> I’m also the proprietor of Local 205 Shop SSP.
>>>
>>> As a woman book artist I am interested in the economics of the field,
>>> how women book artists view their art in relation to making a living,
>>> and how (or if) being a woman affects the content of their work. My
>>> Master’s thesis for Women’s Studies consists of a case study of women
>>> book artists in ILSSA, a literature review, and a review of current
>>> work by women book artists. I am specifically interested in the
>>> members of Impractical Labor in Service of the Speculative Arts
>>> because of their unique perspectives on craft and labor and will be
>>> interviewing members about their participation in ILSSA, as well as
>>> about their personal work, and their view of the economy of art.
>>>
>>> I have received permission to conduct this study from the
>>> Institutional Review Board, and have attached a copy of my protocol,
>>> including the interview questions and consent form. If you would like
>>> to participate in this study read the attached document and send me an
>>> e-mail or give me a call at your earliest convenience. If the
>>> interviewee lives in a state other than Alabama interviews can take
>>> place using Skype. The interviews in Alabama will take place at a
>>> location convenient for the interviewee (i.e. coffee shop, library,
>>> etc.).
>>>
>>> My phone number is (205) 305-8483
>>> And my e-mail address is: ambrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> Feel free to ask e-mail or call if you have any questions related to the
>>> study.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Amy
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Amy Brock-Reed
>>> Graduate Student,
>>> The University of Alabama
>>> MA Women's Studies
>>> MFA Book Arts
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Amy Brock-Reed
> Graduate Student,
> The University of Alabama
> MA Women's Studies
> MFA Book Arts
>
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