New blog post! We wrote a very short summary of an important article in Voluntas Journal by @caitlinmcmullin which focuses on the need for #qualitative #researchers to think more about the role of #transcription in qualitative research. transcriptioncentre.co.uk/blog/qualitati…

Love all these people up in arms about a temporary pub in the Cathedral Grounds. Mate, we let them put a Hooters in a library.

letter to The Times today

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Linking co-production and emotional labour: Nanna Møller Mortensen and I have a new article out in PMReview on emotional display in co-produced care services

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT! We have had a few recordings this week where the recording app has updated and the 'cancel background noise' setting is now checked. This does a great job of permanently removing all noise, including that of the respondent, which is far from ideal.

With Shrove Tuesday fast approaching, @Cider_Review's food specialist @edbrown_82 ponders pairing pancakes with perry and pears: cider-review.com/2022/02/26/pan…

It's a treat to get to hear these podcasts before they go public. Always interesting and entertaining!

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Much of the content of the podcast is informed by the hosts' teaching and we also use the episodes as a teaching resource. Every episode comes with extra materials, which are available for free at wordsandactions.blog - have a look and see what you can use!

Trying and failing to come up with non-twee Christmas themed touches on our website. Ideally we all want our home pages to have snow falling on them at all times, right? That's not a nightmare for screen readers or anything.

As a transcription service, we often spot the emergence of trends in the spoken word. It is in this informed capacity that we have to urge everyone out there to stop the sudden resurgence of "okey dokey". Please people, take yourselves seriously!

Check out @caitlinmcmullin's #transcription article, all of the cool kids are reading it.

Dr McMullin has a new article in Public Management Review! Check out the rest of the thread for a Very Important diagram which is an absolute masterpiece. Hopefully there'll be merch of it soon.

This is somewhat alarming for anyone conducting their research using Zoom.

Good luck squeezing these and feeling completely normal about it