[Air-L] Recording phone interviews

Nadine Kleine nkgkleine at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 04:37:07 PDT 2020


Hello Zach,

I can second Andrews' suggestion - we are using the method with the
in-ear-mic of Olympus and the quality is much better than recording
conversations over loudspeaker.

Best,

Nadine

Am Fr., 17. Juli 2020 um 13:15 Uhr schrieb Andrew Chadwick <
A.Chadwick at lboro.ac.uk>:

> Hello Zach,
>
> Probably the best solution is an old-skool hardware phone pickup mic that
> you can plug into your own hardware voice recorder/dictaphone. Olympus do
> these sorts of things and the new ones work fine with mobile phones.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Andy
>
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>
>
> On 17/07/2020, 11:12, "Air-L on behalf of Zach Bastick" <
> air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org on behalf of zach.bastick at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>     Hi everyone,
>
>     Given these times of social distancing, a colleague and I are
> conducting
>     interviews by telephone. We are looking for solutions to record the
>     interviews locally (so that we can transcribe them), but also maintain
> the
>     privacy of the interviewees. We have considered various options (from
>     conducting the interview over loudspeaker with a recorder next to it,
> to
>     using Google Voice, to using subscription services). We have decided
>     against services that ‘join’ the call as a conference call participant
> and
>     send you the recording because we would like to maintain full control
> over
>     the recorded data (again, for ethical reasons). So, we were wondering
> what
>     the experience of the community here has been. Are there any recent and
>     reliable tools that people here are using? What have you found to work
> well?
>
>     Thanks!
>
>     Zach
>
>     Dr. Zach Bastick
>     Postdoctoral Researcher in Political Science
>     European School of Political Science, France
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