This readme file was generated on 2025-04-02 by Elisabetta Ferrari

GENERAL INFORMATION

Title of Dataset: Queer Digital Lives

Principal Investigator Information
Name: Elisabetta Ferrari
ORCID: 0000-0003-2576-7745
Institution: University of Glasgow / Aarhus University 
Email: queer.digital.lives@proton.me


Date of data collection: 2024-02-09 to 2024-06-14

Geographic location of data collection: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: 
University of Glasgow, School of Social and Political Sciences, ECR Support Fund 2022/2023 (no award number)



SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION

Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Links to publications that cite or use the data: https://doi.org/10.5210/spir.v2024i0.13939

Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: Some of the data can be accessed via http://www.queerdigitallives.com

Links/relationships to ancillary data sets: N/A

Was data derived from another source? No
If yes, list source(s): 



DATA & FILE OVERVIEW

File List: 

Folder 'Collective Drawings'. 
Contains 'Collective Drawing_01_20240301.jpg', 'Collective Drawing_02_20240301.jpg', 'Collective Drawing_03_20240301.jpg'
# This folder contains high resolution, full color scans in JPEG format of the collective drawings created by focus group participants in the third session, held on March 1st, 2024. # 

Folder 'Participants' Zines'. 
Contains 'Zine_1_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_2_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_3_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_4_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_5_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_6_crop_20240614.pdf', 'Zine_7_crop_20240614.pdf'.
# This folder contains high resolution, full color scans in PDF format of the zines created by focus group participants in the Zine Making Workshop held on June 14th, 2024. # 

File 'Zine Workshop Handout_20240614.pdf'.
# This document was produced by the research team to summarize the preliminary findings of their analysis of the data collected in the 3 focus groups. This document was presented to research participants during the Zine Making Session of June 14th 2024. It informed participants' zine making. PDF format. #

File 'Readme.txt'
# this file #


Relationship between files, if important: N/A

Additional related data collected that was not included in the current data package: N/A

Are there multiple versions of the dataset? No.


METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The data included in this dataset was collected through focus groups which included participatory creative methods. For a description of the methods used in this project, please refer to the project website:  http://www.queerdigitallives.com