Yale Law "Speak Up" Report

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Speak Up: Ten Years Later

Sample E-mail to Professors You Have Signed Up To Interview Dear Professor <Professor’s Name> My name is <Your Name> and I am a member of the YLW Speak Up study who will be interviewing you. Thank you for agreeing to an interview on <Interview time>. The interview should take no more than an hour. Participation in this study is voluntary. You are free to end participation at any time for any reason or to refuse to answer any individual question during the interview. All of your responses will be held in confidence. Only the researchers involved in this study will have access to the information you provide. The interviews will be coded and the data analyzed. We may use selected quotations from interviews to illustrate our results but they will be anonymous. Thank you for helping us better understand the gender dynamics at Yale Law School. If you have any questions about the study, please feel free to e-mail the interview coordinator, Alice Shih (Alice.Shih@yale.edu) or the study’s co-chairs, Fran Faircloth (fran.faircloth@yale.edu) and Ruth Anne French-Hodson (ruth.french-hodson@yale.edu). Sincerely,

<Your name>

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