FACULTY OF ARTS

DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL SCIENCES

Electronic Discourses: Gender and Sexuality in Electroacoustic Music

and Experimental Composition

Consent to take part in research

I________________Pronoun(s)_______voluntarily agree to participate in this research study.

 I agree to my interview being audio-recorded.

 I understand that I can withdraw at any time, refuse to answer any question or stop the
audio recording at any time, without any consequences of any kind.
 I understand that I can withdraw permission to use my data from the date of the
interview until the 29th of May 2020.
 I understand that participation involves a semi-structured interview/discussion about
how gender and sexuality can present themselves within my music.
 I agree to allow the researcher to analyse my own piece(s) of music and trust that they
will not use it for distribution purposes.
 I understand that all information I provide for this study will be treated confidentially.
 I understand that I have the right to conceal my identity for the purpose of this study if
I so wish.
 I understand I may be asked by the researcher to give a short bio about myself and my
music for the purpose of the study.
 I understand that extracts from my interview may be used in the researcher’s MA
thesis.
 I understand that if I inform the researcher that myself or someone else is at risk of
harm, they may have to report this to the relevant authorities.
 I understand that signed consent forms and original audio recordings will be retained
in Gothenburg until the 29th of May 2020.
 I understand that under freedom of information legalisation I am entitled to access the
information I have provided at any time before the 29th of May 2020.
 I understand that I have the right to ask to read the thesis after completion.
 I understand that I am free to contact the researcher any time concerning any further
questions or details.

Contact details of researcher: Mollie Ruck, gusrucma@student.gu.se, tel. +46724493503

Signature of participant: ______________________ Date:

I believe the participant is giving informed consent to participate in this study.

Signature of researcher: ______________________ Date: