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Ulster University seeks participants for a LGBTQIA+ community study in the screen industry



Date Posted: March 11, 2021

Ulster University is undertaking a study to understand the mental health and wellbeing of screen industry workers in Northern Ireland who are also members of the LGBTQIA+ community. It is widely acknowledged that the screen sector industries contribute positively to individuals in many ways; especially in relation to mental health and wellbeing. However, little is known about the mental health and wellbeing of those who work in the screen industries.

Ulster University want to interview screen industry sector workers who identify as LGBTQIA+ to learn more about how they work, how they feel and also how they handle the challenges and rewards that they experience within the industry.

If you are interested in taking part in the study, please email Elizabeth Cowdean at [email protected]. You will be sent an information sheet and a consent form so that you can find out more about what the study before making a decision to participate.

Please also note that confidentiality and anonymity are of paramount importance for this study and that your participation is completely voluntary. If you do decide to take part in an interview, you have the right to withdraw at anytime up until two weeks the interview has been conducted and no reason needs to be given for this.

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