q-method@listserv.kent.edu is the official mailing- and discussion list for ISSSS and all things Q. It is hosted at Kent State University and moderated by Steven Brown.

Web Interface

At listserv.kent.edu, after registering, you can:

Email Interface

You can also operate the mailing list by sending emails. The full list of commands can be found in the documentation.

Here are some frequently used commands:

  • To subscribe, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SUBSCRIBE Q-METHOD”.
  • To unsubscribe, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “UNSUBSCRIBE Q-METHOD”.
  • To send a message to the list reaching all the people currently subscribed, send an email to  Q-METHOD@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU.
  • To obtain a copy of your own messages to the list, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SET Q-METHOD REPRO”.
  • To receive a short acknowledgement of your own messages to the list, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SET Q-METHOD ACK NOREPRO”.
  • To disable all acknowledgements, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SET Q-METHOD NOACK NOREPR”.
  • To receive a list of all archived messages, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “INDEX Q-METHOD”.
  • To receive a daily digest (rather than all messages individually), send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SET Q-METHOD DIGEST”.
  • To obtain a current member list of all people currently subscribed, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “REVIEW Q-METHOD”.
  • To obtain a current member list by country, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “REVIEW Q-METHOD (BY COUNTRY)”.
  • To conceal your membership details from others using the above “REVIEW” commands, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU with the message “SET Q-METHOD CONCEAL”.