After hosting ten wonderful panels on the intersections of AI in Oral History, OHA is pleased to announce that the recordings of the event are now available. All registrants should have received an email on July 22nd containing the recording links for each panel. If you registered and did not receive this email, please contact […]
Monday, July 1, 2024 at 2pm Central Time Join us on July 1st for a free pre-symposium webinar when AI in OH program committee members Steven Sielaff and James Fowler will provide definitions, examples, and oral history tie-ins for the world of artificial intelligence. Whether you are completely new to the world of AI or
Deadline: May 17, 2024 Volunteer to Chair a Session at OHA 2024! The OHA Annual Meeting benefits from having volunteers serve as chairs for sessions that align with their expertise. Please fill out the submission form to provide information about your background in order to enable the Conference Committee to assign you to a session
Deadline: May 17, 2024 Interested in hosting an event, caucus/committee business meeting, meet-up, or networking session at the OHA annual conference? Submit your request to the submission form by May 17, 2024. Space is limited, and event approval is at the discretion of OHA’s program committee and executive office. Learn more about this year’s conference
Deadline: June 1, 2024 The ninth international FOHN symposium will focus on the themes of movement, pace, and introspection in oral history and memory studies research from a critical and exploratory perspective. We wish to invite contributions involving methodological, analytical, and ethical questions, as well as case studies. Proposals may be submitted for individual papers or
Deadline: March 15, 2024 The Institute for Oral History at Baylor University is now accepting applications and proposals for the Charlton Oral History Research Grant. This grant, named after BUIOH founder and oral historian Tom Charlton, provides support of up to $3,000 for individual scholars using oral history as a part of their research. The
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Deadline: June 1,2024 Austin Peay State University Clarksville, Tennessee October 3-5, 2024 The 2024 Ohio Valley History Conference will be held at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. We welcome proposals for individual papers, complete panels, and roundtable discussions on all historical topics, periods, and geographic areas. In addition to this global focus, the conference
Date: Wednesday, March 6 at 12:00 PM EST Learn how to use CollectionBuilder-Sheets (SHEETS) to create a free digital collection website that encourages browsing and contextualizing items through timelines, maps, and word cloud visualizations. No programming experience or software installation is required for this workshop; beginners from any background are welcome! SHEETS, the newest CollectionBuilder
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Dates: Saturday, June 15 – Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Instructors: Suzanne Snider; Guest Instructors: To Be AnnouncedLocation: Hudson, New York Come all ye budding oral historians, radio documentarians, writers, filmmakers, media advocates, and photographers who wish to make use of oral history in your practices. This immersive upstate New York workshop is a rigorous introduction
Dates: March 14 – 17, OnlineInstructor: Suzanne Snider This workshop is designed for educators who want to bring oral history into their classrooms and learning spaces. We’ll begin with a rigorous introduction to oral history theory, methods and practice before reviewing existing curricula and projects as a jumping off place to design our own curricula/projects.
Dates: Friday, March 1 – Sunday, March 3, 2024Location: Online via ZoomInstructors: Suzanne Snider, zavé martohardjono (they/them), Saturday, March 2 For many of us, family is the obvious—and sometimes most complicated—place to start our work as oral historians. In this workshop, participants will learn how to use oral history to document and preserve their family stories. We’ll discuss
Deadline extended to February 2, 2024 The Southwest Oral History Association promotes an ever-shifting place and people-making storytelling capacity throughout time and across intergenerational consciousness. Through history and memory, we unearth and combat repressive settler ideologies. Just as both roots and branches strenghthen a tree, stories, memories and reflection center
