Article Award: Winner – Richard Santhiago (Universidade de São Paulo)– for “The Dissonant Lives of Brazilian Black Non-Samba Singers” Honorable mention: Charise Cheney (University of Oregon–” Blacks on Brown: Intra-Community Debates over School Desegregation in Topeka, Kansas, 1941–1955” Book Award: For the US – Susan Chandler and Jill Jones, the University of Nevada Reno – […]
Hidden Stories, Contested Truths: The Craft of Oral History 2013 OHA Annual Meeting October 9 – October 13, 2013 The Skirvin Hilton Hotel Oklahoma City, OK Deadline: January 18, 2013 The 2013 annual meeting of the Oral History Association will offer an opportunity to showcase the ways in which oral history has been used to
With the arrival of the new issue of the Oral History Review, the OHR’s editorial team wants to announce the arrival of its new effort to reach current and future OHA members (and OHR subscribers) through social media. Click here to read more about this initiative. We who are leading our new social media effort
2012 Oral History Association Annual Meeting October 10 – 14, 2012 Cleveland Marriott at Key Center Cleveland, Ohio This year those wishing to attend the 2012 Oral History Association Annual Meeting will be able to register online by accessing the following URL: https://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/oha2012 Registration Fees: Member – All Days: $140 One Day: $85 Non-Member
This year, for the first time, an oral history THATCamp is being held in conjunction with the Oral History Association conference. In order for this event to go forward, we need to have at least 25 people registered by September 21st. If you were considering signing up for this THATCamp, please do so as quickly
The Oral History Association is pleased to announce the launch of the Oral History in the Digital Age (OHDA) website at ohda.matrix.msu.edu. The website features numerous essays, articles, and videos about best practices in collecting, preserving, and disseminating digital oral histories. This resource a product of an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Leadership
The program and registration information for the upcoming OHA annual meeting “Sing It Out, Shout It Out, Say It Out Loud: Giving Voice through Oral History” in Cleveland, OH October 10-14, 2012 has been posted. Click here to access current information about the meeting.
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The Oral History Association has recently concluded its national search for a new institutional home and its first executive director. The process began last year, when Dickinson College informed us that it was not in a position to renew its contract. We are pleased to announce that the search is over, and OHA has signed a five-year
This year all current OHA members as of July 15 will have the opportunity to vote in our new online election process. Simply use the URL : https://www.balloteer.com/bp/nph-bstart?&eid=7952218098575260 Deadline: September 21, 2012 You will need your membership number which was printed on an election card that was recently mailed. If you did not receive a
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The Oral History Review’s Section on Pedagogy Across the country and throughout the world, grade to graduate school teachers, professors, and program coordinators are integrating oral history into their pedagogical practice. In order to capture the transformative power of oral history as an educational methodology, the Oral History Review, the journal of the Oral History
Earlier in 2011, the federal government has requested comment on proposed changes to the Common Rule, which regulates research on what are termed “human subjects.” Comments were due by October 26, but it will be important for oral historians to keep abreast of the situation as it unfolds (although there have been no developments posted
Nonprint Award: At Home in Utopia (film), Michal Goldman and Ellen Brodsky, Co-producers
