The OHA offers a variety of workshops and webinars throughout the year, as well as opportunities for members to view past offerings through the membership portal.
Upcoming OHA Workshops and Webinars
Pre-Symposium Webinar: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence for Oral Historians
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 have already delved into its applications for the oral history process, this webinar will serve as a great primer for the content that will be discussed in the week-long symposium beginning July 15th. Those who have registered for the AI in OH symposium will receive a reminder email with a webinar link the week before the event. Registration will also remain available until July 8th for anyone who has not yet had the opportunity to sign up at https://oralhistory.org/ai/.
Runtime: 1 hour of instruction, followed by 30 minutes of Q&A
Webinar Link: https://baylor.zoom.us/j/85881592623
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OHA Webinar Recordings (Members Only)
Webinar recordings are free to current OHA members. Please consider joining OHA so that you can receive this membership benefit.
Free NEH Webinars
Through a grant received through the National Endowment for the Humanities, the OHA conducted a series of free webinars for the public. More information and access to the webinar recordings is available on the NEH Grant page.
- Sharing Authority: The Oral History Review Special Issue on Ethics, presented by Abigail Perkiss, Jannken Smucker, and David Caruso, November 16, 2021
- Protect the Value of Your Labor: Survival Freelancing Skills in Oral History, presented by Liz Strong, January 28, 2021
- Fieldwork and Digital Audio Technology: What to Know Before you Go!, presented by John Fenn and Andy Kolovos, May 1, 2020
- Oral History at a Distance: Conducting Remote Interviews, Sponsored by Baylor University’s Institute for Oral History and the Oral History Association, March 31, 2020
- Finding Common Ground at the Intersection of Cultural Sustainability and Oral History, presented by Amy Skillman and Linda Shopes, December 11, 2019
- Radio Storytelling, presented by Molly Graham, June 27, 2019.
- Documenting Your Community: Planning Skills for Oral History Projects, OHA’s first webinar, presented by Mary Larson and Jeff Corrigan, November 3, 2017. The webinar recording is unfortunately no longer available.
