Welcome to H-Oralhist, a member of the H-Net, Humanities & Social Sciences On-Line initiative. H-Oralhist is a network for scholars and professionals active in studies related to oral history. It is affiliated with the Oral History Association.
The Routledge book series Practicing Oral History is accepting proposals for new titles on applied oral history. Series editor Nancy MacKay will be at the Oral History Association conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 17-21, and happy to meet in person to discuss your book idea.
The Lawrence de Graaf Center for Oral and Public History presents its fall Hansen Lecture
"Building a Statewide Digital and Archival Collaboration: The CSU Japanese American Digitization Project"
November 5, 2019
5:30 p.m.
TSU Pavilion A
CSU Fullerton campus
I am delighted to announce the appointment of two new series editors for the Oxford Oral History Series: Erin Jessee, the Lord Kelvin Adam Smith Research Fellow (Armed Conflict and Trauma), History, at the University of Glasgow; and Annie Valk, Associate Director for Public Humanities at Williams College. Don Ritchie continues as Senior Advisor to the series.
Announcing 2019 Fall Cultural Sustainability Institute Workshops from the Vermont Folklife Center! Intro to Audio Storytelling: Interviewing & Recording (Brattleboro, VT) Nov. 2, 2019 www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/events/introduction-to-audio-storytelling-interviewing-amp-recording Oral History and Audio Stories: An Introduction (St. Johnsbury, VT) Nov. 9, 2019
This webinar explores how to integrate the OHMS plugin suite with Omeka to create a powerful discovery and user experience for online oral history collections. By displaying the OHMS Viewer within an Omeka item, users can conduct a text search of interviews, finding corresponding moments in an online audio or video file.
