Texas Tech’s Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive Makes Collection More Accessible
With a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, more than 700 hours of video and audio interviews have been transcribed to aid researchers around the world.
OHNI are delighted to announce that our first workshop (virtual) of 2023 will be taking place on Saturday, 18 February 2023 from 10:00-12:30.
The title is 'Oral History Basics' and is specifically designed for beginners who are interested in learning more about oral history and its potential as a research methodology. It outlines some of the key issues to consider when using oral history and offers a preliminary introduction to project planning, ethical considerations, interview techniques and potential outputs.
International Workshop
6 February-8 February
20 February-22 February
27 February
2023
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Digital Humanities
International Workshop
Dates: 16,23 February & 2 March 2023
Time: 17.00 (5 p.m.)
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A project led by the Faculty of English at the University of Oxford is looking for contributions to a free online archive of family stories, anecdotes, memories and digitized objects relating to people’s experiences of the Second World War. Their Finest Hour, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, aims to digitally collect stories and materials related to Britain's and the Commonwealth's role in the Second World War in order to preserve them and make them freely available to the public.
Join Ford's Theatre for the Lincoln Oratory Festival, 10:00 a.m. to noon on February 7 and 8, 2023. In honor of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, students from 3rd through 8th grade classrooms across the metro DC area perform a selection of his most historic speeches on the Ford’s Theatre stage. Come hear Lincoln’s memorable words and leave feeling inspired!
The Historical Institute of the University of Wrocław, Poland (HI UWr), the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History at the University of Luxembourg (C2DH), Zajezdnia (Depot) History Centre, the International Federation for Public History, and the Commission for Public History of the Committee of Historical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences invite students, PhD candidates and practitioners to participate in the sixth Public History Summer School to be held in hybrid format (on-site and on-line), 12-16 June 2023.
Commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Miracle Child
The moving story of the survival of Fran Malkin. Please join the webinar on January 26, 2023, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. (ET) Sponsored by Touro College Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust, Director, Anne Bayefsky.
Link to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pqw8-NX9QuSBY-QUDh6yow
Anne Bayefsky, Director, Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust
Hybrid conference of The Folklore Society: 14-16 July 2023, online and in person at The Wilberforce Institute, University of Hull, UK.
The conference will explore our changing relationships with water in the landscape in the light of the mounting frequency of extreme weather events, and consider the following questions:
What other kinds of knowledge might inform our responses to the challenge of increasingly volatile relationships with water?
The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program (SPOHP) is a leader in promoting stories of Native Americans, African Americans, Holocaust survivors, refugees, immigrants, and diverse communities in the United States and beyond.
