Oral History and the Public in the Digital Age
OHA 2008 Annual Meeting
Hypothetical Case for Discussion
Participants: Marci Reaven, Patrick Moore, Linda Shopes, Alex Prim, Marjorie McLellan, Ann Valk, and Mark Tebeau
Location:
Large district in a big city, with diverse ethnic/racial/economic population. City has tradition of community involvement in local governance.
Problem:
Aggressive slum clearance, urban renewal, and public housing [...]
Posts Tagged ‘oral history association’
Oral History and the Public in the Digital Age
Posted in oral history, public history, tagged oral history association on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
CFP: Oral History in the College Classroom
Posted in Education, history, oral history, public history, tagged National Council on Public History, oral history association on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Working Group Session
Oral History Association 2008 Annual Meeting
October 15-19, Pittsburgh, PA
Borrowing from the National Council on Public History, the 2008 OHA Annual Meeting will introduce a new format, “Working Groups” lead by experienced practitioners. In sessions on Oral History and the Public in the Digital Age and Oral History in the College Classroom, [...]
CFP: Oral History and the Public in the Digital Age
Posted in digital-storytelling, documentary, history, memory, museums, narrative, new media, oral history, tagged City Lore, oral history association on June 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Oral History Association 2008 Annual Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
October 15-19, 2008
Working Groups
The 2008 OHA Annual Meeting will introduce a new session format. “Working Groups” lead by experienced practitioners, will involve up to eight participants who will allow conferees to explore in depth a subject of shared concern. In these innovative seminar-like conversations, participants will have a chance [...]
Pittsburgh on the News Hour
Posted in history, narrative, oral history, place, tagged John Wiedeman, Lehrer News Hour, oral history association, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Terrance Hayes on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Oral History Association will meet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 15-19, 2008. The conference theme is “A Convergence of Interests: Oral History in the Digital Age.”
The Lehrer News Hour has run a series profiling Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in connection with the Pennsylvania Democratic Party primary election. In “My Town,” author John Wiedeman offers a [...]
Oral History Summer Reading
Posted in Dayton, Education, history, narrative, oral history, tagged Allesandro Portelli, David Nagaruri Kenney, Kim Lacy Rogers, OHA, oral history association, Philip G. Shcrag on April 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Oral History Association will hold its 2008 Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, October 15-18. I co-chair the Program Committee with Youngstown State University history professor Donna DeBlasio. The conference theme is “A Convergence of Interests: Oral History in the Digital Age” and the program showcases digital scholarship and digital public oral history projects [...]
Midwest Oral History Group
Posted in Ohio, Ohio Humanities Council, oral history, tagged history, Midwest Oral History Group, oral history, oral history association on April 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Are you using or doing oral history in the Midwest? There are several regional oral history organizations but there hasn’t been one for the Midwest recently:
Michigan Oral History Association
New England Association for Oral History
Northwest Oral History Association
OHMAR – Oral History Mid-Atlantic Region
Southwest Oral History Association
Texas Oral History Association
Troy Reeves at [...]
CFP: Oral History Association Digital Showcase
Posted in history, oral history, tagged cfp, conference, digital showcase, oral history association on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Call for Presentations: Oral History Digital Showcase
2008 OHA Annual Meeting
A Convergence of Interests: Oral History in the Digital Age
October 15 – 19, 2008
Sheraton Station Square Hotel , Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
In the spirit of this year’s theme, “A Convergence of Interests: Oral History in the Digital Age,” the 2008 Annual Meeting will focus special attention [...]
