As 2024 began, Abby, Dave, and Janneken wrapped up their six years serving as editors of the Oral History Review, and Holly Werner -Thomas stepped in to lead the new editorial team. We asked Holly a few questions about what she plans for the next several years. This is a first in a series of posts […]
Mark your calendars! We will host a webinar in partnership with the Oral History Association and the Organization of American Historians on November 16, 1pm ET, titled “Sharing Authority: The Oral History Review Special Issue on Ethics.” From the editors During this webinar, the OHR editorial team will join authors of articles in its recent Special […]
View Post on OUP Blog By Andrew Shaffer We spend a lot of time in this space pointing to particular people or projects that we think are doing interesting things with oral history. In June we talked to Josh Burford, who is using oral history to start important conversations in North Carolina. In April, we […]
2014 OHA Annual Meeting October 8-12, 2014Madison, WisconsinMadison Concourse Hotel Deadline: February 1, 2014 Motion suggests many things: action and transformation; dynamism and fluidity; migration and the power to move. By its very nature, oral history is constantly in motion – in the evolving relationship between the two parties in an interview; in the interplay […]
Considering your digital resume – OUPblog By Steven Sielaff Throughout my time as Oral History Review (OHR) editorial assistant at the Oral History Association’s (OHA) annual conference in Oklahoma City, OK, I saw a number of prevailing themes. In the recent past, the push towards digitization and web-based portals has dominated the professional landscape. This […]
tumblr_mufrl4dvbh1snjbcz Live from OHA – meet Gayle Knight, Program Associate for OHA! While volunteering at the registration desk today Gayle spoke to me about her experiences since joining OHA in January, the part of the annual meeting she is looking forward to most, and how even non-members can be a part of the conference.
2013 OHA will be much more than OK – OUPblog Excited about the upcoming OHA Annual Meeting, “Hidden Stories, Contested Truths: The Craft of Oral History”? Then be sure to check out our latest OUPBlog post, “2013 OHA will be much more than OK,” in which managing editor Troy Reeves badgers conference co-leaders Stephen Sloan […]
2013 Election voting now open! The Oral History Association elections are now open. During the next six weeks, all current OHA members have the opportunity to vote for OHA first vice-president, member of Council, and three members of the Nominating Committee. We encourage al […] Get thee to the polling stations! Voting will remain open […]
Fall cleaning with OHR – OUPblog Hello, everyone! Have you missed us? Of course you have, we’re fantastic and full of helpful, oral history related information. Speaking of, please direct your attention to our first blog post of the season for a few Fall announcements.
OHA Annual Meeting, “Hidden Stories, Contested Truths: The Craft of Oral History” Make plans to attend the Oral History Association Annual Meeting at the historic Skirvin Hilton in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The meeting is scheduled for October 9-13, 2013, and the theme is “Hidden Stories, Contested Truths: The Craft of Oral History”… Have you registered […]
