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Oral Historian. History and Ethics of Medicine. #HHU #oralhistory #histmed
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Die Aufnahme ... läuft.
Interdisziplinärer Praxisworkshop

zur #OralHistory
8./9.10.2026 im Lern- und Erinnerungsort #Notaufnahmelager Gießen
www.notaufnahmelager-giessen.de
September 14, 2026 at 8:08 AM
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oralhistoryie.bsky.social
⚡️ Electrifying Oral History: 'Bring & Tell' ⚡️

Join @oralhistoryie.bsky.social for a FREE #HeritageWeek event thanks to @heritagecouncil.ie

📅 Tue 18 Aug, 1:30-4pm
📍 Cork City Library
🥪 Light lunch provided
🎟️ Limited places - booking advised

www.heritageweek.ie/event-listin...

#OralHistory
Event flyer for National Heritage Week 2026 by Oral History Network Ireland. The top half shows three retro images side-by-side: a glowing filament lightbulb, a vintage stovetop kettle, and a classic yellow rotary telephone. The bottom half contains event details for "Electrifying Oral History & Heritage with a 'Bring and Tell'" at Cork City Library on Tuesday, August 18th, from 1:30pm to 4:00pm. Logos for National Heritage Week, Oral History Network Ireland, and the Heritage Council are displayed. Lightbulb image: Photo by Bryan Rugama on Unsplash Kettle image: Photo by Derek Lee on Unsplash Telephone image: Photo by Doina Gavrilov on Unsplash
July 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM
soehnerf.bsky.social
26th European Society for the History of Science / History of Science Society Joint Meeting 2026 in Edinburgh #ESHS-HSS
Open Plenary:
"Thinking across Time. History is now"
July 13, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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sjangtenhagen.bsky.social
Next week I'll be traveling to Edinburgh for the #ESHS-HSS conference. As I'm browsing the huge online program, I'm starting to wonder: is this the biggest history of science conference ever? Very excited (and a bit overwhelmed already)! @historyscience.bsky.social @thebshp.bsky.social
July 7, 2026 at 10:55 AM
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oralhistoryie.bsky.social
⏰Call for Participation Deadline Approaching ⏰

Final days to share your #oralhistory submission for the Oral History Network of Ireland's 2026 Annual Meeting, under the theme: ‘Oral History and Movement’.

Submit via forms.gle/NMNCFtdj8qvH... or scan QR below.

#OHNI #CallForPapers #OralHistorian
Promotional graphic for the Oral History Network of Ireland 2026 Annual Meeting. The theme is "Oral History & Movement," taking place 18th–19th June 2026 at the Meadowlands Hotel, Tralee, Kerry. A red banner at the top reads "Deadline: Sunday 29th March." The image features a circular cutout of birds in flight and lists Keynote Speaker Mary Stewart, Lead Curator of Oral History at the British Library. Includes a QR code and the website address: www.oralhistorynetworkireland.ie
March 25, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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memoryplace.bsky.social
REGISTER NOW How can we engage contested pasts without forcing agreement? SEMINAR - Voices of ’68 and ’74: Oral history and agonistic memory in Northern Ireland 11 March | 16:00–17:30 (UK) University of Stirling | Hybrid
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Voices of ’68 and ’74: Oral history and agonistic memory in Northern Ireland
In this talk, Professor Chris Reynolds (Nottingham Trent University) explores how oral history can help people engage with Northern Ireland’s difficult past without forcing agreement or closure. He ar...
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February 25, 2026 at 8:52 AM
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cshhh.bsky.social
Looking forward to hosting Tom White next week for a co-hosted seminar with the Scottish Oral History Centre, Tuesday 3rd of March 4-5.30pm Graham Hills Building Room 222. Everyone welcome!
February 25, 2026 at 11:47 AM
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Hör-Tipp:
Almut Leh, u.a. Leiterin der Forschungsgruppe 'digital humanities' am FSP digitale_kultur, war zu Gast beim Deutschlandfunk und hat über das Projekt Oral-History.Digital gesprochen.

Zum Beitrag: www.deutschlandfunk.de/ein-forschun...

Zum Projekt: www.oral-history.digital
November 6, 2023 at 5:16 PM
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oralhistorycu.bsky.social
On Tues (11.18) get a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and rewards of archiving family history. We'll chat with David Walker, Archivist at The Easton Foundation & Louise Bourgeois Archive. Here's his article that's our starting point: tiny.cc/z14v001. Register here: tiny.cc/hwl-walker-r...
Professional Meets Personal: Archivists and Their Family Archives
by David Walker, Archivist, The Easton Foundation
medium.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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📣 Call for Proposals!

Join us for the Oral History Festival 2026

🗓️ 4 July 2026
📍 Nottingham Trent University

We're inviting 60–90 min participatory workshop proposals on all things oral history – practice, ethics, tech and more.

📝 Deadline: 30 Jan 2026
More info: www.ohs.org.uk/ohs-events/
Oral History Society Events
#Oral History Festival 2026 Call for Proposals Join us for the Oral History Festival 2026 on Saturday 4 July at Nottingham Trent University, a day of interactive workshops, discussion, and networking....
www.ohs.org.uk
September 19, 2025 at 1:09 PM
soehnerf.bsky.social
The new International Oral History Association Council for 2025-2028.
#IOHA President: Marc Wong (Singapore)
IOHA Vice Presidents: Tian Miao (China), Jakub Galeziowski (Poland)
and the Regional Representatives
September 19, 2025 at 7:52 AM
soehnerf.bsky.social
Right now: IOHA Conference 2025 in Kraków, Poland.
Re-Thinking Oral History
September 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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oralhistsoc.bsky.social
www.ohs.org.uk
Home - Oral History Society
Interested in oral history? Get advice on interviewing, recording equipment, archiving, ethics, copyright and Data Protection.
www.ohs.org.uk
June 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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anisapuri.bsky.social
I'm excited to share details about The Identifying Precarious Victorian Oral History Collections Project! This project is identifying & creating a list of precarious oral history collections held in Victoria, Australia. Tell us about your collection via www.precariousoralhistories.com #oralhistory
Image of a flyer introducing the Identifying Precarious Victorian Oral History Collections Project
June 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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penamerica.bsky.social
In our PEN Ten interview, we talk with @caroderobertis.bsky.social about their new book, "So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color" (Algonquin Books, 2025), the creative process—and what elders teach us about resilience. pen.org/caro-de-robe...
Features a photo of Caro de Robertis next to an image for a book titled "So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color," with a quote about trans and gender nonconforming people's resilience. Includes the Pen America logo at the bottom.
May 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
soehnerf.bsky.social
Workshop "On the record. Wie Arbeiten mit Oral History"
on Friday April 9 from 10am to 6:30pm.
Organisation: Marina Bertoldi, Sascha Deboni, Ruben Hackler, Mattia Petruzziello vom Doktoratsprogramm Geschichte des Wissens (UZH | ETH Zürich) #oralhistory #ethz #uzh
May 1, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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iaptglobal.bsky.social
youtu.be/YtxZ095GQGk

Oral History of Botany Project

To celebrate IAPT’s 75th Anniversary, we are launching an Oral History of Botany Project, including video interviews produced by Más Arte Más Acción during the XX IBC. Check out the first video, with the story of IAPT's President Lucia Lohmann!
Lúcia Lohmann - Oral History of Botany Project
YouTube video by IAPT Global
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April 14, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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kristinwh0.bsky.social
✨NEW PUBLICATION✨ @sshmedicine.bsky.social

I am over the moon that my new article “unmarried women’s experiences of accessing the pill in Scotland c. 1968-1980” is finally out OPEN ACCESS in SHM.

It draws on 31 #oralhistory interviews

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‘The Doctor Made Clear His Utter Contempt of Me, and I Can Remember It Still’1: Unmarried Women’s Experiences of Accessing the Pill in Scotland c. 1968–1980
Summary. In 1968, the barrier of marital status was removed from oral contraception. This meant that for the first time, unmarried women could legally acce
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March 20, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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oralhistory.bsky.social
Please share with any and all federal workers and contractors! #oralhistory #laborhistory #histmed
April 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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gwynjapan.bsky.social
Is anyone interested in reviewing Emotional Labour in Oral History Research: The Hidden Toll by Jennifer Harding and Verusca Calabria for our journal 'Studies in Oral History'? feel free to send me a PM if so! #oralhistory @ohcollective.bsky.social @oralhistoryvic.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 3:46 AM