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The essentials of oral history research — Day 2
Saturday 7 November 2020, 8:45am to 4:30pm
$300 fully waged or $220 Community card holders
An introduction to oral history methodology for people considering using oral history in their work, community or personal projects. This is a two day course, with one month between days.
Due to the ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19, we have had to postpone this course until 2021. For further information please contact ATLOutreach@dia.govt.nz.
This is a two day course, with one month between days.
Practical introduction to oral history
An introduction to oral history methodology — how to plan an oral history project, choose the best equipment, achieve clear audio recordings, select informants, follow ethical procedures, develop questioning techniques, process oral history, and make the material available for use.
Day 1 — Saturday 10 October 2020
Day 2 — Saturday 7 November 2020
Principles based training
Our training is based on the principles enshrined in the National Oral History Association of New Zealand (NOHANZ)’s Code of Ethical and Technical Practice, and international archival standards.
Workshop postponed
Due to the ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19, we have had to postpone this course until 2021. For further information please contact ATLOutreach@dia.govt.nz.
About the speakers
The workshop will be taught by Lynette Shum, Oral History Advisor of the Alexander Turnbull Library, and Helen Frizzell, freelance oral historian.
All equipment is provided and all participants receive comprehensive guides and resources and a certificate of attendance.