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Author | : Barbara W Sommer |
Publisher | : Left Coast Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2013-02-28 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1611326907 |
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The second book in the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit walks you through all the planning steps to travel from an idea to a completed collection of oral history interviews. Informed by an extensive survey of oral historians from across the country, this guide will get you started on firm ground so you don’t get mired in unforeseen problems in the middle of your project. Designed especially for project administrators, it identifies participants and responsibilities that need to be covered, and details planning needs for everything from budgeting to technology, and from legal issues to ethics. Planning a Community Oral History Project sets the stage for the implementation steps outlined in Volume 3, Managing a Community Oral History Project.
Author | : Mary Kay Quinlan |
Publisher | : Left Coast Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2013-02-28 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1611326893 |
Download Introduction to Community Oral History Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The first book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit sets the stage for an oral history project by placing community projects into a larger context of related fields and laying a sound theoretical foundation. It introduces the field of oral history to newcomers, with discussions of the historical process, the evolution of oral history as a research methodology, the nature of community, and the nature of memory. It also elaborates on best practices for community history projects and presents a detailed overview of the remaining volumes of the Toolkit, which cover Planning, Management, Interviewing, and After-the-Interview processing and curation. Introduction to Community Oral History features a comprehensive glossary, index, bibliography, and references, as well as numerous sample forms that are needed throughout the process of conducting community oral history projects.
Author | : Nancy MacKay |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Interviewing |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Mary Kay Quinlan |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1315426048 |
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The first book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit introduces the field of oral history, sets the stage for an oral history project and offers a theoretical basis for the practical steps outlined in the remaining volumes.
Author | : Barbara W Sommer |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1315424959 |
Download Managing a Community Oral History Project Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The third book in the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit takes the planning steps outlined in Volume 2 and puts them into action. It provides the practical details for turning your plans into reality and establishes the basis for guiding your project through the interviews to a successful conclusion. Project managers are given concrete, useful advise on how to manage people, money, technology, publicity, and administrative tasks from the beginning to the end of the project. Volume 3 outlines details for developing the necessary forms to properly administer a community oral history project (sample forms provided). The authors advise how to recruit volunteers and interviewees and provide helpful tips for conducting thorough interview and transcription training sessions and how to make arrangements for the life and safety of the project one the interviews are complete.
Author | : Nancy MacKay |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1315435233 |
Download After the Interview in Community Oral History Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Community projects often falter after the interviews are completed. This final book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit explains the importance of processing and archiving oral histories and takes the reader through all the steps required for good archiving and for concluding the oral history project so that it is preserved and accessible for future generations. The authors give special attention to record-keeping systems and repositories, and provide several examples from actual projects to ground the information in practical terms. Charts, checklists, and sample forms also help the reader apply concepts to practice. Volume 5 finishes with examples of creative ways community projects have used oral histories, such as performances, exhibitions, celebrations, websites, and more, in order to promote history and engage the community.
Author | : Mary Kay Quinlan |
Publisher | : Left Coast Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013-02-28 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781611322507 |
Download Interviewing in Community Oral History Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
The interview is the anchor of an oral history project. The fourth book in the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit guides the interviewer through all the steps from interview preparation through follow-up. It includes guidance on selecting interviewees, training interviewers, using recording equipment, and ethical issues concerning the interviewer-interviewee relationship. Packed with instructive case studies, Volume 4 offers concrete practical examples and advice for issues such as pre-interview research, developing interview questions and points for guiding discussion, ideal interview settings and conditions, strategies for stimulating interviewees’ memories, acceptable communication techniques and behavior throughout the interview process, and rounding out interview documentation with supplementary materials and contextual information.
Author | : Nancy MacKay |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Interviewing |
ISBN | : |
Download Community Oral History Toolkit: Managing a community oral history project Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Author | : Barbara W Sommer |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1315422190 |
Download Practicing Oral History in Historical Organizations Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
It has been half a century since the last book that addressed how historical societies can utilize oral history. In this brief, practical guide, internationally known oral historian Barbara W. Sommer applies the best practices of contemporary oral historians to the projects that historical organizations of all sizes and sorts might develop. The book -covers project personnel options, funding options, legal and ethical issues, interviewing techniques, and cataloging guidelines;-identifies helpful steps for historical societies when developing and doing oral history projects;-includes a dozen model case studies;-provides additional resources, templates, forms, and bibliography for the reader.
Author | : Nancy MacKay |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1315430797 |
Download Curating Oral Histories Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
For the past ten years, Nancy MacKay’s Curating Oral Histories (2006) has been the one-stop shop for librarians, curators, program administrators, and project managers who are involved in turning an oral history interview into a primary research document, available for use in a repository. In this new and greatly expanded edition, MacKay uses the life cycle model to map out an expanded concept of curation, beginning with planning an oral history project and ending with access and use. The book:-guides readers, step by step, on how to make the oral history “archive ready”;-offers strategies for archiving, preserving, and presenting interviews in a digital environment;-includes comprehensive updates on technology, legal and ethical issues, oral history on the Internet, cataloging, copyright, and backlogs.