In this presentation, Siobhán McHugh will share some of the secrets of how she has turned oral history into award-winning audio narratives for over three decades.
This event will take place via Zoom on Friday 19 June, 1.30-3pm The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has forced oral historians to suspend face-to-face interviews and consider new ways of continuing their research in an era of social distancing. While some oral historians have opted to suspend interviewing for now, others have begun interviewing remotely or have created new projects which seek […]
In light of the developing coronavirus pandemic, OHNI has decided to delay the opening of registration for our annual conference. We recommend that participants do not make any plans for travel and accommodation unless reimbursement is guaranteed. We are monitoring the situation closely and will keep participants updated on the status of this event. While […]
**DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO FRIDAY 06 MARCH 2020 AT 5PM** Venue: Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co Kildare Date: Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June 2020 This conference offers oral history practitioners an opportunity to reflect on the role played by storytelling within interviews, the factors that shape the telling of a story and the potential […]
Free Networking Event for OHNI Members in Connacht Saturday 15 February 2020 10:30am – 12:30pm Boyle Library, King House, Boyle, Co Roscommon This free event is designed for Oral History Network of Ireland members to meet in an informal setting to discuss ideas, talk about past or current projects, and get to know other people […]
Project Manager – Unlocking Our Sound Heritage National Museums Northern Ireland Holywood, Co. Down The purpose of this role is to project manage one of the ten national/regional hubs leading the digitisation, cataloguing, ingestion and dissemination of audio material. This job is part of “Unlocking Our Sound Heritage”, an ambitious project funded by the HLF […]
Research fellow required to be an active member of the research project/team assisting in the development of the research and the planning and delivery of the oral history element of this research project so that the overall research objectives of the project are met. The researcher will join a team working on the history of […]
**DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS EXTENDED TO 10 JANUARY 2018** Venue: Riddel Hall, Queen’s University Belfast, 185 Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5EE Date: Thursday 28 and Friday 29 June 2018 This joint conference of the OHS and OHNI addresses the ethical and legal implications of oral history research. It presents a timely opportunity to explore the […]
The Oral History Network of Ireland, in association with the National Library of Ireland, invites you to its inaugural annual lecture A Bridge across Time? The Historian and Oral History in Ireland By Dr Maura Cronin, Mary Immaculate College Limerick Tuesday 5th December 2017 at 7pm National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street Dublin 2 Our […]
Monday 20 November from 6.30pm to 8.00pm at Dublin City Library and Archive Seminar: Oral History: Let’s Hear it for the Projects! Since September 2013, the Lord Mayor’s Certificate in Oral History has been organised annually by Dublin City Archives as part of its commitment to life-long learning. Participants on this 70 hour course are […]