Strike a Light – Arts & Heritage offers a four-week online oral history course and it's such a fascinating journey for anyone interested in preserving the past.
Sessions will be taking place on the following dates:
Thursday 23rd & 30th September and 7th and 14th October 6-8pm
There will be a short extra 30 minute session on 23rd September to cover introduction to course software and the online technology.
Following workshop one, an optional weekly task and set reading will be set for participants.
Session breakdown:
- Workshop One: What is Oral History? Theory and Method
- Workshop Two: Ethical concerns: informed consent, research responsibility and legal requirements
- Workshop Three: Oral history interviewing and best practice
- Workshop Four: Transcriptions, partial transcriptions, summaries and creating an archive
Strike a Light – Arts & Heritage will be providing support to course participants between each weekly workshop.
Booking and more details here: https://strikealight.org/
I've been lucky enough to take this course myself and I really loved doing it and learnt a great deal.
disclaimer: this is not an advert and I have received no money to share this info
