Details of the keynote address to be delivered by Alessandro Portelli at our 2024 Biennial Conference in Melbourne in November are now available on the conference website. One of the most influential oral historians in the world Alessandro Portelli will…
Dr Carolyn Collins of the University of Adelaide has been appointed joint editor of the Oral History Australia journal Studies in Oral History. Carolyn replaces Dr Carla Pascoe Leahy who has been joint editor since 2019 with Dr Skye Krichauff…
The deadline for peer-reviewed articles for consideration in the 2024 issue of our journal Studies in Oral History has been extended to 15 January 2024. The deadline for submission of reports remains 30 April 2024. Go to the Call for Papers,…
The 2023 issue of Studies in Oral History, the journal of Oral History Australia (OHA), is now available. Issue 45, which is freely available online, features the same theme as last year’s OHA Biennial Conference ‘Oral History in Troubling Times:…
A video is now available to help those considering submitting a proposal to the 2024 OHA Biennial Conference. Hosted by OHA national president Alistair Thomson it provides information about the sorts of proposals that can be submitted for the conference…
ACCREDITED ORAL HISTORY TRAINING IN PERTH WHEN: Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 November 2023, 10 am to 4 pm WHERE: State Library of WA, 25 Francis St. PERTH WA 6000 Interested in learning how to interview to hear the best stories…
The report of OHA President Alistair Thomson to the 2023 Annual General Meeting held online on 10 October is now available on the website. You can download the report at: 2023 President’s report or from the Governance page at: See…
The findings from our inaugural technology survey are now available. Thanks to all those who participated. In response to the survey results, Oral History Australia will be developing a dedicated technology page on our website and considering what technology-based training…
When: Sunday 19 November 2023 Where: State Library WA, Geographe Room Time: 12 noon Download the Nomination form A call for OHWA Committee members for 2023-2024 Some basic benefits of being a committee member: companionship and learning of new skills. making an important…
Oral History Australia wishes to publicly support voting ‘Yes’ in the forthcoming Australian Indigenous Voice referendum. The first recommendation of the ‘Uluru Statement from the Heart’ was the creation of a ‘Voice to Parliament’ enshrined in the Australian Constitution which…