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Jul 09 - 10 2027
Oral History and Listening: OHS conference 2027
University of Essex
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Sep 21 2026
Oral History Workshop: Summaries and Transcripts Sold Out
Online
9:30 am - 1:15 pm
Sep 23 2026
Introduction to Data Protection Legislation (UK GDPR) for Oral Historians Workshop Last Few Tickets
Online
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Sep 25 2026
Introduction to Oral History (London) Last Few Tickets
The British Library
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Oct 05 2026
Introduction to Oral History (London)
The British Library
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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oral history opportunities
Invitation to tender for five life story interviews for Authors’ Lives
The National Life Stories team is seeking an interviewer to record five life story interviews for Authors’ Lives over the
4 September 2026
Project Oral Historian / Heritage Officer
Organisation: Weightlifting Wales Salary: £20,000 per annum (0.4 FTE / £50,000 FTE) Location: Flexible/home-based with travel across Wales Contract type:
4 September 2026
Oral History Specialist
Oral History Specialist to scope, plan and budget for an oral history project aiming to record, preserve, celebrate and share
21 August 2026
Training Course in Reminiscence Arts in Dementia Care
The European Reminiscence Network announces a new training course and apprenticeship scheme in reminiscence arts in dementia care – run
15 July 2026
