We support oral historians across the UK and beyond through training, advice, publications, and a vibrant member community.
Benefits of being a member
UPcoming OHS events
Jul 09 - 10 2027
Oral History and Listening: OHS conference 2027
University of Essex
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How you can support the OHS
Become a trustee!
Are you interested in oral history and would like to get more involved? Why not become a trustee of the Society?
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Upcoming courses
Oct 05 2026
Introduction to Oral History (London) Sold Out
The British Library
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Oct 12 - 15 2026
Transcript to Script: Turning oral history into plays for stage and radio (Online)
Online
9:30 am - 1:15 pm
Oct 16 2026
Introduction to Oral History (Bristol)
Bristol Archives
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Oct 20 - 21 2026
Introduction to Oral History (Online: morning) Sold Out
Online
9:30 am - 1:15 pm
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oral history opportunities
Are you interested in oral history and would like to get more involved?
Trustee vacancies at the Oral History Society The Oral History Society currently has several vacancies on its Board of Trustees
21 September 2026
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
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
