The Mill is seeking an experienced project manager and oral history practitioner to manage the Tales from The Mill oral history project during the Summer 2021. The project will see to uncover and record the
Researchers looking into the queer history of local communities outside London may find this to be a difficult task. There is no ‘LGBT’ tab on the local studies library record…
Just before lockdown, Archif Menywod Cymru/Women’s Archive Wales embarked on Setting the Record Straight/Gwir Gofnod o Gyfnod – an oral history of Wales’ women politicians and their role during 20 years of Wales’ devolved Senedd.
The start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020 abruptly changed the course of my oral history work. This blog post sets out how.
“If I was in a real prison… say there are fifty prisoners in one room, you would at least make friends with five of them… But here, look at my situation. There is no one around.” Salih, Cardiff, 2020
Regional Network Annual Event, 16 – 17 October 2020 By Juliana Vandegrift and Padmini Broomfield In autumn each year, Regional Networkers from across the UK get together for a programme of business meeting, Continuing Professional
South Yorkshire (Sam Smith & Michelle Winslow) This is a limited report due to the Covid-19 situation, oral history training and projects planned at Rotherham Museum and Archives and Elsecar Heritage Centre have been postponed,
West Midlands area (Julia Letts) Listed below are some of the projects I’ve been involved in during the past 12 months. The Art of Isolation – Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery. A commission of five short
South West Region (Garry Tregidga) For 2019-2020 Oral History featured prominently in the Eglosyow Morek Kernow (Cornish Maritime Churches) project that was funded through the Young Roots scheme of the former Heritage Lottery. A team of young
South East Region (Padmini Broomfield) Unlike in previous years, there is less to report this time. Inevitably, the Covid19 pandemic has stalled new projects, while others have been severely delayed due to the lockdowns. Things
