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The Columbia Center for Oral History is the oldest and largest organized oral history program in the

The Columbia Center for Oral History is the oldest and largest organized oral history program in the world. Founded in 1948 by Pulitzer Prize winning historian Allan Nevins, the oral history collection now contains 17,000 hours of taped memoirs, and 1,000,000 pages of transcript. The program is also a center for teaching and research, offering opportunities for students, visiting scholars and fellows.

02/09/2015

ATTENTION! We will be gradually phasing out this page, in favor of the Columbia University Oral History Research Office. PLEASE LIKE OUR NEW PAGE for further oral history updates at Columbia and beyond!

Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics - INCITE - Summer Institute 02/02/2015

Apply now for the 2015 Summer Institute on population health!

Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics - INCITE - Summer Institute The Columbia Center for Oral History Research housed at INCITE is pleased to announce its 2015 Oral History Institute, “Narrating Population Health: Oral History, Disparity, and Social Change,” to be held June 15-26, 2015 at Columbia University in New York City. Increasing economic disparities, war,…

Fellowship for Historical Dialogue and Accountability | Institute for the Study of Human Rights 01/14/2015

Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to apply for the Alliance for a Historical Dialogue Fellowship Program!

Fellowship for Historical Dialogue and Accountability | Institute for the Study of Human Rights The AHDA fellowship program gives participants the opportunity to engage in training, networking, project work, and academic study in historical dialogue and related fields at Columbia University in New York City. The comprehensive fellowship program provides fellows with the opportunity to hone pra…

Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations: Sady Sullivan 04/28/2014

Sady Sullivan, of the Brooklyn Historical Society, recently discussed the innovative oral history project, Crossing Borders Bridging Generations with us. Watch the video on our Youtube Channel to learn more about how BHS is using oral history to stimulate community dialogue!

Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations: Sady Sullivan Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations (cbbg.brooklynhistory.org) is an oral history project exploring the history and experiences of mixed-heritage people a...

April 24: Lost Neighborhood: Making Oral History Central in a Museum Exhibition 04/22/2014

Join us this Thursday (4/24) for our last public workshop of the semester: Lost Neighborhood: Making Oral History Central in a Museum Exhibition

April 24: Lost Neighborhood: Making Oral History Central in a Museum Exhibition Ville de Montréal Archives, VM94,SY,SS1,SSS15,U124-002 6-8 PM 509 Knox Hall, 606 W. 122nd Street Co-sponsored by the Department of Museum Anthropology Like other North American cities during the 1950s up to the 1970s, Montreal was transformed by major urban renewal projects. A modern city emerged,…

Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics - INCITE - Upcoming Events - Public... 03/21/2014

Join CCOH and OHMA this Thursday when Sady Sullivan, of the Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations project (http://cbbg.brooklynhistory.org) joins us to discuss CBBG's experimental project design and hosting forums where people practice talking about race/ethnicity (and intersecting identities) together.

This event is FREE, open to the public and a great way to find out more about oral history!

Thursday, March 27, 2014

509 Knox Hall, 606 W. 122nd St.

6-8PM

Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics - INCITE - Upcoming Events - Public... The Oral History Master of Arts (OHMA) Program, INCITE, the Columbia Center for Oral History Resea...

THURSDAY: Monastic Silence and a Visual Dialogue 02/18/2014

THURSDAY (2/20): Oral historian and interdisciplinary artist Abbie Reese discusses undertaking a long-term oral history and photography project with cloistered nuns who observe monastic silence and take vows of enclosure. This event is free and open to the public.

THURSDAY: Monastic Silence and a Visual Dialogue

Secrets from Belfast - Research - The Chronicle of Higher Education 01/28/2014

CCOH's Mary Marshall Clark discusses Boston College's Belfast Project, ethics and oral history protections in recent Chronicle of Higher Education feature.

Secrets from Belfast - Research - The Chronicle of Higher Education Anthony McIntyre made one thing clear: The project had to remain absolutely secret. If Boston College wanted him to interview former members of the Irish Republican Army, he needed that guarantee. They would be talking about dangerous things—bombings, shootings, and murder.

01/28/2014

Join us Thursday (1/30) for our Fall Open House featuring a mini-interviewing workshop led by Columbia Center for Oral History director Mary Marshall Clark.

Columbia Oral History MA Open House: January 30, 2014 Please join us for OHMA's open house. Refreshments will be served. Information session Meet OHMA students and alums Mini-interviewing workshop, taught by Columbia Center for Oral History Director Mary Marshall Clark and Associate Director Amy Starecheski. OHMA is the first program of its kind: a on...

Jan. 25: One Day Oral History Workshops with OHMA 01/21/2014

Reserve your spot now for our one day oral history workshops this Saturday (1/25) with Columbia Oral History faculty and alumni! Workshops include Oral History and Advocacy, Human Rights, Public History, and Trauma Narratives.

Jan. 25: One Day Oral History Workshops with OHMA OHMA is hosting a weekend workshop event Saturday, January 25th, 2014. Join us for an intensive day of oral history workshops with OHMA faculty and alumni! Click here to register. Location: Columbia University, Schermerhorn Schedule at a Glance: 10AM-1PM Selection of introductory workshops · ...

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