The archiving and reusing of oral history is often dubbed “the deep dark secret” of oral history, because a significant amount of recordings once they have enter long-term storage are not used again. Investigating this issue and trying to come
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OHD_WRT_0273 The Trust: stories of the nation
With 1700 recordings of radio programmes, oral history interviews, and field recordings, how many stories lie waiting to be uncovered in the National Trust Sound Collection? In May and June 2023 I carried out an access and copyright audit on
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OHD_PRS_0265 Reusing oral history in GLAM: a wicked problem
My PhD or CDA, collaborative doctoral award is about reusing oral history recordings within GLAM, galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. I am using the National Trust property Seaton Delaval Hall, as a case study. Now for context my background is
OHD_WRT_0264 Why a PhD by Practice
Design is not an island Every week or so I spend three hours standing in an 18th century hall. No one has asked me to do this, not my university or the hall, which is the partner institution within my
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OHD_PRS_0259 Learning from ourselves : Reusing institutional oral
We would like to start by quickly introducing our projects, as we will be using them to illustrate our methodologies. My project is with Seaton Delaval Hall, which is a National Trust heritage site in the North East of England.
OHD_WRT_0257 Possible activities and outputs of placement at NCBS
Summary of placement activities and planned outcomes Original: During this placement I am looking to do a critical investigation in the past, present, and possible future culture of the archive at NCBS. I will have meetings with current members of
OHD_RPT_0256 Options for making oral histories accessible
Tech options for making oral history recordings accessible V1. January 30 2023 Hannah James Louwerse, Archives at NCBS Making oral history recordings accessible to people has been infamously difficult, with the oral historian Michael Frisch referring to the issue as
OHD_BLG_0254 Blog post on the first month at NCBS
From a lively archive in Bangalore Between indulging in delicious food and gandering around the stunning campus of the National Centre of Biological Sciences (NCBS), I sit at a hot desk in the basement where the Archives at NCBS is