Preserving Community Memories through the use of audio and film
Co-hosted with University College London, Department of Information Studies & Oral History Society Archives Special Interest Group
Programme
A downloadable pdf version of the programme is available here.
10.30: Registration and coffee
11.00: Welcome: Andrew Flinn, Chair of CAHG
11.05: Keynote Address: Judith Garfield, MBE, Executive Director, Eastside Community Heritage
11.40: Tomas Gerrard, Deaf Action and Carrie Skinner, Deaf History Scotland ‘Preserving Deaf Heritage in BSL’
12.05: Deirdre McGuirk, Louisburgh Killeen Heritage ‘Cillini of Louisburgh and Killeen: Traditional Practices and Archaeology’
12.30: Lunch
13.30: Announcements - Sophie Anstee de Mas - Spaces, Places, Belonging programme
13.35: Panel
‘Goldiggers’, Elaine Davis, Chippenham Museum with Suzy Mason & Sinead O’Riordan from ‘Love Conquers Clubland Community Heritage Group’. Panel will be chaired by Kate O’Neill, Oral History Society Archives Special Interest Group
14.10: Carole Sleight & David Clargo from Whittle Productions CIC ‘ From Memory to Multi-Media: Reawakening the Lights of Leamington through Oral History’
14.35: Michi Masumi ‘From Oral History to Anthro-Digital Narratives: Reframing Black British Archives through Creative Practice’
15.00: Break
15.15: Panel – Oral history
Speakers will be joined by Hannah Tame, from the Oral History Society Special Interest Group who will Chair the session
15.50: Concluding words - Andrew Flinn, Chair of CAHG
16.00: Close
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