Publications
Oral History Handbook
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Oral History Handbook, by Beth M Robertson ISBN 0646454447 Description: Price: $28* (includes postage & handling)
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*Special discount price: $20
for bulk orders of 10 or more copies, for members of the OHAA.
The author draws on twenty-five years experience of practising and teaching oral history techniques and preserving sound recordings.
Contents includes:
| Introducing
Oral History Preparing for the Interview Copyright and Oral History Developing Questionnaires Recording Equipment Digital Recording Standards |
Interviewing
Techniques Summaries and Transcripts Funding for Oral History Guidelines of Ethical Practice Commisioning Oral History Recommended Reading |
The Oral History Handbook was first published by the South Australian Branch of the Oral History Association in 1983 and has been in print ever since. It is well established as the national standard. It is currently in its fifth edition.
Send a request or purchase order to:
OHAA-SA Inc
PO Box 3113
UNLEY SA 5061
Capturing the Past: An Oral History Workshop - DVD
Written and presented by Stuart Reid, former president of OHAA WA and a highly experienced interviewer and trainer.
This DVD is a lively introduction to the art of using oral history and will help you prepare and develop interview topics, ask questions and use the interviews you record. It is the perfect introduction to oral history interviewing for high school students and the beginner oral historian at any age.
Price: $15 (includes postage and handling).
Send a request or purchase order to:
Treasurer
Oral History Association (WA Branch)
PO BOX 1065
NEDLANDS WA 6909
Cheques payable to Oral History Association (WA Branch)
Play Back Newsletter
Play Back is a quarterly newsletter produced by the WA Branch that is free to members. It includes helpful articles about the practice and methods of oral history, current projects, activities of the WA branch, book reviews and more. Contributions are always welcome.
Please email or phone the Editor:
Jan McCahon Marshall: ken-jan@bigpond.com
Oral History Association of Australia - Journal
The OHAA Journal is published annually and its contents reflect the diversity and vitality of oral history practice in Australia. It includes contributions from overseas.
The Editor of the Journal welcomes offers of material for possible publication in future issues. Contributors are not required to be members of OHAA.
For enquiries re contributing to the Journal please go to : http://www.ohaa.org.au/page/publications.html
The most recent journal is:
Journal No. 32, 2010
Islands of Memory Revisited.
It includes the following articles:
Permission to speak, sir - official history, whose reality? by Ben Morris
Remote Indigenous Media Association (RIMA) Oral History Project by Christine Guster
The Remembrance of Love by Emma Hewitt
The Diversity of Indigenous Oral History by Fabri Blacklock
Queensland Speaks: the Case for Digital Listening by Maree Stanley
Oral History and a Performing Arts Collection - the National Institute of Dramatic Art Oral History 2005-2009 by Dr Margaret Leask
Back issues of previous journals also available by contacting:
Jill Cassidy
Queen Victoria Museum
PO Box 403,
Launceston TAS 7250
Email: mandjcassidy@gmail.com