(A script for an unrecorded podcast) Narrator: In our last episode we reached September 2012, when OHS Trustee Craig Fees approached the Committee* with a formal proposal to create Special Interest Groups. Three years later,
An online seminar organised by the OHS’ Environment and Climate Crisis Special Interest Group Presented by Mac Downes Mac Downes writes: As one of the themes of the Project was “Voices Less Heard”, I decided
Michael Burns Since the beginning of 2025, in my role as Research Officer at the Northern Ireland War Memorial, I have interviewed 37 locals about their wartime memories which have been added to the over 400
Beth Thomas Having spent the best part of 2025 working on the new membership system for the Oral History Society, I have not been very active as a Regional Adviser. The investment of time in
Alison Chand In my capacity as OHS Regional Adviser for Scotland, I have dealt with a number of queries this year, relating to advice on funding applications, training, volunteering opportunities, archiving and ethical considerations –
Dr. Mhairi-Jean Ross (also see Scotland) 2025 was an incredibly busy year for me as I embarked on my first year post-PhD working in a range of participatory research roles that draw on oral histories
Julia Letts The projects listed below are ones that I’ve had major involvement with during 2025. Willow Court Farmhouse Oral History Project – Worcestershire Building Preservation Trust The oral histories are part of a wider
This year I have been managing a community engagement project for Carisbrooke Castle Museum on the Isle of Wight, funded by Arts Council England. VE Day 80 is all about capturing and sharing memories of the
Nicola Benge Prejudice in Power – UCL Over the past year I worked as Project Manager alongside a curator, and a designer, on Prejudice in Power, a major institutional programme led by UCL Museums & Cultural
Laura Balderstone I joined RAN in September and have not yet received any direct questions or queries. In the new year, I will be contacting organisations like the ‘Heritage fund’ (north) as well as the
