Join post-doc Chrissy Widmayer for her online workshop on oral history and interviewing with our friends at the Norwegian American Genealogical Center. Participants will learn the full process of how to conduct an oral history interview, including how to identify interviewees and ask them to participate, how to write and ask good interview questions, how to use technology you have on hand to record an interview, and how to process the interview materials after the interview is complete.
Registration with the Norwegian American Genealogical Center is required.
When: Tuesday, April 21 & Thursday, April 23. 10:00am-12:00pm.
This workshop will take place in two 2-hour sessions online.
Cost: $10 member/$15 non-member
This workshop is made possible thanks to a partnership between the Sustaining Scandianvian Folk Arts in the Upper Midwest project at the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin Humanities’ Community Powered initiative, which works to build resilience in communities using the tools of history, culture, and storytelling.