Week 6 - Oral History Interviewing Workshop Series
Tue, May 20
|Hammond Public Library
This is a six-week program in which author Samuel Love will teach how to interview, capture and archive oral histories of people of interest. Imagine interviewing and documenting a World War II veteran's experiences. This series will teach you how to do this from A to Z.
Time & Location
May 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Hammond Public Library, 564 State Street, Hammond, IN
About the event
WEEK 6 - Preservation and Accessibility
Class Plans: This concluding section discusses options for archiving and publishing the results of an oral history project.
Skill Building Goal: Familiarity with archives and repositories in Northwest Indiana. Understanding of issues around preservation and technology. Knowledge of available publishing options, including self-publishing in print and online.
Social Engagement Goal: Help the student know how to give their work life after the interview is done. Gaining public attention for ones work (if such is desired.)