Past Events

Public Lecture: More Than Food

  • Venue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opb4ICtpzZs&feature=youtu.be
  • Date: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:30:00 BST

INSIGHTS Virtual Lectures: More than Food: solidarity and care at the Newcastle West End Foodbank by Dr Alison Atkinson-Phillips

Last modified: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:12:04 BST

Oral History Drop-In

  • Venue: ONLINE through zoom. Please email oralhistory@newcastle.ac.uk for meeting link and password.
  • Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 12:00:00 BST

The Monthly Drop-Ins of the Oral History Collective are where we discuss all things oral history – informally sharing challenges, opportunities and potential project ideas. First Friday of each month.

Last modified: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:30:42 BST

CANCELLED Festival of Oral History and Annual Public Lecture

  • Venue: Newcastle University (multiple venues, see programme)
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT

A three-day celebration of oral history including workshops and discussions, and our annual keynote lecture which this year will be given by Professor Indira Chowdhury from the Center for Public History in Bangalore.

Last modified: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:41:34 BST

Book Launch: Mutinous Memories and Survivor Memorials

  • Venue: Armstrong Building 2.49, Newcastle University
  • Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 17:30:00 BST

Join us to celebrate the launch of two exciting new publications by members of the Newcastle University Oral History Unit & Collective

Last modified: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:41:35 BST

Seminar Series: Sian Moore and Phil Taylor, BA Cabin Crew Disputes

  • Venue: Armstrong Building G.08
  • Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:02:00 BST

Sian Moore and Phil Taylor presented the findings from their recent book on the 2009-2011 British Airways Cabin Crew Dispute.

Last modified: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:13:24 BST

Seminar Series: Anna Green, Origin Stories and Family Memory

  • Venue: Armstrong Building G.08, Newcastle University
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 17:30:00 BST

Origin stories and intergenerational family memory

Last modified: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:37:42 BST

Annual Public Lecture

  • Venue: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
  • Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:30:00 GMT

We grateful to have internationally renowned scholar Paula Hamilton visit to give our 2019 Annual Public Lecture: Between the living and the dead: what are the limits of remembering through oral histories?

Last modified: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:00:23 BST

Seminar Series: Darren Aoki, Historiography of Erasure

  • Venue: Armstrong Building G.08, Newcastle University
  • Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:00:00 GMT

An oral historical intervention in a historiography of erasure: a case study of Japanese in Canada and memories of the postwar end of life.

Last modified: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:14:15 BST

Seminar Series: Joanna Bornat, Oral History and Re-Use

  • Venue: Armstrong Building G.08, Newcastle University
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:30:00 GMT

Looking back, looking forward: Oral History and re-use

Last modified: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:07:08 BST

Seminar Series: Helen Foster, Telling Tales

  • Venue: Armstrong Building G.08, Newcastle University
  • Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 17:30:00 GMT

The story of a writer's relationship with an oral history archive.

Last modified: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 12:49:55 GMT