Online Seminar “Local History, Rescue Research, and Oral History in Frontline Communities”

On May 5, 2025, Serhii Zvilinskyi will speak at an online seminar, where he will share his experiences of preserving cultural heritage in the frontline communities of the Zaporizhia region during wartime. He will also discuss oral history practices developed within rescue expeditions, as well as public history projects that help preserve and promote local identities and the memory of communities that have disappeared or are under threat.

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Online Seminar "Local History, Rescue Research, and Oral History in Frontline Communities"

On May 5, 2025, Serhii Zvilinskyi will speak at an online seminar, where he will share his experiences of preserving cultural heritage in the frontline communities of the Zaporizhia region during wartime.

Online seminar with Viktoriia Nesterenko "Researcher-Respondent Interaction: Within and Beyond the Interview Space"

On March 31, 2025, Viktoriia Nesterenko will speak at an online seminar with a presentation titled “Researcher-Respondent Interaction: Within and Beyond the Interview Space.” Join the conversation!

CfA: WWSI 2025 "Testimonies as Cultural Heritage for Future Memory Landscapes"

Applications are now open for WWSI 2025. It will bring together theorists and practitioners of oral history in Ukraine and elsewhere to advance the dialogue on the relationship between oral historical research, formation of (in)tangible national heritage and evolving memory landscapes in Ukraine, Europe and elsewhere.

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CfA: WWSI 2025 "Testimonies as Cultural Heritage for Future Memory Landscapes"

Applications are now open for WWSI 2025. It will bring together theorists and practitioners of oral history in Ukraine and elsewhere to advance the dialogue on the relationship between oral historical research, formation of (in)tangible national heritage and evolving memory landscapes in Ukraine, Europe and elsewhere.

Documentary Film "About Kharkiv and About Myself" in Düsseldorf: When History Speaks Through People's Voices

On February 20, 2025, the Düsseldorf Central Library hosted a screening of the unique documentary “About Kharkiv and About Myself” – the first large-scale oral history project dedicated to the German occupation of Kharkiv in 1941-43.

Online Seminar "Local History, Rescue Research, and Oral History in Frontline Communities"

On May 5, 2025, Serhii Zvilinskyi will speak at an online seminar, where he will share his experiences of preserving cultural heritage in the frontline communities of the Zaporizhia region during wartime.

Resources

Асоціації усної історії_Європа

EN Асоціації усної історії – Європа

 

 

Listening, Hearing, Understanding: An Oral History of Ukraine in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries

A collection of articles of the UOHA members “Listening, Hearing, Understanding: An Oral History of Ukraine in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries” (Kyiv, 2021) has been published.

Центр усної історії Ізмаїльського державного гуманітарного університету

EN Центр усної історії є науковим підрозділом Ізмаїльського державного гуманітарного університету. Його призначення полягає у здійсненні науково-дослідницької, освітньої, інформаційної та координаційної діяльності.