Felicitas Söhner

Teaching Oral History at University (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Oral history brings the past to life through personal and plays an important role not only in the culture of remembrance. In dealing with aspects of contemporary history, methodological knowledge of oral history is becoming increasingly relevant. Written in clear language, this volume contains step-by-step instructions, detailed advice, checklists and exercises to help teachers convey the concept of oral history. It offers teachers a useful toolkit for teaching methodological grounding, practical skills and abilities, and highlights the social significance of oral history, its challenges and potential.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wochenschau Verlag
• Seitenzahl: 56
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783734413896
• Artikelnr.: 64090245

Autorenporträt

PD Dr Felicitas Söhner is a research associate at the Centre for Health and Society at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. She works in research and teaching at the Department of History, Theory and Ethics of Medicine. Main areas of work: Oral history, medical and social history of the 20th and 21st centuries, European culture of memory and its biographical treatment.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction2. Location2.1 Definition of oral history2.2 Aims: from preliminary concepts to historical consciousness2.3 Competences, methods, teaching formats3. Conceptual foundations and starting points3.1 Oral tradition of our time3.2 Memory, remembrance and witnessing3.3 Research interest and epistemological value3.4 Legal and ethical aspects4. Oral history practice4.1 Preparing for the interviews4.2 Conducting the interviews4.3 Follow-up and writing up of the interviews4.4 Analysis of the interviews4.5 Challenges in the evaluation process4.6 Archiving the documents4.7 Secondary analysis5. Concluding remarks6. Resources6.1 Index of oral history collections6.2 Bibliography