American Muslims to Record, Preserve Oral Histories With StoryCorps July 4th
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- My Faith My Voice (MFMV), a platform dedicated to promoting the grassroots voice of Muslims in America, announced today it will partner with StoryCorps, a national organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the oral history of America, on July 4th weekend in Chicago, Ill. The partnership will seek to humanize the American Muslim community and reflect the growing diversity of our country's national landscape.Bulletin of the International Oral History Association
Words and Silences is The Bulletin of the International Oral History Association (published twice a year) Volume 19:1, January 2011International conference at the National Museum of Contemporary -Slovenia
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The International Qajar Studies Association in cooperation with the International Institute of Social History (IISH) will hold the 11th Conference on Qajar studies on 3-4 June 2011.Pilots narrate Sacred Defense memories
Oral history of the Sacred Defense is being recorded by a number of the pilots of the war, said director of the Theoretical and Strategic Studies office of the army's air force.A Report of the 2nd Conference of Oral History(2)
The second day of the second conference on oral history was held at 9 AM just the same as the first day. Beginning with the national anthem followed by Quran recitation, it consisted of 4 panels. Four conferences were planned for this day.17th International Oral History Association Conference
Title: The Challenges of Oral History in the 21st Century: Diversity, Inequality and Identity Construction. Conference Dates: 4-7 September 2012 Confirmation Deadline: 31 October 201120th volume of "Calendar of Iran-Iraq war" to be published
Hassan Dori told IBNA that the Documents and Research Center of the Sacred Defense is active in the specialized filed of the historiography of Iraq's imposed war against Iran. The books take time and none of them are released in less than two years.Words & Silences Special Issue
Submissions close 15 June 2011 This special issue of ‘Words and Silences’ follows on from the successful XVI IOHA Prague Conference held in July 2010, and will bring together contributions from a diverse range of disciplines who presented papers at this conference.XVI Int. Oral History Conference Abstracts Would Be Published
The 16th international oral history conference, “Between Past and Future: Oral History, Memory and Meaning”, was held on 7-11 July 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic....
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