HCSA Annual Regional lecture and Oral History seminar – Whyalla 16 November

HCSA Annual Regional lecture and Oral History seminar – Whyalla 16 November

The History Council of SA is hosting two events in Whyalla on the 16th November as part of its annual regional lecture program. Details are below. 11am to 12.30pm Dr Skye Krichauff, University of Adelaide Lecture: Uncovering and Understanding the South Australian Frontier and its Legacies The research project ‘The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies’ maps the nature and

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Writing Engaging Non-Fiction – Oral History Australia Workshop with Liz Harfull

Writing engaging non-fiction Please come along to a workshop with best-selling author and community historian Liz Harfull, which will explore techniques to help people write engaging history. This four-hour workshop is particularly suited to people planning to write family and community histories, from beginners wondering how to make a start to writers with some experience who want to improve their

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Vale Rob Linn May 2022

It was with great sadness that we heard that the renowned Adelaide historian, Robert Linn, had passed away. Rob Linn was a Director of Historical Consultants Pty Ltd since 1984, a company he established with his wife, Jane. Rob Linn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and a Master of Arts in History from the University of Adelaide. He

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AGM guest speaker: Sharon Mascall-Dare

AGM guest speaker: Sharon Mascall-Dare

Please join us for our Annual General Meeting on: Friday 6th August, at 4:30pm (Australian Central Standard Time) Venue: ONLINE This is a free event, but RSVPs are required by Wednesday 4 August at 5pm. Please RSVP to contact@oralhistoryaustraliasant.org.au. Meeting links will only be sent to those who have replied. Our guest speaker will be Dr Sharon Mascall-Dare. Her talk

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Recording of 40th anniversary lecture now available

Recording of 40th anniversary lecture now available

Recording of 40th anniversary lecture now available The lecture by Professor Alistair Thomson – Forty Years On: The Transformations of Oral History – given last September is now available for you to listen to here. Professor Thomson, the current president of Oral History Australia, reflected on the transformations of oral history across the last 40 years, in Australia and abroad.

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Special 40th anniversary lecture

Special 40th anniversary lecture

Oral History Australia SA/NT and The History Trust of South Australia invite you to September’s Talking History lecture: Forty Years On: The Transformations of Oral History Tuesday 17 September 2019, 5.00 pm for a 5.30 pm start, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide. Professor Alistair Thomson presents September’s Talking History lectureForty Years On: The Transformations of Oral History. Celebrating forty years since the creation

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