2024 Oral History Association Annual Meeting

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2024 Oral History Association Annual Meeting

Welcome to the 58th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association!

8:30am EDT

An Introduction to Oral History Salon MJeff Corrigan Rates, Contracts, Portfolios, and More: Activating the Independent Practitioners Toolkit to Create a More Sustainable Career Salon FGSarah Dziedzic The OurStoryBridge Methodology: The Bridge That Connects Communities, Generations, and Stories Across Time Salon IJery Huntley

1:00pm EDT

Over-the-Rhine Tenement Life North of Liberty Generations Using their Voices: A Brief Tour of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House and Walnut Hills Neighborhood

1:30pm EDT

Friends of Music Hall - Walking Tour Streamlining Oral History Integration with Omeka and OHMS (the Next Generation) Salon MSharon Leon What Does Done Look Like? Project Planning for Oral History Salon IJennifer Cramer • Douglas Boyd

4:00pm EDT

Her Story: Amplifying the Lost Half of History to Hear the Future Salon FG

6:30pm EDT

Welcome Reception Hosted by the International Committee Continental Ballroom

7:00am EDT

Yoga W/ Leslie Sikes PavilionLeslie Sikes

8:30am EDT

The Future Collectors: Undergraduates Curating Community Stories Salon MMark O'Connor • Danette DiMarco • Delynn N. Jasmer • Emma C. Pruett A Life of Listening RosewoodMartha Norkunas • Claytee White • Lu Ann Jones • Paul Ortiz Histories of the Environment, Culture, and Place Caprice 1&4Roger Eardley-Pryor • Frances Davey • Joanna Salapska-Gelleri • Lincoln Lewis • Molly Graham • Alexander Timon Primm Time for the Oral Historian: Growth through Reflective Practice Caprice 2&3Linda Shopes • Dena Scher • Mary Larson • Lauren Kata • Tanya Finchum Black Church History Harvest Project Salons DEDebra Seward • Caira Sprenrath • Blake Marlow • Cristal Mendez • Velma Nanka-Bruce Practicing Oral Histories: Using Students’ Stories as a Catalyst for Empathy Salon FGNora Moosnick • Victoria Cruz-Falk • Emily Keaton • Saturn Star-Shooter Sharing Their Voices: Bridging the Past, Present, & Future of Adults with Disabilities Salons BCWanda Routier • Carol Burns • Graham Higgins • Jason (JP) Watkins Exhibit Hall Rookwood

10:00am EDT

Coffee & Meet the Oral History Review Editorial Team! Rookwood

10:30am EDT

Keynote Event with Mi'Jan Celie Tho-Biaz, Ed.D. PavilionMi'Jan Celie Tho-Biaz, Ed.D.

12:45pm EDT

Navigating Indigenous Data Sovereignty Caprice 2&3Sheena Hollbrook • Michele Fazio New Ways to Listen: Inclusion of the Deaf Community in OH Salon FGJuliana Nykolaiszyn • John Choo • Jannelle Legg • Brian Greenwald The UK School Meals Service: Past, Present, and Future? An Intergenerational Oral History Case Study Using Sensory and Creative Methods Salon IEllen Bishop • Isabelle Carter Archival Podcasts — Bringing The Past Into The Present To Benefit The Future RosewoodEric Marcus • Nahanni Rous • Inge De Taeye New Explorations in Oral History Salons DEAllison Tracy-Taylor • Huitan Xu • Julie Gaynes Project Spotlight: Black History Salons BCFrancena Turner • Annette Henry • Gloria Rhodes • Ayaan Natala • Joanna Hadjicostandi-Anang Project Spotlight: Oral History and the Academy Salon MKaren Neurohr • Joshua Wright • Camron Amin • Adrienne Cain Darough

1:30pm EDT

Friends of Music Hall - Walking Tour

2:00pm EDT

Building a Local and State Infrastructure for Engaged, Public, Oral, and Community Histories: The Tools We Need for The Future We Want Salons BCZack Ellis • Fiona Vernal • Charles Venator Santiago High-Value, Low-Cost Production: Tools and Techniques for Filming and Recording Oral History Interviews Salon MKatherine Barbera • David Bernabo Japanese American Intergenerational Narratives Oral History Project Salon HRoger Eardley-Pryor • Shanna Farrell • Amanda Tewes Diaspora, Displacement, and Intergenerational Trauma Salon IUmmul Muhseneen • Ani Schug • Halima Kazem • Carol Gray • Nur Fatah Abidin Horror from the Archive: Past, Present, and Future Perils of Collection Management RosewoodEllen Brooks • Corinna Hill • Kierstin Stager Muroski Oral History and Education at The United States Military Academy Salons DEDavid Siry • Kari Malatak • Isabella Colitsas • Marqus Hubbard • Taylor Root Preservation and Documentation of the Lived Arab American and MENA (Middle Eastern or North African) Narrative and Experience Caprice 2&3George Harb • Rosemarie M. Esber • Laura Lethers • Maria Curtis • Reem Awad-Rashmawi Transcription, Indexing, & AI Caprice 1&4Carlos Lopez • Michael Sesling • Hanassa Wicks • Douglas Lambert • Eric Gaither • Isabel Schellnack-Kelly • Nampombe Saurombe Recording the Stories of Russo-Ukrainian War: Challenges, Risks, and Methodological Approaches Salon FGIuliia Skubytska • Natalia Khanenko-Friesen • Svitlana Makhovska • Nataliia Otrishchenko

3:45pm EDT

OurStoryBridge: Connecting Communities, Generations, and Stories Across Time Through Online Short-Form Oral Histories Salon IJery Huntley Reaching into the Past to Shape the Future: Language and Identity in Oral Histories of a Minority Culture Caprice 2&3Christa Whitney • Carole Renard • Agnieszka Ilwicka Witnessing Trauma: Complex Ways of Listening to Death Narratives Salon MRicia Anne Chansky • Marci Denesiuk Oral History and Regenerative Commons Studies: Notes from the Global and Appalachian Regional Fields Caprice 1&4Kathryn Newfont • Emma Kiser • Sinu Rose • Paolo D'Amato • Jacob Johnson A Living Archive of Black Freedom: Oral History, Descendant Communities, and The Getting Word Project at Monticello Salons BCAndrew Davenport • Auriana Woods • Jenna Owens • Jessica Harris HBCU Radio Stories Matter: The Power of Oral History in Audio Preservation RosewoodPhyllis Jeffers-Coly • Jocelyn Robinson • Will Tchakirides • Breighlynn Polk • Alissa Rae Funderburk Integrating Voices of Refugees and Immigrants: Oral History in the Language Classroom Salon FGKatherine Roseau • Libertad Aranza • Alana Alvarez • Cynthia Osorio-Magana Oral and Family History, Emerging Approaches Across Oceans Salons DEMary Louise Contini Gordon • Mary Stewart • Michael Frisch • Laura McNeice • Kara Nelson

5:30pm EDT

KYOH-NET Meeting Salon M Mentor Meet and Greet - Emerging Professionals Committee The Ongoing Palestinian Nakba 1948 to 2024 Meet Up Salon M

7:00pm EDT

Presidential Reception Cincinnati Club: Oak & Grill Ballroom

9:30pm EDT

Hallow D&D Live - The Lady in Green Hall of Mirrors

7:15am EDT

Newcomer's Breakfast W/ the Membership Committee Pavilion Foyer

8:30am EDT

In Search of a Settled Rabbi: Using Community-Based Oral History to Navigate Major Transition Salon MRuby Taylor • Kristen Morgenstern • Lana Povitz Keeping It Local Caprice 1&4Jamie Thompson • Dave Schroeder • Larry Richmond • Arabeth Balasko Who’s at the Table? The Struggle for Procedural Justice and Indigenous Representation in the Twenty-First Century Salon FGAndrea L'Hommedieu • Natalie Kimball • Heather Stone Project Spotlight: Gender and Sexuality Salon IAC Panella • Roi Irani • Elektra Kostopoulou • Cynthia Malakasis • Pavel Vasilyev • Ia Shalamberidze • Tina Tsomaia Project Spotlight: Oral History and Place Salons DEAmy Malventano • Ummul Muhseneen • Megan Crutcher • Prince Kondeh • Donna Harris Building Appalachian Community Through Story Collection Salons BCElissa Yancey • Pauletta Hansel • Amanda Jo Slone • Matthew Smith The Past - but Mostly Present and Future - of Academic Publishing and the Oral History Review RosewoodHolly Werner-Thomas • Stephen Sloan • Geraldine Richards Speed Networking Event Pavilion

9:30am EDT

Coffee Break & Author Signing Rookwood Crowsdsource Our History: OHA Photos Describe-a-Thon Rookwood Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center at Historic Union Terminal

10:00am EDT

Curating Oral Histories with Data and AI Salon MChristopher Pandza Demystifying Description: Making MARC Work for Oral History Caprice 2&3Christa Whitney • Michelle Sigiel • Carole Renard Bridging the Past to the Present: Using Oral History to Help Break the Silence of Childhood War Experiences After 80+ Years Salon FGAnne Cardenas • Rebecca Kiil • Sach Takayasu The U.S. Foreign Service Turns 100! -- Using Oral History to Build Public Support for Diplomacy Salons DETom Selinger • Heather Ashe Painting a Legacy Salons BCSarah Battle Learning and Listening to Indigenous Oral Histories of Boarding Schools in Oklahoma Salon IFarina King • Lisa Lynn Brooks • Ashley Moelling • Cheyenne Widdecke • Savannah Slayton • Codie Horse-Topetchy Putting Our Phones Down To Listen: Gen Z Does Oral History Caprice 1&4Jennifer Morris • Jamie Thompson • Cody Reinhard • Keegan Brown • Christopher Riehl The Life Story in Oral History Practice RosewoodRob Perks • Don Ritchie

12:45pm EDT

The Past, Present, and Future of US Latina/o/e Oral History: A Conversation with Dr. María E. Cotera and Dr. Jesse Jesús Esparza. PavilionElena Foulis • María E. Cotera • Jesse Jesús Esparza

1:30pm EDT

Brewing Heritage Trail

2:15pm EDT

Health Care Under Crisis: Dispatches from Minnesota's Reproductive and Gender Care Communities Salon HAdam Negri • Lauren Ruhrold • Emily Winderman Radical Collaboration: Expanding Narrator Agency and Community Impact Salons BCEla Banerjee • Katrina Powell • Fanny Garcia • Liú m.z.h. 劉 • Lynn Lewis • Dao X. Tran "The Shoulders We Stand On": Students' Mapping Their Urban Communities of Color in Times of Xenophobia, Protest, and Pandemic through Oral Histories of Activist and Immigrant Peers and Elders Salon MSamuel Finesurrey • Samantha Ruiz-Correa • Ixchel De Dios • David Surrey Connecting the Past to the Future: Modern Practices, Indigenous perspectives, 2SLGBTQIA+ Okie experiences, and a Critical Look Through the Archives Caprice 2&3Katanna Davis • Arlowe Clementine • Savannah Waters Found in Translation: Language, Linguistics and Oral History Salon IJennifer Snyder • Mary Patrice Erdmans • Alberto Bruzos Moro • Rachel Showstack • Michelle Enke Perceptions of Schizophrenia Through Oral History: Past Misconceptions, Emerging Realizations, Future Hopes Salon FGKory L. Phelps • Tracy A. McDonough • Linda L. Crane • James H. Bodle Understanding the Diversity of War Experiences: Case of Ukraine Salons DEIuliia Skubytska • Viktoriia Nesterenko • Carl Mirra Community Conversations - Creating a Network of Oral History Research in the Virgin Islands Caprice 1&4Molly Perry • Sharon Honoré • Chalana Brown • Elizabeth Rezende • Denise Blanchette • Monica Marin Oral History at a Distance : Examining Our Practice in a New Era RosewoodNancy MacKay • Adrienne Cain Darough • Stephen Sloan • Steven Sielaff • Michelle Holland

4:00pm EDT

吃苦: Eating Bitterness as a Revolutionary Practice Salon MWun Wong • Shengxiao Sole Yu Cultural Conflict: Cultural Resistance in Brazil and Ukraine Salon FGJanneken Smucker • Thomas Wood • Skylar Painter • Isabela Carvalho • Wibke Meurer New Voices, Untold Stories, and the Broadening Collection Strategies of Academic Oral History Projects RosewoodKopana Terry • Anu Kasarabada • Matthew Strandmark Students Are The Secret: Empowering, Embedding, and Encouraging Oral History Beyond Campus Borders Salon IAlexis Braun Marks • Matt Jones • Kat Hacanyan • Akaiia Ridley Project Spotlight: Oral History and Biography Salons BCEric R. Jackson • Kerry Reed • Michael Johnson • Katie Singer • Clarity Amrein Project Spotlight: World War II Reverberations Caprice 1&4Joanna Salapska-Gelleri • Mary Beth Stein • Lisa Camichos • Amanda Riggenbach • James Deutch Building Living Archives: Storytelling for the Current Future Caprice 2&3Ricia Anne Chansky • Marci Denesiuk • Natalia Hernández Mejias The Art of Aging: Oral History and the Lived Experiences of Residents in Two Retirement Communities Salons DEAnna Hamilton • Deborah Hendrix • Hélio Augusto de Souza Alves • Agnieszka Ilwicka-Karuna

5:00pm EDT

Independent Practitioners Meet & Greet Meet & Greet Hosted by the Southern Oral History Program & the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program Salon I Listen, Reflect, Reconstruct: Using Oral Histories to Bridge the Paths We Share 4th Floor Foyer

5:30pm EDT

Reception hosted by the Diversity Committee Hall of Mirrors

8:00pm EDT

The Other Hunt Brothers Salon M Accompanying: The Journey of Staughton and Alice Lynd

7:00am EDT

Yoga W/ Leslie SikesLeslie Sikes

8:30am EDT

Amplifying Indigenous Voices: A Case Study from the Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ / Bassett Creek Oral History Project Salon FGCrystal Boyd Colegio Altamirano: A Small Texas Community's Resistance to Cultural Hegemony Salon MPhilis Barragán Goetz • Cinthia Salinas • Valerie Martinez • Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez Listening to Communities of Care: Oral Histories of Healthcare Providers and Peer Supporters RosewoodAlphine Jefferson • Ethan Sharp • Morag Martin • Carrie Schultz Project Spotlight: Latinx History Salons DEBrad Wright • Elena Foulis • Lidia Flores • Richard Cruz Dávila • Derek Xavier Garcia Project Spotlight: Oral History and Migration Caprice 2&3Nora Moosnick • Agata Zborowska • Gaye Ozpinar • Johnnie Anderson • Mark Mallory Project Spotlight: Oral History WITH Educators Caprice 1&4Luna Xinlu Zheng • Autumn Brown • Erin Dyke • Oksana Hodovanska • Jody Stokes-Casey “A Stonewall for Us”: Florida Drag Performance as Resistance in Past and Present Salons BCAnna Hamilton • Lauren Manso • Madeline Flint • Deborah Hendrix

9:30am EDT

Walking Tour: Women's History in Over the Rhine National Underground Railroad Freedom Center - Guided Tour

9:45am EDT

Embedding Oral History into your Coursework: A Hands-on Workshop Salons DEErin Segura • Jennifer Baumgartner • Jennifer Cramer Diverse ways of listening: Visions of Creative, Contextual and Accountable Oral History Practices Salon FGMartha Norkunas • Anna Sheftel • Karl Ponthieux Stern • Gracia Dyer Jalea • Richenda Gazette Enhancing Digital Access to Oral History Collections RosewoodJanneken Smucker • Douglas Boyd • Edward Miller • Sanjana Raj Personalizing, Localizing, and Humanizing the Holocaust: Collecting and Interpreting the Oral Histories of Holocaust Survivors Salons BCBrittany Pavely • Cori Silbernagel • Trinity Johnson • Lauren Karas Women, Spirituality, and Social Justice: Stories that Help us Remember the Past, Live into the Present, and Prepare for the Future Salon IStephen Sloan • T. Laine Scales • Anne Harrison (Re)building Community and Honoring Complexity: Oral Histories of Movement and Migration Caprice 2&3Ela Banerjee • Dao X. Tran • Katrina Powell Oral History Worker Survey: Updates & Ongoing Organizing! Salon HSarah Dziedzic • David Wolinsky • Benji de la Piedra

10:00am EDT

Poster Session and Coffee Break Rookwood

12:00pm EDT

Caucus & Committee Meetings

1:30pm EDT

The West End's Last Generation: Using Oral History to Share Stories of Cincinnati's Lost African American Neighborhood PavilionToilynn O'Neal Turner • Elissa Yancey • Anne Delano Steinart • LaVerne Summerlin • Keloni Parks

3:15pm EDT

Voices from Anti-ERA States: Women’s Political Participation in Illinois, Utah, and Georgia Salon MMary Ann Hellrigel • Tiffany Greene • Holly Kent • Ellen Rafshoon Project Spotlight: Oral History and Community Memory Salon FGBrad Wright • Guadalupe Ortega • Yizhen Li Black Joy Matters: Reframing Black Activism Through Oral History Salon IAnna Hamilton • Angel McGee • Ronan Hart • Deborah Hendrix

4:30pm EDT

Podcasting for Preservation: Creating the West End Stories Project Caprice 1&4Keloni Parks • Kent Mulcahy Turning Oral Histories into Podcasts: Uncovering the History of the Grand Rapids Public Schools, Michigan Salons BCLeanne Kang Lost Stories Found: Illuminating Forgotten Narratives Salon MJane Collings • Rajesh Prasad • Praveena Patel • Tonia Merideth • Giulia De Rocco Narratives of Underrepresented Communities in Predominantly White Institutions: Oral Histories of Student Activism in Texas and Iowa Salon IJonathan Angulo • Jin Chang • Lee Denney • Laura Narvaez Oral History and Ourselves: The Practitioners Place in the Process Salon FGAlphine Jefferson • Anna Kaplan • Jennifer Rogers Project Spotlight: Oral History and Community Engagement Salons DEEmma Tsui • Jamie Thompson • Aisha Bilkhair • Daniel Horowitz Garcia Oral History and Human Subject Research: A Roundtable and Community Conversation on the Current State of Risks, Regulations, and Ethics Reviews RosewoodJay-Marie Bravent • Kirsten Dilger • Brandon T. Pieczko • Douglas Boyd