News archive

Journal – CFP deadline extended

The deadline for papers for peer review in the 2022 issue of Oral History Australia’s journal Studies in Oral History has been extended to 1 December 2021. Alexandra Dellios and Maria Savvidis will jointly edit the issue (no. 44), which…

2021 OHA AGM

The annual general meeting of Oral History Australia (OHA) was held online on Thursday 14 October 2021. OHA President Alistair Thomson presented his annual report (download a copy from the link below) and announced the winners of the 2021 OHA…

2021 journal now available

The 2021 issue of the Oral History Australia (OHA) journal Studies in Oral History, jointly edited by Skye Krichauff and Carla Pascoe Leahy, is now available. It’s another bumper publication – 240 pages. To access the full issue or download separate…

2021 OHA awards announced

Oral History Australia is delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 OHA Book Award and the 2021 OHA Media Award, with two of the three winners coming from Western Australia and the other from New South Wales. OHA national…

2022 Biennial Conference, new dates

We’re excited to confirm the rescheduled Oral History Australia Biennial Conference, ‘Oral History in Troubling Times: Opportunities and Challenges’, will be held in Launceston, Tasmania on 14-16 October 2022 with workshops on 13 October 2022. We look forward to welcoming…

Statement of Value

Oral History Australia has adopted a statement outlining the value of oral history. The Statement of Value is intended as an introduction to the many benefits of oral history, particularly for those considering developing their own oral history projects. It…

OHA Biennial Conference postponed

After much discussion we have made the difficult decision to postpone the OHA Biennial conference, Oral History in Troubling Times, to 2022, probably in October. A vibrant get-together in twelve months’ time with a good chance of international speakers and…

Journal – Call for Papers

Oral History Australia’s journal Studies in Oral History is inviting papers for peer review for a special migration issue to feature in 2022. Alexandra Dellios and Maria Savvidis will jointly edit the issue (no. 44), which will focus on the…

Biennial Conference update

In these challenging times we want to assure all those considering registering for the 2021 OHA Biennial Conference that we have plans should the conference be impacted by COVID restrictions and lockdowns. Firstly, anyone who registers for the conference will…

Skip to content