2009 WI Oral History Day
April 26-27, 2009
Eau Claire
Contact UW Archives' Oral Historian for more information.
Sunday, April 26, 2009
6:00-8:00 Reception at CVM in Eau Claire
Presentation: Jim Leary, "Oral History and Public Folklore: Working with Joua Bee Xiong," presentation at 7:00
Attendance: Free, Open to Public
Monday, April 27, 2009
UW—Eau Claire campus, Davies Center
[Note: Events from 7:45 to 1:30 held in President’s Room at Davies Center]
7:45-8:15 Registration/Fellowship/Food
8:15-9:30 "What does done look like?": Mini-workshop on oral history project planning
Presenter: Troy Reeves
9:30 Applied Project Planning: UW—Eau Claire Women’s Studies Oral History Project
Presenters: UW—Eau Claire women’s studies students
Chair: Katherine Rhoades
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:15 Plenary Session: Community Project Planning in Diverse Settings
Presenter: Stephen Sloan
Commenter: Chuck Lee
11:15-12:15 First Panel Session
Presentation: Oral History in the Academy, Professorial Edition
Presenters: Kate Lang, Chuck Lee, Julie Davis
Chair: Colleen McFarland
12:15-1:30 Lunch/Second Panel Session [session starts at 12:45]
Presentation: Oral History in Secondary Schools
Presenters: Chris Kelly, Jenny Morgan, Randy Kunsch
Chair: Oscar Chamberlain
1:30-1:45 Break
[Note: Events from 1:45 to 4:30 will be held in the Menominee Room, Davies Center]
1:45-2:30 Keynote
Presentation: Barb Sommer, writing how-to-do oral histories (focus: People of Color)
Chair/Comment: John Mann (or someone in Native American community)
Attendance: Free, Open to Public
2:30-3:30 Third Panel Session
Presentation: Oral History in the Academy, Student Edition
Presenters: Julie Keller, Tiffany Gerber, Crystal Moten, Lauren Benditt
Chair/Comment: Julie Davis
3:30-3:45 Break/Food
3:45-4:15 Concluding Remarks
Conveners: Troy Reeves, Stephen Sloan
Commenter: Audience
Sponsors:
UW—Madison Libraries, UW—Madison Archives, UW—Madison Oral History Program, UW—Eau Claire History Department, UW-Eau Claire Department of Communication and Journalism, UW—LaCrosse Oral History Program, Wisconsin Historical Society, Minnesota Historical Society, Chippewa Valley Museum,