Suzanne Snider

Unlocking the Power of Oral History

Dive into the fascinating world of oral history with expert Suzanne Snider! Discover the ethical nuances of interviewing, the transformative potential of oral history, and its impact on various fields. Suzanne shares her journey from dancer to oral historian, emphasizing the relational nature of oral history and its focus on physical presence. Learn about the ethical interview practices set by the Oral History Association, the role of silence in interviews, and the unique approach to storytelling in oral history. Suzanne also discusses her experiences with sound installations, the importance of archives, and the exciting yet concerning aspects of citizen journalism. Plus, get insights into the intersection of oral history and technology, including AI, and find out how you can engage with Suzanne's Oral History Summer School.

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Oral History Summer School 

Community Library of Voice and Sound 

On Being, by Krista Tippett 

History Oral History Archive

WaveFarm

 

 

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