The Humanities and Technology Camp
Uploading a podcast (sound) file to a webpage. I would like to add pieces of student interviews to a webpage. Many use their iphones, and I am thinking that I could easily put up interviews for class purposes. I am … Continue reading
I’m somewhat new to web publishing. I have been to an Omeka workshop but wouldn’t mind a refresher. Also, it would be great to learn any new outlets for oral history display and publishing, especially low-budget.
According to the Omeka web site: Omeka is a free, flexible, and open source web-publishing platform for the display of library, museum, archives, and scholarly collections and exhibitions. Its “five-minute setup” makes launching an online exhibition as easy as launching … Continue reading
I’ve become very curious and excited recently about how corporations, nonprofits, and others are using social media, in particular different social media sites, for marketing a specific part of a product or project. I’m curious if anyone is interested in … Continue reading
I would like to form a session of those interested in discussing experiences with building an oral history collection whose primary function is to support a specific digital project. In my own experience working with colleagues, students, and community groups … Continue reading
I’m a volunteer at the Oberlin Heritage Center in Oberlin. I’ve been collecting video interviews for over 20 years and would like to discover ways to save these in our collections in usable formats. We also have an extensive collection … Continue reading
After the first year of developing and starting an oral history project, I felt immediately pressured for more, more MORE! While I was done and happy for the year; the initial interviews and photos were now stored, they would one … Continue reading
I am fascinated with the problems associated with visualizing oral history, which I blogged about, and which is part of my contribution to the Oral History in the Digital Age project. As I have mulled this problem, I have increasingly … Continue reading
Hello: I would be interested in a session on adding geospatial information, which would allow locating and collocating digital oral histories on such maps as HistoryPin. Given its timeline feature, it may support establishing relationships between recordings and other digital … Continue reading