Friday, June 23, 2017

Indigenous Oral Histories Seminar

From community driven and university based projects, to the collecting initiatives of libraries, archives and museums, the oral history work being undertaken with Indigenous communities across Australia is extensive.

Indigenous Oral Histories Seminar
Saturday 29 July 2017
11 am - 12.45 pm (with morning tea from 10.30 am)
History House, 133 Macquarie Street, Sydney


In this seminar, you will hear from Associate Professor Heidi Norman, who has expertise in conducting research about Aboriginal land rights, Dr Dino Hodge, an activist and academic renowned for his explorations of Indigenous Australian queer histories and activist Kirsten Thorpe, who leads the Indigenous Services team at the State Library of NSW.

The session will be chaired by Kate Waters, an experienced professional historian with expertise in ethical approaches to conducting oral history interviews with Aboriginal communities,.
Registration: Members $20 and Non-members $30
For all enquiries please contact Cheryl Ware by email

Click here for more information and to register online