Oral History Association - Activities

Activities

OHA holds an annual meeting that focuses on different oral history topics every year, hosts a Wiki for sharing resources, and hosts an online OHA Network for finding other members with similar interests.

OHA gives out the following awards:

  • Emerging Crises Research Annual Fund
  • Stetson Kennedy Vox Populi ("Voice of the People") Annual Award
  • Book Award (biennial)
  • Oral History in Nonprint Format (biennial)
  • Martha Ross Teaching Award (biennial)
  • Article Award (biennial)
  • Postsecondary Teaching Award (biennial)
  • Elizabeth B. Mason Project Award (biennial)

OHA encourages its members to participate in its seven committees:

  • Committee on Diversity
  • Education Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • International Committee
  • New Media and Digital Technology Committee
  • Publications Committee
  • State and Regional Forum

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