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      Oral History for Genealogists: What Is It, How Do We Do It, and Why Does It Matter

      $40.00
      History was made by those who lived it. Discover and save your family’s history with the tips and techniques you’ll learn from this oral history workshop for genealogists.
      SKU: GEN2024_07
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      Buying multiple tickets? Each registrant is advised to check out individually to ensure that webinar infomation can be sent to the email address captured at checkout.

      Details

      • Date: Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024
      • Time: 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. CDT (with breaks and time for Q&A)
      • This event is an online-only webinar
      • Registration deadline: Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, 12:00 p.m. CT
      • Advance registration required. Don't delay!
      • All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

      Overview

      Your family’s stories matter. In this workshop, UW-Madison Oral Historian Troy Reeves will guide you in the best ways to collect your family stories. Reeves will offer an overview of what oral history is (and isn’t); how to capture, preserve, and present it; and why it’s important to future generations.

      Topics

      • Oral History: What is it? And what isn't it?
      • Oral History: How to do it?
      • Oral History: How to preserve it?
      • Oral History: How to present it? Why does it matter?

      Know before you go

      • A link to the webinar will be emailed after registration closes. If you do not see the email, please check your spam folder. A computer with internet access is required to participate.
      • If you do not have internet access, you may be able to call in for audio-only access.
      • A recording of the webinar will be available to registrants for 30 days following the event.
      • Buying multiple tickets? Each registrant is advised to check out individually to ensure that the webinar link will be emailed to the customer name entered at checkout.
      • Advance registration required.

      Discounts

      Discount codes must be applied in the shopping cart before proceeding to payment. Discounts cannot be applied or refunded after checking out.

      • Society members: Enter your WHS member number in the discount code field in the shopping cart.
      • WSGS members: Use the discount code WSGS in the shopping cart, before checking out.

      Contact

      Register today!

      Buying multiple tickets? Each registrant is advised to check out individually to ensure that webinar infomation can be sent to the email address captured at checkout.

      Details

      • Date: Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024
      • Time: 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. CDT (with breaks and time for Q&A)
      • This event is an online-only webinar
      • Registration deadline: Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, 12:00 p.m. CT
      • Advance registration required. Don't delay!
      • All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

      Overview

      Your family’s stories matter. In this workshop, UW-Madison Oral Historian Troy Reeves will guide you in the best ways to collect your family stories. Reeves will offer an overview of what oral history is (and isn’t); how to capture, preserve, and present it; and why it’s important to future generations.

      Topics

      • Oral History: What is it? And what isn't it?
      • Oral History: How to do it?
      • Oral History: How to preserve it?
      • Oral History: How to present it? Why does it matter?

      Know before you go

      • A link to the webinar will be emailed after registration closes. If you do not see the email, please check your spam folder. A computer with internet access is required to participate.
      • If you do not have internet access, you may be able to call in for audio-only access.
      • A recording of the webinar will be available to registrants for 30 days following the event.
      • Buying multiple tickets? Each registrant is advised to check out individually to ensure that the webinar link will be emailed to the customer name entered at checkout.
      • Advance registration required.

      Discounts

      Discount codes must be applied in the shopping cart before proceeding to payment. Discounts cannot be applied or refunded after checking out.

      • Society members: Enter your WHS member number in the discount code field in the shopping cart.
      • WSGS members: Use the discount code WSGS in the shopping cart, before checking out.

      Contact

      Register today!

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