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Showing: Oral History (all days)

Tue 13 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Wed 14 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Thu 15 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Fri 16 April
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

All days

Tuesday 13 April 2010 8.30

Y-1 ORA01 Truth and the Construction of Stories
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Evelien Gans
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Miguel Cardina : Politics, Punishment and Silencing in the Radical Oppositions to the Portuguese New State
Bea Lewkowicz : Changing Stories ? Interviewers and the Interviewees’ Narratives
Albert Lichtblau : Political Envolvement, Espionage & Exile

Tuesday 13 April 2010 10.45

Y-2 ORA02 Eyewitness Narratives and Transitional Justice
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Daniela Koleva
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Nanci Adler : The Bright Past, or Whose (Hi)story?
Gulie Ne'eman Arad : Truth-telling and Truth-value: The Eichmann Trial and Arendt’s 'Eichmann in Jerusalem'.

Tuesday 13 April 2010 14.15

X-3 ORA03 Using Narrative Biographical Data in Different Settings
M211, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Alexander Von Plato
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Irene Bandhauer-Schoeffmann : Narrations and Narratives on Terrorism in Austria in the 1970s
Karoline Feyertag : Transcriptions of Life: How to write a 'polyphonic biography' in a philosophical setting.
Ela Hornung : Different Settings? Narrative interviews versus psychoanalytical interviews

Tuesday 13 April 2010 16.30

Y-4 ORA04 Teaching and Using Oral History
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Almut Leh
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Agnes Khoo : Why Oral History matters and the teaching of oral histories - incorporating oral histories in undergraduate social science learning - Asian University for Women as a case study
Hana Pelikanova : How to Teach „Complex“ Oral History - Oral History as a M.A. studies. A Prague Example
Miroslav Vanek : Between the conservatists“ and the „investigators“. Oral history in the Czech Republic 15 years after and its current problems

Wednesday 14 April 2010 8.30

Y-5 ORA05 Remembering the Socialist Past
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Nanci Adler
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Kirsti Jõesalu : The Meaning of “Mature socialism” in Estonian post-Soviet Memory Culture
Sabine Kittel : Today and back then. Recollections of socialist times in Eastern Germany
Daniela Koleva : Eyewitnesses and Moral Witnesses: Constructing Testimonies of a Communist Labour Camp

Wednesday 14 April 2010 14.15

Y-7 ORA07 New Perspectives on Memory, History, and Truth
M212, Marissal

Networks: Latin America , Oral History	Chair: Albert Lichtblau
Organizers: -	Discussant: Karine Vanthuyne

Joanna Cichecka : The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo – demands for memory, justice and truth: dealing with human rights violations
Raya Cohen : The Palestinian Naqba: Whose Perspective Determines the Truth?
Bruno Comparato : The amnesty between memory and reconciliation in Brazil: dilemmas of a political transition not still concluded
Ulla Savolainen : Re-evaluating the Opposition between Myth and History as Testimonies of the Past

Thursday 15 April 2010 8.30

Y-9 ORA08 Disseminating Oral History: Visual Testimony and Digital Archives as Educational Material
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Timothy Ashplant
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Gerda Klingenböck : Teaching with video testimonies – New educational material for the interview archives “Witnesses of the Shoah” and “Forced Labor 1939-1945” at Freie Universität Berlin
Michele Langfield, Donna-Lee Frieze : 'Time is against us': Insights into the videotestimony collection at the Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre, Melbourne, Australia.

Thursday 15 April 2010 10.45

Y-10 ORA09 Conflict, Time and Language in Oral Histories from Western Europe and Bosnia-Herzegovina
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Terry Brotherstone
Organizers: -	Discussant: Penny Summerfield

Catherine Baker : Peacekeepers’ narratives of language encounters in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Hilary Footitt : Fraternizing or not fraternizing with the enemy?
Simona Tobia : “As I spoke German, I...” The evolution over time of language encounter stories in the European theatre, 1944-1947

Thursday 15 April 2010 14.15

Y-11 ORA10 The Influence of History on National Identity
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chairs: -
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Tiiu Jaago : Dynamics of oral history and its role among other images of history: with examples from the 20th-century Estonia
Guldeniz Kibris : An Analysis of National Memory and Trauma in Turkish Nationalism through Local Identities
Pavel Mücke, Hana Zimmerhaklová : Personal History or I was Five in 1989… An analysis of the Construction of Generation Memory and Identity
Penny Summerfield : Using Mass-Observation to access post-war memories of WW2

Thursday 15 April 2010 16.30

Y-12 ORA11 Collecting, Evaluating, Archiving and Ethics in Oral History
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Penny Summerfield
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Marylin Bernard : Reflections on Confidentiality and Ethics in Oral History
Johanna Renoth : Oral History, fairness and the representation of the persons concerned
Mary Stewart, Rob Perks : ‘Oral History: Exploitation, Ethics and Exposure'

Friday 16 April 2010 8.30

Y-13 ORA12 Transmission of Memory through Life-Story and Family Narratives
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Marga Altena
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Evelien Gans : The Voice of Jewish Amsterdam in Concentration Camp Bergen Belsen
Nicole Immler : Reconciliation and Life Story Narratives: Compensation and its afterlife in family memory
Arvi Sepp : Historiography and Vox Populi. Auricular Witnessing in Third Reich Diaries

Friday 16 April 2010 10.45

Y-14 ORA13 How Organizational and Collective Narratives Shape Identity
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Ela Hornung
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Johanna Björkenheim, Synnöve Karvinen-Niinikoski : A Biographical Approach for Social Work
Terry Brotherstone, Hugo Manson : Oral History as Democratic Critique: the history of UK North Sea oil and gas and its significance for contemporary history
Sjoerd Keulen, Ronald Kroeze : Lets talk business: The use of oral history for in the study of leadership, organizational and business analysis

Friday 16 April 2010 14.15

Y-15 ORA14 The Master Narrative and the Negotiation of post-Holocaust Identity
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Marga Altena
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Piotr Filipkowski : Doing oral history and rethinking historical master-narratives. Interviews with Polish forced laborers for the Third Reich.
Katarzyna Madoń-Mitzner : Polish Ravensbrück Narratives across Time and Context
Alexander Prenninger : Holocaust Remembrance in Migration Societies

Friday 16 April 2010 16.30

Y-16 ORA15 The Construction of the Account: Biography and Autobiography as Testimony
M212, Marissal

Network: Oral History	Chair: Arvi Sepp
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Timothy Ashplant : Making a New Man: Communist Autobiography as
Csilla Kiss : Literary reflections of the left in postwar Europe
Maruta Pranka : Biographical Approach in Research of Social Processes in a Case Study