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Oral histories are one form of semi-structured interviews. Oral histories are projects that are centered on a theme and collect interviews by people involved on that theme. Word count: 300.
http://digital.library.unlv.edu/ntsohp/ project has oral histories of scientists, government officials, activists, and Indigenous Peoples who were all involved with the nuclear testing on the Nevada Test Site.Click transcripts on the website to look through the transcripts of the interviews. Make sure the item states “text” to make sure it has a transcript. You have to download the pdf in order to view it.
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/blackunited_ora... project collected oral histories of those who supported the Black United Front. Go to the website and skim through the transcripts. You have to download to view the transcript.
After looking through the transcripts. Pick a research topic of your interest. Write a brief introduction to the project (explain the purpose). Write at least three potential questions to ask in your semi-structured interview. Practice on one peer (they do not have to be in this course). Either through face-to-face, phone, or virtually. Make sure to ask for clarification or follow-up.
For this assignment, Submit the following:
-the written introduction
-questions asked
-the way you conducted the interview (face-to-face, phone, virtually)
-your final comments from the brief interview process. (When I say "final comments" I mean your comments about the whole interview process. What did you find difficult? What did you find easy? What did you beneficial and limited with the interview process? Comment on the method you chose (face-to-face, virtually, or phone)---what were the benefits and limitations? In other words, a simplified summary from the interview you conducted.)
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Running Head: ORAL HISTORY
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Oral History
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ORAL HISTORY
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Oral History on the 9/11 Incident
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