Services

Oral History Interviewing and Research

Oral history interviews can be a single or multiple sessions. Some projects focus on one individual or family, while others are topically-driven and include interviews with multiple individuals. Research includes gathering and conducting relevant archival research related to a particular person or topic, and developing interview outlines from this research.

Workshops and Training

Providing one-time or ongoing instruction on oral history methodology and fieldwork, use of audio equipment and audio editing, utilizing oral history interviews, and a variety of oral history-related topics. Workshops and instruction can be customized to fit the needs of a particular organization or project as well as the attendees.

Project Design, Development, and Management

This includes a broad range of services from helping to define the purpose and scope of a project, to identifying and engaging potential narrators, to hands-on management of a project or program’s day-to-day functions. This can be customized based on the needs of an organization or project.

Editing and Manuscript Development

Editing oral history transcripts for general readability and flow, preparing interviews for use in publications, and developing manuscripts based on oral history interviews.

Book Design and Layout

Developing templates for a variety of publications, manuscript layout including placing photographs and other visual elements, and indexing completed publications.

Consulting

Providing guidance on all aspects of the oral history life cycle, including archival considerations for oral history collections, developing interview release forms, providing online access to oral histories, and much more.

Pricing

Please email me to discuss the details of your project.