Society of American Foresters (Oral History Program collaboration): A brief glimpse at early moments in the history of American forestry and the Society of American Foresters and oral history interviews collected at the 2016 SAF conference. The conference was centered around themes of diversity, inclusiveness, and the future of professional forestry. The OHP is grateful to those interviewers and foresters who made this collaboration possible.
Recollection Wisconsin Guidelines for Oral History Projects: A brief but detailed guide about: issues to consider when approaching oral history, best practices for conducting interviews, and a list of resources related to the entirety of the oral historical process.
Ford Scholars Oral History Project: Oral histories from alumni of Ford Scholars, an experimental scholarship program that brought exceptional high school sophomores and juniors to the University of Wisconsin in the 1950s
Badger Veterans Oral History Project: Now compiled online for the first time, this project was launched in 2011 to capture the first-person memories and experiences of military veterans at UW-Madison.
Oral History by Joyce Steward featured on Writing Across the Curriculum’s showcase of Writing Program Administration pioneers. Professor Steward was the founder and director of the UW Writing Laboratory (now the Writing Center), and director of Introductory Courses in the Department of English.
Robert E. Gard Foundation Oral History Project: A collection of oral history interviews that commemorate the 50th anniversary of Gard’s “Arts in the Small Community Project.” The Gard Foundation collected stories from artists, educators, and administrators closely associated with Gard and his arts projects.
Oral History in the Digital Age: August 27, 2015. Day-long workshop at UW-Madison on collecting, editing, preserving, and disseminating oral histories in a digital environment.