Join the SAA Oral History Section for its Annual Meeting on July 31, 12-1:30 pm EDT / 9-10:30 am PDT. The business portion of the meeting will be followed by a panel discussion titled, "Not Even in Death Do We Part." Speakers will share how death, grieving, and legacy concerns inform their work managing oral history projects and collections.
Panel participants will be: Sara Jane Ruggles, Public Historian at Auburn Crest Hospice North Idaho, presenting a case study on providing person-centered care while conducting interviews with Auburn Crest Hospice patients; and Patrick Daglaris, Archivist and Assistant Department Head at the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at Oklahoma State University, presenting on the unique role of oral history archivists in navigating the life, death, and legacies of their narrators.
For questions, comments, or other feedback on this event, please contact Patrick Daglaris, patrick.daglaris@okstate.edu.
SAA Oral History Section for its Annual Meeting
Date: July 31, 2025
Time: 12-1:30 pm EDT / 9-10:30 am PDT
Emcee: Patrick Daglaris, Committee Member
Speakers: Sara Jane Ruggles, Public Historian at Auburn Crest Hospice North Idaho; Patrick Daglaris, Archivist and Assistant Department Head at the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at Oklahoma State University
Please register in advance here.
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Anu Kasarabada
Archivist/Oral Historian
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
akasarabls@gmail.com------------------------------