Montreal Book Launch of Gaza: The Dream and the Nightmare
Montreal, Québec Canada
With Julie Norman In this urgent and compelling book, Julie M. Norman and Maia Carter Hallward tell the story of Gaza from its early foundations, across decades of occupation, […]
Faire parler les sons de la ville. Réflexions sur les ambiances et les paysages sonores en tant que récits géographiques
Montreal, Québec Canada
With Violaine Jolivet Cette présentation de recherche vise à montrer comment les sons produits et perçus par des individus et des groupes peuvent être compris comme des récits possibles […]
Cooking With COHDS: Cantos y Coco – Preparing Alegría to the songs of Palenqueras
Montréal,
With Hannah Pinilla In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the intersections of storytelling, music, and cooking through the preparation of alegría, a traditional coconut and panela sweet closely associated […]
Symposium Channels of Testimony: Artistic Mediations of Listening
How does art channel and reshape the way we listen to lived experience? Join Amy Starecheski, Director of Columbia University’s Oral History Master of Arts, and Luis C. Sotelo, Director of Concordia […]
POSTPONED : The River That is Not: Teaching Oral History and Photography through Fieldwork
Montreal,
With Lea Kabiljo This event marks the opening of The river that is not, an exhibition presenting a research project developed in collaboration with students from the visual arts program at […]
Where Is the Joy in Oral History? 13th Emerging Scholars Symposium on Oral History, Digital Storytelling & Creative Practice
Montreal, Québec Canada
COHDS is delighted to invite you to the 13th Emerging Scholars Symposium, a one-day, in-person event bringing together emerging scholars, artists, and community practitioners working in oral history, digital storytelling, […]
Rescheduled : Cooking With COHDS: Exploring the Foodways of the Lebanese Community of Leamington, Ontario: Sacred, Industrial, and Baladi
Montréal,
With Michael Ferguson While Lebanese food has been ubiquitous across Canada for decades, this presentation/cooking activity moves beyond shawarma, hummus, and tabouleh to take a closer look at the […]
Capturing Voices: Recording Audio for History
Montreal,
With Frankie Ray This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to the principles and practices of recording high-quality audio in a range of real-world contexts. Participants will gain practical experience […]
Working with Communities: A Conversation on Navigating Relationships
Montreal, Québec Canada
Photo description: Marjorie Villefranche in a collective oral history interview at La Maison d'Haïti With Philippe Blouin, Michael Ferguson, Cassandra Marsillo, Tesfa Peterson, Léa Denieul Pinsky, and Désirée Rochat […]
Interpreting the Underlying Dynamic in Oral History
Montreal, Québec Canada
With Steven High This workshop will introduce you to ways of interpreting the underlying interviewer-interviewee dynamic that structures the oral history recording. It is an interview after all. Yet we […]