12 juin 2026

The Kitchen Table Collective : Public Days of Workshop and Talks

9h00 - 17h30
Concordia University, LB-1042 (COHDS), 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd O
Montreal,
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Public Day of Workshops and Talks, including the Oral History Book Launch (Limited spaces) Co-sponsored by the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling and Concordia University’s Department of History […]

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11 juin 2026

The Kitchen Table Collective : Open Plenary and Reception

18h00 - 21h00
MEM, 1210 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
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Opening Plenary and Reception: Listening in the Age of Polycrisis Hosted at the MEM — Centre des Mémoires Montréalaises, 1210 Saint-Laurent Boulevard (Nearest metro station: St. Laurent Metro Station) Sponsored by […]

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11 juin 2026

Complexities in Listening: A Masterclass with Martha Norkunas

10h00 - 12h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Martha Norkunas   This advanced oral history workshop focuses on miscommunications and complexities in listening. Participants will read a chapter from my forthcoming book, Learning to Listen, called “Complexities […]

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10 juin 2026

Interpreting Oral History: A Masterclass with Alistair Thomson

10h00 - 13h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Alistair Thomson   How do we make sense of the memories that we record as oral historians? How do we begin to transform stories into histories? In this workshop […]

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01 mai 2026

Cooking With COHDS: Palacsintá – Sharing Stories and Pancakes from the Hungarian Montreal Community

13h00 - 16h00
Concordia’s SHIFT Centre for Social Transformation (LB-145), 1400 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest
Montréal,
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With Sonya Di Sclafani   In Montreal’s Hungarian community, food is not only a reflection of stability, tradition, and assimilation, but also carries meanings of family, nostalgia, and joy. Palacsintá, […]

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30 avril 2026

Personal Archives in the Interview Space

14h00 - 16h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Kelann Currie-Williams and Derek Garcia   Much of oral history interview preparation rightly (and evidently) revolves around the audio and visual recording of the event. But what happens when […]

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20 avril 2026

Introduction à l’histoire orale

15h00 - 17h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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Avec Lea Kabiljo Cet atelier vous permettra d’explorer certains des éléments fondamentaux dans le domaine interdisciplinaire de l’histoire orale. Les participants découvriront une approche aux entretiens spécifique à l’histoire orale, […]

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17 avril 2026

Ethics in Research: How to Apply for Ethics Certification

14h00 - 16h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Barbara Lorenzkowski, Tesfa Peterson, Franklin Bonivento Van Grieken and Derek Xavier Garcia To obtain the informed consent of our research participants is both an ethical and institutional obligation for […]

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15 avril 2026

COHDS Postdoctoral Oral History Showcase: A Roundtable

10h00 - 12h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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With Martín Giraldo-Hoyos, Camille Robert, Florence Darveau Routhier This year, we are proud to highlight three outstanding postdoctoral researchers at COHDS and to showcase their work. Together, their projects reflect […]

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10 avril 2026

Montreal Book Launch of Gaza: The Dream and the Nightmare

13h00 - 15h00
LB-1019 (Sunroom), COHDS, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd W.
Montreal, Québec Canada
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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, […]

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