Dr. Alessandro Portelli: On the Uses of Memory
Lecture: Dr. Alessandro Portelli: On the Uses of Memory Acknowledged internationally as the most influential oral historian of the last quarter century, Professor Alessandro Portelli attended the International Workshop on Oral History (October 1 – 3, 2015) where he...
Dr. Stacey Zembrzycki: Baba as Oral Historian: Lessons in Collaborative Practice
Lecture: Dr. Stacey Zembrzycki: Baba as Oral Historian: Lessons in Collaborative Practice In February 2015 the Oral History Centre welcomed Dr. Stacey Zembrzycki from Concordia University to present her work as part of the Sanford Riley Fellowship Lecture Series . An...
The Merger of locals 832 and 111: The Merging of Two Union Cultures
Digital Story: The Merger of locals 832 and 111: The Merging of Two Union Cultures The history of local UFCW local 832 is a history of mergers. Today UFCW local 832 represents workers from the retail, food processing, health care, security, industrial, the garment...
“Labour’s War”- Remembering the Safeway Strike of 1978
Digital Story: “Labour’s War”- Remembering the Safeway Strike of 1978 1978 was a watershed year for UFCW local 832 as there were almost continuous strikes from May 15th 1978 to January 1979, with the exception of one week at the end of November...
My Story: A Digital Story by Eileen Clearsky
Digital Story: My Story: A Digital Story by Eileen Clearsky Between 2010 and 2014, four digital storytelling processes took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba on the intergenerational effects of residential schools. Working with thirty-two First Nations and Métis women and...
