The project executed in Damghan

Night of Memory Show

Telling and writing about memoirs of the Scared Defense period is a prelude in registering the oral history of an important era of the history of our country. In order to enter this field and play a major role for the greater number of the combatants, war veterans and the people who each were somehow involved in the course of the event, we should not let the daily problems and difficulties hinder this significant task.

The Thirty-First Book Fair and Memory Books

According to Iranian oral history website, the doors of Tehran Thirty-First International Book Fair opened for book lovers on Ordibehesht 12, 1397(May 2, 2018). Prayer hall Imam Khomeini (RH) in this fair hosted 2,050 domestic publishers and 132 foreign publishers. Tehran International Book Fair offers a opportunity to meet new publication; memory books are fixed part of this yearly hosting. In recent years, especially, writing and telling memory, in various forms, ...

Difference between written memories and oral history (part II)

Memoirs are not oral history

Following report is based on an invitation in which history experts are asked questions about oral history. In this regard, two experts, as their perspective, have answered to one of the questions titled "Difference between written memories and oral history". We will read these comments as follows.

Applying Oral History in Iranian Schools Based on Lesson Plan

Oral history is used in various centers as a new approach and method for recording developments of contemporary history. Schools also play an important role as educational basis in secondary schools. This credit, explores role of oral history in understanding social history. Students will use oral histories as a starting point for researching social history of their family, school, religion and customs. They will examine role of oral historians and will interview with family members.

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Oral History Weekly Magazine wishes to create a suitable place for thoughts and idea development; Its main field would be “Oral History” and subjects as telling & writing memoirs, writing diaries, travelogues, chronologies, and all other subfields of history which are presented in the form of news, articles, reports, notes, interviews and memoirs can be included. There is no limitation on the length of would-be-sent materials.
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