Current concern of oral history: Gap in theorization

In the conversation ahead, Dr. Ali Tatari, the professor of history and a member of the Board of Directors of the Iranian Oral History Association with years of experience as the Head of the Document Center of Iranian Majlis (parliament) Library discusses the pathology of theorization in area of oral history and the status of this field in universities.

Muharram in Qom

Hajj Hossein Soleimani, one of the businessmen and fighters before the revolution, exiled with the supreme leader in Jiroft and one of the current servants of Astan Quds Razavi , narrates the days of Muharram mourning in Qom in the 1970s as follows: In the first decade of Muharram, led by Hajj Yadollah Alishahi, we worked with schoolchildren and their families to set up tents for the mourning of Yazd people in ...

August 2020 News

Improving Methodology of Accessing Oral History Resources in National Library of Iran

According to the Iranian Oral History website, "Month News" is the title of reports on this site. These reports take a look at news related to the topic of the website in print and virtual media. In the following, August 2020 news can be read: Fars News Agency has arranged an interview with Mehdi Yasavoli, the author of Malek’s Time: Oral history of the life of Hossein Malek, the greatest cultural benefactor in Iran.

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