Oral History/Digital Storytelling
Moderator:
- JD Lasica
Confirmed panelists:
Susan Kitchens, Jennifer Myronuk, Denise Atchley
Description: Digital storytelling, oral history projects and videoblogging have a lot to offer each other. At their best, the best video blogs are about personal storytelling. New advances in capturing oral histories add another dimension to the story. This panel includes some of the leading lights of the oral history and digital storytelling movements.
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Susan Kitchens, a blogger who has a new oral history project: Family oral history using digital tools: http://familyoralhistory.us/
Denise Atchley, Co-Founder and Director of The Digital Storytelling Festival.
Jennifer Myronuk (http://www.citizenjen.com) is the co-founder of StoryField a pre-production toolkit for oral history & documentary. Jennifer is working on a multi-year public history documentary featuring behind-the-scenes political women in California and is a producer/director for “Straight Talk-TV” (KSAR-15).