Kick-off meeting Sprekende geschiedenis 28 januari 2022

On 28 January, the Kick-off meeting of the Oral History Hub “Sprekende geschiedenis” took place. 

This Kick-off meeting was organised to:

• Marking the start of the hub
• Announcing the programme of the hub
• Hearing from the oral history community in the Netherlands about their expectations of the hub

During the meeting, a roundtable discussion took place with experts from various disciplines. They discussed the state of affairs regarding oral history, their future expectations and desirable developments in this area. 

The Kick-off was opened by the director of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision Eppo van Nispen tot Sevenear. 

Kick-off meeting Knooppunt Oral History ‘Sprekende geschiedenis’.
28 januari | 14.00 – 16.00 uur

Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid, Mediapark Hilversum. Theaterzaal 2

The programme can be read here

Participants in the round table discussion are:

• Annemarie de Wildt, Curator Amsterdam Museum
• Flora Vallenduuk, Archivist Atria
• Vincent Robijn, Director of the Overijssel Collection and IJsselacademy
• Annegriet Wietsma, Documentary and podcast maker
• Roeland Ordelman, Product Manager Media Suite and LABS, Institute for Sound and Vision
• Henry Timisela, Director, Moluccan Historical Museum
• Arnoud-Jan Bijsterveld, Professor of Culture in Brabant, Tilburg University
• Stef Scagliola, Expert in the field of oral history and technology