The 23rd International Oral History Conference
Kraków Poland 2025
In 2025, the Polish Oral History Association will be hosting in Kraków, Poland.
Registration for the conference is now open.
Early bird rates are available until November 30, 2024. Full fees apply thereafter until January 30, 2025. We are also waiting for abstracts of individual papers in accepted panels until November 15. Participants of accepted panels should register in the system and pay the fees. We would also ask all speakers to complete the necessary information on the registration form (diet, guided city tours) as soon as possible.
Grant Application Form IOHA 2025
The deadline for the 2025 Grant application has passed (November 15, 2024)
For each international conference the IOHA is able to provide small grants for a limited number of participants. The IOHA Conference/Master Class Scholarship Fund aims to bring together international oral history scholars from inside and outside the academic realm, to continue building a unique global platform for professional exchange and comparative oral history inquiry.
IOHA Conference and Masterclass Grants take the form of financial support for travel costs, master classes fees or conference fees. The grant is a supplement; applicants are advised to start looking for funds from other sources as soon as they determine their intention to participate.
The IOHA Biennial Awards
IOHA recognizes outstanding contributions to oral history through three awards which celebrate excellence in multimedia projects, individual achievements, and scholarly publications.
These biennial awards highlight the transformative impact of oral history in research, education, and cultural preservation. For detailed submission guidelines and criteria, visit the links listed below.
Media Award (English, Spanish)
Honorary Award (English, Spanish)
Book Award (English, Spanish)
Past Conferences
The XXII IOHA Conference:
Oral History in a Digital and Audiovisual World
Rio de Janeiro
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