Alessandro Portelli – Speaking of Oral History
Acknowledged internationally as the most influential oral historian of the last quarter century, Professor Alessandro Portelli, University of Rome, sat down with Canada's History Society to share his approach to oral history. In this video he speaks to three key components of oral history: co-authoring stories, establishing trust, and sources and misremembering. Dr. Alessandro Portelli received the 2015 H. Sanford Riley Fellowship in Canadian History, an integral component of the Riley Centre for Canadian History at the University of Winnipeg. For more on Dr. Portelli’s and to listen to his Riley Fellowship lecture, visit http://oralhistorycentre.ca/projects/... Sign up for our Canada’s History Now! newsletter and you could win 1 of 3 book prizes given away monthly: https://www.canadashistory.ca/Newslet... You can also follow us on: Facebook: / canadashistory Facebook (en français): / histoirecanada Instagram: / canadashistory Twitter: / canadashistory Twitter (en français): / histoirecanada

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