2019
book
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
Practicing Oral History among Refugees and Host Communities provides a comprehensive and practical guide to applied oral history with refugees, teaching the reader how to use applied, contemporary oral history to help provide solutions to the ‘mega-problem’ that is the worldwide refugee …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
The next three chapters will coach readers through all the phases of doing an applied oral history project with refugees or host communities. This chapter shows first how to research the logistical, legal and political background around a given community so as …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
In this chapter readers are coached through analyzing and editing interviews methodically to produce one or more final products that can genuinely improve approaches and outcomes for refugee and host communities. First, they are guided through choosing the right medium for their …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This chapter presents inspiring case studies about applied oral history projects with refugees that have measurably improved outcomes for communities. ( Chapter 5 will present similar case studies with host communities.) To extract maximum learning and insights, this chapter examines oral histories …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This introductory chapter shows readers that applied oral history with refugees is a growing, cost-effective practice that can bring a range of social, political and economic benefits. A table shows eight different professions that are currently doing oral history with refugees. We …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This concluding chapter situates the book’s methodology within the intellectual and socio-political contexts of the future. This involves looking closely into the chain of cause and effect relationships that exists between refugees and climate change. By examining the ripple effect that climate …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This chapter coaches readers through preparing interview questions strategically. We explore the different types of questions best suited to achieving different project goals, and we see the different theories of problem-solving behind these apparently simple questions. Moving into fieldwork, there is thorough …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This chapter traces the evolution of oral history as a tool for working with refugee issues, from traditional to more recent approaches. It reviews the oral histories with long-settled refugees that were already part of the tradition across the twentieth century. But …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This chapter describes the two very different types of ‘host communities’ – those in the poorest countries that host 85% of the world’s refugees, and those in developed countries that proportionately host very few. The chapter explains why doing applied oral history …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This chapter overviews ethical, legal, political and professional requirements around oral history with refugees or host communities. Appendiced templates coach readers through specific procedures around informed consent, data protection, anonymity, copyright, archiving, future access, freedom of information, libel and defamation, criminality and …
2019
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
In this chapter we see the importance of formally listening to host communities’ concerns as well as to those of refugees. As in the previous chapter, these case studies with host communities have been chosen for the diversity of methods and impacts …
2019
book-review
OpenAlex
Marella Hoffman
This book makes a significant contribution both to analytic oral history and ethnography. A prize-winner at the American Conference for Irish Studies, it presents a recent, long-term study of the o...
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