Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of editors and contributors vii
4. Foreword ix
5. From the editors xi
6. Section 1. Fieldwork challenges
7. Trust in the empathic interview 3
8. Oral historian: Neither moralizer nor informer 15
9. Memorable belongings 27
10. Oral history & e-research: Collecting memories of the 1960´s and 1970´s youth culture 35
11. Oral history and political elites: Interviewing (and transcribing) lobbyists 47
12. Section 2. Doing gender
13. Doing gender within oral history 63
14. The dialogues in-between: A phenomenological perspective on women's oral history interviews 77
15. The problems of articulating beingness in women's oral histories 87
16. Section 3. Behind and beyond the stories
17. Conversations with survivors of the siege of Leningrad: Between myth and history 101
18. Women soldiers and women prisoners: Oral testimonies of Ruta Czaplińska and Elżbieta Zawacka 115
19. 'The stranger within my Gate': Irish emigrant narratives of exile, tradition and modernity in post-war Britain 129
20. Section 4. Public space challenges
21. Painting in sound: Aural history and audio art 147
22. Oral history as a dialogue with the Polish-Jewish past of a local community from the perspective of social pedagogy 169
23. Sharing oral history with the wider public: Experiences of the Refugee Communities History Project 179
24. Section 5. Story - oral history - historiography
25. The ethics of oral history: Expectations, responsibilities, and dissociations 195
26. Life story interviews and the "Truth of Memory": Some aspects of oral history from a historico-philosophical perspective 205
27. Index 217