We are pleased to offer the following 6-day immersion session on MEMORY AND
NARRATIVE IN THE MUSEUM for professionals working with museums and related
organizations, cultural or community facilities. Please contact us if you
wish any further information on this exciting new session offered on the
University of Victoria campus or visit our website at
http://www.uncs.uvic.ca/crmp
Lisa Mort-Putland
Program Coordinator
Cultural Resource Management Program, University of Victoria
MEMORY AND NARRATIVE IN THE MUSEUM
September 24 - 29, 2001 with Roberta Kremer, Ph.D.
Offered by the Cultural Resource Management Program, University of Victoria
Oral histories can provide a powerful and evocative means of capturing and
reflecting community memories and perspectives within the museum context.
This new course focuses on the complex, often sensitive process of
documenting historical and cultural memories through personal accounts and
incorporating these narratives in curatorial and educational practice. You
will strengthen your understanding of:
· a range of narrative structures, including stories, testimonies,
oral histories
· the teller's perspective and rights
· The role of narrative in the museum context
· issues of truth, distortion and authenticity
· ethical, legal, ownership and copyright issues
· interviewing, recording and documentation procedures
· exhibition and public programming strategies
· managing oral history collections
Instructor: Roberta Kremer, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of the
Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
Dates: September 24 - 29, 2001 plus a preparatory assignment
Fee: $560 (Canadian funds, credit or non-credit options)
Travel: Victoria is easily accessible by air or ferry from the ports of
Vancouver and Seattle. Check with airlines for direct flights to Victoria.
Accommodation: Program staff are pleased to provide information on local
B&B. hotel and on-campus accommodation options
For more information, please contact:
Lisa Mort-Putland, Program Coordinator
Email: [log in to unmask]
Cultural Resource Management Program
Continuing Studies, University of Victoria
PO Box 3030 STN CSC Victoria BC Canada V8W 3N6
Tel: 250 721-8462 Fax: 250 721-8774
Email: [log in to unmask]
Visit our website! http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp
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