Presentation > Themes

The seminar will be based around three key themes, with several ancillary sub-themes: 1. Memory: oral societies at digital world a. Life histories: the heritage of humankind; b. Cultural Identity and oral history; c. Technology and oral history; d. New uses of oral tradition; 2. Memory in Action: life story and social change a. Life stories and virtual world; b. Social Change: life story, self-esteem and identity building in communities; c. Memory in education; 3. Virtual Memory: technologies and a life stories network a. Technology and life stories network; b. Biographies and life stories as knowledge source; c. Memory and History: network of life stories;