<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">please excuse cross postings</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Registration is open for the AABC distance education course “Oral History: From Theory to Practice”. Now more than ever it is important to capture stories of our heritage and cultural experiences and ensure that this information is preserved for future generations. Over the course of 10 weeks, students will learn how to plan for an oral history project; interview best practices; tips for description, transcription and preservation; and how to manage public outreach related to your project.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Course duration:</b> Sept 11 – Nov 20, 2023 (registration <span style="color:rgb(54,54,54)">closes August 31, 2023)</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Registration fee:</b> $350.00 (AABC members), $500.00 (non-members); plus the cost of the course textbooks (available in print or electronic versions)</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif">More information about the course and links to register can be found on the AABC website at:<span style="color:black"><a href="https://aabc.ca/education/distance-education/course-list/oral-history-from-theory-to-practice/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"> </span><span style="color:black"><span style="color:blue">https://aaobc.wildapricot.org/Oral-History-Theory-to-Practice</span></span></a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:13.91px"><span style="line-height:13.91px"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm"><strong><font face="arial, sans-serif"><u>AABC Anti-Racism Bursary</u></font></strong></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm"><strong style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Bursary application deadline:</strong><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> July 15, 2023</span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The Oral History distance education course is eligible for the AABC Anti-Racism Bursary which covers the course registration cost and required textbook(s) for one applicant who</font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif"> identifies as Indigenous, Black and/or a Person of Colour (IBPOC). Priority will be given to BC residents, but applications from elsewhere in Canada are also welcome. Both members and non-members of the AABC are invited to apply.</span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm"><font face="arial, sans-serif">More information about the bursary, eligibility, and a link to apply can be found <strong><span style="font-weight:normal">at:</span></strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://aaobc.wildapricot.org/AABC-Anti-Racism-Bursary" target="_blank" style="color:blue">https://aaobc.wildapricot.org/AABC-Anti-Racism-Bursary</a>.</font></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm"><br></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Regards,</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Lisa<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Lisa Glandt, MAS</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Education and Advisory Services (EAS) Coordinator</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Archives Association of British Columbia</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">email: <font size="2"><a href="mailto:aabc.advisor@aabc.ca" target="_blank">aabc.advisor@aabc.ca</a></font><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">website: <a href="http://aabc.ca" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">aabc.ca</font></a></font></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I respectfully acknowledge that I work on the unceded, traditional and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</span><br></div><div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="2"><span></span><span></span><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="2"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>