The Oral History Handbook - Beth M Robertson. Oral History Australia SA/NT, 2026

Principles and Best Practices - OHA (USA)

Practicing Oral History - Routledge Series (2015-ongoing)

The Oral History Reader - Robert Perks, Alistair Thomson (eds). Routledge, 2016.

Remembering Migration - Oral Histories and Heritage in Australia. Kate Darian-Smith, Paula Hamilton (eds). Palgrave Macmillian, 2019.

The Voice of the Past - Oral History. Paul Thompson, Joanna Bornat. Oxford University Press. 2017.

Guide to Recording Oral Histories - Australian War Memorial (PDF)

Web Guides to Doing Oral History - OHA (USA)

State Library of NSW - Oral History & Sound Collections Research Guide

Australian Museums - Oral History Toolkit

Risk Assessment in Oral History Recordings - National and State Libraries Association (NSLA)

The Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing

Amplify

Koorie Heritage Trust

British Library

National Library of Australia

City of Sydney

Oral History in the Digital Age

Recording and Storage of Oral History Interviews - University of London

Transom : in-depth reviews of digital recorders, microphones, editing software and more

Oral History and Video - Digital Omnium

Recording with Smartphones and Tablets - Tutorial via University of Winnipeg

Oral History at a Distance - the first publication to explore both the ideas behind and application of oral history in remote projects. 1st edition published by Routledge 2024, open access via Creative Commons.

Resources for remote interviews (OHNSW)

Oral history at a distance - conducting remote interviews (webinar)

Family Histories & Copyright - Australian Copyright Council.

Understanding Copyright - OHNSW guide to resources (PDF)

Who Owns Oral History? A Creative Commons Solution. Jack Dougherty and Candace Simpson

Code of Ethics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research - AIATSIS

Rethinking Oral History and Tradition: An Indigenous Perspective. Nepia Mahuika. 2021

"Hangin' out" and "Yarnin'": Reflecting on the experience of collecting oral histories. Lorina Barker. 2008

Bringing Them Home - oral history project. NLA

Gather - State Library of NSW

Bringing the Truth Home: the role of oral history and testimony in building and fragmenting Australian collective history and the Stolen Generations. Koreen Cueto (PDF)

Mukurtu

Oral History Theory, Chapter 9 - Trauma. Lynn Abrams. Routledge. 2016

Documenting and Interpreting Conflict Through Oral History - CCOHR

“First, Do No Harm”: Tread Carefully Where Oral History, Trauma, and Current Crises Intersect. Jennifer A. Cramer. The Oral History Review, Volume 47, 2020 - Issue 2

Embodied memories of trauma: oral history and archetypes - Francesco Ricatti, Oral History Australia Journal No. 41, 2019

Managing Danger in Oral Historical Fieldwork. Erin Jessee. The Oral History Review (USA) Volume 44, 2017 - Issue 2.

Talking trauma-informed oral history project design. Gabriel Solis, May 2021 (blog post)

Building Our Practices of Self Care. Troy Reeves, 2020. Oral History Review (USA)

Watch: Doug Boyd on Artificial Intelligence and Oral History - 2023

CCOHR Transcription Style Guide - 2022

Baylor University - Transcribing Style Guide