Study Day on Oral Sources and Archives

On the occasion of UNESCO Day dedicated to Audiovisual Heritage, the Permanent Committee for the Treatment of Oral Sources (AISO, AISV, DGA-MIC, ICBSA-MIC, Ferruccio Parri National Institute) is organizing the 7^th edition of the Study Day dedicated to Oral Sources and Archives, entitled Oral Sources and the History of Science and Technology - Disciplinary Perspectives and New Objects of Study.

The event will be held on 27/10/2026, from 10:00 to 17:00, at the Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan (Via Olona 6B - Biancamano Room) and will be focused on the use of oral sources for history and technical-scientific museology and their relationship with new information technologies.

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A specific session will introduce case studies of archives and research on traditional and informal knowledge in the technical-scientific, artisanal and artistic fields.

The deadline for the submission of contributions is scheduled for 15/09/2026.

Dowload the Call for Contributions for this specific session.

For the Permanent Committee for the Treatment of Oral Sources:

Silvia Calamai, Eddy Olmo Denegri, Greta Fedele, Silvia Filippin, Giovanni Pietrangeli, Claudio Rizzoni, Chiara Torcianti