START YOUR OWN PROJECT

Partner with CAI to preserve and share your oral history project with a wider audience.

CAI works with independent oral historians as a project partner in order to store and archive their work safely, and help make it accessible to the larger public.

What we offer

  • Guidance in conceptualizing and shaping your Oral History Project.
  • Mentorship to help you conduct interviews to the highest professional standards.
  • Support through the entire archiving process, from editing and documentation of interviews, to making collected material searchable and publicly accessible.
  • Management of all legal and ethical requirements related to the project.
  • Secure storage and preservation of your collection using CAI’s archival resources.

Project Partnership Form

If you think you have a project in mind, please fill out the following form

Maximum 500 words

PDF, DOC, DOCX (Max 5MB)

Please note: Research requests typically take up to eight weeks to process. We recommend reaching out to us well in advance of any deadlines. If you require materials sooner, we may be able to expedite the process by allocating additional resources, subject to availability.