This year's conference is entitled, "Out of the Archives: Presenting Oral History to the Community." The conference is for teachers, museum and library professionals, historical society members, university faculty and students.

Special topics include:

• Basic Oral History (planning projects,techniques, transcriptions)
• Ethics and Oral History (web sites, human subject research, etc.)
• Writing History: Using oral histories in conjunction with archival sources
• Guided tour to exhibit: Witness to War: 1941-1945: The Soviet Jewish Experience
• Guided tour: Finding a Place: Maintaining Ties:
• Greater Hartford’s West Indian Community
• Oral History Theater: It Had to Be Done, So I Did It