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Ethical issues of oral history interview

Publication |
2016

Abstract

Authoress attended conference Etnológ v teréne, which was organized by Slovenské banské múzeum in Banská Štiavnica, in Slovakia. Presentation focus on ethical issues of research of terrain realized by oral history.

Attention was focused on relationships and the narrator's behavior. Authoress talked about unexpected situations in terrain on which researcher has to respond.

In the presentation authoress also mentioned self-censorship by narrator, how to deal with controversial informations about narrators or which problems narrators have with their own identity in relation to the current state system. Authoress derived informations from her own researches.