National Oral History Association

The National Oral History Association (NOHA) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice and study of oral history—interviewing people to capture their personal experiences and stories. It supports practitioners, scholars, and institutions by providing resources, training, and ethical standards. NOHA promotes the preservation of diverse voices and history through audio or video recordings, helping to deepen our understanding of the past from multiple perspectives. It also hosts conferences and publishes research to foster a vibrant community committed to oral history as a vital method for documenting and interpreting history.