Conference Schedule
8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Morning Conference Sessions |
Session 1: |
Oral History and the Chemical Heritage Foundation |
| Welcome and Introductions | |
| Arthur Daemmrich, Chemical Heritage Foundation | |
| "Oral History at CHF" | |
|
Rasheedah S. Cremer, Chemical Heritage Foundation |
| “Perspectives on Two Decades of Oral History” | |
| James J. Bohning, Lehigh University | |
| Session 2: | Oral History and Corporate Memory |
| Moderator: John Kenly Smith, Jr., Lehigh University | |
| “Oral History and Corporate Memory” | |
| Regina Lee Blaszczyk, Independent Scholar | |
| “The Stagecoach: Defining the Heritage and Brand of Wells Fargo” | |
| Gretchen Krueger, Wells Fargo | |
| Session 3: | Oral History and Corporate Identity |
| Moderator: Bruce Compton, The Pew Charitable Trusts | |
| “Humanizing Microsoft: Oral History Builds Employee and Customer Connections” | |
| Eleanor Fye, Consultant | |
| “Oral History in Corporate and Non-Corporate Environments: Can We Find Patterns?” | |
| Ronald Grele, Columbia University Oral History Office | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Luncheon |
| “Industry, Heritage, and Ned Brandt” | |
| Arnold Thackray, Chemical Heritage Foundation | |
| “Reflections” | |
| E. N. Brandt, Post Street Archives | |
| 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon Conference Session |
| Session 4: | Oral History and Corporate Culture |
| Moderator: Arthur Daemmrich, Chemical Heritage Foundation | |
| “Creating a Sense of Place: Oral History and Corporate Culture” | |
| James E. Fogerty, Minnesota Historical Society | |
| “Oral Histories of the Gulf Coast Offshore Oil and Gas Industry” | |
| Tyler Priest, University of Houston | |
| “The Virtual Watercooler: New Media, Corporate Archives, and the Creation of a Digital Oral Tradition” | |
| Paul Lasewicz, IBM Corporation | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Reception |
| 4:30 p.m. | Tours of the Chemical Heritage Foundation |
| Historic Walking Tour |