The SSHRC-funded SpokenWeb partnership aims to develop coordinated and collaborative approaches to literary historical study, digital development, and critical and pedagogical engagement with diverse collections of literary sound recordings from across Canada and beyond. This collection contains two University of Alberta sub-collections:
- Department of English Events: literary readings, lectures, panels, and interviews organized by members of the Department of English, University of Alberta, featuring local and visiting authors. Original recordings on reel to reel and cassette, Edmonton and area, 1969-1988
- Department of Radio & Television Broadcast Recordings: 26 sound tape reels, each approximately 30 minutes in length, created for broadcast on CKUA Radio Station, 1983-84. Produced by the Department of Radio and Television and Department of English, University of Alberta
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Identifier:
ww72bc672
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Creator:
Department of English and Film Studies, University of AlbertaDepartment of Radio and Television, University of Alberta
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Conditions Governing Access:
The SpokenWeb UAlberta team is currently in the process of obtaining permissions from authors to share their recordings openly on this platform. Many recordings are already available open access, and users can refer to the rights statement associated with an item for conditions governing its use. In cases where permissions have not yet been obtained, researchers from the broader SpokenWeb network who register with Aviary may access additional items upon request