Transcribing Tiger Bay's Oral History with Dr Gaynor Legall

Schedule

Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Wed, 29 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Butetown Community Centre | Cardiff, WA

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Join Tiger Bay and the World for a weekly series of hands on volunteer workshops transcribing Tiger Bay's oral history collection this July
About this Event

Did you know...Tiger Bay and the World have over 600 recorded interviews spanning decades, generations and continents, in need of transcribing, checking and redacting before they can be made avaliable to the public.


Volunteer Workshop (what to expect during the workshops)

• Short presentation on Tiger Bay's history and communities

• Introduction to Tiger Bay and the World and the oral history project

• Who the recordings feature and how they were gathered

• What transcription involves and why accuracy matters

• Live demo: listening to a short clip and transcribing together as a group

• Introduction to auditing transcripts

• Confidentiality and compliance

• Managing Data and testing AI software

Whether you're a local history buff or someone looking to give back to the community, this is a perfect introduction to build confidence, test your listening skills and get familiar with the unique collection of Tiger Bay and the World!

Spaces are limited, book today and confirm your space on the next trancribing oral history workshop.

This training is avaliable to Tiger Bay and the World volunteers only. Refreshments provided.

Sign up here, to register as a volunteer.

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Where is it happening?

Butetown Community Centre, Loudoun Square, Cardiff, United Kingdom

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