2026 Rutgers Living History Society Annual Meeting and Stephen E. Ambrose Oral History Award Ceremony

The Rutgers Living History Society invites you to its annual celebration of the practice of oral history at Rutgers University. Viet Thanh Nguyen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, is the keynote speaker for the event and this year's recipient of the Stephen E. Oral History Award, which honors individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the practice and/or use of oral history. The meeting will also highlight the Pioneering Women of Rutgers College ’76 Oral History Project, a collaboration between the Rutgers Oral History Archives, Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, and the Institute for Women’s Leadership.