About
The RPCV Oral History Archives Project (OHAP) preserves the Peace Corps experience through comprehensive oral history interviews with Returned and Evacuated Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs), Peace Corps Staff, and Host Country Counterparts. These interviews are then made accessible to the public through online digital archives.
Volunteer opportunities include: (Visit our event opportunities to learn hore about volunteering for these positions)
- Be interviewed: Share your Personal Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) History
- Become an Interviewer
- Be an Indexer
About the Oral History Project:
- Listen to Pat Wand's interview on "AirTalk With Larry Mantle" on KPCC 89.3 FM, an NPR affiliate in Los Angeles, broadcast 25 February 2021.
- Listen to an interview with Evelyn Ganzglass, Violet Esipila and S. Olivia Donaldson on the NPCA "Jobs with Jodi" podcast about recent updates and projects, 6 June 2022
- Read the Worldview Article, A Larger Context: Saving the Voices of Complex Peace Corps Experiences by Pat Wand
- Learn more about the Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Oral History Archives Project here: www.PeaceCorpsOralHistory.org
- Learn more about the University of Kentucky Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History here: https://libraries.uky.edu/nunncenter
Our Vision
Preserve the Legacy of Peace Corps as experienced and articulated by individual Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Peace Corps Staff and Peace Corps Counterparts.
Our Mission
To interview Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Peace Corps Staff and Peace Corps Counterparts about their intercultural service experiences for inclusion in publicly accessible online digital archives.
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