Manson, Hugo – TRANS

Manson, Hugo, an Honorary Research Fellow at both the University of Aberdeen and at the University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is working on a number of oral-history research projects at the UHI Millennium Institute, Inverness, Scotland – forerunner of the new University of the Highlands and Islands. He is well known internationally as the co-founder of the Oral History archive at the National Library of New Zealand. From 2000 to 2006 he worked with Terry Brotherstone, creating one of the world’s major life-story oral archives related to a single industry, the British Library / University of Aberdeen Lives in the Oil Industry archive.

Email: h.manson@abdn.ac.uk