Item
Jaz Kaur Oral History, 2021/02/16
Media
Title (Dublin Core)
Jaz Kaur Oral History, 2021/02/16
Mini Oral History With Jaz Kaur, 02/16/2021
Description (Dublin Core)
I recorded a mini oral history with my mom's old friend about the positive aspects she experienced during the pandemic
Recording Date (Dublin Core)
Creator (Dublin Core)
Event Identifier (Dublin Core)
Partner (Dublin Core)
Type (Dublin Core)
Oral History
Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)
English
Technology
English
Home & Family Life
Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)
Collection (Dublin Core)
Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
02/16/2021
Date Modified (Dublin Core)
03/07/2021
Date Created (Dublin Core)
02/16/2021
Interviewer (Bibliographic Ontology)
Fatima Husain
Interviewee (Bibliographic Ontology)
Jaz Kaur
Location (Omeka Classic)
Atlanta
Georgia
United States of America
Format (Dublin Core)
audio
Language (Dublin Core)
English
Duration (Omeka Classic)
00:02:23
abstract (Bibliographic Ontology)
I recorded a mini oral history with my mom's old friend about the positive aspects she experienced during the pandemic
Transcription (Omeka Classic)
FH: Hi, my name is Fatima Husain and I am an undergraduate student at ASU enrolled in HST 494. The date is 2/16/2021and the time is 6:46 PM EST and I am speaking with
JK: Jaz Kaur
FH: Jaz Kaur, okay, I wanted to ask you a question about your pandemic experience, but before I do, I would like to ask for your consent to record this response for the COVID-19 archive. The COVID-19 archive is a digi- digi- digital archive, sorry, at ASU that is collecting pandemic experiences. Do I have your consent to record your response and add it to the archive with your name?
JK: oh yes
FH: okay thank you. First can you tell me your age, age, race and where you live?
JK: Jaz Kaur, I’m 61 years old Indian background Im- I’m a resident of Georgia
FH: so we- thank you, Now I would like to ask you a quick question about the pandemic. We’ve experienced a lot of changes in 2020 and many have been negative and disruptive. But perhaps it’s not all bad. What’s one positive thing you’ve experienced during the pandemic?
JK: In pandemic, I have noticed that we have actually connected more with our families where we have nowadays more of a fashion where we have Zoom weekly meetings and I am able to see my children and grandchildren which was not their before people took us our grandparents and we also took our children granted and left them to come visit us where they could. So I kind of feels that’s one positive impact of COVID where we had made sure that we have connected with our loved ones and not just immediate families, I have also connected with [shuffling of the phone mic] my families in India and across the world [computer notification] , not only has the pandemic made us to connect- made us aware to connect with our loved ones but also made me a little tech savvy.
FH: Okay thank you for your time today.
JK: You’re welcome.
JK: Jaz Kaur
FH: Jaz Kaur, okay, I wanted to ask you a question about your pandemic experience, but before I do, I would like to ask for your consent to record this response for the COVID-19 archive. The COVID-19 archive is a digi- digi- digital archive, sorry, at ASU that is collecting pandemic experiences. Do I have your consent to record your response and add it to the archive with your name?
JK: oh yes
FH: okay thank you. First can you tell me your age, age, race and where you live?
JK: Jaz Kaur, I’m 61 years old Indian background Im- I’m a resident of Georgia
FH: so we- thank you, Now I would like to ask you a quick question about the pandemic. We’ve experienced a lot of changes in 2020 and many have been negative and disruptive. But perhaps it’s not all bad. What’s one positive thing you’ve experienced during the pandemic?
JK: In pandemic, I have noticed that we have actually connected more with our families where we have nowadays more of a fashion where we have Zoom weekly meetings and I am able to see my children and grandchildren which was not their before people took us our grandparents and we also took our children granted and left them to come visit us where they could. So I kind of feels that’s one positive impact of COVID where we had made sure that we have connected with our loved ones and not just immediate families, I have also connected with [shuffling of the phone mic] my families in India and across the world [computer notification] , not only has the pandemic made us to connect- made us aware to connect with our loved ones but also made me a little tech savvy.
FH: Okay thank you for your time today.
JK: You’re welcome.
This item was submitted on February 16, 2021 by Fatima Husain using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive
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