TY - JOUR AU - F.K. Gervásio AU - H.F.P. Filho AU - J.P.M. Brandão AB - The article discusses the trajectory of the Oral Memory Project of the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute in three different moments: The preliminary phase of the first interviews conducted in the 1980s; the second period, between 2007 and 2020, when the methodology of oral history was incorporated into a formally structured research project; and the current context, marked substantially by the COVID-19 pandemic, which brings up new theoretical and methodological questions regarding how to develop the project purposefully in such an adverse scenario. DO - 10.1590/S2178-149420210308 M1 - 74 N1 - Publisher: Fundacao Getulio Vargas N2 - The article discusses the trajectory of the Oral Memory Project of the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute in three different moments: The preliminary phase of the first interviews conducted in the 1980s; the second period, between 2007 and 2020, when the methodology of oral history was incorporated into a formally structured research project; and the current context, marked substantially by the COVID-19 pandemic, which brings up new theoretical and methodological questions regarding how to develop the project purposefully in such an adverse scenario. SP - 576 EP - 594 TI - Oral history and cultural heritage: Oral memory project of national historical and artistic heritage institute among practices and challenges [História oral e patrimônio cultural: Projeto memória oral do iphan entre práticas e desafios] UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85117777594&doi=10.1590%2fS2178-149420210308&partnerID=40&md5=585b6d796033c1247dfc701f2269c901 VL - 34 SN - 21781494 ER -