A free one-day academic podcasting masterclass

Date: Monday 9th September

Time: 10am – 5pm

Venue: Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling

SESSION 1

STRUCTURING, WRITING, PRESENTING AND DISTRIBUTING ACADEMIC PODCASTS.

Led by University of Edinburgh academic podcasters Frank Cogliano and David Silkenat

Frank Cogliano and David Silkenat host The Whiskey Rebellion, an American History podcast offering historical and international perspectives on current events in America and the world. Cogliano and Silkenat, along with special guests,

are approaching their 100th episode, having already covered such diverse topics as the Trump inauguration, ‘Brexit for

Americans’, and Star Wars. The Whiskey Rebellion is a fantastic demonstration of academic podcasting with hosts

who are as entertaining as they are informing.

https://whiskeyrebellion.podbean.com/

SESSION 2

PODCASTING EQUIPMENT, RECORDING, EDITING AND PUBLISHING PODCASTS.

Led by music-industry podcaster Halina Rifai

Halina Rifai co-founded Lost Art Agency in 2018, a team of practitioners who collaborate on bespoke campaigns and offer numerous services under one roof. She developed

Podcart, a music and blog podcast, in 2009 which has led to writing jobs with various publications. Halina also works as a

regular contributor to several BBC Radio Scotland programmes. She has been podcasting for over 10 years and

now delivers workshops and produces podcasts for organisations and companies.

https://www.lostartagency.com/http://podcart.co/

All participants will require their own laptop, headphones and either smartphone/microphone/handheld recording device. All software required for the workshop is free.

Details will be sent to successful applicants prior to the masterclass. To apply please complete the attached application form and return by email to podcastingphd@gmail.com

no later than 31st July 2019

Masterclass organisers: Ruth Salter (Edinburgh), Janine Mitchell (Stirling), Graham Stephen (Aberdeen)This masterclass is funded by the SGSAH Cohort Development Fund

Name

Email

Institution

Faculty

Department

Title of your PhD/Research Topic

Do you have access to a laptop, headphones and either smartphone/microphone/handheld recording device?

Yes / No

What are your motivations for participating in this masterclass and how do you anticipate it benefiting your research?

PODCAST YOUR PHD – ACADEMIC PODCASTING MASTERCLASS

APPLICATION FORMPlease note: submitting an application for this masterclass does not guarantee a space. Spaces are limited to

fourteen participants. In the event the masterclass is oversubscribed, there will be a waiting list. Please only apply if you are available to attend on Monday 9th September between 10am and 5pm, and you intend taking a space if it is

offered to you.

The masterclass is free, and you will be able to claim reasonable travel costs to and from your home institution.Follow us on Twitter: @PhdPodcasting

All application forms should be returned by email to podcastingphd@gmail.com.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 31ST JULY 2019.

Masterclass organisers: Ruth Salter (Edinburgh), Janine Mitchell (Stirling), Graham Stephen (Aberdeen)This masterclass is funded by the SGSAH Cohort Development Fund