Beyond the Interview: Using a Book Club Podcast to Bring Academic Expertise to the Public
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The episode explores how academics can effectively engage the public through a book club podcast format.
How can academics make their ideas easier to find, more engaging, and harder to misrepresent? In this episode of Continuing Studies , Neil and Jen dig into the podcast, Archaeology Books for Fun with hosts Tristan Harrenstein and Barbara Clark. Barbara and Tristan excavate the ways they've used their podcast to reach an audience segment they were missing in their other public education programs, using a book club format, non-academic texts, playful branding, and eye-catching artwork. Take a listen to unearth practical tips on building a niche podcast, making expert knowledge approachable, and giving academics a clearer voice in the public conversation. Episode Links: Listen to Archaeology Books Are Fun F ollow Archaeology Books Are Fun Connect with Barbara Connect with Tristan Connect with Us: Share Feedback & Ask Questions: hello@continuingstudiespodcast.com Learn More: Continuing Studies Podcast Follow: Continuing Studies LinkedIn Page Join LinkedIn Group: University Podcasters Network Connect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com Connect w/ Neil: LinkedIn or neil@podiumpodcastco.com Twitter: @namcphedran / @podiumpodcastco Youtube HigherEdPods Chapters: (00:00)…
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