Podcasting as Scholarship

The CMCE Public Scholarship Salon fosters collaboration between scholars, artists, and activists, exploring diverse media practices in research and communication. During 2024-25, the CMCE Salon will feature talks and workshops on podcasts, zines, comics, digital storytelling, and social media as tools for scholarly engagement.

Workshop focus:

  • History of podcasting and its capacity to break down barriers in research storytelling
  • Styles and approaches in academic podcasting
  • Tips on getting started, equipment, technique, and writing for audio

Photos from the event:

A person standing speaking in front of a group of people seated at a round table.
Five people sitting at table having a discussion
A person standing in front of a screen pointing to it
A person standing, being recorded by another while they speak

Event Poster:

Podcasting as Scholarship Workshop event poster

About the speaker

Gordon Katic

Gordon Katic (he/him) is an award-winning radio/podcast producer and director of Cited Media, a platform for critical storytelling about research and academia. His work includes popular podcasts like Cited, CRACKDOWN, and Darts & Letters, featured in outlets such as 99% Invisible, CBC, and Jacobin. He is a PhD student in Social Justice Education and holds a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia.