Section outline

  • Introduction

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    in-person

    Ecotekne University Campus, Via Lecce-Monteroni, 73100 LE

    Building A, seminar room on the second floor

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    31 March 2025, 09:00 - 17:30

    1 April 2025, 09:00 - 17:00

    2 April 2025, 09:00 - 17:00

    3 April 2025, 09:00 - 17:00

    4 April 2025, 09:00 - 17:30

    25 (in-person)

    Matteo Virelli, Emanuele Intagliata, Alessandro Gibertini (CNR-ISMAR), Fabrizio Di Lecce (Technical support)

    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to podcasting, tailored for science communication. Participants will learn about podcast design, including strategy, formats, and planning. The production phase covers basic technical knowledge on recording tools and methods, while the post-production phase focuses on audio editing techniques. Distribution strategies will be discussed to ensure effective delivery through appropriate digital platforms. The course includes a hands-on laboratory where participants apply their knowledge to real-world challenges, with exercises and case studies tailored to the needs of their Research Infrastructures (RIs). Through practical experience, participants will develop the skills needed to create and distribute engaging science podcasts.

  • Training Objectives

    ●    Design and structure an effective podcast series for their discipline
    ●    Master basic audio storytelling and hosting techniques
    ●    Correctly use recording equipment
    ●    Manage the audio post-production process
    ●    Publish and promote their podcast on major platforms

  • Training Modules

    1.    Introduction to podcasting and genres
    2.    Content ideation and planning
    3.    Writing for audio and storytelling
    4.    Narration and hosting techniques
    5.    Preparing for recording
    6.    Scientific application of podcasting
    7.    Practical recording
    8.    Post-production and editing
    9.    Publishing on platforms
    10.    Promotion strategies and video podcasts

  • The equipment

    Our equipment

    • RØDE Rorecaster Duo
    • 2x RØDE PodMic Microphone
    • 2x Microphone Stand
    • 2x JVC Full Size Open Stereo Headphone
    • 2x PROEL BULK250LU3 - Professional audio cable with Cannon XLR M/F connectors, set of 2 cables of 3 meters.

  • Day 1

  • Day 2

    Trailer Day 2

  • Day 3

  • Day 4