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- ISBN 9781771126434
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 21 Jan 2025
- Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Publication City/Country: CA
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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This collection presents in-depth analyses from scholars who have integrated podcasting into their academic pursuits. The book systematically explores the medium's implications for teaching, its effectiveness in reaching broader audiences, and its role in reshaping the dissemination of academic work. Covering a spectrum of disciplines, the contributors detail their engagement with podcasting, providing insight into its use as both a research tool and an object of analysis, thereby illuminating the multifaceted ways in which podcasting intersects with and influences academic life.
The volume provides substantive evidence of podcasting's transformative effect on academia, offering reflections on its potential to facilitate a more accessible and engaging form of scholarly output. By presenting case studies and empirical research, Podcast Studies: Practice into Theory underscores the originality of podcasting as an academic endeavor and its utility in expanding the reach and impact of scholarly work. It serves as a key resource for academics, researchers, and practitioners interested in the application and study of podcasting as a novel vector for knowledge creation and distribution.
Dario Llinares is Associate Professor of Film and Media at Ravensbourne University, London. He has published on topics including the Astronaut in American Culture, British Prison Film, and Digital Cinematic Experiences. His research into podcasting emerged through his role as co-founder of The Cinematologists and The Podcast Studies Podcast and having co-edited Podcasting: New Aural Cultures and Digital Media.
