Education through Podcasting (EPOD) is a collaboration between Keele University Tim Canfer), University of Staffordshire (Carola Boehm) and Morley College (Camilo Salazar and Joanna Duchesne) and includes an annual conference and a book series focusing on discussing and disseminating research and practice of learning/educational contexts using podcasting and recorded audio media.
EPOD welcomes academics, researchers and professionals to be part of our growing network that explores the intersections between podcasting and education.
Main Website: https://www.epod.org.uk
EPOD’25 Education through Podcasting Conference
EPOD 2025 will be hosted again on 26th and 27th June 2025 by Morley College’s facilities at their Waterloo Campus in Central London, made for an ideal venue. Our theme for 20025 will be: Between Entertainment & Education: balancing media industry expectations within educational contexts.
Key Date and link to more Info:
- 03/02/2025 Deadline for Conference Abstracts (see call)
Proceedings Publication
The proceedings from the conference will be published by Routledge. More details can be found here.
About:
- Education through Podcasting (EPOD) is a conference series where academics, researchers and professionals will find a forum to come together to discuss and disseminate their research and practice within learning/educational contexts using recorded audio media and podcasting.
- All speakers at the conference will be given the opportunity to write up their presentation into a chapter for the proceedings book published by Routledge.
Themes of the conference include, but are not limited to:
- Practices in the intersection of the podcasting industry and the education sectors
- Developments of podcasting as a learning environment
- How does podcasting fit into pedagogical trends of Blended, Online, Mixed Mode, Digital or other?
- Public vs private vs common. Where does Podcasting in Education sit?
- Explorations of issues related to intellectual property in educational podcasting?
- Standards and standardisation and their effects on Podcasting in Education (both industry and educational standards)
- Case studies of good practice, podcasting and community learning
- Case studies in discipline specific uses of podcasting in education (e.g. in Theatre, Music, Storytelling and Creative Writing, Forensic Science and True Crime, Philosophy, Journalism and Podcasting, Media Production, Audio, Music Technology and Music Production)
