Podcast Academy: Your Family History
Somewhere in your family lies a story that no one has ever really told. A story that is bigger than your kitchen table, but that also threatens to drown in scattered memories, complex family dynamics, and emotional details that your family members would rather remain silent about than talk about.
What you learn
At the Podcastakademie of the Podcastnetwerk, anyone can acquire and deepen their podcast skills, whether you are a beginner or have been making audio for years. In the course 'Your Family History as a Podcast,' Maartje Duin challenges you to develop a concrete plan of action. How does a good story come into being? And how does that translate into a compelling podcast?
The following themes will be covered during the course:
Why is the story an audio story and how is it made suitable for the podcast medium?
How are suitable podcast sources found and used?
How do you give a personal story universal resonance?
How is the line between personal and private guarded?
What is the starting question?
How do you set up a study?
What skills do you need to participate?
Interview experience.
Recording and editing experience is desirable, but not required.