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International Podcasts. Stephen Hryshchyshyn William Simmons. Outline. Intro of Project Goals Implementation Setbacks Outcome Conclusion. International Podcast. Original Idea. Final Product. Radio Program Interview International Students, Faculty, Community Members. Podcast
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International Podcasts Stephen Hryshchyshyn William Simmons
Outline Intro of Project Goals Implementation Setbacks Outcome Conclusion
International Podcast Original Idea Final Product Radio Program Interview International Students, Faculty, Community Members • Podcast • With Wiley Lecture Series • Interview Int’l Students on current events • Lecture Series topics • Wiley will sustain
Objectives Goals Plan • Cover International Issues • Especially those affecting US, Texas A&M University • Create valuable, informative, unique content • Make interviews accessible Stay up to date with the current events internationally Leverage networks to access interviewees Work with Wiley to coproduce/distribute content
Implementation • Identify topic • Research current event • Formulate questions • Based off of a template • Contact students • Use Wiley, AFIL network • Interview students • Using free Podcast recording rooms • Edit interviews • Wiley takes the lead • Publish content • iTunes, Wiley website
Setbacks & Challenges Original radio program fell through Students committed, but then changed their minds Scheduling issues with interviewees, Wiley partners Issues editing content Miscommunication, lack of motivation by Wiley
Outcome • Two successful interviews • Relevant discussion on China with Kang Nahua • Interview on N. Korean aggression with S. Korean student, Young Kim • Established process for sustainable Podcasts for Wiley organization • Good database of topics and questions that can be used in the future
Conclusion Lessons Learned Longevity Scheduling Communication Overcoming setbacks Working as a team International perspectives broadened Wiley has created subcommittee to continue project Will last into future because of precedent that has been set and materials in place
International students are interviewed to provide a unique perspective on current international events. • The interviews are designed to focus on what impact these events have on the Texas A&M community • MSC Wiley Lecture Series will sustain this project into the future International Podcast Available on iTunes, via MSC Wiley Lecture Series Interviewers: Stephen Hryshchyshyn William Simmons Production: MSC Wiley Lecture Series Resources: Texas A&M University