Going Public
Episodes
12 episodes
NEW Going Public Episode 5: Social Media
This is an updated version of our social media overview, recorded in 2024 with Brook Wilensky-Lanford and Dheepa Sundaram.
Episode 6: Op-Eds and Explainers
A Sacred Writes Public Scholarship training podcast
Episode 5: Social Media
This episode lesson a brief overview of how and why social media can and should be part of your public scholarship, despite its risks. We’ll encourage you to find your voice on social media platforms while familiarizing yourself with platform-s...
Episode 4: Communicating With the Public
This lesson outlines strategies for effective communication with the public. We’ll encourage you to develop your own voice and style; explain the importance of building and maintaining relationships with media professionals; help you identify p...
Episode 3: Rethinking Your Expertise
This episode challenges you to expand your understanding of your own expertise, in order to establish and leverage your credibility outside the academy. Part of going public with your scholarship is learning how to communicate the things you kn...
Episode 2: Risks, Rewards, and Responsibilities
This episode focuses on the risks, rewards, and responsibilities for scholars doing public-facing work. We’ll provide some examples of what can make public scholarship both rewarding and risky for scholars, and ask you to consider to whom you a...