Interviewing for podcasts (online)
Emily Elias
Thursday, 04 June 2026, 9.30am to 12.30pm
You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
COURSE DETAILS
The session will cover preparing for interviews, creating a question line, finding your authentic voice and active listening.
Participants will be paired up and asked to conduct short interviews with a fellow participant which will be recorded over Zoom. As a group we'll listen back to them and workshop the interviews for constructive feedback.
This course is aimed at anyone looking at working on interviewing skills as a presenter but is also useful to those asked to be a guest on a podcast.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session you will have:
- Increased your awareness of strategies for effectively planning an interview.
- Explored principles of good practice for interview hosts.
- Explored the components of a good interview question.
BOOKING INFORMATION
Booking will open at the beginning of Trinity Term.
Please note that this course will be delivered on-line and you will receive a link to the appropriate system in the days preceding the course.
facilitator
Emily Elias is a London-based freelance journalist and podcast producer. She’s created audio for CBC, NPR, The Economist, and the Tate, and produced a series for the University of Oxford and Nesta. Emily also teaches podcasting and audio editing, blending storytelling expertise with a passion for sharing knowledge and sound.
INTENDED FOR
All
DATE/TIME
4th June 2026 | 09.30 - 12.30
TERMS & CONDITIONS
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