PODVERSATIONS
By Valentina Signorelli
In each episode, two academics discuss the latest trends in communication and media transformations with an informal and witty tone!
This season
The podcast is created by Dr Valentina Signorelli, Senior Lecturer and Course Leader BA Media and Communications - University of East London, London, UK
PODVERSATIONSNov 04, 2020
Game Design: Challenges and Perspectives
PODVERSATIONS 01x11 "Game Design: Challenges and Perspectives"
This episodes investigates the future of Game Design in the digital and lockdown era
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Shringi Kumari, Lecturer in Game Design at University of East London
Communicating Brexit After Brexit
PODVERSATIONS 01x10 "Communicating Brexit After Brexit"
This episodes investigates the evolution of the Brexit communication in the past five years.
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Dimitri Scarlato (Phd) Area Leader in Masters Programmes in Composition for Screen - Royal College of Music, London
What’s in a hashtag and what is yours?
PODVERSATIONS 01x08
What’s in a hashtag and what is yours?
This episodes explores the history of hashtags, their current social media use and future perspectives.
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Renata Brandao (PhD) Lecturer in Multimedia Journalism at University of East London
Deconstructing Anti-Vax Theories
PODVERSATIONS 01x09 "Deconstructing Anti-Vax Theories"
This episodes unpacks the most popular concerns about COVID-19 vaccines and deconstructs the main claims advanced by Antivaxxers.
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Marco Toffoli (MD) Neurologist and Doctoral Researcher at UCL - University College London
Data Journalism
PODVERSATIONS 01x08 Data Journalism
This episodes investigates the evolution of data journalism in the digital era: challenges, methods, perspectives
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Renata Brandao (PhD) Lecturer in Multimedia Journalism at University of East London
The Impact of Black Lives Matter on the Fashion Industry
PODVERSATIONS 01x06 The Impact of Black Lives Matter on the Fashion Industry
This episodes provides an insight on the impact of Black Lives Matters on the fashion industry and evaluates the numerous barriers that black businesses have to face every day.
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Ruth Jacob Senior Lecturer /Joint Programme Leader of MA International Fashion Business & BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing
Selfies as a Feminist Act
PODVERSATIONS 01x05 Selfies as a Feminist Act
What is the relationship between Selfies and Feminism?
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Julia Dane (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Advertising at University of East London
Post-Cinema In the Transmedia Era
PODVERSATIONS 01x04 Post-Cinema in The Transmedia Era
What happened to the film industry with the rise of digital platforms? Let's found out in this latest episode of "Podversations"
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Lindsay Hallam (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Joint Programme Leader BA Film at University of East London
Fashion and Sustainability
PODVERSATIONS 01x03 Fashion and Sustainability
Is the fashion industry really sustainable? Let's found out in this latest episode of "Podversations"
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Ruth Jacob Senior Lecturer /Joint Programme Leader of MA International Fashion Business & BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Sports Industry
PODVERSATIONS 01x02 The Impact of COVID-19 on the Sports Industry
From the 2020 UEFA Champions League's final to the NBA Orlando Bubble and beyond... this episode explores the impact of COVID-19 on the Sports Industry.
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Adam Powley, Senior Lecturer and Joint Programme Leader BA Sports Journalism at University of East London
#blacklivesmatter in the Covid-19 era
This episode explores the new wave of BLM protests during the 2020 pandemic. Why are they important? What is is role of social media in promoting and supporting the protests? What is their outcome? And much more...
Host
Valentina Signorelli (PhD) Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader BA Media and Communication at University of East London
This week's Guest
Dekan Apajee, Senior Lecturer and Joint Programme Leader BA Sports Journalism at University of East London