Public Works: Media Training for Humanities Scholars
Event Details
Date
Friday, February 13, 2026
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
313 University Club
Description
At this small-group, brown-bag seminar, we’ll help humanities scholars improve their experiences and results with media outlets, particularly radio and podcasts. You’ll learn best practices on how to pitch stories to media outlets, prepare and execute interviews, translate research for a general audience, develop relationships with reporters, and represent findings and research online. To join email with your name and affiliation to: weindling@wisc.edu.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-3412 or email weindling@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, January 30, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.