"Ohh, Folk"... With Shilpa Das Gupta
Welcome to Media in the Mix, the only podcast produced and hosted by the School of Communication at American University. Join us as we create a safe space to explore topics and communication at the intersection of social justice, tech, innovation & pop culture.
Today, we're joined by the amazing Shilpa Das Gupta! Shilpa Das Gupta, host of the Ohh, Folk podcast, is a multi-faceted researcher and content creator here at AU. Shilpa has most recently used her experience in research and storytelling to begin her podcast Ohh, Folk, a highly rated, folklore-oriented podcast in which Shilpa shares stories upon stories, all deeply embedded with culture and history. The traction her podcast has accumulated is well-earned; her passion for stories is so infectious and engaging that she has charted as a top 50 global folklore podcast, with a 5.0-star rating on Apple Podcasts!
0:00-0:57 - Intro
0:57-3:13 - Coming to AU
3:13-4:28 - Strategic Communication
4:28-5:41 - Experience in Comms
5:41-7:11 - Assistantship
7:11-9:11 - Advice for International Students
9:11-11:05 - Research in Communications
11:05-13:18 - Starting "Ohh, Folk"
13:18-15:24 - Obstacles with New Projects
15:24-20:57 - Power of Folk Tales
20:57-22:33 - Favorite Career Moments
22:33-25:57 - Fulfillment & the Future
25:57-27:11 - Outro
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