O fazer podcast na Biblioteconomia: DescompliCast como ferramenta de divulgação científica

Abstract

Information and communication technologies have been improving the configuration of the production and dissemination of scientific content at the university. Digital media and social networks are allies in scientific dissemination and the podcast presents itself as an efficient tool for scientific dissemination. In this context, the study analyzes the production of the DescompliCast podcast in the area of Librarianship in its scientific dissemination actions. It describes the setup, production steps, story creation process and reach on Instagram and Facebook social networks of the podcast. Regarding the methodology, the research, regarding the objectives, is exploratory and descriptive and, according to the procedures adopted, it is of the bibliographical and documental type and with a quantitative and qualitative approach. The results show DescompliCast as an active podcast, with the last publication in May 2023, accounting for the production of 20 episodes in three years of validity, registering more than 2,300 reproductions and with 218 followers on Spotify. DescompliCast has a team of 9 employees, 56,0% of whom are trained in Librarianship. The main hosting and distribution platform is Spotify, but it is distributed to five other platforms – Spotify for podcasters; Google podcasts; Amazon Music; Deezer; Radio Public – and the Descomplica TCC website. Tools such as Skype, Zoom, Google Meet and StreamYard were used for recording and for editing Audacity, Spotify for podcasters and Adobe Premiere Pro 2019 were used. ” with 710 plays. The most public-reaching podcast on Instagram is episode 19 “How to uncomplicate ABNT standards” with more than a thousand views; and on Facebook cast 16 “Myths and truths of ABNT standards for academic work” with 295 plays. Of the 20 guests, 40,0% hold a PhD in Information Science followed by a specialist degree with 20,0%. It is concluded that DescompliCast is a tool for scientific dissemination in the area of Librarianship, standing out in the public interest and being a precursor in the themes addressed. Based on DescompliCast, criteria for producing a podcast with an initiative for scientific dissemination in the area of Library Science are suggested.