Podcasting &
Performance
This is a cozy corner of the digital world where stories find their voice and conversations flow. I'm JC Niala, your host and humble storyteller, and I'm thrilled to have you here.
This is a cozy corner of the digital world where stories find their voice and conversations flow. I'm JC Niala, your host and humble storyteller, and I'm thrilled to have you here. For me, podcasting is not just about speaking into a mic; it's about creating a space where everyone, regardless of who you are or where you come from, can gather around the virtual campfire and share in the magic of stories and meaningful conversations.
I have a profound passion for storytelling – those timeless threads that weave us all together. But more than that, I believe in the power of genuine conversations. I find that they have this incredible ability to unravel the complexities of the human experience, getting right to the heart of things.
Each episode is grounded in meticulous research, where we explore diverse topics and perspectives. I relish the opportunity to learn from people, to understand their unique experiences and to share those insights with you.
So, whether you're a dreamer, a thinker, or someone simply seeking a moment of connection, you're in the right place. Together, let's embark on this adventure of learning, growing, and exploring the beauty of the human spirit.
Talks and Panels
JC Niala is open to speaking engagements. She works to give passionate and insightful talks on museums, African history, urban gardening, and nature. With a unique perspective that blends historical context with contemporary relevance, JC illuminates the intersections of culture, environment, and community. Her ability to connect with audiences sees her routinely invited to discussions about cultural heritage and environmental stewardship. She can be reached through her contact page.
JC’s latest series is ‘The Root Of the Matter’ made with Wellcome Collection and also found on Spotify and iTunes. Join me on a journey to understand how plants can provide a lens on human health, history and belonging.
Afro Historyscapes is a ten-episode podcast series that gives a fresh perspective on African history. It tells the story of African Histories through objects at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in South London. It can also be heard on iTunes and Spotify.
Video Podcast A Wordly War: Battle Experiences through the Eyes of African Cultures, was the runner-up in the TORCH and Academic IT Services WW1 Research Competition 2016
Lady Kofoworola Ademola
This podcast explores the life and impact of Kofoworola Ademola. She was a student at St. Hugh’s College between 1932-1935 and became the first African woman to graduate from the University of Oxford.
Merze Tate
Podcast about the first female African-American member of the University of Oxford