15 Carmel O'Toole: Diversity and social mobility

For the 15th Episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast, my guest is Carmel O’Toole. Carmel is the daughter of Irish migrants, left school at 18 to work as a journalist, was a part of the world’s first televised regeneration project at Channel 4, and now works as a lecturer in PR with Sheffield Halam University. Her research interests are local & regional media and crisis communications. She has also co-authored a book with Adrian Roxan - Local Democracy, Journalism and Public Relations. In this episode we discuss diversity in higher education; social mobility; skills for the future; impact of austerity on public sector communications and local communities; inclusive communications etc. Listen to the full episode here 👇🏾 https://thepurposeroom.org/podcast/ Subscribe to the show on any of your favourite platforms iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts