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Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show

Charlie Bennettlibrary.gatech.edu
Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.

Episodes

ENCORE Episode 368: Data Visualization

"How many times are we going to say 'visualization'?" Guest: Ximin Mi of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 12 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-12th-data-visualization-episode-368/

Dec 16, 202259 min

Episode 542: Out of the Basement

Our guests are our co-hosts/our co-hosts are our guests! Marlee Givens of Georgia Tech and Sofia Slutskaya of Emory talk about the new book they edited, Transforming Technical Services through Training and Development . Playlist , Transcript Originally broadcast Dec 9, 2022...

Dec 09, 20221 hr

Episode 541: How To Revise A Book

Guest: Prof. Philip Auslander of Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication First broadcast December 1 2022. Transcript , Playlist "It needs to be substantively different from the previous edition, else why do it?"...

Dec 02, 20221 hr

Episode 540: All the President's Support

Karen Manning of the Georgia Tech Library talks about her experiences being president of the Georgia Library Association (GLA). First broadcast Nov 18, 2022 Playlist , transcript...

Nov 18, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode 539: There Will Always Be Teaching

Guests: Jolene Cole and Holly Croft of Georgia College and State University First broadcast November 11 2022. Playlist here , Transcript here " Information studies are for everyone, not just librarians and archivists."...

Nov 11, 20221 hrEp. 539

Episode 538: Re-Indigenizing through Storytelling

'Ilaheva Tua'one and Seth Porter of the Univ of Colorado, Colorado Springs library talk about their project to bring storytelling to libraries as one way to de-colonize library collections. Transcript , Playlist First broadcast Nov 4, 2022

Nov 04, 20221 hr 3 min

Episode 536: The Systems Librarian

Guest Martin Patrick, new Systems Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. Broadcast Oct 21, 2022 Playlist , Transcript

Oct 21, 20221 hr

Episode 535: Meet the Archivist (and the FRED)

Guest: Dillon Henry, Digital Accessioning Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 7 2022. Transcript , Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-october-7-2022-meet-the-archivist-and-the-fred-episode-535/ "R.I.P. Library of Alexandria."...

Oct 07, 202257 min

Episode 534: Overnight Code

Guests: Paige Bowers and David Montague First broadcast September 30 2022. Transcript, Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-september-30-2022-overnight-code-episode-534/ The authors of Overnight Code: The Life of Raye Montague, the Woman Who Revolutionized Naval Engineering talk about writing the book, Raye Montague, and citizen archiving....

Sep 30, 20221 hrEp. 534

Episode 533: Didn't You Get The Memo?

Guest Katherine Dunn of MIT Libraries discusses the 2022 OSTP memo on public access. Broadcast Sep 23, 2022. Playlist , Transcript

Sep 23, 20221 hr

Episode 532: The University Archivist

Guest Alex McGee discusses her new position as University Archivist at Georgia Tech. First broadcast Sept 16 2022. Playlist here , transcript here

Sep 16, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 531: Punctum

Guest: Snowden Becker, Archives and Collections Consultant First broadcast September 9 2022 -- podcast contains unbroadcast material. Transcript here ; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-september-9-2022-punctum-episode-531/ Snowden Becker talks with the LITS crew about how objects take on new properties when they are processed into collections....

Sep 09, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 531

Episode 530: Love Needs to be Louder

Guest Cicely Lewis, librarian at Meadow Creek High School talks about keeping diverse school library collections and what it actually means to be "woke". Broadcast Sept 2, 2022 Transcript here . Playlist at https/www.wrek.org/?p=38006

Sep 02, 20221 hr

Episode 529: A Little Bit Tacky

Guest: Professor Michael Bibler of LSU. First broadcast August 26 2022. Transcript here. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-september-2-2022-love-needs-to-be-louder-episode-530/ Featuring an interview with one of the contributors to the book The Tacky South ....

Aug 26, 20221 hr

Episode 528: Spin vs Peer Review

Guest: Evan Mayo-Wilson, of UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, discusses his research into whether peer review can help to mitigate author spin in academic publications. First broadcast August 19, 2022 Transcript here Playlist at: https/www.wrek.org/?p=37980

Aug 19, 202259 min

Episode 527: The Joseph and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection

Guests: Amber Moore, Autumn Wilson, Cathy Miller, and Kendall Barksdale, representatives of the team working to process and digitize the Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Collection at the Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library. First broadcast August 12 2022. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-august-12-2022-the-joseph-and-evelyn-gibson-lowery-collection-episode-527/ Transcript available...

Aug 12, 202259 min

Episode 526: Unseen Labor

Guest Ann Kardos, Librarian at UMass-Amherst discusses her creative project "Unseen Labor." First broadcast July 29, 2022 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-july-29-2022-unseen-labor-episode-526/ Transcript available....

Jul 29, 20221 hr

Episode 525: Steal This Show

First broadcast July 22 2022. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-july-22-2022-steal-this-show-episode-525/(opens in a new tab) The LITS crew is joined by guest host Alison Reynolds to talk rare books and theft. Transcript available....

Jul 22, 20221 hrEp. 525

Episode 524: Tickets and Tunnels

Guest: Anu Moorthy of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast July 15 2022. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-july-15-2022-tickets-and-tunnels-episode-524/(opens in a new tab) Anu Moorthy, the new Electronic Resources Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library, discusses the ups and downs of her job. Transcript available....

Jul 15, 202259 minEp. 524

Episode 523: A Material Method for Mental Health

Guest: Mitsuko Ito of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech First broadcast July 8 2022. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-july-8-2022-a-material-method-for-mental-health-episode-523/ A discussion of tapping, a mental-calming technique. Transcript available....

Jul 08, 202258 minEp. 523

Episode 522: The Library of Parliament (Happy Canada Day!)

Guest: Jamila Hastick, Electronic Services Librarian, Library of Parliament It's Canada Day! Guest Jamila Hastick talks about what it's like to work as a librarian in the Canadian Library of Parliament/Bibliothèque du Parlement. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-july-1-2022-the-library-of-parliament-happy-canada-day-episode-522/(opens in a new tab) Transcript available....

Jul 01, 202259 min

Episode 521: The Industrial Hygienist in the Library

Guests: Kathy Makos (Smithsonian, retired) and Jenny Houlroyd (Georgia Tech) What is an industrial hygienist? We speak to two industrial hygienists to find out how their profession can make libraries, archives, and other workplaces safer. And spoiler alert, industrial hygiene doesn't have anything to do with teeth. Originally broadcast June 24, 2022. Transcript available....

Jun 24, 20221 hr

Episode 520: The Summer Show

First broadcast June 10 2022. The show crew discusses summer reading -- their own, other's, and Stephen King's.

Jun 10, 20221 hr

Episode 519: How to Run a Center

Guests: Jason Aukerman and Carrie Cooper of the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at IUPUI. First broadcast May 13 2022. Playlist at The director and assistant director of the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies talk about the ins and outs of running a small research center.

May 13, 20221 hr

Episode 518: Who Are You Citing?

Guests: Dr Cassidy Sugimoto, Chair of Georgia Tech School of Public Policy, and Dr Thema Monroe-White, professor of Data Analytics at Berry College Dr Sugimoto and Dr Monroe-White share their research into how scientific literature citation numbers are unequal among different racial and gender categories. Transcript at: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/66373 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2022/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-apr-22-2022-who-are-you-citing-episode-518/...

Apr 22, 202259 min

Episode 517: Scholarly Syndication

Guest: Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe of the University of Illinois Library and I-School First broadcast Apr 15, 2022 Lisa explains syndication of scholarly content, and what it might mean for academic libraries. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-apr-15-2022-scholarly-syndication-episode-517/

Apr 15, 20221 hr

Episode 515: Across the Folders

Guests: Professor Todd Michney and Dr. Brad Rittenhouse of Georgia Tech. First broadcast April 1 2022. Transcript ; Playlist TK "I hope you two librarians handled yourselves okay in a conversation about citizen archiving."

Apr 01, 20221 hr