Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.
Episode 590: How to be a Liaison
Guests: Lauren Haberstock and John Knox, liaisons for the ACRL Digitial Scholarship Section. First broadcast on February 2 2024. Playlist "I think about that question every day."
2/2/2024 • 59 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode 589: Who Made That Chair?
Guests: Kevin Adams and Maria Planansky of Alfred University. First broadcast January 26 2024. Playlist here "I knew it was going to be a bummer."
1/26/2024 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 42 seconds
Episode 588: Making Virtual Reality a Reality
Guests: Alison Valk of the Georgia Tech Library and Ximin Mi of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta about their book "Making Virtual Reality a Reality." First broadcast January 19 2024. Playlist is here "What is reality, or virtual reality?"
1/19/2024 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
Episode 587: Southern Industry, Family History
Guests: Jacob and Nina Elsas, co-owners of The Patch Works Art & History Center, and Jody Thompson, Head of Archives at GT Library First broadcast January 12 2024. Playlist at https://ghost.wrek.org/lost-in-the-stacks/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-jan-12-2024-southern-industry-family-history-episode-587/ "I think Alex is now officially a producer."
1/12/2024 • 57 minutes, 44 seconds
Episode 586: So, Now What?
First broadcast January 5 2024. Playlist here. "Did I get the tone right?"
1/5/2024 • 58 minutes, 6 seconds
LITSmas 2023
12/22/2023 • 59 minutes, 42 seconds
Episode 584: Three Themes
First broadcast December 15 2023. Playlist here "I'm sorry I laughed at you."
12/15/2023 • 1 hour, 28 seconds
Episode 583: What Happened?
First broadcast Friday December 8 2023. Playlist at https://ghost.wrek.org/lost-in-the-stacks/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-dec-8-2023-what-happened-episode-583/ "Wha' happened'?"
12/8/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute
Episode 582: Critical Race Theory in Libraries
Guests: Dr. Mónica Colón-Aguirre and Dr Nicole Cooke, professors in the School of Information Science, University of South Carolina. First broadcast December 1 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40180 "Surviving out of sheer spite."
12/1/2023 • 1 hour, 6 seconds
Episode 581: The AI4Libraries Conference
Guest: Anu Moorthy, Electronic Resources Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast November 17 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40162 "You've reached your quota!"
11/17/2023 • 1 hour, 28 seconds
Episode 580: Quietly Refusing To Quit
First broadcast November 10 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40142 "That's the way we do things around here."
11/10/2023 • 58 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode 579: New Job, New Faculty, New Everything
Guest: Raven Davis, the new Research Scientist in Data Analytics at the Georgia Tech Library, discussing her new job and how she got there. First broadcast Nov 3, 2023 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40110 "Everyone wants you on their project!"
11/3/2023 • 59 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 578: Open Rules for Cataloging (ORC)
Guests: Ann Kardos (UMass-Amherst), Denise Soufi (UNC-Chapel Hill), and Sonya Slutskaya (Emory) discussing the Open Rules for Cataloging project. First broadcast Oct 27, 2023 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40076 "I want catalogers to feel like we're experts. We're not just people who open up a book and follow some rules because someone told us to." Orc image by @demonickingdomrealms, CC-BY-NC-SA
10/27/2023 • 59 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 577: Creative Disorientation
Guests: Mark Wentzel (Atlanta artist) and Stuart Romm (Professor of the Practice in the School of Architecture at Georgia Tech) First broadcast October 13 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=40020 "Charlie doesn't like it when we talk about libraries and cathedrals in the same breath."
10/13/2023 • 1 hour, 20 seconds
Episode 576: Banned Books Week in Georgia
Guest: Nan Brown, advocacy coordinator for the Georgia Library Media Association, discussing book banning efforts in Georgia's public schools. Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=39987 "You never know what difference a book is going to make...or not having access to a book." Image by florian.b, via flickr, CC-BY-NC.
10/6/2023 • 59 minutes, 27 seconds
Episode 575: Feedback and Focus
Guest: Dr. Carol Subiño Sullivan of Georgia Tech's Center for Teaching and Learning. First broadcast September 29 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39962 "It's called an early classroom feedback session."
9/30/2023 • 59 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 574: Bringing the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills to the Library
Guests: Alex McGee, Kirk Henderson, and Connor Lynch of the Georgia Tech Archives. First broadcast September 22 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39916 "Pirates, really."
9/22/2023 • 1 hour, 26 seconds
Episode 573: Digital Instruction, Digital Learning
Guest: Justin Ellis, Digital Learning and Instruction Librarian at Georgia TechFirst broadcast September 15 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-sept-15-2023-digital-instruction-digital-learning-episode-573/ "Per se."
9/15/2023 • 1 hour, 11 seconds
Episode 572: Free Cut!
First broadcast September 8 2023. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39880 "I heard the exclamation point."
9/8/2023 • 59 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode 571: Anyone? Anyone?
First broadcast August 25 2023. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72558 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-aug-25-2023-anyone-anyone-episode-571/ "the three of us, here in this studio, all... proud... GenX-ers."
8/25/2023 • 59 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode 570: The SCOTUS Backgrounders
Guests: Jason Mazzone, Professor of Law at the University of Illinois, and Pia Hunter, Research and Instruction Librarian at the University of Illinois Law Library. First broadcast August 18 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72556 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39704 "Faculty members are much less reliable than librarians."
8/18/2023 • 59 minutes, 43 seconds
Episode 569: Technical Services Represent!
Guest: Stephanie Galipeau, Resource Acquisitions Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast August 11 2023. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72550; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39693 "I heard the exclamation point that time."
8/11/2023 • 59 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode 568: Set It and Forget It
First broadcast August 4 2023. Transcript link: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72549, Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39679 "Let's be honest, you can't forget it."
8/4/2023 • 58 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 567: Publisher Shenanigans
Guest: Dr Annie Stilz of Princeton University First broadcast July 28 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39653 "Publishers of academic journals are increasingly turning to open access, which sounds great, except..."
7/28/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 6 seconds
Episode 566: What Would Be An Ideal Library Curriculum?
First broadcast July 21 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39637 "Mark knows very well how to use the card catalog."
Guest: Emily Weigel of the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 14 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39584 "My students are going to be hearing about this, they need to know about this."
7/14/2023 • 57 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 564: Assumptions About an AI Future
First broadcast June 30 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39531 "...be prepared for very shallow dives and knee-jerk reactions."
6/30/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 27 seconds
Episode 563: Pump the Brakes
First broadcast June 23 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-for-june-23-2023-pump-the-brakes-episode-563/ "I'm done talking about it!"
6/23/2023 • 59 minutes, 15 seconds
Episode 562: Tech's Tactile Thursday Talk
Catherine Manci, Public Programming & Community Engagement Specialist for the Georgia Tech Library and Anna Doll, Education Curator at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking First broadcast June 16 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-for-june-16-2023-techs-tactile-thursday-talk-episode-562/ "Alliteration!"
6/16/2023 • 1 hour, 42 seconds
Episode 561: There is a New Metadata Intern in the Office
Guest: Robin Fay, librarian and trainer First broadcast June 2 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-for-june-2-2023-theres-a-new-metadata-intern-in-the-office-episode-561/ "I missed that search committee."
6/2/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 35 seconds
Episode 560: What is the Disability Archives Lab?
Guest: Gracen Brilmyer, Assistant Professor in the School of Information Studies at McGill University and Director of the Disability Archives Lab. First broadcast May 19 2023. Transcript available here; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39458 "It is so important to feel seen."
5/19/2023 • 1 hour, 21 seconds
Episode 559: The Toolkit for Confronting White Nationalism in Libraries
Guest: Lindsay Schubiner, Director of Programs at the Western States Center. First broadcast May 12 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39449 "Let's think about action and reaction." Here's the link to the toolkit: https://www.westernstatescenter.org/libraries
5/12/2023 • 58 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 558: This is a Fine Romance Novel
Guest: Tatianna Richardson, author of The Build Up First broadcast on May 5 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39409 "Now I get the title!"
5/5/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 557: Under the Media Bridge
Guests: Professor Yanni Loukissas of Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication and Jason Wright of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast April 28 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39385 "Red Hot Chili Peppers?"
4/28/2023 • 1 hour, 54 seconds
Episode 556: Who Are the Book Jackets?
Guest: Jordan Kopcha of Book Jackets First broadcast April 21 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39318 "Scheduling the room is the hardest part."
4/21/2023 • 58 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode 555: Reactivated Research
Guests: Alex McGee, University Archivist at Georgia Tech, and Morna Gerrard, Archivist for Women and Gender Collections at Georgia State University. Originally broadcast April 14, 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39280 "Oh, there's going to be trouble."
Guests: Francisco Segado of the University of Madrid, and Juan Martín of King Carlos University. First broadcast March 17 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39127 "Yarrrrrrrrrr!"
3/17/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 1 second
Episode 552: Philosophy Shelved: Philosophy’s Displacement in the Library
Guests: Kyle Tanaka, PhD student in Philosophy at Emory University, and Sonya Slutskaya, Head of Resource Description at the Emory Library First broadcast March 10 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39102 "Do I get a second guess?"
3/10/2023 • 1 hour
Episode 551: TikTok Copyrok
Guest: Kristen Brown of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast March 3 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39058 "I had to focus what is going to impact black creators."
3/3/2023 • 1 hour, 20 seconds
Episode 550: Classroom Libraries Under Siege
Guest: Pat Barber, president of the Manatee Education Association. First broadcast February 24 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=38995 "Manatee manatee manatee."
2/24/2023 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 549: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Twitter?
First broadcast February 17 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-17-2023-how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-twitter-episode-549/ "Seems a little extreme."
2/17/2023 • 1 hour, 3 seconds
Episode 548: AI: Artificial Issues (in Patents and Copyrights)
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group First broadcast February 10 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=38943 "All about humans, in some way or another."
2/10/2023 • 59 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 547: Why is Wire-bending in the Library?
Guests: Dr. Vernelle Noel, Director of the Situated Computation + Design Lab at Georgia Tech, and Kirk Henderson, Exhibits Program Manager at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 3 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=38868 "That’s a pretty good first guess."
2/3/2023 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 546: What is Dark Academia?
Guest: Dr. Paige Miller, Brittain Fellow in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech First broadcast January 27 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-jan-27-2023-what-is-dark-academia-episode-546/
1/27/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 30 seconds
Episode 545: What Does the Archivist Care About?
Guest: Alison Reynolds of the Georgia Tech Archives Originally broadcast Jan 20, 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-jan-20-2023-what-does-the-archivist-care-about-episode-545/(opens in a new tab) "Definitely about archives."
1/20/2023 • 57 minutes, 28 seconds
Episode 544: WTF in 2023?
First broadcast January 13 2023. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2023/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-jan-13-2023-wtf-in-2023-episode-544/ "In the studio!"
1/13/2023 • 59 minutes, 6 seconds
ENCORE Episode 510: 2022 The Electric Boogaloo
First broadcast January 14 2022. Playlist https://www.wrek.org/2022/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-january-14-2022-2022-the-electric-boogaloo-episode-510/ "...unwanted, unnecessary sequel..."
1/6/2023 • 1 hour
ENCORE Episode 479: 2021
First broadcast January 8 2021. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35345 "What happened? 2020, that's what happened."
12/30/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
LITSmas 2022: Christmas Island
First broadcast December 23 2022. Playlist, Transcript "Mele Kalikimaka!"
12/23/2022 • 59 minutes, 23 seconds
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/
12/16/2022 • 59 minutes, 18 seconds
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
12/9/2022 • 1 hour, 15 seconds
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?"
12/2/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
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
11/18/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 15 seconds
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."
11/11/2022 • 1 hour
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
11/4/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 537: Wheel of Scholarly Communication Topics
Guest: Jenny Townes of Emory Libraries. First broadcast October 28 2022. Playlist, Transcript "Let's spin the wheel!"
10/28/2022 • 59 minutes, 58 seconds
Episode 536: The Systems Librarian
Guest Martin Patrick, new Systems Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. Broadcast Oct 21, 2022 Playlist, Transcript
10/21/2022 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
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."
10/7/2022 • 57 minutes, 16 seconds
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.
9/30/2022 • 59 minutes, 41 seconds
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
9/23/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
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
9/16/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 4 seconds
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.
9/9/2022 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 23 seconds
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
9/2/2022 • 1 hour, 2 seconds
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.
8/26/2022 • 59 minutes, 52 seconds
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
8/19/2022 • 59 minutes, 4 seconds
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
8/12/2022 • 59 minutes, 13 seconds
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.
7/29/2022 • 1 hour, 24 seconds
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.
7/22/2022 • 59 minutes, 58 seconds
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.
7/15/2022 • 59 minutes, 14 seconds
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.
7/8/2022 • 58 minutes, 20 seconds
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.
7/1/2022 • 59 minutes, 10 seconds
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.
6/24/2022 • 1 hour, 13 seconds
Episode 520: The Summer Show
First broadcast June 10 2022. The show crew discusses summer reading -- their own, other's, and Stephen King's.
6/10/2022 • 59 minutes, 49 seconds
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.
5/13/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
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. Playlist at:https://www.wrek.org/2022/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-apr-22-2022-who-are-you-citing-episode-518/
4/22/2022 • 59 minutes
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/
4/15/2022 • 59 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 516: Artist in Residence II
Guest: Deanna Sirlin First broadcast April 8 2022. Transcript; Playlist TK "It's about color more than abstraction."
4/8/2022 • 59 minutes, 58 seconds
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."
4/1/2022 • 1 hour
Episode 514: For What They're Worth
Guest: Seti Keshmiripour of University of North Texas Libraries. First broadcast March 18 2022. Transcript; Playlist TK "We could pay them more."
3/18/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 513: How To Read A Book In Which Nothing Happens
Guest: Dr. Eric Lewis of Georgia Tech and tipsyturvy Ulysses First broadcast March 4 2022. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=37333 "Ulysses, instead of being a novel, is kind of multiple novels, successively..."
3/4/2022 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 512: The Server Rule and Polar Bears on Thin Ice
image credit: "Polar Bear on Thin Ice" by Christoper Michel, CC-BY, via flickr.com Guest: Philip Burrus, Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group First broadcast Feb 18, 2022. Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2022/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-feb-18-2022-the-server-rule-and-polar-bears-on-thin-ice-episode-512/ "Not a get-out-of-jail-free card."
2/18/2022 • 1 hour, 1 second
Episode 511: New Librarian, New Challenge
Guest: Dr. Aisha Johnson of the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast February 11, 2022 Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2022/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-feb-11-2022-new-librarian-new-challenge-episode-511/ "I have to get out of the house."
2/15/2022 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
ENCORE Episode 357: Fossils... in glorious 3D!
Guest: Chad Hutchens, Head of Digital Collections, University of Wyoming Libraries. First broadcast September 15 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-23rd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "...unfettered by a carbonaceous film."
2/4/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ENCORE Episode 223: Citizen Archiving II: Documents & Dischord
"I have been confused with a collector." Guest: Ian MacKaye of Dischord Records. First broadcast September 5 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10191
1/28/2022 • 1 hour, 4 seconds
ENCORE Episode 356: Dischord Records is History
"Punk rock!" First broadcast September 1 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-1st-dischord-records-is-history-episode-356/
1/21/2022 • 59 minutes, 12 seconds
Episode 510: 2022 The Electric Boogaloo
First broadcast January 14 2022. Transcript; Playlist https://www.wrek.org/2022/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-january-14-2022-2022-the-electric-boogaloo-episode-510/ "...unwanted, unnecessary sequel..."
1/14/2022 • 59 minutes, 50 seconds
ENCORE Episode 355: Information Literacy for the Win!
Guests: Seth Porter and Karen Viars of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast August 25 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-25th-information-literacy-for-the-win-episode-355/ "Information literacy is a life skill."
1/7/2022 • 1 hour, 28 seconds
ENCORE Episode 352: More Publishing, More Problems
Guest: Dr. Mike Filler of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-28th-more-publishing-more-problems-episode-352/ "Let's start with the good news first."
12/31/2021 • 1 hour, 34 seconds
LITSmas 2021
First broadcast December 24 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36848 "If pop culture says it, it must be true."
12/24/2021 • 57 minutes, 54 seconds
ENCORE Episode 351: Trust But Verify
Guest: Matt Spitzer of The Center for Open Science. First broadcast July 21 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-21st-trust-but-verify-episode-351/ "Repetition is reassuring because it implies that there is a recognizable something."
12/17/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 23 seconds
Episode 508: 50 Years of Science Fiction
Guests: Dr. Lisa Yaszek of the School of Literature, Media, and Culture at Georgia Tech, Grace Agnew of Rutgers University Libraries, and Catherine Manci of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 10 2021. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36776 "Pew pew pew!"
12/10/2021 • 59 minutes, 38 seconds
Episode 507: Down by the Grove
Guest: Mack Freeman, Head of Public Services at the Georgia Tech Library Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=36718 "There is still growth that happens [in the library], and that experience is worthwhile. We get to be a part of that, and that's really special."
12/3/2021 • 1 hour, 27 seconds
ENCORE Episode 089: Research
Guests: The Doshi & Reddy Butalla crew, JJ O'Brien, Jonathan Walker, and April Rogers First broadcast November 25 2011. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36660 "Research is an essential part of any kind of task."
11/26/2021 • 57 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 506: The Museum of Obsolete Library Science
Guest: John Lindaman of the Thomas J. Watson Library at The Met. First broadcast November 19 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36658 "It's not that much of a passion, actually."
11/19/2021 • 59 minutes, 25 seconds
Episode 505: Can Pirates Build a Bridge Over the Knowledge Access Gap?
Guest: Bodó Balázs, Associate Professor at University of Amsterdam, Institute for Information Law First broadcast on Nov 12, 2021 Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=36605 "An illegal download is not a lost sale."
11/12/2021 • 1 hour, 9 seconds
Episode 504: Libraryland Inspiration
First broadcast on November 5 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36540 "I'm just not feeling it."
11/5/2021 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
ENCORE Episode 350: Disrupting Mainstream History
Guests: Itza Carbajal (UT Austin School of Information), Sine Hwang Jensen (UC Berkeley Ethnic Studies Library), Irina Rogova (U Richmond library) & Jessea Young (Loyola Marymount U library). First broadcast July 14 2017 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-14th-disrupting-mainstream-history-episode-350/ "Librarianship and archivy should be radical."
10/29/2021 • 58 minutes, 9 seconds
Episode 503: Getting on my CASE: Librarians and the CASE Act
Guest: Kate Dickson, UNCC Library Broadcast October 22, 2021 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36447 "We still don't know how this is going to play out, and what the rules are going to be." Image credit: David Wagner, CC-0 (public domain)
10/22/2021 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
ENCORE Episode 348: The Human Library
First broadcast June 23 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-23rd-the-human-library-episode-348/ "Fred said it was trademarked."
10/15/2021 • 59 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode 502: On the Trip
Guest: Gideon Marcus of Galactic Journey. First broadcast October 8 2021 and 1966. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36323 "Are you a traveler of both time and space?"
10/8/2021 • 1 hour
ENCORE Episode 347: 129,864,880
Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at GSU First broadcast June 16 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-16th-129864880-episode-347/ "I realized libraries need lawyers."
10/1/2021 • 59 minutes, 14 seconds
ENCORE Episode 346: "The Freedome Library"
Guests: Coston Dickenson and Andres, graduate students in the Georgia Tech College of Design. First broadcast June 09 2017 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-9th-the-freedome-library-episode-346/
9/24/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
ENCORE Episode 345: Squaring the Circle
First broadcast June 2 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-2nd-squaring-the-circle-episode-345/ "I can sacrifice some of my values..."
9/17/2021 • 1 hour, 39 seconds
Episode 501: The Fossil Librarian
Guest: Kallie Moore, Collections Manager at the University of Montana Paleontology Center, and host of PBS's "Eons". First broadcast Sept 10, 2021. Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=36161 "To this day, my life revolves around ancient life and things that have been dead for millenia." Image credit: University of Montana
9/10/2021 • 1 hour, 27 seconds
Episode 500: The End of the Line
First broadcast September 3 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36103 "I understand that I'm being deposed."
9/3/2021 • 58 minutes, 4 seconds
Lost in the Stacks, Episode 499: Recruiting from Retail
Guests: Tina Erikson, Jessica Glomb and Max Maller from the University of Chicago Library Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2021/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-aug-27-recruiting-from-retail-episode-499/ Originally broadcast Aug 27, 2021. Image credit: jrissman via Wikimedia commons, CC-BY-SA
8/27/2021 • 1 hour, 45 seconds
Episode 498: Books in a Blender
Guest: Mark Herschberg First broadcast August 20 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35992 "We're going to take what is in the book, blow it out from the pages..."
8/20/2021 • 59 minutes, 7 seconds
Episode 497: The Unbearable Uncertainty of Classics
First broadcast August 13 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35990 "Many people were surprised that the book Goodnight Moon wasn’t on the list."
8/13/2021 • 58 minutes, 39 seconds
ENCORE of Episode 344: Engineering the Hidden Library
"When our service stops being hidden, it means that we are not doing something well." Guests: Alexis Linoski and Sonya Slutskaya of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast May 19, 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-19th-engineering-the-hidden-library-episode-344/
8/6/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 18 seconds
Episode 496: Standing Together
image from LEO - AFT Local 6244 Guest: Colleen Marquis, University of Michigan, Flint First broadcast July 30, 2021 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35940 "Being in a union together will just make it easier for us to advocate for one another, and to communicate and be in solidarity together."
7/30/2021 • 58 minutes, 19 seconds
Episode 495: Retractions
Guest: Ivan Oransky, co-founder of Retraction Watch First broadcast July 23, 2021 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35917 "We were off by an order of magnitude in the number of retractions we thought there were."
7/23/2021 • 59 minutes, 30 seconds
Episode 494: A Cure for the Summertime Blues
First broadcast July 16 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35901 "Which, if I may be frank, was a mixed bag at best."
7/16/2021 • 59 minutes, 52 seconds
ENCORE Episode 343: The Interplanetary File System
Guest: Matt Zumwalt of Protocol Labs. First broadcast May 12 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-12th-the-interplanetary-file-system-episode-343/ "I feel like there should be an echo effect."
7/9/2021 • 59 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 493: Telling the Technical Services Story
Guest: Kimberley Edwards and Tricia Mackenzie of George Mason University Libraries. First broadcast July 2 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35852 "What part of your library department could use some better PR?"
7/2/2021 • 59 minutes, 57 seconds
ENCORE Episode 342: The Diversity Paradigm
Guest: David James Hudson of the University of Guelph. First broadcast May 5 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-5th-the-diversity-paradigm-episode-342/ "I had to look at how library and information studies talk about race."
6/25/2021 • 58 minutes, 20 seconds
Episode 492: That Really Sticks in my Craw
image by popcornarts, CC-BY, via the Noun Project First broadcast on June 18, 2021 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35823 "I'm already feeling the pressure rising into my craw."
6/18/2021 • 59 minutes, 1 second
Episode 491: Atlanta Eats
Guest: Amanda Plumb First broadcast June 11 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35798 "What restaurant says 'Atlanta' to you?"
6/4/2021 • 59 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode 490: After the Rain
First broadcast May 28 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35729 "And normally I'm an optimist..."
5/28/2021 • 57 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode 489: Atomic Tunes
Guests: Tim and Joanna Smolko of UGA. First broadcast May 21 2021. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35727 "Hey, these are all Cold War songs!"
5/21/2021 • 58 minutes, 27 seconds
Episode 488: Who Invented Oscar Wilde?
Guest: David Newhoff, author of Who Invented Oscar Wilde? The Photograph at the Center of Modern American Copyright, and author of the blog The Illusion of More. First broadcast May 14, 2021. Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35723 "That tension began from the moment that photography became available...is this just a mechanical tool that records facts, or is there something expressive that the photographer does?"
5/14/2021 • 59 minutes, 24 seconds
Episode 487: Empathy Bytes VIP
Guests: The Empathy Bytes VIP students First broadcast April 30 2021. Transcript; Playlist "It's a win all around!"
4/30/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 54 seconds
ENCORE Episode 340: Smart Cities, Smart Libraries
Part 1 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Dr. Gabriel Morley of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. First broadcast April 14 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-14th-smart-cities-smart-libraries-episode-340/ "Think about how the library integrates into the community."
4/23/2021 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Episode 486: Assessment as Craft
Image: Patrick Lindenberg via Unsplash First broadcast April 16, 2021 Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35667 "What is the difference between use and re-use? We've debated this literally for years..."
4/16/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 25 seconds
ENCORE Episode 339: You Better Run to the City of Data Refuge
Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-7th-you-better-run-to-the-city-of-data-refuge-episode-339/ First broadcast April 7 2017. "We like data here at Lost in the Stacks."
4/9/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 8 seconds
Episode 485: New Metadata, New Librarian
image: cea +, CC-BY 2.0, via wikimedia commons First broadcast April 2, 2021 Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35626 "A lot of our resources are described in data silos...We are definitely trying to get away from that model"
4/2/2021 • 58 minutes, 15 seconds
Episode 484: Goodreads Must Be Destroyed (?)
Image by Mary Harrsch First broadcast March 26 2021. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2021/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-26th-goodreads-must-be-destroyed-episode-484/ "Heavy-metal voice."
3/26/2021 • 59 minutes, 41 seconds
ENCORE Episode 338: Copyright Hawks and Doves
Guest: David Lowery of Cracker. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56654 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-31st-copyright-hawks-and-doves-episode-338/ First broadcast March 31 2017. "I am a copyright jackalope."
3/19/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ENCORE of Episode 337: Bibliometrics, Yay-Hoo!
Encore of episode first broadcast March 17, 2017. Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2018/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-august-10-2018-bibliometrics-yay-hoo-encore-of-episode-337/ "The best way to truly understand anything is to talk with someone from Oklahoma."
3/12/2021 • 1 hour, 37 seconds
Episode 483: A Piece of News
Guest: Kim Stanley Robinson First broadcast March 5 2021. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35537 "They really want to talk. They want to tell you their story!"
3/5/2021 • 59 minutes, 58 seconds
ENCORE Episode 336: The Liberated Archive
Guest: Itza Carbajal of the Liberated Archive Forum planning committee. First broadcast March 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-10th-the-liberated-archive-episode-336/ "My theory is that Fred and Ameet and Charlie all secretly want to be archivists."
2/26/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 27 seconds
Episode 482: The CatalogUing Code of Ethics
Guests: Beth Shoemaker from Emory University and Karen Snow from Dominican University, co-chairs of the Cataloguing Ethics Steering Committee. First broadcast February 19 2021. Transcript; Playlist "A cataloger can censor a book with a few keystrokes."
2/19/2021 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 481: In Concert
Guest: Prof. Philip Auslander of Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 5 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35449 "I miss live music."
2/5/2021 • 59 minutes, 53 seconds
ENCORE Episode 334: Preserving Decision-Making Data
Part 2 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Mary Molinaro of the Digital Preservation Network (DPN) Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-17th-preserving-decision-making-data-episode-334/ First broadcast February 17 2017. "Did you figure it out? Of course you didn’t. You don’t have any data."
1/29/2021 • 1 hour, 6 seconds
Episode 480: AI on the Bias
Guest: Dr. Ayanna Howard of Georgia Tech. First broadcast on January 22, 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35415 "Don't think about Skynet."
1/22/2021 • 59 minutes, 50 seconds
Episode 333: A Digital Dark Age
Part 1 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Richard Whitt of Google. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-10th-a-digital-dark-age-episode-333/ First broadcast February 10 2017. "DUNT dun dun!"
1/15/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
Episode 479: 2021
First broadcast January 8 2021. Transcript, Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35345 "What happened? 2020, that's what happened."
1/8/2021 • 59 minutes, 55 seconds
ENCORE Episode 452: In the Year 2020
First broadcast January 3 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-3rd-in-the-year-2020-episode-452/ "I am an optimist."
1/1/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 18 seconds
LITSmas 2020
First broadcast December 25 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35332
12/25/2020 • 59 minutes, 8 seconds
ENCORE Episode 451: LITSmas 2019, LITS Go To The Movies
First broadcast December 20 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32869 "If you think you’ve discovered something, please don’t steal it."
12/18/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
ENCORE of LITSMAS 2018
Our fourth holiday special (back in 2018) was different than we expected but still full of LITSmas cheer!
12/11/2020 • 59 minutes, 52 seconds
Episode 477: Controlled Digital Lending
First broadcast December 4 2020. Transcript, Playlist "Because free information is rarely free of obligation."
12/4/2020 • 59 minutes, 44 seconds
ENCORE Episode 209: "Expunge Your Digital History"
Part 3 of SURVEILLANCE AND BIG BRO Guest: Jean-François Blanchette of UCLA. First broadcast May 23 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/1lIWcef "I didn't post that stuff, someone else did!"
11/27/2020 • 1 hour, 44 seconds
Episode 476: Human-Centered Research
image: Cover of Code for America's Qualitative Research Practice Guide Guests: Aditi Joshi, Code for America Senior Qualitative Researcher, and Rebecca Blakiston, User Experience Strategist and Associate Librarian at the University of Arizona Libraries Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35248 First broadcast Nov 20, 2020 "It's really important to recognize the intense emotions that research participants might be undergoing, and also the ways that creates vicarious trauma in the researchers themselves."
11/20/2020 • 1 hour, 40 seconds
Episode 475: Breaking Up With Print Periodicals
Guest: Stuart Gaetjens, Coordinator of Technical Services at the Volpe Library, Tennessee Tech University Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35217 First broadcast Nov 13, 2020 "Results were dramatic, and even worse than expected."
11/13/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 19 seconds
ENCORE Episode 208: "What Are You Reading?"
Part 2 of SURVEILLANCE AND BIG BRO Guests: Karen Glover & Stella Richardson of the Georgia Tech Library and Denita Hampton of the Georgia State University Library. First broadcast on May 16 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/QQVpPT "Who wants the information you have about patrons?"
11/6/2020 • 59 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 474: Metadata of the Dead II: FrankenData
Guest: Robin Fay (georgiawebgurl) First broadcast October 30 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35157 "Dark."
10/30/2020 • 59 minutes, 53 seconds
ENCORE Episode 207: The NSA Show
Part 1 of SURVEILLANCE AND BIG BRO Guest: Dr. Aaron Santesso of Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication. First broadcast May 9 2014. Playlist available at http://bit.ly/1hCOh0F "Please try to collect all the information you can and make sure nothing bad happens."
10/23/2020 • 1 hour, 8 seconds
ENCORE Episode 206: Metadata's Evil Twin
Part 4 of JUST GOOGLE IT A discussion of Dave Egger's THE CIRCLE (McSweeneys 2013). First broadcast May 2 2014. Playlist available at http://bit.ly/1rNn9Rr
10/16/2020 • 1 hour, 58 seconds
Episode 473: The Leiden Manifesto
image: still from Leiden Manifesto video produced by Kindea Labs Guest: Dr Diana Hicks, Professor in the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, and lead author of the Leiden Manifesto for Research Metrics http://www.leidenmanifesto.org/. Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35069 First broadcast Oct 9, 2020 "These numbers do have consequences."
10/9/2020 • 58 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 472: The African American Struggle for Library Equality
Guest: Dr Aisha Johnson, archivist and professor at NC Central University, and author of The African American Struggle for Library Equality: The Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program (2019, Rowman & Littefield). Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35035 First broadcast Oct 2, 2020 "I'll still do my research in the stacks, because that's where the truth lives."
10/2/2020 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ENCORE Episode 205: "Metadata is Important!"
Part 3 of JUST GOOGLE IT Guest: Greer Martin of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and University of Georgia Libraries First broadcast April 25 2014. Playlist available at http://bit.ly/1ijDUD5
9/25/2020 • 59 minutes
Episode 471: Doomscrolling
Image graphics by FMF design, i cons, and Fahmi. From Noun Project. Creative Commons CC-BY. First broadcast Sept 18, 2020 Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=34908 "I suspect anthropologists will look back to this time and say that the invention of the infinite scroll was a pivotal moment in human evolution..."
9/18/2020 • 1 hour, 42 seconds
ENCORE Episode 204: "What Does Google Really Want?"
Part 2 of JUST GOOGLE IT Guest: Dr. Ian Bogost of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech. First broadcast April 18 2014. Playlist available at http://bit.ly/1leBqJ1
9/11/2020 • 59 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 470: Nostalgia and Late Capitalism
First broadcast September 4 2020. Transcript; Playlist "Who came up with the theme for this episode?"
9/8/2020 • 59 minutes, 15 seconds
ENCORE Episode 203: "Google Books & Libraries"
Part 1 of JUST GOOGLE IT Guest: Kevin Smith of the Office of Copyright and Scholarly Communication at Duke University. First broadcast on April 11 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/1ehIgun
8/28/2020 • 58 minutes, 38 seconds
Episode 469: The Distant Reader, or: How to Read Lots and Lots and Lots of Books
Guest: Eric Lease Morgan, Librarian at University of Notre Dame and original creator of https://distantreader.org/ First broadcast AUG 21, 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=34774 “The Distant Reader is a tool that enhances your ability to consume, read, understand, analyze a large corpora of...STUFF.”
8/21/2020 • 1 hour, 47 seconds
ENCORE Episode 313: Data as Packet-Switching Glitch Art
Part 5 of DATA RULES Guest: Joelle Dietrick of Davidson College. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-august-5th-2016-data-as-packet-switching-glitch-art-episode-313/ First broadcast August 5 2016. "Sometimes I find the most interesting moment in my research is when I have a chance encounter with something I wasn't expecting."
8/14/2020 • 1 hour, 56 seconds
ENCORE Episode 312: Data Driven Decisions
Part 4 of DATA RULES Guest: Marlee Givens of the Georgia Tech Library Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-july-29th-2016-data-driven-decisions-episode-312/ First broadcast on July 29 2016. "Aren't we using data whenever we make decisions?"
8/7/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 17 seconds
Episode 468: Bodies on the Line
Guest: Joshua Weitz of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 31 2020. Transcripthttp://hdl.handle.net/1853/63100 "Part of that is to be more informed about the real-time risk."
7/31/2020 • 59 minutes, 51 seconds
ENCORE Episode 311: Data as Wood
Part 3 of DATA RULES Guest: Nicholas Felton of Feltron. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/07/playlist-for-los…wood-episode-311/ First broadcast on July 22 2016. "Did you say 'data as wood'? Like trees?"
7/24/2020 • 59 minutes, 41 seconds
ENCORE Episode 310: Statistical Significance
Part 2 of DATA RULES Guest: Dr. Pete Ludovice of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-july-15th-2016-statistical-significance-episode-310/ First broadcast July 15 2016. "Sounds important; I don't know why."
7/17/2020 • 59 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode 467: Virtually Leading the Academic Library
Guests: Leslie Sharp, Dean of Libraries at Georgia Tech Elaine Westbrooks, Vice Provost of University Libraries & University Librarian at UNC-Chapel Hill Kaetrena Davis Kendrick, Dean of Dacus Library and Pettus Archives & Special Collections, Winthrop University. Transcript; Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=34647 First broadcast July 10, 2020 "I'm not concerned about what I can't do, I'm concerned about what I can do."
7/10/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
ENCORE Episode 309: Data Librarianship: Naked and Afraid
Part 1 of DATA RULES Guest: Dr. Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh of Georgia State University Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-july-8th-2016-data-librarianship-naked-and-afraid-episode-309/ First broadcast July 8 2016 "I will be stupid for you."
7/3/2020 • 59 minutes, 38 seconds
Episode 466: The Public Programming and Community Engagement Specialist
Guest: Catherine Manci, Public Programming and Community Engagement Specialist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast June 26 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=34623 "Sounds like a big job."
6/26/2020 • 58 minutes, 34 seconds
ENCORE Episode 323: Question My Authority II: Peer Review
Guest: Mike Filler of Georgia Tech's School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering. First broadcast October 28 2016. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-october-28th-2016-question-my-authority-ii-peer-review-episode-323/ "As scientists, we shouldn't be thinking 'How do I get this into a journal?'"
6/19/2020 • 1 hour, 16 seconds
Episode 465: GLAM-orizing Your Travel Plans
Guests: Tamara Livingston of Museums, Archives and Rare Books at Kennesaw State University, Angela Stanley with Georgia HomePLACE, and Cheryl Hargrove of the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Explore Georgia First broadcast June 12, 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=34604 "Cultural heritage tourism...is traveling to experience the places and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past and present."
6/12/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 44 seconds
Encore of episode 315: Question My Authority
Guest: Liz Holdsworth of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast August 26 2016 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-august-26th-2016-question-my-authority-episode-315/ "Please tell me that was originally like that."
6/5/2020 • 58 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode 464: Data Murmuration
image by Tony Armstrong-Sly Guest: Ben Fino-Radin of Small Data Industries First broadcast May 29 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=34584 "Through the magic of physics and biology, the bird cloud maintains consensus."
5/29/2020 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 4 seconds
ENCORE Episode 424: An Archive of Planet Earth
Guest: Nova Spivack of Arch Mission Foundation. First broadcast May 17 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-17th-an-archive-of-planet-earth-episode-424/ "All archives grapple with questions of what to preserve."
5/22/2020 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 54 seconds
Episode 463: Open Syllabus
Guest: Joe Karaganis of Open Syllabus First broadcast May 15 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=34544 "Then it's definitely syllabi."
5/15/2020 • 1 hour
Episode 462: 2020 AF
In our first attempt at a totally home-recorded episode, we discuss how libraries and archives are handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Transcript First broadcast May 1st 2020. "I can't say it on command!"
5/1/2020 • 59 minutes, 59 seconds
ENCORE Episode 358: The American Music Show
Guest: Randy Gue of Emory Libraries. First broadcast September 22 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-22nd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "What is it about?"
4/24/2020 • 1 hour, 56 seconds
ENCORE Episode 366: Homestar Runner, Gone in a Flash
Guests: The Brothers Chaps of Homestar Runner. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-15th-homestar-runner-gone-in-a-flash-episode-366/ First broadcast December 15 2017. "We wanted to tell some people some funny stuff, and video was not an option."
4/17/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
ENCORE Episode 280: Spoti-FIGHT! Part III: Return of the Revenge of the Independent Artist
Part 3 of the Spoti-FIGHT! series Guests: David Lowery, musician with Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker; author at Trichordist, instructor in Music Business at University of Georgia. First broadcast November 20, 2015. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2015/11/13222/ “I'm in a Spoti-fight, but I don't know exactly how I ended up there.”
4/10/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 1 second
ENCORE Episode 265: SpotiFIGHT! II: In the Ring
Guest: Brett Netson First broadcast July 17 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12423 "Which one is okay with their stuff being on YouTube or Spotify?"
4/3/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 20 seconds
ENCORE Episode 254: SpotiFIGHT!
Part 2 of AMEET VS NYAN CAT First broadcast April 24 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=11955 "If anyone remembers when Apple decided to put U2 on your device..."
3/27/2020 • 1 hour, 14 seconds
ENCORE Episode 399: Our Catalogs, Ourselves
Guests: Sonya Slutskaya and Marlee Givens of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 19 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-19th-our-catalogs-ourselves-episode-399/ "That's since been revised..."
3/20/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
Episode 461: Artist in Residence
Guest: Kevin Titzer, Artist First broadcast March 13, 2020 Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-13th-artist-in-residence-episode-461/ "I"m more interested in other people's interpretations, and other people's stories."
3/13/2020 • 59 minutes, 53 seconds
Encore of Episode 180: Open Access and its Enemies
Part 2 of OPEN ACCESS Guest: Britt Holbrook of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech First Broadcast on October 18th, 2013 Playlist
3/6/2020 • 59 minutes, 6 seconds
Episode 460: Open as a Process
photo by ijclark Guests: Simon Bowie, Kevin Sanders, and Emily Nunn First broadcast February 28 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-28th-open-as-a-process-episode-460/ "Perhaps academia could “get a free thing going.”
2/28/2020 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 13 seconds
Episode 459: From Embedded To Rooted
First broadcast February 21 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-21st-from-embedded-to-rooted-episode-459/ "Where would we be without library jargon?"
2/21/2020 • 1 hour, 17 seconds
Episode 458: Multimodal Information Literacy
First broadcast February 14 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-14th-multimodal-information-literacy-episode-458/ "Finding that subtext inside of which way an arrow's pointing in the graph."
2/14/2020 • 1 hour, 5 seconds
Episode 457: Libraries as Convivial Spaces
Guest: Oscar Gittemeier of the Fulton County Library System and Sandjar Kozubaev of Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 7 2020. Playlist TK "I’ve recently learned from our guests that the word convivial has a different interpretation than what I thought."
2/7/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
Episode 456: #DoNoHarm
https://www.flickr.com/photos/daniel_friedman/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ Guest: Robin Fay First broadcast January 31 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-31st-donoharm-episode-456/ "Good gracious Ignatius!"
1/31/2020 • 1 hour, 12 seconds
Episode 455: Ten Years, Man! TEN YEARS
First broadcast January 24 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-24th-ten-years-man-ten-years-episode-455/ "So I get to say the show title too? I'm excited."
1/24/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 58 seconds
Episode 454: The Rise of Populism and the Fall(?) of Open Access
Guest: Richard Poynder First broadcast January 17 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-17th-the-rise-of-populism-and-the-fall-of-open-access-episode-454/ "Is that naïve and simple?"
1/17/2020 • 1 hour, 24 seconds
Episode 453: When Did Efficiency Become the End Goal?
First broadcast January 10 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32892 "People will exercise self-direction and self-control in the service of objectives to which they are committed."
1/10/2020 • 1 hour, 6 seconds
Episode 452: In the Year 2020
First broadcast January 3 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2020/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-3rd-in-the-year-2020-episode-452/ "I am an optimist."
1/3/2020 • 1 hour, 40 seconds
Mobilizing History with J. Mark Souther
Learn all about this bonus episode here First broadcast December 27 2019.
12/27/2019 • 58 minutes, 19 seconds
Episode 451: LITSmas 2019, LITS Go To The Movies
First broadcast December 20 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32869 "If you think you’ve discovered something, please don’t steal it."
12/20/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
Episode 450: The Library Book
First broadcast December 13 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32839 "I've got to steal that book."
12/13/2019 • 1 hour, 44 seconds
Episode 449: The Maintainers
Guests: Lee Vinsel, Andrew Russell, and Jessica Meyerson of The Maintainers First broadcast December 6 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32775 "I am so pumped. Maintenance... Infrastructure..."
12/6/2019 • 59 minutes, 10 seconds
Episode 448: How To Write A Book Chapter
Guests: Marlee Givens and Liz Holdsworth of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast November 29 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32667 "I was captain of the literature review."
11/29/2019 • 1 hour, 59 seconds
Episode 447: Delete Yourself From Social Media
Guest: Liz Holdsworth of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast November 22 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-22nd-delete-yourself-episode-447/ "I deleted my Facebook to change my behavior."
11/22/2019 • 1 hour, 5 seconds
Episode 446: Invest in Open
Guest: Leslie Chan, University of Toronto, Scarborough First broadcast November 15, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=32455 "The development of these open tools should be driven by the community. The community should have a say as to how the data should be used, and who has a right to use it."
11/15/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 56 seconds
Episode 445: On Record: Tracing the Lifecycle of Political Archives
Guest: Sheryl Vogt, Director of the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies at the University of Georgia Libraries. First broadcast on November 8 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-8th-on-record-tracing-the-lifecycle-of-political-archives-episode-445/ "Trust your archivists, folks!"
Episode 442: Archivists Against History Repeating Itself
Guests: Itza Carbajal and Michaela Hart. First broadcast October 18 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-18th-archivists-against-history-repeating-itself-episode-442/ "We come together because of, not despite of, our professional obligations."
10/18/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 21 seconds
Episode 441: The CASE Act
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group in Atlanta, GA First broadcast October 11, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-11th-the-case-act-episode-440/ "I do worry sometimes about how governments implement noble causes."
10/11/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 10 seconds
ENCORE Episode 185: Material Data in a Material World
Part 2 of FEATS OF ENGINEERING Guest: Tony Fast of MINED Research Group. First broadcast February 14 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/1eWTh3q
10/4/2019 • 59 minutes, 9 seconds
Episode 440: Things New and Strange
Guest: Dr. Wayne Clough of the Smithsonian and Georgia Tech. First broadcast September 27 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-27th-things-new-and-strange-episode-440/ "The Smithsonian is emphatically NOT America's attic."
9/27/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 36 seconds
Episode 439: Graffiti Kings
Guest: Randy Gue of the Rose Library at Emory Libraries. First broadcast September 20 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-20th-graffiti-kings-episode-439/ "That's an Atlanta joke that some of you got."
9/20/2019 • 59 minutes, 57 seconds
Episode 438: Bad Luck and Trouble: The Musician Edition
Part 3 of BAD LUCK AND TROUBLE First broadcast September 13 2019. Playlist at https://bit.ly/2mhL2KN “Do you hear the black helicopters?”
9/13/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 3 seconds
Episode 437: Second Lives
First broadcast September 6 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-6th-second-lives-episode-437/ "You know how this is a college radio station?"
9/6/2019 • 58 minutes, 34 seconds
Episode 436: MARTA Archaeology
Guest: Dr. Jeffrey Glover, Georgia State University. First broadcast August 30 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-30th-marta-archaeology-episode-436/ "It is cool to hold something that's like a hundred-plus years old."
8/30/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 6 seconds
Episode 435: Authored by AI
First broadcast Augst 23 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-23rd-authored-by-ai-episode-435/ "Alexa is here. Ask her if she's a cop."
8/23/2019 • 59 minutes, 44 seconds
Episode 434: Data Cultures
Guest: Dr. Amelia Acker, University of Texas at Austin. First broadcast August 16 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-16th-data-cultures-episode-434/ "What is an archivist?"
8/16/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode 433: Free Cut
First broadcast August 9 2019 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-9th-free-cut-episode-433/ "Woah."
8/9/2019 • 59 minutes, 39 seconds
Episode 432: Data Feminism
Guest: Dr. Lauren Klein of Georgia Tech. First broadcast August 2 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-2nd-data-feminism-episode-432/ "You know who Reviewer #2 is!"
8/2/2019 • 1 hour, 53 seconds
Episode 431: Flâneur
Guest: Brennan Collins, Associate Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Georgia State University. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-26th-flaneur-episode-431/ "I think giving people access to information, and not just access to finding information, but to use information is key to what we are trying to do."
7/26/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 33 seconds
Episode 430: Metadata in a Material World
Guest: Robin Fay aka georgiawebgurl First broadcast July 19 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-19th-metadata-in-a-material-world-episode-430/ "I think it might be turtles all the way down."
7/19/2019 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 429: All Data Are Local
Guest: Yanni Loukissas of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 12 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-12th-all-data-are-local-episode-429/ "The public, more generally, has been alerted to the dark side of data."
7/12/2019 • 59 minutes, 51 seconds
ENCORE Episode 277: "The Library Freedom Project"
Guest: Alison Macrina of The Library Freedom Project First broadcast October 30 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=13045 "You know, this is how presidential candidates are usually interviewed."
7/5/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
ENCORE Episode 225: Raw Data is an Oxymoron
Part 1 of THE SYSTEM IS AN ARGUMENT Guest: Geoffrey Bowker of UC Irvine. First broadcast September 19 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10368 "Information systems are not totally objective."
6/28/2019 • 1 hour, 7 seconds
Episode 428: The Library Between the Lines
Guest: Dean Jacqueline Royster of Georgia Tech. First broadcast June 21 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-21st-the-library-between-the-lines-episode-428/ "I don't disappear. I am faithful."
6/21/2019 • 59 minutes, 37 seconds
Episode 427: Presidential Libraries
Guest: Greg Walker of Houser-Walker Architecture. First broadcast June 14 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-14th-presidential-libraries-episode-427/ "And of course many people thought that was a terrible idea."
6/14/2019 • 59 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 426: How to Disappear Completely
First broadcast June 7 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-7th-how-to-disappear-completely-episode-426/ "My inner Harry Caul!"
6/7/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 425: Resisting GAFAM
First broadcast May 31 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-31st-resisting-gafam-episode-425/ "The problem is the convenience."
6/1/2019 • 59 minutes, 5 seconds
ENCORE Episode 305: The Voyager Record
Part 4 of LOST IN THE STACKS IN SPACE First broadcast May 27 2016. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-may-27th-2016-the-voyager-record-episode-305/ "Those records are far out, man."
5/24/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 56 seconds
Episode 424: An Archive of Planet Earth
Guest: Nova Spivack of Arch Mission Foundation. First broadcast May 17 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-17th-an-archive-of-planet-earth-episode-424/ "All archives grapple with questions of what to preserve."
5/17/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 40 seconds
Episode 423: Libraries at Scale
Guest: Roger Schonfeld, director of the Ithaka S+R Libraries and Scholarly Communication Program. First broadcast May 10 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-10th-libraries-at-scale-episode-423/ "Is this the episode where libraries finally take over the world?"
5/10/2019 • 58 minutes, 48 seconds
Podcast extra: Full interview from LITS 422
Full interview with Daniel Kalder from episode 422.
5/10/2019 • 44 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 422: Catastrophes of Literacy
Guest: Daniel Kalder, Author of The Infernal Library: On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy. First broadcast May 3, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-3rd-how-to-write-a-book-iii-catastrophes-of-literacy-episode-422/ "If you're writing a book about dictators...there's all kinds of strategies to bring the reader along so they are not suffering."
5/3/2019 • 59 minutes, 2 seconds
Episode 421: Deepfake
Guest: Mark Reidl of Georgia Tech. First broadcast April 26 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-26th-deepfake-episode-421/ "Do you really hate the internet as much as Ameet?"
4/26/2019 • 58 minutes, 26 seconds
Episode 420: As Your Attorney I Advise You Again to Drive at Top Speed
First broadcast April 19 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-19th-as-your-attorney-i-advise-you-again-to-drive-at-top-speed-episode-420/ "It'll be a miracle if we get to Las Vegas before you become a wild animal."
4/19/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ENCORE Episode 363: Whose Data? My Data!
Guest: Antti “Jogi” Poikola of Aalto University. First broadcast November 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-10th-whose-data-my-data-episode-363/ "Radical times."
4/12/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 18 seconds
Episode 419: Plan S from Outer Space
Guest: Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe of University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign First broadcast April 5, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-5th-plan-s-from-outer-space-episode-419/ "There's a lot of complexity here!"
4/5/2019 • 59 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode 418: Peer Review and the Cold War
Guest: Melinda Baldwin of Physics Today. First broadcast March 29 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-29th-peer-review-and-the-cold-war-episode-418/ "There were other consequences, don't you think?"
3/29/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 42 seconds
Episode 417: "New Library, New Librarian
Guests: Cynthia Kutka, Georgia Tech Library First broadcast March 22, 2019 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-22nd-new-library-new-librarian-episode-417/ “Is a library like a band?”
3/22/2019 • 58 minutes, 6 seconds
Episode 416: Teaching The Archives
Guest: Nick Sturm of Georgia Tech. First broadcast on March 16 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-16th-teaching-the-archives-episode-416/ "Bringing them into these materials is just amazing to me."
3/15/2019 • 59 minutes, 9 seconds
ENCORE Episode 267: Authors: Flannery O'Connor
Part 2 of AUTHORS Guest: Monica Miller of Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication. First broadcast August 7 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12577 "What are thinking of when you say 'weird Georgia'?"
3/8/2019 • 1 hour, 2 seconds
Episode 415: How To Write a Book II: Transformer
Guest: Ezra Furman First broadcast March 1 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-22nd-how-to-write-a-book-ii-transformer-episode-415/ "Ambiguity is a major building block of queerness, and Lou Reed may be the most ambiguous rock star who ever lived."
3/1/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 53 seconds
Episode 414: Fictional Libraries
First broadcast on February 22 2019 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-22nd-fictional-libraries-ii-episode-414/ "I wanted to inhabit that fictional library again."
2/22/2019 • 1 hour, 45 seconds
Episode 413: Who Discovered the Archives?
Guest: Alison Reynolds of the Georgia Tech Archives First broadcast FEB 15, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-15th-who-discovered-the-archives-episode-413/ "If it's described by an archivist, if it's online, and if there's a finding aid, then definitely an archivist has found it."
2/15/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 13 seconds
Episode 412: The Seminal Works Show
First broadcast on February 8 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-8th-the-seminal-works-show-episode-412/ "Trying to guide people through an unknown territory."
2/8/2019 • 1 hour, 49 seconds
Episode 411: Cruising the Library
Guest: Melissa Adler of the University of Western Ontario. First broadcast February 1 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-1st-cruising-the-library-episode-411/ "Systems are always limited. They always involve choices and priorities."
2/1/2019 • 59 minutes, 19 seconds
Episode 410: The (Library) Innovator's Dilemma
Guest: Mike Filler of Georgia Tech. First broadcast January 25 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-25th-the-library-innovators-dilemma-episode-410/ "Since we've got you, we're going to talk about a 20-year-old business book."
1/25/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 35 seconds
Episode 409: Man-Bats on the Media Landscape
Guest: Elyse Eidman-Aadahl, Executive Director of the National Writing Project First broadcast January 18, 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-18th-man-bats-on-the-media-landscape-episode-408/ “We might be in that transformational moment that demands a new curriculum and a new way of thinking about a new media landscape.”
1/18/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 42 seconds
Episode 408: We Know Who We Are
Guests: Austina Jordan of the University of North Georgia, Dani Wellemeyer of the University of Missouri Kansas City, and Jess Williams of the University of Missouri Kansas City. First broadcast January 11 2019. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-11th-we-know-who-we-are-episode-408/ "I'm librarian-ing you."
1/11/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 33 seconds
ENCORE Episode 384: What's New in the Public Domain?
Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at the Georgia State University Library First broadcast May 18, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-18th-whats-new-in-the-public-domain-episode-384/ THIS EPISODE IS DECLARED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN (except for the music)
1/4/2019 • 58 minutes, 18 seconds
LITSmas 2018
Our fourth holiday special is different than we expected but still full of LITSmas cheer!
12/21/2018 • 59 minutes, 52 seconds
Episode 406: “The Frontiers of Privacy”
Guest: Lee Tien, Senior Staff Attorney and Adams Chair for Internet Rights at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) First broadcast DEC 14, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-14th-the-frontiers-of-privacy-episode-406/ “There's a lot to like about [the California Consumer Privacy Act], but there are a lot more things we could do.”
12/14/2018 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode 405: Skynet Fail: AI in Libraries
Guests: Edmond Chow, Associate Professor in School of Computational Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech. First broadcast December 7, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-7th-skynet-fail-ai-in-libraries-episode-405/ “All glory to the algorithm!”
12/7/2018 • 58 minutes, 17 seconds
Episode 404: Community-Driven Archives
Guest: Chaitra Powell of UNC Chapel Hill. First broadcast November 30 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-30th-community-driven-archives-episode-404/ "We hear there may be backpacks involved."
11/30/2018 • 59 minutes, 41 seconds
ENCORE Episode 093: The White Glove Show
Guest: Ryan Speer, previously of Georgia Tech. First broadcast December 23 2011. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-23rd-the-white-glove-show-episode-093/ "I wouldn't wash my hands first."
11/23/2018 • 59 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode 403: Literature As Information
Guest: Dr. Brad Rittenhouse of Georgia Tech. First broadcast November 16 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-16th-literature-as-information-episode-403/ "I'm interested in material information, which computational I define as nouns."
11/16/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 55 seconds
Episode 402: The Case For Comics
Guest: Stephanie Noell of the Savannah College of Art and Design. First broadcast November 9 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-9th-the-case-for-comics-episode-402/ "This is the first comic I ever read."
11/9/2018 • 58 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 401: How To Write A Book: Engaging Design
Guests: Emy Decker (Georgia Tech) and Seth Porter (Princeton University). First broadcast November 2 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-2nd-how-to-write-a-book-engaging-design-episode-401/ "The world is chaos."
11/2/2018 • 59 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 400: TF is up with EU GDPR?!
Guest: Anne Gilliland, Scholarly Communications Officer at UNC-Chapel Hill Library. First broadcast October 26, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-26th-tf-is-up-with-eu-gdpr-episode-400/ “That sense of being known is wonderful, and also really hard to deal with.”
10/26/2018 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 23 seconds
Episode 399: Our Catalogs, Ourselves
Guests: Sonya Slutskaya and Marlee Givens of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 19 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-19th-our-catalogs-ourselves-episode-399/ "That's since been revised..."
10/19/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
Episode 398: OER: The Happening
Guest: Liz Holdsworth of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 12 2018 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-12th-oer-the-happening-episode-398/ "However..."
10/12/2018 • 59 minutes, 44 seconds
ENCORE Episode 282: The 404
Part 1 of ARCHIVE THE FUTURE Guest: Jefferson Bailey, Program Manager & Web Archivist for the Internet Archive. First broadcast December 11 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=13320 "The scale at which we can create historical records of value and documentary evidence with digital technologies is quite profound."
10/5/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 21 seconds
Full Interview with Dave Beer for LITS 397
Here is the full, uncut interview with Professor Dave Beer that we broadcast chunks of during Lost in the Stacks episode 397. NB: Lots of digital distortion and echoes.
10/4/2018 • 46 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode 397: Academic Writing as Music
Guest: Professor Dave Beer of University of York. First broadcast September 28 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-28th-academic-writing-as-music-episode-397/ "Lost in the Stacks is all over my CV."
9/28/2018 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 7 seconds
Episode 396: How To Read A Book II: Slow Reading
First broadcast September 21 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-21st-how-to-read-a-book-ii-slow-reading-episode-396/ "My Outlook is a velociraptor."
9/21/2018 • 58 minutes, 55 seconds
Episode 395: Citizen Science in the Fossil Lab
Guest: Jenny McGuire, Georgia Tech professor of Biology and head of the Spatial Ecology and Paleontology lab. First broadcast September 14th, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-14th-citizen-science-in-the-fossil-lab-episode-395/ "Something about finding things visually by being able to do pattern recognition is very meditative and relaxing."
9/14/2018 • 55 minutes, 49 seconds
Episode 394: Where Are We Going?
First broadcast September 7 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-7-where-are-we-going-episode-394/ "So we should have done homework on this one."
9/7/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 17 seconds
ENCORE Episode 294: Unpacking Manuel's Tavern
"A complete archivist takeover!" Guest: Sarah V Melton of Emory University. First broadcast March 4 2016. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=13915
8/31/2018 • 57 minutes, 22 seconds
ENCORE Episode 324: Our Information Will Replace Us
"If anybody thinks that any of this is going to be here by the end of the century, they're just deluded." Guest: Robyn Hitchcock, Musician Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56010 First broadcast November 4,2016. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=15328
8/24/2018 • 1 hour
Episode 393: For What It's Worth
First broadcast August 17 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-17th-for-what-its-worth-episode-393/ "In your house?"
8/17/2018 • 59 minutes, 5 seconds
ENCORE of Episode 256: Community Builder, Corporate Resistor
Part 4 of AMEET VS NYAN CAT First broadcast May 8 2015. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-august-3rd-2018-community-builder-corporate-resistor-encore-of-episode-256/http://www.wrek.org/?p=12001 "You have a nemesis!"
8/3/2018 • 59 minutes, 50 seconds
Episode 392: Uncataloging Neutrality
Guest: Amber Billey of Bard College. First broadcast July 27 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-27th-uncataloging-neutrality-episode-392/ "You make a choice, and you make a change."
7/27/2018 • 1 hour, 21 seconds
Episode 391: How to Read a Book
First broadcast July 20 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-20th-how-to-read-a-book-episode-391/ "What's up, McLuhan?"
7/20/2018 • 1 hour, 15 seconds
Episode 390: The Common Good
Guests: Dr. Sarah Higinbotham and Bill Taft of The Common Good, and Karen Viars of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 13 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-13th-the-common-good-episode-390/ "Why a librarian? Why prison?"
7/13/2018 • 58 minutes, 41 seconds
ENCORE Episode 260: Archives Die Unless We Talk About Them"
"I have a really good shoebox." Guest: Todd Wemmer of Endicott College. First broadcast June 5 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12173
7/6/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 8 seconds
Episode 389: The Great Speckled Bird
Guests: Traci Drummond of Georgia State University, Andrew Reisinger of Georgia State University, and Steve Wise of The Great Speckled Bird. First broadcast June 29 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-29th-the-great-speckled-bird-episode-389/ "It's a really horrible way to do a really great thing."
6/29/2018 • 1 hour, 52 seconds
Episode 388: The Southeast Data Librarian Symposium
Guests: Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh of Georgia State University; Jennifer Doty of Emory University; Ximin Mi of Georgia Tech. First broadcast June 22, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-22nd-the-southeast-data-librarian-symposium-episode-388/ “I hope there's a lot of hacking!”
6/22/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute
Episode 387: The Accidental Mentor
Part 2 of REPORT FROM K-12 Guest: Zoë Rascoe of Druid Hills High School. First broadcast June 15 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-15th-report-from-k-12-ii-the-accidental-mentor-episode-386/ "And it's like BOOM, but a good boom."
6/15/2018 • 58 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 386: Washed Up Emo
Guest: Tom Mullen of Washed Up Emo. First broadcast June 8 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-8th-citizen-archiving-iv-washed-up-emo-episode-386/ "I've got to have a show!"
6/8/2018 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 385: Here There Be Sea Dragons
Guest: Dr Lisa Hoopes of the Georgia Aquarium. First broadcast June 1 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-1st-here-there-be-sea-dragons-episode-385/ "The science of caring for aquatic and terrestrial animals."
6/1/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 54 seconds
Episode 253: The People's Platform
Part 1 of AMEET VS. NYAN CAT Guest: Astra Taylor of http://hiddendriver.com/ First broadcast April 17 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=11882 "Did I have to write a whole book to make this point?"
6/1/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 29 seconds
Episode 384: What's New in the Public Domain?
Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at the Georgia State University Library First broadcast May 18, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-18th-whats-new-in-the-public-domain-episode-384/ THIS EPISODE IS DECLARED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN (except for the music)
6/1/2018 • 58 minutes, 18 seconds
Episode 383: Open Access in the Global South
Guest: Dr. Leslie Chan of the University of Toronto Scarborough. First broadcast on May 11 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-11th-open-access-in-the-global-south-episode-383/ "Why are we changing the map?"
5/11/2018 • 58 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 382: Comprehensive and Totally Secure
First broadcast May 4 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-4th-comprehensive-and-totally-secure-episode-382/ "Canon and canon-adjacent."
5/4/2018 • 59 minutes, 40 seconds
ENCORE Episode 232: The Library Beyond The Book
"We'll be speaking with the authors of an actual, physical, bound, paper book." Guests: Jeffery Schnapp and Matthew Battles of Harvard University's metaLAB. First broadcast November 7 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10732
4/27/2018 • 1 hour, 2 seconds
Episode 381: The Atlanta Black Archives Alliance
Guests: Traci Drummond (Georgia State University), Holly Smith (Spelman College), and Tiffany Atwater Lee (Atlanta University Center). First broadcast April 20 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-20th-the-atlanta-black-archives-episode-381/ "I'm completely surrounded by archivists."
4/20/2018 • 59 minutes, 13 seconds
Episode 380: Appetite for Instruction
Guest: Karen Viars of Georgia Tech Library First broadcast April 13, 2018. Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2018/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-13th-appetite-for-instruction-episode-380/ "We're actually teaching you skills that you need to know, because you're a person who makes decisions in the world."
4/13/2018 • 59 minutes, 30 seconds
Episode 379: The Bytegeist of Podcast Preservation
Guest: Molly Schwartz of METRO. First broadcast April 6 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-6th-the-bytegeist-of-podcast-preservation-episode-379/ "I hope you don't give up on that zany idea of an ASMR lab."
4/6/2018 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode 378: Outside the Framework
Guest: Danielle Cooper of Ithaka S+R. First broadcast March 30 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-30th-outside-the-framework-episode-378/ "I'm sure it's all good news."
3/30/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 54 seconds
Episode 377: When the Past is the Present
Part 3 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS Guest: Gabrielle Dudley, Instruction Archivist & QEP Librarian at Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library First broadcast March 23 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-23rd-when-the-past-is-the-present-episode-377/ "I was burned. I was mentally exhausted."
3/23/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 40 seconds
Episode 376: It Could Happen To You
Part 2 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS Guest: Kaetrena Davis Kendrick of USC Lancaster. First broadcast March 16 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-16th-it-could-happen-to-you-episode-376/ "Vocational awe."
3/16/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 59 seconds
Episode 375: Elvis Had Left The Library
Part 1 of ROCKSTARS, BURNOUTS, AND SURVIVORS series. First broadcast March 9 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-9th-elvis-had-left-the-library-episode-375/ "The Well-Read Right Hand."
3/9/2018 • 50 minutes, 26 seconds
ENCORE of Episode 235: Professional Development
Part 4 of CONTROVERSIES Guests: Ashley Maynor and Corey Halaychik, University of Tennessee Libraries First broadcast December 5, 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10990 “It sounded really good in theory, and then I would get in the room, and it was garbage.”
3/2/2018 • 1 hour, 21 seconds
Episode 374: A Good Leader is Hard to Find
Guest: Meredith Albert of Resolve Psychotherapy, LLC. First broadcast February 23 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-23rd-a-good-leader-is-hard-to-find-episode-374/ “When you put it that way… who doesn’t like praise and validation?”
2/23/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
Episode 373: The Return of the Revenge of Analog
Guest: Dan Shapiro of Glowforge. First broadcast February 16 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-16th-the-return-of-the-revenge-of-analog-episode-373/ "You can't make it better that way, only worse!"
2/16/2018 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 56 seconds
Episode 372: Keep On Keeping On
Guest: Davia Nelson of The Kitchen Sisters. First broadcast February 9 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-9th-keep-on-keeping-on-episode-372/ "Fact check!"
2/9/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 45 seconds
Episode 371: Ask Me Who I Was
Guest: Isabel Altamirano of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 2 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-2nd-ask-me-who-i-was-episode-371/ "We must never be content."
2/2/2018 • 59 minutes, 22 seconds
Episode 370: Report From K-12
"I have to talk about the Ramones!" Guest: Tim Nielson of Marietta High School. First broadcast January 26 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-26th-report-from-k-12-episode-370/
1/26/2018 • 1 hour, 3 minutes
Episode 369: The Snow Days
"We're winging it." First broadcast January 19 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-19th-the-snow-days-episode-369/
1/19/2018 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 7 seconds
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/
1/12/2018 • 59 minutes, 18 seconds
ENCORE Episode 215: "Citizen Archiving"
“I really wish someone had understood that this would be important later.” First broadcast July 11 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/1twqElf
12/29/2017 • 1 hour, 20 seconds
LITSmas 2017
This is our third holiday episode, once again featuring funny voices, kids' Christmas stories, and plenty of special guests. Merry Christmas!
12/22/2017 • 51 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode 366: Homestar Runner, Gone in a Flash
Guests: The Brothers Chaps of Homestar Runner. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-15th-homestar-runner-gone-in-a-flash-episode-366/ First broadcast December 15 2017. "We wanted to tell some people some funny stuff, and video was not an option."
12/15/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 6 seconds
Episode 365: The Material Oomph
Guest: David Sax. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-8th-the-material-oomph-episode-365/ First broadcast December 8 2017. "The world is not digital."
12/8/2017 • 1 hour, 1 second
Episode 364: The Mailbag
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/12/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-december-1st-the-mailbag-episode-364/ First broadcast December 1 2017. "I put in a FOIA request."
12/1/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 50 seconds
ENCORE Episode 064: "This I Believe"
Guests: Dana Hartley, Pete Ludovice, and Brian Dyke from Georgia Tech. First broadcast May 27 2011. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=6595 "Well, Brian, what do you believe in?"
11/24/2017 • 59 minutes, 29 seconds
Episode 363: Whose Data? My Data!
Guest: Antti “Jogi” Poikola of Aalto University. First broadcast November 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-10th-whose-data-my-data-episode-363/ "Radical times."
11/10/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 18 seconds
Episode 362: From Romance to Reality
First broadcast November 3 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/11/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-november-3rd-from-romance-to-reality-episode-362/ "I just kind of fell into it."
11/3/2017 • 1 hour, 21 seconds
Episode 361: Happy Halloween From Lily Dale
Guest: Mandi Shepp of the Marion H. Skidmore Library. First broadcast October 27 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-27th-happy-halloween-from-lily-dale-episode-361/ "Do you have any rabbits?"
10/27/2017 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 38 seconds
Episode 360: Ready for Disaster!
Guest: Jennifer Townes of Georgia College. First broadcast October 20 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-20th-ready-for-disaster-episode-360/ "Say that three times fast."
10/20/2017 • 59 minutes, 19 seconds
ENCORE Episode 212: Back to Bad Luck and Trouble
Postcript to our BAD LUCK AND TROUBLE series. First broadcast June 13 2014. Playlist at http://bit.ly/TTwJs0 "There was a hole in the roof?"
10/13/2017 • 59 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode 359: Designing for Diversity
Guest: Julia Flanders of Northeastern University First broadcast October 6 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-6th-design-for-diversity-episode-359/ "Using things against the grain..." Bonus Spotify playlist of Des4Div music suggestions! https://open.spotify.com/user/129835037/playlist/0p29IdP4naxBodoex03vgl
10/6/2017 • 1 hour, 57 seconds
Episode 358: The American Music Show
Guest: Randy Gue of Emory Libraries. First broadcast September 22 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-22nd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "What is it about?"
9/22/2017 • 1 hour, 34 seconds
Episode 357: Fossils... in Glorious 3D!
Guest: Chad Hutchens, Head of Digital Collections, University of Wyoming Libraries. First broadcast September 15 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-23rd-fossils-in-glorious-3d-episode-357/ "...unfettered by a carbonaceous film."
9/15/2017 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ENCORE Episode 262: The DC Punk Archive
"It's our charge to reach people." Guests: Lauren Algee and Michele Casto of the DC Public Library. First broadcast June 19 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12244
9/8/2017 • 1 hour, 2 seconds
Episode 356: Dischord Records is History
"Punk rock!" First broadcast September 1 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-1st-dischord-records-is-history-episode-356/
9/1/2017 • 59 minutes, 12 seconds
Episode 355: Information Literacy for the Win!
Guests: Seth Porter and Karen Viars of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast August 25 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-25th-information-literacy-for-the-win-episode-355/ "Information literacy is a life skill."
8/25/2017 • 1 hour, 28 seconds
Episode 354: 97% Eclipse of the Heart
Guests: Jim Sowell of the Georgia Tech Observatory, Lisa Yaszek of Georgia Tech’s School of Literature, Media, and Communication, and Morris Cohen of Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. First broadcast August 18 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-18th-97-eclipse-of-the-heart-episode-354/ "Where did the 3% go?"
8/18/2017 • 1 hour, 7 seconds
Episode 353: Salute Your Jorts!
Guests: Maria Sotnikova and Carter Sutherland of JORTSFEST. First broadcast August 4 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-4th-salute-your-jorts-episode-353/ "It really was a joke."
8/4/2017 • 59 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 352: More Publishing, More Problems
Guest: Dr. Mike Filler of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-28th-more-publishing-more-problems-episode-352/ "Let's start with the good news first."
7/28/2017 • 1 hour, 34 seconds
Episode 351: Trust But Verify
Guest: Matt Spitzer of The Center for Open Science. First broadcast July 21 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-21st-trust-but-verify-episode-351/ "Repetition is reassuring because it implies that there is a recognizable something."
7/21/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 23 seconds
Episode 350: Disrupting Mainstream History
Guests: Itza Carbajal (UT Austin School of Information), Sine Hwang Jensen (UC Berkeley Ethnic Studies Library), Irina Rogova (U Richmond library) & Jessea Young (Loyola Marymount U library). First broadcast July 14 2017 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-14th-disrupting-mainstream-history-episode-350/ "Librarianship and archivy should be radical."
7/14/2017 • 58 minutes, 9 seconds
ENCORE Episode 179: A Personal Guide To Open Access
Part 1 of OPEN ACCESS Guest: Michael Chang of the Brook Byers Institute First broadcast on October 11th, 2013 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2013/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-october-11th-2013-a-personal-guide-to-open-access-episode-179/
7/7/2017 • 59 minutes, 9 seconds
Episode 349: Doshi Drops the Mic
First broadcast June 30 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-30th-doshi-drops-the-mic-episode-349/ "There's no reason you should have to read your own eulogy."
6/30/2017 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 10 seconds
Episode 348: The Human Library
First broadcast June 23 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-23rd-the-human-library-episode-348/ "Fred said it was trademarked."
6/23/2017 • 59 minutes, 4 seconds
Episode 347: 129,864,880
Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at GSU First broadcast June 16 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-16th-129864880-episode-347/ "I realized libraries need lawyers."
6/16/2017 • 59 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 346: The Freedome Library
Guests: Coston Dickenson and Andres, graduate students in the Georgia Tech College of Design. First broadcast June 09 2017 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-9th-the-freedome-library-episode-346/
6/9/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
Episode 345: Squaring the Circle
First broadcast June 2 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-2nd-squaring-the-circle-episode-345/ "I can sacrifice some of my values..."
6/2/2017 • 1 hour, 39 seconds
Episode 344: "Engineering the Hidden Library"
"When our service stops being hidden, it means that we are not doing something well." Guests: Alexis Linoski and Sonya Slutskaya of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast MAY 19, 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-19th-engineering-the-hidden-library-episode-344/
5/19/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 18 seconds
Episode 343: The Interplanetary File System
Guest: Matt Zumwalt of Protocol Labs. First broadcast May 12 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-12th-the-interplanetary-file-system-episode-343/ "I feel like there should be an echo effect."
5/12/2017 • 59 minutes, 9 seconds
Episode 342: The Diversity Paradigm
Guest: David James Hudson of the University of Guelph. First broadcast May 5 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-5th-the-diversity-paradigm-episode-342/ "I had to look at how library and information studies talk about race."
Part 2 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Debra Lam of Georgia Tech's Institute for People and Technology. First broadcast April 28 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-28th-town-gown-cardigan-episode-341/ "Atlanta has had some noteworthy infrastructure failures recently."
4/28/2017 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
Episode 340: Smart Cities, Smart Libraries
Part 1 of the Smart Cities series. Guest: Dr. Gabriel Morley of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. First broadcast April 14 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-14th-smart-cities-smart-libraries-episode-340/ "Think about how the library integrates into the community."
4/14/2017 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 41 seconds
Episode 339: You Better Run to the City of Data Refuge
"We like data here at Lost in the Stacks." Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/04/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-april-7th-you-better-run-to-the-city-of-data-refuge-episode-339/ First broadcast April 7 2017.
4/7/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 8 seconds
Full Interview with David Lowery
Here is the full, uncut interview with David Lowery that we broadcast chunks of during Lost in the Stacks episode 338.
4/3/2017 • 55 minutes, 16 seconds
Episode 338: Copyright Hawks and Doves
"I am a copyright jackalope." Guest: David Lowery of Cracker. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56654 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-31st-copyright-hawks-and-doves-episode-338/ First broadcast March 31 2017.
3/31/2017 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ENCORE Episode 280: "Spoti-FIGHT! Part III: Return of the Revenge of the Independent Artist"
Part 3 of the Spoti-FIGHT! series Guests: David Lowery, musician with Camper Van Beethoven, Cracker; author at Trichordist, instructor in Music Business at University of Georgia. First broadcast November 20, 2015. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2015/11/13222/ “I'm in a Spoti-fight, but I don't know exactly how I ended up there.”
3/24/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
Episode 337: Bibliometrics, Yay-hoo!
Guest: Tara Malone of the Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library. First broadcast March 17 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-17th-bibliometrics-yay-hoo-episode-337/ "The best way to truly understand anything is to talk with someone from Oklahoma."
3/17/2017 • 1 hour, 37 seconds
Episode 336: The Liberated Archive
Guest: Itza Carbajal of the Liberated Archive Forum planning committee. First broadcast March 10 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/03/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-march-10th-the-liberated-archive-episode-336/ "My theory is that Fred and Ameet and Charlie all secretly want to be archivists."
3/10/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 27 seconds
Episode 335: Digital Resilience
Part 3 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Dawn Wright of the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-24th-digital-resilience-episode-335/ First broadcast February 24 2017. "It's like balancing a checkbook, keeping things in order."
2/24/2017 • 59 minutes, 19 seconds
Episode 334: Preserving Decision-Making Data
Part 2 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Mary Molinaro of the Digital Preservation Network (DPN) Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-17th-preserving-decision-making-data-episode-334/ First broadcast February 17 2017. "Did you figure it out? Of course you didn’t. You don’t have any data."
2/17/2017 • 1 hour, 6 seconds
Episode 333: A Digital Dark Age
Part 1 of DIGITAL RESILIENCE Guest: Richard Whitt of Google. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-10th-a-digital-dark-age-episode-333/ First broadcast February 10 2017. "DUNT dun dun!"
2/10/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
Episode 332: This is What Democracy Sounds Like
Guests: Danielle Russell and Katrina Vandeven of the Women's March on Washington Archives Project. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-february-3rd-this-is-what-democracy-sounds-like-episode-332/ First broadcast February 3 2017. "What do you want to remember about today?"
2/3/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 5 seconds
Episode 331: Fake News
Guest: Karen Viars of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 27 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-27th-fake-news-episode-331/ "Is that frustrating, or do you get jazzed up as an information professional?"
1/27/2017 • 1 hour, 5 seconds
Episode 329: What's the Future?
First broadcast on January 20 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-20th-whats-the-future-episode-329/ "Not sure I want to answer all those questions, Charlie."
1/20/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 31 seconds
Episode 330: Dystopian Fiction
Guest: Isabel Altamirano of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 13 2017. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2017/01/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-january-13th-dystopian-fiction-episode-330/ "A cheerful way to start off our new year."
1/13/2017 • 1 hour, 35 seconds
Episode 293: Citizen Archiving III: The Master Tapes
Part 3 of CITIZEN ARCHIVING Guest: Steve Albini of Electrical Audio. First broadcast February 26 2016. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/54619 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/02/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-february-26th-2016-citizen-archiving-iii-the-master-tapes-episode-293/ "There may be no Pixies in the old country..."
Guests: Carl Malamud of Public.Resource.Org, Mariann Burright of UGA Libraries, and Adam Kriesberg of the University of Maryland. First broadcast September 18 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=12825 "Without their actions, this show would not have been possible."
9/18/2015 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 19 seconds
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