
Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show
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Episode 639: Putting the A and the I in Information Literacy.
Guest: Sarah Morris, Assistant Director of Academic Engagement at the University of Georgia Libraries First broadcast May 16 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77588 Playlist here "AI has become the elephant in the room."

Episode 638: Remake Remodel
First broadcast May 9 2025. Playlist here. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77573 "Libraries have always felt a little like they need to grow and change the services they offer."

Episode 637: The INFODesk
Guests Diann Lindsay and Mariah McCauley of the Georgia Tech Library Public Services department, discussing what goes on at the library's information desk. First broadcast 5/2/2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77567 See the Playlist. "Welcome to the research library of the 21st Century. Your first stop will probably be the INFODesk."

Episode 636: How To Train Your Algorithm
Guest: Dr. Christina Shivers, School of Architecture at Georgia Tech. First broadcast April 25 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77549 Playlist here "This is like a split single for Lost in the Stacks."
Episode 635: The Legality of Open Access Mandates
Guest: Eric Harbeson of Authors Alliance First broadcast April 18 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77544 Playlist here Read our guest's white paper, The Legal Basis For U.S. Federal Public Access Mandates "Open access can still happen whether there's a mandate or not."
Episode 634: The Archives Reading Room
The GT Library Guidebook Part VII Guest: Jody Thompson, Assistant Dean for Archives, Records Management, and Digital Curation First broadcast April 4 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77515 Playlist here "I don't think you mean 'breaking into places' like I'm thinking."

Episode 633: There's an Archivist for That?!
Guest: Geoff Hetherington, Archivist and Records Analyst, Archdiocese of Atlanta. First broadcast March 28 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77514 Playlist here "I needed a job."
Uncut Interview with Leo Binkowski
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer. Full interview recording for episode 631.

Episode 632: This Machine Fills Metadata Fields
Guests: Presley Dyer, Metadata Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library; Wilhelmina Randtke, Head of Libraries Systems and Technologies at Georgia Southern University; and Mary Beth Weber, Head of Central Technical Services for Rutgers University Libraries. First broadcast March 21 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77465 Playlist here "We promise we won't let the robots take control of the show."

Episode 631: retroTECH in Action
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer First broadcast March 14 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77457 Playlist here "But I'm still working!"

Episode 630: Defining Skylines
Guests: Kirk Henderson, Exhibits Manager, and Connor Lynch, Exhibits Associate, of the Georgia Tech LIbrary. First broadcast March 7 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77431 Playlist here "These folks live in the Exhibits Gallery."

Episode 629: Into the Professional Groove
Guest: Alex Brinson, Reference Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 28 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77426 Playlist here "Is that a rut?"

Episode 628: Citizen Science Communication
Guest: Dr. Megan Mericle, School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 14 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77079 Playlist here "So if you see a gross bug in your backyard, why not take a picture of it?

Episode 627: The Past in the Future
Guests: Dr. Dillon Henry, Digital Accessioning Archivist, and Cliff Landis, Digital Curation Archivist, Archives and Special Collections department of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 7 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77063 Playlist here "Retro, meaning to them, made before 2010."

Episode 626: The Future in the Past
Discussing the article from 2001 entitled "Yahoo and the Abdication of Judgment". First broadcast January 31 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77044 Playlist here "Imagine if DARE had the same philosophy!"

Episode 625: Steering the EdTech Ship
Guest: Warren Goetzel, Director of Academic Technology and Engagement for Georgia Tech's Office of Information Technology & Director of External and Faculty Engagement with the Center for 21st Century Universities. First broadcast January 24 2025. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77037 Playlist here "I have to admit I found myself more overwhelmed than curious."

Episode 624: Improve the Situation
Guest: Jordan Moore, User Experience Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 17 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77029 Playlist here "What does 'fuss' mean in a professional context?"
Episode 623: LITSmas 2024 (Christmas Cooking)
First broadcast December 20 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76696 Playlist here. "Well then, Merry Archives."

Episode 622: Can Learning Be Affordable? And Can the Library Help?
Guest: Danielle Evans, Affordable Learning Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 13 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76626. Playlist here "I think every librarian is an affordable learning librarian."
Episode 621: The Fifth Floor But Also Everywhere
Guest: Martin Patrick, Head of Technical Services at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 6 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76623. Playlist here "... the most thoroughly represented – and perhaps most important, although don't tell the Dean I said so..."

Episode 620: Whither Google Scholar?
First broadcast November 22 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76527; Playlist here "A black box sinking below the wreckage."

Episode 619: Growing Art in the Georgia Tech Library
Guest: Dr. Bojana Ginn, 2024 Artist-in-Residence at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast November 15 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76521; Playlist here "Art can be about absolutely anything. And it can be absolutely anything."

Episode 618: Academic Publishing on an AI Hamster Wheel
Guest: Lai Ma, assistant professor in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin, discussing how AI will affect the scholarly publishing ecosystem, as described in her recent article: https://kula.uvic.ca/index.php/kula/article/view/287. First broadcast November 8 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76513; Playlist here "I meant to say I was feeling nauseated."

Ep 617Episode 617: In the Warehouse District
Guest: Nic Fann, Records Administrator at Georgia Tech. First broadcast November 1, 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76396; Playlist here "It's a big building with a lot of paper in it."

Episode 616: New Archivist, Digital Problems
Guest: Cliff Landis, Digital Curation Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast October 25 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76354 Playlist "Did you get any existential dread?"

Episode 615: The Uproar Class
Guests: Afra Bolefski, Inclusive User Experience Strategist at the University of Toronto; Mai Lu, Head of Public Services & Outreach at University of Toronto Mississauga, and Xiying Mi, Head of Resource Description at University of Wisconsin-Madison First broadcast October 11 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76318; Playlist here "Speak out."

Ep 614Episode 614: The Science Fiction Lounge
Guest: Matt Frizzell, Assessment Librarian and Science Fiction subject specialist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 4 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76294; Playlist here "I would be reading all this anyway."

Episode 613: The Human in the Loop
Guest: Arnetta Girardeau, Copyright and Licensing Librarian at UNC Charlotte. First broadcast September 20 2024. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76031, Playlist here "It seems technology progresses much faster than our archive access policies."
Episode 612: On Beyond Cataloging
Guest: Presley Dyer, Metadata Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast September 13 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75820; Playlist here "...while the work of a metadata librarian includes cataloging, it goes beyond that."
Episode 611: The GT Library Guidebook
Guest: Jason Wright, Director of Communications for the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast September 6 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75813; Playlist here "Can I do a radio voice?"

Episode 610: DIY Punk Strategies in the Library Classroom
Photo credit: Joe Lacey (@joexlacey) Guests: Kevin Adams, Information Literacy Librarian at Herrick Memorial Library, Alfred University and Edward Gloor, Teaching & Learning Librarian at University of Houston Libraries. First broadcast August 23 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75767; Playlist here "What's the most punk rock thing you've ever done?"
Episode 605: You Can't Digitize Everything
PART 1 of THE STORIES ARCHIVES TELL Guest: Katie Gentilello, Digital Projects Coordinator at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast August 16 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75507; Playlist here "One might think you have an agenda..."
Episode 609: Three More Themes
First broadcast July 26 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75451; Playlist here "It's very hot in here."
Ep 608Episode 608: Equal Access to the Online Library
PART 1 of ACCESSIBILITY AUDIT series Guests: Dawn Evans, Accessibility Specialist and Valerie Morrison, E-Text Manager, GT's Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation (CIDI) First broadcast July 19 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75448; Playlist here "If you could define accessibility in less than ten words..."
Episode 607: The Power of Good Description
PART 2 of THE STORIES THAT ARCHIVES TELL series Guest: Alex Brinson, ACRL Diversity Resident at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast on June 28 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75444 Playlist here. "Archives are not neutral."

Episode 606: Media Literacy at the Carter Center
Part 4 of MAJOR AND MINOR THREATS series Guest: Sarah Morris, Media Literacy Program Consultant at the Carter Center. First broadcast June 21 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75406; Playlist here "Media literacy is plenty dramatic."
Ep 604Episode 604: Let's Get Medieval
Image from British Library, Harley 4335. Boethius (anonymous French translation), Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (Book 1) France, Central (Bourges); 1477, fol 1. Guest: Dr. Julia Schneider of University of Notre Dame Library. First broadcast May 31 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75387; Playlist here "The Middle Ages rocked the cradle of knowledge..."
Episode 603: The Library Attrition Tracker
First broadcast May 24 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75357; Playlist here "Turn the mics off for a second. All of them."
Episode 602: Are You The Gatekeeper?
Guest: Chris Tanguay, Processing Archivist at MIT Libraries. First broadcast May 17 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75052; Playlist here "Don't bring little black clouds to work."
Episode 601: Instruction Assessment Check-in
Guest: Matt Frizzell, Assessment Librarian for the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast May 10 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75042 , Playlist here "We'll fix it during the first music set."
Episode 600: New Librarian, New Journey
Guest: Karen Manning, Engagement and Inclusion Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast April 26 2024. Transcript file at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/74946, Playlist here "She's seen some stuff with us."
Episode 599: Didn't You Get The Memo? Part II
Guest: Kim Powell, Research Impact Informationist, and Jennifer Townes, Open Access Librarian, at Emory University Libraries. First broadcast April 19 2024. Transcript file at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73942 Playlist here "The question is kind of 'what didn't happen?'"
Episode 598: Yes And the Classroom
Image: By Frankie Fouganthin - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24499305 Guests: Professor Cameron Winter of the Georgia Tech Writing and Communication Program and Hannah Eppling of Little Characters Theater Company and Theater Delta. First broadcast April 12 2024. Transcript file at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73939; Playlist here "It's the vulnerability."
Episode 597: Intellectual Property Digest
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group in Atlanta. First broadcast March 29 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73937. Playlist here. "Its purpose was to identify The Nuge."
Episode 596: Archive Atlanta
Guest: Victoria Lemos of Archive Atlanta. First broadcast on March 15 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73832 Playlist here. "As long as they do proper research!"
Episode 595: Representation and Recognition
Guest: Thera Webb of MIT Libraries First broadcast on March 8 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73828 Playlist here "That was a nuclear bomb situation."
Ep 594Episode 594: Librarians Represent
Guest: Alex Brinson, ACRL Diversity Resident at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast March 1, 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73821 Playlist https://www.wrek.org/read/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-march-1-2024-librarians-represent-episode-594 "I know we're not supposed to talk about puppets..."
Full interview from Episode 592: What's on the Price Gilbert Windows?
Guests: Tristan Al-Haddad, owner and creative director of Formations Studio, and Gerry Chen, Phd candidate in Robotics at Georgia Tech. Recorded January 18 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73502
Episode 593: Old Friend, New Job
Guest: Wendy Hagenmaier, Software Preservation Program Manager at Yale University Library. First broadcast February 23 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73605 Playlist https://www.wrek.org/read/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-feb-23-2024-old-friend-new-job-episode-593 "I guess I came for advice."

Ep 592Episode 592: What's on the Price Gilbert Windows?
Guests: Tristan Al-Haddad, owner and creative director of Formations Studio, and Gerry Chen, Phd candidate in Robotics at Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 16, 2024. Transcript here: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73502 Playlist "We're going to dematerialize the library."