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

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..."

Guest: Kallie Moore, Collections Manager at the University of Montana Paleontology Center, and host of PBS's "Eons". First broadcast Sept 10, 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64931 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

First broadcast September 3 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64930 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=36103 "I understand that I'm being deposed."

Guests: Tina Erikson, Jessica Glomb and Max Maller from the University of Chicago Library Transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64929 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

Guest: Mark Herschberg First broadcast August 20 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64922 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35992 "We're going to take what is in the book, blow it out from the pages..."

First broadcast August 13 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64921 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35990 "Many people were surprised that the book Goodnight Moon wasn't on the list."

"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/

image from LEO - AFT Local 6244 Guest: Colleen Marquis, University of Michigan, Flint First broadcast July 30, 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64912 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."

Guest: Ivan Oransky, co-founder of Retraction Watch First broadcast July 23, 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64911 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."

First broadcast July 16 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64910 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35901 "Which, if I may be frank, was a mixed bag at best."

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."

Guest: Kimberley Edwards and Tricia Mackenzie of George Mason University Libraries. First broadcast July 2 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64901 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35852 "What part of your library department could use some better PR?"

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."

image by popcornarts, CC-BY, via the Noun Project First broadcast on June 18, 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64824 Playlist at: https://www.wrek.org/?p=35823 "I'm already feeling the pressure rising into my craw."

Guest: Amanda Plumb First broadcast June 11 2021. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64543 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35798 "What restaurant says 'Atlanta' to you?"

First broadcast May 28 2021. Transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64542 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35729 "And normally I'm an optimist..."

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!"

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?"

Guests: The Empathy Bytes VIP students First broadcast April 30 2021. Transcript; Playlist "It's a win all around!"

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."

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..."

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."

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"

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."

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."

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."

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!"

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."

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."

Guest: Prof. Philip Auslander of Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 5 2021. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35449 "I miss live music."

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."

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."

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!"

First broadcast January 8 2021. Transcript, Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35345 "What happened? 2020, that's what happened."

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."

First broadcast December 25 2020. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35332

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."

Our fourth holiday special (back in 2018) was different than we expected but still full of LITSmas cheer!

First broadcast December 4 2020. Transcript, Playlist "Because free information is rarely free of obligation."

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!"

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."

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."

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?"

Guest: Robin Fay (georgiawebgurl) First broadcast October 30 2020. Transcript; Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=35157 "Dark."

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."

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

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."

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."

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

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..."