
Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show
Educational
Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Description:
Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.
Twitter:
@LibraryRadio
Language:
English
Website:
http://lostinthestacks.org/
Episodes
Episode 646: Georgia Heritage Responders
7/11/2025
Guests: Tina Seetoo, Preservation Manager at the Delta Flight Museum and Chair of Georgia Heritage Responders, and Erica Hague, Collections Manager at the Atlanta History Center and Communications Manager for Georgia Heritage Responders.
First broadcast July 11 2025.
Playlist here
"I'm looking forward to learning all about this organization that responds to Georgia's heritage."
Duration:01:00:27
Episode 645: The IMLS: Grappling with Uncertainty in the Time of DOGE
6/27/2025
Guests: Dennis Nangle and Ashley Sands of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
First broadcast June 27 2025.
Playlist here
"Our listeners probably know about DOGE."
Duration:01:02:24
Episode 644: The Notebook Age
6/20/2025
Guest: Roland Allen, author of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper
First broadcast June 20 2025.
Playlist TK
"You say quite casually that this is the computer age."
Duration:00:59:58
Episode 643: More Bad Luck and Trouble
6/13/2025
First broadcast June 13, 2025.
Playlist here
"It was quite a ride, and we're getting back on it."
Duration:01:00:58
Episode 642: Slow Train Comin' Up Around The Bend
6/6/2025
First broadcast June 6 2025.
Playlist here
"Marlee and I are returning to a topic that we discussed twice on the air, and probably a ton off-air."
Duration:00:58:04
Episode 641: How To Write A Book About Cabin Crews
5/30/2025
Guest: Dr. Drew Whitelegg, Globe Academy
First broadcast May 30 2025.
Playlist here
"I think the United States is the only English-speaking country that doesn’t use the phrase 'cabin crew.'"
Duration:01:00:19
Episode 640: Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
5/23/2025
First broadcast May 23 2025.
Playlist here
"Was that a content disclaimer?"
Duration:00:57:12
Episode 639: Putting the A and the I in Information Literacy.
5/16/2025
Guest: Sarah Morris, Assistant Director of Academic Engagement at the University of Georgia Libraries
First broadcast May 16 2025.
Playlist here
"AI has become the elephant in the room."
Duration:00:58:04
Episode 638: Remake Remodel
5/9/2025
First broadcast May 9 2025.
Playlist here
"Libraries have always felt a little like they need to grow and change the services they offer."
Duration:00:59:07
Episode 637: The INFODesk
5/2/2025
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.
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"Welcome to the research library of the 21st Century. Your first stop will probably be the INFODesk."
Duration:00:57:10
Episode 636: How To Train Your Algorithm
4/25/2025
Guest: Dr. Christina Shivers, School of Architecture at Georgia Tech.
First broadcast April 25 2025.
Playlist here
"This is like a split single for Lost in the Stacks."
Duration:01:02:00
Episode 635: The Legality of Open Access Mandates
4/18/2025
Guest: Eric Harbeson of Authors Alliance
First broadcast April 18 2025.
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."
Duration:00:59:23
Episode 634: The Archives Reading Room
4/4/2025
The GT Library Guidebook Part VII
Guest: Jody Thompson, Assistant Dean for Archives, Records Management, and Digital Curation
First broadcast April 4 2025.
Playlist here
"I don't think you mean 'breaking into places' like I'm thinking."
Duration:01:01:31
Episode 633: There's an Archivist for That?!
3/28/2025
Guest: Geoff Hetherington, Archivist and Records Analyst, Archdiocese of Atlanta.
First broadcast March 28 2025.
Playlist here
"I needed a job."
Duration:00:59:03
Uncut Interview with Leo Binkowski
3/23/2025
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer.
Full interview recording for episode 631.
Duration:00:48:36
Episode 632: This Machine Fills Metadata Fields
3/21/2025
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.
Playlist here
"We promise we won’t let the robots take control of the show."
Duration:00:59:27
Episode 631: retroTECH in Action
3/14/2025
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer
First broadcast March 14 2025.
Playlist here
"But I'm still working!"
Duration:01:00:42
Episode 630: Defining Skylines
3/7/2025
Guests: Kirk Henderson, Exhibits Manager, and Connor Lynch, Exhibits Associate, of the Georgia Tech LIbrary.
First broadcast March 7 2025
Playlist here
"These folks live in the Exhibits Gallery."
Duration:00:59:26
Episode 629: Into the Professional Groove
2/28/2025
Guest: Alex Brinson, Reference Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library.
First broadcast February 28 2025.
Playlist here
"Is that a rut?"
Duration:01:00:06
Episode 628: Citizen Science Communication
2/14/2025
Guest: Dr. Megan Mericle, School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech.
First broadcast February 14 2025.
Playlist here
"So if you see a gross bug in your backyard, why not take a picture of it?
Duration:01:00:30