Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show
Episodes
Episode 682: Samizdat is Not a Monolith
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Josephine von Zitzewitz, author of The Culture of Samizdat: Literature and Underground Networks in the Late Soviet Union First broadcast Ma...
Episode 681: A Year Of Firsts
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ryan Gaylor, Reference & Instruction Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast April 24 2026. Playlist "Right on."
Episode 680: Hard-Boiled Magnitizdat
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Mark Yoffe, Russia, Eurasia, Eastern and Central Europe Resource Center Librarian at George Washington University. First broadcast April 17 ...
Episode 679: There's an Archivist for That?! Part IV: Food and Drink Archives
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Interview with Audrey Russek, Head of the UC Davis Food and Drink Collection Broadcast April 10, 2026. Playlist "You might not be looking at the coo...
Episode 678: The Front Door of the Library
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Heather Jeffcoat, Web and Discovery Management Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast April 3 2026. Playlist "You ever miss the...
Episode 677: Design is a Lifestyle
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Wayne Li, James L. Oliver Professor of the Practice in the Colleges of Design and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. First broadca...
Episode 676: This Is Archaeology
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Allison Mickel, H. Bruce McEver Chair in Archaeological Science and Technology in the School of History and Sociology at Georgia Tech. Fir...
Episode 675: There's a Place for Us (in the Library)
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast March 6 2026. Playlist "They need the resources, they need the services, they need the space."
Episode 674: Centennial Summer
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jody Thompson, Assistant Dean for Archives, Records Management, and Digital Curation, Kirk Henderson, Exhibitions Manager, and Connor Lynch, E...
Episode 673: The Nuclear Historian
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Robert "Bo" Jacobs, historian of nuclear technologies. First broadcast February 13 2026. Playlist "Yes, optimism!"
Episode 672: A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast February 6 2026. Playlist "I'd like to call it Lucky Thirteen!"
Episode 671: Being an Open Science Champion
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr Lynn Kamerlin, GT professor in the school of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and head of the Kamerlin Lab. First broadcast January 30 2026. Pla...
Episode 670: Digging The Details
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Vanesa Evers, Institutional Repository Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast January 23 2026. Playlist "Right on."
Episode 669: Scholarship in Place
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dr. Yanni Loukissas, associate professor of Digital Media in Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication, and Dr. Sylvia Jan...
Episode 668: Fresh Start
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast January 9 2026. Playlist "The world has been reminded of just how unpredictable everything is."
Christmas Specials: LITSmas2025
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast December 19 2025. Playlist "We have a Christmas episode. And this is it."
Episode 666: The Number of the Beast: Setting the Record Straight (To Hell)
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr Gabrielle Thomas, Professor of Early Christianity and Anglican Studies at Emory University First broadcast December 12 2025. Playlist "Disa...
Episode 665: Interacting With Media In The Zone
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jason Wright, Communications Director for the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 5 2025. Playlist "I may have made a mistake here."
ENCORE Episode 40: Cornucopia
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rerun from November 26th, 2010.
Episode 664: Gratitude, Not Attitude
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast November 21 2025. Playlist "Maybe a little bit of attitude."
Episode 663: Evidence-based and Far Out
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Mark S. Burton, clinical psychologist First broadcast November 14 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/79920 Playlist "I thin...
Episode 662: The Gadgets in the Library (The GT Library Guidebook, Part XI)
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Cierra Cooper, Public Services Associate Lead at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast November 7 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.ne...
Episode 661: Bad Moon Rising
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Alison Reynolds, Research Services and Instruction Archivist & Special Collections Curator, Georgia Tech Archives First broacast on October 31 ...
Episode 660: Roles and Identities
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Manda Sexton, Interim Director of Resource Strategy and Management at Kennesaw State University Libraries First broadcast on October 24 202...
Episode 659: The AI (Actual, In-person) Lawyer
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group First broadcast October 10 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/79880 ...
Episode 658: Down in the Basement
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Alex Brinson, Reference Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 3 2025. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/79348...
Episode 657: Fooling Ourselves
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast September 26 2025. LITS Panel discuss their experiences with imposter syndrome. Playlist here. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/...
Episode 656: There's an Archivist for That!? Part III
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Brittan Dunham, film/video archivist and filmmaker First broadcast September 19 2025. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/78840 Playlist...
Episode 655: My First Memory (of Libraries and Archives)
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast September 12 2025. Playlist here. "We are going to get nostalgic today."
Episode 654: The Scholars Event Theater
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Catherine Manci, Public Programming and Community Engagement Librarian, and Felicia Kornegay, Events Manager, from the Georgia Tech Library. F...
Episode 653: The Legacy of Black Women in Librarianship
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dr Nicole Cooke (University of South Carolina) and Dr Aisha Johnson (GT Library) First broadcast August 29 2025. Playlist here. Transcript...
Episode 652: Belonging in the Inclusive Library
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast Aug 22, 2025. Playlist here. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/78782 "It's also important to remember that there is a di...
Episode 651: Train the Trainers
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast August 15, 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/78772 Playlist here "Educate the educators."
Episode 650: How To Write a Book About Notebooks
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Roland Allen, author of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper First broadcast August 8 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/7...
Episode 649: Global Equitable Open Access
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Melissa Hagemann, Director of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), discussing her paper Lessons for the Global Transition to Global Equ...
Episode 648: There's An Archivist For That?! Part II
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Allison Schein, Director, Archives and Rights Management at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution First broadcast July 25 2025. Transcript at https:...
Episode 647: You Can Take It With You
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Danielle Evans, Affordable Learning Librarian; Justin Ellis, Digital Learning & Instruction Librarian; Karen Manning, Student Experience Libra...
Episode 646: Georgia Heritage Responders
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Tina Seetoo, Preservation Manager at the Delta Flight Museum and Chair of Georgia Heritage Responders, and Erica Hague, Collections Manager at...
Episode 645: The IMLS: Grappling with Uncertainty in the Time of DOGE
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dennis Nangle and Ashley Sands of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) First broadcast June 27 2025. Transcript at https://hdl....
Episode 644: The Notebook Age
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Roland Allen, author of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper First broadcast June 20 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77...
Episode 643: More Bad Luck and Trouble
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast June 13, 2025. Playlist here, transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77967 "It was quite a ride, and we're getting back on it."
Episode 642: Slow Train Comin' Up Around The Bend
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast June 6 2025. Playlist here; transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77966 "Marlee and I are returning to a topic that we discussed...
Episode 641: How To Write A Book About Cabin Crews
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Drew Whitelegg, Globe Academy First broadcast May 30 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77965 Playlist here "I think the Uni...
Episode 640: Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast May 23 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77624 Playlist here "Was that a content disclaimer?"
Episode 639: Putting the A and the I in Information Literacy.
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Sarah Morris, Assistant Director of Academic Engagement at the University of Georgia Libraries First broadcast May 16 2025. Transcript at https...
Episode 638: Remake Remodel
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 g...
Episode 637: The INFODesk
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests Diann Lindsay and Mariah McCauley of the Georgia Tech Library Public Services department, discussing what goes on at the library's information ...
Episode 636: How To Train Your Algorithm
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Christina Shivers, School of Architecture at Georgia Tech. First broadcast April 25 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77549 ...
Episode 635: The Legality of Open Access Mandates
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Eric Harbeson of Authors Alliance First broadcast April 18 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77544 Playlist here Read our gues...
Episode 634: The Archives Reading Room
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The GT Library Guidebook Part VII Guest: Jody Thompson, Assistant Dean for Archives, Records Management, and Digital Curation First broadcast April 4 ...
Episode 633: There's an Archivist for That?!
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Geoff Hetherington, Archivist and Records Analyst, Archdiocese of Atlanta. First broadcast March 28 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/...
Uncut Interview with Leo Binkowski
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer. Full interview recording for episode 631.
Episode 632: This Machine Fills Metadata Fields
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Presley Dyer, Metadata Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library; Wilhelmina Randtke, Head of Libraries Systems and Technologies at Georgia Southe...
Episode 631: retroTECH in Action
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Leo Binkowski, software developer and programmer First broadcast March 14 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/77457 Playlist her...
Episode 630: Defining Skylines
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Kirk Henderson, Exhibits Manager, and Connor Lynch, Exhibits Associate, of the Georgia Tech LIbrary. First broadcast March 7 2025. Transcript ...
Episode 629: Into the Professional Groove
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Alex Brinson, Reference Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast February 28 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/7742...
Episode 628: Citizen Science Communication
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Megan Mericle, School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 14 2025. Transcript at https://hdl....
Episode 627: The Past in the Future
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Dr. Dillon Henry, Digital Accessioning Archivist, and Cliff Landis, Digital Curation Archivist, Archives and Special Collections department o...
Episode 626: The Future in the Past
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Discussing the article from 2001 entitled "Yahoo and the Abdication of Judgment". First broadcast January 31 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.n...
Episode 625: Steering the EdTech Ship
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Warren Goetzel, Director of Academic Technology and Engagement for Georgia Tech’s Office of Information Technology & Director of External an...
Episode 624: Improve the Situation
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jordan Moore, User Experience Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast January 17 2025. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853...
Episode 623: LITSmas 2024 (Christmas Cooking)
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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?
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Danielle Evans, Affordable Learning Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 13 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.n...
Episode 621: The Fifth Floor But Also Everywhere
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Martin Patrick, Head of Technical Services at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast December 6 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1...
Episode 620: Whither Google Scholar?
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Bojana Ginn, 2024 Artist-in-Residence at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast November 15 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.ne...
Episode 618: Academic Publishing on an AI Hamster Wheel
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Lai Ma, assistant professor in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin, discussing how AI will affect ...
Episode 617: In the Warehouse District
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nic Fann, Records Administrator at Georgia Tech. First broadcast November 1, 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/76396; Playlist ...
Episode 616: New Archivist, Digital Problems
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Cliff Landis, Digital Curation Archivist at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast October 25 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/18...
Episode 615: The Uproar Class
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Afra Bolefski, Inclusive User Experience Strategist at the University of Toronto; Mai Lu, Head of Public Services & Outreach at University of ...
Episode 614: The Science Fiction Lounge
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Frizzell, Assessment Librarian and Science Fiction subject specialist at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 4 2024. Transc...
Episode 613: The Human in the Loop
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Arnetta Girardeau, Copyright and Licensing Librarian at UNC Charlotte. First broadcast September 20 2024. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1...
Episode 612: On Beyond Cataloging
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Presley Dyer, Metadata Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast September 13 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75...
Episode 611: The GT Library Guidebook
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jason Wright, Director of Communications for the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast September 6 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/...
Episode 610: DIY Punk Strategies in the Library Classroom
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Photo credit: Joe Lacey (@joexlacey) Guests: Kevin Adams, Information Literacy Librarian at Herrick Memorial Library, Alfred University and Edward Gl...
Episode 605: You Can't Digitize Everything
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
PART 1 of THE STORIES ARCHIVES TELL Guest: Katie Gentilello, Digital Projects Coordinator at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast August 16 2024....
Episode 609: Three More Themes
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast July 26 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75451; Playlist here "It's very hot in here."
Episode 608: Equal Access to the Online Library
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
PART 1 of ACCESSIBILITY AUDIT series Guests: Dawn Evans, Accessibility Specialist and Valerie Morrison, E-Text Manager, GT’s Center for Inclusive D...
Episode 607: The Power of Good Description
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Episode 606: Media Literacy at the Carter Center
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Part 4 of MAJOR AND MINOR THREATS series Guest: Sarah Morris, Media Literacy Program Consultant at the Carter Center. First broadcast June 21 2024. T...
Episode 604: Let's Get Medieval
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Image from British Library, Harley 4335. Boethius (anonymous French translation), Le Livre de Boece de Consolacion (Book 1) France, Central (Bourges)...
Episode 603: The Library Attrition Tracker
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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?
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Chris Tanguay, Processing Archivist at MIT Libraries. First broadcast May 17 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75052; Playlist ...
Episode 601: Instruction Assessment Check-in
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Frizzell, Assessment Librarian for the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast May 10 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/75042...
Episode 600: New Librarian, New Journey
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen Manning, Engagement and Inclusion Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast April 26 2024. Transcript file at: https://hdl....
Episode 599: Didn't You Get The Memo? Part II
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kim Powell, Research Impact Informationist, and Jennifer Townes, Open Access Librarian, at Emory University Libraries. First broadcast April 1...
Episode 598: Yes And the Classroom
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 t...
Episode 597: Intellectual Property Digest
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group in Atlanta. First broadcast March 29 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/185...
Episode 596: Archive Atlanta
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Victoria Lemos of Archive Atlanta. First broadcast on March 15 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73832 Playlist here. "As lon...
Episode 595: Representation and Recognition
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 nucl...
Episode 594: Librarians Represent
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Alex Brinson, ACRL Diversity Resident at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast March 1, 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73...
Full interview from Episode 592: What's on the Price Gilbert Windows?
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Tristan Al-Haddad, owner and creative director of Formations Studio, and Gerry Chen, Phd candidate in Robotics at Georgia Tech. Recorded Janu...
Episode 593: Old Friend, New Job
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Wendy Hagenmaier, Software Preservation Program Manager at Yale University Library. First broadcast February 23 2024. Transcript at https://hd...
Episode 592: What's on the Price Gilbert Windows?
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Tristan Al-Haddad, owner and creative director of Formations Studio, and Gerry Chen, Phd candidate in Robotics at Georgia Tech. First broadca...
Episode 591: Historic Harlots of Old Atlanta
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh, head of Research Data Services at the Georgia State University Library, and creator of https://lib.gsu.edu/historic...
Episode 590: How to be a Liaison
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Lauren Haberstock and John Knox, liaisons for the ACRL Digitial Scholarship Section. First broadcast on February 2 2024. Transcript at https:...
Episode 589: Who Made That Chair?
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Kevin Adams and Maria Planansky of Alfred University. First broadcast January 26 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73255 Play...
Episode 588: Making Virtual Reality a Reality
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 Realit...
Episode 587: Southern Industry, Family History
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 Ja...
Episode 586: So, Now What?
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First broadcast January 5 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72957; Playlist here. "Did I get the tone right?"