Charlie Bennett

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

Society EN ↓ 442 episodes

Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.

Author

Charlie Bennett

Category

Society

Podcast website

library.gatech.edu

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 486: Assessment as Craft 16.04.2021

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..."  

ENCORE Episode 339: You Better Run to the City of Data Refuge 09.04.2021

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."

Episode 485: New Metadata, New Librarian 02.04.2021

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"

Episode 484: Goodreads Must Be Destroyed (?) 26.03.2021

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."

ENCORE Episode 338: Copyright Hawks and Doves 19.03.2021

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 337: Bibliometrics, Yay-Hoo! 12.03.2021

  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."

Episode 483: A Piece of News 05.03.2021

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!"  

ENCORE Episode 336: The Liberated Archive 26.02.2021

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/ "M y theory is that Fred and Ameet and Charlie all secretly want to be archivists."

Episode 482: The CatalogUing Code of Ethics 19.02.2021

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."  

Episode 481: In Concert 05.02.2021

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

ENCORE Episode 334: Preserving Decision-Making Data 29.01.2021

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."

Episode 480: AI on the Bias 22.01.2021

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."

Episode 333: A Digital Dark Age 15.01.2021

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!"

Episode 479: 2021 08.01.2021

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

ENCORE Episode 452: In the Year 2020 01.01.2021

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."

LITSmas 2020 25.12.2020

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

ENCORE Episode 451: LITSmas 2019, LITS Go To The Movies 18.12.2020

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."

ENCORE of LITSMAS 2018 11.12.2020

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

Episode 477: Controlled Digital Lending 04.12.2020

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

ENCORE Episode 209: "Expunge Your Digital History" 27.11.2020

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!"

Episode 476: Human-Centered Research 20.11.2020

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...

Episode 475: Breaking Up With Print Periodicals 13.11.2020

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."

ENCORE Episode 208: "What Are You Reading?" 06.11.2020

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?"

Episode 474: Metadata of the Dead II: FrankenData 30.10.2020

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

ENCORE Episode 207: The NSA Show 23.10.2020

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."

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