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 401: How To Write A Book: Engaging Design 02.11.2018

Guests: Emy Decker (Georgia Tech) and Seth Porter (Princeton University). First broadcast November 2 2018. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/60514 "The world is chaos."

Episode 400: TF is up with EU GDPR?! 26.10.2018

Guest: Anne Gilliland, Scholarly Communications Officer at UNC-Chapel Hill Library. First broadcast October 26, 2018. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/60502 "That sense of being known is wonderful, and also really hard to deal with."

Episode 399: Our Catalogs, Ourselves 19.10.2018

Guests: Sonya Slutskaya and Marlee Givens of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 19 2018. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60496   "That's since been revised..."

Episode 398: OER: The Happening 12.10.2018

Guest: Liz Holdsworth of the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast October 12 2018. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/60482 "However..."

ENCORE Episode 282: The 404 05.10.2018

Part 1 of ARCHIVE THE FUTURE Guest: Jefferson Bailey, Program Manager & Web Archivist for the Internet Archive. First broadcast December 11 2015. Playlist at  http://www.wrek.org/?p=13320 "The scale at which we can create historical records of value and documentary evidence with digital technologies is quite profound."

Full Interview with Dave Beer for LITS 397 04.10.2018

Here is the full, uncut interview with Professor Dave Beer that we broadcast chunks of during Lost in the Stacks episode 397. NB: Lots of digital distortion and echoes.

Episode 397: Academic Writing as Music 28.09.2018

Guest: Professor Dave Beer of University of York. First broadcast September 28 2018. Transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/60454 " Lost in the Stacks is all over my CV. "

Episode 396: How To Read A Book II: Slow Reading 21.09.2018

First broadcast September 21 2018. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/60439 "My Outlook is a velociraptor."  

Episode 395: Citizen Science in the Fossil Lab 14.09.2018

Guest: Jenny McGuire, Georgia Tech professor of Biology and head of the Spatial Ecology and Paleontology lab. First broadcast September 14th, 2018. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60434 "Something about finding things visually by being able to do pattern recognition is very meditative and relaxing."

Episode 394: Where Are We Going? 07.09.2018

First broadcast September 7 2018. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60433   "So we should have done homework on this one."

ENCORE Episode 294: Unpacking Manuel's Tavern 31.08.2018

"A complete archivist takeover!" Guest: Sarah V Melton of Emory University. First broadcast March 4 2016. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=13915

ENCORE Episode 324: Our Information Will Replace Us 24.08.2018

"If anybody thinks that any of this is going to be here by the end of the century, they're just deluded." Guest: Robyn Hitchcock, Musician Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/56010 First broadcast November 4,2016. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=15328

Episode 393: For What It's Worth 17.08.2018

First broadcast August 17 2018. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60432   "In your house?"

ENCORE of Episode 256: Community Builder, Corporate Resistor 03.08.2018

Part 4 of AMEET VS NYAN CAT First broadcast May 8 2015. Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2018/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-august-3rd-2018-community-builder-corporate-resistor-encore-of-episode-256/http://www.wrek.org/?p=12001 "You have a nemesis!"

Episode 392: Uncataloging Neutrality 27.07.2018

Guest: Amber Billey of Bard College. First broadcast July 27 2018. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60431 " You make a choice, and you make a change."

Episode 391: How to Read a Book 20.07.2018

First broadcast July 20 2018. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60066 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2018/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-20th-how-to-read-a-book-episode-391/ "What's up, McLuhan?"

Episode 390: The Common Good 13.07.2018

Guests: Dr. Sarah Higinbotham and Bill Taft of The Common Good, and Karen Viars of Georgia Tech, discussing bringing higher education and library services to the prison population. First broadcast July 13 2018. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60065 "Why a librarian? Why prison?"

ENCORE Episode 260: Archives Die Unless We Talk About Them" 06.07.2018

"I have a really good shoebox." Guest: Todd Wemmer of Endicott College. First broadcast June 5 2015. Playlist at  http://www.wrek.org/?p=12173

Episode 389: The Great Speckled Bird 29.06.2018

Guests: Traci Drummond of Georgia State University, Andrew Reisinger of Georgia State University, and Steve Wise of The Great Speckled Bird. First broadcast June 29 2018. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/60048 "It's a really horrible way to do a really great thing."

Episode 388: The Southeast Data Librarian Symposium 22.06.2018

Guests: Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh of Georgia State University; Jennifer Doty of Emory University; Ximin Mi of Georgia Tech. First broadcast June 22, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-22nd-the-southeast-data-librarian-symposium-episode-388/ "I hope there's a lot of hacking!"

Episode 387: The Accidental Mentor 15.06.2018

Part 2 of REPORT FROM K-12 Guest: Zoë Rascoe of Druid Hills High School. First broadcast June 15 2018. Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-15th-report-from-k-12-ii-the-accidental-mentor-episode-386/ "And it's like BOOM, but a good boom."

Episode 386: Washed Up Emo 08.06.2018

Guest: Tom Mullen of Washed Up Emo. First broadcast June 8 2018. Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2018/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-8th-citizen-archiving-iv-washed-up-emo-episode-386/ "I've got to have a show!"

Episode 385: Here There Be Sea Dragons 01.06.2018

Guest: Dr Lisa Hoopes of the Georgia Aquarium. First broadcast June 1 2018. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/59982 "The science of caring for aquatic and terrestrial animals."

Episode 253: The People's Platform 01.06.2018

Part 1 of AMEET VS. NYAN CAT Guest: Astra Taylor of http://hiddendriver.com/ Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/79942   First broadcast April 17 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=11882 "Did I have to write a whole book to make this point?"

Episode 384: What's New in the Public Domain? 01.06.2018

Guest: Laura Burtle, Associate Dean for Scholarly Communications and Digital Library Services at the Georgia State University Library First broadcast May 18, 2018. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2018/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-18th-whats-new-in-the-public-domain-episode-384/ THIS EPISODE IS DECLARED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN (except for the music)  

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