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 592: What's on the Price Gilbert Windows? 16.02.2024

Guests: Tristan Al-Haddad, owner and creative director of Formations Studio, and Gerry Chen, Phd candidate in Robotics at Georgia Tech. First broadcast February 16, 2024. Transcript here: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73502   Playlist "We're going to dematerialize the library."

Episode 591: Historic Harlots of Old Atlanta 09.02.2024

Guest: Dr. Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh, head of Research Data Services at the Georgia State University Library, and creator of https://lib.gsu.edu/historicharlots   First broadcast February 9 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73327   Playlist here "We'll keep it public-radio friendly, of course."

Episode 590: How to be a Liaison 02.02.2024

Guests: Lauren Haberstock and John Knox, liaisons for the ACRL Digitial Scholarship Section. First broadcast on February 2 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73270   Playlist "I think about that question every day."

Episode 589: Who Made That Chair? 26.01.2024

Guests: Kevin Adams and Maria Planansky of Alfred University. First broadcast January 26 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73255   Playlist here "I knew it was going to be a bummer."

Episode 588: Making Virtual Reality a Reality 19.01.2024

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 Reality." First broadcast January 19 2024. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73242 ; Playlist is  here "What is reality, or virtual reality?"

Episode 587: Southern Industry, Family History 12.01.2024

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 January 12 2024. Transcript at:  https://hdl.handle.net/1853/73236 ; Playlist at  https://ghost.wrek.org/lost-in-the-stacks/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-jan-12-2024-southern-industry-family-history-episode-587/ "I think Alex is now officially a produ...

Episode 586: So, Now What? 05.01.2024

First broadcast January 5 2024. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72957 ; Playlist  here . "Did I get the tone right?"  

LITSmas 2023 22.12.2023

Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72953  

Episode 584: Three Themes 15.12.2023

First broadcast December 15 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72951 ; Playlist  here "I'm sorry I laughed at you."

Episode 583: What Happened? 08.12.2023

First broadcast Friday December 8 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72943 ; Playlist at  https://ghost.wrek.org/lost-in-the-stacks/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-dec-8-2023-what-happened-episode-583/ "Wha' happened'?"

Episode 582: Critical Race Theory in Libraries 01.12.2023

Guests: Dr. Mónica Colón-Aguirre and Dr Nicole Cooke, professors in the School of Information Science, University of South Carolina. First broadcast December 1 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72941 ,  "Surviving out of sheer spite."

Episode 581: The AI4Libraries Conference 17.11.2023

Guest: Anu Moorthy, Electronic Resources Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast November 17 2023. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72930 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=40162 "You've reached your quota!"

Episode 580: Quietly Refusing To Quit 10.11.2023

First broadcast November 10 2023. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72929 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=40142 "That's the way we do things around here."

Episode 579: New Job, New Faculty, New Everything 03.11.2023

Guest: Raven Davis, the new Research Scientist in Data Analytics at the Georgia Tech Library, discussing her new job and how she got there.  First broadcast Nov 3, 2023 Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72920 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=40110 "Everyone wants you on their project!"

Episode 578: Open Rules for Cataloging (ORC) 27.10.2023

Guests: Ann Kardos (UMass-Amherst), Denise Soufi (UNC-Chapel Hill), and Sonya Slutskaya (Emory) discussing the Open Rules for Cataloging project.  First broadcast Oct 27, 2023 Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72914 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=40076 "I want catalogers to feel like we're experts. We're not just people who open up a book and follow some rules because someone told us...

Episode 577: Creative Disorientation 13.10.2023

Guests: Mark Wentzel (Atlanta artist) and Stuart Romm (Professor of the Practice in the School of Architecture at Georgia Tech) First broadcast October 13 2023. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72898 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=40020 "Charlie doesn't like it when we talk about libraries and cathedrals in the same breath."

Episode 576: Banned Books Week in Georgia 06.10.2023

Guest: Nan Brown, advocacy coordinator for the Georgia Library Media Association, discussing book banning efforts in Georgia's public schools.  Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72893 ; Playlist at:  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39987   "You never know what difference a book is going to make...or not having access to a book." Image by florian.b, via flickr, CC-BY-NC.

Episode 575: Feedback and Focus 30.09.2023

Guest: Dr. Carol Subiño Sullivan of Georgia Tech's Center for Teaching and Learning. First broadcast September 29 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72889 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39962 "It's called an early classroom feedback session."

Episode 574: Bringing the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills to the Library 22.09.2023

Guests: Alex McGee, Kirk Henderson, and Connor Lynch of the Georgia Tech Archives. First broadcast September 22 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72861 , Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39916 "Pirates, really."

Episode 573: Digital Instruction, Digital Learning 15.09.2023

Guest: Justin Ellis, Digital Learning and Instruction Librarian at Georgia TechFirst broadcast September 15 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72847 , Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2023/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-sept-15-2023-digital-instruction-digital-learning-episode-573/ "Per se."

Episode 572: Free Cut! 08.09.2023

First broadcast September 8 2023. Transcript file at:  https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72721 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39880 "I heard the exclamation point."

Episode 571: Anyone? Anyone? 25.08.2023

First broadcast August 25 2023. Transcript: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72558 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2023/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-aug-25-2023-anyone-anyone-episode-571/ "the three of us, here in this studio, all... proud... GenX-ers."

Episode 570: The SCOTUS Backgrounders 18.08.2023

Guests: Jason Mazzone, Professor of Law at the University of Illinois, and Pia Hunter, Research and Instruction Librarian at the University of Illinois Law Library.  First broadcast August 18 2023. Transcript at: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72556 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/?p=39704 "Faculty members are much less reliable than librarians." 

Episode 569: Technical Services Represent! 11.08.2023

Guest: Stephanie Galipeau, Resource Acquisitions Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library First broadcast August 11 2023. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72550 ; Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39693 "I heard the exclamation point that time."

Episode 568: Set It and Forget It 04.08.2023

First broadcast August 4 2023. Transcript link: https://hdl.handle.net/1853/72549 , Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/?p=39679 "Let's be honest, you can't forget it."

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