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

Jul 31, 2026

In the third and final episode of an unofficial "Library of Congress" trilogy, catalogers from the ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee Working Group on Subfield V Retention discuss the Library of Congress's announcement that they have stopped using Subfield V and form subdivisions, e.g. "Mistaken...


May 22, 2026

Members of the Georgia Tech Library's Accessibility Community of Practice get into the weeds discussing alt text for mathematics in scholarly works.

Guest: Jordan Moore, User Experience Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library.

First broadcast May 22 2026. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/81587

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Apr 17, 2026

The librarian who founded and curates International Counterculture Archive at the Global Resources Center at George Washington University discusses hard-bolied magnitizdat (i.e. underground recordings in the Soviet Union).

Guest: Mark Yoffe, Russia, Eurasia, Eastern and Central Europe Resource Center Librarian at...


Apr 10, 2026

The ongoing series "There's an Archivist for That?" features archival work in unexpected places or with intriguing collections. This episode features a specialist in food & drink archives and library services around the science of food and wine and their role in culture.

Guest: Audrey Russek, Head of the UC Davis Food...


Mar 20, 2026

Guest: Wayne Li, James L. Oliver Professor of the Practice in the Colleges of Design and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology.

First broadcast March 20, 2026. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/80843

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