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Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.
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- 6 days ago1h 5m
Episode 690: Rejecting Neutrality
Catalogers discuss rejecting neutrality in the creation and management of subject headings, taking special notice of the Library of Congress's insistence on (some version of) "neutrality." Guests: Deborah Tomaras, Metadata and Resource Management Librarian at Marist University; Tina Gross, Metadata Analyst at University of Minnesota. First broadcast July 24 2026. Playlist "We asked Deborah to explain why this quite common term, which has been around since the 1950s, and has literary warrant, was not accepted as a subject heading in 2024."
- 2 weeks ago1h 2m
Episode 689: We Don't Have A National Library... Or Do We?
The show team, with the help of cataloger Sofia Slutskaya, discusses the Library of Congress and tries to answer the question, "We don't have a National Library... or do we?" Guest: Sofia Slutskaya, Head of Resource Description at Emory University Libraries. First broadcast July 10, 2026. Playlist "As a cataloger, I need a more precise definition."
- Jun 26, 20261h 1m
Episode 688: Discarding the Analytic Solution
A Georgia Tech faculty member describes how using AI to write MATLAB code improved a course on chemical reactor design and the benefits of discarding the analytic solution for complex, real-life problems. Guest: Dr. Michael Filler of the Georgia Tech School of Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering. First broadcast June 26 2026. Playlist "You are expected to use AI tools in this course."
- Jun 12, 20261h 1m
Episode 687: Clickbait
First broadcast June 12 2026. Playlist "No it's not, it's called Clickbait."
- Jun 5, 20261h 0m
Episode 686: Get In The Car, It's Summer
First broadcast June 5 2026. Playlist "Yeah, it's not really working for me."
- May 29, 20261h 2m
Episode 685: Multimodal Hamlet
Guests: Dr. Kelly Williams, Marion L Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgia Tech; Dr. Meryem Yilmaz Soylu, research scientist at the Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U); Alison Valk, the Emerging Technologies Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast May 29 2026. Playlist "That's as you like it."
- May 22, 20261h 3m
Episode 684: Alt Text In Mathematics
Guest: Jordan Moore, User Experience Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library. First broadcast May 22 2026. Playlist "We're getting down in the weeds."
- May 8, 20261h 0m
Episode 683: Crisis Is Our Natural Habitat
Guest: Dr Richard Utz, Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives in Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, discussing the place of humanities in academia. First broadcast May 8, 2026. Playlist. "The humanities, as a term, would not exist without substantial crisis in how human beings think about themselves."
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