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Latest Episodes

Episode 119 Madi Mullen and Libro.fm
June 27, 2025

Madi Mullen from Libro.fm joins the podcast to talk about audiobooks for local bookstores! Libro.fm works with local bookstores to offer audiobooks.Madi talks about the passion behind the project, Lib

Episode 118 Kristen Gwinn-Becker HistoryIT
June 13, 2025

This installment of the podcast features Kristen Gwinn-Becker from History IT. The fellas speak with Kristen about the love of history, how rare it is to find someone who is a history nerd and a te

Episode 117 Tim Ribaric Computational Notebook and More!
May 07, 2025

In this installment, Chris speaks with Tim Ribaric from Brock Univeristy in Ontario. Tim talks about digital librarianship, whether he sleeps, what a Computational Notebook is along with working wit

Episode 116 – Katie Ester & Dennis Janer MAGIC BOOK
April 19, 2025

In this episode, Chris speaks with Katie Ester, Director of the Shelby Township Library in the suburban Detroit Michigan area along with Dennis Janer from Bluewater Technologies Group. Katie and Denni

Episode 115 Megan Lotts – Playful Learning
April 05, 2025

Want to laugh and learn at the same time? Then this is the episode for you. Megan Lotts, an Art Librarian at Rutgers talks and laughs about so many great things she is doing. She is a Maker, Author, A

Episode 114 Beth Bayley from Karger Publishers
March 22, 2025

On this installment, Chris and Bob speak with Beth Bayley from Karger Publishers. Beth joins us from Switzerland to talk about public access to information, Creative Commons Licensing, how librarians

Episode 113 Jessica Bomarito from Gale
February 28, 2025

In this installment of the podcast, Chris speaks with Jessica Bomarito, Senior Product Manager at Gale part of the Cengage Group. This episode explores a brief overview of what Gale offers the profess

LILRC 2024 Conference Libraries and the Future Part III Carol Ann Tack and Nick Tanzi
February 22, 2025

In this final installment from the conference, Bob speaks with two former guests and friends of the podcast Carol Ann Tack from The Merrick Library and Nick Tanzi, Chair of the committee that puts the

LILRC 2024 Conference Libraries and the Future Part II Kathi Inman Berens and Rachel Noorda talking Reading Habits of Gen Z & Millennials
February 15, 2025

In part II, Bob sits down with Dr. Kathi Inman Berens and Dr.Rachel Noorda from Portland State University. Kathi and Rachel speak about their presentation regarding Millennials and Generation Z, how t

LILRC 2024 Conference Libraries and the Future Part 1 – Joanna Christodoulou, EdD
January 25, 2025

The Podcast was happy to be invited back to the Long Island Library Resources Councils Conference on Libraries and the Future. This is the first part of our conversation with amazing library related