Episodes
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Silverfish #006 -- Dr. Janes vs The Year 2525
The Cyberpunk Librarian and Dr. Janes forcast and prognosticate on the future of printed matter! In the year 2525, will print still survive? Find out here! This podcast is provided under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License and is dedicated to the memory of Samuel…
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Silverfish #005 -- David Laskin and The Long Way Home
The Cyberpunk Librarian sits down with the historian and biographer David Laskin. We talk about The early 20th century emigrant experience, the horrors of 'the war to end all wars' and the struggle for legitimacy by conscientious objectors during that war. Also, weather. This podcast is provided...
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Silverfish #004 -- Dr. Janes vs Watson and The End Of Days
Karl and Dr. Janes discuss the implications of IBM's Jeopardy playing supercomputer. Will some clever assemblage of Big Data and Natural Language Processing spell the end of the Librarian as a profession? Find out here first!
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Silverfish Supplemental -- 9 March 2011 -- Joseph Janes, MLIS Program Chair
Hi all--it's been a while, so I've made a new podcast! Topics include: MLIS curriculum review, Academic Planning Day update, admissions process, my front garden (OK, I strayed a bit, sorry...) Plus a word or two here and there about recent events about the school...Have a listen, have a great…
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Silverfish #003 -- iConference Conversation
Two roving reporters compare notes.
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Silverfish Shorts! -- "A Call to Awesomeness"
This is not a commercial spot. Fnord.
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Silverfish Supplemental -- 10 February 2011 -- Joseph Janes, MLIS Program Chair
The iConference is off to a great start, and I thought there might be some interest in what's going on down there, so here's a special podcast of my day yesterday. (If my voice seems to have a little more gravel in it than usual, it's early morning...and I did a lot of talking yesterday!) Back to...
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Silverfish Supplemental -- 26 January 2011 -- Joseph Janes, MLIS Program Chair
Hi again--the lovely break in the weather has inspired another podcast! Topics include: An update on MLIS curricular review, scheduling changes for Spring '11 a thought or two on technology and flexibility, and a plug for for the ALISS open meeting held on the 4th of February from 1pm to 2pm in...
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Silverfish Supplemental -- 7 January 2011 -- Joseph Janes, MLIS Program Chair
A few quick updates (class cancellations, admissions, MLIS curriculum survey), mostly on feedback from our advisory boards on fostering leadership and job-search-readiness among students. Have a great weekend--enjoy! Joe. © Joseph Janes 2011
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Silverfish #002 -- Conor Casey, Labor Archivist
"http://guides.lib.washington.edu/profile.php?uid=31886""http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/laws/"
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Silverfish #001 -- John Gibbs, Special Projects Librarian
Our first podcast features an interview with John Gibbs, Special Project librarian for the University of Washington.
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This is the official podcast of the University of Washington iSchool's student newspaper, the Silverfish. We cover current events and historical trends in the Library and Information Sciences.
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