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Charleston Library Conference 

Nov 6, 2017

Welcome to episode 42 of ATG: The Podcast. For readers of Against the Grain, our guest this week will be familiar from her long-time contributions to the “Copyright Questions and Answers” column.

Laura N. “Lolly” Gasaway is the Paul B. Eaton Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita of UNC Chapel Hill. This week,...


Oct 30, 2017

Today we hear from Maggie Farrell, Rick Branham, and Barbara Kawecki talking about their upcoming session at the Charleston Conference titled “Transforming the Library/Vendor Relationship.”  

Maggie, Rick, and Barbara will be presenting at the Charleston Library Conference on Thursday, November 9, at 3:30pm in...


Oct 16, 2017

Today Leah Hinds welcomes Ashley Krenelka Chase, Lindsay Cronk, and Rachel Fleming to the show to talk about their upcoming Charleston Conference presentation titled, “When Change is a “New” Concept: Using Your Library’s Past to Manage its Future.”

Ashley Krenelka Chase is the Associate Director at the Dolly &...


Oct 9, 2017

Hi, this is Leah Hinds. Welcome to episode 39 of ATG: The Podcast.

Today, I’m talking with Carol Apollo. Carol is a Social Media Manager and Strategist who believes that a good social media campaign has the power to change the world. She has worked mostly with non-profit and volunteer organizations to optimize their...


Oct 2, 2017

In today's episode, we’ll hear from Corey Seeman. Corey is the Director of Kresge Library Services of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. The unit has recently undergone a great transformation from a traditional library to an electronic-only library service group with the completion of the Ross...