Longshots Podcast

Sarah Long's podcast, "Longshots," explores the world of libraries through interviews with key library figures and commentary on issues that matter to libraries.

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December
12.24.2006	Longshots #29 Sarah interviews Aaron Schmidt of the blog Walking Paper. [Length: 14:04]  web 2.0  blogs  blogging  PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
12.19.2006	Longshots #28 Sarah interviews Steve Barnhardt [Length: 18:26]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
12.11.2006	Longshots #27 Sarah interviews Kate Boyle [Length: 12:11]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
November
11.30.2006	Longshots #26 Interview with Christpher Ullman, Director of Library Services, Christian Life College [Length: 07:46]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
11.21.2006	Longshots #25 Sarah interviews Hector Marino, Des Plaines Public Library [Length: 05:58]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
11.14.2006	Longshots #24 An interview with Nancy Garn. Nancy and Sarah discuss the marketing decisions involved with changing the school's name from The Chicago School of Medicine to Rosalind Franklin University. [Length: 05:13]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
11.07.2006	Longshots #23 Valerie Harris talks about the Frank Lloyd Wright resources that are available. [Length: 04:31]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
11.02.2006	Longshots #22 Sarah interviews Kay Schlumpf, Digital Past Coordinator [Length: 06:09]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
October
10.27.2006	Longshots #21 IFLA 2006 Theme: "Guiding Our Dreams" [Length: 08:01]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
10.23.2006	Longshots #20 Sarah receives a medal from Emory University [Length: 11:15]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
10.04.2006	Longshots #19 Sarah interviews Joey Rodgers. [Length: 22:01]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
September
09.29.2006	Longshots #18 Sarah interviews Elizabeth Stearns of the Waukegan Public Library about her recent visit with author Ray Bradbury and the upcoming Ray Bradbury Storytelling Festival in Waukegan. [Length: 20:05]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
09.21.2006	Longshots #17 Nancy and Sarah discuss the marketing decisions involved with changing the school's name from The Chicago School of Medicine to Rosalind Franklin University [Length: 05:13]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
09.07.2006	Longshots #16 Sarah discusses Web 2.0, blogs, wikis, and new ways of providing library service with Jenny Levine. [Length: 06:54]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
August
08.23.2006	Longshots #15 Sarah interviews Lee Maternowski, director of the Elk Grove Public Library. [Length: 05:03]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
08.16.2006	Longshots #14 Sarah interviews Joe Madera from the Freedom Museum. [Length: 06:36]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
08.08.2006	Longshots #13 Sarah interviews diversity expert Tracie Hall. [Length: 18:00]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
08.01.2006	Longshots #12 Sarah discusses her impressions of the Academy Award winning film, Crash. [Length: 10:09]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
July
07.19.2006	Longshots #11 Sarah and Alex Todd, Head of Adult Services, Prospect Heights Public Library District discuss developing their foreign language collections and services. [Length: 06:45]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
07.06.2006	Longshots #10 Sarah A. Long, Jan Hayes, Assistant Director of the North Suburban Library System and George Kalinka, Head of Electronic Services, at the Ela Area Public Library discuss NorthStarNet’s community in a box. George tells us how and why having the Ela Area Public Library’s presence on NorthStarNet helps the people in Lake Zurich and surrounding communities. [Length: 09:25]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
June
06.27.2006	Longshots #9 Sarah Long and technical staff members discuss how technology is impacting libraries now as well as how it will impact libraries in the future. [Length: 07:16]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
06.22.2006	Longshots #8 Sarah Long and technical staff members discuss Web 2.0. [Length: 05:34]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
May
05.30.2006	Longshots #7 Sarah Long interviews Mary Jordan, the instructor of the NSLS leadership academy classes. [Length: 16:47]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
05.19.2006	Longshots #6 Sarah Long speaks with Joanne Griffin, Reference Librarian at the Des Plaines Public Library in Des Plaines, IL about the Building Community through Creative Communications LSTA grant project. The grant, in partnership with the Public Policy Institute and other community organizations, features the art of community discourse as modeled by the National Issues Forum. [Length: 15:03]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
05.08.2006	Longshots #5 Sarah interviews Ginny Ayers [Length: 07:23]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
April
04.13.2006	Longshots #4 The opening of the Des Moines Public Library [Length: 05:27]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
04.03.2006	Longshots #3 Show your affection, your encouragement for libraries. [Length: 01:58]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
March
03.03.2006	Longshots #2 Library advocacy [Length: 22:20]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
February
02.09.2006	Longshots #1 A discussion of podcasts themselves. [Length: 18:48]  None. PLAY:		Share Comments? (0)
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Starting with Episode #178, podcast music is by Allá, courtesy of Crammed Discs. Excerpt from "Una Dia Otra Noche" on Es Tiempo.

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