Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews

In this episode of Stacks on Stacks, we sit down with Carlos Evia to talk about his position as the director of the new Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies at Virginia Tech.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Five: This Again is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Spring of 2023.

In this episode of Stacks on Stacks, we sit down with Ren Harman to talk about the new Center for Oral History at Virginia Tech.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Five: This Again is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Spring of 2023.

For the first episode of our fifth season, Joe and Kira sit down with Eric Glenn to discuss his new role as the Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Organizational Development in the University Libraries at Virginia Tech.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Five: This Again is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Spring of 2023.

This week, Stacks on Stacks is joined by the Product Director of repositories at Ubiquity Press, Aaron McCollough. Ubiquity Press is an open-access publisher of peer-reviewed academic journals, books, and institutional repositories with a mission to make open-access publishing more accessible. They host all of the books and journals for Virginia Tech Publishing, as well. Beyond being the Product Director at Ubiquity, Aaron is also a writer, poet, and editor of the poetry journal, Split Level Texts.

To listen to Aaron's episode, click here. To learn more about Ubiquity Press, click here.

Dispatch Correspondent: Dispatch announcement provided by our Digital Literacy Correspondent, Kelsey Hammer.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Four: New Horizons is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Fall of 2022.

Stacks on Stacks welcomes Dr. Sylvester Johnson, Virginia Tech's Center for Humanities director.  In this week's episode, Sylvester fills us in on the 4-week pilot humanities course that he taught to 10 prison inmates at the River North Correctional Center. This pilot course was not only a great success but is just the start of an ongoing initiative to determine how universities and colleges can make way for education in the U.S. carceral system. This pilot was made possible by the hard work of many people and groups, including the Coalition for Justice, the Department of Corrections, the Calhoun Honors Discovery Program, and ITHAKA. Listen to Sylvester's episode here.

Find out more about the Coalition for Justice, the Calhoun Honors Discovery Program, or ITHAKA.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Four: New Horizons is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Fall of 2022.

In this episode of Stacks on Stacks we sit down with Jenaya Amore, a master's student in Sociology at Virginia Tech. Jenaya is the new co-host on season 2 of the Standpoints podcast, where she and co-host Andrea Baldwin explore Black feminist experiences within a scholarly, pedagogical, and community praxis of care. In addition to being the host of her own podcast, An Ignored Black Truth, Jenaya is also the first co-sponsored graduate student under Virginia Tech Publishing and the Center for Humanities. 

To listen to the Standpoints podcast, click here. To listen to An Ignored Black Truth, click here. 

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Four: New Horizons is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Fall of 2022.

In this week's episode, we welcome back a returning Stacks on Stacks guest, Dr. Jason Higgins, a postdoctoral fellow at Virginia Tech's Center for Humanities, specializing in Digital Humanities and Oral History. Jason discusses how he applies methodology around oral history narration, as well as his recent work focusing on incarcerated veterans.

For information on Jason's new book, Service Denied: Marginalized Veterans in Modern American History, click here.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Four: New Horizons is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Fall of 2022.

For the first episode of our fourth season, Joe Forte and guest-host Kelsey Hammer sit down with Rishi Jaitly to discuss his new position at Virginia Tech as a professor of practice and leader of the Digital Transformation and Scientific Collaboration area in the Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies. 

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Four: New Horizons is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Fall of 2022.

Nitra Eastby is the Collections Strategist and Assessment Coordinator for Virginia Tech's University Library. In this episode, hosts Joe and Kira sit down with Nitra to discuss the ins and outs of her new role since joining the Collections team at the start of COVID-19. 

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Three: Silent Spring is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Spring 2022.

Joe and Kira welcome the History Lab professors, Paul Quigley, David Hicks, Todd Ogle, and Thomas Tucker onto the show to discuss how their collaborative project work was turned into a trans-disciplinary class at Virginia Tech. The History Lab course brings together teachers and students from across departments and methodologies to explore hidden histories and creative technologies in an inventive, hands-on way.

Stacks on Stacks: The Interviews is a collection of guest interviews that aired during the regular broadcast of the program on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5pm, over 90.7 FM WUVT, Radio for Everyone.

Season Three: Silent Spring is a collection of all the interview segments recorded for live broadcast during the Stacks on Stacks radio program in the Spring 2022.