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Get to know your Reference Librarian: Mark Schumacher [Part 5 of 5]

These podcast focus on letting you get to know your Reference Librarian a little better. In part five, Reference Librarian Mark Schumacher and MLS student Daniel Windham further discuss other aspects of his work, and how his mother positively influenced his decisions to become a librarian.


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Host: Daniel Windham, MLS Student
Time: 2:12

Get to know you reference librarian: Mark Schumacher [part 4 of 5]

These podcasts focus on letting you get to know you Reference Librarian a little better. In part four Reference Librarian Mark Schumacher and MLS student Daniel Windham discuss Mark's activities as an anti-war activist during the Vietnam War, participating in a fast. We also discussed his current feelings towards veterans of the Vietnam war, and his thoughts on current military operations in Afghanistan




Host: Daniel Windham, MLS student
Time: 6:30

Links:

Vietnam: A television history-Roots of a War.

Vietnam: a television history-Home Front USA

National Geographic presents: Restrepo

Institute for International Studies: Conversations With History- Thomas E Ricks
[Author of Fiasco and The Gable]

Get to know your reference librarian: Mark Schumacher [part 3 of 5]

These podcasts focus on letting you get to know your Reference Librarian a little better. In part three, Reference Librarian Mark Schumacher and MLS student Daniel Windham discuss Mark's interest in art, his like of Frisbee, and the importance of being physically fit.







Host: Daniel Windham, MLS Graduate Student.


Time: 6:00

Links:
Wassily Kandinsky
Pablo Picasso's official website
Jackson Pollock House and Study Center
Frisbee Fun

Get to know your reference librarian: Mark Schumacher [Part 2 of 5]

These podcasts focus on letting you get to know your Reference Librarian a little better. In part two, Reference Librarian Mark Schumacher and MLS Student Daniel Windham discuss rare books, Marks time growing up in France, and famous French authors.





Host: Daniel Windham, MLS Graduate Student.
Time: 5:42

Links:

Marks Library Page:
Interview with Jules Roy [In French]
Albert Camus Nobel Prize Biography

Get to know your reference librarian: Mark Schumacher

These podcasts focus on letting you get to know your Reference Librarian a little better. In part one, Reference Librarian Mark Schumacher and MLS student Daniel Windham discuss why Mark choose library science as a career, the work he does with rare books, how technology has changed his job, and what he likes best about his work.

Host: Daniel Windham, UNCG, MLS Graduate Student.

Time: 6:00 min

Trascript: pdf coming soon

Links:

• Mark Scumacher's Library Page
  
• The Amy Sacker Site

Get to know your reference librarian: Jenny Raabe

These podcasts focus on letting you get to know your Reference Librarian a little better. In this video Reference Librarian Jenny Raabe gives you information about her previous educational career, her life and Germany, and why she loves working at Walter Jackson Library.



Host: Daniel Windham, UNCG, MLS Graduate Student.
Time: 5:29
Transcript (pdf)

Links:

• Jenny Rabbe Library Page
• More about Willy Brandt
• Photos of the Berlin Wall
  

An Interview with Lynda Kellam, Data Services and Government Information Librarian at UNCG

Lynda Kellam is a UNCG graduate who oversees Data Services and Government Information for Jackson Library. Before returning to UNCG to work towards he degree in Library and Information Studies, she served as a Fulbright Student in Croatia. She spoke with us about her role as a Government Information Librarian and the various resources available to those researching government records and other information sources.

Host: Andrew Holt Williams

Time: 2:22

Music: "Morning Sunrise" by Pete Calandra and Scott Schreer (freeplaymusic.com)

Links:

• Lynda's profile at the UNCG Jackson Library website

• Political Science Department liaison page for Jackson Library

• Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research- find resources on politics from universities all over the country

Subject Specialists @ the library

Coming back from spring break, two students talk about the papers they have to get done -- and how to use a subject librarian to help find information.

Hosts: Irma Minerva, students Jeremy Washburn and Natalia Davis-Whitehorn

Time: 2:15 |Size: 2.05 MB | Download .mp3 | Download .wav | Transcript

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro), "crowd sm conf rm jumbled conversations" by cognito perceptu at freesound.org (crowd chatter)

How do I..... get help from the library?

In this week's podcast, you will learn the various ways to get help from the library.

Hosts: Irma Minerva and student intern Peggy Wynn

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)

Time: 2:18

Links:

• Library Homepage
  
• Ask Us! Library Help page
• Virtual Reference Shelf
• Subject Guides and links to subject specialists

transcript (PDF)