Library of Congress - Radio Preservation Task Force | National Recording Preservation Board | Sound research in the public interest

Joined September 2014
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Entering year ten of my appointment as the first and only Sound Fellow of the Library of Congress. I have no idea how I got here. The advocacy and infrastructure work associated with the role has been good, nearly impossible, and worthwhile. communications.catholic.edu/…
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10 Sep 2025
Day 2 at #IASA2025 is underway with incredible energy! Keynote speaker DeSoto Brown shared “The History and Significance of Audiovisual Recordings in the Hawaiian Islands” 🌺🎥 An inspiring start to the day!
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RT @aliner: Bresson’s Au hasard Balthasar rips my heart out every time I watch it and yes donkeys are the most beautiful animal in the cosm…
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'Black Chicago has been an incubator for some of the most talented and successful artists and entrepreneurs. Ayana Contreras joins @LeftOfBlack to discuss her book, 'Energy Never Dies: Afro-Optimism and Creativity in Chicago' (@IllinoisPress) youtube.com/watch?v=UwRwOFUQ…
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We are pleased to announce our 2025 Winners: Top Faculty Paper- Miira Hill and Cornelius Puschmann​ Most Promising Research - Esperanza Herrero​ & Katie Montalbano Top Student Paper​- Tahereh Rahimi
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12 Jun 2025
Using the licensing of satellite radio in Canada as an example, I wrote about the ongoing debates about regulating Canadian content in the streaming era and the need to counter the influence of big media companies in setting the terms of cultural policy: theconversation.com/should-g…
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So fun to talk shop with other college radio friends about Radio 1190 and the future of student media - have a listen here open.spotify.com/episode/63l…

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Our gigantic applied policy public humanities project observes its 12th anniversary this month. We're currently running 50 faculty and archivist directors and something over 350 current and recent research associates. Update posted at the LOC. loc.gov/programs/national-re…
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NEWS: The Librarian of Congress has announced the annual selection of 25 recordings to be inducted into the #NatRecRegistry, chosen for their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance, to preserve the nation’s recorded sound history. 🧵👇
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So sad to hear of the passing of the brilliant and generous polymath Jonathan Sterne, whose scholarship I’ve admired and greatly appreciated — and the same goes for our too-brief in-person interactions.
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Happy World Radio Day 2025! World Radio Day's 2025 theme is Radio and Climate Change. postive.digital/blogs/world-… unesco.org/en/days/world-rad…
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30 Jan 2025
2024 Podcast Study from Triton - If you follow link (& don't mind provide email address) - you can get PDF of full report - NPR News Now remained most popular podcast of 2024; Crime Junkie’s SERIAL KILLER: The Alphabet Murders Part 1 most downloaded radioink.com/2025/01/28/trit…
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Hey Twitter..what you see in this picture is two black male librarians that manage a library together in Las Vegas. Black men make up .3% of the library field! I believe that it is important that when people come into my library that they see people who look like them!
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My appointment as Senior Faculty Research Advisor of the National Recording Preservation Foundation, a charter of the 106th US Congress, begins this Friday! NRPF is a proximate group to the Library of Congress NRPB. Thanks to @jesseajohnston. recordingpreservation.org/pe…
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13 Jan 2025
IASA 2025 Conference In Collaboration with the University of Hawai‘i A Loss of Place – Preserving Climate Narratives, Cultural Identity, and Marginalized Voices through Audiovisual Media Honolulu, Hawai‘i Call for Submissions #iasa2025 2025.iasa-web.org/
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