FCC Commissioner Jessica Roseworcel Talks with Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, in New Episode of the “Broadband Conversations” Podcast
Online today (Feb. 12, 2020) is a new episode of the “Broadband Conversation” podcast hosted by Federal Communications Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.
The “Broadband Conversation” podcast series is, “is dedicated to highlighting women who are making an impact on our digital lives.”
Here’s the Description of the New Episode:
“Librarians are the original search engines.” Those are the words of Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress and the featured guest on this episode of Broadband Conversations. Dr. Hayden is the first woman and the first African American to serve as the Librarian of Congress. Under her historic leadership, she is working to ensure that the 171 million items in the Library’s collection—from the diaries of Susan B. Anthony to the Gettysburg Address to the papers of Rosa Parks—are open and accessible to all.
You can listen to the 22 minute podcast and access the text transcript here.
Direct to Previous Episodes of Broadband Conversations
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.