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Since Mar 2018
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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d’Archive is a weekly show curated by the Archives & Special Collections at the UConn Library to broadcast sound recordings from within collections around themes and interviews conducted amongst archivists, researchers, librarians and music aficionados. This project was established to promote unexpected collections in everyday spaces throughout the campus and surrounding community.

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Episode 58: Raid the Archive with Janet Pritchard

Jan 12, 2026

This episode features a conversation with Professor Janet Pritchard who teaches photography at the UConn School of Fine Arts about her use of archives and its impact on her creative practice.…

Episode 57: WHUS @ 100

Sep 11, 2025

This episode features a conversation with Jonathan Kopeliovich (’24) who has been working on building the digital community archives to commemorate WHUS RADIO: 100 years and counting. We discuss the…

d’Archive Episode 56: Dune and the Campus Cult

Feb 03, 2025

This episode features a deep dive into archives and library collections that relate to the fantastical desert world of Dune created by author Frank Herbert (1920-1986) which gained traction with…

d’Archive Episode 55: Disgruntled Haradrim, Tolkien’s Multiverse, and AfroFuturism

Oct 24, 2024

This episode features a conversation with Assistant Professor Dexter Gabriel of the UConn History Department who writes speculative fiction under the pen name P. Djèlí Clark. This is Part 2 of the…

d’Archive Episode 54: Zines, Printmaking, and Impractical Labor with Emily Larned

Oct 24, 2024

This episode of d’Archive features a conversation with Emily Larned who is a printmaker, zinester, and Associate Professor of Art in Graphic Design at UConn’s School of Fine Arts. We discuss her…

d’Archive Episode 53: James Marshall Fellow 2024

Jun 07, 2024

This episode of d’Archive is hosted by archivist Kristin Eshelman in conversation with elementary school educator and picture book maker Corbin Lichtinger. Corbin spent time in the John P. McDonald…

d’Archive Episode 52: Gary King, Organizing for Change 1974

Apr 19, 2024

This episode features an exhibition walkthrough with alumni Gary King (’74) who was active in organizing Black students during his time at the University of Connecticut, Storrs campus. One of the…

d’Archive Episode 51: Organizing for Change, 1974 Black Student Sit In @ Wilbur Cross Library

Jan 29, 2024

This episode features an interview with alumni Rodney Bass (BA ’75/MA ’76) who was active in organizing Black students through the Organization of African American Students (OAAS) during his time at…

d’Archive Episode 50: Hippie Hobbits

Apr 19, 2023

The 50th episode of d’Archive is the first of a new format that will appear periodically on the podcast which integrates my field recordings from the archives doing research into selected topics.…

d’Archive Episode 49: Liberated Zine Zone

Mar 01, 2023

This episode of d’Archive features a conversation with metadata librarian Rhonda Kauffman about her zine collection (1994-2019) donated to the archives & special collections in 2019. Starting in…

d’Archive Episode 48: Railroad Photography

Feb 02, 2023

This episode of d’Archive features a conversation between railroad photographer and collector Jack Swanberg and railroad collections archivist Laura Smith. Laura talks with Jack about his interest…

d’Archive Episode 47: Inner College

Dec 07, 2022

This episode features interviews with University of Connecticut alumn and faculty who participated in the National Endowment for the Humanities funded experimental education program, the Inner…

d’Archive Episode 46: James Marshall Fellow 2022

Nov 01, 2022

This episode of d’Archive is hosted by archivist Kristin Eshelman in conversation with children’s author and illustrator Eliza Kinkz. Eliza spent time in the John P. McDonald Reading Room researching…

d’Archive Episode 45: Artists & Archival Rescue

Sep 22, 2022

This episode of d’Archive features a conversation with Directing Curator Marshall Weber of Booklyn, an art dealership in Brooklyn, NY. We discuss the social justice forward perspective he has for…

d’Archive Episode 44: Melville, Marginalia, and Olson’s Moby Dick (Part 2)

Jul 01, 2022

This episode continues a conversation from Episode 43 with archivist Melissa Watterworth Batt about poet Charles Olson (1910-1970) and his collection which documents an intensive study into Herman…

d’Archive Episode 43: Melville, Marginalia, and Olson’s Moby Dick (Part 1)

Jul 01, 2022

This episode features a conversation with archivist Melissa Watterworth Batt about poet Charles Olson (1910-1970) and his collection which documents an intensive study into Herman Melville’s personal…

d’Archive Episode 42: 25 Years of Archives

Mar 21, 2022

This episode of d’Archive features a discussion with the Head of Archives & Special Collections, Rebecca Parmer on a digital exhibition 25 for 25 which celebrates the 25th anniversary of the…

d’Archive Episode 41: G.I. Press and Protest

Feb 08, 2022

This episode of d’Archive was recorded in the Fall of 2019 and features a conversation with Victoria Johnson, a human rights intern at the Archives & Special Collections and former UConn Library…

d’Archive Episode 40: Archives Sampler II

Dec 17, 2021

This episode of d’Archive features an eclectic holiday mix of audio samples from the archives selected by archivist Kristin Eshelman. Having been a guest for the 2017 holiday episode #10 of the…

d’Archive Episode 39: 50 years from Earth Day

Dec 04, 2021

This episode of d’Archive was recorded in the Fall of 2019 and features a conversation with Adrianna Chestnut, a human rights intern at the Archives & Special Collections as well as a member of…

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