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Tuesday, 3 June 2014
Workshop 1: 8.30 – 12.00h; Brian Kelly: Let’s predict the future;
Workshop 2: 13.00 – 16.30h; Maximizing electronic resources
- Presentation 1: Discovery Services: Exploring New Horizons, Bronwyn Rassmann, Ebsco Regional Sales Manager
- Presentation 2: eResources Discovery: Maximizing findability and use with MARC records
- Presentation 3: Mobile Technology in Libraries, Soji Koledade, Emerald Business Manager East, West and Central Africa
- Presentation 4: Students as Knowledge Ambassadors, Jane Gikandi, Ag University College Librarian, Kenya
Wednesday, 4 June 2014
Session 1
Keynote: Technical analysis and inspiration points for library futures (Also available on SlideShare). Joe Murphy, Librarian & Innovator (USA)
Invited paper: Digital self-defence: helping South Africa’s youth to stay safe online. Prof. Johan van Niekerk, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Session 2:
The current state of scholarly publishing in Africa. Susan Murray, AJOL & Abby Clobridge, Clobridge Consulting
Predatory publishers: the bane of open access publishing. Carina van Zyl, CSIR
Lessons learnt in aligning information services to organisation strategy: the Sasol Infonet journey. Michael Mavuso, Sasol Infonet (This paper will not be available, because of company data)
A librarian in a BT world. Di Kruger, Rand Merchant Bank
Session 3:
Invited paper: VAT on e-commerce. Carmen Moss-Holdstock, Associate – Tax, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc. Additional reading on “ The impact of e-services under the new Regulations” by Carmen Moss-Holdstock.
From analogue to digital: the road to international collaboration. Ria Groenewald, University of Pretoria
Does Web 2.0 prepare us for Library 3.0? Carike Schoeman, University of Pretoria
Session 4:
Keynote: Enhancing utilization of electronic information resources: the Kenya Library and Information Services Consortium (KLISC). Jane Gikandi, Ag University College Librarian, Cooperative University College of Kenya
Thursday, 5 June 2014
Session 1:
Keynote: Understanding the past, being honest about the present, planning for the future. Brian Kelly, Innovation Advocate, Cetis, University of Bolton, UK
Invited paper: Online information sharing: a changing legal. Verine Etsebeth, University of the Witswatersrand
Session 2:
Shepherding data on the way to long term stewardship: research data management at the University of Pretoria, a case study. Johan van Wyk, University of Pretoria. (Paper presented by Isak van der Walt & Heila Pienaar) (Not available)
Mobile services in an academic library: findings from a study. Janice de Wee, University of Pretoria (Paper not available, research in progress)
What is CAS before 2014 an after & CAS Librarians are having a free ride on Google drive. Refilwe Matatiele & Legobole Ranthla, Unisa
LibGuides@Unisa Library: demonstrating a useful resource for subject specific and general research. Yegis Naidu, Unisa School of Law & Tsepo Constable, School of Criminal Justice
Monitoring research collaborations & trends. Melissa Badenhorst, WWIS (This paper will not be available, because of company data)
‘Makerspaces’: should South Africa join the hype? Heila Pienaar & Isak van der Walt, University of Pretoria (Presentation not available)
Session 3:
Invited paper: The contextual relevancy of the right information for the right person at the right time for the right purpose in an online. Prof Retha de la Harpe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
The contraction of the personal learning, developing awareness, experimentation, community support and knowledge transfer loop. Adele van der Merwe, CSIR
Your library on Facebook! Making your Facebook page full-access catalog and research tool. Bongiwe Shongwe, UKS