| IUGSA 2017 PROGRAMME |
| Day 1: Wednesday, 08 November 2017 |
| 08:30-09:00 |
Registration |
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Session 1: Session Chair |
Mrs Vivian Agyei |
| 09:00-09:15 |
Opening |
Mrs Vivian Agyei |
| 09:15-09:45 |
Message from the Executive Director: Institutional Effectiveness and Technology |
Dr Dhaya Naidoo |
| 09:45-10:30 |
Keynote speaker |
Mr Colin Carter |
| 10:30-10:45 |
Tea break |
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Session 2: Session Chair |
Mr Benny Phaladi |
| 10:45-11:45 |
III Product update |
Mr Robert Jacobs and Mr Colin Carter |
| 11:45-12:15 |
Implementation of Sierra Library system by University of Botswana Library: experience in cataloguing and acquisition module |
Ms Dimpho Sentsho |
| 12:15-12:45 |
An effective role played by SEALS Consortium in the WSU Cataloguing Database clean-up |
Mr Sidima Mnengi |
| 12:45-13:45 |
Lunch break |
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Session 3: Session Chair |
Ms Biziwe Tembe |
| 13:45-14:15 |
What’s new in Sierra Rest API’s |
Ms Priscilla Borques |
| 14:15-14:45 |
EBSCO cloud services- open source enhancements for your API, Discovery and EBSCOhost |
Ms Bronwyn Rassman |
| 14:45-15:15 |
Nelson Mandela University Library and Information Services Resource Budget Allocation |
Ms Rafiekah Abrahams |
| 15:15-15:30 |
Tea break |
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Session 4: Session Chair |
Ms Mamikie Nhlane |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Web Access Management: The case of University of Botswana Library |
Mr Kaelo Molebatsi |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Project Management Approach in Executing the TUT Library Digital Strategy: The Journey Thus Far |
Mr April Mahlangu and Benny Phaladi |
| 18:00-21:00 |
Cocktail Party with Robin Banks |
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Day 2: Thursday 09 November 2017 |
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| 08:30-09:30 |
Registration |
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Session 5: Session Chair |
Mr Nelis Botha |
| 08:30-09:00 |
Supporting research beyond the library walls: Facebook and twitter with a purpose |
Ms Ivy Segoe |
| 09:00-09:30 |
Statistics as unsung heroes: measuring the value of libraries through data |
Ms Modiehi Rammutloa |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Library 21 century technology: the role of Social Media in knowledge sharing |
Mr NS Motubatse |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Rhodes Digital Commons: Experiences with Vital |
Ms Khawulile Radebe and Roelien Clarke |
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Session 6: Session Chair |
Ms Eunice Mtshali |
| 10:45-11:15 |
Social Media: My new role as a Librarian |
Mr Molatoli Sephoko |
| 11:15-11:45 |
Library Ergonomics |
Mr Andrew Memela |
| 11:45-12:15 |
An assessment of the implementation of resource description access |
Ms Nomsa Setswe |
| 12:15-13:15 |
Lunch break |
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Session 7: Session Chair |
Mr April Mahlangu |
| 13:15-14:15 |
AGM: The Future of the IUGSA |
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| 14:15-14:30 |
Closure |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Tea Break |
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