Browsing Events (Department of Library Services) by Type "Presentation"

Browsing Events (Department of Library Services) by Type "Presentation"

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  • "An American Day": background and overview of the USA internship programme 
    Nel, Marguerite Alice; Malan, Danie; Beukes, Gerda; Moropane, Maggie; Steynberg, Sunette (2011-09-27)
    The origins of the Research Libraries Consortium (RLC) and background of the US internship programme are discussed in detail. The differences in the US higher education system as well as the way in which the roles of ...
  • Ask me about Open Access 
    Olivier, Elsabé (2011-10-27)
    The University of Pretoria's Department of Library Services celebrated Open Access Day 27th October 2011. Various students, researchers and library staff members took part in the Open Access competition sponsored by Bookmark ...
  • Authorship in scholarly publishing : not so straightforward after all! 
    De Villiers, Pierre J.T. (2011-10-27)
    A discussion on the best authorship practices for publishing a scholarly article.
  • Banned Books exhibition launch 
    Simpson, Thulasiswe; Burger, Willie; Brown, Molly; Soyizwapi, Lindiwe; Mthiyane, Siphiwe (2024)
    In celebration of SA National Book Week (5 -11 September 2024), the Department of Library Services in launched its Banned Books exhibition in the Merensky 2 Library auditorium on 9 September 2024. The event was attended ...
  • Bibliometrics: a comparison of open access publishing vs subscription based publishing 
    Steynberg, Sunette; Steynberg, Sunette (2020-10-19)
    This presentation will be a comparison and analysis of the impact of University of Pretoria articles published in paid-for journals vs. University of Pretoria articles published in open access journals over the past five ...
  • BREXIT : implications for South Africa and the continent 
    Viegi, Nicola; Kotsopoulos, John; Macleod, Catherine (UP Library Services, 2016)
  • The budget 2015/16 
    Roodt, Dawie (2015-03-02)
    Dawie Roodt, the chief economist and a director at Efficient Group, a listed financial services company, analyses the 2015/16 budget.
  • The budget: DDD - deficit, dissaving, depreciation 
    Roodt, Dawie (Efficient Group, 2014-03-03)
    Dawie Roodt, the chief economist and a director at Efficient Group, a listed financial services company, presents how the budget's dissaving is squeezing the Rand.
  • CC and Open Access 
    Schonwetter, Tobias (2010-10-21)
    Dr Tobias Schonwetter, the legal lead of Creative Commons South Africa, discussed the impact of the Creative Commons licenses on Open Access and what Creative Commons is doing to build an ecosystem of openness. Creative ...
  • Collection development and management 
    Nel, Marguerite Alice; Vermeulen, Julene; Boeyens, Chrissie; Coetsee, Tertia; Steynberg, Sunette (2011-07-22)
  • Comparative analysis of young researchers 
    Steynberg, Sunette (2019-05-16)
    The presentation shows a case study where the research output of young researchers are compared by productivity and quality with other young researchers within the same subject field. Scopus and SciVal were used to create ...
  • Copyright compliance seminar : fair dealing and use of creative commons licenses in education and research 
    Whisgary, Rahiem; Mngoma, Monde; Nicolson, Denise R.; Okorie, Chijioke; Matizirofa, Lazarus (UPDLS, 2022)
    The Department of Library Services (DLS) at the University of Pretoria hosted a seminar on copyright compliance. The DLS is hosting this webinar as it has identified potential misuse such as posting learning material like ...
  • Digitisation with the aim to long-term preservation 
    Groenewald, M.E. (2014-02-26)
  • e-Archiving digital material at the University of Pretoria 
    Groenewald, Hettie (2011-08-11)
    An overview of UPSpace, the Institutional Repository of the University of Pretoria is discussed, including the background, content, workflow and roleplayers involved in UPSpace .
  • Embedded Librarianship Seminar 
    Marsh, Susan; Lourens, Antoinette; Gilmore, Shirley; Nel, Marguerite Alice; Steynberg, Sunette; Grobler, Estelle; Coetsee, Tertia; Lee, Magriet; Scheepers, Susan; Matatiele, Refilwe; Van den Berg, Helmien; Malan, Danie; Stieger, Liesl; Maropane, Maggie; Moropa, Robert; Soyizwapi, Lindiwe (2013-03-20)
    Librarianship is changing, and has to change. Librarians need to master new technologies for managing and delivering information; engage with knowledge and information and moving beyond one-shot instruction. It is essential ...
  • The future library : innovation roadmap for the University of Pretoria 
    Velthausz, Daan; Pienaar, Heila (2012-02-14)
  • Going open access : South African Journal of Industrial Psychology and South African Journal of Human Resource Management 
    Roodt, Gert (2009-10-22)
    This presentation was presented during the 2009 international Open Access Day celebrations on Wednesday 21 October from 12:30-14:00 in the Conference Hall 100, Conference Centre, Hatfield campus in partnership with the ...
  • Guide to getting published - the Emerald way 
    Zondi, Sibu (2012-09-03)
    This presentation will guide new authors to find out exactly what editors are looking for in scholarly research articles, greatly increasing their chances of getting published. It deals with the following topics: Overview ...
  • Have you opened UP (your research) yet? 
    Olivier, Elsabé (2008-10-14)
    The University of Pretoria's Department of Library Services celebrated Open Access Day 14th October 2008. Various university faculty members pledged their suppport for Open Access.
  • Hornless rhinos: dreams and realities 
    Steenkamp, Gerhardus (2014-07-30)
    Dr Gerhard Steenkamp from the University of Pretoria focused on dealing with prognostication and treatment of rhinos surviving a poaching event.