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Browsing Conference Papers, Presentations & Posters (Department of Library Services) by Type "Presentation"
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Hammes, Monica M.P.
(2007-05-23)
In 2003 the University of Pretoria was one of two institutions who piloted the new institutional audit process of the [South African]Council for Higher Education's Higher Education Quality Committee. The presentation ...
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Van Wyk, Johann
(Special Libraries and Information Services Group, 2010-10-14)
The presentation takes the viewer on a tour of the different types of Web 2.0 tools that currently exist, and illustrates how some of these tools have been used by the Library Services of the University of Pretoria, South ...
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Maimela, Chipa
(2015-06-11)
Lecturers at institutions often struggle with the amount of time and work that they are dedicating to improve their online courses. Those who make time to update their online courses often concentrate on features that only ...
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Nel, Marguerite Alice
(2023)
Transformational agreements were formally launched at the University of Pretoria (UP) at the beginning of 2022. Although, by that time, the movement to open access was well aligned with institutional values of openness, ...
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Smith, Ina; Pienaar, Heila
(2007-08-22)
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Van Deventer, Martha Johanna; Pienaar, Heila
(International Internet Librarian 2008 http://www.internet-librarian.com/index.php, 2008-10-16)
In South Africa, the concept of technology demonstrators, more frequently associated with warfare, have helped librarians battle for appropriate funding for a virtual research environment project.
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Olivier, Elsabé
(2011-10-04)
Introduction : This paper will describe the advocacy campaign for the implementation of the Open Access mandates at the University of Pretoria. The University of Pretoria embraced the Open Access movement with enthusiasm ...
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Lourens, Antoinette
(2007-01-10)
Presentation delivered at the 4th International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists, Budapest, Hungary, 6-9 August 2003.
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Maimela, Chipa
(UP Space, 2021-11-10)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) places the learning and development of Library staff in the spotlight. With the growing prevalence of Robots and AI-powered systems, there is a growing need for the alignment of Library employees ...
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Maimela, Chipa
(2024-03-18)
Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Library Staff Learning and Development.
Libraries worldwide are undergoing a significant transformation as they embrace digitization. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ...
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Kruger, Sean
(2022-09-07)
As custodians of knowledge, South African universities have critical advantages to develop large scale collaborations and innovation capacities. However, due to this advantage, these institutions are pressured by government ...
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Kruger, Sean
(2021-08-28)
Hands-on engagement disappeared almost overnight when the pandemic struck. Over a year later, and the new normal is still being established. One of the debates in determining the new normal is whether remote sessions are ...
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Olivier, Elsabé
(2007-07-20)
This presentation was delivered during the Institutional Repositories workshop on creating an information infrastructure for the scholarly community, 17 - 19 July 2007, WITS (Johannesburg). The presentation describes the ...
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Hammes, Monica M.P.
(2007-08-31)
The information age is fast approaching maturity and in stead of being in awe of what it can do the scholarly and information communities are exploiting these new capabilities. The traits that have become ingrained are ...
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Olivier, Elsabé
(University of Pretoria, 2021-07-12)
Due to the COVID19 pandemic, many libraries were forced to migrate to social media to communicate remotely with their communities, after many libraries were closed or were only providing limited access to their facilities. ...
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Groenewald, Hettie; Olivier, Elsabé
(2007-06-05)
Presentation presented at 2nd International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, The Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28-30, 2007
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Pienaar, Heila; Van Deventer, Martha Johanna
(2007-08-17)
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Hammes, Monica M.P.
(2007-01-19)
The presentation, prepared for the ICTs and Libraries Workshop, 22 July 2004, explores new meaning for the well known "client centered" approach in a university library based on the following:
1. New products and services ...
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Pienaar, Heila; Olivier, Elsabé; Msweli, Zenzile; Van Deventer, Martha Johanna; Gcukumana, Siphethile
(2016-06-08)
The University of Pretoria and the CSIR took part in an international survey about what traditional and innovative tools and sites researchers are using in the various phases of the research process. A short overview of ...
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Coetsee, Tertia
(Online Training Experiences Semi Conference Webinar, 2020-06-30)
This presentation is about an experience that Information Specialists at Veterinary Science gained while presenting part of a ClickUP module for 5th year students in 2019. Veterinary Research Report (VRE 520 and VRE 600) ...