| 9th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium: 2006 | 9th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium: 2006 | <h3>
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<strong>Academic libraries: Proactive partners in learning and research</strong></span><br style="color:#660033;"></h3><h3>
<span style="color:#660033;">2 - 3 November 2006</span><br></h3>
<br>At this event, local and international researchers and practitioners will elaborate on the possibilities of proactive partnerships in learning and research within the evolving digital context of e-science, e-learning as well as developments such as Web 2.0 and Library 2.0.<br><br>
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<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Programme</span><br></h2><div><table class="ms-rteTable-2" cellspacing="0" style="height:1201px;width:100%;"><tbody><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2" style="text-align:center;"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="2" style="width:100%;">
<strong>Thursday, 2 November</strong><br><strong>SESSION 1 : WELCOME & KEYNOTE ADDRESS</strong><br>Chair: Ellen Tise</td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;"><p>Welcome<br></p></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;">Prof Liesbeth Botha, Executive Director:<br>Innovation and Commercialization, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;height:39px;">
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<span>Keynote address:<br><span><span><span><span><a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Hey.pdf">E-Science and Scholarly Communication</a></span></span></span></span></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;height:39px;">Dr Tony Hey, Corporate Vice President:<br>Technical Computing, Advanced Strategies and Policy, Microsoft Corporation, USA<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2" style="text-align:center;"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="2" style="width:100%;height:60px;">
<strong>SESSION 2 : THE NEW RESEARCH LANDSCAPE</strong><br>Chair: Johan Engelbrecht<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/man.pdf"></a></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;height:52px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Kaniki.pdf">South Africa in the global knowledge arena: implications for academic libraries</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;height:52px;">Dr Andrew Kaniki, Executive Director,<br>Knowledge Management & Strategy,<br>National Research Foundation, Pretoria, South Africa<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;height:47px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Claassen.pdf">The higher education landscape in South Africa</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;height:47px;">Prof Walter Claassen, Vice Rector:<br>Research, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;height:48px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/hussein.pdf">What is Wrong with Digital Repository Software?</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;height:48px;">Dr Hussein Suleman, Department of Computer Science, University of Cape Town<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;">Discussion</td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="2" style="width:100%;height:51px;"><p style="text-align:center;">
<strong>SESSION 3 : THE NEW LEARNING LANDSCAPE</strong><br>Session Chair: Elda Nolte<br></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" style="width:55%;height:52px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Cronje.pdf">Who killed e-learning?</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" style="width:45%;height:52px;">Prof Johannes Cronje, Teaching and Training Studies, University of Pretoria, South Africa<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" style="width:55%;height:53px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/leibowitz.pdf">The Higher Education Teaching and Learning Environment - challenges and opportunities in relation to the electronic information highway</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" style="width:45%;height:53px;">Dr Brenda Leibowitz, Director: Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" style="width:55%;height:43px;">
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<br></a></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" style="width:45%;height:43px;">Prof Archie Dick, Department of Information Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa <br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;">Discussion</td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2" style="text-align:center;"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;height:56px;"><p>
<strong>Friday, 3 November</strong><br><strong>SESSION 4 : NEW CHALLENGES FOR LIBRARIES AS PARTNERS</strong><br>Session Chair: Berta Els<br></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:55%;height:45px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Wallis.pdf">Web 2.0 - Library 2.0</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:45%;height:45px;">Mr Richard Wallis, Technology Evangelist, Talis, United Kingdom<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:55%;height:50px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Walker.pdf">Where Google and Libraries Meet</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:45%;height:50px;">Ms Jenny Walker, Vice President: Marketing, Xrefer, United Kingdom<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;">Discussion<br></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;height:48px;"><p style="text-align:center;">
<strong>SESSION</strong><strong>5 : NEW CHALLENGES FOR LIBRARIES AS PARTNERS (CONT.)<br> - TWO CASE STUDIES</strong><br>Session Chair: Ellen Tise<br></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:55%;height:53px;">
<a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/man.pdf">Supporting research in South Africa : setting up an integrated library research consortium</a><br></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:45%;height:53px;"><div>Ms Dianne Man, Deputy University Librarian (Technical Services),</div><div>University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa<br></div></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:55%;height:53px;"><span><span><a href="/SiteCollectionDocuments/Symposia/2006/Klapwijk.pdf">Supporting a research repository information infrastructure</a></span></span></td><td class="ms-rteTableOddCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="width:45%;height:53px;"><span>Mr Wouter Klapwijk, Library IT Services, University of Stellenbosch, </span></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" rowspan="1" colspan="2" style="width:100%;">Discussion</td></tr></tbody></table></div> | | |
