Theme: E-Library Management in 2023 and beyond: Best Practices and Innovations
Conference Description:
In today's fast-paced digital age, libraries have had to adapt to a new set of challenges and opportunities. With the rise of e-books, online resources, and digital content, the role of the librarian has expanded to include the management of e-libraries. This conference will provide an overview of e-library management, covering topics such as electronic collection development, licensing and access issues, metadata and digital preservation, and the integration of e-libraries into traditional library services.
Throughout the course, participants will learn about the latest innovations and best practices in e-library management, and will have the opportunity to develop practical skills in areas such as database management, metadata creation, and digital preservation.
Conference Outline:
1: Introduction to E-Library Management
Overview of e-library management
Historical development of e-libraries
Emerging trends in e-library management
2: Electronic Collection Development
Selection criteria for electronic resources
Acquisition and licensing of e-resources
Issues of access and authentication
3: Metadata and Digital Preservation
Creation and management of metadata for e-resources
Digital preservation strategies for e-resources
Legal and ethical issues in e-library management
4: Integration of E-Libraries into Traditional Library Services
Use of e-resources in reference services
Role of e-libraries in academic instruction
Marketing and outreach for e-libraries
5: Emerging Technologies and Future Trends in E-Library Management
Latest innovations in e-library management
The impact of emerging technologies on e-library management
Future directions of e-library management
ACCOMMODATION:
This conference is non-residential. Participants are to lodge in hotels of their choice near the Training centre. A list of these Hotels will be provided on request.
Here is what members who attended E-library Management Courses said
Chris Shuaibu Kuh
Chief Library Officer, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology
It is quite interesting and knowledgeable and the content of the papers
are sound
Aliyu Muhammed
Chief Library Officer, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology
Itis a very organized program
with a good hospitality and conducivelearning environment
Lawal Muhammed Abdulkadir
Chief Library Officer, Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology
I really appreciate the conference and the next time I will choose you
for my training
Mrs Olabisi F. Adesina
Electronic Librarian, University Of Ilorin,
-The
organizers of this conference have been wonderful; the course contents are rich
and well delivered, the environment is also an enabling one while they did
their best to make participants comfortable.
-The
conference was educative and informative, kudos to the facilitators, I hope to
maximize and use the knowledge to pilot the affairs of my library
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facilitators were able to use the emergence of electronic information resources
to meet the expectations of the participants.
Kanu Chidi
Librarian, Michael Okpara University Of Agric, Umudike
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big thanks to the facilitator, he made his lectures very interesting and
practical. More of his likes should be invited yearly.
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topics discussed were very interesting and relevant to our different workplaces
and relevant ideas were exchanged.
Abubakar S. Ruma
Senior Librarian, Energy Commission of Nigeria
-The
conference has enhanced my productivity and experience in terms of metadata
Kehboh Tarela
Principal Librarian, College Of Education, Sagbama, Bayelsa State
-The
conference has helped me in my present work by informing management on the need
for E-library facilities in our organization
Vote of Thanks
Dr Cajetan Onyeneke
Vote of thanks during 10th Annual E-library Management Conference
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