BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CERN//INDICO//EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Data: Possibilities and Pathways for African Libraries DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181122T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181122T131500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200804T193819Z UID:indico-event-8@events.aflia.net DESCRIPTION:Data holds the inherent potential to transform the world\, mor e especially open data. The days of restrictive data that existed for inte rnal use by Governments and organizations are fast eroding giving way to v ast ranges of open data that are freely accessible. As Governments and org anizations shift further and further towards opening their data\, it prese nts librarians with amazing insights which can be converted into actions f or the greater community. But how can African Libraries and Librarians acc ess\, use and even collaborate/contribute to Open Data? What are the new r oles of African Libraries in the era of technology and Open Data? How can African Libraries be positioned as platforms for its users to access Open Data? What are the key privacy and licensing issues related to the use of Open Data? \n\nAfrican Libraries and Librarians need to be aware of the b enefits\, challenges of Open Data and the obstacles to finding and using i t. AfLIA is organizing this webinar to do just that!\n\nTopic: Open Data: Possibilities and Pathways for African Libraries\n\n \n\nDate & Time \n\n Date: Thursday\, 22nd November\, 2018\n\nTime: 11:00am -12.15pm GMT/UTC\n\ n \n\nLearning Outcomes\n\n\n Understand the overarching implications or possibilities of Open Data - The New Oil or the new Nuclear Bomb\n Know wh at exactly Open Data is and demonstrate how to access it?\n Understand the types of data are African libraries are supposed to be collecting.\n Dist inguish privacy issues related to the creation\, access\, retrieval\, and curation of data as well as the possible solutions. \n Identify the new r oles for African Libraries in the Open Data era.\n\n\nRegistration\n\nClic k here to register\n\nRegistration is open from 10th - 19th November 2018. \n\n \n\nWho should attend\n\nPublic and community Librarians\n\nAcademic and special Librarians\n\nReference Librarians\n\nLIS educators and stude nts\n\nAll other interested parties   \n\n \n\nAbout our presenter\n\nMr . Oluwaseun David Adepoju\n\nInstitution Librarian and Research Methods Fa culty at the African Leadership University\, Kigali Rwanda\n\nMr. Oluwaseu n David Adepoju holds a first class degree in library and archival studies and Masters in Library and Information Studies from the University of Iba dan Nigeria. He also holds Masters in Public Policy with research in Techn ology Policy from the Korean Development Institute School of Public Policy and Management in South Korea. He is a technology advocate with many feat hers to his cap through his organization TECHmIT Africa. He was named the Ibadan number one technology influencer in 2018 amidst winning the TSL Afr ica award for technology and innovation in south-west Nigeria.\n\nHe is cu rrently the Institution Librarian and a Research Methods Faculty at the Af rican Leadership University\, Kigali Rwanda. Oluwaseun is on a journey to telling the African stories unapologetically in the technology and innovat ion space. He is preparing Africa for the realities of the fourth industri al revolution through technology advocacy and training.\n\n \n\nModerator \n\nModerator: Mrs. Velenasi Munsanje \n\nChair\, National Library Associ ations Section\, AfLIA\n\nMrs. Velenasi Mwale Munsanje works as a Media Ce ntre Manager for Zambia’s International School of Lusaka. She is a holde r of a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from the Unive rsity of Zambia. Before her role as Media Centre Manager\, Velenasi worked as a Senior Lecturer in Library and Information Science at Evelyn Hone Co llege in Zambia for sixteen years. She is also the immediate past Presiden t of Library and Information Association of Zambia and currently Chair for National Library Associations Section\, AfLIA. Her research interests inc lude Librarianship in Public and Academic Libraries and Knowledge Manageme nt.\n\n \n\nTechnical Requirements\n\nThis webinar will be offered using Zoom Conferencing Platform. Audio and video for these sessions will be str eamed over computer speakers and via a teleconference line. You will be ab le to ask questions and interact with the presenter and other webinar part icipants via chat.\n\n \n\nContact\n\nDirect all questions about registra tion to afliacomm@aflia.net\n\nThank you and we look forward to your parti cipation!\n\nhttps://events.aflia.net/event/8/ LOCATION:Online URL:https://events.aflia.net/event/8/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR
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