IASSIST AFRICA CHAPTER
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The International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST) is an international organization of professionals working with information…
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2ND IASSIST AFRICA REGIONAL WORKSHOP - 4th - 7th OCT 2022
IASSIST in collaboration with the University of Ibadan will be hosting 2nd IASSIST West Africa Regional Workshop at University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
- Keynote Speakers
Prof Sandra Canon (President IASSIST),
Prof Wole Olatokun (University of Ibadan),
Prof Mandla Ntombela (IASSIST, Southern Africa)
- Theme
Data Literacy and the Fourth industrial revolution
- Venue
Conference Centre (Opposite Chapel of Resurrections) University of Ibadan, Nigeria
- DATE
4th – 7th October 2022
- a)
Provide opportunities for collegial exchange of sound professional practices
- b)
Promote international exchange and capacity
- c)
Foster and promote a network of excellence for data service delivery
- d)
Advance infrastructure in the social sciences
- Prof Abiola Abioye
- 8
Issues with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Development Programs.
- 1
Data Literacy and considerations for industrial development.
- 7
AI , Robotics, Data Literacy and Wealth of Modern Nations
- 6
Data literacy and tertiary education
- 2
Fourth Industrial Revolution : Readiness and Future Considerations
- 3
Data collection and preservation.
- 4
Data protection legislations
- 5
Indigenous Knowledge : Data literacy and factors of production management.
- Olatunbosun Obileye
IITA, Ibadan
- Adetoun Adebisi Oyelude
KDL, University of Ibadan (IASSIST – West Africa)
- Prof Abiola Abioye
University of Ibadan
Planning Committee Members
Akullo Winny Nekesa
IASSIST Africa Regional Secretary
Head, Library and Documentation Centre (PPDA - Uganda)
Prof Constant Okello – Obura
Chairperson, IASSIST Africa Chapter
