IASSIST in collaboration with the University of Ibadan will be hosting 2nd IASSIST West Africa Regional Workshop at University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Theme : Data Literacy and the Fourth industrial revolutionVenue
Venue : Conference Centre (Opposite Chapel of Resurrections) University of Ibadan, NigeriaDATE
Date : 4th – 7th October 2022
Keynote Speakers
- Prof Sandra Canon (President IASSIST),
- Prof Wole Olatokun (University of Ibadan),
- Prof Mandla Ntombela (IASSIST, Southern Africa)
Objectives of the workshop
- 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
Sub themes
- Issues with the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Development Programs.
- Data Literacy and considerations for industrial development.
- AI , Robotics, Data Literacy and Wealth of Modern Nations
- Data literacy and tertiary education
- Fourth Industrial Revolution : Readiness and Future Considerations
- Data collection and preservation.
- Data protection legislations
- Indigenous Knowledge : Data literacy and factors of production management.
