Jonathan C. Ogugua, Nancy Emerole and Rose Okiy
Conference report of the Nigerian Library Association 2005 Annual Conference.
Abstract
Purpose
Conference report of the Nigerian Library Association 2005 Annual Conference.
Design/methodology/approach
To share conference culture and content with wider audience, especially global audience.
Findings
The most valuable activities of the conference were the pre‐conference seminars held simultaneously at various venues which inlcuded “Training the trainers on HIV/Aids prevention” and “Internet researching skills for the twenty‐first librarian”.
Originality/value
Provides information of value to information science professionals both in Nigeria and around the world about the state of librarianship in Nigeria and important current issues the profession there must address.
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Jonathan C. Ogugua and Nancy Emerole
To share the conference themes and presentations from the 2006 Nigerian Library Association National Conference.
Abstract
Purpose
To share the conference themes and presentations from the 2006 Nigerian Library Association National Conference.
Design/methodology/approach
Gives a brief review of the main events of the conference.
Findings
Serious concentration on library technology and ICTs in general to promote open access and encourage better skill sets and competitive advantages in world’s information marketplace.
Originality/value
Illustrates that innovation and technical expertise are the general themes that were impressed upon by most speakers in order to achieve goals.