Sunday 22 September 2019
| 15:00-18:00 | Registration and arrival coffee/tea - Library Foyer [Building 13] |
Monday 23 September 2019
| 7:30 | Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] | |
| 9:00 | Welcoming [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] | |
| 9:30 | International keynote: Prof. Serap Kurbanoglu Information Literacy in the Post-Truth Era [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] |
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| 10:15 | Questions - keynote | |
| 10:30 | Coffee/tea & Poster presentations [Buidling 6] | |
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] |
| Chairperson: Brenda van Wyk | Chairperson: Tom Mackey | |
| 11:00 | Data Management - A Prerequisite for the Sharing of Research Data Ágústa Pálsdóttir |
Ride the Lightning: Recognizing and Overcoming Anxieties in the Research Process |
| 11:30 | The Tripartite Matrix of Critical Thinking, Information Literacy and Every Day Life Information Seeking Vicki Lawal & Constance Bitso |
Addressing information literacy in an academic literacy classroom: exploring “fake news” Louise Olivier & Mariska Nel |
| 12:00 | Lunch [Student Centre, Building 5] | |
| 13:00 | National keynote: Prof. Ina Fourie Founding common ground between (boring) IL training and information challenges experienced in workplace [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Neli Kaunda |
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| 13:45 | Questions - keynote | |
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] |
| Chairperson: Boitumelo Masilo | Chairperson: Trudi Jacobson | |
| 14:00 | We don’t exist: Perceptions of students with disabilities towards Information literacy programmes at University of Malawi and University of Zululand
Dorothy D. Eneya, Janneke Mostert & Dennis N. Ocholla |
Integrating Library Information Research Skills into the curriculum, a case study at the University of the Free State (UFS) Kegomodicwe Phuthi, Wellinton Sotu, Senovia Welman, Lee Goliath & Ronet Very |
| 14:30 |
Information literacy for theologians: Stellenbosch University Faculty of Theology |
Information Literacy and postgraduate researchers: who is the target? |
| 15:00 | Designing inclusive and accessible platforms: site-specific digital literature for people with visual impairment Gustaf Tempelhoff |
What is the role of Academic LIS in producing Work-Place-Literate Graduates? Brenda van Wyk |
| 15:30 |
Comprehensive Library and information service model for the blind and partially sighted: A collaborative approach |
The Potential Impact of Information Literacy in the 4th IR and the Role of Libraries in facilitating IL |
| 17:00 | Official opening and cocktail function [The Big Lapa] | |
Tuesday 24 September 2019
| 7:30 | Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] | |
| 9:00 | International keynote: Prof. Thomas P. Mackey Building Communities of Trust: Metaliterate Learning for a Post-Truth Society [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Jako Olivier |
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| 9:45 | Questions - keynote | |
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] |
| Chairperson: Ina Fourie | Chairperson: Sabelo Chizwina | |
| 10:00 | Roadmap for Information Literacy at North West University Library Information Service Hendra Pretorius & Erika Rood |
PechaKucha
Information Literacy for first year students at an Institution of Higher Education: A transdisciplinary approach |
| 10:30 | Coffee/tea [Building 6] | |
| 11:00 | A Skills Development Matrix for Information Literacy at Tshwane University of Technology Nelis Botha |
PechaKucha
One book, One (International) Community |
| 11:30 | Sustainable Development Goals and Information Literacy Vision: a Road Map for Effective Teacher Education in Nigeria Chibuzor Livina Dim & Austin Mole |
PechaKucha |
| 12:00 | Lunch [Student Centre, Building 5] | |
| 13:00 | National keynote: Prof. Bosire Onyancha The changing face of information literacy: knowledge visualization and mapping perspectives, 1981 to 2018 [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Siviwe Bangani |
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| 13:45 | Questions - keynote | |
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] |
| Chairperson: Zukiswa Maya | Chairperson: Erika Rood | |
| 14:00 | Students’ evaluation of librarians as teachers of information literacy at the North-West University Siviwe Bangani, Mathew Moyo, Boitumelo Masilo, Dina Mashiyane & Glenda Makate |
Decoding the Disciplines to develop and enhance information literacy ways of thinking in student learning at the University of the Western Cape: Adjusting pedagogic methods Shehaamah Mohamed |
| 14:30 | Undergraduate academic information literacy skills – exploring optimal training for the Internet and social media Ina Fourie & Heidi Julien |
Media literacy needs at Stellenbosch University with specific reference to Law students |
| 15:00 |
Are we there yet? Implementing digital literacies across faculties at Stellenbosch University, with specific reference to the Science Faculty |
The impact of information literacy instruction on information seeking behaviour of young adults at the Birchleigh public library, Ekurhuleni municipality |
| 15:30 | Coffee/tea [Building 6] | |
| 18:00 | Gala dinner [The Big Lapa] | |
Wednesday 25 September 2019
| 7:30 | Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] | ||
| 9:00 | International keynote: Prof. Irina Zhilavskaya Future of Media and Information Literacy: Russian perspective [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Bosire Onyancha |
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| 10:00 | Questions - keynote | ||
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] | |
| Chairperson: Siviwe Bangani | Chairperson: Jeannet Molopyane | ||
| 10:15 |
A holistic approach to referencing skills in a blended-learning environment: ask Referella, the interactive referencing assistant |
Information literacy skills of postgraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering at the Durban University of Technology |
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| 10:45 | Coffee/tea [Building 6] | ||
| 11:15 |
How can there be a Fourth Industrial Revolution without information Literacy? |
Integrating Information Literacy in the General Education Programme at the Durban University of Technology |
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| 11:45 | Health Information and the Use of New Information and Communications Technology Ágústa Pálsdóttir |
Media and information literacy for university students: the role of academic libraries Raymond Sikanyika & Himweetwa Lubinga |
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| 12:15 | Lunch [Student Centre, Building 5] | ||
| 13:00 | National keynote: Prof. Karin de Jager From Scylla and Charybdis to the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy: navigating one’s way through the information universe in the 21st century [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Connie Bitso |
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| 13:45 | Questions - keynote | ||
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [Building 6] | |
| Chairperson: Hendra Pretorius | Chairperson: Pieter du Plessis | ||
| 14:00 | Academic librarians’ awareness and application of multimedia content for information literacy instructional practices Dina Mashiyane, Siviwe Bangani & Kirchner van Deventer |
Walking the talk: Journey towards Information literacy in the University of Ghana Library Systems (UGLS) Perpetua Dadzie & Monica Mensah |
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| 14:30 | Mende-do or Mende-don’t? Moving from face-to-face workshops to online courses Elizabeth Moll-Willard & Pepler Head |
Information Literacy and fourth industrial revolution a shock on our doorstep |
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| 15:00 | Coffee/tea [Building 6] | ||
| 15:30 | Library users’ information seeking behaviour using mobile technologies: A literature review Alice O Odu & Madely Du Preez |
Information Literacy Training Programme for Postgraduate Students: the first experience |
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Thursday 26 September 2019
| 7:30 | Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] | ||
| 9:00 |
International keynote: Prof. Trudi E. Jacobson |
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| 9:45 | Questions - keynote | ||
| 10:00 | South Africa National Convention Bureau - Bid Support Programme | ||
| 10:30 | Coffee/tea [Building 6] | ||
| 11:00 | National keynote: Prof. Jako Olivier Information ethics literacy for self-directed multimodal learning through open educational resources [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Mathew Moyo |
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| 11:45 | Questions – keynote | ||
| Parallel sessions | Samancor Auditorium [Building 6] | Old Mutual Auditorium [ Building 6] | |
| 12:00 | Chairperson: Elizabeth Smit | Chairperson: Suren Jugdav | |
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Factors influencing Information Literacy Development and Community Engagement in Rural Schools of North West Province, Mahikeng |
Cascading information literacy from undergraduate to postgraduate levels in the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences |
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| 12:30 |
Closing ceremony |
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| 13:00 |
Lunch [Student Centre, Building 5] |
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| 13:45 | Conference ends | ||
Friday 27 September 2019
Poster presentations
Library enhancing user information skills through Information Literacy: A case study of the University of Limpopo Library
Abigail Shoroma
Wow! Faculty Information Literacy: Do they also need training? The Case of a University in United Arab Emirates
Mary Sengati-Zimba
Presentation types
Keynotes: 45-minute presentation with 15 minutes for discussion/questions
Papers/Doctoral forum: 20-minute presentation with 10 minutes for discussion/questions
PechaKucha: 6-minute presentation with 4 minutes for remarks/questions
[The last 5 minutes of the sessions will be used to move between rooms.]