| MORTENSON CENTER VISIT JUNE ’08 VTLS PROJECT TRAINING | The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) Annual General Meeting/ Conference |
| The visit involves the training group of cataloguers from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and Beyero University, Kano and the meeting with the project management team and System group. |
The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) Annual General Meeting/ Conference took place at the Arewa House Kaduna, |
| RESOURCE PERSONS |
from 1st to 6th June, 2008. |
| Patricia Thurston.Cataloguer from Yale University, Ilinois U.S.A.
Mrs. Olayinka K. Fatoki VTLS representative in Nigeria.University of Ibadan
Susan Schnuer, Associate Director Mortenson Center for international library programmes, University of Illinois at Urbana Campaign, U.S.A.
David Dorman Mortenson center team. |
The theme of this year's Conference is Libraries without border: Globalization of library and Information Services. |
| Date: Wednesday -11th - 13th June, 2008 |
The conference was declared opened by the vice Chancellor A.B.U.Zaria Professor Shehu Abdullahi in his Capacity as the Chairman of the occasion . |
| Time: 9am - 4pm daily. |
Mrs. Victoria okojie, FNLA. President, NLA delivered her welcome speech. |
| Venue: Document Unit, Internet Training room, Kashim Ibrahim Library A.B.U.Zaria. |
Professor Zakari Mohammed (university Librarian) A.B.U.Zaria in his capacity as a member of the local organizing committee (LOC) gives the opening prayers. |
| View some pictures of the training |
The Kaduna state executive governor was ably represented by Mrs. Shock, who delivered the governors address. |
SEMINAR PRESENTATION
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Dr Umar Ibrahim in his capacity as the chairman of LOC offered a Vote of thanks to all the participants and invited guests. |
| The vice Chancellor Invites members of the University Community and the general public to the International seminar that is about now taking place that is today friday,6th June,2008. |
Click here to see some of the pictures at the event |
| TIME:10AM |
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| VENUE:Assembly Hall A.B.U.Zaria |
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| TOPIC:Library Intellectual Freedom in an International Context:The Internet manifesto. |
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| SPEAKER:Barbara Jones(Ph.D) The University Librarian Wesleyan University U.S.A. |
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| Chairman:Professor J.U.Umoh(DVC Acadamic) |
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| PREVIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMMES |
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| Morteson centre-VTLS-Project Training- |
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| Date: 14th - 15th February, 2008. |
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| Venu: Kashim Ibrahim, A.B.U. Zaria, Internet Training Room |
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| Time: 10am |
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| Digitization and Institutional Repositories Using Dspace |
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| Date: 29th January 2008 - 1st Febaury 2008 |
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| Venue: Kashim Ibrahim, A.B.U. Zaria, Internet Training Room |
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| Time: 10am |
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