Call for participation
LIS Education in Developing Countries Special Interest Group
Theme: Towards Harmonization of LIS Education in Developing Countries: Strategy and Leadership
The main objectives of the satellite meeting are:
• Development of LIS Education in Developing Countries
• Strengthening collaboration and networking among LIS Education in developing countries
• Developing strategies and leaders of LIS education in developing countries
Date: 12 August 2015
Venue: University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
The Meeting will focus on:
• LIS education program development
• The state of LIS education in Africa, Asia Oceania, and Latin America and the Caribbean
• Developing Standards for LIS education in developing countries
• Course content
• Levels of education
• Networking
Registration:
Registration is free. All interested participants must register in advance.
Please send your full name, title, institutional affiliation, Mail address, E-mail address by 30 June 2015 to:
Ms. Tasneem Salie
Library and Information Studies Centre
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Email:tasneem.salie@uct.ac.za
Tel: +27- 21-6503091; Fax: +27-21-650-2529
Shuttle bus to the university:
Bus departure at 7:30 am from the convention center
Address of the meeting place:
West stop, Madiba Circle, Upper Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town. (Follow the sign)
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