Library Management and Open Science Workshop

Session

Session 2

14 Feb 2023, 09:30

Conference Hall (Jowhara Hotel)

Conveners

Session 2: Library Management

• Mohamud Mohamed Siad (University Librarian, SIMAD)

3. Library Information Resources and Services

Mr Mohamud Mohamed Siad (University Librarian, SIMAD)

14/02/2023, 09:30

i. Importance of a library
ii. Types of libraries
iii. Information resources and services
iv. Information services
v. Library classification systems
vi. Librarians’ help in libraries

4. Discussion on Library Information Resources and Services

All

14/02/2023, 11:00

5. Public library

Mohamud Mohamed Siad (University Librarian,SIMAD)

14/02/2023, 11:30

i. What public library is?
ii. Role and the purpose of public library
iii. Sources of fund
iv. Meeting community needs
v. Collection building strategies
vi. Staff development plan
vii. Promotion of resources and services

6. National Library

Mr Mohamud Mohamed Siad (University Librarian, SIMAD)

14/02/2023, 13:30

i. Objective
ii. Function
iii. Collection
iv. Departments/divisions/service lines
v. Staff qualification

7. Wrap up for Day 1

Mr Mohamud Mohamed Siad (University Librarian, SIMAD)

14/02/2023, 14:30

i. Summary of the main points of Day 1
ii. Closing session