Paper Session 1A – Publishing and Plagiarism, Pavilion

Chair: Ina Cruz

Negligence stakeholders: Electronic Theses and Dissertations submission workflow for the College of Gauteng – Lazarus Matizirofa (SA)

Do ETDs Deter Publishers? Does Web availability count as prior publicaton? – Marisa Ramirez, Gail Mcmillan, Joan Dalton, Nancy Seamans and Max Read (US Canada)

Where Discussing Shouldn’t Go: An Ecological Scan of Originality Assurance Awareness and Efforts to Discourage or Prevent Plagiarism – Charles Greenberg and Austin Mclean (US)

Electronic Theses and Dissertation in Nigeria College Libraries: Status, Challenges and techniques – Ifeanyi J Ezema and Cyprian Ugwu (Nigeria)

Paper Session 1B – Open Access and Institutional Repositories, Yrs

Chair: Reggie Raju

Institutional Repositories for Open Interact with the Ghanaian Experience – Abednego Corletey (Ghana)

Building Institutional Repositories in KLISC Member Institutions in Kenya: Emerging challenges – Rosemary oil oil oil Otando (Kenya)

Two South African Institutional Repositories: a comparative overview – Annah Macha and Karin De Jager (SA)

Assessing Understanding of Repositories along with the Open Access Movement Among ETD Faculty Advisors – Molly Dolan (US)

Panel Session 1C – NDLTD Union Catalog, Auditorium

Moderator: Edward A. Fox

Iryna Kuchma, eIFL.internet

Ana Pavani, PUC-Rio, Latin america

Sharon Reeves, Library and Archives, Canada

Peter Schirmbacher, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Peter E. Sidorko, The College of Hong Kong

Hussein Suleman, College of Cape Town

Paper Session 2A – Digitization, Pavilion

Chair: Joan Lippincott

ETD Initiatives in Federal College of Technology Owerri (FUTO): Successes, challenges, prospects – Chinwe Anunobi and Collette Onyebinama (Nigeria)

Digitization of Theses and Dissertations: Established Order India – Dr. Mangala Hirwade (India)

Creative Partnerships to be successful Graduate Research within the Digital Age – John Hagen (US)

Paper Session 2B – Access, Yrs

Chair: Pateka Matshaya

Enhanced Browsing System for Electronic Theses and
Dissertations – Venkat Srinivasan, Mohamed Magdy and Edward Fox (US)

Analyzing access based on country, language and areas of understanding – Ana Pavani (Latin america)

Data Desiccation: Facilitating extended-term Access, Use, and Reuse of ETDs – Daniel Alemneh and Mark Phillips (US)

Paper Session 2C – National Initiatives, Auditorium

Chair: Peter Schirmbacher

First an effort balloon, now a current workflow: collecting electronic thesis inside the German National Library – Uta Ackermann (Germany)

Developing a National Electronic Thesis Disertation Portal in Nigeria – Lawrence Webley, Hussein Suleman and Tatenda Chipeperekwa (SA)

Towards National ETD Database: Responsibilities for the Libraries in Kenya – John Thuku (Kenya)

Paper Session 3A – People and Theses, Pavilion

Chair: Ana Pavani

Thesis and Dissertations Management Overview in Kosovo – Shukrije Rama (Serbia)

College Digital Scholarship Centers and Support for Graduate Thesis and Dissertation Work – Joan Lippincott (US)

Social factors influencing the adoption and advancement of Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) programmes within the Arab Gulf States – Jamal Alsalmi, Dr. Chern Li Liew and Brenda Chawner (Nz)

The u . s . states us us dot across the i: glare in the postgraduate student and repository manager across the etd process inside the College of Pretoria – Elsabe Olivier and Ina Louw (SA)

Paper Session 3B – ETD Tools, Yrs

Chair: Suzie Allard

VT ETD-db 2.: Rewriting ETD-db System – Sang Hee Park, Paul Mather, Kimberli D. Days, Edward A. Fox and Gail Mcmillan (US)

Enriching the VT ETD-db System with References – Sang Hee Park and Edward A. Fox (US)

CARPET – all the Generic Publishing Tools – Peter Schirmbacher (Germany)

Panel Session 3C – Open Access ETDs and Publications within the Humanities and Social Sciences, Auditorium

Moderator: Iryna Kuchma

Yolanda Booyzen, Pretoria College Law Press

Eve Grey, College of Cape Town

Kate Huddelstone, Stellenbosch College

Jeremy Wightman, HSRC Press

Recognized papers

The next papers are really recognized:

1. Digitization efforts within the Federal College of Technology Owerri (Futo): successes, challenges, prospects/Chinwe Anunobi Collette Onyebinama
2. Do ETDs deter publishers? Does web availability count as prior publication?/Marisa Ramirez, Gail Mcmillan, Joan Dalton, Nancy Seamans Max Read
3. The u . s . states us us dot across the i: glare in the postgraduate student and repository manager across the etd process inside the College of Pretoria/Elsabé Olivier Ina Louw
4. Thesis and dissertations management overview in Kosovo/Shukrije Rama
5. Institutional repositories for open access: the Ghanaian experience/Abednego Corletey
6. Electronic theses and dissertations in Nigeria College Libraries: status, challenges and techniquesOrIfeanyi J Ezema Cyprian Ugwu
7. Creative partnerships to be successful graduate research within the digital age/John Hagen
8. Perfectly in to a National ETD Database: needed the libraries in Kenya/John Thuku
9. First an effort balloon, now a current workflow: collecting electronic thesis inside the German National Library/Uta Ackermann
10. CARPET – all the Generic Publishing Tools/Peter Schirmbacher
11. Developing a National Electronic Thesis Dissertation Portal in Nigeria/Lawrence Webley, Hussein Suleman Tatenda Chipeperekwa
12. Building institutional repositories in KLISC Member Institutions in Kenya: emerging challenges/Rosemary oil oil oil Otando
13. Assessing understanding of repositories along with the Open Access Movement among ETD Faculty Advisors/Molly Dolan
14. Enriching the VT ETD-db System with references/Sang Hee Park Edward A. Fox
15. Social factors influencing the adoption and advancement of Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) programmes within the Arab Gulf States/Jamal Alsalmi, Dr Chern Li Liew Brenda Chawner
16. Data desiccation: facilitating extended-term access, use, and reuse of ETDs/Daniel Alemneh Mark Phillips
17. Two South African institutional repositories: a comparative overview/Annah Macha Karin De Jager
18. Analyzing access based on country, language and areas of understanding/Ana Pavani
19. Where Discussing Shouldn’t Go: An Ecological Scan of Originality Assurance Awareness and Efforts to Discourage or Prevent Plagiarism/Charles Greenberg Austin Mclean
20. Improving convenience to collections of electronic theses and dissertations/Venkat Srinivasan Edward Fox
21. College digital scholarship centers and support for graduate thesis and dissertation work/Joan Lippincott
22. VT ETD-db 2.: rewriting ETD-db system/Sang Hee Park, Paul Mather, Kimberli D. Days, Edward A. Fox Gail Mcmillan
23. Negligence stakeholders: electronic theses and dissertations submission workflow for the College of Gauteng/Lazarus Matizirofa
24. Digitization of theses and dissertations: established order India/Dr Mangala Hirwade
25. Panel on plans connected while using NDLTD Union Catalog/Edward Fox

Recognized posters

The next posters are really recognized:

1. Digital library operations and services in Nnamdi Azikiwe College: problems and prospects/Chinwe Anunobi Andrew Ogbonna
2. Perfectly in to a paradigm alternation in the upkeep and distribution of socio-demographic data in Africa/Awung Frankline Atemnkeng
3. Enhancing regional research and education ICT systems for electronic theses and dissertations distribution projects in Africa/Wilson Okaka
4. The status within the ETD type in the school of Khartoum/Omer Hassan
5. Implementation in the institutional repository inside the College of Zambia/Henry Panganani Zulu
6. Challenges in creating open access institutional repositories in academic and research libraries Africa: a predicament study/Richard B. Lamptey
7. Challenges in managing electronic theses and dissertations in Nigeria: the college of Nigeria Nsukka experience/Scholastica Ukwoma, Vincent Ekwelem Nkeiruka Iwundu
8. Populating institutional repositories: a predicament study the college of Cape Coast in Ghana/Abednego Corletey Chriatian Kofi
9. Establishment of institutional repositories in selected college and academic libraries in Kenya/Doreen Anyona
10. Approach incorporating KOS means of focused information retrieval within the ETDs / DLs/Bhojaraju Gunjal Shalini R Urs
11. Mobile usage of an institutional repository’s content/Adewole Adewumi Nicholas Ikhu-Omoregbe
12. Digitization of library materials and rehearse of electronic sources: research within the Kenya Research Institute (KEMRI) Headquarters Library/Cynthia Kimani Cynthia Kimani
13. The Unisa Institutional Repository (UnisaIR): an African digital research repository operating of humanity/Ansie van der Westhuizen
14. Electronic Theses and Dissertation Portal in Panjab College, Chandigarh: an plane pilot project/Raj Kumar
15. Integrating the client’s desktop while using the repository. metadata standards/Dimakatso Raphesu
16. Multimedia electronic theses and dissertations: unlocking college understanding/Harun Mugo
17. ETDs in Latin america: presenting the present situation/Ana Pavani
18. CAMES digital library: perfectly in to a portal for ETD distribution in Francophone countries/Zakari Lire Félicité Ouedraogo
19. Issues and challenges in applying institutional repositories/Poloko Ntokwane
20. Planning an institutional repository with stakeholders participation: a predicament for Kenya Methodist College/Nancy Kamau
21. Assessment of digital library initiatives in Nigerian Universities/Abdulmumin Isah
22. Digitisation of faculty of Moratuwa Theses Dissertations/Ruwan Gamage Buddhin Kumara
23. Ontology-based student mental modeling within the ETD era/Zhengxin Chen

Organisation