Wednesday, 6 October 2021 – 9.30 am to 5.00 pm
(Zoom Webinar)
The LAS-PPM Conference 2021 is an international forum that will bring you the same high-quality content that you have come to expect from other physical conferences, with the convenience of participating from anywhere. This conference focusing on the collaboration between libraries, as well as the support network within the library community, whether between library and library, library and library staff, or library staff to library staff. We look forward to another great year and hope you will all plan to join us as we navigate new norms.
Registration has closed. Thank you for your enthusiastic responses!
Programme
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9.30 AM | Registration starts |
| 10.00 AM | Start of conference |
| 10.05 AM | Welcome by LAS President Dr Sadie-Jane Nunis & PPM President Dr Rashidah Binti Bolhassan |
| 10.10 AM | Developing Data Skills in Malaysian and Singapore Librarians via Online Library Carpentry Presenters: Namita Santra (Senior Manager, Library and Learning Commons) Monash University Malaysia Belinda Sta Maria (Data Fluency Librarian, Library and Learning Commons) Monash University Malaysia Dong Danping (Research Services Librarian, Research & Data Services) Singapore Management University |
| 10.30am | Innovation During Pandemic: Librarian I.D.E.A.S’s Content Analysis Presenter: Dr Mohd Faizal Hamzah (Senior Librarian) Universiti Malaya |
| 10.50am | Joint-Polytechnic Libraries (JPL) : The Power of Collaboration Presenters: Puspa Yeow (Director, Library) Temasek Polytechnic Khoo Ai Ling (Deputy Director. Library) Singapore Polytechnic |
| 11.10am | Collaborative Initiatives of Digital Local Content Among Public Libraries: A Critical Literature Review Presenter: Nik Norfauzieana binti Mohd Zaki (Assistant Librarian) Ministry of Defence, Malaysia |
| 11.30am | Bio-break |
| 11.40am | Assessment of Information Literacy Module for School Library Presenters: Dr Mayasari bintai Abdul Majid (Senior Librarian) Tzu Chi International School Kuala Lumpur Liana Nakamura (School Librarian) Viva School, Escola Viva, Portuguese Mohd Faizal Mohd Hamzah (Senior Librarian) Universiti Malaya |
| 12.00pm | Sights, Sounds, Stories: Documenting COVID-19 at the National Library and National Archives of Singapore Presenters: Janice Loo (Librarian) National Library Singapore, NLB Lisa Wong (Audio-visual Archivist) National Archives of Singapore, NLB |
| 12.20pm | Collaboration within the University Community and Beyond: The Story of the Oracle Bones in the Chinese University of Hong Kong Library Presenter: Leo F.H. Ma (Head of Upper Campus Libraries) Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 12.40pm | Q&A moderated by LAS President Dr Sadie-Jane Nunis |
| 1.00pm | Lunch Break |
| 2.30pm | Libraries Holistic Support to Heutagogy Based On Biological Information: A Case Study in West Java, Indonesia during Pandemic Covid-19 Presenter: Susanti Agustina (Lecturer Bibliotherapist, Curriculum & Education Technology Department) Faculty of Education Science, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia |
| 2.50pm | Rebuilding Library as Pulau Tuba Community Hub Presenter: Firdausiah Ahamad (Senior Librarian) Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris |
| 3.10pm | Migrating Seniors to eNewspapers – Our Journey to Bridging the Digital Divide Presenters: Melissa Kawasoe (Manager) Central Public Library, NLB Sheila Jang (Manager) library@esplanade, NLB |
| 3.30pm | e-LMM: Smart Way to Learn Literacy Media and Information in Pandemic Covid-19 Outbreak Presenter: Beghum Ulfhat Shehnaaz binti Amir Razali (Senior Librarian) National Library of Malaysia Syarifah Azmirina binti Syed Baniamin (Librarian) National Library of Malaysia Nor Shamsinar Baharom (Librarian) National Library of Malaysia |
| 3.50pm | Bio-break |
| 3.55pm | Mining the richness of digital chat transcripts – An SMU Libraries experience in connecting with our community Presenters: Shameem Nilofar Maideen (Head, Collections, Access and Technology) Singapore Management University Libraries William Koh (Data Analyst) Singapore Management University Libraries |
| 4.15pm | Issues and Challenges of Malaysian Rural Libraries Presenter: Siti Khadijah Rafie (Senior Lecturer) Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Kedah |
| 4.35pm | Q&A moderated by PPM President Dr Rashidah Binti Bolhassan |
| 4.55pm | Closing remarks by LAS President Dr Sadie-Jane Nunis |
| 5.00pm | Feedback on conference |
| 5.00pm | End of conference |
Contact
For any enquiries regarding the conference, please contact us at conference@las.org.sg