Staff Profiles: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

staff profiles: FACULTY OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Mr. Wilhelm Elinashe Uutoni

Department: Information and Communication Studies

1. Name:	Mr. Wilhelm Elinashe Uutoni
2. Tertiary Qualifications	BA (Library Science and Records Management), University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 2008 Diploma (Information Studies) University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 2005
3. Current Position	Staff Development Fellow/Tutor
4. Campus Address	Main Campus, Mandume Ndemufayo Avenue, Windhoek Block Y, Room Y033
5. Office Phone, Fax & Cell phone (optional)	Phone: +264 61 206 3844 Fax: +264 61 206 3806
6. Email Address	wuutoni@unam.na
7. Short Biography	Mr Wilhelm Uutoni is a Namibian, a graduate of the University of Namibia with a Bachelor Degree of Arts in Library Science and Records Management. Mr Uutoni has worked in libraries for three years and has received practical training in the academic and city libraries at the University of Oulu and Oulu City Library in Finland. Mr Uutoni is currently studying toward the master’s degree in Library and Information Sciences: Digital Libraries and Information Services at the University of Borås in Sweden.
8. Resume/Vita	Post resume/vita document
9. Recently Taught Courses (last 2 years- include course codes)	ISF 2511Basic Reference Service and Information literacy ISI 3801 Digital Librarianship ISI 3632/ILS 2572 Collection Management and Technical Services
10. Academic interest/ expertise	Digital Libraries Marketing of information services Libraries collection management
11. Research and Publications	Completed research awaiting publication Electronic Governance and Hybrid Libraries in Africa: A case study of southern Africa. Impact of school libraries on academic performance.
12. Recent Professional Activities (last 2 years):	Teacher exchange to University of Oulu, Finland 4 to 8 October 2010 Member: Namibia Information and Workers Association Member: FHSS Public Lecture Series Committee