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MR. ROTICH KENNETH

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ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN I
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Job Category
Non-Teaching
Phone Number
+254722324351
Division / Faculty
Division of Academic Affairs
Directorate / Dept
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
Main Campus
Office Extension No.
3453
Address
P.O. BOX 536 EGERTON
SUMMARY
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

January 2023- :Candidate, Phd Information Science, Kirinyaga University

2010-2013: Master of Library and Information Science, Kenyatta University

2005-2007: Bachelor of Information Sciences, Moi University

1991-1994: Diploma, Kenya Polytechnic

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
  • Digital Libraries
  • Systems Librarianship
  • Research Data  Management
RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Systems Librarianship
  • Research Data Management
  • Library Information Science
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
  1. Rotich, K. K. (2021). Investigating the Relevance of Library Information Science Curriculum to Systems Librarians at Kenya’s Schools of Information Sciences. International Information & Library Review, 53(2), 181–186.
  2. Rotich, K. (2015). Implementation of discovery tools at St. Paul’s University: challenges, experience and opportunities. Maktaba : Official Journal of the Kenya Library Association, 11(1), 88–96.
  3. Rotich, K. (2013, November). Challenges faced by librarians in implementation of federated search tools: a study on Kabarak University and St. Paul’s University. Kenyatta University, Nairobi.
  4. Rotich, K. (2016). Investigating factors hampering the adoption of ETD technologies by PhD students. Presented at the 19th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD 2016): “Data and Dissertations.â€
CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS

 

August 18th -19th, 2023: Automation of School Libraries. Kisumu City

 

February 24th, 2022 and May 11th, 2022. workshops on  Open Journal Systems (OJS) and open science

Kenyatta University and Moi University respectively

 May 2nd, - July 30th, 2020. Research Data Management Librarian Academy

Online through CANVAS Network

 July 3rd – 4th, October 2nd -4th, 2017KLISC/INASP capacity building for sustainability - University of Nairobi/United States International University-Africa

May – July 2016: Monitoring and Evaluation of E-Resource Use (MEERU) -  E-learning Mode

11-13 June 2016: 19th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations -  University de Lille, France

June 14th-July 4th, 2009: Practical training on establishing Institutional Repositories - University of Pittsburgh, United States

June 2014: Training on Discovery tools - BRAC University, Bangladesh

August 22-23rd 2010: Web discovery tools - University of Nairobi

Oct.2010: Linux Software training, St. Paul’s University

June 10th-13th, 2009: Symposium on Electronic Thesis and Dissertations - University of Pittsburgh, United States

March 18th-20th, 2009: Institutional Repositories - University of Nairobi

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