Mobile Technologies and Social Media:

Privacy and Social Media in the Age of Big Data: Report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy & Ethics (Apr. 2013)(Canada)

http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/HOC/Committee/411/ETHI/Reports/RP6094136/411_ETHI_Rpt05_PDF/411_ETHI_Rpt05-e.pdf

Mobile Internet Survey Reveals Heavy Usage, High Expectations

http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/04/mobile-internet-survey-reveals-heavy-usage-high-expectations/

Unesco ICT in Education : Mobile Learning Week 2013 (videos)

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm_RbvhdjK-AnRkskQC8UvhRf2qa-EMGE

Mobile Technologies, M-Learning and Social Networking Resources

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Mobile_Technologies

 

Conference Alerts:

ASAIB 2023 Annual Conference

Collective Wisdom – Placing the Indexer in Context

23-24 May 2013 – Pretoria, South Africa

Contact for information: marlene@burger.nom.za,

 

Southern African Association for Learning and Educational Differences (SAALED/Unesco Chair in Teacher Education for Diversity and Development Conference

1-6 July 2013 – Wits School of Education, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa

www.inclusionconference2013.orgor contact Elizabeth.Walton@wits.ac.za or Tel. +27 11 717-3768.

 

6th SA Innovation Summit

27, 28, 29 Aug 2013 – IDC, Johannesburg

http://innovationsummit.co.za/2013/

 

Call for papers:  LIANZA Conference,  New Zealand(closing date 3 May 2013)

http://www.lianza.org.nz/news-events/conferences/lianza-conference-2013/abstracts

 

16th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD 2013),

23-26 September 2013 -  Hong Kong.

http://lib.hku.hk/etd2013/about.html

 

79thWorld Library and Information Congress

17-24 August 2013 – Singapore

http://conference.ifla.org/ifla79

 

LIASA Conference : Libraries in Dialogue for Transformation and Innovation

8-11 October 2013 – Cape Town, South Africa

http://www.liasa.org.za

 

Call for papers: 8thAnnual National Conference of Reading Association of South Africa (RASA) : Theme: Uniting to solve literacy challenges in Africa

25-27 October 2013 – Johannesburg, South Africa

E-mail your abstract (max. 250 words) to conference2013@rasagauteng.co.za (Closing Date: 31 July 2013)

 

Open Access and Research Conference 2013

31 October – 1 November 2013 – Brisbane, Australia

http://www.oar2013.qut.edu.au/program/

 

Open A.I.R. Public Conference and 2013 Global Congress

9-13 December 2013 – Cape Town, South Africa

http://www.openair.org.za/capetown2013

 

Call for papers:  SCECSAL XXI Conference

11-15 August 2014 – Lilongwe, Malawi

http://www.scecsal.org/conferences/scecsalxxi.html