Dr. Entsar Abbas Ibrahim, Dean of Libraries at the National Ribat University, has taken a leading role in advancing the role of libraries in society. She participated in an international workshop organized by the Alexandria Library and the Arab Knowledge Management Foundation. The workshop focused on measuring and evaluating the actual impact of libraries in the face of contemporary challenges, such as pandemics and rapid technological changes.
Dr. Entsar represented The National Ribat University at this scientific event, emphasizing the importance of libraries as incubators of knowledge and creativity. She provided valuable insights into ways to enhance the role of university libraries in supporting scientific research and innovation, and providing specialized information services that meet the needs of researchers and students.
The workshop discussed a wide range of related issues, including:
The role of libraries in building knowledge societies: The importance of libraries in providing a stimulating environment for lifelong learning and personal development, and their support for sustainable development was emphasized.
Digital transformation of libraries: Participants explored ways to leverage modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics, to develop library services and provide an exceptional user experience.
Impact measurement: Several proposals were put forward to measure the actual impact of libraries on society, and to identify accurate performance indicators for evaluating the efficiency of services provided.
At the conclusion of the workshop, Dr. Entsar emphasized the need for concerted national and regional efforts to support libraries and provide them with the necessary resources to fulfill their vital role in society.
Dr. Entsar represented The National Ribat University at this scientific event, emphasizing the importance of libraries as incubators of knowledge and creativity. She provided valuable insights into ways to enhance the role of university libraries in supporting scientific research and innovation, and providing specialized information services that meet the needs of researchers and students.
The workshop discussed a wide range of related issues, including:
The role of libraries in building knowledge societies: The importance of libraries in providing a stimulating environment for lifelong learning and personal development, and their support for sustainable development was emphasized.
Digital transformation of libraries: Participants explored ways to leverage modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics, to develop library services and provide an exceptional user experience.
Impact measurement: Several proposals were put forward to measure the actual impact of libraries on society, and to identify accurate performance indicators for evaluating the efficiency of services provided.
At the conclusion of the workshop, Dr. Entsar emphasized the need for concerted national and regional efforts to support libraries and provide them with the necessary resources to fulfill their vital role in society.