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Dr. Justus Wamukoya |
February 2007
USM’s Lewiston-Auburn Campus will be the site March 1 for a lecture titled "Public Sector Information Management in East and Southern Africa: Implications for Democracy and Governance" by Dr. Justus Wamukoya, Senior Lecturer, University of Botswana. This will be an opportunity to learn about global matters and the important role information management plays around the world both politically and socially.
Dr. Wamukoya, a Kenyan citizen, is scholar and practitioner in the field of records and archives management. He has carried out a wide range of consultancy and research work in records and archives management, and is widely published on the subject. Dr. Wamukoya has contributed immensely to governance initiatives in Africa through his participation in records management improvement projects in various countries, among them, The Gambia, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Botswana and Kenya as part of the broader framework of public sector reforms. He will be in residence at USM/L-A for the week of Feb. 26, 2007.
The lecture is being sponsored by the USM's Provost Office, World Affairs Council of Maine, International Students of Lewiston/Auburn (ISOLA), Lewiston-Auburn College Amnesty International and the Great Falls Forum. The event begins at 6:15 p.m. with coffee and the lecture will start at 6:30 p.m. in room 170. USM’s Lewiston-Auburn campus is located at 51 Westminster St. in Lewiston. Directions and campus information may be found online at www.usm.maine.edu/lac or by calling 753-6500.
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