Staff @ UNAM

Hertha Iipinge

Positions:

UNAM Library: Head of Department (HOD)
Contact Details:
+264 (0) 61 206 3228
niipinge@unam.na
Basement, ILRC Building, Main Campus

Research Interests:

Post-colonial archival development in Africa. Archiving challenges in Africa and the developing world.

Publications:

2013
Articles in Journals
Matangira, V. & Lowry, J. (2013). Government records management and access to information: reflections on the 2013 Integrity Action Summer School. Journal of the South African Society of Archivists 46.
Matangira, Violet, Katjiveri-Tjiuoro, Mercia & Lukileni, Ndahambelela H. (2013). Establishing a university records management programme: A case study of the University of Namibia. Journal for Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences 2(2). 103-117.
2012
Articles in Edited Volumes
Lehto, A., Matangira, V., Shatona, M. & Kavevangua, K. (2012). Obstacles to scholarly publishing by academic Librarians. In: Livonen, Mirja, Helminen, P., Ndinoshiho, J., & Sisatto, O. (Eds.), (2012): Empowering people: Collaboration between Finnish and Namibian University Libraries. Tampere: Tampere University Press.
Matangira, V. (2012). Seventy Five Years of Archiving Excellence and a Decade of Loss. In: Ngulube, P. (Eds.), (2012): National Archives 75@30: 75 Years of Archiving Excellence at the National Archives of Zimbabwe. Harare: National Archives of Zimbabwe.
2010
Articles in Journals
Matangira, V. (2010). Understanding the basics of audiovisual archiving in Africa & the developing world: philosophical challenges for the archive lagging behind. ESARBICA Journal.
2009
Conference Papers
Matangira, V. (2009). A general overview of audiovisual archiving in the East & Southern Africa region, with special focus on UNAM's sound recordings. Paper presented at the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (Switzerland) workshop on Namibia's Sound Archives, September 2009.
2004
Conference Papers
Matangira, V. (2004). Audiovisual archiving in Africa: what it is and the realities of Third World archiving. Paper presented at the AMIA Conference, Vancouver, Canada, November 2004.
2003
Articles in Journals
Matangira, V. (2003). A Survey of the position of audiovisual archiving in the ESARBICA region. IASA Journal(2). 31-38.
Matangira, V. (2003). Audiovisual archiving in the Third World - problems & perspectives: An analysis of audiovisual archiving in the East & Southern African Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA) Region. ESARBICA Journal(22). 43-50.
Conference Papers
Matangira, V. (2003). A nation is judged on how it preserves its archives: our future depends on our past - archives, politics, good governance AND Reality!. Paper presented at the 57th ESARBICA Conference on Society & Good Governance, Maputo, Mozambique, 22-26 July 2003.