Speaking & Media
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Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Authenticity, and Deep Scholarship: Rethinking Library and Information Science in The Digital Age
The Hall, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso · Under the distinguished chairmanship of Prof. R. O. Rom Kalilu, Vice Chancellor
Delivered to an audience of academics, students, administrators, and institutional leaders. Streamed live on YouTube. The lecture examines the tension between AI-generated knowledge and the habits of mind that define genuine scholarship, and argues for a more intentional approach to technology in higher education.
IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2026
Academic and Research Libraries Section · International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
Served as a member of the Academic and Research Libraries Section at WLIC 2026. Participated in global conversations on AI and libraries, digital literacy, research support, workforce development, and how libraries demonstrate value to the institutions that fund them.
AI Literacy in Academic Libraries: Preparing Librarians for the AI Era
Nigerian Library Association · Webinar Series
Led a webinar for NLA members on developing AI literacy frameworks in Nigerian academic libraries. Covered what AI literacy means in the library context, how to build staff capacity without waiting for institutional policy to catch up, and practical approaches to integrating AI literacy into user education programmes.
Research Data Management Workshop
TETFund-supported programme for library professionals · Nigeria
Facilitated a professional development workshop on research data management, open access, and FAIR principles for library staff across multiple institutions. Part of a TETFund capacity building initiative for library professionals in Nigerian universities.
Olusegun Oke Library World Book Day Celebration
Olusegun Oke Library, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso · March 2026
Led and hosted the library’s celebration of World Book Day 2026, welcoming more than 250 secondary school students from 14 schools across Ogbomoso for reading sessions, quiz competitions, and cultural performances. The event marked the formal launch of the Library Squads programme, extending the library’s influence into secondary education in the region.
National Leadership Conference 2026 (NLC 2026)
GOTNI Leadership Centre · Transcorp Hilton, Abuja · September 18–19, 2026
Participated in Nigeria’s premier leadership convening, engaging with national conversations on leadership, governance, and institutional development. The NLC 2026 theme and speakers provoked significant reflection on what leadership should look like in Nigerian institutions — the shift from position to people, from activity to impact, from individual performance to collective capacity.
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