Department of Information Science

Prof ADS Rodrigues

College of Human Sciences
School of Arts
Department: Information Science
Associate Professor
Tel: 012 429 6568
Fax: 012 429 3792
E-mail: trodriqu@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • BA (Hons) Archival Science
  • H Dip Lib, Post graduate Diploma in Education and Training
  • Masters in Library and Information Studies (UNISA)
  • D Litt et Phil (Unisa)

Currently teaching

  • Archives and Records Managemen
  • Introduction to Library and Information Studies

Fields of academic interests

  • Archives and Records Management
  • Under-documented communities
  • Multicultural librarianship
  • Community archives

Journal articles

  • Rodrigues, A. & Nepgen, D. 2012. Evaluation of archival institutions in New Zealand. Mousaion, 30(2):171-186.
  • Chaterera, F., Ngulube, P. & Rodrigues, A. 2013. Records surveys in support of a framework for managing public records in Zimbabwe. Paper presented at the 20th ESARBICA Conference, Nairobi, 3-7 June 2013.
  • Rodrigues, A. 2013. Multiculturalism in South African public libraries: a literature review. Mousaion, 31(3):15-35.
  • Chaterera, F., Ngulube, P. & Rodrigues, A. 2014. Records surveys in support of a framework for managing public records in Zimbabwe. Information development, 30(4): 366-377.
  • Rodrigues, A., van der Walt, T. & Ngulube, P. 2014. Towards an archival collecting plan for the records generated by the Portuguese community-based organisations in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. Archives and records, 35(2): 93-109.
  • Rodrigues, A. 2015. Safeguarding South Africa’s Portuguese community based organisational records: the question of custody. Mousaion, 33(3):73-94.
  • Rodrigues, A. 2016. Introducing an archival collecting model for records created by South African Portuguese community organisations. Archives and manuscripts, 44(3):141-154.
  • Chaterera, F., Ngulube, P. & Rodrigues, A. 2017. A Framework for the access and use of the public documentary heritage at the National Archives of Zimbabwe. Paper presented at the 24th ESARBICA Conference on Public sector reforms:transparency and accountabilty, Lilongwe, Malawi, 7-11 August 2017.
  • Ncube, SE. & Rodrigues, A. 2017. Improving the management of estate agents records in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Mousaion, 35(1).
  • Rodrigues, A. 2017. South Africa’s Portuguese community-based organisational records: a comprehensive archival collecting framework. Innovation, 54 (June):48-66.
  • Rodrigues, A. 2017. Underrepresented communities: including the Portuguese community in South Africa’s historiography and archival heritage. Esarbica Journal, 36: 12-27.

Other

Completed dissertations and thesis:

  •  2013 - Chaterera, F. Records surveys and the management of public records in Zimbabwe. MInf
  • 2017 - Ncube, S. Management of estate agents records in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. MInf
  • 2017 - Owusu-Ansah, CM. Digital libraries for teacher education in Ghana: a case study of the University of education, Winneba. DLitt et Phil