Two Decades of Knowledge

Two Decades of Knowledge is a compilation of papers, slides, posters and book chapters written and presented by informational professionals of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in conferences, seminars and workshop at national, regional and international level. It is a twenty-year accumulation of knowledge and active contribution by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak to the nurturing of a well-informed society. The publication of this book is timed to commemorate the twenty-year presence of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in the information and knowledge industry.

Contents

Introduction 1 1 1 Presentations at National Level 2 1.1 Transformasi Perkhidmatan Perpustakaan Melalui Lonjakan Profesionalisme Pustakawan. A paper presented at the Forum Kepustakawanan 2010, Kuching 2

1.2 Marketing and Promoting Library and Information Services : the Sarawak Experience 6

1.3 Perkhidmatan Perpustakaan Kepada Golongan Khas di Pustaka Negeri Sarawak. A paper presented at the Seminar Perkhidmatan Perpustakaan Kepada Golongan Khas, Georgetown, 2010 18

1.4 Inovasi, Kreativiti dan Perpustakaan : Peluang dan Cabaran. A paper presented at Forum Kepustakawanan 2011, Kuching 23

2 Presentations at International Level 29 2.1 Promoting Lifelong Learning Through Information Literacy: Sarawak State Library’s Initiatives. A paper presented at the International Conference on Information Literacy, Kuala Lumpur, 2006 29

2.2 Braving rapids, winding timber-tracks: towards equitable access to information for libraries in Sarawak 37

2.3 Outside of the library box. A poster presented at IFLA the World Library Conference 2015, Cape Town, South Africa 41

2.4 Sarawak (Malaysia) Family Literacy Program Model: Community Strategies for promoting literacy. A poster presented at the IFLA World Library Conference 2016, Columbus, United States of America 43

2.5 The Reading Habits Among Library Users in Rural and Urban Areas of Sarawak, Malaysia A paper presented at the Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology 2016, Kobe, Japan 45

2.6 Pustaka in a Box: Bridging the Digital Gap. A paper presented at the IFLA World Library Conference 2017, Wraclow, Poland 55

2.7 Peji’ Peju’, Pejoh: Indigenous Literacy to the Kayan. A paper presented at the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 57

2.8 Wear The Past in the Present for the Future. A paper presented at the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 64

2.9 Web Archiving Issues and Challenges in the State Government of Sarawak (Malaysia): Do They Really Need their Websites to be Archived? A paper presented at the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 71

2.10 The Band That Unites Us: Council of State Public Library Directors, Malaysia. A paper presented at the NEXT LIBRARY 2018, Berlin, Germany 79

2.11 Going Back to Basic of KM: Knowledge Management Initiatives in Sarawak State Library. A paper presented at the 19th European Conference on Knowledge Management, 2018, Padua, Italy 82

3 Exhibitions at International Level 89 3.1 Indigenous Voices in the Land of the Head Hunters: Local Content Development of Sarawak Northern Region. A poster presentation at the Library Boulevard of the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 89

3.2 1 File 1 Week Campaign and e-Terbit Sarawak (e-TerbitS). A poster exhibition at the Library Boulevard of the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 91

3.3 Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Uniquely Serving Our Community. A poster exhibition at the Library Boulevard of the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 92

4 Submitted Abstracts 93 4.1 Muvui: Collaboration Calling for Connecting People to Knowledge. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2014, Lyon, France 93

4.2 Together we can do more: the Sarawak State Library experience in developing and implementing high impact reader development initiatives through collaboration. An abstract accepted by the 2017 International Conference on Library and Information Science, Sapporo, Japan 94

4.3 The Sarawak State Library Experience in Developing and Implementing High Turnout Reader Development Initiatives through Collaboration. An abstract accepted by the IAFOR International Conference on Education 2018 (IICE2018), Hawaii, United States of America 95

4.4 Challenges and solutions in sharing electronic resources such as e-books and e-journals including digitized works. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 96

4.5 Challenges of Acquiring Indigenous Collection in Pustaka Negeri Sarawak. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 97

4.6 Read, Innovate, Excel: Makerspace for Community Engagement. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 98

4.7 An Empirical Study on the Effectiveness of Legal Deposit Promotional Activities in Sarawak. An Abstract Submitted To The Ifla World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 99

4.8 Indigenous Voices in the Land of the Head Hunters: Local Content Development of Sarawak Northern Region. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 100

4.9 Knowledge Conversion Abilities Uplift Team Performance. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 101

4.10 Marketing in a Disruptive Environment: The case for Sarawak State Library. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 102

4.11 Pustaka: Your Knowledge Patner. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 103

4.12 Reading Seed:s Promoting Family Literacy in Sarawak (Malaysia). An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 104

4.13 The Level of Compliance Towards Records Management Practices: A Case Study of the Resident Offices Throughout the Sarawak Regions. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 105

4.14 Systematic Approach for Transfer of Records and Archives Material for Preservation. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 106

4.15 Using Competence Module to Drive Highly Skills Performance Library Staff. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 107

4.16 Verification of Facts: Sarawak Border Scouts … the Forgotten Heroes. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 108

4.17 Juh Nambah Ilmu. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 109

4.18 The Impact of Employee Motivation on Knowledge Transfer in Malaysian Academic Library. An abstract submitted to the IFLA World Library Conference 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 110

4.19 Riding On The Global Campaign Of International Archives Day For Impactful Awareness Programs 111

5 Book and Magazine Articles 111 5.1 Braving rapids, winding timber-tracks: towards equitable access to information for libraries in Sarawak 112

6 Submissions to State and National Awards 116 6.1 MakerasMeet 2017. Submission to the Anugerah High Performance Team 2018 116

6.2 The Reading Seeds. Submission to the Anugerah High Performance Team 2018 129

6.3 Sarawak Children’s Festival. Submission to the Anugerah High Performance Team 2018 147

6.4 Modul Kembara Ilmu. Submission to the Cabaran Inovasi Inklusif 2018 164

6.5 Modul Warisan Budaya. Submission to the Cabaran Inovasi Inklusif 2018 168

6.6 PANDEi. Submission to the Anugerah Transofrmasi Komuniti 2018 171

6.7 Submission to the Miri City Mayor’s Award 2018 175

7 Submissions to International Awards 179 7.1 Submission to the Alexanre Vattemare Award for Creativity Libraries 2018 179

7.2 Submission to the IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award 2018 187

7.3 Submission to the IFLA Green Library Award 2019 198

7.4 Submission to the UNESCO Informastion Literacy Award 2019 207