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Item Exploring the Contrast: Narrative and Systematic Literature Reviews in Academic Research(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024) Ndlovu, NokuthulaThis presentation aims to explain the differences between Narrative and Systematic Reviews clarifying their definitions, methods, and providing examples. Reviews play a crucial role in synthesizing existing knowledge and informing further research. Two prominent types of reviews in academic research are Narrative Reviews and Systematic Reviews.Item Impact and knowledge dissemination: sharing your research using Open Research(er) Visibility Tools – with elements of Dr Nader Ale Ebrahim’s view(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024) Matizirofa, Lazarus GallantAbstract is not availableItem Letter of acknowledgement: "Planning and Accomplishing a Successful Thesis and Dissertation A Guidebook and Sourcebook” – Prof Dr Mogobo Nokaneng(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-06-12) Selematsela, DaisyI acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of the book entitled, “Planning and Accomplishing a Successful Thesis and Dissertation A Guidebook and Sourcebook” – Prof Dr Mogobo Nokaneng.Item Letter of acknowledgement: George Bizos archive donation(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-06-06) Selematsela, DaisyDear Mr. John Tamaras. George Bizos archive donation. I acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of R417 801.40. The library is very grateful for this donation.Item Letter of acknowledgement: Helen Suzman existing collection(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-06-06) Selematsela, DaisyDear Dr Frances Barbara Jowell. Helen Suzman existing collection, donation: I acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of R23 168.63 towards the upkeep of the Helen Suzman Papers. The library is very grateful for this donation.Item Letter of acknowledgement: “A part apart: the life and thought of B R Ambedkar” – “Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and the question of socialism in India” – “The evolution of pragmatism in India: an intellectual biography of B R Ambedkar”(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-08) Selematsela, DaisyI acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of the following 3 books: - “A part apart: the life and thought of B R Ambedkar” – Ashok Gopal (1 copy) - “Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and the question of socialism in India” – V Geetha (1 copy) - “The evolution of pragmatism in India: an intellectual biography of B R Ambedkar” – Scott R Stroud (1 copy)Item Letter of acknowledgement: “Conscientious Objector to the apartheid army”(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-05-31) Selematsela, DaisyDear Mr. Moll. I acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of the book entitled, “Conscientious Objector to the apartheid army” (2 copies). The library is very grateful for this donation.Item Letter of acknowledgement: “The Art Collection of Herberte Ruperte”(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-06-12) Selematsela, DaisyI acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of the book entitled, “The Art Collection of Herberte Ruperte” (2 copies).Item Letter of acknowledgement: “The Johannesburg Saga” – John R Shorten(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-07-30) Selematsela, DaisyI acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of the book entitled, “The Johannesburg Saga” – John R Shorten (1 copy).Item Letter of acknowledgement: “The problem with Black people” by Angelo C Louw.(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-06-12) Selematsela, DaisyDear Mr. Louw. I acknowledge with thanks and appreciation your donation of five copies of the book entitled, “The problem with Black people” by Angelo C Louw. ISBN 9780796113290.Item Library at the crossroads of AI technology?(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-04) Selemetsela, Daisy; Matizirofa, Lazarus GallantAbstract is not availableItem Predatory Journals and Selecting your Journal of Choice(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024) Jugdav, Suren K.A predatory journal is usually a journal that has no verifiable academic credentials, and as such these journals are managed by editorial boards whose subject and disciplinary coverage is questionable. A predatory journal will allude to expert scholars who do not exist, or who have been represented as part of an editorial board without their permission.Item WITS University Libraries: Scholarly Communication - Open Access Perspective(University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024-01-31) Matizirofa, Lazarus Gallant; Selematsela, Daisy, DrSA Research & Higher Education in context. Democratisation of knowledge Role of South Africa/African research in the global knowledge economy. Grappling with what decolonization of curriculum and research agendas means in different areas and contexts. Pressures on South African academics, in particular women dealing with complex challenges and burdens. Balancing research, teaching & community engagement. Global knowledge environment and local needs & impacts. Funding challenges for affordable education and research growth in the context of budget deficit affecting the economy.