GOALI Goes to Johannesburg
Read a conference paper on Training and Outreach in South Africa written by our partners
17 September 2019
Cornell Law Library, one of the GOALI institutional partners, conducted a three-day training in Johannesburg, South Africa, in January 2019, for trainers in Africa and for South African librarians.
Since the majority of the workshop attendees were already experts in using the Research4Life research platform but novices in legal research, the training focused on legal systems, subjects, and information, because these topics are the necessary context for training and developing capacity to use a database of legal secondary sources.
Read a conference paper by Ariel A. E. Scotese, Jacob Sayward and Nina E. Scholtz published on the IFLA website about the training.
Since the majority of the workshop attendees were already experts in using the Research4Life research platform but novices in legal research, the training focused on legal systems, subjects, and information, because these topics are the necessary context for training and developing capacity to use a database of legal secondary sources.
Read a conference paper by Ariel A. E. Scotese, Jacob Sayward and Nina E. Scholtz published on the IFLA website about the training.