Staff Profiles

Dr. Tshepho Mosweu

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Faculty of Humanities

Library and Information Studies

Senior Lecturer

Location: +267 355 5021
Phone: +267 72264000
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Certificate in Chinese Language.

Bachelor of Social Sciences.

Master in Archives and Records Management.

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science.

Tshepho Mosweu is a Senior lecturer at the Department of Library and Information studies, University of Botswana, Botswana where she teaches courses related to archives and records management. Before she joined the university, she worked at as an archivist at the Botswana National Archives and Records Services. Her professional activities include working with the InterPARES Trust 4 Africa Team, most recently InterPARES Trust AI and the International Council on Archives (ICA) Digital Curation programme, Africa Programme. She is the Deputy Editor of the Journal of the South African Society of Archivists. She has published academic papers in peer reviewed journals and book chapters on archives, electronic records, liquid communication, Cloud- Computing, research methods and oral history. Dr Mosweu is the co-editor of the book, Cases on Electronic Record Management in the ESARBICA Region published in 2020 by IGI. Global.

archives administration

Records Centre management

Research methods in Knowledge management.

Orality and indigenous knowledge systems

Access and reference services

Managing audio-visual archives

Computer applications in archives and records management

Industrial attachment

archives and records management

electronic records management systems.

Digital records curation

Digital preservation

social media records

liquid communication.

cloud computing.

oral history.

research methods.  

Archival studies.

Records management.

Electronic Records Management Systems.

Digital preservation.

  1. Erima J. and Mosweu. T. 2022. Revamping archival education training in Africa: insights from the Digital Records Curation Study School held in Gaborone, Botswana, 5–9 August 2019. Comma 2021 (1)

  2. Mosweu T.L 2021. A review of the legislative framework for social media records in Botswana. Records Management Journal. Available at https://doi.org/10.1108/RMJ-04-2021- 0015

  3. Mosweu, TL. 2021. The processing of Kgosi Bathoen II private archives collection for increased access to archives. Journal of South African Society of Archivists.54: 102-113
  4. Mosweu, T and Ngoepe, M. 2020. Turning liquid into solid: a faucet to control the flow of liquid communication generated through social media in Botswana. Innovation: journal of appropriate librarianship and information work in Southern Africa. (1)
  5. Mosweu T. 2019. The Use of Social Media by the Botswana Government and Governance of Liquid Communication. South African Journal of Information Studies.37 (1)

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