Mutibwa Lois Nankya

Name: Mutibwa Lois Nankya 

Gender: Female

Title: Assistant Lecturer

Department: Library & Information Science

Highest Qualification: MSc Information Science; PhD Student.

Email: lois.mutibwa@mak.ac.ug

Alt. Email: N/A

Mobile: +256 (0) 772849147

Office Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Website: www.cocis.mak.ac.ug

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Profile Summary

Lois Nankya Mutibwa is an Assistant lecturer at EASLIS, Makerere University, specifying in Knowledge Management, Museum and Library Management, Digital Library Services, LIS Education, Preservation and Conservation, Reference and Information Services, Publishing and Book Trade. She has skills in pedagogy, curriculum design, rapporteuring and has facilitated CPDs in the field of library and information science. Her research interests are; Community Libraries, Heritage and Museum Studies and Information Literacy. She is a Mentor with MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Programme, Makerere University and is General Secretary for the Mukasa Foundation, in Luwero District. She has a passion for working with children and the youth and takes pride in seeing her mentees excel in life.

Research Publications

1. Rugambwa, Nina Olivia; Lyaka, Martha; and Mutibwa, Lois Nankya (2020). Contextualizing Wilson’s Information Behavior model in Seeking Indigenous Information for HIV prevention among Adolescents in Secondary schools, Uganda. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 4718.

2. MfumOwusu edu/-Ansah, C., Vuyokazi Gontshi, Mutibwa, L, &
Ukwoma S. (2015). Applications of Social Media and Web 2.0 for Research Support in Selected African Academic Institutions Journal of Balkan Libraries Union. Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 30-39, 2015. Digital Object Identifier: 10.16918/bluj.77572

Teaching Interests

Library Management, Knowledge Management, Community Library Management, LIS Education, Preservation and Conservation, Reference and Information Services, Publishing and Book Trade, Communication Skills, Museum Studies, and Records and Archives Management.

Professional Body Memberships:

  • Member, Uganda Library & Information Association
  • Member, Ntuuha Children writers and Illustrators Association

Research Interests

Community Libraries, Heritage and Museum Studies and Information Literacy.

Students Supervised

Undergraduate Students

Office Address

Makerere Unievrsity College of Computing and Information Science, EASLIS, Block C

Office Address

Monday to Friday