Aderonke Olufemi OTUNLA
University Librarian
Library
University Library
Dr Aderonke Olufemi OTUNLA is currently the University Librarian, Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria. Dr Otunla has headed different sections of the Library before her appointment as the University Librarian. She has been a member of several committees of the University.
Education
- PhD (2023) University of Ibadan (Library and Information Science)
- MLIS (2005) University of Ibadan (Library and Information Science)
- BLIS (1998) Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (Library and Information Science)
Research
My research focus is on Library Automation, Library user study, Social media use, and Knowledge management.
Institutional Service
- Chairman, Library Management Committee
- Member, Library Board Committee
- Member, Library Review Panel
- Member, University Senate
- Member, Postgraduate College Board
- Member, Due Diligent Committee of Postgraduate College Board
- Member, Senate Committee on NUC Accreditation
- Member, Appointment and Promotion Committee
- Member, Promotion Vetting Committee of A&PC
- Member, Management Tender Committee
Professional Service
- Member, Nigeria Library Association (NLA)
- Member, Association of University Librarians of Nigeria
- Member, Cataloguing and Classification Section of NLA
- Member, Academic and Research Libraries Section of NLA
- Member, Association of Women Librarians of Nigeria
Selected Publications
- OTUNLA, A. O., AKINTOLA, B. O. & OMOTAYO, O. A. (2022). A Survey of Adoption and Use of Koha Library Integrated System in Nigeria. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 7243
- BANKOLE, M. O. & OTUNLA, A. O. (2021) Use of Social networking sites (SNS by Undergraduate Federal University Oye Ekiti, Nigeria. Covenant Journal of Library and Information Science. 3(2). Available at https://journals.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/index.php/cjlis/article/view/2477
- OTUNLA, A. O. & OLAJIDE, A. A. (2020). Users’ satisfaction with the library facilities, resources and services: An evaluation of Bowen University Library, Iwo, Osun State. Living Spring Journal of Library and Information Science, 2(1), 1-13
- AKINTOLA, B. O., ONIFADE, F. N. & OTUNLA, A. O. (2020). Institutional policy and continuing professional development (CPD) in University libraries in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Communicate: Journal of Library and Information Science, 22(1),120-134.
- OJO, R. A. & OTUNLA, A. O. (2018). Automation Efforts in Public and Privately Owned University Academic Libraries in the South West, Nigeria. University of Ibadan Journal of Library and Information science 1(1), 43-61.
- OLAJIDE, A., OTUNLA. A. O. & OMOTAYO, O. A. (2017). How libraries are Using Social Media: Nigeria Perspective. International Journal of Digital Library Services 7(3), 79-94. Available at http://www.ijodls.in/uploads/3/6/0/3/3603729/8ijodls3717.pdf
- OTUNLA, A. O. (2016). Current Status of Automation in Academic Libraries in Osun State, Nigeria. Available at Available at https://www.jaistonline.org/9vol2/JAISTPAPER5CurrentStatusofLibraryAutomationinAcademicLibrariesinOsunState,Nigeria.pdf
- OLAJIDE, A. & OTUNLA, A. O. (2015) Use of Information Resources by Student Nurses. Available at http//digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/
- BAMKOLE, O. M, AJIBOYE, & OTUNLA, A. O. (2015). Use of Electronic Information Resources by Undergraduates of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. International Journal of Digital Library Services 5 (4)1-14
- OTUNLA, A. O. (2013). Internet Access and Use among Undergraduate Students of Bowen University Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. Library philosophy and practice journal. Available at http//digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/
- OTUNLA, A. O. & AKANMU-ADEYEMO, E.A. (2012). Library Stocktaking: the case of Bowen University Library. Middlebelt Journal of Library and Information Science,10.1:141-150.
- OTUNLA, A. O. & AKANMU-ADEYEMO, E.A. (2010). Library Automation in Nigeria: The Bowen University Experience. African Journal of Library, Archival and Information Science, 20.2:93 – 102