Pauline Ditala Manaka
Research Librarian: Anthropology & Sociology
B.Bibl. (Bachelor of Bibliography), Fort Hare University, South Africa, 1976, Library Science
M.L.S., Atlanta University, 1978, Library Science
M.A., Atlanta University, 1982, Political Science
M.L.S., Atlanta University, 1978, Library Science
M.A., Atlanta University, 1982, Political Science
University of California, Irvine
144 Langson Library
Mail Code: 8100
Irvine, CA 92697
144 Langson Library
Mail Code: 8100
Irvine, CA 92697
Research Interests
Information Literacy, K-20; Political Economy of Race & Class; Globalization, Gender & Africa; South Africa
Academic Distinctions
Full Bright Scholar, US-South Africa International Student Exchange Program, 1976-1977
April, 1995 Recieved Electronic Initative Award with Sylvia Goldberg
June 1992 & July 1992 with Angela Yang: Awarded $8000 to evaluate the African American & Asian American Collection as part of the preliminary work to establish the academic Programs at UCI.
April, 1995 Recieved Electronic Initative Award with Sylvia Goldberg
June 1992 & July 1992 with Angela Yang: Awarded $8000 to evaluate the African American & Asian American Collection as part of the preliminary work to establish the academic Programs at UCI.
Publications
RESEARCH, BIBLIOGRAPHIES, PANELS,ETC.
UC Irvine Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Bibliography for: Lucius Barker June 3, 2004 http://www.lib.uci.edu/online/fellows/barker.html
Manaka, Pauline , & Pamela Snelson. "My First Year Student is Your Senior," ACRL News 65 (8): 430 September, 2004
UC Irvine Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Bibliography for: Barbara Yngvesson April 9, 2003. http://www.lib.uci.edu/online/fellows/yngvesson.html
"ASSIA: Applied Social Science Index & Abstracts: A critical Review. ANSS Currents, vol. 17, #2, November 2002. p3
UC Irvine Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Bibliography for: Karen S. Newman February 19, 2002. http://www.lib.uci.edu/online/fellows/newmanbib.html
"The Teaching Levels of Reference Service: A Statistical Representation with ROUMIANA KATZARKOV. A Poster Session IFLA 2001 (#39)
http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/conf/poster.htm
http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/conf/poster.htm
UC Irvine Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Bibliography for: William A. Gamson January 9, 2001. http://www.lib.uci.edu/online/fellows/gamsonbib.html
Annual Conference Program Committee Chair with Elizabeth Housewright. Librarians aRe Us: images & realities, 8th CARL Conference, Long Beach California 2000. http://www.carl-acrl.org/Archives/ConferencesArchive/Conference00/Committees.htm
Annual Conference Evaluation with Ruth Gutstafson. The Future is Now: Academic Libraries at the Crossroads of the Millenia, 7th CARL Conference, Asilomar, California 1999.
http://www.carl-acrl.org/Archives/ConferencesArchive/Conference99/Evaluation99.html
http://www.carl-acrl.org/Archives/ConferencesArchive/Conference99/Evaluation99.html
"Social Informatics and Critical Race Theory: Debating Reference Services Librarians. In: The Information Age." Paper presented at the 4th National Black Caucus of the American Library Association conference, held in Las Vegas, Nevada from August 19-23, 1999.
Annual Conference Evaluation: Collaborative Adventures, Collaborative Efforts: Academic Libraries in Partnerships with Martha Smith 6th CARL Conference, Long Beach California 1998.
http://www.carl-acrl.org/Archives/ConferencesArchive/Conference98/Evaluation.html
http://www.carl-acrl.org/Archives/ConferencesArchive/Conference98/Evaluation.html
"Informatics and Diversity: whose doing that? A UCI Case Study" A presentation for the LAUC-I Cultural Diversity Committee with Daniel Tsang and Michael Gorman at the UCI Main Library, June 5, 1998 from 12:30-3:30.
“LAUC-I Sponsors an Affirmative Action Program” Library Items. XXXVII, no 17, Sept. 23, 1996. P3-4.
“BCALA Sets the Agenda for African American Librarians in the 21st Century” Against the Grain v4 #3, 1992. P17-18.
"Divestment and the American Library Association." Library Journal 112 (June 15, 1986): 7.
Professional Societies
American Library Association, 1986-
Association of Research Librarians (ACRL), 1986- Anthopology & Sociology Section (ANSS) Member, 2000-2005; Committee Founding Member, AASL/ACRL Information Literacy, 2003-2005; ANSS Nominations Committee , 2004-2005; ANSS Program Planning Committee, 2003-2005
American Anthropological Association, 2003-
American Sociological Association, 2003- Member, Cooperative Initiative Committee of the Section on Teaching and Learning
Librarian Association - U. C. Irvine, Chair 2002/2003; LAUC Nominations Committee Member 2004-2005
Other Experience
Senior Associate Librarian/Lecturer
California State Univ, Hayward 1988—1989
California State Univ, Hayward 1988—1989
Anthropology & Sociology Bibliographer
University of California, Irvine 1990—2005
University of California, Irvine 1990—2005
Research Centers
Editoral Board Memberhips - Public Affairs Information Services Advisory Board, 2000-2005; King-Luthuli Peace Library, Jhb, S.Africa 2003-2005
Link to this profile
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=5147
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=5147
Last updated
12/21/2004
12/21/2004