Prof. Daniel W. Muthee

Position: Associate Professor
Department: Computing and Information Science
Contact Address: P.O. Box 43844-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Area of Specialization: Management of Library & Information Services 
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• International Journal of Library and Information Studies Vol.13(1) June -July, 2023 ISSN: 2707-8035.
• International Journal of Current Aspects, Volume 6, Issue 1, 2022 PP 46-61, ISSN 2707-8035. Efficacy of Digital Literacy Programme in
• Promoting Access to Electronic Information Resources by Public Primary School Teachers, Kakamega County, Kenya.  https://doi.org/10.35942/ijcab.v6i1.239
• International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies, Volume 8, Issue 9, 2020. Determining Users' Perceptions of Librarians' Quality Service at the
• Moi University and United States International University Libraries. https://doi.org/10.24940/theijhss/2020/v8/i9/HS2009-076
• ICEGOV '22: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance October 2022 Pages 288–300
• https://doi.org/10.1145/3560107.3560153
• Research Journal of Library and Information Science –Pending Publication
• International Journal of Current Aspects, Volume 6, Issue 2, 2022 PP 1-10, ISSN 2707-8035
• ICEGOV2019: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance April 2019. ISBN:978-1-4503-6644-1
  Pages 324–328 https://doi.org/10.1145/3326365.3326407
• Eastern Africa Journal of Contemporary Research (EAJCR) Volume 1, issue 1, January 2019. ISSN: 2663-7359 (print) ISSN: 2663-7327 (Online).
• Eastern Africa Journal of Contemporary Research (EAJCR) Volume 1, issue 2, June 2019. ISSN: 2663-7359 (print) ISSN: 2663-7327 (Online).
• International Organization of Scientific Research Journal of Humanities and Social Science Volume: 22 Issue: 10(Version-1) Oct 2017 page 44-49.
  E-ISSN: 2279-0837 P-ISSN: 2279-0845. Mobile Resource Espousal in University Libraries
• Journal of Modern Education Review Volume 6, Number 7, July 2016 ISSN 2155-7993 pages 498-506. Impediments to accessing virtual education
  by leaners with visual impairments in Kenyatta University
• Proceedings of The 1^st International Multidisciplinary Research Conference. 6-7 Nov. 2017. ISBN 2521-5981.
• South Africa Journal of Information Management ISSN: 2078-1865, E-ISSN:1560-683X. Gender and Cognitive Factors Influencing Information Seeking
  of Graduate Students, a case of Kenyatta University Postmodern Library Nairobi Kenya
• International Journal of Library and Information Studies Volume 8 (4) October – December 2018 ISSN:2231-4911. Opportunities and Challenges
  Facing Provision of Information Literacy to Multicultural Communities, a case of Tana River County Kenya page 24-28
• World Digital Libraries 12(2): 15–44 (2019) DOI: 10.18329/09757597/2019/12207
• Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 (2), page 12-21.ISSN 2412-6535 volume 4 (2) 2019. Application of ICTs in
  Transforming Agricultural Extension
• ·   Research Journal of Library Sciences. E-ISSN: 2320-8929. Challenges and prospects of school libraries in Kenya; a case of Kiambu, County
  Kenya. Library Science., 7(1), 18-21
  

University Level Scholarly Books

• Wambiri, D, & Masinde Johnson (2022): Cognitive Factors That Influence Information Seeking. Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN: 978-620-2-6862-6. https://www.amazon.com/Cognitive-Factors-Influence-Information-Seeking/dp/620268626X
• Kiongo, P., & Wambiri Muthee (2019): Managing School Leadership Challenges; Remedies and Therapies. Aura Publishers, Nairobi Kenya ISBN: 9966-035-89-9
• Kiongo, P. & Wambiri Muthee (2018): Breaking down barriers to classroom teaching and learning. New Edition. Aura Publishers, Nairobi Kenya. ISBN: 978-9966-035-38-7
• Kiongo, P., & Wambiri Muthee (2017): Enhancing Teacher Transformation; Evolving With Emerging Trends. Aura Publishers, Nairobi Kenya.
• 2010:  Peter Kagwanja and Daniel W. Muthee: Fighting for the Mau Forests:  Land, Climate Change, and the Politics of the Kibaki successions. Africa Policy Institute, ISBN 978-9966-004-07-9
• 2011:  Gladwell N.W. and Daniel W. Muthee, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation in ECDE programs, Longhorn Publishers, Nairobi, Kenya. ISBN 9966364382.
• 2011:  Peter Kagwanja, Daniel Muthee and Thomas Kimaru (Editors) Ethnicity, Land and Conflict in Africa: Africa Policy Institute and International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Routledge Publishers, London.
• Co-authored. HIV/Aids Policy Document for Highridge Teachers College:  A project sponsored by the Association for the Development of Education in
•      Africa/working Group on Higher Education (ADEA/WGHE) 2004, Nairobi, Kenya.  
  

Reviewed Conference Papers

• Muthee D. W: A Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Management Practices in Kenyan Public and Private Sector Organizations. International Journal of Library
  and Information Studies Vol.13(1) June -July, 2023 ISSN: 2231-4911
  https://www.ijlis.org/articles/a-comparative-analysis-of-knowledge-management-practices-in-kenyan-public-and-private-sector-organizations.pdf
• Muthee D. W: Big Data and Personal Information Privacy in Developed Countries: A Case of Kenya. Pending Publication.
•  Jemeli M. C,  Muthee D. W, Kamau C. M & Wahome P. W:  Determining Users' Perceptions of Librarians' Quality Service
  at the Moi University and United States International University Libraries. https://doi.org/10.24940/theijhss/2020/v8/i9/HS2009-076
•  Rhoda G.W, Muthee D. W & Mutwiri C. :Acquisition Of Online Competencies Of Librarians Through The Continuous Staff Development Programs For
  Improved Job Performance In Academic Libraries In Nigeria: A Review Of Concepts And Challenges https://www.jaistonline.org/15vol1/13.pdf
•  Rhoda G.W, Muthee D. W & Mutwiri C:  Assessment of Knowledge Acquired Through Training for Job Performance Among Librarians in Selected Libraries in North-Central, Nigeria http://www.gojamss.net/journal/index.php/IJLIT/article/view/824/802 
• Muthee D. W & Masinde J.M: Cognitive Factors that Influence Information-seeking Behavioural Process Amongst Postgraduate Students:A Case Study from Kenyatta University Post-modern Library in Nairobi, Kenya. World Digital ibraries 12(2): 15–44 (2019) DOI:10.18329/09757597/2019/12207
  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340571745_Cognitive_Factors_that_Influence_Information_seeking_Behavioural_Process
  _Amongst_Postgraduate_Students_A_Case_Study_from_Kenyatta_University_Post-modern_Library_in_Nairobi_Kenya
• 4^th – 7^th October 2022: Digital Governance for Social, Economic, and Environmental Prosperity - Guimarães, Portugal
• Gwademba, G.K., Muthee, D.W. & Masinde, J.M. (2019). Application of ICTs in Transforming Agricultural Extension. Regional Journal of
  Information and Knowledge Management, 4 (2),12-21. http://rjikm.org/index.php/current-issue  
• Muthee D. W & Masinde J.M: Utilization of Mobile Phone and the Ethical Implications on University and Government Services: a Case of Post Graduate
  Students at Kenyatta University, Kenya. ICEGOV2019: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic
  Governance April 2019 Pages 324 328 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3326365.3326407
• Muthee D. W & Masinde J.M: Challenges and prospects of school libraries in Kenya. A case of Kiambu County, Kenya. Research Journal of Library Sciences
  Vol. 7(1), 18-21, January (2019) ISSN 2320-8929
•  Muthee D.W & Masinde J.M (2018): Opportunities and challenges facing provision of information literacy to multi-cultural communities:
  A case of Tana River County, Kenya. International Journal of Library and Information Studies Volume 8 (4) October – December 2018 ISSN:2231-4911
• Daniel W. Muthee and Felicitas C. Ratanya (2018): An Exploratory Study on Access and Utilization of the Institutional Repositories among Academic Staff
  at Egerton University, Kenya. Institutional Repositories (IR) Dspace, Perception of academic staff, Egerton University, Digital Preservation. https://eajis.pubpub.org/pub/an-exploratory-study-on-access-and-utilization-of-the-institutional-repositories-among-academic-staff-at-egerton-university-kenya
• Daniel W. Muthee and Masinde, Johnson Mulongu (2017): Investigation of mobile resource espousal in University libraries. International Organization
  of Scientific Research Journals (IOSRJs) Vol. 22 No.10.Version. ,e-ISSN:2279-0837, p-ISSN:2279-0845 page 44-49
• Daniel W. Muthee and Fridah, Gatwiri Kiambati (2016): Impediments to accessing virtual education by learners with visual impairments in Kenyatta University.
  Journal of Modern Education Review, Vol. 6 No. 7. ISSN 2155-7993, 498-506.
• Daniel W. Muthee and Rose W. Njoroge (2015): Phisical security measures for computer based information systems: a case study of selected Academic Libraries in Kenya.
  IST-Africa ISBN978-1-905824050-2; p 1-8
• Daniel W. Muthee, Japheth Otike and Daniel C. Rotich (2011):  Disaster Mitigation and Response in Kenyan Libraries. International Journal of
  Disaster Management and risk Reduction (IJDMRR) Vol. No. 3. ISSN:  1992 – 2744.
• Daniel W. Muthee (2012):  Enhancing Reading Culture in Kenya. International Journal of the Book, vol. 7.
• Daniel W. Muthee, Stanley O. Omuterema and Samuel Soita China (2010):  The Role of records and Archives in Disaster Management.
  International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction (IJDMRR) Vol. 3 (1). ISSN. 1992 – 2744.
• Muthee. D. W., Wato, Rirchard (2014): Factors Affecting Automation of Archival Retrieval Tools in Kenya. Intrenational journal of Trends in Library and
  Informaation Science. Volume 3, issue 2, 2014 ISSN: 0976-9734 copyright Muthee &  Wato
• Njoroge R.W., Wambiri D.Muthee & Ogeta N. (2015): Physical Security Measures for Computer Based Information Systems: a case study of selected academic
  libraries in Kenya. IST-Africa 2015 Conference Proceedings. Copyright 2015 Authors. ISBN:978-1-905824-51-9

Consultancy and Project Reports

• 2^nd – 6^th October 2023: Daystar University - CUE Regular Institutional Audit
• 6^th-10^th May 2022: Africa International University
• 12^th -14^th October 2021: Scotts Christian University- CUE Institutional Audit
• 18^th November 2022: Climate-U hybrid event, What role for universities in the climate crisis? An international dialogue- Kenyatta University.
• 24^th June 2022: Green Education Day -Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate- Kenyatta University BSSC Room 14
• 5^th November 2018: Commission for University of Education (CUE) Site Inspection of Technical University of Mombasa to verify academic resources available to support academic programmes.
• 28^th June-7^th July 2018: Commission University of Education (CUE) Regular Institutional Quality Audit of KCA University.
• 5^th to 10^th June 2016: Commission for University Education (CUE) Regular Institutional Quality Audit of Africa Nazarene University (ANU)
• 26^th Oct 2015 to 31^st Oct 2015: Commission for University of Education (CUE) Inspection of University Campuses.
• 10^th to 16^th April 2016: Commission for University Education (CUE) Regular Institutional Quality Audit at the United States International University of Africa (USIU-A)
• 24^th March 2014 to date: Pre-Qualified Peer reviewer for Commission of University Education (CUE). I have since acted as a resource person for the Commission Regular Institutional Quality Audit, Program Evaluator, and Site Inspector.
• Research Journal of Library Sciences. E-ISSN: 2320-8929. Challenges and prospects of school libraries in Kenya; a case of Kiambu, County Kenya. Library Science., 7(1), 18-21
• Journal of Applied Information Science Volume Issue 1 2018. Indigenous knowledge domains disseminated by the West FM radio station in Western Kenya

Non Reviewed Conference Papers

• 15^th February 2019: Guest speaker at Jomo Kenyatta high School Career Mentoring day on Career choices and performance in schools.
• 14^th September 2018: Facilitator and resource person for the Tangaza University College Leaders Guild Conference on Student mentorship and mentoring in Higher Institutions.
• April 5^th, 2018: Guest speaker at the Daystar University Mentoring day on mentoring university student and beyond.
• 6^th-7^th November 2017: Keynote Speaker and moderator at an International Multidisciplinary Conference at Gretsa University, Thika. Conference Theme: Innovation for Organizational Competitiveness and community Sustainable development.
• 23^rd December 2017: Youth and entrepreneurship in Kiambu -Kiambu County Youth Forum.
• 14^th -15^th January, 2016: Visit of Swiss Academic Delegation to Nairob
• 14^th July 2016: Komothai Professionals and Business People Association.
• 15^th January 2016: Youth Mentoring and Development, Kiambu County University Students Forum.
• October 14^th, 2015: Guest speaker at the Mount Kenya School of Education annual Colloquium.
• 8^th October 2012:  Central Kenya Annual Heads Conference, Nyeri, Kenya:  “Mainstreaming Libraries in Secondary Schools:  Vision 2030 Perspective”.
• 17^th March 2011:  Presbyterian Church of East Africa Region “Youth Conference”:  “Positive Exploitation of Social Media”.
• 26^th March 2010:  Thika High School Annual Price Giving Day:  “Your dream, your future”.
• 10^th June 2009:  J.G. Kiereini Secondary School Annual General Meeting:  “Education in the wealth of the poor”.
• 1999 – 2004:  Head of Library and Learning Resource Centre, Highridge Teachers College.
• 1997 – 1999:  Head of Library & Learning Resource Centre Murang’a Teachers College. 

Scholarly Presentations at Conferences/ Workshops/ Seminars

• 22^nd March 2019: Tenth Disability Awareness Workshop in Kenyatta University.
• 14^th March 2019: School of Education Competence Based Curriculum (CBC) Induction Workshop in Kenyatta University.
•  26^th January to 2^nd February 2019: Kenyatta University Career Week 2019: Theme; “integrating soft skills to enhance professionalism and career development”.
• 22^nd February, 2019: Skills training Workshop on Ethical Review Process
• 14^th September, 2018: Tangaza University College Leaders Guild Conference
• 6^th-7^th November 2017: International Multidisciplinary Conference held at Gretsa University and presented a paper titled: Investigation of mobile service Adoption in academic Libraries.
• 5^th-7^th October 2017: 7^th Annual Conference of African Network of Internationalization of Education, Accra Ghana.
• 21^st-23^rd February 2017: Africa Network for Information Ethics 10^th Anniversary’s, Kievits Kroon, Pretoria, South Africa. I presented a paper titled: Milestones and Initiatives on Information Ethics in Kenya.
• 21^st-22^nd November 2016: 3^rd African Regional conference on Knowledge Management, held at North Coast Beach Hotel, Mombasa-Kenya.
• 5^th-7^th October 2016: African Network for Internationalization of Education (ANIE) Accra, Ghana.
• 24^th-26^th August 2017: 2^nd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Held at Sarova Panafric Hotel Nairobi-Kenya.
• 22^nd February 2016- Seventh International Conference on Information Law and Ethics 2016: Broadening the horizons of information law and ethics: a time for inclusion held at Pretoria, South Africa.
• 23^rd – 25^th March, 2016:  ICIL 2016 – International Conference on Information Law and Ethics, University of Pretoria: presented a paper on: Implications of Teaching Ethics in Lawa schools in Kenya.
• 4^th-6^th Sept 2015- Digital Awareness and Promotion Conference, Johannesburg, South Africa
• 9^th – 10^th July 2015 – 1^st International Conference on Literacy and Numeracy, University of Dar-es-Salaam.
• 24^th – 26^th August 2016: 1^st Information and Knowledge Conference” Technical University of Kenya – Paper presented:  The Status of Teaching Information Ethics in Kenya.
• 8^th July 2015: Member of committee to prepare Communique for Lanes International Conference on literacy and Numeracy, University of Dar-Salaaam, School of Education.
• 15^th – 19^th March 2015 – Intel Teacher Professional Development.
• 2012 to date: Attended all postgraduate seminars at Kenyatta University.
• 6^th May to 7^th May 2014: Stakeholders’ Workshop on External Peer Review of Universities organized by Commission for University Education (CUE) at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development Nairobi-Kenya. The workshop addressed various aspects of education in Kenya particularly:                                                         i.            The Universities Act, No. 42 of 2012
              ii.            The Universities Regulation, 2013
              iii.            The Universities  Standards and Guidelines
              iv.            University Quality Assurance Processes
               v.            Quality Assurance Evaluation Tools
• 1^st October 2013: International Integrated Library System Workshop in the US Embassy, Nairobi.
• 4^th September 2013: Resource Description and Access (RDA) workshop at the Library of Congress, Nairobi Office.
• 3^rd – 7^th June 2013: Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of The International Council of Archives (ESARBICA) XXII Biennial Annual General Conference, Safari Park, Nairobi, Kenya.
• 18^th – 20^th July 2013: International Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Conflict Resolution for Sustainable Development, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya,
• 2011:  Editor of Ethnicity, Land, and Conflict in Africa.
• 28^th June-1^st July 2011: The 130^th American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
• 18^th May 2011: e-library USA Workshop at Kenya Polytechnic University College (Technical University of Kenya).
• 15^th Oct-17^th October 2011: The 2^nd International Conference on Humanities, Historical and Social Sciences (CHHSS) Cairo, Egypt.
• 16^th – 22^nd December, 2011: The  Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESSRIA) workshop for National Working Groups (MWG) Coordinators, Dakar, Senegal.
• 30^th – 31^st August 2010: 1^st Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Open Access Initiative Workshop. (JKUAT) Nairobi, Kenya.
• 23^rd – 25^th June 2010: The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Consumer Education Workshop, Nairobi, Kenya.
• 18^th – 19^th June 2010: Author’s workshop on Ethnicity, Land, and Conflict in East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.
• 18^th – 22^nd October 2010: Module writing workshop, Kenyatta University.
•  28^th February – 4^th March,  2005: Basic computer skills at Institute of Advanced Technology (IAT)
• 18^th – 21^st November 2002: Disaster Education, Open, and E-learning for Teacher Development, Kenya Institute of Education. Sponsored by Flemish rganization for Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance.
• 18^th – 19^th November 2003: HIV/AIDS Policy Development Workshop, Kenya Institute of Education, Nairobi, Kenya.
• 23^rd – 28^th April 2004: Unicef/Kenya Institute of Education (KIE) HIV/ AIDS Workshop Nairobi, Kenya.
• 23^rd – 27^th November 2003: Primary School for Better Health – Workshop sponsored by Centre for British Teachers (CFBT) Nairobi, Kenya.
• 25^th – 27^th October 2000: Kenya National Library Services / Force Foundation Regional Conference for Directors of Libraries for the Visually Impaired Persons in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Region. Nairobi, Kenya.
• 2007 to date: Have attended all Kenya Library Association (KLA) annual general meetings.