Rate My Professor Mpho Ngoepe

Professor Ngoepe’s research focuses on records management, archives, libraries, audiovisual archives, oral history, auditing and corporate governance, with particular emphasis on the South African public sector and digital records preservation. He has published widely in these areas and received the Unisa Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence in Research in 2020. He has contributed to major international projects such as InterPARES Trust as director of the African team and serves on committees including the Technical Subcommittee on Encoded Archival Standards of the Society of American Archivists, the advisory council of the National Archives of South Africa, and as chair of the Gauteng Provincial Archives. Earlier professional experience includes positions with UNICEF, the Auditor-General of South Africa, Technikon Northern Gauteng, Bloemfontein Legal Deposit and the National Archives of South Africa. He has also served as journal editor for the Southern Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives and on the National Committee of the South African Society of Archivists.