Author: Ruth   Skosana
Fuller name: Elizabeth Ruth Skosana
Alternate names: ELIZABETH RUTH KHOMO
Title: Mrs
Bio: Author read library and information science(graduate and postgraduate) at the following universities;
@University of Zululand,
@University of South Africa 
@University of North London. 
A certificate in human resources from the Institute of People Mangement.
An experienced librarian who authored three works and is working on a revised edition for the ' An intorduction to the school library' by J.L. Van Schaick.
Worked for two private schools namely,
  Pace Commercial College and 
  St. Barnabas College both in Johannesburg, two works (books ) based on the experience I had as a school librarian.
  Going to the library published by Cambridge University Press 2009
  An introduction to the school library published by J.L. van Schaick 1999.
 Revised edition of the 'introduction to school library to be published in 2011.
   
Prior to that, was a medical  librarian at the following institutions;
 @University of Limpopo in the health sciences faculty, and at the 
 @South African Institute for Medical Research in Braamfontein.
That was followed by an employment with the Institute of Personnel Management as an Information Manager (corporate librarian);
 - Corporate libraries : IPM case study : information centre

Also was employed by Soweto City Council as a librarian, and had an opportunity to run a library and information science consultancy .

Presently empoloyed by the Gauteng Provincial Library Services(14 years). She is heading the monitoring and evaluation division, where community libraries are monitored and evaluated on service delivery and funds transferred to them by the Gauteng Provincial library services.
Main interest is the school libraries,  medical libraries and Indexing(descriptors,controlled vocabulary and natural languages). Born in Middelburg, Mpumalanga,S.A, as Elizabeth Ruth Khomo. 
Ruth Khomo-Skosana is a  writer / experienced librarian.