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1 RESUME I. Personal Information DR. M. CHANDRASHEKARA Designation Professor and Chairman Address Department of Studies in Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore – 570 006 Email ID [email protected]; [email protected], [email protected] Phone No +91-821-2419389/398; +91-9448600970 Qualification M.B.A, M.L.I.Sc., P.G.D.L.A.N., P.G.D.H.R.M., Ph.D (LIS) Qualified in UGC – JRF & Eligibility for Lectureship in the year 1993 Research Title: “Use of catalogues in university libraries in Karnataka: An evaluative study”. Guide: Dr. V. G. Talawar, Professor, Dept. of Studies in Library and Information Science, and Former Vice –Chancellor, University of Mysore, Mysore. Areas of Specialization ICT Applications to LICs Library Automation and Networking Information Resources Cataloguing and Metadata Academic distinctions Received “Teacher’s Excellence Award – 2014” form Padma Vibhushan Prof. Yesh Pal, Former Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi on September 6. 2014 by the Confederation of Education Excellence (CEE), New Delhi. Received “Shishyaru Mechida Guru" Post Graduation Teachers Section Award from on Sept ember 24, 2014 from The Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust and Vidya Vardhaka Sangha, Mysore . Best Paper Award for a paper entitled “Plagiarism: A Bane to the Research Productivity presented“ in the “SoFerence – 2011” a National Conference organized by Karnataka State Library Association (KALA), Special Library Association (SLA. Asian Chapter) and TCS, Bangalore. This paper is co-author by Rajendra Babu H and published in “Best Practices, Case Studies and Management of Content, Information and Knowledge in LIS Profession”. Ess Ess Publications, New Delhi, 2012. Qualified UGC - JRF & Eligibility for Lectureship in January 1993.

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RESUME

I. Personal Information

D R . M . C H A N D R A S H E K A R A

Designation Professor and Chairman

Address Department of Studies in Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore – 570 006

Email ID [email protected]; [email protected], [email protected]

Phone No +91-821-2419389/398; +91-9448600970

Qualification M.B.A, M.L.I.Sc., P.G.D.L.A.N., P.G.D.H.R.M., Ph.D (LIS)

Qualified in UGC – JRF & Eligibility for Lectureship in the year 1993

Research Title: “Use of catalogues in university libraries in Karnataka: An evaluative study”. Guide: Dr. V. G. Talawar, Professor, Dept. of Studies in Library and Information Science, and Former Vice –Chancellor, University of Mysore, Mysore.

Areas of Specialization

ICT Applications to LICs

Library Automation and Networking

Information Resources

Cataloguing and Metadata

Academic distinctions

Received “Teacher’s Excellence Award – 2014” form Padma Vibhushan Prof. Yesh Pal, Former Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi on September 6. 2014 by the Confederation of Education Excellence (CEE), New Delhi.

Received “Shishyaru Mechida Guru" Post Graduation Teachers Section Award from on Sept ember 24, 2014 from The Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust and Vidya Vardhaka Sangha, Mysore .

Best Paper Award for a paper entitled “Plagiarism: A Bane to the Research Productivity presented“ in the “SoFerence – 2011” a National Conference organized by Karnataka State Library Association (KALA), Special Library Association (SLA. Asian Chapter) and TCS, Bangalore. This paper is co-author by Rajendra Babu H and published in “Best Practices, Case Studies and Management of Content, Information and Knowledge in LIS Profession”. Ess Ess Publications, New Delhi, 2012.

Qualified UGC - JRF & Eligibility for Lectureship in January 1993.

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II. Experience : Teaching -22 years and Librarian - 01 year

Designation Institute Length of Service

Professor University of Mysore, Mysore 03-11-2011 to till date

Associate

Professor

University of Mysore, Mysore 03-11-2008 to 02-11-2011

Reader University of Mysore, Mysore 03-11-2005 to 02-11- 2008

Lecturer

(Senior Scale)

University of Mysore, Mysore 03-11-2000 to 02-11-2005

Lecturer University of Mysore, Mysore 03-11-1994 to 02-11-2000

Lecturer

(Temporary)

Mangalore University July 1993 – June 1994

Librarian

(Temporary)

Fr. Muller’s Medical Education and

Research Institute, Mangalore

December 1992 – June 1993

Librarian

(Temporary)

Kendriya Vidyalaya, No.2, Mangalore September – November

1992

III. a) Guidance: Awarded-4; Submitted - 1

Name of the candidate

Topic Subject Status Year

1. K.R. Mulla University Librarian, VTU, Belgaum

A Study of Effective Use of

Integrated Library Softwares in

Engineering College Libraries in

Karnataka

Library and Information

Science

Awarded 2009

2. Mohamed Abdulla M. Ghalib Asst. Professor, Dept. of Business Information Management, Aden Community College, Aden, Yemen.

Assessment of Usability of Web-

Based Open Source E-Learning

Coursewares and their Use by the

Educators and Students in

Engineering Colleges

Information Management

Awarded 2010

3. N. Varatharajan University Librarian, University of Hyderabad

Digital Library Initiative in Higher

Education Institutions in India : A

Case Study of Indira Gandhi

Memorial Library, University of

Hyderabad

Library and Information

Science

Awarded 2010

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4. Umesha Chief Librarian, KIMS, Bangalore

Information seeking and search

behaviour in the web environment :

A study of dental science

professionals in Karnataka

Library and Information

Science

Awarded 2014

5. Rajendra Babu H.

Asst. Professor, DLIS, Tumkur University

Use of Open Access Journals for

Science Communication in Life

Sciences: A Study

LISc Thesis Submitted

Dec. 2014

b) Ph D Pursuing: 8

Name of the candidate Topic Subject Status Year

1. G. Unnikrishnan

Copyright in corporate digital

libraries in India : Problems and

prospects

LISc Registered 2009

2. Arundhathi B.L Information and Communication

Technology(ICT) Literacy among

professional college librarians in

southern Karnataka : A Study

LISc Registered 2010

3. Prasad N. N.

Awareness and attitude towards

open access sources and services

among students, research

scholars and faculty of

management colleges in

Karnataka

LISc Registered 2010

4. Kannika Parameshwari G.

Adoption of Web 2.0

technologies in the national

libraries of the world : A

comparative and evaluative

study

LISc Registered 2010

5. Rekha K.R.

Content analysis of medical

college websites in India

LISc Registered 2010

6. Sunil Kumar M. Information seeking behaviour

of professionals in Non

Government

Organizations(NGOs) in

Karnataka : A Study

LISc Registered 2010

7. Fahimeh Ahmadian Yazdi

Delayed Gratification in

Information Seeking Behaviour

among Research Scholars

LISc Provisionally registered

2013

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IV. M. Phil. Guidance: 06

Candidate Topic Year of Award

Umesh E Information Literacy Skills of Medial College Students in Devanagere District : A Study

2014

Boraiah B.B. An Analysis of Use of Information Access among Library Users of Engineering Colleges in Mysore District

2013

Muttturaja T.N. Scientometrics Analysis of Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

2013

Yogesh Kumar S. Information Use and Reading habits of Engineering College Students in Mandya District

2013

Venkatesh Selected Library and Information Science Association Websites : A Webometrics Study

2011

Kiran Kumar G. Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculty, Research Scholars and Post Graduate Students of the University of Mysore Towards Electronic Based Resources and Services : A Study

2009

Satish S. Design and Development of Institutional Repository for Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore using Eprints Software

2009

• Evaluated 15 Ph.D Theses and 10 M.Phil Dissertations.

• Successfully guided for more than 50 MLISc/ MIM / Post MLISc Diploma in Library

Automation students for their dissertation/ project work in the department.

V. Projects

Sl. No

Role Title Funding agency Year Amount (in Rupees)

1. Deputy Coordinator

UGC Special Assistance Programme

University Grants Commission

(UGC), New Delhi

2011- 2012

26 Lakhs

2. Member UPE – Major Project on Media and Social Development – A Case Study of Karnataka

University Grants Commission

(UGC), New Delhi

2012 5 Crore

3. Member UPE - Holistic Development Project on Multimedia Learning Resource creation entre

University Grants Commission

(UGC), New Delhi

2012 3.5 Crore

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VI. Conferences /Seminars/ Training Programmes/ Workshops Organized

Sl. No. Status as organizer

Title of the conference / seminar Date

1 Coordinator 17th Refresher Course in Library and

Information Science at Academic Staff

College, University of Mysore (32

participants)

January 2011

2 Coordinator Two day Workshop on Web 2.0 and Quality

in Library Services at Academic Staff

College, University of Mysore (32

participants).

January 2011

3 Workshop

coordinator

National Training Workshop on Content

Management System (under UGC –SAP) (30

participants)

August 27-29, 2009

4. Chairman, DLIS Informatics Endowment Lecture Series on

Digital Libraries -11 on “From Indexing to

Intelligence: The Evolution in Information

Technology “

April 25, 2014

5 Chairman, DLIS Prof. K.S. Deshpande Endowment Lecture -

13 on “Digitization of Manuscripts and

Dissemination of Ancient Knowledge

Systems for the Modern Era” Organized

with Prof. K.S. Deshpande Endowment

Lectures Committee, Bangalore, and

MyLISA, Mysore

May 5, 2014

6 Chairman, DLIS MyDLIS Golden Jubilee Inauguration and

Round Table on “ Re-imagining LIS

Education in India”

June 24, 2014

VII. Visits abroad

1. Attended A-LIEP 2009 held at University of Tsukuba, Japan from March 6th - 8th 2009.

I was a joint author for the following papers which was presented during the

conference.

- Application of ISO standards for Quality Education and Training in Library

Services

- Library and Information Science Research in India

2. Visited Bangkok, Thailand from March 10th -11th , 2009

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VIII. Visiting faculty

1 Invited as guest faculty to deliver a series of lectures on "Library Automation and

Related Areas" from November 11 – 13, 2009 for the MLISc students of

University of Madras, Chennai.

2 Visiting faculty to teach E-commerce for M.B.A (Agri-Business) Programme (II

Semester) at Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore

from 2008 – 2011(three semesters).

3 Resource person to teach “Information and Communication Technology” for

students at Competitive Examination Cell, University of Mysore during 2010 -

2012.

4 Resource person for BLISc and MLISc Programmes of Karantaka State Open University since its inception.

IX. List of Publications

I. Journal Publications

A) International : 13

B) National : 26

II. Conference Papers

A) International : 15

B) National : 55

III. Other publications:

Books : 2 (one is edited book)

Mulla, K,R, and Chandrashekara M, (2012). Integrated Library Softwares in Engineering

College Libraries. Germany, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN-13: 978-

3659154614

Mulla, K.R. et al (2012).Trends in Developing and Managing E-Resources in Libraries,

Belgaum, VTU.

Book Chapters: 05

Articles in Kannada: 02

Self-Instructional Materials : 06

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IV. Peer Reviews/Book Reviews/ Editorial Board:

Editorial Team, Journal of Media and Social Development. Mysore, UPE of UGC,

University of Mysore.

Editorial Team, Abhyudaya Newsletter. Mysore, UPE of UGC, University of Mysore.

Editor, Proceedings of the National Conference on Trends in Developing and

Managing E-Resources in Libraries. Belgaum, Visvesvaraya Technological University,

2012.

Member, Editorial Board, Proceedings of the National Conference on Information

Literacy and Higher Education in Digital Environment. Mysore, Department of Library

and Information Science, Karnataka State Open University, 2011.

Online Submission Reviewer of the articles for the Informing Science Institute and

the InSITE 2009 International Conference June 12-15, 2009 Macon State College,

Georgia (USA).

Online Submission Reviewer of the articles for the Informing Science Institute and

the InSITE 2007 International Conference June 22-25, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

X. Participative Experience in Academic Programmes

A. UGC Orientation Programme /Refresher courses:

1. Capacity Building programme on Multimedia and E-Content development. Consortia for

Educational Communication, New Delhi from 4th to 23rd July 2005.

2. Refresher course on “ New Challenges in Information Management: Issues and

Opportunities for Librarianship”. Conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

from 1st to 21st Sept. 2003.

3. Refresher course on Library and Information Science. Conducted by Academic Staff

College, University of Mysore. Mysore from 2nd to 23nd November 1999.

4. Orientation programme. Conducted by Academic Staff College, University of Mysore.

Mysore from 15th April to May 11th 1996.

B. Conference/ seminar/ symposia attended: 52

C. Training Programmes / Workshops:20

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XI. Worked as Resource person:

1. Invited talk on “Issues and challenges of accessibility/e-discovery of information

resources" in One Day National Seminar on "Enhancing Access

to Library Resources. A Critical Discussion, Examination and Evaluation of Web-

Scale Discovery Services" on 14th Oct 2014 @ Jain University, JC Road Campus,

Bangalore.

2. Lecture delivered on ‘Citation Style Standards’ for the participants of 8th Refresher

Course in Education at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore. March 12,

2014.

3. Invited talk on ‘Application of Web Technologies in LIS services’. In State Level

Conference on ‘Management of Libraries and Information Cenres in 21st Century.

Jointly Organized by KALA & Sambhram Institute, Bangalore on January 24, 2014.

4. Lecture delivered on ‘Role of LIS Professionals to Promote Information Literacy’ for the

participants of 8th Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, University

off Calicut, Calicut on January 17, 2014.

5. Lecture delivered on ‘Knowledge Management in Academic Libraries’ for the

participants of 8th Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of

Calicut, Calicut on January 17, 2014.

6. Lecture delivered on ‘Koha - Library automation Software’ for the participants of 8th

Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Goa, Goa on

January 15, 2014.

7. Lecture delivered on ‘Koha - Library automation Software’ for the participants of 8th

Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore on January

9h & 10, 2014.

8. Guest speaker, International Conference on Convergence of Science, Engineering &

Management in Education & Research- A Global Perspective-II Edition to be held on 26

-27, Sept. 2013.

9. Lecture delivered on “Social Book Marking: Tools and Techniques” for the participants

of Refresher Course in LIS at Academic Staff College, University of Mysore,

Manasagangotri, Mysore , January 2013

10. Lecture delivered on “Quality in Library and Information Services in Digital Era” for

the participants of Refresher Course in LIS at Academic Staff College, University of

Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore , February 2012

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11. Lecture delivered on “MARC21 and Dublin Core Standards” for the participants of

Refresher Course in LIS at Goa University. Goa on March 6, 2011.

12. Two day National Workshop on Emerging Trends in e-Resource Management and

Mandatory Library Standards held at K.S. Institute of Technology, Bangalore on 16th

July, 2011. Delivered a talk on “Competency level for handling e- resources by

engineering college library professionals”

13. Lecture delivered on “Information Literacy” for the participants of Refresher Course

in LIS at Refresher Course in LIS at Goa University. Goa during April 1 & 2, 2011.

14. Lecture delivered on “Digital library initiatives” for the participants of Refresher

Course in LIS at Refresher Course in LIS at Goa University. Goa during April 1 & 2,

2011.

15. Lecture delivered on “Quality in Library and Information Services” for the participants

of Refresher Course in LIS at Refresher Course in LIS at Goa University. Goa during

April 1 & 2, 2011.

16. XIV Refresher course in Library and Information Science conducted by the UGC-

Academic College, University of Kerala, Kerala during May 18 & 19, 2010. Delivered

lectures on the topics “Information Literacy” and “Quality in Library and Information

Services”.

17. Lecture delivered on “Information Literacy” for the participants of Refresher Course in

LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, Calicut University, Calicut on January 16, 2010.

18. Lecture delivered on “MARC21” for the participants of Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-

Academic Staff College, Calicut University, Calicut on January 16 , 2010.

19. Lecture delivered on “WINISIS theory and Practice” for the participants of Refresher

Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysore on Sept. 5,

2009.

20. Lecture delivered on “ISBD” for the participants of Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-

Academic Staff College, Calicut University, Calicut on Sept. 18, 2009.

21. Lecture delivered on “MARC21” for the participants of Refresher Course in LIS at UGC-

Academic Staff College, Calicut University, Calicut on Sept. 18, 2009.

22. Lecture delivered on “Internet Search strategies” for the participants of Refresher

Course in LIS at UGC-Academic Staff College, Calicut University, Calicut on Sept. 19,

2009.

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23. Orientation Programme for DIET Librarians of South Region, January 19-23, 2009,

organized by Regional Institute of Education Library, Mysore. Topic “Standards for

Bibliographic Description “.

24. Lecture delivered in First Refresher Course in Information Technology held at UGC-

Academic Staff College, Mysore on March 3, 2007.

25. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Zonal Institute of Education and Training, Mysore,

during their in-service training programme for school librarians on October July 22,

2006 talked on “Internet for Children”.

26. WINISIS” and “MARC 21" a lecture cum training session at the short term training

programme on 'Managing knowledge resources in the digital era' Organised by Don

Bosco Institute of Technology, Kumbalagodu, Bangalore on August 7, 2004.

27. Emerging trends in Internet Technology at the Work shop on Emerging Trends in ICTs.

Organised by Centre for Information Science and Technology, University of Mysore and

IT Professionals Forum, Mysore and Bangalore Chapter on 1st June 2003.

28. Lecture cum practice on “SOUL and MARC21” in the INFLIBNET Regional Training

Programme on Library Automation held at CIST, University of Mysore on 15th to 19th

Sept.2002.

29. Delivered a lecture on "LIS Forums". at the one-day workshop for MyLISA members on

7th July, 2001 held at the Department of Library and Information Science, University of

Mysore, Mysore.

30. Resource person for BLISc and MLISc Programmes of Karantaka State Open University

from last 12 years.

XII. Academic Meetings Attended:

Chairman, BOE in Library & Information Science for M L I Sc and M Phil, University of

Mysore, Mysore , during 2008 -09; 2013-14.

Chairman, BOE in Library & Information Science for M L I Sc, Calicut University, 2008-09.

Chairman, BOE, Karnataka State Open University, Mysore, 2006.

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science, Tumkur University, 2014-

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, 2014- 2017

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science, Davengere University, Devangere,

July 2012

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore , 2010

–till date

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Member, BOS in Library and Information Science ( to frame the syllabus for Open

Elective) St. Philomena’s College, Mysore

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science (M Phil.) meeting on January 5, 2009

at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu.

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science (P.G.) at Tumkur University, Tumkur,

2009 - 2010.

Member, BOS in Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University, Shimoga, 2011-

2013.

Member, BOE -PhD Course Work , Mangalore University, 2014

Member, BOE. Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2004 - 2005 & 2011-2012.

Member, BOE in Library & Information Science (BLISc & M L I Sc), Karnataka State Open

University, Manasagangotri, Mysore, 2003 -2005 & 2009 -10.

Member, BOE in Library & Information Science for M L I Sc and M Phil, University of

Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore, 2001-2003 & 2009 –till date.

Member, BOE in Library & Information Science. Kuvempu University, Shimoga. 2006-

07, 2010 -11, 2014-

Member, BOE, Calicut University. Calicut,2004 - 2008.

Member, Faculty of Science and Technology (1998--2001, and 2005-2007, 2012- till

date ). University of Mysore, Mysore.

Member of BOE in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, 2000 & 2006.

Member of BOE in Library and Information Science, Karnataka State Open University,

2005-06.

Member of BOE in Library and Information Science, Bangalore University, 2005-06.

Member of BOE in Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University,

Also served as examiner of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottyam, Kerala;

Annamalaiah University, Annamalainagar; Osmania University, Calicut University,

Kerala University and all universities of Karnataka.

Member, BOE in MBA (Agri-Business), University of Mysore, 2009-2012,

Examiner, MBA (Agri-Business), University of Mysore, 2009-till date.

Member, BOA, Assistant Librarian, PES Degree College, Mandya, 2013

Invited as a subject expert for promotion of Assistant Librarian promotion, KSOU,

Mysore, 2013

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Invited as a subject expert to select Librarian for JSS Public School at Manasagangotri,

Mysore in the year 2006.

Invited as a subject expert to approve librarian for selecting Faculty Improvement

Programme at St. Philomena’s College, Mysore.

XIII. Administrative Experience:

1. Deputy Superintendent of Post Graduate Entrance Examinations, University of

Mysore 2008-2010.

2. Announcer. P G Admission Counseling, University of Mysore, 2011 & 2013.

3. Deputy Coordinator, UGC – SAP. Department of Library and Information Science,

since 2011.

4. Member, UGC-SAP, DLIS, University of Mysore.

5. Coordinator, 17th Refresher Course in Library and Information Science. Academic

Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysore during January 4-23, 2011.

6. Member, CBCS Core Committee, University of Mysore, Mysore , 2014

7. Faculty Coordinator, Suvarna Manasa Exhibition -2011, University of Mysore (Held

during February 15-24, 2011)

8. Member, Expert Committee for appointing Library Project Assistants to Mysore

University Library on June 10 2010, December 2010, & September 31st 2011.

9. Member, Post Graduate Sports Council, University of Mysore, 2012-13,

10. Observer, SLET Examination, University of Mysore on December 8, 2013.

11. Editorial Team, Journal of Social Development, UPE, University of Mysore.

12. Member, Affiliation to B Ed Colleges, ( Visited many colleges during January –

March, 2014)

13. Member, Admission Committee, DLIS, University of Mysore ( many times)

14. Faculty Advisor, Mysore University Library and Information Science Students

Association(MULISSA), 1997-1998 & 2007-2008

15. Sock verification work done at the department of Library and Information Science,

University of Mysore( 2007, 2010 )

16. Member, Meeting for the Updation of Definitional Dictionary of Library and

Information Science at DLIS, University of Mysore organized by Commission for

Scientific and Technical Terminology, Department of Higher Education, Government

of India, during 7 – 10 October 2010

17. Faculty Coordinate, CBCS & CBGP, University of Mysore

18. Faculty Coordinator, Internet Facility in the Department

19. Incharge, IT Laboratory in the Department.

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20. Treasurer, Mysore University Library and Information Science Students

Association(MULISSA) 1996-1997

21. Treasurer, Prof. B. Nagappa Felicitation Committee, 1997

XIV. Responsibility Shouldered at conferences/ Seminars etc.

Session Chairman & Member, Penal Discussion. National Conference on Managemaent of

Europe-Resources and Institutional Repositoris(NACMEIR-2014)” held on 14 & 15

November 2014 at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Library, University of Hyderabad,

Hyderabad.

Session Chairman, National Conference on “Libraries and Librarianship in Transition:

Challenges and Opportunities” held on 22-23, August 2014. Besant Evening College

Mangalore.

Session Chairman, National conference on “Management of Modern Libraries

(NACML)” held on 21-22 February, 2014 at the Health Sciences Library, Manipal

University, Manipal (Technical Session IV : Digital Libraries)

Session Chairman, National conference on Inspiring Library services (NCILS-2013),

organised by Sree Siddhartha education society(r), Tumkur during 12-13 July, 2013.

Session Chairman, UGC sponsored 2 day National seminar on “Emerging trends in e-

resources management and services in college libraries” organised by Teresian

College, Mysore, 27-28 September 2013

Advisory Committee Member, Two days national seminar on “The Digital shift:

Making libraries relevant for education and research” on 6-7 March 2014.

Department of Library and Information Science, Karnataka State Women’s University,

Bijapur

Advisory Committee Member. National Conference on Redefining Libraries in

Electronic Age" on 20-21 December 2013 at VTU, Belgaum.

Session Co-Chairman, National Conference on Re-inventing and Re-structuring of

Public Library System in India. Bangalore, Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals

Association, 2012.

Session Chairman, and Member of Panel Discussion, UGC Sponsored two day

conference organized by JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysore 2011

Session Chairman, National Conference on KKBNET, NITK, Surathkal, Mangalore.,

2010

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Session Chairman, UGC Sponsored two day conference organized by JSS Women’s

College, Mysore. 2010

Session Chairman, First International Conference on Information Management:

Envisioning the Future Libraries, Organised by the DLISc (Eleanor Harwood Library),

Rev. Jacob Memorial Christian College, Santhipuram, Ambilikkai, Dindigul District,

Tamil Nadu, 7th & 8th October 2010

Repporter, National conference on Information Literacy and Higher Education in

Digital Environment. Department of Library and Information Science, Karnataka State

Open University, Mysore, 2011.

Repporter, National Conference on Content Management in Digital Era :

Opportunities and Challenges. Organized by the Dept. of Library and Information

Science, Kuvempu University, Shakaraghatta during 12-13 March 2010.

Member, Technical Committee & Repporter, 6th International Conference on

Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics (WIS), University of Mysore, October

18-22, 2011.

Organizing Committee Member, National Conference on Good Governance, Human

Rights and Judiciary. Organized by Dept. of Political Sc. and NHRC, New Delhi. 2011

Organizing Committee Member, National Conference on Re-inventing and Re-

structuring of Public Library System in India. Bangalore, Karnataka State SC/ST Library

Professionals Association, 2012.

Advisory Committee Member, Two day National seminar on “Information Literacy in

Promoting E-Resources and Its Empowerment for LIS Professionals during 5th &

6th October, 2012

Invited Speaker, National Level Seminar on Extension and Outreach Library Services

to build up Academic excellence. DLISc, Kuvempu University, Shimoga, 2011

XV. Membership in Professional Associations

Life Member, Indian Library Association (ILA)

Life Member, Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres

(IASLIC)

Life member for Indian Association for Teachers in Library and Information Science

(IATLIS)

Life and founder member of Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists

Association (MyLISA). Executive committee member for the period 2010-2013.

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Life member of Karnataka State Library Association (KALA)

Life member of Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu Librarians Association, Udupi.

XVI. Subjects Taught

A) For MLISc Students

Education for Librarianship (1994- 1995 to 1997-1998)

Fundamentals of Information Technology (2003 – till date )

Application of Information Technology in Library and Information Centers (2002-

2003)

Information Resources and Services (1993-1994, 1997-1998 to - till date )

Industrial Library and Information Systems and Services (1998-1999 to 2000-2001)

Bibliography, Reprography, Printing and Publishing Technology(1993-1994)

Classification (Practicum) (1994 –95)

Organising Information Resources - Cataloguing (Practicum) (1994 –1995 to till date)

Indexing, Abstracting and Digesting Services (Practicum) (1994 –1995 to 2002-2003)

Search language, Search Techniques and Services (Practicum) (1999-2000)

Library automation software(2013-2014)

Library automation products and process(Practicum) (2010 –2012)

Technologies for Information Management (Practicum) (2004 –2010)

Application of Information Technology (Practicum) (2005- 2009)

Digital library software(Practicum) (2011)

Library networks/ Library automation and networking (2011- )

Metadata standards ( 2011 - )

B) For Master of Information Management (MIM) Students

Internet Resources and Services (2003- 2005 )

Fundamentals of Information Technology (2003- 2005 )

E-commerce (2004- 2006)

C) For Post MLISc Diploma in Library Automation Students

Fundamentals of Information Technology (1994-1997)

D) For MBA (Argi-Business)

E-Commerce (2008, 2010, 2011)