CHENNUPATI KODANDA RAMAIAH Professor
- Department of Library & Information Science
- School of Media & Mass Communication
- chennupati_kramaiah@yahoo.com
Academic Activity
Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)
| S.No | Degree | Subject/Title of thesis | University/Board | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D. | Use of Hypertext for teaching UG Students: a study | LUT,Loughborough, England | 1993 |
| 2 | MLISc | Library & Information Science Specialisation in Computer Applications in Libraries | University of Delhi, Delhi | 1984 |
| 3 | BLISc | Library & Information Science | University of Delhi, Delhi | 1983 |
| 4 | Diploma in Hindi | Hindi | University of Delhi, Delhi | 1983 |
| 5 | MSc | Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry | Meerut University, Meerut, UP | 1982 |
| 6 | BSc | Chemistry, Botany, Zoology | Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati | 1979 |
Area of Specializaion
Awards / Prizes Conferred
| S.No | Name / Title of the Award | Type | Name of the Agency conferred the Award | Year of the Award | Amount for Cash Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IATLIS Motiwale Best LIS Teacher Award 2019 | NATIONAL | Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) | 2019 | Citation |
| 2 | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Education Excellence Award | NATIONAL | Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage, Kolkata | 2018 | Professional contrib |
| 3 | Sai Sevagar Award | REGIONAL | Shree Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Pillai Chavadi, Pondicherry | 2018 | Dedicated service |
| 4 | Bharat Gaurav Award 2017 | NATIONAL | India International Friendship Society, New Delhi | 2017 | Professional recogni |
| 5 | Distinguished Service Award | NATIONAL | Viswamanava Samaikyata Samsat, Guntur | 2016 | Professional recogni |
| 6 | Society for Information Science Fellowship (FSIS) | NATIONAL | Society for Information Science, New Delhi | 2012 | Professional contrib |
| 7 | Commonwealth Scholarship | INTERNATIONAL | Association of Commonwealth Universities/ British Council | 1989 | approx. £ 75,000 |
Teaching Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Scholar | Taught one term to BSc first year Information & Computing Studies, Department of Information Science | Loughborough University of Technology, UK |
| 2 | Director i/c | Directorate of Distance Education | Pondicherry University |
| 3 | Dean | School of Media and Communication | Pondicherry University |
| 4 | Dean | School of Media and Communication | Pondicherry University |
| 5 | Professor | Department of Library & Information Science | Pondicherry University |
| 6 | Professor & Head | Department of Library & Information Science | Pondicherry University |
| 7 | Professor & University Librarian | Department of Library & Information Science & University Librarian | Dravidian University, Kuppam - 517425.AP. |
| 8 | Professor & Librarian | Central Library, Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad | Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad |
| 9 | Professor & Director | Centre for Information Science, Director, Virtual school of Higher Learning and Librarian | Mahatma Gandhi National Institute of Research and Social Action (MGNIRSA), Hyderabad |
| 10 | Assistant Professor | Division of Information Studies, MSc (Info Studies) | Nanyang Technical University, Singapore |
| 11 | Research Scholar | Taught one term to MSc/MA Studies of Information Studies and Library & Information students | Loughborough University of Technology, UK |
| 12 | Dean i/c | School of Performing Arts | Pondicherry University |
Research Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution | Area of Research |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientist B | DESIDOC | DRDO, Ministry of Defence at Delhi | Information Science |
| 2 | Research Scholar | Department of Information Science | Loughborough University of Technology, England | Hypertext/ Hypermedia |
| 3 | Scientist C | DESIDOC | DRDO, Ministry of Defence at Delhi | Multimedia |
| 4 | Scientist D | DESIDOC | DRDO, Ministry of Defence at Delhi | Multimedia, R&D in LIS |
| 5 | Assistant Professor | Division of Information Studies, NTU, Singapore MSc (Info Studies) | Nanyang Technical University, Singapore | Information Systems, Archival Informatics |
| 6 | Professor | Department of Library & Information Science | Pondicherry University | Information Science |
Industry Experience
| S.No | Designation | Company/Corporate | Nature of Work |
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Contribution towards Innovation
| S.No | Name of the Work/Contribution | Specialization | Remarks |
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Patent Details
| S.No | Title | Status | Patent Number | Year of Award | Type | Commercialized Status |
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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
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Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global Research Productivity in Knowledge Management: an Analysis of Scopus Database. | Abdoulaye Kaba and Ramaiah, C.K. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). | in print | 2020 | 0.25 |
| 2 | Investigating the use of ICT Tools for Knowledge Sharing among Faculty Members in UAE | Kaba, Abdoulaye and Ramaiah, C. K. | International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies | Vol.10 No.4 | 2019 | 0.760 |
| 3 | Predatory Open Access Journals Publishing In India: A Study | Satyabrata Garanayak and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | University News. | 57(38), Sept 23-29, 2019. p11-18 | 2019 | - |
| 4 | Bibliometric Analysis of Research Output on the Internet of Things in the Arab World. | Abdoulaye Kaba and Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | Vol. 39, No. 5, Sept 2019, pp. 222-229 | 2019 | 0.84 |
| 5 | Predicting Knowledge Creation Through the Use of Knowledge Acquisition Tools and Reading Knowledge Sources. | Abdoulaye Kaba and Ramaiah, C.K. | VINE Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems | 2059-5891. DOI 10.1108/VJIKMS-07-2019-0106 | 2019 | 1.680 |
| 6 | The Internet of Things: Opportunities and Challenges for libraries. | Abdoulaye Kaba and Ramaiah, C.K. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). | 3704 | 2019 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Cultural Heritage Awareness among students of Pondicherry University: a Study | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). | 2516, 1-10. | 2019 | 0.25 |
| 8 | Use of Internet through Mobile Devices: A Survey. | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | SRELS Journal of Information Management, | 56 (2), 100-105. DOI: 10.17821/srels/2019/v56i2/141631 | 2019 | - |
| 9 | Use of YouTube by Students: A Case Study of Pondicherry University. | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | SRELS Journal of Information Management | Vol 56(3), June 2019, p. 113-121. | 2019 | 0.6 |
| 10 | Cultural Heritage Awareness among students of Pondicherry University: a Study. | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). | 2516 | 2019 | 0.25 |
| 11 | Investigating knowledge acquisition among faculty members | Kaba, Abdoulaye and Ramaiah, C. K. | Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management | 13 | 2018 | 0.16 |
| 12 | Information Requirements of Engineering College Students | Ramaiah, Chennupati K. and Somipam R. Shimray | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 38(2), 110-116 | 2018 | 0.64 |
| 13 | Use of Augmented Reality in Higher Education. University News : a weekly journal of Higher Education. | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | University News : a weekly journal of Higher Education. Special issue on Technological Innovations in Higher Education for building Knowledge Society on the occasion of AIU South Zone VCs Meet 2018 | Vol 56, No 51. 40-47. | 2018 | - |
| 14 | Evaluation of School Libraries Collections in Puducherry District | Nallaperumal Pillai, K. and Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | in press | 2017 | 0.64 |
| 15 | Demographic differences in using knowledge creation tools among faculty members | Abdoulaye Kaba, Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Journal of Knowledge Management | 21(4), 857-871 | 2017 | 4.5 |
| 16 | Design and Development of an Online Exhibition on the Tangkhul Tribe Festivals | Somipam R. Shimray and CK. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 35(2), 124-131 | 2015 | 0.64 |
| 17 | An Overview of Mobile Reading Habits | Shimray, Somipam R., Keerti, Chennupati and Ramaiah, Chennupati K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 35(5), 343-354 | 2015 | 0.64 |
| 18 | As Guest Editor brought out a special issue on Trends in Online Exhibitions | Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 34(2), 83-86 | 2014 | 0.64 |
| 19 | Guest Editorial: Trends in Online Exhibitions | Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 34(2) | 2014 | 0.64 |
| 20 | Design and Development of Web-based Online Exhibitions | Leong Chee Khoon and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 34(2), 97-102 | 2014 | 0.64 |
| 21 | Training Needs of School Librarians In India | Ramaiah, C K. and K. Nallaperumal Pillai | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 33(5), 367-377 | 2013 | 0.64 |
| 22 | From the Picture Press: an online exhibition of the SPH Photographs Collection | Phan Khoo Yuen & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 33(3), 208-221 | 2013 | 0.64 |
| 23 | Guest Editorial to a special issue on Applications of Online Exhibitions | Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 33(3), 153-15 | 2013 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Users’ perception about e-books in India | Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 32(2), 86-94 | 2012 | 0.64 |
| 25 | Electronic books: a bibliography | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 32(2), 116-166 | 2012 | 0.64 |
| 26 | E-books past, present and future (Guest Editorial) | Ramaiah, C.K | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 32(2), 79-82 | 2012 | 0.64 |
| 27 | As Guest Editor brought out a special issue on E-books | Ramaiah, C.K. | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 32(2) | 2012 | 0.64 |
| 28 | A comparative study of Animated and Hypertext User Interfaces | Sridevi Vidyanathan and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 31(1), 49-64 | 2011 | 0.64 |
| 29 | Impact of Electronic Records on the Healthcare Industry | Lim Chee Siang, Edmund, Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Surya Prakash Gulla | The International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine. eISSN: 2251-8770/ | 13(2), 50-60 | 2010 | 0.1 |
| 30 | Use of internet resources in the S.V. University digital library | Surendra Babu, K., B. Sarada & C.K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 30(1), 26-31 | 2010 | 0.64 |
| 31 | Electronic Medical Records Management Systems: an overview | Lim Chee Siang, Edmund, Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Surya Prakash Gulla | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 29(6), 3-12 | 2009 | 0.64 |
| 32 | Comparative Study of HTML and Animated User Interfaces of an Online Exhibition | Nagarajan Viralingam & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology | 28(4), 43-54 | 2008 | 0.64 |
| 33 | An Overview of Online Exhibitions | Leong Chee Khoon & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology | 28(4), 7-21 | 2008 | 0.64 |
| 34 | Editorial on Online Exhibitions | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology | 28(4), 3-6 | 2008 | 0.64 |
| 35 | As Guest Editor brought out a special issue on Online Exhibitions | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 28(4) | 2008 | 0.64 |
| 36 | Cyber Laws awareness among Singaporeans | Tan Kar Peng and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology | 27(6), 29-41 | 2007 | 0.64 |
| 37 | Heritage Awareness among Singaporeans | Chennupati K. Ramaiah and Low Bee Wah | Archives Quarterly (Taiwan) | 5(4), 94-116 | 2006 | 0.289 |
| 38 | National Seminar on Electronic Publications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Dimple, P. | Serials: the journal of the Serials Community (UK) | 19(2), 166-169 | 2006 | 0.23 |
| 39 | Electronic publishing trends in India | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Serials: the journal of the Serials Community (UK) | 19(2), 142-155 | 2006 | 0.23 |
| 40 | Emails as official records in Singapore organisations: a survey | Seow Bee Bee, Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Schubert Foo | Records Management Journal | 15(1), 43-57 | 2005 | 0.33 |
| 41 | An overview of Electronic Books | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Electronic Library | 23(1), 17-44 | 2005 | 0.879 |
| 42 | Heuristic-based user interface evaluation: a case study of NTU Library’s GEMS and OPAC systems | Lew Kan Peng, Chennupati K. Ramaiah and Schubert Foo | Program: electronic library and information systems. | 38(1), 42-59 | 2004 | 0.715 |
| 43 | Profile of LIS Applicants selecting different specializations | Khoo Soo Guan Christopher and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Libri | 54(2), 67-81 | 2004 | 0.500 |
| 44 | The Design and Development of an Online Exhibition for Heritage Information Awareness in Singapore | Leong Chee Khoon, Chennupati K. Ramaiah and Schubert Foo | Program: electronic library and information systems | 37(2), 85-93 | 2003 | 0.715 |
| 45 | Problems in the Preservation of Electronic Records | Lim Siew Lin, Chennupati K. Ramaiah, and Pitt Kuan Wal | Library Review | 52(3), 117-125 | 2003 | 0.94 |
| 46 | Comparative study of black & white and colour Hypertext user Interfaces | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | IASLIC Bulletin | 48 (2), 99-109 | 2003 | - |
| 47 | Collection Evaluation through Citation Analysis Technique: a case study of the Ministry of Education Library, Singapore | Joanna Tan Yeok Ching & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Library Review | 51( 8), 398-405 | 2002 | 0.94 |
| 48 | Impact of Continuing Education Programmes on Library & Information Science Professionals | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, & A. Lakshmana Moorthy | Library Review | 51(1), 24-31 | 2002 | 0.94 |
| 49 | Towards a new generation of electronic documents | Liew C.L., Foo Shou Boon Schubert, & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Journal of Information Science | 27(5) | 2001 | 1.939 |
| 50 | Towards a new generation of electronic documents | Liew C.L., Foo Shou Boon Schubert, Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Journal of Information Science | 27, (5) | 2001 | 1.372 |
| 51 | A User Study of the Design Issues of PROPIE: A Novel Environment | Liew C.L., Foo Shou Boon Schubert, & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Journal of Documentation | 57(3), 377-426 | 2001 | 1.157 |
| 52 | A proposed integrated environment for enhanced user interaction and value-adding of electronic documents: Special issue of Information Science at the | Liew, C.L., Foo, S. & Chennupati, K.R. | Journal of the American Society for Information Science | 52(1), 22-35 | 2001 | 2.835 |
| 53 | A proposed information environment for enhanced integrated access and value-adding of electronic documents | Liew, C.L., Foo, S. & Chennupati, K.R. | Aslib Proceedings | 52(2), 58-75 | 2000 | 1.591 |
| 54 | A study of end-users’ use perception of electronic journals | Liew, C.L., Foo, S. & Chennupati, K.R. | Online Information Review | 24(4), 302-315 | 2000 | 2.050 |
| 55 | Problems encountered by naïve users while using hypertext | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Singapore Journal of Library & Information Management | 28, 34-47 | 1999 | - |
| 56 | Multimedia information resources available on Internet in libraries | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology special Issue on Multimedia | 18(6), 3-54 | 1998 | 0.64 |
| 57 | Multimedia systems in libraries and their applications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology | 18(6), 25-40 | 1998 | 0.64 |
| 58 | As Guest Editor brought out a special issue on Multimedia Applications in Libraries | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology | 18(6) | 1998 | 0.64 |
| 59 | Iterative student-based testing of automated information-handling exercises | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, M. Sulaiman, AJ Meadows | Association for Learning Technology | 3(2), 35-41 | 1995 | 2.18 |
| 60 | Introduction of hypertext in undergraduate course: a pilot study | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Apple Library Users Group Newsletter | 12(2), 19-20 | 1994 | - |
| 61 | A study of Hypertext teaching to undergraduate students in Library and Information Studies | Chennupati K. Ramaiah and AJ Meadows | Information Processing & Management | 29(2), 257-262 | 1993 | 3.444 |
| 62 | Student reactions to parallel hypertext and menu-based interfaces | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, M Sulaiman and AJ Meadows | Association for Learning Technology | 1(2), 17-26 | 1993 | 2.18 |
| 63 | Use of hypertext for teaching and training: a bibliography | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | The Electronic Library | 11(6), 409-417 | 1993 | 0.879 |
| 64 | Overview of Hypertext and Hypermedia | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | International Journal of Information, Communication and Education | 11(1), 26-42 | 1992 | - |
| 65 | Multimedia: a new instructional tool | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | International Journal of Information, Communication and Education | 11(2), 177-186 | 1992 | - |
| 66 | Hypertext and hypermedia: an overview | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology | 12(6), 3-13 | 1992 | - |
| 67 | Is Hypertext a more flexible teaching tool for the Education? | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Annals of Library Science and Documentation | 37(1), 1-8 | 1992 | - |
| 68 | Video Discs and their applications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, AK Singh and V Rajendran | IASLIC Bulletin | 35(2), 55-67 | 1990 | - |
| 69 | Adoption of CD-ROM in Libraries | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | DESIDOC Bulletin | 9(4), 3-11 | 1989 | - |
| 70 | Use of Chemistry Periodical Literature in a University Library | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | ILA Bulletin | 24(1), 14-36 | 1988 | Best paper award at national level |
| 71 | Acquisition of books in Government Libraries: Problems and solutions | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, AK Singh and Vij | AGLIS Journal | 6(1-4), 10-12 | 1988 | - |
Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Details of Conference Publication | Page Nos. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital Preservation Strategies: an overview | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Present in the 11th National Conference on “Recent Advances in Information Technology (READIT). Proceedings Edited by S. Rajeswari, E. Soundararajan, Vidya Sundarrajan & V. Rajendran, Allied publishers, Chennai 2018”. | ISBN: 978-93-87 | 2018 |
| 2 | How predatory publishers are corrupting the Open Access model? | Satyabrata Garanayak and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Submitted to the International Conference on “Scholarly Communication, Open Access Publishing and Ethics”(SCOPE-2018), 2018 organized by School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada | SCOPE-2018 | 2018 |
| 3 | Issues in Preservation of Digital Cultural Heritage | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Presented and published in CALIBER 2017. 11th International Conference held at Anna University, Chennai on 2-4 August 2017. Gandhinagar: INFLIBNET Centre, 2017. Available at http://ir.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/1944/2102 | http://ir.infli | 2017 |
| 4 | Faculty Use of Knowledge Sources and Tools in UAE | Abdoulaye Kaba and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Presented in the AAU & IJAS Multidisciplinary Conference at Al Ain University, UAE | - | 2016 |
| 5 | Evaluation of E-books user interfaces by the university students: a case study | Ramaiah, C.K. and Himabindu Draksharam | Presented Paper in SOFERENCE 2015 3rd National Level Social Conference on Success Stories, Learning, Creativity, Case Studies, Best Practices and Failures in LIS and related areas, Organized by Information Resource Centre, Tata Consultancy Services in collaboration with Academy of Library Science and Documentation (ALSD), Hyderabad | ISBN: 9789-3526 | 2015 |
| 6 | Information Literacy Training Needs of Research Scholars of Pondicherry University: A Survey | Ramaiah, CK. and R. Ramya | A paper presented in the International Conference of Asia-Pacific Library and Information Education and Practice (A-LIEP) held during October 28 to 30, 2015 in Manila, Philippines. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Library and Information Education and Practice. UP School of Library and Information Studies, Quezon City | ISSN 2467-5970, | 2015 |
| 7 | Return on Investment in Academic Libraries | Shimray, Somipam R. & Ramaiah, C.K. | Presented a paper in the National Seminar on User Studies in academic Libraries in the ICT Era Organized by the S.V. University Library, Tirupati during 26-27 August, 2015 | ISBN: 978938363 | 2015 |
| 8 | Digital Resources and Services: An Investigation of GCC Academic Libraries | Kaba A and Ramaiah CK | QScience Proceedings 2014, The SLA-AGC 20th Annual Conference 2014 | http://dx.doi.o | 2014 |
| 9 | Copyright Related Issues in Electronic Books in Scholarly Communication & Intellectual Property Rights | Ramaiah, CK. | Presented and published in the National Conference on Scholarly Communication & Intellectual Property Rights, held at School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada. Proceedings ed by Edited by YS Rao and AL Moorthy. | ISBN: 978-93-83 | 2014 |
| 10 | Copyright in Open Access era: dealing with plagiarism | Moorthy, AL and Ramaiah, CK | Presented in the National Conference on Scholarly Communication & Intellectual Property Rights, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada. | ISBN: 978-93-83 | 2014 |
| 11 | Emerging Trends in Electronic Learning for Library & Information Science Professionals | Ramaiah, C K. | Proceedings Edited by H.K. Kaul, Anurupa Naik & Sangeeta Kaul. Knowledge, Library and Information Networking, New Delhi | ISBN: 978-93-82 | 2014 |
| 12 | Knowledge Acquisition and Creation: an investigation of sources and tools used by faculties in the UAE | Abdoulaye Kaba & Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Presented in ICKM2014, 10th International Conference on Knowledge Management, Antalya, Turkey | - | 2014 |
| 13 | Users’ requirements study for setting-up of a Digital Media Centre: A study | Ramaiah, C.K. & Sarminah Tamsir | Presented in the 1st National Conference of AMLA on Managing Indian Media Libraries and Archives: Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices, New Delhi | - | 2013 |
| 14 | Supporting Knowledge Creation and Innovation: Opportunities for Librarians and Information Specialists | Kaba, Abdoulaye and Ramaiah, C K. | A paper presented in the SLA-AGC 19th Annual Conference. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | - | 2013 |
| 15 | Evaluation of Quality of the Satellite-Based Internet Services | Ramaiah, C K. and Dey Panna | Presented in the 5th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference (QQML2013). Faculty of Economics of the University of Rome “La Sapienza” via del Castro Laurenziano, 9. Rome, Italy | - | 2013 |
| 16 | Training Needs Analysis of School Libraries in India | Ramaiah, C.K. and A.L. Moorthy | Presented in the International Conference on Asia-Pacific Library and Information Education and Practices – “Issues and Challenges of the Information Professions in the Digital Age” (A-LIEP 2013), Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Library & Information Education & Practice, Khon Kaen, Thailand | pp. 504-511 | 2013 |
| 17 | Long-term Accessibility of e-resources: problems and prospects | R. Sethukkarasi & C.K. Ramaiah | Electronic Publications: selected papers presented at the International Conference on Electronic Publications (ICEP-2012), Pondicherry University, Puducherry | pp. 262-277. IS | 2012 |
| 18 | Impact of Open Access Theses and dissertations on Research | Ramaiah, C.K. | A paper presented in a two-day National Seminar on “Managing Electronic Theses and Dissertations” organized by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi in collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmadabad | - | 2012 |
| 19 | Evaluation of e-Books user interfaces by the University Students: A study | Ramaiah, C.K. | An invited talk delivered in the 29th Convention & Conference of SIS, NIT Silchar | - | 2012 |
| 20 | Impact of M.Sc. (Information Studies) Programme on Graduate Students. | Ramaiah, C.K. and Tan Lip Wee | LIS Education, Research and Training: Vision 2020. Papers of the XXVII IATLIS National Conference, Jagtar Singh & Trishanjit Kaur (Eds). Patiala: IATLIS | pp. 137-144 | 2011 |
| 21 | User perception about e-books in Hyderabad. Presented in the National Seminar in Electronic Publications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Dimple Patel | User perception about e-books in Hyderabad. Presented in the National Seminar in Electronic Publications. Organised by Centre for Information Science, Hyderabad: MGNIRSA | Price: $50.00 | 2006 |
| 22 | Electronic Publications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, A. Lakshmana Moorthy & N Laxman Rao (Eds) | Proceedings of the National Seminar on Electronic Publications. Organised by Centre for Information Science, Hyderabad: MGNIRSA | ISBN: 81-7525-7 | 2006 |
| 23 | Electronic publishing trends in Singapore | Heng Poh Choo, Chennupati K. Ramaiah & Schubert Foo | Electronic publishing trends in Singapore. IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet, Algarve, Portugal. IADIS Press. | Vol.1, pp.270-2 | 2003 |
| 24 | Demonstrated an online exhibition on Promoting heritage awareness among school children in Singapore | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Demonstrated an online exhibition on Promoting heritage awareness among school children in Singapore developed by the Archival Informatics Research Group and NAS at the Museums on the Web 2002 conference, Boston 17-20 | http://www.arch | 2002 |
| 25 | The Design and Development of an Online Exhibition for Heritage Information Awareness | Leong Chee Khoon, Chennupati K. Ramaiah and Schubert Foo | The Design and Development of an Online Exhibition for Heritage Information Awareness. Presented in the Museums on the Web 2002 conference at Boston USA | 17-20 | 2002 |
| 26 | Students selection of LIS specialisations, and implications for LIS Education | Khoo Soo Guan Christopher, Chennupati K. Ramaiah, Kim-Heng Lim, Haffiz Abdul Hamid | International conference for Library & Information Science Educators in the Asia Pacific Region (ICLISE 2001) Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 2001, International Islamic University of Malaysia. | 11-12 | 2001 |
| 27 | Literature growth patterns in the field of Hypertext | Chennupati K. Ramaiah and Asmah Eusope | Literature growth patterns in the field of Hypertext, 12th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia, Arhus, Denmark, ACM | 25-26 | 2001 |
| 28 | Enhancing User Interaction with Electronic Journals via Interactivity and Value-adding | Liew Chern Li, Foo Shou Boon Schubert, Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Enhancing User Interaction with Electronic Journals via Interactivity and Value-adding, Proc 3rd International Conference on Asian Digital Library (ICADL 2000), Seoul, Korea | 289-294 | 2000 |
| 29 | Use of multimedia courseware for distance learning | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Use of multimedia courseware for distance learning. In: Towards the New Information Society of Tomorrow: Innovations, Challenges and Impact: Papers presented at the 49th FID Conference and Congress, New Delhi, 11-17 October 1998. NM Malwad and others (Eds). INSDOC, New Delhi | I-98-- (FID Pub | 1998 |
| 30 | Hypermedia systems and their applications in Education | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Hypermedia systems and their applications in Education. Presented in 13th SIS Annual Conference on Multimedia at INSDOC, New Delhi, on 27-29 Jan.1994 and also published in the ‘Perspectives of Multimedia Information Services in India’ Ed by Kuldip Chand. New Delhi: Batra | 38-62 | 1996 |
| 31 | Applications of Hypermedia in Libraries | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Applications of Hypermedia in Libraries. Invited lecture in the workshop on Advances in Information Technology : Impact on Library & Information Field’, DRTC, Bangalore from 28-30 Oct 1996 and published in its Conference Proceedings | 28-30 | 1996 |
| 32 | CD-ROM Networks: a state of the art | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | CD-ROM Networks: a state of the art. Presented in the XL ILA Conference, Jan 5-8, 1995. Goa University, Goa and published in the Preparing Libraries for the 21st Century: Proceedings of the XL ILA Conference, 1995. Delhi : ILA | 374-393 | 1995 |
| 33 | Compact Disc Technology and its relevance to Libraries | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | Proceedings of Micrographics for National Development, 1988. Micrographics Congress of India, New Delhi. | - | 1988 |
Books
| S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secondary and Sr. Secondary school libraries in Puducherry: their collections, staffing patterns and use : an evaluative study. | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | UGC Major Project Report | 2017 | - |
| 2 | Multimedia applications in Higher Education | Chennupati K. Ramaiah | SV University, Tirupati | 2009 | 32p |
Chapters in Books
| S.No | Title of the Chapters | Name of the Authors | Title of the Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital Preservation Strategies: an overview | Somipam R. Shimray and Chennupati K. Ramaiah | “Recent Advances in Information Technology (READIT)”. | Chennai: Allied publishers | 2018 | ISBN: 978-93-87997-38-7 |
| 2 | Evaluation of Online Newspapers by the Pondicherry University Students: A Survey. | Ramaiah, Chennupati K. and Mehfoozul Hasan | Evaluation of Online Newspapers by the Pondicherry University Students: A Survey. Transformation of LIS Education, Libraries and Information Services | Ess Publication, New Delhi | 2015 | - |
| 3 | Need for Digital Media Systems in Media Industry | C.K. Ramaiah | Electronic Resources Management in Libraries | New Delhi: Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd. | 2013 | 978-81-8424-813-5. pp. 213–228. |
| 4 | Best practices and techniques for preservation of Electronic Records | C.K. Ramaiah | Next generation Librarianship : strategies for change management.LS. Ramaiah, K. Veeranjeneyulu, & G. Sujata | Hyderabad: BS Publications | 2012 | 978-81-7800-265-1; pp131-144. |
| 5 | Long-term preservation of digital publications | C.K. Ramaiah | Library & Information Services in the digital era.LS Ramaiah, M.Koteswara Rao, K. Veeranjeneyulu & Y. Umadevi. | B.S. Publications, Hyderabad | 2011 | 978-93-81075-49-4. pp.344-355 |
| 6 | Preservation of Digital Cultural Heritage Materials: Problem and Prospectus | Chennupati K. Ramaiah & K. Surendra Babu | National conference on Digitisation & Digital Preservation | New Delhi: DESIDOC | 2008 | pp 55-67 |
| 7 | The role of Online Exhibitions for Disseminating Cultural Heritage Information | C.K. Ramaiah | Prof. B. Satyanarayana Feschrift Volume on Management of e-Resources in Academic Libraries | BS Publications | 2008 | pp48-65 |
| 8 | Preservation of Library & Archival Documents: problems and perspectives | C.K. Ramaiah | Long term access to digital materials. LS Ramaiah & G. Sujata | ESS Publishers, New Delhi | 2008 | pp2276-297 |
| 9 | Virtual archival Exhibition system: an authoring tool for developing web-based virtual; exhibitions. | Ruan Yang, Chennupati K. Ramaiah, & Schubert Foo | Proceedings of the International conference on Dublin Core & Metadata applications. | Singapore: Springer | 2007 | pp.96-105 |
| 10 | Readers Perception About E-Publications. Technology Management in Libraries | C.K. Ramaiah | Festschrift volume in honour of Dr E. Rama Reddy. AL Moorthy, N. Laxman Rao & K Sudhakar Goud. | Allied Publishes | 2006 | pp129-151 |
| 11 | Trends in Electronic Publishing. | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, Schubert Foo & Heng Poh Choo | E-learning and digital publishing. Ching, Hsianghoo Steve; Poon, Paul W. T. and McNaught, Carmel (Eds). | Netherlands : Springer | 2006 | pp.111-131 |
| 12 | Managing information, knowledge and power: in the cyber age | Ramaiah, CK | Hypertext systems and their applications | Bookwell, Delhi | 2004 | pp217-239 |
| 13 | Email records management: problems, solutions & future trends. | Ramaiah, CK | Information Management: Trends and Issues (Festschrift in honour of Prof. S. Seetha | New Delhi: Research Co Book Centre | 2004 | pp.180-191 |
| 14 | Libraries and Information Studies in Retrospect and Prospect, Volume 2 | Ramaiah, CK | Application of Multimedia technology in Librarianship | New Delhi: Concept Publishing Co. | 2002 | pp. 608-617 |
| 15 | Instructional Applications of Hypertext : a survey. | Ramaiah, CK | Prof. PB Mangla Festschrift, Instructional Applications of Hypertext | BS Publications | 1995 | - |
| 16 | An ideal instructional tool for educators. New Vistas in Library and Information Science. | C.K. Ramaiah | New Vistas in Library and Information Science.AAN Raju, LS Ramaiah, N Laxman Rao & TV Prapulla Chandra. | New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd | 1995 | pp354-369 |
| 17 | Invited lecture in the 3rd National Meet on CD-ROM/Online Users, CLRI, Madras from 9-10 Aug,1994 | Ramaiah, CK | Hypertext systems and their applications | CLRI, Chennai | 1994 | - |
Edited Books
| S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | User Studies in academic Libraries in the ICT Era: selected papers presented at the National Seminar | Surendra Babu, K., Moorthy, A.L., Ramaiah, C.K., and Pullareddy, V (Eds.) | BS Publications, Hyderabad | 2015 | ISBN: 9789383635917, pp.257-264 |
| 2 | Electronic Resources Management in Libraries: Felicitation Volume brought out in Honour of Dr. Aragonda Lakshmana Moorthy | Ramaiah, CK. (Editor) | Allied Publishers Pvt Ltd, New Delhi | 2013 | ISBN: 978-81-8424-813-5 |
| 3 | Electronic Publications: selected papers presented at the International Conference on Electronic Publications (ICEP-2012) | Ramaiah, C.K., R. Sevukan, A.L. Moorthy, Manoj Kumar and Sudhanshu Bhushan (Eds) | Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2012 | ISBN: 978-93-5067-452-9 |
| 4 | Prof. B. Satyanarayana Feschrift Volume on Management of e-Resources in Academic Libraries | Rao, M.K., Veeranjaneyulu, K., Ramaiah, C.K. & Sujata, G. (Eds) | BS Publications, 2008 | 2008 | - |
| 5 | Electronic Publications: Proceedings of the National Seminar on Electronic Publications | Chennupati K. Ramaiah, A. Lakshmana Moorthy & N Laxman Rao (Eds) | Organised by Centre for Information Science during 23-24 March 2006. Hyderabad: MGNIRSA, 2006 | 2006 | ISBN: 81-7525-727-X. |
Ongoing Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A minor project on “A study of School Libraries in the Schools of Puducherry District of Pondicherry Union Territory” | Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, UT of Puducherry Mission Authority, Puducherry. | 2 | Rs.89,000 | 2012 |
Ongoing Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|
Completed Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secondary and Sr. Secondary school libraries in Puducherry: their collections, staffing patterns and use: an evaluative study. | UGC (major project) | 3 years | Rs. 5,89,700 | 2017 |
| 2 | Designing of two online exhibitions to National Archives of Singapore - collaborative research project between NTU & NAS, I was NTU project Head, 2003. | National Archives of Singapore | 1 year | S$28,000 | 2003 |
| 3 | Set-up a Multimedia Lab at DESIDOC, Delhi with latest equipment to provide multimedia facilities for DRDO Labs & R&D HQrs. Particularly to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, SA to RM, DG R&D | DRDO | 3 years | Rs.12,50,000 | 1998 |
| 4 | Developing Multimedia Info Kiosk to Defence Science Library using Director | DRDO | 2 month | 50000 | 1997 |
| 5 | Developing Info Kiosk to Defence Science Library with HyperCard | DESIDOC | 3 months | Rs.10,000 | 1997 |
| 6 | Designing and Developing of Multimedia CD-ROM on DESIDOC, 1997. | DESIDOC | 3 months | Rs.75,000 | 1997 |
| 7 | Developing FOUR Multimedia CD-ROMs. | DESIDOC | 3 months | 2,00,000 | 1996 |
| 8 | Multimedia CD-ROM on PXE Balasore to Chief of the Army Staff | DRDO | one month | Rs.1,00,000 | 1996 |
| 9 | Developing of DRDO products Images Database | DRDO | 3 months | 5,00,000 | 1995 |
| 10 | Project member of the Development of Defence Library Management System (DELMS), Library Automation software. | DESIDOC | 1 year | 5,00,000 | 1989 |
Completed Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design and development of online exhibitions for National Archives of Singapore | National Archives of Singapore | 3 months | S$28,000 | 2004 |
| 2 | MOE teachers/HODs of IT-cum-Media Resources Libraries (Singapore) | Ministry of Education, Singapore | 15 to 19 Nov 1999 and 21 | Total Department did | 2000 |
| 3 | Reviewed the advanced diploma in Multimedia Development course | Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore | One day | S$500 | 2000 |
| 4 | Selection of general/multimedia hardware/software/automation of libraries for offices & labs, LIS Depts., Schools, Libraries, etc. | Free | 1993-1999 | Free Consultancy is | 1999 |
Career Guidance Offered to students
| S.No | Name of the Scheme | No. of Students | Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling | No. of Students Passed | No. of Students Placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Job Placement to MLISc stuents | three years | Mentoring | 10 | 8 |
| 2 | Job Fair 1 to distance students | 100 | Career Counseling, lectures etc | 20 | 12 |
| 3 | Job Fair 2 to distance students | 120 | Career Counseling, lectures etc | 30 | 16 |
List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,
| S.No | Name of the Programme/Scheme | Date of Implementation | No. of Students Enrolled | Agencies Involved |
|---|
Research Guidance - PG
| S.No | Year | Degree | No. of Students Awarded | Department/Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010 | MLIS | over 50, 2 | Department of Library & Information Science, Pondi |
| 2 | 2005 | M.PHIL | one by res | Division of Information Studies, NTU, Singapore |
| 3 | 1999 | M.SC | over 40, 1 | Division of Information Studies, NTU, Singapore |
Research Guidance - Ph.D
| S.No | Student Name | Registration Date | Registration No. | Thesis Title | Thesis Submitted Status | Thesis Submitted Date | Vivavoce Completed Status | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOMIPAM R. SHIMRAY | 06-07-2016 | 20161199001 | Use of Cultural Heritage Information for Education | NO | NO | ||
| 2 | Satyabrata Garanayak | 06-10-2016 | 20161199002 | Predatory publishing in India: a survey | NO | NO | ||
| 3 | K Surendra Babu | 1999 | as coguide | Healthcare Communication in Chittoor District, AP | YES | 2003 | YES | 2003 |
| 4 | Liew, C.L., | 2001 | as coguide | Evaluation of e-journals user interfaces | YES | 2004 | YES | 2004 |
| 5 | Abdoulaye Kaba | August 2011 | No. PU/CE/E9/PhD/2012-13 | KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION AND CREATION BY FACULTY MEMBERS IN UAE | YES | 2018 | YES | 2019 |
| 6 | NALLAPERUMAL PILLAI, K. | 16-12-2010 | 411M0535F00108 | TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SCHOOL LIBRARIANS OF PUDUCHERRY DISTRICT: A STUDY | YES | 2018 | YES | 2019 |
Research Guidance - Post Doctoral
| S.No | Scholar Name | Designation | Funding Agency | Fellowship Title | Year of Joining | Year of Completion |
|---|
Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year
| S.No | Conference/ workshop attended for which financial support provided | Professional body for which membership fee is provided | Amount of Support | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
|---|
E-Lecture Details
| S.No | E-Lecture Title | Development of e-content/e-learning/delivering | Member of Editorial Bodies | Reviewer/Referee of | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content/Module Title | Institution/Platform | Year | Weblink | ||||
| 1 | Hypertext and multimedia | MLIS (IGNOU) | Others | 1998 | http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/profile/dr-ck-ramaiah | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, IATLIS Journal of Library Education and Research, Ranganathan Research Circle Newsletter | Informing Science Institute, USA,InSITE 2015: Informing Science , |
Details of Online Education Conducted
| S.No | Nature of Online Course | No. of Sessions | Target Group | Date |
|---|
Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme
| S.No | Title of the Paper | Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme | Organized by | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Factors of influence in sharing cultural heritage Knowledge: A study with reference to Tangkhul yout | 5th International Conference of the Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) | Pondicherry University | International | 19th December 2019 | 20th December 2019 | 2019 |
| 2 | 'Public Library System in India: Issues and Concerns' | International Conference of the Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) | Pondicherry University | International | 20th December 2019 | 20th December 2019 | 2019 |
| 3 | Predatory Publishing | Department of Library and Information Science, | Mizoram University, Aizwal | University | 29th August, 2019 | 29th August, 2019 | 2019 |
| 4 | Impact of Predatory Journals on Scholarly Publishing | Impact of Electronic Resources on Academics’ | SV University Central Library, Tirupati | National | 19.1.2019 | 19.1.2019 | 2019 |
| 5 | Upcoming Technologies for Future Libraries | Seminar on `Library Education and Librarianship in the Current Digital Era` | Ranganathan Research Circle | National | 29-08-2018 | 29-08-2018 | 2018 |
| 6 | Mobile Reading Habits in the Digital Era | Department of Library and Information Science, University of Delhi | Ranganathan Research Circle (RRC) | National | 05-02-2018 | 05-02-2018 | 2018 |
| 7 | Emerging Digital Technologies for the future Libraries | 11th National Conference on READIT-2018 | IGCAR, Kalpakkam | National | 08-08-2018 | 09-08-2018 | 2018 |
| 8 | Harmonizing Curriculum and Teaching Practices | Vision for Media & Communication Education in India | CMS Academy at India International Centre, New Delhi | National | 07-08-2015 | 07-08-2015 | 2015 |
| 9 | Digital Rights Management in eBooks | National Conference on Management of E-Resources and Institutional Repositories (NACMEIR 2014), | IGM Library, University of Hyderabad | National | 14-11-2014 | 15-11-2014 | 2014 |
| 10 | Copyright Related Issues in Electronic Books | National Conference on Scholarly Communication & Intellectual Property Rights | School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada | National | 04-08-2014 | 05-08-2014 | 2014 |
| 11 | Need-based LIS Curriculum Development: a case study of NTU, Singapore | LIS Education in India with special reference to ODL: prospect and retrospect | Dr BR Ambdekar Open University, Hyderabad | National | 29-05-2014 | 30-05-2014 | 2014 |
| 12 | Digital Rights Management | 59th International Conference of the Indian Library Association | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Library, Roorkee. | National | 22-02-2014 | 24-02-2014 | 2014 |
| 13 | eBooks User Interfaces | 9th National Conference on Recent Advances in Information Technology (READIT): towards Semantic Digital Library Infrastructure | IGCAR at Kalpakkam | National | 18-12-2013 | 19-12-2013 | 2013 |
| 14 | Training Needs Analysis of School Libraries in India | International Conference on Asia-Pacific Library and Information Education and Practices - “Issues and Challenges of the Information Professions in | Khon Kaen University, Thailand | inernational | 10-07-2013 | 12-07-2013 | 2013 |
| 15 | Evaluation of Quality of the Satellite-Based Internet Services. | 5th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference (QQML2013). | Faculty of Economics of the University of Rome | Ineternational | 04-06-2013 | 07-07-2013 | 2013 |
| 16 | Users’ requirements study for setting-up of a Digital Media Centre: a survey. | 1st National Conference of AMLA on Managing Indian Media Libraries and Archives: Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices | AMLA, New Delhi | National | 04-02-2013 | 05-03-2013 | 2013 |
| 17 | Evaluations of E-books User Interfaces | 29th Convention & Conference of SIS on Information Innovation Technology | SIS, New Delhi | National | 26-11-2012 | 28-11-2012 | 2012 |
| 18 | Impact of Theses on Research. | Two-day National Seminar on "Managing Electronic Theses and Dissertations | Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in collaboration with INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad | National | 22-03-2012 | 23-03-2012 | 2012 |
| 19 | Acquisition of EBooks in libraries | National seminar on “Impact of World Wide Web on Libraries and Information Centres | DLIS, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad | National | 03-02-2012 | 04-02-2012 | 2012 |
Conferences/Seminars Organized
| S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th IATLIS International Conference | RRLF, Kolkata & Pondicherry University | Pondicherry University | International | 19-12-2019 | 20-12-2019 | 2019 |
| 2 | RAMMAN: A Religious and Ritual Theatre of the Garhawal Himalayas | Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts, Regional Centre, Puducherry | SOMAC, Pondicherry University | Regional | 12.12.2018 | 20.12.2018 | 2018 |
| 3 | Drama Workshop | AIR & DD staff at School of Performing Arts | School of Performing Arts | national | 19.02.2018 | 23.02.2018 | 2018 |
| 4 | Rabindranath Tagore: A Visionary, Artist and Poet’ | Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts, Regional Centre, Puducherry | SOMAC, Pondicherry University | Regional | 5.10.2018 | 15.10.2018 | 2018 |
| 5 | South Zone Vice-Chancellor’s Meet 2018 | Association of Indian Universities | Pondicherry University | national | 19 December 2018 | 20 December 2018 | 2018 |
| 6 | Science Filmmaking | Science Films Division, Vigyan Prasar, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India | SOMAC, Pondicherry University | National | 24 March 2017 | 26 March 2017 | 2017 |
| 7 | 3-Day Workshop on Information Literacy | School of Media & Communication & Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi | SOMAC, Pondicherry University | National | 25 February 2016 | 27 February 2016 | 2016 |
| 8 | International Conference on Electronic Publications 2012 | DRDO & Pondicherry University | Department of Library & Information Science, Pondicherry University. | International Conference | 29-02-2012 | 02-03-2012 | 2012 |
| 9 | National Seminar on “Electronic Publications | MGNIRSA Hyderabad | JNTU, Hyderabad | National | 23-03-2006 | 24-03-2006 | 2006 |
| 10 | Symposium on Copyright in Electronic Media | RRC, Delhi | National Museum, New Delhi | National | 31-01-1998 | 31-01-1998 | 1998 |
Workshop Organized
| S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One week Drama Workshop | AIR & DD staff at School of Performing Arts in collaboration with Regional Academy of Broadcasting a | School of Media and Communication, Pondicherry University | National | 19.2.2018 | 23.2.2018 | 2018 |
| 2 | 3-Day National Workshop on Science Filmmaking. | Science Films Division, Vigyan Prasar, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India | School of Media &Communication, Pondicherry University. | National | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| 3 | 3-Day Workshop on Information Literacy to Research Scholars | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi | School of Media & Communication, Pondicherry University. | National | 25-02-2016 | 27-02-2016 | 2016 |
| 4 | Orientation programme for Pondicherry School Librarians | Directorate of School Education & Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan | Department of Library & Information Science, Pondicherry University. | National | 22-08-2011 | 23-08-2011 | 2011 |
| 5 | Workshop on Multimedia Applications in Libraries for the University teachers of LIS Schools in Sout | UGC | University of Madras, Madras | National | 27-03-1998 | 31-03-1998 | 1998 |
| 6 | Workshop on Multimedia Applications in Libraries for the University teachers of LIS Schools in Sout | UGC | University of Madras, Madras | National | 27-03-1998 | 31-03-1998 | 1998 |
| 7 | CEP Course on Multimedia Applications in R&D for DRDO Scientists | DRDO | DESIDOC, Delhi | National | 10-11-1997 | 14-11-1997 | 1997 |
| 8 | CEP Course on Multimedia Applications in R&D for DRDO Scientists | DRDO | IAT, Pune | CEP Course on Multimedia Applications in R&D for DRDO Scientists at IAT, Pune | 24-06-1996 | 28-06-1996 | 1996 |
Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies
| S.No | Name of the Position | Agency/Organisation | Duration | Nature of Duties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academic Council Member | Mizoram University | 2019-2021 | Participating in AC meetings and contributing to all university academic programmes |
| 2 | Governing Body Member | Sethil College of Education, Puducherry | 28.05.2019 to 27.05.2022 | Looking into all issues of the college and advising them in all matters. |
| 3 | Governing Body member | Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry | 08.07.2020 to 07.07.2023 | Looking into all issues of the college and advising them in all matters. |
| 4 | Co-chairperson of Interview Boards | Recruitment and Assessment Centre of DRDO, New Delhi. | 2018 | Selection and promotion of scientists |
Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies
| S.No | Name of the Body/Society | Nature of Affiliation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNESCO-UNAOC Media and Information Literacy | National Member | 2015 |
| 2 | Association of Media Libraries and Archives, New Delhi | Life Member | 2013 |
| 3 | Informing Science Institute, USA | Member | 2012 |
| 4 | Association for Library and Information Science Education, Chicago, USA. | Member | 2012 |
| 5 | Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, London | Member | 2011 |
| 6 | The International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions (IFLA), Netherlands | Member | 2011 |
| 7 | Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS) | Life Member | 2010 |
| 8 | Information & Knowledge Management Society, Singapore | Member | 2001 |
| 9 | Library Association of Singapore, Singapore | Member | 2000 |
| 10 | Society for Information Science, New Delhi (INDIA) | Fellow | 1996 |
| 11 | Association of Computing Machinery (ACM),New York(USA) | Member | 1991 |
| 12 | American Society for Information Science & Technology, Washington(USA) | Member | 1990 |
| 13 | Institute of Information Scientists, London(UK) | Member | 1989 |
| 14 | International Wild Waterfowl Association Inc, Bozeman (USA) | Life Member | 1988 |
| 15 | Library Association, London(UK) | Member | 1988 |
| 16 | Micrographics Congress of India(MCI),New Delhi(INDIA) | Life Member | 1986 |
| 17 | International Freelance Photographers Organisation, Washington | Life Member | 1986 |
| 18 | Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi(INDIA) | Life Member | 1985 |
| 19 | Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres(IASLIC), Calcutta | Life Member | 1985 |
| 20 | Association of Govt. Librarians and Information Specialists(AGLIS), Delhi (INDIA) | Life Member | 1985 |
Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)
| S.No | Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientist-in-charge, DESIDOC Library (DRDO), Delhi | 1984-89 | Managed the Defence Science Library and also worked as team leader/member in various research projects. |
| 2 | Head, Multimedia Division, DESIDOC | 1993-95 | Preparing Multimedia Presentation materials to Scientific Adviser to Defence Minister and R&D HQrs, and also provided photography, audio and video recording services. |
| 3 | Head, Multimedia Lab & R&D Division, DESIDOC. | 1995-98 | Setting up of Multimedia Lab, providing presentations support to SA to RM and DRDO Head Quarters. |
| 4 | Director, Archival Informatics Specialisation & Assistant Professor, Division of Information Studies | 2002-2005 | Running and developing Archival Informatics Specialisation. Coordinating with National Archives of Singapore in terms of teaching and practical classes. Also doing collaborative projects. |
| 5 | Admissions Coordinator for MSc (Information Studies) Programme at Nanyang Technical University. | 2000-2001 | Overseeing entire admissions of the department in terms of question paper setting and conducting entrance exam, evaluation and conducting interviews before offering the seats. |
| 6 | Professor & Director, Centre for Information Science, Director, Virtual school of Higher Learning an | 2005-2006 | Setting up of new Centre for Information Science, Director, Virtual school of Higher Learning and managing them |
| 7 | Professor & Librarian, Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology, 8-2-249, Mount Pleasant, R | 2007-2008 | Management, research and teaching |
| 8 | Professor & Head, Dept of Library & Information Science & University Librarian, Dravidian University | 2008-2010 | Overseeing all the activities of the departments, conducting teaching and research |
| 9 | Professor & Head. Department of Library & Information Science, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2010-2013 | Overseeing all the activities of the departments, conducting teaching and research |
| 10 | Dean, School of Media and Communication, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2014-2017 | Overseeing all the activities of the departments under the school and giving directions to move in the right mode. Performed all the functions of Dean including giving all approvals and suggestion in the day-to-day works. |
| 11 | Dean, School of Media and Communication, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2017-2020 | Overseeing all the activities of the departments under the school and giving directions to move in the right mode. Performed all the functions of Dean including giving all approvals and suggestion in the day-to-day works. |
| 12 | Dean (i/c), School of Performing Arts, Pondicherry University | 31.8.2016 to till date | Finalized the course titles and numbers and got the approvals. Streamline the school and improved the intake from 4 to 22 students. Done all the duties of HOD and Dean for almost two years. |
| 13 | Chairman, School Board, School of Media and Communication, Pondicherry University, | 2014-2017 & 2017-2020 | Forming and conducting the School Board meetings and clearing all the new courses introduced and updating the existing syllabus of all the courses offered by each department in the school. |
| 14 | Chairman, Disciplinary Committee, Pondicherry University | Sept 2016 to till date | Maintaining the Disciplinary |
| 15 | Chairman, Malpractice and Lapses Evaluation Committee, Pondicherry University | 2016-19 | As Chairman, Malpractice and Lapses Evaluation Committee attending all meetings and sorting out of the Malpractice cases booked in the university and affiliated colleges of Pondicherry University |
| 16 | Chairman, Anti Ragging Committee, Pondicherry University | Sept 2016 to 2017 | Attending to all the Ragging issues of the university and taking proactive Anti Ragging measures in the university. |
| 17 | Member, PU IQAC Committee, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2016 | As member involved in all meetings and preparing the university for NAAC accreditation |
| 18 | Being senior Dean, Chairman of many committees | 2016-18 | - |
| 19 | Dean i/c, School of Performing Arts | over 4 years | Sorting out of all problems and rebuilding the school, |
| 20 | Director (i/c), Directorate of Distance Education | 1 + years | Streamlining and Expanding the DDE |
| 21 | University Coordinator, Swatchh Puducherry Project | 1 year | Conducting meetings and followup actions based on LG's suggestions |
| 22 | Chairman, School Board, School of Media and Communication, Pondicherry University, | 2014-2017& 2017-2020. | overseeing the Departmental BOS meetings and giving recommendations to Academic Council |
| 23 | Chairman, Disciplinary Committee, Pondicherry University | Sept 2016 to 2019 | Maintaining discipline on the campus |
| 24 | Chairman, Malpractice and Lapses Evaluation Committee, Pondicherry University | 2016-19 and 2019-2022. | Educating students from malpractice and taking appropriate disciplinary action on the students doing malpractice |
| 25 | Chairman, Anti Ragging Committee, Pondicherry University | Sept 2016 to Nov 2017. | Educating students on anti-ragging and sorting out the problems related to Ragging |
| 26 | Governing Body Member of the Sethil College of Education, Puducherry | 28.05.2019 to 27.05.2022 | Attending all meetings on behalf of PU and recommending various things to improve the quantity of teaching |
| 27 | Nodal officer to Chancellor and Vice-President’s visit to Pondicherry University | 6th July 2018 | Making all arrangements to the visit |
| 28 | Nodal officer,South Zone Vice-Chancellor’s Meet 2018 | 3 days | Making all arrangements to conference and 80 VCs attended |
Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)
| S.No | Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCC Silver Jubilee Govt. College, Kurnool | 1976-79 | Got B Certificate, Cadet & Under officer |
| 2 | NCC NAS College, Meerut | 1981-82 | Got C Certificate, Cadet |
| 3 | Non-Resident Counsellor, Undergraduates Hall 15 of Nanyang Technical University, Singapore | 2000-2003 | Counseling the students on regular basis and attending UG Halls meetings |
| 4 | Swatchh Puducherry Project, University Nodal Officer | 2016 – till date | Conducting meetings of university departments and affiliated colleges along with VC and LG |
Collaboration with Institution/Industry
| S.No | Collaborator Name | Designation | Institution/Industry | Type | Nature of Collaboration | Period of Collaboration | Visits to Collaborating Institution / Industry |
Details of Collaborative Research/Teaching | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Date | To Date | From Date | To Date | |||||||
| 1 | Dr Christopher Khoo Soo Guan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Dr Kiran Kaur, University | Associate Professor | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; | INTERNATIONAL | Collaborative International Research Project | 2016 | 2017 | 2016 | 2017 | A study of Information sharing on social networking sites by university students. An international collaborative project |
| 2 | Collaborative research project between NTU & NAS | Director | National Archives of Singapore | INTERNATIONAL | Collaborative research project | 2003 | 2003 | 2003 | 2003 | Designing of two online exhibitions |
| 3 | Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi | Head | IGNCA, New Delhi | NATIONAL | Setting up of cultural exhibitions | 01-08-2018 | 28-07-2020 | 18-07-2018 | 18-07-2018 | Organised three exhibitions, conducted a seminar. |
Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)
| S.No | Title of the FDP | Organiser | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year |
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Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted
| S.No | Name of the Programme | No. of Participants | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year | Revenue Generated |
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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme
| S.No | IMPRESS/IMPRINT/SPARC/STARS/LEAP/Others | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme
| S.No | Name of the Programme | Period of the Programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Date | To Date | ||