Program Schedule
IFLA.CU 2018 International Conference
Program Schedule: 20th – 21st August 2018
Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc., University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India; IFLA Asia and Oceania Section and IFLA Education and Training
Venue: Asutosh Hall, 2nd Fl., Asutosh Building, College Street Campus, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India
Day 1: 20th August 2018
Registration: 10 - 11 a.m.
Inaugural Session 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Keynote Address by Prof. Clara M. Chu, University of Illinois: 12 - 12.30
Technical Session 1: 12.30 - 2 p.m.
Working Lunch: 2 – 3 p.m.
Technical Session 2: 3 - 4.30 p.m.
Technical Session 3: 4.30 - 6 p.m.
Cultural Program: 6 - 6.30 p.m.
Day 2: 21st August 2018
Technical Session 4: 11 - 12.30 p.m.
Technical Session 5: 12.30 - 2 p.m.
Working Lunch: 2 - 3 p.m.
Technical Session 6: 3 - 4.30 p.m.
Valedictory Session: 4.30 - 5.30 p.m.
Photo Session: 5.30 – 5.45 p.m.
Certificate Distribution: 5.45 - 6 p.m.
Technical Session Details
Day 1: 20th August, 2018
Technical Session 1: 12.30 - 2 p.m.
TS 11: Jose Rodolfo Hernandez-Carrion, Spain: Transforming libraries in a sharing economy: the value proposition of libraries
TS 12: Nurul Islam: The Status of automation system in International Islamic University (IIUC) Library in Bangladesh: a study
TS 13: Ashes Datta and Sabuj K. Chaudhuri: Transforming towards a sustainable society: a thematic framework-based proposal action plans for Indian libraries, heralding and fostering the change
TS 14: Basobendu Halder and Atanu Kayal: Social media: a modern facilitator of libraries
TS 15: Dipshikha Mukherjee: Introduction of mobile technologies in the museum library
TS 16: Kalyan Paik, Biplab Chakraborty and Susmita Chakraborty: Library as an agent of social changes: a case study of Subhas Pathagar in Falakata, West Bengal, India
TS 17: Shelly Chatterjee and Sangita Mukherjee: Public Library As A Community Change Agent
Summing up by the Chairs
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo
Day 1: 20th August, 2018
Technical Session 2: 3- 4.30 p.m.
TS 21: Harinder Pal Singh Kalra: Regional cooperation in the library sector in South Asia: problems and prospects
TS 22: Nusrat Jannat Bipasha and Shiful Islam: Use remote gateway system at Dhaka University Library: a transformation
TS 23: Kaustuv Chakrabarti: The Role and functioning the rural library In Karnagarh Gram Panchayet under the Jangalmahal area of West Midnapore district, India in building sustainable development of the communities: case study
TS 24: Laltu Aich, Debalina Mukherjee and Ankit Das: Impact of blogs for LIS Education in Indian scenario
TS 25: Manab Pratim Sarma and Kangkana Goswami: Hundred years of continuous impact: a case study of Sri Sri Madhabdev Library
TS 26: Manu T R, Viral Asjola, Shashikumara A.A., Prashanth S., Rajesha B. and Karunakara H. S. : Mapping the curriculum of LIS education in Indian universities and institutions: a critical study
TS 27: Thendup Lama and Nikita Lama: Munsong Library: the organic agent of change
TS 28: Animesh Bhattacharyya, Susmita Chakraborty, Biplab Chakrabarty: Changing role of libraries for active ageing
Summing up by the Chair(s)
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo
Day 1: 20th August, 2018
Technical Session 3: 4.30 – 6 p.m.
TS 31: Somayeh Sadat Hashemi and Reza Shahrabi Farahani: Deprived children and reading encouragement: a new experience in Children’s Library of National Library of Iran
TS 32: Moumita Ash: Librarian as conservator of Indian art and crafts knowledge
TS 33: Eshop Nobi and Susmita Chakraborty: Social networking technologies in digital library environment: its challenges, opportunity and implications for West Bengal academic libraries
TS 34: Piyali Ghosh and Tarun Kumar Mondal: Library and Wikipedia collaboration becomes the new paradigm of library services
TS 35: Pranab Kumar Roy and Lopamudra Srakar: Information Literacy initiatives in the libraries in India: an overview
TS 36: Rajashree Das, Sourav Roy and Sk Mizanul Haque: Retaining the identity of public libraries as a societal hotspot through extension services
TS 37: Sabuj Kumar Choudhury:Vital to Vestigial – a Retrogressive Transformation of Public Libraries in India
Summing up by the Chair(s)
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo
Day 2: 21st August, 2018
Technical Session 4: 11 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
TS 41: Badan Barman: Social media as a partner in facilitating change in society
TS 42: Soumen Ghosh and Swapna Banerjee: Role of Web 2.0 technology for Information Literacy Instruction among students in some engineering colleges in West Bengal: a case study
TS 43: Banhi Jha: Resource centre: synergizing fashion education with craft heritage
TS 44: Deijee Kalita and Bhaskar Kalita: Social media as a promotional tool in the library: a case study of the college libraries in the Nalbari District, Assam
TS 45: Soumya Jyoti Kar and Madhushree Ray: Transforming the dimension of libraries in modern scenario: a case study based on four college libraries in Maheshtala and Budge Budge area
TS 46: Srijani Kundu and Parikshit Mondal: Outlook on the relevance of telecommunications in the university libraries of West Bengal
TS 47: Latika Devi: A User study on library use and information seeking behaviour of the college students of P.B. Anchalik Mahavidyalay
Summing up by the Chair(s)
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo
Day 2: 21st August , 2018
Technical Session 5: 12.30 – 2 p.m.
TS 51: Clara M. Chu, Chris Cunningham, Dick Kawooya and Jaya Raju: Building Strong LIS Education Globally: Findings and Implications of an International Survey on Qualification in the Library and Information Profession
TS 52: Md. Shahidul Islam: Libraries are the torch-bearer in transforming the society: a case study of the private university libraries In Bangladesh
TS 53: Trisha Mondal and Susmita Roy: Changing role of the library professionals with the help of social media: a case study of National Library, Kolkata
TS 54: Sandip Roy, Aditi Mukherjee, Rahul Maity and Saroj Kumar Majhi: A Study on Crayons Hope: NGOs as a face change
TS 55: Shashikumara, Viral Asjola, Manu, Vinit Kumar, Panna Chaudhary, Prasanna Kumar Muduli: Information visualization and society: reaching communities through visualizations
TS 56: Siddhartha Dey : Phenomenal changes: a case study on public libraries of Howrah District
TS 57: Subhajit Bhattacharjee and Srijita Saha: Libraries as change agents in the age of ICT through automation
Summing up by the Chair(s)
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo
Day 2: 21st August, 2018
Technical Session 6: 3 – 4.30 p.m.
TS 61: Charlotte Wien and Bertil F. Dorch, Denmark: Building individualized competencies for research librarians in the ‘New Library’
TS 62: Shiful Islam, Sonia Naznin, Monirul Islam: Usage of Openathens Service in an academic library: a case study
TS 63: Sudeshna Karmakar: Adoption of change for LIS management with the impact of IT: a futuristic vision
TS 64: Swaraj Roy and Prasun Maity: Libraries as change agents
TS 65: Tanmoy Mukherjee, Priti Kamal and Avradeep Bose study Extension services in the libraries: a study
TS 66: Tathagata Dhar and Dipanjan Mishra: Digitization process in the National Library of India: a case study
TS 67: B. P. Singh: Rethinking to mobilizing the university libraries with special reference to Indian Central Universities
Summing up by the Chair(s)
Question-Answer Session
Memento Distribution and Session Group Photo