Resource Person/ Session Chairing/ Invited Talk
Resource Person/ Session Chairing/ Invited Talk
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Refresher in ‘Information Science and AI for Modern Education’, held on 15-01-2026 by engaging two sessions on the topics- “Academic writing in the age of AI: Issues and challenges; 2. Plagiarism and AI- generated content: Ethical concerns, detection and Solutions.”
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur, held on 08-01-2026 by engaging two sessions on the topic “Enhancing Research Visibility and Impact: The Role of Technology”.
Served as a Panelist in the Panel Discussion session of the International Seminar on "Human Touch in the Digital Age: Re-humanizing Library and Information Services" organized by the Jadavpur University, Kolkata, on November 21-22, 2025.
Acted as Rapporteur in the Panel discussion session of the 14th International CALIBER 2025 on the theme “Library 2047: Democratizing Knowledge Towards Viksit Bharat”, chaired by Dr. Ramesh C. Gaur, held from November 17 to 19, 2025, jointly organised by the INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, and Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
Serve as an Organising Secreatry, RRRLF Sponsored National Conference on Legacy to Legendary: Digital Rebuilding of the Foundations for Future Libraries (LDRF 2025) during 7-8 November 2025, organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur.
Delivered a talk on ‘Digital Inclusion through Public Libraries: Tamil Nadu’s Leap towards Atma Nirbhar Bharat” in the International Conference on ‘Libraries Empowering Communities: Global Perspectives’ organized by the P. N. Panicker Foundation, Thiruvananthapuram, held on 2-3 November 2025.
Participated in the Two days National Conference on’ Road map to Viksit Bharat-A Multi- disciplinary approach’ conducted on July 26-27, 2025 at VIT Chennai. Organised by the Tamil Nadu Higher Education Teachers Association (THETA) and ABRSM, New Delhi.
Chaired a Technical Session in the International Seminar on ‘Future libraries beyond walls’ held on 8-10 July 2025, organised by the Prof. K. A. Isaac Society for Library & Information Science & DLIS, University of Kerala.
Served as a Resource Person and delivered a talk in the National Seminar on ‘Current Trends in Scholarly and Academic Practices’ organized by the N S S Hindu College, Changanacherry, Kerala in association with IQAC on 15 July 2025.
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur, held on 04-07-2025 by engaging a session on the topic “Enhancing Research Visibility and Impact: The Role of Technology”.
Served as a Resource Person and delivered a talk on ‘Gandhi’s principles in the age of AI’ in the Seven-day Workshop on Gandhi Views on development: Prospects and Challenges, organized by the Centre for Gandhian Studies, University of Kerala, from 26th June to 2nd July 2025.
Served as a Joint Organising Secretary RRRLF RRRLF-sponsored National Conference on ‘Redefining Librarianship in the AI Technological Era: Innovations, Challenges and Opportunities (ReLAITE 2025), organized by the Dept. of Library & Information Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur on 20-21st March 2025.
Served as a Resource Person and delivered an Invited talk, in the National Seminar on ‘Empowering Communities through Libraries for Sustainable Social Change’, organized by the Amala Institute of Medical Science (AIMS), Trissur, Kerala,in collaboration with ICSSR on March 28th and 1st March 2025.
Upholding Professional Ethics: Navigating Codes of Ethics in the Library &Information Science Profession.International Seminar on “The Role of Libraries in Unveiling the Indian Knowledge Systems in Digital Era” (RLUIKS) organized by Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan with Universal Briefing, Kolkata, during 21- 22, February 2025.
Served as a Resource Person and acted as a Panelist in the Panel Discussion, in the International Conference on ‘Building Sustainable libraries for connecting Communities: Librarianship, Technology and Collaboration’, organized by Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli in collaboration with Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata on 7th and 8thFebruary 2025.
Delivered a talk on ‘Preserving academic integrity: Understanding and avoiding Plagiarism’ in the National Seminar on ‘the Role of Libraries protecting Intellectual Property Rights’ organized by the Central Library, Christian College, Kattakada, Trivandrum on 30 & 31 January 2025.
Chaired a Technical Session in the International Conference on "Re- Re-imagining the Academic Libraries (ICRAL 2025) held during January 09-11, 2025,organised by the Central Library, Tripura University, Agartala.
Served as a Resource Person in the International Conference on ‘Bharatiyasastras&Samskrtam: Bridging Innovation for Vikasith Bharatm’, organized by ABRSM in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Trivandrum on 3rd and 4th January 2025.
Chaired a Technical Session in the Three-Day International Conference on "Libraries at the Crossroads: Balancing Tradition and Technology," December 19-21, 2024, organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.
Served as a Session Co-Chair in the IASLIC 30th National Seminar, organized by the Department of Library & Information science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and IASLIC, Kolkata during 21-23 November 2024.
Delivered a talk on ‘Recent trends and technologies in library & Information Centres’ in the Webinar organized by the Library & Documentation Division, LPSC, ISRO- Valiamala, Trivandrum on 16 November 2024, as part of the National Library Week 2024 Celebrations.
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 15-11-2024.
Served as a Resource person and delivered two lectures on the topic’ E- Library, Citations and Plagiarism’ on 24 October 2024 for the ICSSR sponsored 10 days National level Workshop on ‘Research Methodology and Data analysis by using Open source Software’ organized by the Dept. of Economics, Central University of Tamil Nadu from 15-24 october, 2024.
Served as a Co- Chair in the 14th InSPA International Conference on Research Prospects in School Psychology, organized by the Department of Applied Psychology, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, in collaboration with the Indian School Psychology Association (InSPA), during 24th to 26th October 2024.
Chaired a technical session in the 5th LISACON International Conference on Intelligent Libraries, October 17-19, 2024. Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli jointly organized by LIS Academy, Bengaluru.
Delivered an Invited talk on ‘Mastering Data carpentry for open access publications: Unlocking the OA research potential’. 8th I-LISS International Conference on Exploring Information service and library technologies for the next generation (ICEISLT- 2024). 19-20 July, 2024. University Central Library, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai.
Delivered an Invited talk on ‘Upholding Professional Ethics: Navigating the Codes of Ethics in Library & Information Science Profession’. National Conference on Digital Revolution: Moving towards developing smart libraries (NCDR-2024). Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga District, Karnataka.
Delivered an Invited talk on ‘Upholding Professional Ethics: Navigating the Codes of Ethics in Library & Information Science Profession’. National seminar on Reimagining Libraries. 18-19 March, 2024. CUTN Central Library & ICSSR. Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tirvarur.
Served as a Rapporteur in the Technical session and in the Panel Discussion of G- 20 Library Summit: Connecting Nations for Knowledge and Cultural heritage, 7-9 February 2024 at the Pondicherry University.
Acted as a Rappoteur general in the RRLF sponsored National conference on Digital Transformations for Sustainable Libraries on 29-30 January, 2024, organized by the Chozha Central library, Central University of Tamil Nadu.
Chaired a session in the National Conference on Next Generation Public Libraries: Exploring emerging trends and technologies (NGPL-2023), 8-9 September, 2023, organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.
Chaired a technical session in the IASLIC 33rd All India Conference on ‘Collaborative Librarianship’, December 7-9, 2023. Pondichery University, Pondichery.
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 23-07-2024.
Resource person for UGC-MMTTC sponsored Refresher Course in Library & Information Science, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 05-07-2024.
Served as a Resource person for UGC-MMTTC, Kannur University sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 20-01-2024.
Resource person for UGC- HRDC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 24-07-2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Short term course in Research Methodology- Science, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 21-08-2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Refresher Course in Library & Information Science, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 28-10-2023.
Resource person for UGC-MMTTC (formerly HRDC) sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 11-11-2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Short term course in Academic Writing, Research and Publication Ethics, organized by the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram held on 01-11-2013.
Resource person for UGC-MMTTC (Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre) sponsored Short term course in research Methodology- Social Science & Humanities, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 06-12-2023.
Chaired a session in the National Seminar on Impact of Industry 4.0 on Sustainable Libraries (NSISL-2023) held on 31-03-2023 to 01-04-2023, organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.
Acted as Co- chair in the National Seminar on National Education Policy 2020: A Forward-looking vision for LIS Education and Services organised by the DLIS, Mizoram University, Aizawal on 1-3 March, 2023.
Chaired a session in the National conference on Emerging trends for Sustainable Development in Libraries held on 20-21 January 2023 organised by the St. Xavier’s College of Education, jointly organised by SALIS, Tirunelvel.
Served as a Resource Person in the Course in Research Skills and Tecniques for PG students conducted by the St. Joseph’s College for Women, Alappuzha on 2nd February 2023.
Served as a Resource Person in Two days Lecture series foe Research Scholars on Information Resources and Academic Publishing: New Vistas, organised by the Campus Library, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram on 14- 15 February, 2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Short term Course on research Methodology for Science Faculty, organized by the Kannur University, Kerala held on 19-01-2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 04-02-2023.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kannur held on 08-03-2023.
Delivered an invited talk on ‘NEP 2020: Opportunities and challenges’ in the 26th state conference of Unnatha Vidyabhyasa Adhyapaka Sangham, Classic Sarovar Portico hotel, Thiruvananthapuram, 22-23 April, 2023.
Chaired a session in the ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Conference on ‘Emerging trends for Sustainable Development in Libraries (NCETSDL 2023), held on 20-21 January 2023 orgnaised by St. Xavier’s College of Education (autonomous) jointly with SALIS, Tirunelveli chapter.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Short term Course on research Methodology for Science Faculty, organized by the Kannur University, Kerala held on 19-01-2023.
Invited speaker for the National Symposium on ‘ Relevance of Libraries and Higher Education Research’ organized by the DLIS, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, in association with Indian Social Science Academy (ISSA), Allahabad held on 12th august 2022.
Invited speaker for the Tamil Nadu Academic Library Association (TNALA) sponsored three days multidisciplinary International Conference on ‘ Emerging Information Knowledge System and Globalisation of Higher Education’ (MTWU-TNLA-CONF 2022), held on 24-26 November 2022 held at Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu.
Chaired a session for the RRRLF sponsored National Conference on Changing Information Landscape and Its Transformation in LIS Education (NCTLISE-2022) held on 2nd – 3rd September 2022, organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi.
Chaired a session in ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on “Innovative Librarianship: A Foresight on Atmanirbhar Bharat (NSIL-2022)” organized by Central Library, Central University of Tamil Nadu on 29th – 30th July 2022.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Refresher Course in Library & Information Science, organized by the Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, Maharashtra held on 17 September 2022.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Refresher course in Malayalam language & Litearture, organized by the Kerala University, Trivandrum held on 25-08-2022.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kerala held on 13-10-2022.
Resource person for UGC-HRDC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme, organized by the Kannur University, Kerala held on 23-11-2022.
Acted as a co- organizing secretary for the National Seminar on Innovative Librarianship (NSIL-2018) organized by the Dept. of Library & Information Science and Central Library, CUTN on 26-27 March 2018.
Made a presentation on ‘É- journals and E- resources’ at the St. John’s college, Anchal, Kollam on March 2017 under the auspices of ‘Walk with a scholar/ scholar support Programme.
Chaired a session in the International Conference on Future Libraries: From Promises to Practice (ICFL- 2017), 15-17 November, 2017. DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru.
Chaired a session in the National Seminar on Health & Wellbeing in a Multi Sectoral Perspective organised by the Dept. of Applied Psychology, CUTN on 27-28 February 2018.
Co- chaired a technical session on ‘Digital libraries, preservation & Copy rights’, in the National Seminar on Innovative Librarianship (NSIL-2018) organized by the Dept. of Library & Information Science and Central Library, CUTN on 26-27 March 2018.
Served as Chairperson, National Conference on “Role of Libraries in Creating a Knowledge Society” (SALIS 2018) held on 07.09.2018 to 08.09.2018 at Alagappa University, Karaikudi.
Participated in the Faculty Development Programme organized by the Central University of Tamil Nadu on 08.09.2018.
Served as Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Library and Information Science conducted by the HRDC from 23.11.2018 to 13.12.2018 at Calicut University.
Participated in the Inter Disciplinary Refresher Course held from 13.02.2019 to 05.03.2019 at Kannur University, Kerala .
Served as Resource Person on Research Methodology workshop held at Dept. of Botany, University of Kerala held from 05.04.2019 to 06.04.2019.
Served as Chairperson at the International Conference in “ Enhancement of Technology and Innovations in Contemporary Libraries (ICETICL – 2019) held on 24.04.2019 to 25.04.2019 at Alagappa University, Karaikudi.