Organisation of Events

ORGANIZING SEMINAR/WORKSHOPS/Book Fairs:

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Upcoming: 

Program Chair and Speaker, Session 123: Responsive and ethical AI,  IFLA World Library and Information Congress, August 2025 

Chair, Technical Session III, Green Library, Bengal Library Association, Ramkrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark, Kolkata, 28.06.2025

Past Events:

Organising Secretary: Open Access Scholarly Resources and pandemic time: implications in LIS (OASR 2021),  https://sites.google.com/view/oasr-2021/resource-persons

• • Organising Secretary, UGC- Sponsored International Conference on Transforming the Society: Libraries as the torch bearer of change, WLIC 2018: Satellite Session (pre-conference) of IFLA.CU 2018 organized by DLIS, University of Calcutta and IFLA Education and Training Section and IFLA Asia and Oceania Section. 19-22nd August,2018. https://2018.ifla.org/cfp-calls/asia-and-oceania-section-joint-with-education-and-training. Conference Website: https://sites.google.com/view/iflacu2018/ (Published Printed Volume: ISBN-9788193742914) 

• • Organising Secretary, International Seminar on ‘Digital Humanities and digital societies in the contemporary world’, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc., University of Calcutta, January 2018', Conference Website: https://sites.google.com/view/incon2018/home?authuser=0  (Published Printed Volume: ISBN-9788193742945) 

  • Coordinator,  International Workshop on Community Library Interaction (CLEA), July 2017 with Resource Person Prof. Clara M. Chu, Director and Mortensen Center for International Library Programs, Urbana, IL, USA.

• Coordinator, UGC-HRDC Refresher Course, August 5-20, 2019. Dept. of Lib. & Info. Sc, University of Calcutta

• Coordinator, UGC-HRDC Short Term Training Program, January 2017

• • Organising Secretary, National Seminar on ‘Career in LIS: challenges and opportunities’, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc., University of Calcutta, March 2014

  • Organised BESU Book Fair 2012 and 2013

  • Convener, Seminar on ‘Reading Habits of Young Adults’, BESU, sponsored by National Book Trust, Govt. of India, Mar. 2012

  • Member, Organising Committee, BESU Book Fair 2012 (attended by 54 famous publishers)

  • Editorial Committee Member, International Conference on Asian Special libraries, 2013

  • Organising Cultural Programs and Other Programs at the Department

Mental Health Information Literacy Webinars:

Organising regular webinars/workshops/meetings for Mental Health Literacy Awareness Campaign as Volunteer Activist