Conference & Seminar

CONFERENCE PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:

1. Chakraborty, Susmita (2022). Recent Trends in Academic Research. In the online International Conference organised by The Department of Library and Information Science, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, in collaboration with Department of Library and Information Science, University of Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan, on March 15- 17, 2022.

2. Chakraborty, Susmita (2014). Street children Literacy in Kolkata. Workshop presentation in table format. Literacy & Reading Section, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, Lyon, France, Aug. 16-22, 2014

3. Chakraborty, Susmita (2014). Beyond the border: Indian scientists contributing in the open access arena of Bio Medical & Allied Sciences: poster presentation. In All Sciences Poster Session, SciTech Division, Boston, 2014

4. Chakraborty, Susmita (2014). One Who Has Been Long in Confinement: Inspiring the Prisoners’ to Read. World Library & Information Congress: IFLA 2014, Lyon, France.

5. Chakraborty, Susmita (2014). Reaching the un-reached: Case studies of the learning initiatives of the street children in Kolkata. World Library & Information Congress 2014, IFLA, Lyon, France. http://library.ifla.org/884/1/169-chakraborty-en.pdf

6. Chakraborty, Susmita (2013). Going green or not: realities of the Indian metropolis libraries. World Library & Information Congress 2013, IFLA, Singapore

7. Chakraborty, Susmita (2012). One Who Has Been Long in Confinement: Inspiring the Prisoners’ to Read. 2012. One Who Has Been Long in Confinement: Inspiring the Prisoners’ to Read, IFLA, Helsinki

8. Chakraborty, Susmita and Ghosh, S B (2011). Open Resources for Higher Education: The Indian Scenario, organized by International Association of Scientific and Technological University Libraries (IATUL) and the Warsaw University of Technology Main Library IATUL, Warsaw, Poland, May 29 - June 2

9. Chakraborty, Susmita (2011). Studying the non-users in the digital era: a lesson to learn from the tea-estate inhabitants of Sub-Himalayan region of Darjeeling District in West Bengal, India, In International Conference of Asian Special Libraries (ICoASL2011) organized by SLA Asian Chapter and Japan Special Libraries Association. Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 10 - 12.

10. Chakraborty, Susmita (2011). From Collaboration to Convergence of Psychiatrists: Study of Psychiatric Networking through Professional Communication in West Bengal, India, In ICLAM 2011 organized by NIFT and IFLA- Arts Libraries Section. New Delhi, India, Feb. 15-17.

11. Chakraborty, Susmita (2011). Open education resources with special reference to India, In International Conference on Digital Library Management (ICDLM 2011), Kolkata, India, In ICLAM 2011 organized by TERI and RRRLF. Kolkata, India, Jan. 11-13.

12. Chakraborty, Susmita (2010). Networking and bonding the LIS professionals: a study of the electronic LIS forums in India. P.365-376. In International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL 2010), New Delhi, India, Feb. 23-26. TERI & IGNOU.

13. Chakraborty, Susmita and Sarkhel, J K (2009). LIS education in India: an appraisal of the parity between the syllabus and the market demands. In World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly at Milan, Italy, by International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), Aug. 23- 27. Received SIDA-ALP Speakers’ Grant`

14. Chakraborty, Susmita (2009). Professional and other job-bounded communication patterns emerging among the Psychiatrists in West Bengal, India: a study. The International Conference on Social Network Analysis and Applications (SNA2009) by National Institute of Science Technology & Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi, Jan. 28-29, 2009.

15. Chakraborty, Susmita (2008). Towards better Medical Libraries in India with special emphasis on the field of Psychiatry: recommendations for best practices. In International Conference on the Development of Subject Librarianship and Personal Librarianship. Capital Normal University, Beijing, China, Oct. 14-16.

16. Chakraborty, Susmita (2006). Role of NGOs and voluntary societies in mental health care in West Bengal: a critical appraisal. In: International Seminar on Emerging Health Challenges and the Response of Indian Healthcare System, by the Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH), Govt. of France and Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, Dec. 4-5

National Conferences:

1. 2018. Gayen, Sonali and Chakraborty, Susmita. Recent trends of LIS education in Eastern India. Paper reference MT-1/16. In the Conference on ‘LIS education in India: present scenario and future strategies’. Viswabharati, Santiniketan: IASLIC, 2018.

2. 2018. Das, Nabendu and Chakraborty, Susmita. Use of Web 2.0 technology in libraries and LIS curricula. Paper reference MT-10/15. In the Conference on ‘LIS education in India: present scenario and future strategies’. Viswabharati, Santiniketan: IASLIC, 2018.

3. 2018. Baidya, Samir and Chakraborty, Susmita. Library and Information Science education and Ranganathan. Paper reference MT-1/26. In the Conference on ‘LIS education in India: present scenario and future strategies’. Viswabharati, Santiniketan: IASLIC, 2018.

4. 2014. Chakraborty, Susmita. LIS education in India: past, present and future. In the conference ‘LIS education: structure, infrastructure, and superstructure’. DLIS, Vidyasagar University, Medinipur, Feb. 20-21, 2014.

5. 2014. State of the Private Universities in India. In the National Seminar on Higher Education in the Era of Privatisation. Burdwan University Officers’ Association, Burdwan, WB, Jan. 10-11, 2014.

6. 2013. Chakraborty, Susmita. Reforms in higher education administration: issues, challenges & planning. Digha, West Bengal University Officers Association, Mar. 15-17, 2013.

7. 2013. Chakraborty, Susmita. Efficiency in academic administration in digital era. In the conference on ‘Establishing good governance in academic institutions. Kolkata: West Bengal University of Technology, Mar. 9-10, 2013.

8. 2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. Psychiatrists as Users: the West Bengal Scenario, In National Seminar on ‘Challenges on Library Management System (CLMS 2012)’, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, Feb. 24-25

9. 2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. Leadership Qualities for Digital Era Librarianship, In National Seminar on ‘Challenges on Library Management System (CLMS 2012)’, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, Feb. 24-25

10.  2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. Re-thinking LIS Curriculum in the Digital Era: Components and

11. Construction In National Seminar on ‘A Century of LIS Education in India: past, present and future’, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc, Burdwan University, Feb. 02-04, pp 7-8

12. 2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. Psychiatrists’ attitude towards information-seeking in Traditional vis-a-vs Digital Era, In the National Seminar on ‘users attitude in the changing world’, Satyapriyo Roy College of Education, Kolkata, Jan. 21-22

13. 2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. The Role of Librarian in Motivating the Users in the Traditional Environment Vis-à-vis the Digital Environment, In the National Seminar on ‘users attitude in the changing world’, Satyapriyo Roy College of Education, Kolkata, Jan. 21-22

14. 2012. Chakraborty, Susmita. Documenting Oral History with special reference to Bengal before Partition, In National Seminar on ‘Role of Local History Collection’, organized by the Central Library, Maynaguri College; in collaboration with Calcutta University Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc. Alumni Association (CUDELSAA), Jan. 13-14, p.22

15.  2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. Indian educational system and Rabindranath Tagore, In National Seminar on Tagorean Ideas on Libraries, K D College, Medinipur

16.  2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. LIS Curriculum in Digital Era: a critical analysis of components, In National Seminar, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc. , Vidyasagar University

17.  2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. The University Museum as a tool of disseminating information and knowledge In National Seminar on ‘Information & Knowledge Dissemination’, Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata, May 6-7

18. 2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. Taking Technology to the People: the Community Information Service In National Seminar of the Dept. of Management, University of North Bengal. 6-7th March

19. 2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. Marketing of Information Analysis & Consolidation Packages In National Seminar of The Dept. of Management, University of North Bengal. 6-7th March

20. 2011. Chakraborty, Susmita. Open educational resources In National Seminar on Implementation of ICT in Libraries & Information Centres (NaSIILIC 2011) organized by DLIS, North Bengal University, Siliguri, Feb. 2, p.7

21. 2010. Chakraborty, Susmita. Open access to Scholarly Communication: efforts in different areas. In Society for Information Science (SIS) with Bose Institute and Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, Nov. 24 – 26

22. 2010. Chakraborty, Susmita. Continuing education of LIS professionals in India: the existing training scenario and the role of the web 2.0 tools. In Golden Jubilee National Seminar, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Sc, Burdwan University, Apr. 8- 9, pp. 27

23.  2010. Chakraborty, Susmita. Reviewing LIS education: a study into social context, content, continuity and beyond In LISEduVision National Seminar, DLIS, University of Calcutta, Mar.19-20

24.  2009. Chakraborty, Susmita. Library & Information Science education: some thoughts. In 51st Conference of Bengal Library Association, Howrah, Dec. 18-20.

25.   2009. Chakraborty, Susmita. User education in digital era In National Conference of Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26-29

26.  2009. Chakraborty, Susmita. LIS education: a study into social context, content, continuity and beyond In Convention on ‘Introduction of LIS education in undergraduate level’ at University of North Bengal, Silliguri, Nov. 21

27.  2009. Chakraborty, Susmita. Professional and other job-bounded communication patterns emerging among the Psychiatrists in West Bengal, India: a study. In The International Conference on Social Network Analysis and Applications (SNA2009). National Institute of Science Technology & Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi, Jan. 28-29.

28.  2008. Chakraborty, Susmita. Library & Information Centers in the Changing Paradigm: Effect of Information & Communication Technology. In 23rd National Seminar of Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), Bose Institute, Kolkata, Dec.10-13.

29. 2008. Chakraborty, Susmita. Towards better Medical Libraries in India with special emphasis on the field of Psychiatry: recommendations for best practices. In International Conference on the Development of Subject Librarianship and Personal Librarianship. Capital Normal University, Beijing, China, Oct 14-16

30.  2007. Chakraborty, Susmita; Bhattacharya, Udayan. Digital curation: concept and criticalities. In: 26th All India Conference of Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres, Jamia Millia University, Delhi, Dec. 26-29.

31.  2007. Chakraborty, Susmita; Sen, B.K. and Datta, Chaitali. What's wrong with the information support: a study in the Psychiatry field in West Bengal. In: National convention of Medical Library Association of India, Anugrah Narayana Magadh Medical College, Gaya, Nov. 02-04

32. 2006. Chakraborty, Susmita; Das, Anup Kumar and Sen, B. K. Use of Indian digital libraries by biomedical practitioners in West Bengal region: a study. In: National Conference on Information Management in Digital Libraries (NCIMDiL), organised by IIT Kharagpur , Kharagpur; Aug. 02-04

33.  2005. Chakraborty, Susmita. Medicine: the important Internet sources. In: National Conference of Medical Library Association of India (MLAI), NIMHANS, Bangalore; Nov. 07-09

34.   2005. Chakraborty, Susmita. Information literacy for the college teachers of Kolkata. In: 52nd National Conference of Indian Library Association (ILA), Kurukshetra University, Delhi; Dec