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A Five-Day National Level Librarian Development Program (LDP) on Emerging Trends, Technologies and Methods for Effective Librarianship.

The Program is designed to provide librarians with practical insights and skills to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of information management. Held at the Goa Institute of Management in Goa, ths program will run across 5 days and cover a large variety of topics, pertinent to the library community.

Key objectives of the LDP are:

01

Introduction to innovative technologies

Participants will be introduced to various innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, augmented reality, data analytics, and their applications in library settings.

02

Hands-on training

The LDP will offer hands-on training sessions where participants can gain practical experience using different technology tools and techniques. This could involve interactive sessions, demonstrations, and exercises to facilitate learning and skill development.

03

Integration with librarianship

The LDP will focus on how these technologies can be integrated into different aspects of librarianship, including collection management, information retrieval, user services, digital preservation, and academic research support.

04

Best practices and case studies

Participants will learn about best practices and real-world case studies showcasing successful implementations of innovative technology solutions in libraries. This will provide insights into how these technologies can address challenges and improve efficiency in library operations.

05

Collaboration and networking

The LDP will provide opportunities for participants to network with peers, exchange ideas, and collaborate on potential projects or initiatives leveraging emerging technologies in librarianship.

Program Schedule

Resource Persons

Dr. Sandesh Desai

University Librarian,
Goa University

Dr. MG Sreekumar

Director Libraries, Jio Institute
Former Chief Librarian & Adjunct Professor,
IIM-Kozhikode (IMK)

Dr. Nabi Hasan

Librarian, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Dr. Sanjay Kataria

University Librarian, Bennett University, Noida

Dr. TS Kumbar

Advisor-Library, IIT Gandhinagar

Dr. Vimal Kumar V

Reference Assistant, MG University, Kottayam

Dr. Suresh Jange

University Librarian, Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi

Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi

Librarian, NITK, Surathkal

Dr. Bhalachandra Deshpande

Librarian, Acharya Institutes, Bengaluru

Dr. Sunil M V

Assistant Professor, SDMIMD, Mysuru

Prof. Anup Kumar Maurya

Assistant Professor, Goa Institute of Management

Prof. Dnyanesh Khedekar

Assistant Professor, Goa Institute of Management

Prof. Andy Silveira

Lecturer, Goa Institute of Management

Mr. Chetan Taksale

Director, Softech Solutions & Services, Pune

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A Five-Day National Level Librarian Development Program (LDP) on “Emerging Trends, Technologies and Methods for Effective Librarianship” organized by the Library and Information Centre, Goa Institute of Management, Goa from May 20-24, 2024. 

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