Author: Editor TLT

Hi everyone, I am Prodip Roy, currently, I work as the Library Officer at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. I am also a part-time PhD candidate in Business Information Systems studying under the School of Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain at RMIT University. I was born and raised in Bangladesh and in 2009 I migrated to Australia as a qualified librarian. I have been working as a Library Professional in Local and State Government as well as the tertiary education sector in Australia and overseas for sixteen years. Besides my regular job and study, I have been a Delegate and branch committee member of The National Tertiary Education Union, Australia for the RMIT branch. I am the Co-Chair(Elect) SIG-III, Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T), a member of Creative Commons Global Network, an existing member for Creative Commons Australia Chapter and lead responsible for Open Ed (Tertiary). As the founder and Editor in Chief, I lead The Librarian Times team in implementing its vision and mission.

International Open Access Week 2018 events: Organised by EWU Library and EWU Information Club

Issue 12, Volume 04

 

The Department of Information Studies and Library Management, EWU Library and EWU Information Club are going to organise a series of programs from 22 October 2018 to 31 October 2018. The program details are as follows:

Seminar on “Introduction to Citation Management Software: Mendeley  

 

Organised by EWU Library

 

EWU Library is going to organise a seminar on “Introduction to Citation Management Software: Mendeley” on 22 October 2018 (Monday) from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm in S. M. Nousher Ali Lecture Gallery (Room-126), East West University.  Dr Dilara Begum, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of Information Studies and Library Management and Librarian (In-charge) will present the topic and demonstrate the use of the mentioned software. Professor Dr Fakrul Alam, Pro-Vice Chancellor, East West University will be present as the Chief Guest in the seminar.

 

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A meeting between the Libraries Unlimited (LU) Project team and the Library Association of Bangladesh leaders held

Issue 12, Volume 04

Ahasan, Dhaka, 20 October 2018
A meeting between the Executive Council Members of Library Association of Bangladesh (LAB) and the Library Unlimited Project team members was held on 16 October 2018 at LU Project office, Shahbag, Dhaka. Both organs have been expecting for a mutual cooperation and collaboration for professional and library development in Bangladesh for a long time.

The meeting was focussed on different industry issues including professional training and development, project and fund and National Library Day 2019 celebration.

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Annie Cruze awarded the OpenCon 2018 Grant

Issue 12, Volume 04

Ahasan, Dhaka, 20 October 2018

Annie Cruze has been awarded the OpenCon 2018 partial grant and invited to attend the event as an early career academic professional.

Ms Annie Cruze, Library Assistant (Administration) American International School, Dhaka (AISD) is going to attend OpenCon 2018, at York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 2 November 2018. The program will be hosted by Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) in partnership with York University, Ryerson University, and the University of Toronto.

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Mozammel Bhuyan awarded Lion Md. Jonab Ali and Farzana Jonab Gold Medal 2016

Issue 11, Volume 04

Joynal, Dhaka, 13 October 2018

Mr Mozammel Bhuyan, a student of the Department of Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka has been awarded the Lion Md. Jonab Ali and Farzana Jonab Gold Medal, 2016. He is honoured with the Gold Medal for obtaining highest CGPA (3.85 out of 4.00) in B.A. (Hons.) final examination in 2016. He completed his M.A. degree with highest CGPA (3.97 out of 4.00) in 2017. The Medal was handed over to Mr Mozammel during 51st Convocation of the University of Dhaka on October 6, 2018.

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Dr Dilara Begum from the East West University represents Bangladesh as a ‘Standing Committee’ member in the ECIL Conferences

Issue 11, Volume 04

Mukta, Dhaka, 14 October 2018

 

Dr Dilara Begum, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Dept. of Information Studies and Library Management & Librarian (In-charge), East West University has been selected as a ‘Standing Committee’ member of the European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL) as an Information Literacy expert of Bangladesh. The conference was held on 24 to 27 September 2018 in Oulu, Finland.

 

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Annual Performance Agreement: Department of Public Libraries stood the first position jointly

Issue 11, Volume 04

Ahasan, Dhaka, 13 October 2018

Under the Annual Performance Agreement (APA), Department of Public Libraries achieved the first position jointly for the year 2017-2018 of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. A crest and certificate were warmly received by Mr Asish Kumar Sarker, Director General (Additional Secretary), Department of Public Libraries, with duly signed by Asaduzzaman Noor, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Cultural Affairs, and Honorable Secretary Mr Md. Nasiruddin Ahmed.

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