A Profile of Nagesh R, Department of Library and Information Centre.

PROFILE

Nagesh R [email protected] Nodal Officer, Library and MOOCs, [email protected] Department of Collegiate Education, [email protected] Govt. of . Phone:+91-9986800014 Librarian, Govt. First Grade College, Doddaballapur.

Academic Qualification:

 Master Degree in Library Information Science (MLISc), In 2004, University, Bangalore.  Post-Graduation Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA), In 2006, National Institute of Computer Technology (NICT), Bangalore.  Master of Philosophy in Library Information Science (M.Phil.), Title of thesis is “Use of ICT tools for Dissemination of Information in Engineering College Libraries of Bangalore.” In 2008, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu.  Certificate Course in Basic Skills for Career Counselling in 2009, The Promise Foundation, Consultant Psychologists Group, Bangalore and Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong, Meghalaya.  Cleared UGC-NET Exam in 2012.  Pursuing Doctor of Philosophy in Library Information Science (Ph.D) in Mysore University, Mysore.

Work Experience:

 Head, Library and Information Centre, Adarsh College, Bangalore, from 2004 to 2007.  Documentation Officer cum Career Counselor in the Promise Foundation, Bangalore, from 2007 to 2010.  Librarian, Govt. First Grade College, Hirisave, , from 2010 to Feb- 2018  Librarian, Govt. First Grade College, Doddabalapur, Bangalore Rural District, from March to till date.  Nodal Officer, Library and MOOCs, Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka, from June-2020 to till date.

Worked as Coordinator:

 IQAC  RUSA

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 Information Technology  MHRD-AISHE

Number of Citations, H-index and i10-indexes in Google Scholar:

 Number of Citations: 16  H-index: 02  I10- indexes: 01

Paper Presentations:

1. “Establishment and Enhancement of Career Information System in Academic Library” ISBN: 978-81-926-304-10. National Conference on “Inspiring Library Services” held on 12th and 13th of July-2013 at Tumkur. Organized by Karnataka State P.U College Library Association.

2. “Women Empowerment: Development Schemes for Women in Karnataka” ISBN: 978- 81-927126-4-2. National Seminar on “Women Empowerment” Then and Now: A Social, Historical, Economic and Political Perspective” held on 14th& 15th of October- 2014, at Government First Grade College, Ramanagara.

3. “Management of E-resources using Mendeley as Reference Management System”. ISBN: 978-93-82694-27-4. National Conference on “Recent Trends in Open Access (NCRTOA-2016)”. Organized by University College of Arts, Tumkur University, Tumkur. Held on 9th January 2016.

4. “Management of Library Websites of Engineering Colleges in Bangalore: A Content Analysis”. ISBN: 978-93-5254-978-8. National Conference on “Library and Information Services for All: Reaching the Unreached in the Digital Era”. Organized by Library & Information Centre, University of Mysore, Mysore. 11th and 12th February-2016.

5. “Library Automation using the e-Granthalaya Software in Government First Grade Colleges: A special reference to Hassan District, Karnataka”. ISBN: 978-93-5288-329- 5. National Conference on “Digital Libraries, Library Automation and Open Course Ware: Issues and Best Practices”, organized by Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore. Held on 10th and 11th November, 2017.

6. “Attitudes of LIS Professionals towards the Marketing of Library Resources and Services in College Libraries”. ISBN: 978-93-8269-448-9. National conference on “Libraries and Transformation”. Organized by Department of Studies and Research in Library and Information Science, Tumkur University, Tumkur-572103. Held on 30th December, 2017.

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7. “Perception and Use of Career Information Resources at University of Mysore Library: A Survey”. ISBN: 978-93-819793-2-7. National Conference on Library in the Life of the User. Organized by Department of Studies and Research in Library and Information Science, Tumkur University. Tumkur. Held during 1-2 March 2019.

Publication of Books:

1. “Women Empowerment: Challenges in the 21st Century. 2014, Nootan Publications, Varanasi. ISBN: 978-81-927002-2-9.

2. “Handbook of Career Information: Indian Context”. 2015, Niruta Publications, Bangalore. ISBN: 978-93-84262-07-5.

3. “Handbook of Career Information: Indian Context” ( Version), 2015, Niruta Publications, Bangalore. ISBN: 978-93-84262-09-9

Editor in Proceedings of Conferences:

 “Women Empowerment” Then and Now: A Social, Historical Economic and Political Perspective. Chief-Editor, 2014, National Conference Proceedings. ISBN: 978-81- 927126-4-2. National Seminar on “Women Empowerment” Then and Now: A Social, Historical, Economic and Political Perspective, held on 14th& 15th of October-2014, at Government First Grade College, Ramanagara.

Publications in Journals:

1. Nagesh, R., & Naveen, C. L. (2016). Status and problems of N-List consortia subscription in government first grade colleges of Hassan district, Karnataka: A study. International Journal of Library and Information Studies, 6(2), 28-35.

2. Naveen, C. L., & Nagesh, R. (2016). Status and problems of library automation in Govt. first grade colleges of Hassan district, Karnataka: a study. International Journal of Library & Information Science, 5(1), 28-35.

3. Naveen, C. L., & Nagesh, R. (2017). Use of social media & Its impact on academic performance of engineering students: A study. Library Progress (International), 37(2), 154-163.

4. Naveen, C. L., & Nagesh, R. (2016). Impact of ICT on reading habits of engineering students: A study. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 10(3), 255-262.

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5. Nagesh, R., & Chandrashekara, M. (2019). Research productivity and impact of library and information science teachers of Karnataka state, . Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 1-13.

6. Nagesh, R., & Chandrashekara, M. (2020). Analysis of research output of LIS teachers: Special reference to universities of UGC regional offices in India. International Journal of Library and Information Studies, 10(3), 225-232.

7. Nagesh, R., & Chandrashekara, M. (2020). Research contribution of library and information science teachers towards the profession in India. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 1-14.

Special Lectures/Workshop Delivered:

1. One-day workshop on “Career Opportunities in Social Sciences”, National Level Social Science Talent Search Scheme(SSTSS). Institute for Social & Economic Change (ISEC) - Govt. of India, held on 26th of August-2012.

2. One-day workshop on “Career Opportunities in Social Sciences” National Level Social Science Talent Search Scheme. Institute for Social & Economic Change (ISEC) - Govt. of India, held on 30th of August-2014.

3. Topic: “Access of E-Resources using N-LIST: E-books, E-journals & E-thesis”. In 2014, Govt. First Grade College, Channarayapatna, Hassan District.

4. Topic: “Multiple Intelligence” National Level Social Science Talent Search Scheme. Institute for Social & Economic Change (ISEC) - Govt. of India, held on 29th of August- 2015.

5. Topic: “After Degree What Next?” Career Counselling and Guidance Program. (Recorded in Department Studio and Telecasted in all the Govt. First Grade Colleges in Karnataka. Edu-sat Programme, Department of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Karnataka, on 4th and 5th of June 2015.

6. One-day workshop on “Information Literacy: Issues and Challenges”. 01-02-2016, Govt. First Grade College, Channarayapatna, Hassan District.

7. One-day workshop on “Skills to Access E-resources (N-List)” for PG Students. Organized by PG Department of Economics and IQAC. 02-03-2016, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapatna, Hassan District.

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8. One-day workshop on “Information Literacy and Career Opportunities in Library and Information Science”. 18-04-2016, Govt. First Grade College, Halebidu, Hassan District.

9. One-day Workshop on “Career Counselling and Guidance”. Govt. First Grade College, Arasikere, Hassan District, held on 14th October-2016.

10. Workshop on “Skills to Access and Use e-resources in Social Science”. Institute for Social & Economic Change (ISEC) - Govt. of India, held on 21st & 22nd Janury-2017.

11. One-day workshop on “Skills to Access and Use e-resources in Higher Education”. Govt. First Grade College, Gandasi, Hassan District, held on 24, March-2017.

12. One-day workshop “Management of E-resources using Reference Managers”. Govt. Science College, Hassan. Held on 31/03/2017.

13. Topic “Skills to Access and Use e-resources in Higher Education”. Govt. First Grade College, Malur, Kolar District, held on 21-10-2017.

14. One-day workshop on “Vocational Education for Career Building in Social Science”. Institute for Social & Economic Change (ISEC) - Govt. of India, held during 6-7 January-2018.

15. One-day workshop on “Career Counseling and Guidance”. Govt. First Grade College, Arasikere, Hassan District. Held on 31-01-2018.

16. One-day workshop on “Skills to Access E-Resources and Career Guidance”. Govt. First Grade College, Koratgere, held on 21-03-2018.

17. Topic: “Access and N-List and Open Access Resources”. Govt. First Grade College, Kudur, held on 05-10-2018.

18. Topic: “E-Resources for Excellence in Academic”. Govt. First Grade College, Kunigal, held on 13-02-2019.

19. Topic: “E-resources for Excellence in Academic and Research”. Govt. First Grade College, Kolar, held on 23-02-2019.

20. Topic: “NAAC Revised Accreditation Framework”. Govt. First Grade College, Hirisave, held on 29-08-2019.

21. Topic: “NAAC Revised Accreditation Framework”. Govt. First Grade College, Bukkapatna, held on 14-10-2019.

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22. Topic: “Information Literacy Skills on the Use of Library Resources”. Govt. First Grade College, Bidadi, held on 25-10-2019.

23. Topic: “E-resources for Academic and Research in Higher Education”. Two Weeks Faculty Development Program on ICT in Teaching, Learning & Evaluation. Govt. College for Women, Chintamani. held from November 14th to 25th - 2019.

24. Topic: “E-resources for Excellence in Academic and Research”. International Multidisciplinary Online FDP on Mental Health and Physical Well-being during Covid- 19. Organized by Govt. First Grade College, Channapatna, held from 8th to 15th June- 2020.

25. One-day Workshop on “Career Counselling and Guidance”. Organized jointly by Rotary Club of Channarayapatna Vision and Govt. First Grade College, Gandasi, held on 23rd Semptember-2020.

26. One-day National level workshop on “MOOCs, E-learning, and E-Content in Higher Education”. Organized by Govt. First Grade College for Women, Chamarajapet, Bangalore, held on 13th May-2020.

27. One-day State level workshop on “MOOCs: E-learning and Distance Education in Higher Education”. Organized by Govt. First Grade College, Kunigal, held on 21st November-2020.

Participation in Seminars and Conferences:

1. National Conference on “Indian Academic Libraries-2020. Organized by Sri. Siddaganga Arts, Science and Commerce College for Women, Tumkur, held from 12th to 14th August-2010.

2. National Conference on “Open Content Management and Organization for Technical Information Services”. Organized by Library and Information Centre, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, held on 4th February 2011.

3. National Conference on “Information Literacy Competencies for Higher Learning and Research”. Organized by Department of PG Studies and Research in Library and Information Science and Centre for Rural Social Documentation, University of Tumkur, held on 21st and 22nd October-2011.

4. One Day State Level Conference on “Gender Discrimination: Issues and Challenges”. Organized by Department of Sociology, Sri Adichunchanagiri First Grade College, Channarayapattana, held on 21st February-2015.

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Participation in Workshops/Symposium:

1. One-Day Awareness Workshop on “Continuous Evaluation for Quality & Excellence (CEQE)”. Organized by the Department of Collegiate Education, Regional Office, Mysore on 12th March-2012.

2. One Day State Level Workshop on “Information Literacy”. Organized by the Govt. Arts College, Bangalore. Held on 12th October-2012.

3. National Symposium on “Libraries Management Transition”. Organized by PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore. Held on 22nd August 2013.

4. Training and Awareness Workshop on “Discovery Services and J-Gate”. Organized by the BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, held on 15th March-2014.

5. National Level Workshop on “Digital Knowledge Sharing”. Organized by the Govt. First Grade College, Hoskote, held on 13th October-2015.

6. One-day workshop on “E-Resources for Excellence in Academics and Research”. Organized by Seshadripuram Institute of Management Studies, Yalanka, held on 22nd December 2018.

7. National Level Symposium on “Transformation of LIS Education and Research for Sustainable Librarianship-20130”. Organized by the Bangalore University, Department of Library and Information Science, Bangalore. Held on 29th June-2019.

8. 3-Day National Level Workshop on “Data Analytical Techniques for Research”. Organized by Surana College, P.G. Department of Commerce, Bangalore. Held from 3rd to 5th October-2019.

Library Automation Skills:

 Planning and execution of E-Granthalay (4.0 Cloud Version), an Integrated Library Automation Software.

Panel Discussion in Television:

 Participated as a resource person in a Live Panel Discussion in Udaya T.V (Kannada Channel) on 4th July 2015, Topic: “After SSLC and PUC what Next?”.

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 Participated as a resource person in a Live Panel Discussion in Udaya T.V (Kannada Channel) on 5th July 2015, Topic: “IAS, KAS and Banking Examinations”.

Project Works:

 “Webpage Design using HTML” at National Aerospace Laboratory (NAL), Bangalore in 2004.

 “Career Information Database Management (CIDM)”. The Promise Foundation, Bangalore in 2009.

Training Programs:

 Orientation Program at Academic Staff College-University of Kerala, Trivandrum, from 24-09-2010 to 21-10-2010.

 Refresher Course in Library and Information Science at Academic Staff College- University of Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 08-12-2014 to 28-12-2014.

 Refresher Course in Library and Information Science at Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), University of Mysuru, Mysuru, 01-08-2018 to 21-08-2018.

 3 days Training Program. Higher Education Academy, Dharwad. Held from 31-12- 2018 to 02-01-2019.

Special Awards:

1. “Vocational Excellence Award” from the Bangalore Rotary Club in 2013 for outstanding contribution to Career Counseling and Guidance.

2. “Best Teacher Award” from the Govt. First Grade College, Doddaballapur, for outstanding contribution in the academic activities and NAAC process in 2018-19 academic year.

Publication in Newsletter:

1. “Development of an Occupational list for India” article published in Newsletter of the International Journal of Educational & Vocational Guidance, International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance, AIOSP in 2010 at France.

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Other Information:

1. EDU-SAT: E-content recording on “Career Counselling and Guidance”, recorded in 2015.

2. EDU-SAT: E-content recording on “Preparation for Competitive examinations: IAS/KES and Banking Exams”.

Residential Address:

#724, Budigere (Village & Post), Devanahalli Taluk, Bangalore Rural District-562129

Date: 08-01-2021 Nagesh R

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