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Dr. S. THANUSKODI Professor & Head Contact Address : Department of Library and Information Science Alagappa University Karaikudi – 630 003 Tamil Nadu, INDIA Employee Number : 50206 Date of Birth : 31/05/1969 Contact Phone (Office) : +91 4565 230339 Contact Phone (Mobile) : +91 9442224006 Contact e-mail(s) : [email protected] & [email protected] Skype id : thanuskodi Academic Qualifications: M.A., B.Ed., M.L.I.S., M. Phil., Ph.D., M.L. Teaching Experience: 21 Years Research Experience: 14 Years Additional Responsibilities 1. Head of the Department Areas of Research 1. Information and Communication Technology & Classification Practice 2. User Studies & Bibliometrics Research Supervision / Guidance Program of Study Completed Ongoing Research Ph.D. 08 08 M.Phil. 22 04 Project PG 32 06 Publications International National Others Journals Conferences Journals Conferences Books / Chapters / Monographs / Manuals 51 12 42 58 27 h-index : 14 i10 index : 18 Total Citations : 634 Funded Research Projects Completed Projects Budget S. Period Agency Project Title (Rs. In No From To lakhs) Awareness and Use of E -resources among 1 ICSSR 1/6/2014 31/5/2015 Social Scientists of Alagappa University 3.0 Lakhs and its affiliated colleges. Ongoing Projects S. Agency Period Project Title Budget No (Rs. In From To lakhs) Information Literacy Skills among 1 UGC 1/6/2016 31/5/2018 Library and Information Science 32.0 Lakhs Professionals in India. Distinctive Achievements / Awards 1. Received the UGC Research Award for the period 2016-18 for the research topic entitled “Information Literacy Skills among Library and Information Science Professionals in India”. 2. Received the Alagappa Excellence Award for Research (2016-17) for excellent contribution in research from Alagappa University Events organized in leading roles Number of Seminars / Conferences / Workshops / Events organized: 09 1. Organising Secretary - ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on “Application and Relevance of E-Resources in Academic Libraries,” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 8 th February, 2013. 2. Organising Secretary - ICSSR Sponsored National Workshop on Open Source Software for Academic, Special and Public Libraries” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 23 & 24 th January, 2014. 3. Convener - UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Knowledge Management in Electronic Environment: Opportunities and Challenges” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 21- 22 March, 2014. 4. Organising Secretary - National Seminar on “Role of LIS Professionals in Developing Information Literacy Skills in the Digital Era” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Indian Library Association (ILA)on 19 th & 20 th March, 2015. 5. Organising Secretary - National Conference on “Research Methodology in Library and Information Science [NCRMLIS – 2016]” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) on 11 th & 12 th March, 2016. 6. Organising Secretary - National Conference on “Information for All: Changing Role of Public Libraries in Digital India Initiatives [NCIFA– 2016]” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF) on 2 nd & 3 rd September, 2016. 7. Organising Secretary - “World Book and Copyright Day 2013” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 17 th April, 2013. 8. Organising Secretary - “International Literacy Day 2015” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 8 th September, 2015. 9. Organising Secretary - “International Literacy Day 2016” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 8 th September, 2016. 10. Organising Secretary Five-Day National Workshop on “Digitization of Resources using Open Source Software EPrints” sponsored by the INFLIBNET [Information and Library Network Centre] from 06-03-2017 to 10-03-2017. 11. Organising Secretary - “International Literacy Day 2017” Organised by Dept. of Library and Information Science Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 8 th September, 2017. 12. Convener – “ UGC Sponsored two-day National Seminar on “Components and Methods of a Qualitative Research (CMQR-2017) Events Participated Conferences / Seminars / Workshops: 60 1. International Conference on e-Resources in Higher Education: Issues, Developments, Opportunities & Challenges at Department of Educational Technology and Department of Library and Information Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, TN., India on 19-20 February 2010. 2. UGC National Conference on “Collaborations and Strategic Alliances For the Development of Libraries in various Institutions of Higher Education” at Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education, Coimbatore on 26 & 27 February 2010. 3. UGC-National Workshop on “Open Source Software for LIS Professionals” at Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar on 5 th & 6 th March 2010. 4. International Conference on Innovation – Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library Users at SRM University, Chennai, India on 17-19 June 2010. 5. National Conference on “Next Generation Digital Libraries and Web Technologies: Challenges and opportunities” organized by Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore with SALIS on August 20-21,2010. 6. National Seminar on “Emerging Dimensions of Higher Education: Challenges and solutions” organized by Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi on September 11-12,2010. 7. International Conference on Information Management: Envisioning the Future Libraries. Rev. Jacob Memorial Christian College, Dindigul 7 th & 8 th October 2010. 8. 6th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics & 11th COLLNET Meeting, October 19-22, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, India. 9. UGC National Conference on “Academic Librarianship in India in 21 st Century: Challenges and Opportunities” at Department of Library and Information Science, Annasaheb Gundewar College, Nagpur on 23 rd January 2011. 10. Symposium on ELIS-2011 “Envisioning Library and Information Services” at University Library, Anna University, Chennai on 17 th March,2011. 11. International Conference on “Quality Enhancement in Distance Education for Life Long Learning” Bharathidasan University, Trichy, 26 th & 27 th March,2011. 12. National Seminar on Emerging Library and Information Technologies, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, 9 – 10 December, 2011. 13. National Conference on National Conference on “Innovative Library Services in Digital Era” organized by Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi with SALIS on 19-21, January, 2012. 14. LIST 11 th National Conference on “100 Years of Library and Information Science Education in India”. DLIS, Bishop Heber College, Trichy, 18 th February,2012. 15. International Conference on Electronic Publications (ICEP) organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, 1–2nd March, 2012. 16. International Seminar on “Knowledge Management for Technical Education” Central Library, Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, 19 th January, 2013. 17. International Conference on “Open Access – Scholarly communication Reincarnated: A Futuristic Approach” Department of Library and Information Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 19 th & 20 th August, 2013. 18. National Conference on Next Generation Library Services, Central Library, Justice Basher Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (Autonomous),Chennai, 16-17, August, 2013. 19. National Seminar on Lead the Change: Innovative Information Professionals in the Digital Age. University Library,Dravidian University, Kuppam, 7-8th March,2014. 20. National Conference on Electronic Resources and Academic Libraries at St. Xavier’s College of Education (Autonomous), Palayamkottai on 22/10/2016. Other Training Programs 1. Short term course for Researchers to prepare on “Research Projects (Minor / Major)” at the UGC – Academic Staff College, University of Madras, Chennai from 10/10/2011 to 14/10/2011. 2. Tutor Training Programme attended at Annamalai University from 5 th to 8 th January 2010 organized by CYP Asia Centre, Chandigarh in collaboration with Annamalai University. Overseas Exposure / Visits 1. Attended and presented the papers in the 16 th Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL XVI) at Bangkok, Thailand on 10-13 th June, 2015. Membership in Professional Bodies 1. Life Member: Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) 2. Life Member: Indian Library Association (ILA) 3. Life Member: Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) 4. Life Member: Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Sci. (IATLIS) 5. Life Member: Society for Information Science (SIS) 6. Life Member: Madras Library Association (MALA) 7. Life Member: Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) Editorial Board 1. International Journal of Advanced Library and Information Science 2. Library