FACULTY PROFILE 1 Name Dr. Keshava 2 Present Designation Assiciate Professor 3 Department Studies and Research in Library and Information Science 4 Date of Birth 13-07-1970 5 Date of entry into service in Tumkur 08-08-2011 University 6 Date of entry into the Present Designation 08-0802011 7 Residential Address Hno:1109, Srin Nivasa, 1 st Cross, 1 st Main, Behind Lakshimi Takies, KEB Colony, Batawadi, Tumkur-03 8 Mobile Number 9880836863 9 Email ID keshtut@gmail.com 10 PAN No. AGYPK0156F 11 Aadhar Card Id No. ----- 12 Passport No. J2402058 13 Academic Qualification Degree University Year of Award a Post Graduate Degree Mangalore University 1997 b M.Phil. ------- ------- c Ph.D. Karnatak University, 2004 Ph.D. Topic: Scientometric Analysis of Social Scince Literature in India. Guided By: Prof. S.L.Sangam 14 NET Year of Passing 1997 15 SLET/KSET Year of Passing ----- 16 Area of Research Specialization Scientometrics; Research Methdology; Library Classification. 17 Teaching Experience 14 Years Designation From To Place Assistant Professor 18-6-1999 7-8-2011 Karnatak University, Associate Professor 8-8-2011 till Tumkur University, Tumkur
18 Administrative Experience Designation From To Place Chairman 1-10-2013 Till Dept of Lib.&Inf.Sc Tumkur University Coordinator, Social Sciences Central Valuation 12-5-2006;30-12- 2008; 12-5-2008 Till the completion Karntak University, Co ordinator, MBA Central Valuation June 2011 August 2011 Karnatak University, 19 Research Guidance A Ph.D. Awarded: Nil Ongoing: 08 Name of Student Thesis Year B M.Phil. Nil Name of Student Thesis Year 20 Papers Presented/ Lecturers Delivered/ Sessions Chaired in Conference and Symposia (International) Change Management in Digital Libraries: An Overview. Open Source Softwares in Library and Information Science and Risk Management. Information Audit: A Process. Enabling the Differently Abled with Effective Library Services in India. 21 Papers Presented/ Lecturers Delivered/ Sessions Chaired in Conference and Symposia (National) Digital Libraries in Developing Countries: Some Issues.51 st All India Conference by Indian Library Association, Kurukshetra, December 16-18, 2005. Collection Development and Management Issues in Digital Libraries. SRM University, 18-19 April 2008. Digitization: Challenges Before Libraries, 18-19 January 2010 at St. Agnes College, Mangalore. Digital Preservation: Issues and Challenges. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Knowledge Management using Organizational Portal. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Knowledge Management: An Overview. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Learning Management System. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Social Responsibility of Library and Information Centre as a Knowledge sharing and Educative Agency with special reference to India. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Status of Library and Information Science Education in India. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Social Networking Environment in Shri L.K.Khot College of Commerce, Sankeshwar: A Practical Experience. 8-9, April 2008, NITK, Surathkal. Global Warming: A Bibliometric Study. WIS, KUD, 21-22,Dec. 2009. (Tick below) Paper Lecture Presented Delivered (Tick below) Paper Lecture Presented Delivered Session Chaired Session Chaired
Status of India in Astronomy and Astrophysics as Reflected in its Publication Output in SCI: A Scientometric Study. WIS, KUD, 21-22,Dec. 2009. Collaboration Trends in Emerging Disciplines of Library and Information Science. WIS, KUD, 21-22,Dec. 2009. Building the Hybrid Library: Some Issues. ILA, Uttranchal, 26-29 Dec 2006 Information Needs and Information Seeking Strategies of Agricultural Scientists.49 th ILA, Jhansi, 29 th Dec 2003 to 1 st Jan 2004. Use of Science and Technology Information by the Research Scholars: A case study of Karnatak University,.49 th ILA, Jhansi, 29 th Dec 2003 to 1 st Jan 2004 Search Engines in Library User Education: An Overview. 22 nd IATLIS, Tiruchirapalli, 2-26 Nov 2005. Leadership skills for the next generation Hybrarian: An Overview. 23 rd IATLIS, Patiala, 23-25 November, 2006. The role of Librarians in an Information Technology Era. July 19-20, 2008 held at. Library and Information Science Profession in the Perspective of Cooley s Looking-Glass Self Theory. Chandigarh, 25 th IATLIS, Nov 27-29, 2008. National Forum on Information Literacy (NFIL): An Overview. Mysore, 2011 Information Use Pattern by the students of D.Ed Colleges in City: A Study, Shimoga, 19 th to 20 th August 2011. Cell Phones as Powerful information delivery tools in Academic Libraries: An Experiment in Government First Grade College, Gudigeri. Shimoga, 19 th to 20 th August 2011 Search Enginee s Literacy among Engineering & Management Academics. Tumkur University, on October 21-22, 2011 Role of Library in Rural Development. August 2010, Sri Siddaganga College for Women, Tumkur Challenges before Digital Libraries: An Overview. Tumkur University on 27 th June 2012 Public Libraries as a Catalyst for Rural Development in India: A Litmus Test. Bangalore on 28 th July 2012. Research Trend in Physics: A Scientometric Study of Collaborative Research Pattern of Physics Nobel Laureate-Konstantin S Novoselov. Tumkur University on 7 th September 2012 Scaling h-index of Nobel Laureates in Physics. Tumkur University on 7 th September 2012 Collection development issues in Digital Libraries: Hornet s Nest. Gulbarga, 2012. Information and Knowledge Management. Tumkur University campus, on 3 rd -4 th December 2012 Open Source Softwares in Library and Information Science and Risk Management. Tumkur University on 3 rd -4 th December 2012 Information Audit: A Process. Tumkur University on 3 rd -4 th December 2012. Modules of Integrated Library Management System (ILMS). Tumkur University, Tumkur 13 th December 2012 Dimensions of Learning Management System (LMS). Tumkur University, 13 th December 2012. Enabling the Differently Abled with Effective Library Services in India. Karnatak University, February 24-27, 2013.
22 Books Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics Scientometric Studies. Chapters Open Access Resources for E-Library: An Overview. IN E-Libraries: Problems and Prospective (Festschrift in honour of Sri Ashok Babu Tummala). Edited by L.S. Ramaiah; Sankara Reddy and Hemant Kumar (2007). LIS Education in India: A SWOT Analysis. IN Library and Information Science Profession in the knowledge Society (Prof. C.R.Karisiddappa Festschrift Volume). Edited by M.M.Koganurmath and others. Allied: New Delhi (2008). 23 Research Publications in Refereed Journals 38 Application of E-Commerce in Libraries. Indian Journal of Information, Library and Society, 14(1-2) Jan.-June 2001. ISSN : 0971-4286 Choosing the Professional Career: A Survey of Library and Information Science Students in Karnatak University,. SRELS Journal of Information Management, 39(2) June 2002. ISSN : 0972-2467 Growth Pattern of Literature in the field of Social Science. SRELS Journal of Information Management, 40(1)March 2003. ISSN : 0972-2467 Use of Information Sources by the Users of Public Library: A Survey. Indian Journal of Information, Library & Society, 19(3-4) July-December 2006. ISSN : 0971-4286. Bibliometrics of Economics Literature as Reflected Through Indian Journals. Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science, 1(2) April-June 2007. ISSN : 0973-7081. Papers in Select Sociology Journals (1999-2004): A Bibliometric Analysis. Information Studies, 14(1) January 2008. ISSN : 0973-7081. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (1989-2006): A Bibliometric Study. Information Studies, 14(4) October 2008. ISSN : 0971-6726. Levels of Knowledge. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 2(3) September-December 2008. ISSN: 0973-9548 h-index : A Review of literature. Pearl : A Journal of Library & Information Science, 3(2) April- June 2009. ISSN : 0973-7081. Collaboration in Social Science Research in India. Journal of Information Management and Scientometrics, 2(1), June 2005. ISSN : 0 972-9925. Man and Environment, 1995-2004: A Bibliometric Study. Man and Environment, 31(1) 2006. ISSN : 0258-0446. Growth Pattern of Marine Engineering Literature. Information Studies, 16(2) April 2010. ISSN : 0971-6726. Collaborative Research Trends in the field of Marine Engineering: A Bibliometric Study. Journal of Library and Information Science, 19(2) 2009. ISSN 0970-714 X. A Scientometric Portrait of Prof. S.S. Kubakaddi. PEARL: A Journal of Library and Information Science, 4(1) January-March 2010. ISSN 0973-7081. Productivity of Indian Social Science Institutions: A Webometric Study. Indian Journal of Information, Library & Society, 23(3) July-December 2010. ISSN 0971-4286. Levels of Knowledge. Indian Journal of Information, Library & Society, 23(3) July-December 2010. ISSN 0971-4286. Leadership skills for the future Librarianship. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 4(3) September-December 2010. ISSN 0973-9548. Information Seeking Behaviour of Criminology Students of Karnatak University in Karnataka State. International Journal on Environmental Sciences, 1(3) 2010. ISSN 0976-4534. Choosing the Professional Career: A Survey of Agricultural Business Management Studies in University of Agricultural Sciences,. Journal of Library and Information Science, 35(1) June 2010. ISSN 0970-714 X Contribution of Konstantin S Novoselov to the global science and technology: A scientometric portrait. Indian Journal of Library and Information Technology. Jan-Mar.2012, 2(1), p.12-15. ISSN 2249-8494. A Scientometric portrait of Swarn Jeet Singh(SJS)flora. International Journal of Library and Information Science, vol4(2), pp. 24-33, February 2012. ISSN 2141-2537.
Contribution of Willard S.Boyle to the Global Science and Technology: A Scientometric Portrait. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, vol 6(1) January-April 2012, pp. 39-44. ISSN 0973-9548. Information Seeking Approaches by Scientists of Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDO), Gwalior, Indian. International Journal of Library and Information Science, vol.6(2), pp. 1-8, 2012. ISSN 0975-7546. Marketing of Library and Information Science Education in North Karnataka: A Study based on the Applications received by the Karnatak University, during the year 2007-2011. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, Vol. 1(1) August 2012. p12-14. ISSN 2278-8271 Scientometric Analysis of Selenology Literature. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, Vol. 1(3) October 2012. p23-25. ISSN 2278-8271. Selection of Mcom Course for Professional Career: A Survey of Dr. A.V. Baliga College of Commerce, Kumta (Karnataka). Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, 1(2) September 2012, p11-13. ISSN 2278-8271. Marketing of Agricultural Information in Cyber Era. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 6(2) May-Aug.2012, p127-133. ISSN 0973-9548. Scientometric Portrait of Nobel Laureate Toshihide Maskawa. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research (IJOSR), 1 (5), Dec-2012, pp. 19-20. ISSN: 2278-8271. Collaborative Research Pattern of Andre Geim: A Scientometric Portrait. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 6(3) Sept-Dece 2012, pp 315-318. ISSN 0973-9548. Marketing of Information Products and Services in Libraries: A Review of Literature. Library Progress (International), 32(2) 2012, p133-137. ISSN 0970 1052. Communication and Collaborative Research Pattern of Charles K Kao: A Scientometric Portrait. PEARL: A Journal of Library and Information Science, 7 (1), Jan-Mar 2013, pp-5-10. ISSN Assiduity of ICT in Agricultural Extension Services: A Worm s- Eye-View. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, 2(8) March 2013, pp17-20. ISSN 2278-8271. Job Satisfaction among College Librarians: A Study. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, 2(5) May 2013, pp 19-22. ISSN 2278-8271. Digitization of Library Resources at Universiy of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot: A Practical Approach. Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, 2(5) May 2013, pp 23-24. ISSN 2278-8271. Use of Electronic Information Sources and Services in S. Nijalingappa Medical College: A Study. Library Progress (International), 33(1) January-June 2013, pp1-11. ISSN 0970 1052. Research Trends in the filed of Geophysics: A Bibliometric Analysis. Library Progress (International), 33(1) January-June 2013, pp1-11. ISSN 0970 1052. Role of Information Centre in the Growth of Small Scale Industries. Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science, 2(3) 2013, pp 130-133. ISSN 2277-2219. Evaluation of University Library Websites: A Review of Literature. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 7(3) Sept-Dece, 2013, pp239-241. ISSN 0973-9556. 24 Research Projects A B On going Title of Project Funding Agency Duration Amount Sanctioned Social Informatics: Role of Library in providing information for Rural Development in India with special reference to Tumkur District of Karnataka State. University Grant Commission, New Delhi 2 Years 3,08,600/- Completed Title of Project Funding Agency Duration Amount Sanctioned Nil Nil Nil Nil 25 Membership of Professional Organizations Life Member of : Indian Library Association, Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science, Karntaka State Library Association. 26 Official Foreign Visits -