Next Generation Libraries in the Networked Digital Environment
Published on 29. November 2024
Book
Hardback
370 pages
978-93-5887-371-9 (ISBN)
Description
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, libraries are undergoing a transformative shift, emerging as dynamic hubs of knowledge, innovation, and community engagement. Next Generation Libraries in the Networked Digital Environment offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative role libraries play in our digital age. This insightful volume brings together esteemed authors which include library professionals, educators, and researchers who delve into innovative practices, sustainable strategies, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies that are reshaping library services.
This volume explores a wide array of topics essential for modern librarianship, including the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT), circular economy principles in library management, the principles of sustainable library management, access to information by artificial intelligence, and the role of social media in enhancing library services. Each chapter delves into practical strategies and best practices that address contemporary challenges while embracing future possibilities.
From understanding the impact of digital resources to fostering green initiatives, this book offers valuable perspectives on the evolving role of libraries in promoting inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability. It serves as a comprehensive reference for the Library and Information Science (LIS) community, illuminating the prospects and challenges of digital transformation in libraries and information centres.
Whether you are a librarian, educator, researcher, teacher, student, or simply a lover of knowledge, this insightful compilation will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the future of library services in a networked digital environment. Therefore, please join us on this enlightening journey as we navigate the future of libraries where innovation meets tradition, and where knowledge knows no bounds.
This volume explores a wide array of topics essential for modern librarianship, including the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT), circular economy principles in library management, the principles of sustainable library management, access to information by artificial intelligence, and the role of social media in enhancing library services. Each chapter delves into practical strategies and best practices that address contemporary challenges while embracing future possibilities.
From understanding the impact of digital resources to fostering green initiatives, this book offers valuable perspectives on the evolving role of libraries in promoting inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability. It serves as a comprehensive reference for the Library and Information Science (LIS) community, illuminating the prospects and challenges of digital transformation in libraries and information centres.
Whether you are a librarian, educator, researcher, teacher, student, or simply a lover of knowledge, this insightful compilation will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the future of library services in a networked digital environment. Therefore, please join us on this enlightening journey as we navigate the future of libraries where innovation meets tradition, and where knowledge knows no bounds.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 206 mm
Weight
850 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-5887-371-9 (9789358873719)
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Persons
Dr. Bhanu Partap is presently working as Assistant Librarian in Nehru Library, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (HR), India since July 2013. Before joining the current position, he has served many institutions situated in Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Chandigarh between September 2005 to July 2013. He has received MLISc. and M.A. (Mass Comm.) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and received M.Phil. (LIS) from Alagappa University, Karaikudi (Tamilnadu), India. He has passed the exam of UGC-NET in June 2010 and also received the degree of Ph.D. in Library & Information Science from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. Apart from this, he has also received PGDCA, PGDJMC, and CC Yoga from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. He has about 19 years of professional experience in the field of librarianship. He has contributed around 120 articles in the National and International journals, conference proceedings and edited books, and has also authored/edited 13 books. Apart from this, he has coordinated many national workshops and training programs for students, faculty and library professionals. He is a life member of Haryana Library Association (HLA), Indian Library Association (ILA) and Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists of India (AALDI). Dr. Bhanu Partap has also awarded by Indian Library Association with P.V. Verghese Award- 2022 for the best paper entitled "Awareness and Use of CeRA Consortium among the Students of Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Pundibari, Cooch Behar (W.B.), India: A Case Study" published in the Journal of Indian Library Association, Vol. 58(4), October-December, 2022.
Dr. Renu Bala is presently working as a Librarian at PIET Sanskriti Senior Secondary School, NFL Township, Panipat, Haryana. She holds M. Lib. & Inf. Sc., PGDCA and Ph.D (LIS). She has an extensive professional exposure of more than 22 years of library services and serving at various esteemed organizations. She has published a good number of research papers in journals, conference proceedings and edited books. She has attended around 70 workshops in different capacities and has 21 presentations in various professional activities.
Dr. Renu Bala is presently working as a Librarian at PIET Sanskriti Senior Secondary School, NFL Township, Panipat, Haryana. She holds M. Lib. & Inf. Sc., PGDCA and Ph.D (LIS). She has an extensive professional exposure of more than 22 years of library services and serving at various esteemed organizations. She has published a good number of research papers in journals, conference proceedings and edited books. She has attended around 70 workshops in different capacities and has 21 presentations in various professional activities.
Content
1. Next Generation Libraries in Digital Environment: Prelude to Practice - Dr. Rabindra K. Mahapatra and Priya Ranjan Mahalik
2. Enhancing Library Services Through ICT: Relevance and Impact - Amit Sharma and Dr. Meghna Dhar
3. Integrating Circular Economy Principles in Library Management: A Conceptual Framework - Diksha and Dr. Meghna Dhar
4. Expanding Educational Influence: Utilizing Social Media in the Libraries - Abhi Sharma and Diksha
5. Research Support Services: Insights for the Next Generation Libraries - Dr. Navkiran Kaur and Sukhdeep Kaur
6.The Virtual Shelf: Exploring the Availability and Accessibility of Electronic Resources - Dr. Anuj Kumar Singh
7. Best Practices Used in Nehru Library, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar: A Case Study - Dr. Bhanu Partap
8. Role of OER Initiatives in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Madhu Midha
9. Designing the Future Libraries: Sustainable Strategies at Modern Era - Dr. Sucheta Bhattacharjee
10. Fostering Sustainable Library Services in the Era of AI: Insights from Bir Chandra State Central Library, Agartala - Dr. Sudip Bhattacharjee
11. Managing Anger in the Library Workplace: Strategies for a Safe and Productive Environment - Rohan Makwana
12. Green Libraries: Encouraging Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices in Modern Library Services - Rajshree Dutta
13. From Dial-Up to Data Streams: Navigating the Evolution from Web 1.0 to Web 4.0 - Sunil Madhukar Gauns
14. Disaster Management in the Library Context: A Theoretical Framework - Hatneihoi Changsan and Sagarika Medhi
15. Navigating the Future of Libraries: Embracing Digital, Virtual, and Hybrid Modes with the Focus on Digital Literacy for Library Users - Basudeb Jana
16. Supporting AI Technologies for Libraries to Achieve Access to Information in the Context of SDGs - Rashmi Shewale
17. Revolutionizing Libraries: The Role of Robotics in Modern Library Services - Sudhir Baburav Halvegar, Srikanth H.G., and Padmavati Tubachi
18. Exploring the Impact of Digital Technologies on Education: A Comprehensive Analysis - P. Krishnamoorthy
19. Green Library Initiative in India: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Sonia Sharma and Dr. Piyali Sarkar
20. Digital Engagement in Libraries: Integrating E-Learning Tools - Srikanth H.G.
21. Impact of Village Library for Community Upliftment - Jitamoni Bhattacharyya
22. Unveiling the Future: Integrating Advanced Marketing Strategies to Foster Inclusivity and Accessibility in Academic Library Services - Dr. Rajinder Kaur Gill
23. Marketing of Library and Information Services - Anju Saini
24.Accessibility and Affordability: Open Source Solutions for Rural Library Management - Archanagita Saikia
25. Unlocking Collaboration: The Benefits of Academic Social Networks for Researchers - Mahalakshmi K.R. and Dr. Rajendra Babu H.
26. A Comprehensive Analysis on the Role of Libraries in Implementing Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Jagriti Pathak and Dr. Jayantajit Buragohain
27. Electronic Resource Management Systems: Transforming Libraries in the Digital Age - Mrunalini Dhondiram Gadade and Sagar Shivaji Kumbhar
28. Institutional Repositories: An Emerging Resource for Scholarly Agricultural Information Communication and Access: A Study - Sanjeev Kumar, Dr. Suniti Bala, and Amit Kumar
29. Reading Drive in Academic Library: An Experimental Study - Yamini P. Galapure
30.Relevance of E-Learning: A Case Study in Reference to DAV College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar - Dr. Renu Bala
31. Harnessing the Power of Web 2.0: A Comprehensive Review of Tools and Services Transforming Digital Interaction - Abdul Rajak Ahmed and Prince Buragohain
32. Scope of Academic Research in Big Data Environment: Study the Role of Library Analytics - Dr. Swapan Khan
33.Green Libraries - Dr. Suman Singh
34. Mapping the Scholarly Productivity of Assam University: A Bibliometric Analysis Based on Shodhganga During 2001-2023 - Tarali Barman, Mathias Swargiary, and Sagarika Medhi
35. The Evolution of Climate Change Research: A Scientometric Perspective - Muthuraj Anbalagan
36. RFID Technology: An Emerging Library Management Tool - Subrata Chakraborty, Sutapa Chakraborty, and Subhankar Ray Chowdhury
2. Enhancing Library Services Through ICT: Relevance and Impact - Amit Sharma and Dr. Meghna Dhar
3. Integrating Circular Economy Principles in Library Management: A Conceptual Framework - Diksha and Dr. Meghna Dhar
4. Expanding Educational Influence: Utilizing Social Media in the Libraries - Abhi Sharma and Diksha
5. Research Support Services: Insights for the Next Generation Libraries - Dr. Navkiran Kaur and Sukhdeep Kaur
6.The Virtual Shelf: Exploring the Availability and Accessibility of Electronic Resources - Dr. Anuj Kumar Singh
7. Best Practices Used in Nehru Library, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar: A Case Study - Dr. Bhanu Partap
8. Role of OER Initiatives in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Madhu Midha
9. Designing the Future Libraries: Sustainable Strategies at Modern Era - Dr. Sucheta Bhattacharjee
10. Fostering Sustainable Library Services in the Era of AI: Insights from Bir Chandra State Central Library, Agartala - Dr. Sudip Bhattacharjee
11. Managing Anger in the Library Workplace: Strategies for a Safe and Productive Environment - Rohan Makwana
12. Green Libraries: Encouraging Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices in Modern Library Services - Rajshree Dutta
13. From Dial-Up to Data Streams: Navigating the Evolution from Web 1.0 to Web 4.0 - Sunil Madhukar Gauns
14. Disaster Management in the Library Context: A Theoretical Framework - Hatneihoi Changsan and Sagarika Medhi
15. Navigating the Future of Libraries: Embracing Digital, Virtual, and Hybrid Modes with the Focus on Digital Literacy for Library Users - Basudeb Jana
16. Supporting AI Technologies for Libraries to Achieve Access to Information in the Context of SDGs - Rashmi Shewale
17. Revolutionizing Libraries: The Role of Robotics in Modern Library Services - Sudhir Baburav Halvegar, Srikanth H.G., and Padmavati Tubachi
18. Exploring the Impact of Digital Technologies on Education: A Comprehensive Analysis - P. Krishnamoorthy
19. Green Library Initiative in India: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Sonia Sharma and Dr. Piyali Sarkar
20. Digital Engagement in Libraries: Integrating E-Learning Tools - Srikanth H.G.
21. Impact of Village Library for Community Upliftment - Jitamoni Bhattacharyya
22. Unveiling the Future: Integrating Advanced Marketing Strategies to Foster Inclusivity and Accessibility in Academic Library Services - Dr. Rajinder Kaur Gill
23. Marketing of Library and Information Services - Anju Saini
24.Accessibility and Affordability: Open Source Solutions for Rural Library Management - Archanagita Saikia
25. Unlocking Collaboration: The Benefits of Academic Social Networks for Researchers - Mahalakshmi K.R. and Dr. Rajendra Babu H.
26. A Comprehensive Analysis on the Role of Libraries in Implementing Sustainable Development Goals - Dr. Jagriti Pathak and Dr. Jayantajit Buragohain
27. Electronic Resource Management Systems: Transforming Libraries in the Digital Age - Mrunalini Dhondiram Gadade and Sagar Shivaji Kumbhar
28. Institutional Repositories: An Emerging Resource for Scholarly Agricultural Information Communication and Access: A Study - Sanjeev Kumar, Dr. Suniti Bala, and Amit Kumar
29. Reading Drive in Academic Library: An Experimental Study - Yamini P. Galapure
30.Relevance of E-Learning: A Case Study in Reference to DAV College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar - Dr. Renu Bala
31. Harnessing the Power of Web 2.0: A Comprehensive Review of Tools and Services Transforming Digital Interaction - Abdul Rajak Ahmed and Prince Buragohain
32. Scope of Academic Research in Big Data Environment: Study the Role of Library Analytics - Dr. Swapan Khan
33.Green Libraries - Dr. Suman Singh
34. Mapping the Scholarly Productivity of Assam University: A Bibliometric Analysis Based on Shodhganga During 2001-2023 - Tarali Barman, Mathias Swargiary, and Sagarika Medhi
35. The Evolution of Climate Change Research: A Scientometric Perspective - Muthuraj Anbalagan
36. RFID Technology: An Emerging Library Management Tool - Subrata Chakraborty, Sutapa Chakraborty, and Subhankar Ray Chowdhury