Dr. PRAMODINI B. Selection Grade Librarian Maharani's Arts College for Women JLB Road, Mysore. Karnataka State INDIA
Academic Profile Educational qualifications:
Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.Sc.) from Mysore University, Mysuru.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Library and Information Science from Annamalai University.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Mysore University, Mysuru.
Completed 4-credit Credit Course SWAYAM Online Course on Information Sources and Library Services by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
Completed 4-credit Credit Course SWAYAM Online Course on Library Automation and Digitization by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
State level Seminars, Conferences, Workshops and Training attended along with paper presentations:
Attended one day Mysore regional-level seminar for college librarians’ on “Librarian’s academic quality improvement & problems” on February 26th, 2011 at JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, Mysore. (KSCLA & RJDCE, Mysore).
Participated in the Orientation Programme from 14-10-2011 to 10-11-2011 at UGC Academic Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysuru.
Participated in the Refresher Course from 09-01-2013 to 29-02-2013 at UGC Academic Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysore.
Participated in the Refresher Course from 01-08-2018 to 21-08-2018 at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Mysore, Mysuru.
Participated in the Refresher Course from 07-11-2019 to 20-11-2019 at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Mysore, Mysuru.
Participated in a 3-day training programme from 31/12/2018 to 02/01/2019 conducted for Librarians by Karnataka Higher Education Academy, Dharwar, Karnataka.
Participated in workshop on “Emerging Trends in Research-II” jointly organized by Department of History, Library, Research Cell and IQAC at SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore. Held on 7th August 2019.
National level Seminars, Conferences, Workshops and Training attended along with paper presentations:
Participated in one-day national conference on “Open Content Management” organized by MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore on February 4, 2011.
Participated in UGC sponsored 2 day National seminar on “The role of college libraries in promoting reading habits among students on Emerging Trends in E-Resource Management and services in College Libraries” organized by Teresian College, Mysore, in collaboration with SDM Institute for Management Development(SDMIMD), Mysore on September 27 & 28, 2013.
Presented the paper entitled the “Social media and the students of Government First Grade College for Women, K.R.Pet., Mandya District” in the UGC sponsored Two-day National Conference on Social Media and Libraries held on December 4-5, 2014, organized by the Department of Library, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore, in association with Mysore Librarians & Information Scientists Association(MyLISA), Mysore.
Participated in National Conference on Library and Information Services for all: Reaching the unreached in the digital era" organised by Mysore University Library and Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professional' Association (R). during 11-12 February 2016.
Presented the paper entitled the “Use of ICT Tools in Library Services” in the one day Multidisciplinary National Conference on “Reformation in Higher Education: Challenges, Concerns and New Direction” jointly organized by IQAC, Departments of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management, Physical Education and Library and Information Science, Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. First Grade College, Bangalore held on 23rd October 2018.
Presented a paper entitled the “Mobile Technologies and Libraries: An Overview” in the one day Multidisciplinary National Seminar on “Re-Inventing the Wheel of Indian Education Systems in the Knowledge Economy Era” in Govt. Maharani Women’s Arts, Commerce and Mangament College, Bengaluru held 21st February 2019.
Presented a paper entitled “MOOCs Impact on Higher Education” in the Two day National Level Multidisciplinary Seminar on “Exploring the Gateways in Higher Education: Culture, Transition and Transformations” held on 28th February and 1st March 2019 at G.F.G.C., Saligrama, K.R.Nagar Taluk, Mysuru, District.
Presented a paper entitled “Journal Citations in Genetics and Plant Breeding Doctoral Theses(2001-2011): An Analysis” in 9th KSCLA National Conference on “Library in the Life of the User “organized by the DOS Research in Library and Information Science, Tumkur University, Tumakuru in association with Karnataka State College Librarians Association (KSCLA) and Alumni Association of Library and Information Science, Tumkur University (AALISTU) during March 1–2, 2019.
Participated in 2nd Indian Library Congress, held on February 10–11. 2024 at Bengaluru.
International level seminars, conferences, workshops, and Training attended, along with paper presentations:
Participated in the sixth international conference on “Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics (WIS)” & Eleventh COLLNET Meeting on October 19–22, 2010, in Mysore, India.
Presented the paper entitled "Academic Libraries: Use of Social Networking as a New Tool for Giving Services to Users" in a two day International Conference on "Building Knowledge Centres" organized by the Department of Library and Information Centre, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte. during January 1–2, 2015.
Presented the paper entitled "Academic Libraries in Digital Atmosphere: A Paradigm Shift" in the “Golden Jubilee Summit and International Conference on Information Unbounded: The Past, Present, and Future of Information Sciences” held on June 18–20, 2015, jointly organized by the Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, and MILAN (Mysore University Information and Library Alumni Network).
Participated in the 103rd Indian Science Congress held at University of Mysore, Mysuru, from January 3–7, 2016.
Presented the paper entitled "Trends in Libraries: Today and Tomorrow" in a two-day international conference on "Political Science as a Discipline and Relevance of Social Science in the New World Order," jointly organized by KAPSA and Maharani's Arts College for Women JLB Road Mysuru, held on February 25th and 26th, 2020.
Presented the paper entitled "Information Technology in Library Services" in a two-day international multidisciplinary conference on "Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities in Multidisciplinary Research and Practice" organized by G.F.G.C., K.R.Pet, Mandya District, in association with IQAC & Physical Education Foundation of India, held on 25th and 26th November 2021.
Presented the paper entitled "Smart Academic Libraries: Problems and Challenges" in two days National Conference on "Smart Libraries" organized by JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) in association with Karnataka State College Librarians Association (KSCLA), held on March 10 and 11, 2023.
Participated in National Conference on " Exploring the Past, Present and Future of Library and Information Science," organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore and Prof. Mallinath Kumbar Felicitation Committee Manasagangotri, Mysuru, held on May 29th and 30th, 2023.
Presented the paper entitled “Development of Digital Library in Degree Colleges: Issues and Challenges” in a one-day international seminar on "Issues and Challenges in Multidisciplinary Research and Practice" organized by Teresian College and GFGC Hullahalli held on February 3, 2024.
Publication of Articles in Journals and Edited Books:
Khaiser, N., & Pramodini, B. (2007). Use of e-journals and databases by the academic community of University of Mysore. A survey. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 54 (1). pp. 19–22.
Khaiser Nikam, and Pramodini, B. (2008). Use of Information Technology in Information Centers: A Gender Base Analysis. Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science, 2 (2), pp. 57–62.
Pramodini, B. and Ramasesh, C.P. (2016). An Analytical Study of the Citations of Papers Published in the Journals of Horticulture. e-Library Science Research Journal, 5(2). pp.
Pramodini, B. and Ramasesh, C.P. (2017). Citation Analysis of Doctoral Theses Submitted to The University of Agricultural Science; Gandhi Krishi Vignyan Kendra (GKVK) Bangalore International Journal of Research in Library Science. International Journal of Research in Library Science, 3(1). pp.
Pramodini, B. (2021) . Citations: Quality Concept for Information Resources. In C.P. Ramasesh & M. Chandrashekara (Eds.), Dynamics of Library and Information Science (pp. 188–192),. Bengaluru: Sri Rajendra.
Pramodini, B. (2021). Information Technology in Library Services. IJIPAR-International Journal of Innovative Practice and Applied Research, 11(2), pp. 141–142.