National Workshop on ‘DSpace for Building Institutional Repositories and Digital Libraries’

21st to 25th October 2008

A National Workshop on ‘DSpace for Building Institutional Repositories and Digital Libraries’ was jointly organized by Mahatma Gandhi University and Federal Institute of Science And Technology at FISAT, Angamaly from 21st – 25th October 2008. The aim of the workshop was to provide a background knowledge of the digital library and its related concepts.

Dr. Jancy James, Hon. Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University inaugurated the five day national workshop on 21st October 2008. Sri. P V Mathew, Chairman FISAT Governing body presided over the function. Dr. K S Radhakrishnan, Hon. Vice Chancellor, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, delivered the keynote address. Dr. R Raman Nair, Librarian, M.G. University presented the theme paper. Dr. A Mujeeb, Reader, College of Engineering, CUSAT, Dr. Pailo Paul, Principal, Fisat, Dr. C Sheela, Vice-Principal, Fisat, Mr. E.K Rajavarma, Treasurer, FBOAES, Mr. K K Sudhakaran, Deputy Librarian, M.G. University and Mr.G Sreekumar, P.R.O., M.G. University and spoke on the occasion.
Mr. P C Binu, Librarian, Fisat proposed the vote of thanks.