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Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu
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Name of Your Library (if applicable):
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Library
About Me:
Dr.A.THIRUMAGAL is the Librarian of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. She started her carrier as Library Assistant in the Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, Chennai. She has contributed so much for the ERMED Consortium of National Medical Library, Delhi. She has 15 years experience in various esteemed institutions \universities in library science department, at present. She is working as librarian in M.S.University. She has published many articles in National and International journals. She has presented her papers in several National and International seminars and conferences. She has acted as Resource person and chaired many conferences also. Added to that, she has introduced the N-LIST resources of the INFLIBNET to all the colleges affiliated to the M.S.Unviersity with her personal interest. She has visited a number of colleges and given demonstrations regarding how to access the N-LIST resources and other e-resources. She is nominated as member of the Executive Council by the Pro-Chancellor to the Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal. Besides, she is the member of the Finance Committee of Mother Teresa University. She is a life member of many Library Science Professional Associations. She is also one of the editorial members in many National and International journals. She is guiding many Ph.D. research scholars in Library and Information Science. She has contributed and planted many saplings in our university campus. She conduct certain celebrations like, Library Week Celebration, Indian father of Library science, Dr.S.R.Ranganathan birthday celebration and world book day celebration in various schools every year in order to inculcate the reading habits and create an awareness about the importance of Reading among the students. Also, the students are told about the library usage procedures. They conduct competitions like essay writing, elocution, drawing, quizzes, cross-word puzzles. Her areas of interest are Creating Institution Repository, Bibliometrics & Scientometrics Analysis, Open Source and Digital Library.
