Library Activities

Exploring Hicky: Bengal Gazette and Invention of Print Media in Colonial India

Speakers:

• Dr. Andrew Otis (PhD in Journalism) - From Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
• Ms. Moutusi Pal - Library Assistant, Central Library, Brainware University

Webinar on Open Access and Its Impact on Library Resources and Services

Speaker: Dr. Ashis Biswas - Librarian, Victoria Institution College, Kolkata

Webinar on Maintaining research integrity with reference management system

Speaker: Dr. Barnali Roy Choudhury - Assistant Professor, DLIS, Netaji Subhas Open University

Webinar on Awareness on COVID-19

Speaker: Dr. Nirmal Kumar Sarkar - Ex- Professor of Life Sciences, Presidency University, Kolkata

Webinar on Searching and Browsing E-Contents from National Digital Library of India (NDLI)

Speaker: Mr. Shibabroto Banerjee - Senior Technician, IIT Kharagpur

Webinar on Digital Rights Management: Slant to University Libraries

Speaker: Dr. Arun Kumar Chakraborty - Librarian, Bose Institute, Kolkata and former Director General, RRRLF, Ministry of Culture, GoI, Director General, National Library and Additional Mission Director, National Mission on Libraries

Webinar on Bengali dictionary and Rabindranath Tagore

Speakers:

• Dr. Asitava Das - Librarian, Kalyani University
• Mr. Prodosh Kumar Bagchi - Librarian, Muzaffar Ahmed Pathagar

Webinar on Career Opportunities in Horticulture with special reference to Micro Green Cultivation

To shed light on the past and preserve our culture, the Library Departments of Brainware University and Brainware Group of Institutions had organised a webinar on “The Librarian of the Imperial Library: India’s First Librarian”

Webinar on LHotse Expedition

Speaker: Sri Debasish Biswas - Renowned Mountaineer

Webinar on Extending Services Beyond the Library Wall

Speaker: Dr. Barnali Roy Choudhury - Assistant Professor, DLIS, Netaji Subhas Open University

Webinar on the topic Towards NAAC Best Practice: Moodle as a Tool for E-Learning

Speaker: Dr. Joydeep Chanda - Librarian, Gurudas College, Treasurer, Bengal Library Association

Webinar on Reaching the Unreached: Engaging Communities through Effective Use of Social Media

Speaker: Dr. Partha Sarathi Das - Assistant Library & Information Officer, National Library of India, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India

Webinar on Digitization and Copyright: Issues & Challenges

Speaker: Dr. Barnali Roy Choudhury - Assistant Professor, DLIS, Netaji Subhas Open University

Students’ Seminar on “Recent Developments in the Multiple Facets on Higher Education” and Annual Book Exhibition

Speakers:

• Dr. Joydeep Chanda - Librarian, Gurudas College and Treasurer, Bengal Library Association
• Dr. Pritam Gurey - Librarian of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata

Seminar on Hicky and His Contribution in Indian Journalism and Printing Press

Speaker: Mr. Biplab Kumar Chandra - Asst. Librarian at Brainware University

IEEE (ASPP) e-Journal and Database Awareness Programme

Speaker: Mr. Rajkumar Mahapatra - Training Manager, Eastern India, EBSCO Information Services

Lecture on The first establishment of court in Kolkata in the time of British East India Company

Speaker: Mr. Biplab Chanda - Assistant Librarian, Brainware university

An awareness Programme on Importance of journals & periodicals for Universities students

Speaker: Mr. Partha Sarathi Das - Assistant Library & Information Officer at the National Library, Govt. of India, Ministry of Culture

Central Library Film Screening Programme “FANTASMAGORIE"

With over 15000+ collections of books, journals, magazines, e-books, the Brainware University central library is well stocked to cater to the information needs of the academic community within as well as beyond the horizons of the academic curriculum. Whole library collection is computerized and is electronically accessible through WEB-OPAC.

Celebration of World Book Day 2019

Brainware University Central Library and the Library of BGI-SDET, jointly organized an awareness programme on “The resources of National Digital Library of India” in celebration of World Book Day (23rd April), 2019.