Dr Shivananda Bhat K
Associate Professor and Coordinator
Department of Library & Information Sciences
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plans, organises and manages the library services and facilities.
- Prepares and presents the library budget.
- Assists library users in retrieval of information using online resources.
- Attends orientation programs and briefs the newly admitted students about the library services and rules and regulations of the library.
- Ensures adequate staffing in all sections of the library.
Shivananda Bhat K is Associate Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science.
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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Foundations of Library and Information Science | Semester - I |
| Information Processing: Cataloguing (Theory) | Semester - II |
| Information Processing: Cataloguing (Practical) | Semester - II |
| Literature Search and Field Work | Semester - II |
| Research Methodology | Semester - III |
| Academic Library Systems | Semester 1V |
| Advanced Literature search and Bibliometric Analysis (Practical) | Semester III |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Library and Information Science | Mysore University, Mysore | 2002 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Library and Information Science | Associate Professor | 2014 – present | |
| Department of Library and Information Science | Assistant Professor-Senior Scale | 2011 - 2014 | |
| Department of Library and Information Science | Senior Librarian | 2000 -2011 | |
| Department of Library and Information Science | Senior Librarian - 1 | 1996-2000 | |
| Department of Library and Information Science | Assistant Librarian | 1989-1996 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Health Sciences librarianship, User Education, Information literacy, Web Resources.
Area of Research
User Education.
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life member of Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu Library Association, Mangalore.
- Life member of Karnataka Health Sciences Library Association, Bangalore.
- Life member of Indian Library Association.
User Awareness on Single Window Search Tool Provided by KMC Health Sciences Library, MAHE, Manipal: A Study.
Dr Shivananda Bhat K Dr. Mahabaleshwara Rao Swapna
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) 2019 September; 2729
Awareness, Perception and Use of Social, Networking Sites among Library Professionals and Semi-Professionals: A Case Study.
Dr Shivananda Bhat K Dr. Mahabaleshwara Rao Pooja
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) 2019 September; 2844
Use of KMC Health Sciences Library Portal by Postgraduate Students and Faculty Members of Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MAHE, Manipal, India.
Dr Shivananda Bhat K Dr. Mahabaleshwara Rao Sunil Shetty
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) 2018 November; 1864
Relationship between Online Journal Usage and their Citations in the Academic Publications: A Case Study.
Dr Shivananda Bhat K Shivananda Bhat Jessy A.
DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology 2018 Sept;38(5):312-319
Perception of Semi-Professionals in using ICT in Manipal Academy of Higher Education Libraries.
Dr Shivananda Bhat K. Mahabaleshwara Rao Ashish Rao K.
DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology 2018 Sept;38(5):369-374