Information Literacy and Access to Scholarly Information
Workshop on Information Literacy, 25th April, 2009, Guwahati
Venue: Sri Ram Academy, Kahilipara | Date: 25th April 2009 | Delivered by Dr Jayanta B Sarma
We have conducted a workshop on information literacy and ‘free and open source software’ (FOSS) on 25th April, 2009. Participants include workers of Sarba Sikhsa Mission, teachers from the Kahilipara locality and journalists. Participants were shown how to find, download and install FOSS using a live internet connection. Writing in Assamese using Unicode is also covered. A range of information literacy skills were shown including how to search relevant and credible information from the internet using search engines like Google. All the participants received OpenDisc CD (http://www.theopendisc.com) containing a range of useful free software.
Participants
- Tridib Dutta
- Surabhi Konwer
- Ujjal Konwer
- Dipamani Baruah
- Jaya Romi Talukdar
- Matiur Rahman
- Noorun Nahar
- Mitali Buragohain
- Sabera Begum
- Rumi Begum
- Mizanur Rahman
- Anup Baishya
- Monalisa Hazarika
- Daisy Das
- Pallab Borpatra Gohain
- Sudip Kanta Baisistha
- Sameer Dutta
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Workshop on Searching for Scholarly Material on the Invisible Web
Venue: Department of Geography, Bajali College | 18 August, 2009 | Delivered by Dr Rituparna Bhattacharyya
List of Participants
- D.N. Goswami (Head of the Department)
- Dr Bhupendra Talukdar (Professor)
- Sri Sarat Ch. Talukdar (Professor)
- Dr Prakash Sarma (Professor)
- Dr Polly Vauquline (Senior Lecturer)
- Jyotishmoy Bora (Lecturer)
- Dipak Barman (Lecturer)
- Student Participants
- Namita Kalita (Masters Student)
- Nabanita Moitra (Masters Student)
- Ankurii Deka (Masters Student)
- Moumita Roy (Masters Student)
- Sukamal Roy (Masters Student)
- Kajal Ghoshv (Masters Student)
- Dhananjoy Barman (Masters Student)
- Jahanur Rahman (Masters Student)
- Nitai Mondal (Masters Student)
- Chandan Kr.Das (Masters Student)
- Kakali Talukdar (Undergraduate Student)
- Asraful Alam (Undergraduate Student)
- Bijit Sarma (Undergraduate Student)
- Samar Medhi (Undergraduate Student)
- Baloram Daimary (Undergraduate Student)
- Kamal Talukdar (Undergraduate Student)
- Rupam Talukdar (Undergraduate Student)
- Pallabi Devi (Undergraduate Student)
- Sajeeda Khatun (Undergraduate Student)
- Dulumoni Choudhury (Undergraduate Student)
- Bimala Mondal (Undergraduate Student)
- Ashok Roy Choudhury (Undergraduate Student)
- Rudra Singh Brahma (Undergraduate Student)
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Workshop on Searching for Scholarly Material on the Invisible Web
Venue: IIT, Guwahati, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences | Date: | Delivered by Dr Rituparna Bhattacharyya, PhD
List of Participants
- Jnana Ranjan Prusty
- Gopal Kumar Sarma
- Pallavi Sharma
- Madhuri Saikia
- Kalpana Bora
- Rashmirekha Sarma
- Tanuja Kalita
- Rakesh Soud
- Kawal Deep Kaur
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Interactive lecture on OpenCourseware
Venue: North East India Institute of Regional Management (NERIM) | Date: 28th January 2010 | Delivered by Dr Rituparna Bhattacharyya
List of Participants
How to Search Social Science Materials available in the Public domain
Venue: Guwahati University | Date: 26 March 2010| Delivered by Dr Rituparna Bhattacharyya
List of Participants
- MrinaL Nath (Teacher Fellow)
- Asif Mehboob (PG 4th Semester)
- Farhaz Zebin (PG 4th Semester)
- Priya Agarwa (PG 4th Semester)
- Suzan Ahmed (PG 4th Semester)
- Md Aftab Rehman (PG 4th Semester)
- Khangsembou Bungnamei (PG 4th Semester)
- Kancheng Buragohain (PG 4th Semester)
- Mrinal Baruah (Project Fellow)
- Biman Lahkar (Research Fellow)
- Utpal Deka (PG 4th Semester)
- Prasiddha Borah (PG 4th Semester)
- Dhrubajyoti Sahariah (Sr. Lecturer)
- Nityananda Deka (Research Fellow)
- Minakshi das (Research Fellow)
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