*Just Published "Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship"* *Edited by Susmita Chakraborty* (University of Calcutta, India) *and Anup Kumar Das* (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India) DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9 ISBN13: 9781466643659, EISBN13: 9781466643666 http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9 *This a Festschrift Volume honoring Professor S.B. Ghosh, Member different sections of IFLA (RSCAO & SET).* Cite: Chakraborty, S., & Das, A. K. (2014). Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship (pp. 1-406). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9 Description With the introduction of the Bologna Process, the emphasis on the importance of international librarianship and its activity between governmental or non-governmental institutions, organizations, and groups of nations has continued to grow. Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship highlights the importance of international librarianship in governmental and non-governmental institutions, organizations, and groups in order to promote, develop, and maintain librarianship and the library profession around the world. This publication is essential for graduate students, researchers, teachers, and LIS administrators in the field of library science. Table of Contents Foreword by Dan Dorner Preface by Susmita Chakraborty, Anup Kumar Das Chapter 1: Prof. S. B. Ghosh, alias Badal, as I Know Him (pages 1-8) by A. K. Dasgupta Chapter 2: Introduction: Comparative and International Librarianship (pages 9-16) by Anup Kumar Das, Susmita Chakraborty Chapter 3: Donations to Libraries: A Problem in International Cooperation (pages 17-27) by Paul Sturges Chapter 4: Globalization and Library and Information Science: Ethical Challenges (pages 28-36) by Ismail Abdullahi Chapter 5: Philanthropy in Libraries (pages 37-50) by Achala Munigal, Susmita Chakraborty Chapter 6: International Librarianship: One Librarian's Experience in Reducing the Digital Divide (pages 51-62) by Alan Hopkinson Chapter 7: The Role of the Special Libraries Association in Promoting Library Professionals on a Global Scale (pages 64-84) by Sheila L. Rosenthal Chapter 8: Role of IFLA in Marketing Initiatives in Library and Information Services (pages 85-93) by Dinesh K. Gupta Chapter 9: International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries (pages 94-100) by Barbara I. Dewey Chapter 10: International Cooperation in the Domains of Agricultural Research and Information (pages 102-110) by Deva Eswara Reddy Chapter 11: Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development Knowledge Center: A TERI LIC Case Study (pages 111-124) by Reeta Sharma, Shantanu Ganguly Chapter 12: Collaboration in Editorship: "Global Perspectives on School Libraries" (pages 126-136) by Luisa Marquardt, Dianne Oberg Chapter 13: Building the Capacity of Librarians through Collaboration: The Experience of the University of Bergen and Makerere University Libraries with their New Partners in the North and South (pages 137-147) by Maria G. N. Musoke, Ane Landoy Chapter 14: Innovation Network in IT Sector: A Study of Collaboration Patterns Among Selected Foreign IT Firms in India and China (pages 148-170) by Swapan Kumar Patra Chapter 15: Library and Information Science Collaborations in the Philippines and Beyond (pages 171-194) by Ana Maria B. Fresnido, Joseph M. Yap Chapter 16: Collaboration at an International Level: Germany (pages 195-203) by Hella Klauser Chapter 17: Across the Seas: Collaboration between Australia and the Pacific Islands (pages 204-217) by Jayshree Mamtora, Peter Walton Chapter 18: International Satellite Communications to Support and Supplement Web-Based Information Exchange: A Co-Operative Programme (pages 219-226) by A. Neelameghan Chapter 19: Content in the Cloud: Towards a Green Information Service Model (pages 227-238) by Gobinda G. Chowdhury Chapter 20: International Cooperation in Developing a Digital Library Software and South Asia Network (pages 239-255) by A. Neelameghan, K.S. Raghavan Chapter 21: Digital Library in a Collaborative Context: Romania and Norway 2003-2012 (pages 257-272) by Angela Repanovici, Ane Landoy Chapter 22: Curriculum Contents of Digital Library Education (DLE) in Europe (pages 273-296) by Nafiz Zaman Shuva, Ragnar Andreas Audunson Chapter 23: Internationalization of LIS Education in India: ICT-Based Collaborative Approach (pages 297-306) by Swati Bhattacharyya Chapter 24: Learning Mode of the Future: Open and Distance Education- Role of Libraries (pages 307-313) by M. P. Satija Chapter 25: Internationalization of LIS (Library and Information Science) Education: The Bologna Process Approach (pages 314-320) by Anna Maria Tammaro Chapter 26: Collaboration Scenario in the Indian LIS Papers of the 21st Century (pages 322-328) by Bimal Kanti Sen Chapter 27: Anatomy of Social Science Research Literature: A Scientometric Evaluation of Global Productivity (pages 329-337) by K. C. Panda, Bipin Bihari Sethi Afterword by A. Neelameghan Sample PDFs are available for all chapters. Further Details: http://www.igi-global.com/book/collaboration-international-comparative-libra... Dr. Swapan Kumar Patra Senior Researcher EJOLT Centre for Studies in Science Policy School of Social Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi-110067 INDIA Ph-+91-9013048815 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.