Conference Committee
Patron Kapil Sibal, Hon'ble Minister of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India M Mangapati Pallam Raju, Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development, Government of India Chandresh Kumari Katoch, Minister of Culture, Goverment of India Conference Chair R K Pachauri, Director-General, TERI, India and Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Conference Organizing Secretary Conference Coordinator
Co-chairs J Satyanarayana (IAS), Secretary, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India Ashok Thakur (IAS), Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India* T Ramasami, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India* Leena Srivastava, Vice Chancellor, TERI University Ligia Noronha, Executive Director, TERI Ravindra Singh, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India* Jawhar Sircar, IAS, Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati, India* Prabir Sengupta, IAS (Retd) and Distinguished Fellow, TERI Members Jagdish Arora, Director, INFLIBNET, India K K Banerjee, Director General, Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, (RRRLF)* R K Chadha, Additional Secretary, Parliament Library* Sangeeta Gupta, Director, Information Technology, TERI Anindya Chatterjee, Regional Director, Asia Regional Office, IDRC, New Delhi Chairs Ajay Kumar, IAS, Joint Secretary, Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India* V Srinivas, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India* Members Sudhir Arora, University Librarian, IGNOU, India N K Bar, Director, Central Secretariat Library and Director, National Archives of India, India Joy K Mitra, Professor and Head, Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University, India Linda K Parker, Information Resource Officer, American Centre Library for India, Bangladesh and Nepal* Iskra Penevska, Advisor for Communication and Information, UNESCO, New Delhi* Ute Reimer-Böhner, Director Information and Library Services, South Asia, Goethe Institute, India* Inder Sain, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India N K Wadhwa, Scientist, National Physical Laboratory, India Parveen Arora, Adviser and Scientist G, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India P Das, Dy Director General, Prasar Bharati, India T Madhan Mohan, Adviser and Scientist G, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India Sanjaya Mishra, Director, Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), India
International Programme Committee Chair Michael Seadle, Humboldt-Universitat Germany Members Alejandro Bia, CIO – DEMI, Departamento de Estadística, Matemáticas e Informática, Área de Lenguajes y Sistemas Informáticos, Spain Susanne Boll, University of Oldenburg, Germany* José Borbinha, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Departamento de Engenharia Informática (IST), Portugal Daniel Chandran, Faculty of Engineering and IT, University of Technology Sydney, Australia* Hsinchun Chen, University of Arizona and Director, Hoffman E-Commerce Lab Tucson, USA* Joyce Chao-chen Chen, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan Denise Troll Covey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA Sayeed Choudhury, Johns Hopkins University, USA Gobinda Chowdhury, University of Technology Sydney, Australia* Jean-Marc Comment, Département fédéral de l'Intérieur, Archives fédérales AF Unité des techniques de l'information Archivstrasse, Switzerland Dieter W Fellner, Graz University of Technology, Austria* Matthias L. Hemmje, FTK-Forschungsinstitut für Telekommunikation e.V, Germany Ernie Ingles, University of Alberta, Canada* Yan Quan Liu, Professor, Southern Connecticut State University, USA Akira Maeda, Professor, Ritsumeikan University, Japan András Micsik, Team Leader, Department of Distributed Systems at MTA SZTA, Hungary* Dennis Nicholson, University of Strathclyde, UK * Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Pleinlaan, Belgium Andreas Rauber, Vienna University. of Technology, Austria* Peter Schirmbacher, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany* Anna Maria Di Sciullo, Department of Linguistics, University of Quebec, Canada Shigeo Sugimoto, University of Tsukuba, Japan * Klaus Tochtermann, Kiel University, Germany Tapio Varis, University of Tampere, Finland Chunxiao Xing, Tsinghua University, China Vilas Womongse, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand*
Programme Co-chairs P K Bhattacharya, Fellow, TERI, India
Nihal Alam,Research Associate, TERI Members Subbiah Arunachalam, Information Consultant, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, India Tariq Ashraf, Deputy Librarian, Delhi University, India Ishwara Bhat, Librarian, Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences, India Swati Bhattacharya, Librarian, Indian Institute of Management, India Salek Chand, Librarian, Election Commission of India, India Harish Chandra, Librarian, IIT Chennai, India Siva Chidambaram, Librarian, NIPFP, India Kalpana Dasgupta, Former Chairperson of the Working Group on Libraries of the National Knowledge Commission, India Partha De, Librarian, Indian School of Mines, India N Deepa, Fellow, TERI, India Subhash Deshmukh, University Librarian, GGS Indraprastha University, India S M Dhawan, Former Librarian, National Physical Laboratory, India Ramesh Gaur, University Librarian, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India S B Ghosh, UGC Visiting Professor in Library and Information Science and Former Professor , IGNOU J N Gautam, Pro-vice chancellor, Jiwaji University, India Hiranmoy Ghosh, Tata Consultancy Services, India P R Goswami, Director, NASSDOC, ICSSR, India Dinesh K Gupta, Director and Associate Professor, VMOU, India P K Jain, Librarian, Institute of Economic Growth, India Anand Jha, Deputy Manager, Knowledge Management, Center for Media Studies, India S C Jindal, Librarian, Delhi University Science Library, India D Jotwani, Librarian, IIT Mumbai, India Medha Joshi, Head, Department of Library Services, Tata Memorial Hospital Uma Kanjilal, Professor, Library and Information Science, IGNOU H K Kaul, Director, Developing Library Network (DELNET), India N K Khatri, Librarian, Indian Statistical Institute, India M Madhusudan, Assistant Professor, Delhi University, India S Majumdar, Librarian, India International Centre, India Gayas Makhdumi, University Librarian, Jamia Millia Islamia, India R N Malviya, Librarian, Lingaya University, India G K Manjunath, Librarian, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, India Usha Mujoo Munshi, Librarian, Indian Institute of Public Administration, India Bharati Paliwal, Librarian, TERI University, India Akhtar Parvez, Indian Institute of Management Indore, India B P Prakash, Global Head, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India A R D Prasad, Professor, DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, India M U Raja, Library-in-Charge, Indian Institute of Management, India Pravakar Rath, Professor and Head, Mizoram University, India Projes Roy, Librarian, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, India Dharmendra Sachan, Chief Knowledge Officer, EXIM Bank of India, India T P Sankar, Fellow, TERI, India Ratna Sanyal, Coordinator, Universal Digital Library (UDL) & Technology Development in Indian Languages (TDIL), Indian Institute of Information Technology - Allahabad, India Jaideep Sharma, Professor, IGNOU, India R K Sharma, Librarian, United Nations Information Center, India Jagtar Singh, Department of Library and Information Science, Punjabi University, India M G Sreekumar, Librarian, Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, India Lata Suresh, Chief Librarian, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, India J P Srivastava, Deputy Librarian, IIT-Delhi, India B Sutradhar, IIT-Kharagpur, India Rishi Tiwari, Librarian, BIMTECH, India Aditya Tripathi, Associate Professor, Banaras Hindu University, India Shalini Urs, Executive Director, ISiM and Professor, University of Mysore, India* S Venkadesan, Director, Indian School of Business, India
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