Workshop Overview:

Leadership has always been fundamental to the functioning of higher education institutions and their libraries. However, the continuous growing complexity in the external environment, demand different type of leadership that is more responsive to the changing needs of vast array of stakeholders.

Within this commitment, Commonwealth Professional Fellows Alumni (UEL Group) aim to contribute to the leadership development of young aspiring librarians, who can become catalyst of change in their respective institutions and in the wider LIS sector.

Objectives:

  • To develop competencies and skills for Preparing Library Leaders of Tomorrow
  • To meet, learn and discuss LIS related issues with Commonwealth Professional Fellows
  • To learn about new technologies for providing innovative library services
  • To network with experts & fellow professional librarians across the region



Chief Patron



Prof. Rajeev Ahuja

Chief Patron
Director, IIT Ropar

 



Programme Chair, Workshop Organizing Committee



Ms. Gurdish Sandhu

Programme Chair
Adjunct Faculty – Digital Transformation & IT Advisor, IIT Ropar

Former Programme Leader - Commonwealth Professional Fellowship (UEL) and Associate Director Digital & Information Strategy, UEL, UK

 




Dr. Dinesh K. Siddaiah

Organizing Chair
Librarian & Registrar (Officiating), IIT Ropar

 

 

 



Dr. Neeraj Kumar Singh

Co-Organizing Chair
Deputy Librarian, Panjab University

 

 

 



Members



Mr. Ashish Uniyal
Website development, brochure, online registration, certificates


Mr. Vineet Jamwal
Website development, brochure, online registration, certificates


Dr. Harpreet Kaur
Hospitality and Reception


Ms. Nirmal Kaur
Hospitality and Reception




Dr. Tarvinder Singh Handa
Workshop Rapporteur


Mrs. Amrita Bhattacharya
Organizing Transport, Guest House Rooms and Food

Date and venue

    Date : 15th July, 2023
    Venue: Senate Hall, Admin Block, IIT Ropar
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