Research Projects
- Principal Investigator, "A Comparative Study of India’s Research Performance in Scientific and Technological Areas of Clean Energy and Water (2006-16): A Scientometric Analysis", hosted at Centre for Studies in Science Policy (CSSP), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, sponsored by CHORD Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, 2017-18.
- Co-Investigator, "Development of Comprehensive Database and Scientometric Analysis of Indian Research Output in Physics and Space Science since Independence", hosted at DLIS, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, sponsored by CHORD Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, 2018-19.
- HEIRRI Collaborator: was responsible for Pilot Testing of the HEIRRI Training Modules on "Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) in Higher Education Institutions" in India, developed by HEIRRI Project, GUNi - Global University Network for Innovation, 2017-18. News Item: Two HEIRRI Pilots in India: the internationalisation of HEIRRI reaches the Global South!.
Professional Affiliations
- Book Review Editor, Journal of Scientometric Research.
- Editor, APSTSN Newsletter of the Asia-Pacific Science Technology & Society Network (APSTSN).
- Web Editor, IFLA Library History special interest group.
- Editor, Blog of the IFLA Library History SIG.
- Moderator: CSSP Discussion Forum; Twitter: @IndiaSTS (of CSSP JNU); CSSP Research Blog.
- Joint Secretary, Information and Communication Society of India (ICSI). Twitter: @IndiaICSI.
- Google Scholar Citations
- Academia: http://jnu.academia.edu/AnupKumarDas
- ResearchGate: www.researchgate.net/profile/Anup_Das7
- Blog http://anupkumardas.blogspot.in
- Linkedin: http://in.linkedin.com/in/dranupkumardas/
- ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9490-7938
- ResearcherID: www.researcherid.com/rid/F-3923-2011
- Scopus
- SlideShare: www.slideshare.net/anupkd
- SSRN: http://ssrn.com/author=2167347
- NewBooks.Asia (Book Reviewer)
- GoodReads.com (Author's Profile)
- Amazon.com (Book Reviewer)
- Amazon.IN (Book Reviewer) TOP 1000 REVIEWER
- About.Me
Published Works
Books
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Scholarly Communications [Open Access for Researchers, 1]. Paris: UNESCO, ISBN: 9789231000782. Download.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Research Evaluation Metrics [Open Access for Researchers, 4]. Paris: UNESCO, ISBN: 9789231000829. Download. Read Book Review1; Book Review2.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Sharing Your Work in Open Access [Open Access for Researchers, 5]. Paris: UNESCO, ISBN: 9789231000836. Download.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Introduction to Open Access [Open Access for Library Schools, 1]. Paris: UNESCO, ISBN: 9789231000744. Download.
- Das, Anup Kumar & Chakraborty, Susmita (2015). Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship. Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9. View Preface. Read Book Review1; Book Review2. Scopus Record.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2008). Open Access to Knowledge and Information: Scholarly Literature and Digital Library Initiatives - the South Asian Scenario. Edited by Bimal Kanti Sen and Jocelyne Josiah. New Delhi: UNESCO. Download Book. Read Book Reviews.
Edited Books/ Technical Reports
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). Situation Analysis and Capacity Building Needs for Open Access. New Delhi: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA). Download Report.
- Digital Archiving of Audio Content using WINISIS and Greenstone Software: A Manual for Community Radio Managers. New Delhi: UNESCO, 2009. Download Book.
- WINISIS (CDS/ISIS): A Practical Guide (in Hindi). New Delhi: UNESCO, 2009.
- Legal and Policy Framework for Promoting Equitable Access to Documentary Heritage: Report Submitted to UNESCO by National Mission for Manuscripts, India. New Delhi: UNESCO, 2008. Download Report.
- Information Literacy Competency and Readership Study of Five Specific Localities in Urban, Industrial and Semi-Urban Areas of Kolkata Metropolitan City (Research Report submitted to UNESCO by Jadavpur University, Kolkata). New Delhi: UNESCO, 2008. Download Report.
Book Chapters
- Das, Anup Kumar & Mishra, Sanjaya (2016). Appendix 1: Questionnaire on Learner Use of Technology. In: Technology-Enabled Learning Implementation Handbook. Burnaby, Canada: Commonwealth of Learning. ISBN: 9781894975810.
- Das, Anup Kumar & Mishra, Sanjaya (2016). Appendix 2: Questionnaire on Faculty Use of Technology for Teaching and Learning. In: Technology-Enabled Learning Implementation Handbook. Burnaby, Canada: Commonwealth of Learning. ISBN: 9781894975810.
- Das, Anup Kumar & Mishra, Sanjaya (2016). Appendix 3: Questionnaire for Survey of Technology-Enabled Learning in Educational Institutions. In: Technology-Enabled Learning Implementation Handbook. Burnaby, Canada: Commonwealth of Learning. ISBN: 9781894975810.
- Das, Anup Kumar & Chakraborty, Susmita (2014). Introduction: Comparative and International Librarianship. In: Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship. Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9.ch002. Sample PDF.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). Open Educational Resources: Policy Perspectives and National Initiatives. In: CSIR-NISTADS (ed): India - Science and Technology, volume 3. Delhi: Cambridge University Press India, ISBN 9789384463045, pp.16-21.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). Open Access to Scientific Knowledge: Policy Perspectives and National Initiatives. In: CSIR-NISTADS (ed): India - Science and Technology, volume 3. Delhi: Cambridge University Press India, ISBN 9789384463045, pp.292-299.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Research Communicators. In: Charaibeti: Golden Jubilee Commemorative Volume (pp. 356-365). Kolkata, India: Department of Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University. ISBN: 9788192988603.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK; Dutta, C (2010). Collaborative Digital Library Development in India – A Network Analysis. In: Developing Sustainable Digital Libraries: Socio-Technical Perspectives; edited by Tariq Ashraf & Puja Anand Gulati. Hershey: IGI Global, pp. 206-222. Sample PDF.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK; Dutta, C (2008). Collection Development in Digital Information Repositories in India. In: Digital Institutional Repositories: Case Studies. Hyderabad: Icfai University Press.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Mukherjee Das, A (2008). Role of Lifelong Learning in Emerging Knowledge Economy in India. In: Changing Library Scenario in Digital Era: Professor Alaka Buragohain Festschrift Volume. Guwahai: Assam College Librarians' Association.
- Ghosh, SB; Das, Anup Kumar (2008). Emerging Knowledge Economy in India and Role of Information Literacy. In: Library and Information Systems: From Alexandrian Heritage to Social Networking – Essays in Honour of Prof. S. Parthasarathy. Chennai: Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies.
Books Reviews
- Das, Anup Kumar (2018). Digital Passages: Migrant Youth 2.0 – Diaspora, Gender and Youth Cultural Intersections. Diaspora Studies, 11(1): 101-103, DOI: 10.1080/09739572.2017.1324386.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2017). Understanding the Economics of the Internet and the Economic Processes of the e-Businesses. Science and Public Policy, 44(5): 723–725, DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scx022.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2017). Understanding the Dynamics of Global Entrepreneurship. Science and Public Policy, 44(2): 300-302. DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scw052.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2017). The Work of Authorship: Copyright in a New Paradigm. Journal of Scientometric Research, 6(3): 217-218.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Elements of Information Organization and Dissemination. Journal of Scientometric Research, 6(3): 215-216.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Advertising Diversity: Ad Agencies and the Creation of Asian American Consumers. Contemporary South Asia, 24(3). DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2016.1213545.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Immigration in Singapore [Book Review]. Diaspora Studies, 9(1): 79-81. DOI:10.1080/09739572.2015.1089017.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Understanding the Development of Scholarly Metrics in a Networked Society [Book Review: Scholarly Metrics under the Microscope: From Citation Analysis to Academic Auditing]. Journal of Scientometric Research, 5(1), 95-97.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Sariska: The Tiger Reserve Roars Again [Book Review]. Science India, 19(2).
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). A Comprehensive Encyclopedic Dictionary on Buddhism and Buddhist Studies [Book Review: The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism]. Published on New Asia Books.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Understanding Informetrics and Scholarly Communications in a Nutshell. Journal of Scientometric Research, 5(2), 170-172.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). New Publication Cultures in the Humanities: Exploring the Paradigm Shift. Journal of Scientometric Research, 5(2), 177-178.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Understanding Entrepreneurship Teaching in a Nutshell [Book Review: Teaching Entrepreneurship: A Practice-Based Approach, by Neck Greene & Brush, Edward Elgar, 2014, ISBN: 9781782540557]. Science and Public Policy, 42(5): 739-741. DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scv030.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). E-Governance in India: Interlocking Politics, Technology and Culture [Book Review]. Contemporary South Asia, 23(3). DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2015.1063196.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Handbook of Innovation Indicators and Measurement [Book Review]. Journal of Scientometric Research, 4(3), 206-207.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Multimedia Ontology: Representation and Applications [Book Review]. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(4), 299-300.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Organizing Knowledge: Then and Now [Book Review]. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(4), 301.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Chai: The Experience of Indian Tea [Book Review]. NEHU Journal, 4(3), 13(2), 98-100.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Disaster Planning for Libraries: Process and Guidelines [Book Review]. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(3), 191-192.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Managing and Sharing Research Data: A Guide to Good Practice [Book Review]. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(3), 193.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Making of the Asian Comics [Book Review: Asian Comics, by John A. Lent, University Press of Mississippi, 2015, ISBN: 9781628461589]. Published on New Asia Books, http://newbooks.asia/review/making-asian-comics.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Mumbai Cosmopolitan City [Book Review: Mumbai Fables, by Gyan Prakash, Princeton University Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780691153179]. Published on New Asia Books, http://newbooks.asia/review/mumbai-cosmopolitan-city, http://tinyurl.com/mumcoscity.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). The Making of the Asia Pacific [Book Review: The Making of the Asia-Pacific: Knowledge Brokers and the Politics of Representation, by See Seng Tan, Amsterdam University Press, 2013, ISBN: 9789089644770]. Published on New Asia Books, http://newbooks.asia/review/making-asia-pacific, http://tinyurl.com/makingAP.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). Photo Essay: The Benaras Sari Weave [Book Review: Woven Textiles of Varanasi, by Jaya Jaitly, Niyogi Books, 2013, ISBN:9789383098378]. Indian Horizons (ICCR Magazine), 61(4), p. 41-50.
Journal Articles
- Das, Anup Kumar (2018). Delhi Declaration on Open Access 2018: An Overview. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 65(1): 83-84.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Current Science, 110(6): 965-966.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Skills Development for SMEs: Mapping of Key Initiatives in India. Institutions and Economies, 7(2): 120-143.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Legacy of the Bengal Renaissance in Public Library Development in India. IFLA Journal, 41(4): 370–380. DOI: 10.1177/0340035215603992.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Mishra, Sanjaya (2015). SR Ranganathan in Google Scholar and Other Citation Databases. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(4): 290-298.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Mapping of University Presses in India: Pattern of Knowledge Production and Dissemination. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(2): 57-67.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Sustainable Local Heritage Development in the Heritage Cities. Indian Horizons, 2015, 62(3): 19-32.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). UNESCO Launches Open Access Curriculum for Young and Early Career Researchers. Current Science, 109(3): 400-401.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Environmental Justice Atlas (EJAtlas.org): India reaches the top while mapping the ecological conflicts and environmental injustices. Current Science, 109(12): 2176-2177.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Indian Solar Radiation Atlas is Launched. Current Science, 109(10): 1765.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Dr APJ Abdul Kalam: The People's President. Dream 2047, 18(1): 32-34.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Vision for Renewable Energy Sector in India. Akshay Urja, 9(2): 34-35. English Version | Hindi Version.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Mishra, Sanjaya (2014). Genesis of Altmetrics or Article-level Metrics for Measuring Efficacy of Scholarly Communications: Current Perspectives. Journal of Scientometric Research, 3(2): 82-92.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Arora, Praveen; Bhattacharya, Sujit (2012). Webliography of STI Indicator Databases and Related Publications. Journal of Scientometric Research, 1(1), 86-93.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2011). Emergence of Open Educational Resources (OER) in India and its Impact on Lifelong Learning. Library Hi Tech News, 28(5), 10-15.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Giri, RS (2011). Indian Citation Index: A New Web Platform for Measuring Performance of Indian Research Periodicals. Library Hi Tech News, 28(3), 33-35.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2009). Open Access to Research Literature in India: Contemporary Scenario. ISSI Newsletter, 5(1), 9-14.
- Ghosh, SB; Das, Anup Kumar (2007). Open Access and Institutional Repositories - a Developing Country Perspective: A Case Study of India. IFLA Journal, 33(3), 229-250. DOI:10.1177/0340035207083304.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, C; Sen, BK (2007). Information Retrieval Features in Indian Digital Libraries: A Critical Appraisal. OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives, 23(1), 92-104.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK; Dutta, C (2005). Collection Development in Digital Information Repositories in India. Vishwabharat@TDIL, 17, 91-96.
- Dutta, B; Das, Anup Kumar (2005). In Search of an Axiomatic Concept of Document. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 52(1), 25-30.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, B (2004). An Introduction to Auditing and Control of Digital Library Systems. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 51(3), 99-103.
- Sen, BK; Dutta, B; Das, Anup Kumar (2002). INSDOC's Contribution to Bibliometrics. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 49(1), 1-6.
- Dutta, B; Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2002). A New Indicator Based on Journal Self-Citation. CLIS Observer, 19(1-2), 110-119.
- Dutta, B, Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2002). A Comparative Study of Citation Pattern among Eight Scholarly Journals Published by National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 49(4), 127-134.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Karanjai, A (2002). Institutional Distribution in Computer Science Research in India: A Study. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 49(1), 23-27.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, B (2002). Training and Development Programmes for Library and Information Professionals. University News, 40(1), 11-14.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, B (2002). Presentation of Results of Research: Linear and Non-Linear Forms. University News, 40(2), 11-13.
- Dutta, B; Das, Anup Kumar (2001). Higher Education in Library and Information Science in India. ILA Bulletin, 37(1), 25-30.
- Dutta, B, Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2001). Variation in Journal Self-Citation: A Pattern. ILA Bulletin, 37(1), 20-22.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2001). Collaboration Pattern in Computer Science Research in India: A Study. ILA Bulletin, 37(4), 143-150.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2001). Indian Journal of Medical Research - An Analysis of Citation Pattern. ILA Bulletin, 37(1), 9-12.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2001). Journal of Biosciences - An Analysis of Citation Pattern. Annals of Library and Information Studies, 48(2), 59-63.
Self-Learning Modules/ Open Courseware/ Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Scholarly Communications [Open Access for Researchers, Module 1]. Paris: UNESCO; New Delhi: CEMCA, 2015. Download.
- Research Evaluation Metrics [Open Access for Researchers, Module 4]. Paris: UNESCO; New Delhi: CEMCA, 2015. Download.
- Sharing Your Work in Open Access [Open Access for Researchers, Module 5]. Paris: UNESCO; New Delhi: CEMCA, 2015. Download.
- Introduction to Open Access [Open Access for Library Schools, Module 1]. Paris: UNESCO; New Delhi: CEMCA, 2015. Download.
Papers Presented in International/National Conferences/Seminars
- Das, Anup Kumar (2017). "Open Research Data Frameworks: Lessons for the Global South", presented at National Symposium on Improving eGovernance using Big Data Analytics; on 28 February 2017, at DMS, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). "Open Science and Open Innovation: BRICS Perspectives", presented at BRICS Civil Forum 2016; on 3-4 October 2016, at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2016). "S R Ranganathan's Works in Citation Databases", presented at Seminar on Philosophy and Teachings of Dr. S R Ranganathan; on 18 February 2016, at NISCAIR, New Delhi, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). "Altmetrics and the Changing Societal Needs of Research Communications at R&D Centres in an Emerging Country: A Case Study of India", presented at 2nd Altmetrics Conference: (@2AMConf); Session: Altmetrics as Indicators of Economic and Social Impact; during 7-8 October 2015, at Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). "Altmetrics and the Changing Societal Needs of Research Communicators at R&D centres in an Emerging Country", presented at The 2015 Altmetrics Workshop (@Altmetrics15); Session: Altmetrics in Practice; during 7-8 October 2015, at Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2015). "ITEC Approaches to India-Africa Intellectual Interactions for the 21st Century: An Assessment", presented at International Conference Africa-Asia: A New Axis of Knowledge; Session: Innovative Technologies for an Engaging Classroom; during 24-26 September 2015, at Accra, Ghana.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). "The Legacy of Bengal Renaissance in Public Library Development in India during the Colonial British Rule: A Historiographical Study", presented in the International Conference on History of Librarianship, organized by IFLA Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, IFLA Library History Special Interest Group and ENSSIB; 25-26 August 2014, at Lyon, France.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). "Understanding Global Perspectives in Open Science: Positions of BRICS Countries", presented at International Conference on Data Sharing and Integration for Global Sustainability (SciDataCon 2014), 2–5 November 2014, at JNU Convention Centre, New Delhi.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). "Assessing India's Open Science Data Framework: Mapping of Actors and Data Consumption Patterns", presented at International Conference on Technology, Accountability and Democracy in South Asia and Beyond; organized by Stanford University and University of Mumbai; 17-18 January 2014 at Mumbai, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2014). "Ethical Dimensions in the Biomedical Innovations in India: An Analysis", presented at 2nd International Convention on Ethics in Research on Human Participants: Evolving Norms and Guidelines for the Indian Context; 2-4 September 2014, at JNU, New Delhi, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Mapping of University Presses in India: Pattern of Knowledge Production and Dissemination", presented in the International Conference on Framing Asian Studies: Geopolitics, Institutions and Networks, 18-20 November 2013, at IIAS, Leiden, Netherlands. (Received IIAS Travel Grant).
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Skills Development for MSMEs: Mapping of Key Initiatives in India", presented in the 2013 Asian Conference on Innovation and Policy, at India International Centre, New Delhi, India, August 2013.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Open Access Training Needs of Researchers", presented in International Multi-stakeholder Meeting on Development of Curriculum and Self-Directed Learning Tools for Open Access, 4-6 September 2013, at New Delhi, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Connecting Communities through Intangible Cultural Heritage in the South Asian Region", presented in the International Conference on Folklore: Reinventing Past through Folk Tradition, 23-25 October 2013, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Open Educational Resources: An Aid to Faculty Development", presented at the 4th International Conference Confluence 2013: The Next Generation Information Technology Summit, 26-27 September 2013 at Amity University Uttar Pradesh, India. Plenary Session: "Open Educational Resources as a Catalyst for Faculty Development".
- Das, Anup Kumar (2013). "Initiating Peace Building in the Minds of Men and Women through Skills Development: Reflection from Recent Government Initiatives in India", presented at the Global Peace and Harmony Conference (GPHC-2013), 21 September 2013 at JNU, India.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2012). "Digitization of documentary heritage collections in Indic language: Comparative study of five major digital library initiatives in India", presented in the International Conference on the Memory of the World in the Digital age: Digitization and Preservation. 26-28 September 2012, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Received UNESCO Grant for attending and presenting this paper).
- Das, Anup Kumar (2010). "Library Advocacy in India in the Light of Education for Sustainable Development – Perspectives of an Emerging Economy", presented in the World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Gothenburg, Sweden, August 2010. (Received FOBID Grant for attending WLIC and presenting this paper).
- Das, Anup Kumar (2009). Collaborative Digital Library Development in India. Presented in International Conference on Social Network Analysis and Applications (SNA 2009), NISTADS, New Delhi, India, January 2009.
- 2009. Das, Anup Kumar. Information Literacy for All. Presented in International Conference on Knowledge Networking in ICT Era, Chennai, India, January 2009.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2009). Information Literacy Capacity Development in South Asia. Presented in the IFAP-Funded Training-the-Trainers (TTT) in Information Literacy Workshop for South and Central Asia, Patiala, India, November 2008.
- Das, Anup Kumar (2007). Sharing Knowledge, Exchanging Solutions and Community Information Updates through Blogs and Social Networks: Case Study from India. Presented in Web2forDev 2007 Conference, Rome, Italy, September 2007. (Received GTZ Travel Grant).
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, C; Sen, BK (2007). ETD Policies, Strategies and Initiatives in India: A Critical Appraisal. Presented in ETD 2007 Symposium, Uppsala, Sweden, June 2007. (Received NDLTD Travel Grant for attending ETD 2007 and presenting this paper).
- Ghosh, SB; Das, Anup Kumar (2006). Open Access and Institutional Repositories - a Developing Country Perspective: A Case Study Of India. Presented in the World Library and Information Congress: 72nd IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Seoul, August 2006. (Received SIDA Speaker's Grant from ALP, IFLA for attending WLIC and presenting this paper).
- Ghosh, SB; Das, Anup Kumar (2006). Information Literacy Initiatives in India with Special Reference to Emerging Knowledge Economy. Presented in International Conference on Information Literacy (ICIL 2006), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 2006.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Lal, B (2006). Information Literacy and Public Libraries in India. Presented in International COMLA/UNESCO Workshop on Information Literacy for Public Librarians across the Commonwealth, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica, January 2006.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Chakraborty, S (2006). Role of NGOs and Voluntary Societies in Mental Healthcare in West Bengal: A Critical Appraisal. Presented in CSH-DSE International Seminar on emerging health challenges and the response of Indian healthcare system, DSE, Delhi, December 2006.
- Chakraborty, S; Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK (2006). Use of Indian Digital Libraries by Biomedical Practitioners in West Bengal Region: A Study. Presented in National Conference on Information Management in Digital Libraries (NCIMDiL), Kharagpur, India, August 2006.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Sen, BK; Dutta, C (2005). Digitization of scholarly materials in India for distance and open learners. Presented in ICDE International Conference on Open and Distance Education, New Delhi, India, November 2005.
- Das, Anup Kumar; Dutta, C (2004). Strengthening Rural Information Infrastructure through e- Choupals. Presented in XXI IASLIC National Seminar, Kolkata, India, December 2005.
- Dutta, B; Das, Anup Kumar (2004). Web-based Students Support Service for the Undergraduate College Students. Presented in UGC-sponsored 'Seminar on Automation & Networking of the College Libraries of West Bengal', Kolkata, India, April 2004.
Media Articles
DISQUS (Discussions on News Articles and Blog Posts)
2015
- UNESCO Launched Open Access (OA) Curriculum and Self-Directional Learning (SDL) Modules for Researchers, Librarians and Library Schools. IFLA Asia and Oceania News, April 2015.
- UNESCO's Open Access Curricula for Young Researchers and Librarians. D-Lib Magazine, 2015, 21(3/4).
- CSSP Talk on Open Access in the Past, Present and Future of Scholarly Publishing. JNU News, May-June 2015.
- Round Table Discussion on Unfolding Development Potential of North-East Region. JNU News, May-June 2015.
- CSSP Talk on Reflections on the Political Economy of Diagnostic Innovation. JNU News, May-June 2015.
- CSSP Lecture on Use of Wireless in War and Empire in Early 20th Century. JNU News, March-April 2015.
- Lecture on Big Science as a Form of Life: Transnational Entanglements of Cultures of Science. JNU News, November-December 2014.
- Lecture on Achieving Rural Sanitation for All: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
JNU News, November-December 2014. - CSSP Launches Open Access Audio Archive of Distinguished Lectures. JNU News, May-June 2014.
- Fifth Prof. PN Srivastava Endowment Lecture on "Brains, Drains and Gains". JNU News, May-June 2014.
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi Delivers National Science Day Lecture on Fostering Scientific Temper. JNU News, March-April 2014.
- Innovation in Higher Education: Indo-U.S. Collaboration – Round Table Discussion. JNU News, March-April 2014.
- Asian Conference on Innovation and Policy: Innovation for Development. JNU News, July-August 2013.
- Fourth Prof P N Srivastava Endowment Lecture on "Learning from the Minds on the Margin". JNU News, May-June 2013.
- JNU Seminar Series. JNU News, May-June 2013.
- Ninth H.L. Parvana Memorial Lecture. JNU News, January-February 2013.
- Workshop on Development of Institutional Repository using Dspace. JNU News, September-October 2012.
- Eighth Moonis Raza Memorial Lecture. JNU News, September-October 2012.
- Seminar on Rethinking Policy Innovations and Research Questions for Revitalizing Rainfed India. JNU News, July-August 2012.
- Lecture on "Enabling Open Scholarship: Open Access Policies, Issues and Resources". JNU News, July-August 2012.
- National Seminar on "Managing Electronic Theses and Dissertations". JNU News, May-June 2012.
- Lecture on "Creating Socio-economic Value through Open Public Data". JNU News, May-June 2012.
- Fifth Lecture in the JNU Seminar Series Towards Interdisciplinarity. JNU News, March-April 2012.
- Fifteenth P.C. Joshi Memorial Lecture. JNU News, March-April 2012.
- Lecture on "European Systems of Innovation". JNU News, 2010[6].
- International Workshop on Greenstone Digital Library Software to be organized in Kerala. CI News, 03-09-2009.
- International Conference on Academic Libraries to be convened in Delhi. CI News, 02-09-2009.
- Seminar on ICT Measurement and Indicators concluded in New Delhi. CI News, 19-05-2009.
- UNESCO releases manual for community radio managers. CI News, 12-03-2009.
- Community radio training programme starts today in India. CI News, 03-03-2009.
- UNESCO-supported international conference on knowledge networking concluded in India. CI News, 09-02-2009.
- UNESCO-supported training on future libraries concluded in New Delhi. CI News, 23-01-2009.
- International Workshop on Greenstone Digital Library Software inaugurated in Kerala. CI News, 11-12-2008.
- Training-the-Trainers Workshop in Information Literacy for South and Central Asia inaugurated in India. CI News, 07-11-2008.
- India’s National Mission for Manuscripts Examines Access to Documentary Heritage. UNESCO New Delhi, 08-05-2008.
- Kolkata study on reading habits points to an enhance role for Public Libraries. UNESCO New Delhi, 08-05-2008.
- UNESCO helps measure information literacy among residents of an Indian metropolitan city. CI News, 06-05-2008.
- UNESCO helps complete study on equitable access to documentary heritage in South Asian countries. CI News, 05-05-2008.
- UNESCO publishes a book on Open Access to Knowledge in South Asia. CI News, 07-04-2008.
- UNESCO helps preserve Indian documentary heritage. CI News, 04-04-2008.
- WINISIS Training Manual in Hindi language published. CI News, 21-12-2007.
- UNESCO-SALIS e-Learning Portal on information literacy for South Asia launched. CI News, 19-12-2007.
- Telecentre on Wheels: A new way to access information in rural India. CI News, 18-12-2007.
Thesis and Dissertation
- 2008. An Evaluative Study of Some Selected Libraries in India undergoing the Process of Digitization. PhD Thesis. Kolkata: Jadavpur University.
- 2005. Strategic Issues in Training and Development in the IT Service Industry at Kolkata Region: A Study. MBA Dissertation. New Delhi: IGNOU.