Department of Information Studies
Faculty
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social SciencesAddress
A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
- Master’s in Information Science & Library Management, University of Dhaka
- BA (Hons) in Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka
Rumana Rahman is the Senior lecturer in the Department of Information Studies, East West University, Bangladesh. She has obtained his B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. degree from the University of Dhaka. At present, she is doing his M. Phil. Research on E-resources. Her research interest includes E-resources, Information Culture, and Leadership etc. She has published one peer-reviewed research articles in reputed journals in the field of Library and Information Science (LIS). She has eight peer-reviewed research articles published in conference proceedings and also participated as a presenter in three international conferences.
Senior Lecturer, Department of Information Studies, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Editorial Assistant (Communication), International Journal of Information and Knowledge Studies (IJIKS).
Worked as a “Lecturer” of Information Science and Library Management Department in Lalmatia Mohila College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Worked as a “Librarian” in Scholastica, Senior Campus, Uttara.
Worked as an “Indexer” in UPL (University Press Limited).
E-resources, Leadership, Information Culture.
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Rahman, R & Reza, R. B. (2023). Information seeking behavior of university students during 2023 dengue outbreak. Record and Library Journal, 9(2), 232-242. [Scopus Indexed]
Kumar, R, Das, S & Rahman, R (2019). Mapping of Agriculture Research in Bangladesh: A Scientometric Analysis. Journal of Advanced Research in Library and Information Science, 6(2), 7-15. [BASE, JSTOR, OAJI indexed]
CHAPTER IN AN EDITED BOOK:
Rahman, R. & Begum, B. (2020). Transformational Leadership Behavior Styles of Professionals in Private University Libraries of Bangladesh. In M. A. Alam, F. Alam & D. Begum, Knowledge Management, Governance, and Sustainable Development: Lessons and Insights from Developing Countries (1st ed., pp. 53-64). New York: Routledge. Publication of Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN: 9780367546281.
Hossain, T, Sumon, A. R. & Rahman, R (2020). Bangladesh’s Progress toward Attainment of the SDGs: An Analysis of SDG Tracker. In M. A. Alam, F. Alam & D. Begum, Knowledge Management, Governance, and Sustainable Development: Lessons and Insights from Developing Countries (1st ed., pp. 413-430). New York: Routledge. Publication of Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN: 9780367546281.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS
D. Begum, M. H. Elahi, A. R. Sumon, A. R. and R. Rahman (2023). “Gen Z, metrics, and academic libraries: The use of metrics in shaping academic libraries for Gen Z. Conference Paper on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS). Paper presented at 17th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS). Dhaka: Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, East West University, (2023), P. 70-71.
Rahman, R. (2021). Information Culture in the Private University Libraries of Bangladesh. [Abstract]. In 2nd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Paper presented at 2nd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 24-26 June, 2021. Virtually.
Rahman, R, Rahman, A, Kohinoor, S.K.B (2020). Prospects and Challenges of MOOCs in Bangladesh: A Study of Students and Academicians [Abstract]. In 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences. Paper presented at Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences, 27-29 February (p.51). Dhaka: East West University.
Rahman, R (2020). Use of E-Resources in English Medium School Libraries of Bangladesh: A Study on Information Professionals [Abstract]. In 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences. Paper presented at Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences, 27-29 February (pp.27-28). Dhaka: East West University.
Kumar, R and Rahman, R (2019). Faculty Perception, Adoption and Usage of Open Access Scholarly Publishing: Bibliometric Analysis from Last 10 years in Academia. Conference paper on Digital Landscape Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment. Paper presented at ICDL 2019: International Conference on Digital Landscape Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment, 6-8 November (pp. 472-480). New Delhi: TERI.
Rahman, R. & Islam, S. (2017). Users Perception of E-resources in the Private University libraries of Bangladesh. Proceedings of Libraries Beyond Borders: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination (ICLBB-2017). Paper presented at International Conference on Libraries Beyond Borders: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination (ICLBB-2017), 18-19 August (pp.455-460).
Rahman, R. & Islam, S. (2017). E-Resource Management in the Private University Libraries of Bangladesh: Perception of LIS Professionals. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Transforming Library 2017. Paper presented at 1st International Conference on Transforming Library, Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar, 8-10 July 2017 (pp. 265-285).
I was nationally rewarded seven times.
I won “Gold Medal” as “National Best Child Artist” from “Bangabandhu Jatiyo-Sishu-Kishor-Sangskritik Protijogita”.
I won “Silver Medal” as “Best Performer” of “Sruti-Sangskritik Academy”; 50,000 Tk cash money as “Victorious Girl” at Narayangonj District.
Textbook, Reference Books, Class Lecture and PPT Slides, Hand notes Whiteboard, Marker etc.
Teaching-Learning Method:
Lectures, Discussions, Group work, Brainstorming etc.
Life-time member of LAB (Library Association of Bangladesh).
