DIGITAL LIBRARIES

V.K. J. Jeevan holds Masters degrees in Physics, Library & information
Science and Computer Science, and has over ten years of professional experience.
He has also qualified the UGC Net for JRF 7 Lectureship and had undergone the
year long training in 'Information Technology Application' at the National
Centre for Science Information, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore. He is
currently working as Assistant Librarian in the Central Library of Indian
Institute of Technology (I.I.T.) Kharagpur . He was the recipient of the 'Young
Information Scientist Award' by the SIS, New Delhi in 2000; Won Second Prize in
the 'Award for Contributing Article' of RRRLF, Kolkata in 2001/2and the PV
Varghese Best Paper Award' from ILA in 2002/3. He is specializing in digital
libraries, computerized information services, library databases, innovative
librarianship, resource sharing, library education and library jobs.. He has
credited the 'Proceedings of the National Conference on Information Management
in e-Libraries' (IMeL 2002).He is acting as the Moderator of INDIA-LIS, a
listserv owned by IFLA, and operated from INIST, France. He is currently an
Executive Committee Member of the SIS.