Dr. Pradeepa Wijetunge
The Library, University of Colombo
Publications
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Improving information skills of the postgraduate students of NILIS, University of Colombo: a case study
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology. 28(2), pp.18-27.
Publication year: 2008
A glimpse of LIS research and publications in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Sri Lanka Library Review. Vol. 23, 2008, pp. 42-49.
Publication year: 2008
A critical analysis of the equity of LIS education programs in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science. 49(4), pp. 243-263
Publication year: 2008
Financial sustenance of South Asian library schools: the case of National Institute of Library and Information Sciences of Sri Lanka in retrospect
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology, 27(2), 2007, pp.27-36
Publication year: 2007
A strategic model for developing a national repository of indigenous knowledge in Sri Lanka
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Information and knowledge management in networked world. Proceedings of the international CALIBER 2007. Ed. by K. Manoj Kumar et.al. 2007. pp. 159-171
Publication year: 2007
Recent General Education Policy Reforms and its impact on LIS education
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Journal of University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka, 10, 2006, pp. 1-18.
Publication year: 2006
Conceptual model of “Adaptive Evolution” for the survival of Sri Lankan library schools
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Building curriculum with a difference: a vision for LIS education in the 21stcentury. Proceedings of the 23rd national conference of the Indian Association of Teachers in Library & Information Sciences (IATLIS). Ed. By C.R Karisiddappa and B.D. Kumbar. IATLIS. 2006. pp. 181-192
Publication year: 2006
Application of Knowledge Management in Project Management
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Sri Lanka Library Review, 20, 2006, pp. 50-61.
Publication year: 2006
Information Literacy as the essential tool of Life Long Learning and the responsibilities of Librarian and the Library educators in fostering a learning culture
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
IN Libraries, Information Literacy and Lifelong Learning. Proceedings of the 51st Annual Conference of the Indian Library Association. Ed. By R. Chandra …[et.al.]. ILA. 2005. pp.270-279.
Publication year: 2005
Selection of non-print material for Tsunami affected libraries
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Presented at the seminar organised by the National Library in May 2005.
Publication year: 2005
Teaching role of the Sri Lankan university librarians in the light of changing pedagogical paradigm brought about by the education policy reforms
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Paper presented at the seminar held on 30th July 2004 on “Priority issues for an effective academic library and information network” organised by the Standing Committee of Library & Information Studies, UGC. published by SCOLIS. pp.33-44
Publication year: 2004
Survival of the National Institute of Library & Information Science in a turbulent public university environment
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, 8(2), pp.109-130
Publication year: 2003
Entry on Sri Lanka Library Association IN: Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science
Book Chapters
IN: Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science. New York. Marcel Dekker. 2002
Publication year: 2002
Empowering students towards a Knowledge Society through a school library development project
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship. Ed. By Diljit Singh …. [et.al.] 2002.
Publication year: 2002
Adoption of knowledge management by the Sri Lankan university librarians in the light of the national policy on university education
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
International Journal of Educational Developments, 22, 2002, pp.85-94
Publication year: 2002
Application of knowledge management in library project management
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Presented at a seminar on Knowledge Management organised by the SLLA on 21st March 2001.
Publication year: 2001
Strategy to increase the contribution of the public librarians to the literacy and lifelong learning of fellow Sri Lankans
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Sri Lanka Library Review, 14(2) & 15(1), 2001, pp.18-25.
Publication year: 2001
National education policy and its impact on Sri Lankan Library and Information Science education
Book Chapters
IN: Multiinform. Chenkalady. Eastern University of Sri Lanka. 2001
Publication year: 2001
The role of public libraries in the expansion of literacy and lifelong learning in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
New Library World, 101(1155), 2000, pp.104-111
Publication year: 2000
Current trends in European LIS education and some thoughts for Sri Lankan LIS educators
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Sri Lanka Library Review, 13(1&2), 1999, pp. 12-24.
Publication year: 1999
Knowledge Management
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Journal of University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka, 3, 1999, pp.18-30.
Publication year: 1999
Perceptions of Library and Information Science Education and Training in Sri Lanka
Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Presented at the 64th IFLA General Conference.
Publication year: 1998
A descriptive survey of Library and Information Science Education Personnel in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal articles
Asian Libraries, 7(11), pp. 315-324
Publication year: 1998