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University libraries and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): a global perspective on practices and contributions

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attended
K. Sivalingam, K. and R.C.G. Gamage
Sivalingam, K., & Gamage, R. C. G. (2023). University libraries and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A global perspective on practices and contributions. Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2023, 479.
Publication year: 2023
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium Proceedings Book Cover

Attention on ChatGPT research in Sri Lankan media

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage
Gamege, R. (2023). Attention on ChatGPT research in Sri Lankan media. Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2023, 478.
Publication year: 2023
ICANTLIB2023

A Study on the Difference Between AI-Generated and Human-Expert-Generated Default Cataloging Frameworks

Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedFull Paper
Ruwan Gamage, Priyanwada Wanigasooriya
Gamage, R., & Wanigasooriya, P. (2023). A Study on the Difference Between AI-Generated and Human-Expert-Generated Default Cataloging Frameworks. Transformation of Libraries in the Digital Era, 51–55.
Publication year: 2023
Theveli 2023 Proceedings Cover

Addressing Academic Integrity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Instant Reactions of HEIs on AI Detection Tools

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage
Gamage, R. (2023). Addressing Academic Integrity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Instant Reactions of HEIs on AI Detection Tools. 99. https://mnu.edu.mv/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Abstract-Book-12th-Sep-2023.pdf
Publication year: 2023
Theveli 2023 Proceedings Cover

Guardians of History: A Case Study on the Operational, Legal, and Organizational Infrastructures of the National Archives of Maldives

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attended
Fathimath Nashfa, Ajra Rafeeq, Aminath Nasiha, Thuzuhath Ahmed, Ruwan Gamage
Nashfa, F., Rafeeq, A., Nasiha, A., Ahmed, T., & Gamage, R. (2023). Guardians of History: A Case Study on the Operational, Legal, and Organizational Infrastructures of the National Archives of Maldives. 105. https://mnu.edu.mv/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Abstract-Book-12th-Sep-2023.pdf
Publication year: 2023

Proceedings of the International Conference on Library & Information Science (ICLIS 2023)

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attendedPlenary Speech
Ruwan Gamage
Gamage, R. (2023, June 27). International Conference on Library & Information Science | ICLIS 2023. Libraries as Catalysts for Transformation: Resilient Nations for a Better World. International Onference on Library and Information Science (ICLIS, 2023), Colombo.
Publication year: 2023

Sri Lanka Library Review

Refereed Journal articles
Ruwan Gamage, Aminath Riyaz
Gamage, R., & Aminath, R. (2023). Sri Lanka–Maldives Distance Education Program in Library and Information Science Conducted by the SLLA: A Historical Narration. Sri Lanka Library Review, 37(2), 54–71. https://doi.org/10.4038/sllr.v37i2.64
Publication year: 2023

Obedient Research Assistant with [Unintentional] Academic Dishonesty? My Experience with ChatGPT-4

Feature articlesMagazine/Newsletter Articles
Gamage, Ruwan
Gamage, R. (2023, June). Obedient Research Assistant with [Unintentional] Academic Dishonesty? My Experience with ChatGPT-4. Newsletter of the University Librarians Association of Sri Lanka, 17(1), 5–7. https://ulasl.lk/index.php/publications/newsletter
Publication year: 2023
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Information literacy and teaching strategies: the link between teaching and resource based learning

Academic Presentation
Gamage, Ruwan
Gamage, R. (2022, November 19). Information literacy and teaching strategies: The link between teaching and resource based learning. IQRA Hybrid Book Fair 2022, Islamic University of Maldives, Male, Maldives.
Publication year: 2022
Annual Research Symposium 2022 University of Colombo

Contribution of Sri Lanka to the Library and Information Science in the Maldives: A Review

AbstractConference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage, Aminath Riyaz
Gamage, R., & Riyaz, A. (2022). Contribution of Sri Lanka to the Library and Information Science in the Maldives: A Review. Digital Transformation and Innovative Approaches to Mitigate Challenges in the Higher Education Sector, 469. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XoFC6TFGmFgj-pbFcrO9eFbou5z4Pyeg/view
Publication year: 2022
National Bibliography of Sri Lanka: 60th Anniversary Volume

Sri Lanka National Bibliography: 60th Anniversary Commemorative Volume: 1962-2022

Book Chapters
Ruwan Gamage
Gamage, R. (2022). Sri Lanka National Bibliography; the Path Ahead in the Digital Age. In Sri Lanka National Bibliography: 60th Anniversary Commemorative Volume: 1962-2022 (pp. 85–97). National Library & Documentation Services Board.
Publication year: 2022
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Health Information Crisis during COVID-19 in the South Asian Region: Challenges, Experiences, Resilience, and Collaborative Efforts

Academic PresentationConference paper presentations / workshop attendedPanel PaperRefereed Journal articles
Bhakti Gala, Md. Anwarul Islam, Ruwan Gamage, Naresh Kumar Agarwal
Gala, B., Islam, Md. A., Gamage, R., & Agarwal, N. K. (2022). Health Information Crisis during COVID-19 in the South Asian Region: Challenges, Experiences, Resilience, and Collaborative Efforts. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 59(1), 570–574. https://doi.org/10.1002/pra2.629
Publication year: 2022
SLLR June 2022

Adherence to Library Standards: An Appraisal of Grade I Public Libraries in the Western Province of Sri Lanka

Refereed Journal articles
R. Gamage, R. D. Ananda Tissa, U. Alahakoon
Gamage, R., Ananda Tissa, R. D., & Alahakoon, U. (2022). Adherence to Library Standards: An Appraisal of Grade I Public Libraries in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Library Review, 36(2), 84–99. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sllr.v36i2.54
Publication year: 2022
Competency Based Training Curriculum for NVQ LEVEL 6 National Diploma Course in Library and Information Services (CBT Curriculum Code: O92T005)

Competency Based Training Curriculum for NVQ LEVEL 6 National Diploma Course in Library and Information Services (CBT Curriculum Code: O92T005)

Book
Ruwan Gamage, Champa Alahakoon, Varuni Gangabadaarachchi, Norman Ravikumar, UD Kanchana, GWG Upamalika, Muditha Ankumbura, YS Manathunge, MSS Rizana, MK Weerasinghe, RD Ananda Tissa, T. Ramanan, Uresh Jayasekara, Dilrukshi Herath, Theja Malkanthi, MKGJ Roshani
Competency Based Training Curriculum for NVQ LEVEL 6 National Diploma Course in Library and Information Services (CBT Curriculum Code: O92T005). (2022). Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission.
Publication year: 2022
National Competency Standard on Library and Information Science

National Competency Standard for Library and Information Services - NVQ Level 6 (Competency Standard Code: O92T005)

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Ruwan Gamage, Varuni Gangabadaarachchi, Norman Ravikumar, UD Kanchana, GWG Upamalika, Muditha Ankumbura, Champa Alahakoon, YS Manathunge, MSS Rizana, MK Weerasinghe, RD Ananda Tissa, T. Ramanan, Uresh Jayasekara, Dilrukshi Herath, Theja Malkanthi, MKGJ Roshani
National Competency Standard for Library and Information Services—NVQ Level 6 (Competency Standard Code: O92T005). (2022). Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission.
Publication year: 2022

Public Librarians in Sri Lanka in Demand for Career Networks

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage
Gamage, R. (2022). Public Librarians in Sri Lanka in Demand for Career Networks. Proceedings of the 24 Hour Global Conference of ASIS&T. 24 Hour Global Conference, Leesburg, VA, USA. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6383543
Publication year: 2022

Use of GIS Technology as a Tool for Locating Public Libraries

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
S.C.D. Siyambalapitiya, R.C. Gamage
Siyambalapitiya, S. C. D., & Gamage, R. C. (2021). Use of GIS Technology as a Tool for Locating Public Libraries. Fostering Opportunities for Technopreneurship in the New Normal, 130–137.
Publication year: 2021

LIFT: an eLearning introduction to Web Search for Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Sri Lanka

Book ChaptersConference paper presentations / workshop attended
Kuruppu Arachchi, T., Sitbon, L., Zhang, J., Hewagamage, K., & Gamage, R.
Ardito C. et al. (eds) Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2021. INTERACT 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12932. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85623-6_16
Publication year: 2021

Enhancing Internet Search Abilities for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Sri Lanka

Refereed Journal articles
Theja K. Arachchi, Laurianne Sitbon, Jinglan Zhang, Ruwan Gamage, Priyantha Hewagamage
ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing, 14(2), 1–36. https://doi.org/10/gk98k3
Publication year: 2021

Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in the New Normal

Edited Monograph/Proceedings
Ruwan Gamage, L.A. Jayatissa (Eds)
Challenges and Opportunities for Libraries in the New Normal. National Institute of Library and Information Sciences, University of Colombo.
Publication year: 2021

A luxury at first, and then the only hope; the first 100 days of e-learning in a LIS education institute

PublicationsRefereed Journal articles
Ruwan Gamage, Chiranthi Wijesundara
A luxury at first, and then the only hope; the first 100 days of e-learning in a LIS education institute. Education for Information, 36(4), 487-493.
Publication year: 2020

A Demographic Profile of Heads of Public Libraries in Sri Lanka

Conference paper presentations / workshop attendedPublications
Ruwan Gamage, Buddhin Kumara, G.D.S.M. Samaradiwakara, Ananda R.D.A. Tissa, W. Sunil, Shriyananda Rathnayake
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Library and Information Management. Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019.
Publication year: 2019

Evaluation of the contribution of WHO towards nutrition outcomes in Sri Lanka (2014-2018)

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Prof. Upul Senarath (MBBS, MSc, MD), Prof. Dulitha N. Fernando (MBBS, DTPH, PhD), Prof. Manuj C. Weerasinghe (MBBS, MSc, MD, Dip App Sociology), Dr. Shreenika Weliange (MBBS, MSc, MD), Dr. Ruwan Gamage (BSc, MLS, PhD), Mr. Indika Siriwardena (BSc, ME, Dip Advanced Database Management), Mr. K. Partheepan (BSc, MPH in Epidemiology), Dr. K. Ravindran (General Physician in Medicine)
World Health Organization. (2020). Evaluation of the contribution of WHO towards nutrition outcomes in Sri Lanka (2014-2018). World Health Organization. https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/searo/evaluation-reports/evaluation-of-the-contribution-of-who-towards-nutrition-outcomes-in-sri-lanka-(2014-2018).pdf?sfvrsn=f0d564bc_2
Publication year: 2020

Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAIPMH): A Strategy for Sharing Metadata

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
J. Mariyapillai, R. Gamage
Proceedings of the International Research Conference of UWU-2019, Uva-Wellassa University of Sri Lanka. 7-9.02.2019. Badulla.
Publication year: 2019

State of Public Libraries in Sri Lanka: Results of a Pilot Survey

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage, Nishara Fernando, RD Ananda Tissa, W Sunil, Shriyananda Rathnayake
In Wijesundara N. (Ed.), Make it happen: Transformation of library services for next generation. Colombo: Sri Lanka Library Association.
Publication year: 2018

Sharing Responsibility and Avoiding Competition: the way forward for LIS education in Sri Lanka

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage
Conference Proceedings of NACLIS 2017. 29th June 2017. Sri Lanka Library Association. Colombo.
Publication year: 2017

A comparative study of the fair use doctrine in copyright laws in Sri Lanka and Japan

Conference paper presentations / workshop attended
Ruwan Gamage
Conference Proceedings of NACULA 2017. 01st June 2017. University Librarians Association. Colombo.
Publication year: 2017

Rethinking Library Space as an Information Commons

Book Chapters
Ruvini Kodikara, Ruwan Gamage
In High quality design on a low budget: New library buildings. Proceedings of the Satellite Conference of the IFLA Library Buildings and Equipment Section" Making ends meet: high quality design on a low budget" held at Li Ka Shing Library, Singapore Management University, 15-16 August 2013 (Vol. 171, p. 150). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG.
Publication year: 2016