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 Mrs. Priya Rai
Assistant Librarian
B.Sc., M.L.I.Sc., M.Phil (L.&I.Sc.), LL.B. PGDLAN

+91-280-35-818

Area of Specialization:

Library Automation & Networking; Electronic Referencing & Retrieval Services

Teaching/Research Experience:

Priya Rai's current interests are in the area of library automation, networking, public domain resources and open access archival systems. She worked at various premiere and national research organizations viz. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Delhi, University Information Resource Centre(UIRC) and Indian Law Institute (ILI). She is pursuing her doctoral research on electronic legal research.

Presently, she is heading Justice T.P.S. Chawla Library handling Library Automation, Networking, Electronic Legal Research, LII of India Project, Index to Indian & Foreign Legal Article and Orientation Programme to students and participants of various training programmes in National Law University, Delhi. She is the Member Secretary, Library Committee, NLU,Delhi for procurement of print and digital collection.

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS :

  • User Orientation Programme in Law Library: With Special Reference to Indian Law Institute Library, in Lawyers Update, November 2008.
  • National Law University, Delhi: A Library of Present & the Future Lawyers Update, May, 2010.
  • Value of Public Domain Information Resources in Legal Knowledge Management. In Conference Proceedings of "National Conference on Knowledge Management in the Globalized Era
  • Legal Information Management in a Globalized Digital Era: A Paradigm Shift Towards Digitized Open Access to Law in Conference Proceedings "User Empowered Through Digital Technologies: International conference on the Convergence of Libraries, Archives and Museums"
  • Electronic Databases: Provisions of Protection in Library Herald: Delhi Library Association Forthcoming Issue.

PRESENTATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL SYMPOSIA

  • Value of Public Domain Information Resources in Legal Knowledge Management. In Conference Proceedings of "National Conference on Knowledge Management in the Globalized Era
  • Legal Information Management in a Globalized Digital Era: A Paradigm Shift Towards Digitized Open Access to Law in Conference Proceedings "User Empowered Through Digital Technologies: International conference on the Convergence of Libraries, Archives and Museums"

CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP ATTENDED

  • International Conference of Digital Libraries ICDL 2010 24-26 February, 2010.
  • National Conference on Knowledge Management in the Globalized Era organized by on 21-23, 2010
  • International conference on the Convergence of Library Achieves and Museums: User Empowerment through Digital Technologies organized by NIFT & IFLA on February 15-17, 2011.
  • Repositioning Libraries for User Empowerment: Policy, Planning and Technology organized by University of Delhi, South Campus & MALIBNET on Oct 13-15, 2011.
  • National Seminar on New-Age Libraries - Partners in Youth Development and Education United National Information Centre, New Delhi, Oct 21, 2011.
  • 30th Annual Course on International Law and Legal Information organized by University of Malaya, Malaysia & International Association of Law Librarians, December 4th-8th, 2011.
  • 9th ISPCAN Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (APCCAN 2011 organized by National Law University, Delhi, New Delhi, India from October 6- 9th 2011.
  • Global Best Practices in Banking – Who Decides? The U.S., U.K., Europe or India organized by National Law University of Delhi, New Delhi on Dec. 3-4, 2011.
  • National Seminar on Audit of 150 Years of Indian Penal Code organized by National Law University, Delhi, New Delhi on 4 December, 2010.
  • National Seminar on Legal Risks in Real Estate and Construction Projects organized by National Law University, Delhi, New Delhi on November 28, 2010.
  • Second International Conference on Current Developments in Air and Space Law organized at NLU Delhi in collaboration with International Foundation for Aviation Aerospace and Development (IFFAAD) from November 13-14, 2010.
  • Conference on National Consultation for Second Generation Reforms in Legal Education organized by Ministry of Law and Justice in collaboration with NLU Delhi and the Bar Council of India on May 1-2, 2010.

WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCE PROGRAMMES COORDINATED/ ORGANIZED

  • Asia-South Pacific Regional Conference on Intellectual Property Rights organized by WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization), Government of India, Indian Law Institute and Japan Patent Office in June.
  • Commonwealth Legal Education Association Regional Conference 2006 Organized the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, on 28-30 July, 2006
  • National Seminar on Delay in the Administration of Criminal Justice, organised by the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.
  • Inauguration of Justice T.P.S. Chawla Library, National Law University, Delhi inaugurated by Hon'ble Justice Dipak Mishra, the Cheif Justice of Delhi High Court on 14th August 2010.
  • Launching & Inauguration of LII of India portal ww.liiofindia in Vigyan Bhawan by Hon'ble Dr. Veerappa Moily, the Law Minister, Government of India on 01st May 2011.
  • Rajiv Gandhi Training Programme organized by Ministry of Law, Government of India and National Law University, Delhi, June 27- July 23, 2011.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Accessing Legal Information: Sources and Materials, Indian Law Institute,2006
  • Digital Library: Legal Education & Research, NLUD Press, 2010.
  • Index to Indian & Foreign Legal Articles, NLUD Press, 2011.

MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSONAL BODIES

  • Member, International Association of Law Librarians, USA.
  • Member, Delhi Library Association, New Delhi.

COMPILATIONS

  • Library Information Manual, Justice T.P.S. Chawla Library, NLU, Delhi.
  • NLU, Delhi Newsletter. Vol.1 Issue 01 March 2011. (Advisory Member)
  • Assistance to Senior Professors in compilation of Study Materials for LL.M. and PGD in Judging & Court Management for NLU, Delhi
  • Assistance in preparation of study material for specialized subjects LL.M. on Shipping Law for Indian Law Institute
  • Assistance in preparation of study material for specialized subjects Arbitration Law for Indian Law Institute
  • Assistance in preparation of study material for specialized subjects Global Warming for Indian Law Institute.

E-mail: priyanlud@gmail.com

Address:

Faculty House No. 502
National Law University, Delhi
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