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Rajesh Das

PhD Student

Rajesh Das is currently a PhD student in the School of Information at Florida State University. He completed his BA and MA in Information Science & Library Management from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. After graduation, he co-founded “The Librarian Times,” the first professional news platform in Librarianship and information science of Bangladesh, and have been actively involved in various community development initiatives. In 2017, he joined as a faculty member at Noakhali Science & Technology university in Bangladesh. He is also involved with several professional organizations, including ASIS&T, ISSI, 4S, and ADHO.

His primary research interests within information science include: data curation & management; scholarly and science communication; knowledge organization & diffusion; science & technology studies; human information behavior.

He enjoys volunteering with citizen science projects, practicing yoga and meditation, cooking, and listening to classical music in his free time.

Education

  • Masters in Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Bachelor  in Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Interests

Data curation & management; scholarly and science communication; knowledge organization & diffusion; science & technology studies; human information behavior

Publications & Research

Journal Articles

  1. Das, R.K. (2023). Visualizing the knowledge structure and evolution of entropy: a scientometric analysis. Science & Technology Libraries, 42(3), 308-322. https://doi.org/10.1080/0194262X.2022.2151061
  2. Das, R.K. & Islam, S. (2022). Application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in library services: A systematic review. Library Philosophy and Practice, 1-13. Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/6762/
  3. Das, R. K., & Islam, M. S. U. (2021). Mapping knowledge structure of artificial intelligence research in Bangladesh based on co-word analysis. International Journal of Information and Knowledge Studies, 1(1), 61-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.54857/ijiks.v1i1.6
  4. Das, S., & Mondal, P., & Das, R.K. (2021). ICT Based Agricultural Knowledge Transfer of Women Farmers: A case of gender responsiveness from a developing country. Library Philosophy and Practice, 1-13. 6496. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/6496
  5. Das, R.K. (2019). Mapping open access publishing trends in Bangladesh: A study with reference to open access journals and repositories. Asian Journal of Information Science and Technology, 9(3), 1-7.
  6. Das, R.K., & Jadab, A. (2017). Patterns of information seeking behavior of law students in digital environment: A study. Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 5(1), 15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1633/JISTaP.2017.5.1.2
  7. Jadab, A., & Das, R.K. (2017). Doctoral research in library and information science in bangladesh: An analysis on trends and development. International Journal of Information Studies and Libraries, 2(1), 25- 32.
  8. Das, R.K., & Jadab, A. (2017). Annotated bibliography of doctoral dissertation in library and information science in Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Information Science and Technology, 7(2), 31-38.

 

Conference Paper

  1. Das, R.K. & Das, N. (2024). Preservation of Culture and Heritage in Outer Space: Theoretical and Legal Perspective. In International Symposium on Cultural Heritage in War and Peace. Bologna, Italy.
  2. Das, R.K. (2023). Scholarly paradigm shifts and development trends of storytelling in cultural heritage: A preliminary study. In CaTCH – Capturing the IntAngible of Cultural Heritage 2023. Maribor, Slovenia.
  3. Das, R.K. (2023, Nov). Advances in cultural heritage through the lens of intellectual property: A patent trend analysis. In RADH–2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Digital Humanities. Timisoara, Romania.
  4. Das, R.K., & Rahman, R. (2019, Nov). Faculty perception, adoption and usage of open access scholarly publishing: bibliometric analysis from last 10 years in academia. In 6th International Conference in Digital Libraries (ICDL), Delhi, India.