Interviewers

Saradindu Bhaduri (Interviewed Partha Pritam)

He teaches at the Centre for Studies in Science Policy, at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. Frugal innovation and innovation policy are the  key area of his research. He has held Prince Claus Chair in Development and Equity at International Institute of Social Studies, (EUR), the Hague . He is currently associated with the LDE Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa.


Sidlingappa M. Huded  (Interviewed Girish Kunkur & Venkat Srinivasan)

He is a part of the Knowledge Resource Centre of Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. He is associated with the archives and special collection team of the University. He one of the team members of the recently launched Schoolbooks Archive, an open-access international archive of schoolbooks and artefacts. He is currently working on a couple of other archival projects at the University. His areas of interest are: scholarly communication, archives, open access, and digital content management. Email: siddumh20@gmail.com


Sarika Sawant, PhD. (Interviewed Prof. Shalini Urs)

She is an Assistant Professor in the SHPT School of Library Science, SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai. She has several papers to her credit published in international and national journals. She has great interest in research and completed three minor research projects. She has presented papers in several international platforms including IFLA 2016 and 2018 conferences. Email: sarika.sawant@libraryinfosc.sndt.ac.in


Lavanya Shanbhogue Arvind (Interviewed Aardra Surendran, Prof. Vibhuti Patel)

She is a novelist, TEDx speaker and feminist research scholar from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. A gold medalist and best student awardee from the said institute. She is also the recipient of WrICE Fellowship from RMIT University, Australia. She was an invited speaker at the Melbourne Writers Festival. Her writings on feminist themes have appeared in Griffith Review, Huffington Post, The Hindu Business Line, DailyO etc. Many of her write-ups have also appeared on blogs. Email: lavania.shan[@]gmail.com


Gopakumar V, PhD (Interviewed Marshall Breeding , Chris Cormack & Lance Werner)

He heads University Library of Goa University, India. He has served in different academic institutions and has rich experience of academic librarianship. He was instrumental in initiating UG and PG courses in library and information science at Goa University. He has been serving the library community as a trainer, speaker, author, research supervisor and organizer. He has a great interest in photography.

Email: gopan[@]unigoa.ac.in


Satish Bendre (Interviewed Mehak Mirza Prabhu)

He is a life coach, trainer, writer, lecturer and voracious reader. His long and varied corporate stints of over three decades allowed him to develop expertise in team building, negotiation, inter-personal relationship, leadership, stress management, soft-skills, etc. He retired as Manager, Supply Chain from Johnson & Johnson and now he is a successful life coach. His training sessions are well received and appreciated by corporate firms, academic institutes, service industries, etc. Email: satishbendre91[@]gmail.com


Chinmayee Bhange (Interviewed Amrut Deshmukh and Aaron Tay)

She heads the library of St. Francis Institute of Technology, Mumbai. She has a decade long experience working in an academic library. At her institute, she has taken many innovative initiatives to promote reading habit among the students and academicians. She writes regularly on such activities on her blog:  http://sfitlibrary.blogspot.com/ Email: chinmayeebhange[@]sfit.ac.in


Santosh C Hulagabali, PhD. (Interviewed Jake Orlowitz, Vasumathi Sriganesh, Peter Suber, Jeffrey Beall, Mehak Mirza Prabhu, and Francis Jayakanthand eight other distinguished experts)

He is an Editor of Open Interview. He heads Central Library of Central University of Haryana. He is passionate about anything that is creative, challenging and truly impacts self and others. Email: santoshlib24[@]gmail.com

page updated on 23rd Jan. 2022

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