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nazmul.islam.81@ru.ac.bd

Dept. of Information Science and Library Management


DR. MD. NAZMUL ISLAM
PROFESSOR
Information Science & Library Management


Education Summary  
MSS (RU), PhD (RU)

Research Interest  
Scientometric Study, Knowledge Management, AI in Libraries, Information Literacy, Bibliometric Study, Emerging Technologies in Libraries
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD)
Rajshahi University 2018
Masters
(MSS)
Rajshahi University 2003
Bachelor/Honors
(BSS)
Rajshahi University 2002
Higher Secondary
(HSC)
Rajshahi Education Board 1998
Secondary
(SSC)
Rajshahi Education Board 1996

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2023-10-22 to Information Science & Library Management PROFESSOR
2018-06-27 to 2023-10-21 Department of Information Science and Library Management Associate Professor
2013-02-28 to 2018-06-26 Department of Information Science and Library Management Assistant Professor
2010-02-28 to 2013-02-27 Department of Information Science and Library Management Lecturer

Experience in other Organization/Institute

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Journal

1. Md Nazmul Islam, Md Ashiqur Rahman, Md Shahajada Masud Anowarul Haque, Josiline Chigwada "A bibliometric analysis of research on academic libraries in Africa (2002–2024)" The Journal of Academic Librarianship, Volume 52, Issue 3,

Published: May 2026
2. Md Nazmul Islam, Md Ashiqur Rahman, Md Shahajada Masud Anowarul Haque, Mohammed Khalid Alam, Josiline Chigwada "GeoAI Research in the Global South: Mapping Productivity and Trends Through Bibliometric Analysis" Journal of Map & Geography Libraries

Published: March 2026

ISLM 202: Indexing and Abstracting

This course introduces core concepts in indexing, abstracting and explores theories and methods for applying different skills. This course is an introduction to the nature, purpose, types, use, scope, utilization and evaluation of indexing and abstracting

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ISLM 403: Web Design (Practical)

This course introduces practical concept in web design using HTML. This course emphasizes the concepts to create and develop a webpage using various tags, elements, attributes, and provides the learners the tools and commands to effectively utilize those

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ISLM 106: Referencing and Citation Management

Today's librarianship profession is not merely confined within the boundary of simple acquisition, processing, circulation, and reference service; instead, the profession has been imposed by diversified responsibilities. Eventually, the nomenclature of li

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ISLM 503: Advanced Cataloguing (Theory)

Advanced Cataloguing is a specialized, technical, and interpretive area of study and practice. This course will focus on the growth and development of major cataloging codes i.e. ALA’49, AACR1, and AACR2. It will emphasize Sears Subject Headings, and Libr

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