Mariam Keshvari | Community Librarianship | Best Researcher Award

Mariam Keshvari | Community Librarianship | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Mariam Keshvari University of Isfahan, Iran

With a focus on “Community Information Services,” “Library Marketing,” and “Scientometrics,” she delves into the intricate realms of information dissemination and scholarly evaluation. As an educator, she imparts her expertise through courses on Scientometrics, Outreach Services of Libraries, Community Information Services, Reference Services, Evaluation of Scientific Materials, and Scientific Indexes and Abstracts, nurturing a generation of information professionals adept at navigating the evolving landscape of knowledge dissemination and utilization.

Education:

She is Mariam Keshvari, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Knowledge and Information Science at the University of Isfahan. With a profound academic background, she obtained her Master’s degree in Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) from Shahid Chamran University in 2009, laying a solid foundation for her scholarly pursuits. Driven by a passion for advancing her field, she pursued further studies and successfully completed her Ph.D. in Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) from the same institution in 2019, showcasing her dedication to academic excellence and specialization in her chosen domain. As an Assistant Professor, she brings her extensive expertise and research acumen to the forefront, enriching the academic environment at the University of Isfahan. Her contributions extend beyond the classroom, encompassing research endeavors and scholarly publications that contribute to the advancement of Knowledge and Information Science, thereby shaping the future of the field. With a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research, she continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of scholars in the vibrant landscape of information science.

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Experience:

She dedicated fourteen years of her career as a librarian in public libraries across Lorestan province, Iran, from 2008 to 2022. Throughout this extensive tenure, she fervently championed the cause of literacy and reading promotion, especially in underprivileged regions, with a particular emphasis on enriching the lives of children and teenagers. Her efforts transcended conventional library services as she actively engaged in community outreach initiatives to instill a love for reading among the youth. Her commitment to storytelling as a powerful tool for nurturing imagination and fostering empathy earned her recognition as the top storyteller at Iran’s inaugural storytelling festival hosted by the Public Libraries Institution in 2019. Additionally, in 2017, amidst the aftermath of devastating floods in certain areas of Iran, she exemplified her dedication to literacy by spearheading reading and storytelling campaigns aimed at providing solace and support to the affected children and teenagers. Her unwavering passion for promoting reading culture and her tireless endeavors in leveraging literature to uplift communities underscore her profound impact as a librarian and advocate for literacy in Iran’s public libraries.

Publications:

  1. Co-authorship of Iranian researchers in science, social science, art and humanities citation indexes in the web of science between 2000 and 2006 Cited By : 57, Published By : 2010
  2. Modelling influential factors on customer loyalty in public libraries: a study of West Iran Cited By : 46, Published By : 2015
  3. Enhancing the loyalty of library customers using social media Cited By : 9, Published By : 2013
  4. Mapping Scientific Outputs of Public Libraries Using Co-word Network Analysis Cited By : 7, Published By : 2019
  5. Visualizing the structure of scientific output of Iranian scholars in Science Citation Index (SCI) during 2000-2006 Cited By : 6, Published By : 2010
  6. The Moderating Role of Customer Involvement in Library’s Services in the Relationship between Perceived Value and Satisfaction with the Customer Loyalty to the Public Libraries … Cited By : 4, Published By : 2015
  7. Participation of librarians in virtual social networks to provide services during the covid-19 epidemic (case study: librarians of public libraries in Tehran) Cited By : 2, Published By : 2023
  8. Identifying the strategic position of Iran’s public libraries in the encounter of the closure of face-to-face services due to the outbreak of Covid-19 virus by the SWOT method Cited By : 2, Published By : 2022
  9. Comparison of the Experts’ Perspectives to SciVal Database’s FWCI Index in Identification of Top Authors (Case Study: Top Iranian Authors in Funda- mental Sciences Area from … Cited By : 2, Published By : 2019
  10. Visualization of Hot Topics and Global Trends in Community Librarianship (With an Emphasis on the Role of Public Libraries) Published By : 2024

 

Solomiia Fedushko | Social Communication, Information technology | Member

Solomiia Fedushko | Social Communication, Information technology | Member

Dr Solomiia Fedushko Lviv Polytechnic National University

Education:

She holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Science with a specialization in Structural, Applied, and Mathematical Linguistics from Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine, awarded in 2015. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her Master of Science in Applied Linguistics from the Applied Linguistics Department of Lviv Polytechnic National University in 2010. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Philology from the same university’s Applied Linguistics Department in 2008. Throughout her academic career, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to linguistic research and education, specializing in areas such as structural linguistics, applied linguistics, and mathematical linguistics. Her Ph.D. thesis focused on exploring innovative approaches to linguistic analysis within the context of engineering science, showcasing her interdisciplinary expertise. With a solid foundation in philology and a profound understanding of linguistic theory, she has contributed significantly to the field through her research, publications, and academic endeavors. She continues to be actively engaged in scholarly activities, striving to advance knowledge and understanding in the realm of linguistics and its applications in various domain.

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Experience:

She has been actively engaged in academic and research activities at Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine, since 2017. Currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Social Communication and Information Activities Department at the Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, her responsibilities include teaching a diverse range of courses such as Research Work, Electronic Democracy, Fundamentals of E-Government, Website Development, Social Networks in Business, and Web Design. Alongside her teaching role, she also holds the position of Head at the Research Laboratory “Analytical Center for Social Communications Technologies” since 2020. In these capacities, she plays a pivotal role in advancing research and education in the field of social communications and technology. With her expertise and leadership, she contributes to the development of innovative approaches to social communication technologies, shaping the future of the discipline and its applications in various domains.

Honors and Awards:

She has garnered numerous accolades and awards for her outstanding contributions to education, research, and scientific endeavors. In 2021, she was recognized as the winner of the TOP-10 Ukrainian Prize in the L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Global Program for Women in Science, highlighting her significant achievements in the field. Additionally, she clinched multiple victories in prestigious annual contests, such as “The Best Scientist” and “Best Young Scientist of the Year,” organized by the Council of Young Students at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and Lviv Polytechnic National University. Her remarkable achievements include winning scholarships, being honored for her exceptional series of scientific papers, and securing the title of “Best Young Scientist” in various categories, showcasing her remarkable talent, dedication, and leadership in her field of expertise. These accolades underscore her commitment to excellence and her impactful contributions to the academic and scientific community in Ukraine and beyond.

Publications:

  1. Methods of Determining Information Support of Web Community User Personal Data Verification System Cited By : 67, Published By : 2017
  2. University’s Information Image as a Result of University Web Communities’ Activities  Cited By : 61, Published By : 2017
  3. Development of a software for computer-linguistic verification of socio-demographic profile of web-community member Cited By : 61, Published By : 2014
  4. Real-time high-load infrastructure transaction status output prediction using operational intelligence and big data technologies Cited By : 60, Published By : 2020
  5. Big Data analysis in development of personalized medical system Cited By : 60, Published By : 2019
  6. Validation of the user accounts personal data of online academic community Cited By : 56, Published By : 2016
  7. Predicting pupil’s successfulness factors using machine learning algorithms and mathematical modelling methods Cited By : 55, Published By : 2020
  8. Determination of development scenarios of the educational web forum Cited By : 52, Published By : 2016
  9. Method of the Data Adequacy Determination of Personal Medical Profiles Cited By : 51, Published By : 2019
  10. E-commerce customers behavior research using cohort analysis: A case study of COVID-19 Cited By : 47, Published By : 2022