Deva E. Reddy
Associate Professor
Professional Responsibilities
- Subject Specialist and Liaison for Agricultural Economics
- Subject Specialist and Liaison for Agricultural Education
- Subject Specialist and Liaison for Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Subject Specialist and Liaison for Rangeland Ecology and Management
Education
Ph.D., Library Science, Karnataka University
M.L.I.S., Wayne State University
M.L.I.S., DRTC, Indian statistical Institute
M.A., Public Administration, Nagpur University
B.A., Economics, Sri Venkateswara University
Graduate Diploma in Library Science, Nagpur University
Graduate Courses in Archival Administration, Wayne State University
Fulbright Scholar (post doctoral research), University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wi.
Research Interests
Agricultural information services
Open access to scholarly publications
Globalization of agricultural education and extension
Selected Papers
Education for Agriculture and Allied Subjects in India. Journal of Agricultural & Food Information, 10: (2009).319–333.
Wan, Gang, Dennis Clark, John Fullerton, Gail Macmillan, Deva E. Reddy, Jane Stephens, and Daniel Xiao. "Key issues surrounding virtual chat reference model: A case study." Reference Services Review 37.1 (2009): 73-82.
Using the Four Ds Model of Agricultural Information Transfer to Study the Impact of Digital Information Sources. Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists 50: ¾ (2005):96-99.
Changing Trends in International Agricultural Research: Implications on Information Transfer. Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists 50: 1/2 (2005): 24-29.
Globalization of Agricultural Science and Education: An Overview of Texas A&M University International Agricultural Programs. Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists 49:1/2 (2004): 24-29.
Content Analysis of Subject Based Discussion Boards in Agriculture: A case study of Grazingland and Ranch Management Discussion Board of Texas A&M University. Journal of Agricultural & Food Information 6: 1(2004) 21-33.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).Journal of Agricultural & Food Information 6: 2/3(2004): 3-12.
Books
Agricultural Information Transfer Systems. New York: Nova Science Publishers.2011.
ICAR: History and Growth. Foreword by Dr. M S Swaminathan. Hyderabad: Indian Council of Agricultural Research. 1976. 173 p.
Book Chapters
Reddy, D.B.Eswara. "Impact of globalization on small farmers worldwide: Implications on information transfer." In: Globalization:Sectoral impacts and country experiences, Ed: Ansusri Mallik.Hyderabad:Icfai University Press.(2009): 13-21.
Gilreath, Charles, Pauline Melgoza, and Deva Eswara Reddy. “Texas A&M University Libraries.” In: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (October 2005):1-7. (Online)
Reddy, D.B. Eswara. “Integrated rural library development.” In: Libraries and Information Studies in Retrospect and Prospect, Ed. J.J. Sardana. Volume 2. New Delhi: Concept Publishing (2002): 348-356.
Affiliations
American Library Association
Fulbright Association
International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
United States Agriculture Information Network (USAIN)