Dr. Khalid Mahmood
LECTURER
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB, LAHORE - PAKISTAN
 Phone: 92-42-9231224 Mobile: 92-333-4271285
Email: mahmoodkhalid@hotmail.com khalidmahmood@yahoo.com

• Born April 10, 1966
• Married (three children)
• Muslim
• Pakistani

Present Assignment

• Lecturer, Department of Library & Information Science, University of the Punjab since May 1993. Teaching "Library Automation" and  “Introduction to Library and Information Science” to Master Classes.
• Visiting Faculty. Department of Special Education, University of the Punjab since September 2001. Teaching "Computer Applications in Special Education" to Ph.D. class.
• Instructor for WINISIS, LAMP and Library automation at Pakistan Library Association Computer Training Centre, Lahore. Since June 1993.

Previous

• Librarian, Quaid-e-Azam Library, Lahore, 1991 to 1993.
• Librarian, Govt. Degree College, Sheikhupura, 1990 to 1991.
• Librarian, Govt. Degree College, Bhai Pheru (Kasur), 1989 to 1990.
• Participated as Instructor in short courses/workshops at various cities of Pakistan for different subjects of Library and Information Science, i.e., Reference Services and Sources, Cataloguing, LAMP, Library Automation, LC Subject Headings, USMARC, DDC-21, Management of College Libraries.
• Taught computer courses at various departments of the University of the Punjab including the Hailey College of Commerce, Department of Economics and Department of Special Education.
• Closely associated with the development of LAMP (Library Automation and Management Program); the first standard library software for Pakistani libraries.
• Provided consultancy services (mostly free of cost) to more than 50 institutions throughout Pakistan in selection, installation, and troubleshooting their automated library systems.

• Ph.D. Library and Information Science. University of the Punjab,2004. (Thesis Title: Alternative Funding Model for Libraries in Pakistan).
• M.A. Library Science. University of the Punjab, 1989.
• Diploma in Library Science. University of the Punjab, 1988.
• M.A. Islamic Studies. University of the Punjab, 1990.
• Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.). University of the Punjab, 1992.
• Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Islamic Studies), 1987.

• Postgraduate Library Management Diploma (PLM’96)  from Haagse Hogeschool, The Hague, Netherlands.
• Course on dBase from Institute of Leadership and Management, Lahore.
• Certificate in Library Automation from PLA-Computer Training Centre, Lahore.
• Course on Planning and Implementation of Automated Library Systems from USIS and Pakistan Library Association.
• Course on Library Automation and Management Program (LAMP) from Pakistan Library Association.
• Course on Management Information Systems from Pakistan Institute of Management, Ministry of Production, Govt. of Pakistan.
• Course on Advance Cataloguing, Classification and Subject Indexing from Pakistan Library Association (Federal Branch), Islamabad.
• Course on Database Production and Networking from National Library of Pakistan, Islamabad.
• Course on Marketing Vision, Behaviour and Policy from Institute of Leadership and Management, Lahore.
• Course on ICT (Information & Computer Technology) Applications for Library & Information Management from Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Centre-PASTIC, Islamabad.
• Workshop on Automation and Planning of Academic/Research Libraries from Academy of Educational Planning and Management, Ministry of Education, Islamabad.

• Pakistan Library Association. Life Member.
• Punjab University Library Science Alumni Association (PULSAA). Life Member.
• Pakistan Bibliographical Working Group. Regional Vice-President (Punjab).
• Pakistan Library Forum. President.
• PLA Computer Training Centre Lahore. Program Committee. Member.
• MCB University Press, UK. Literati Club. Member.
• Emerald, UK. Regional Editorial Board (Asia Pacific) for 17 LIS Journals. Memeber.
• Pakistan Journal of Library & Information Science (Research Journal of the Department of Library and Information Science, University of the Punjab). Managing Editor.
• Pakistan Library Bulletin. Editorial Advisor.
• Pak-LIS News. Editorial Board. Member.

Books

Nasim Fatima and Khalid Mahmood. Library & Information Science Research in Pakistani Universities. Karachi : Pakistan Bibliographical Working Group, 2003. [Fulltext Web Version].
Samdani, Rais Ahmed and Khalid Mahmood. An On-line Index of Pakistan Library Bulletin: Volume 1 to 33 (1968 to 2002). Karachi : Library Promotion Bureau, 2003. [Fulltext Web Version].
Samdani, Rais Ahmed and Khalid Mahmood. Periodical Literature in Library and Information Science: an Index of 50 Years’ Work in Pakistan. Karachi : Pakistan Bibliographical Working Group, 1999. [Fulltext Web Version].
Khalid Mahmood. Information Technology in Libraries: a Pakistani Perspective. Lahore : Pak Book Corporation, 1998.

Khalid Mahmood. "Rural Development in Pakistan Through Multipurpose Community Telecenters." The Electronic Library [In press].
Ashraf Sharif and Khalid Mahmood. "How Economists Cite Literature: Citation Analysis of Two Core Pakistani Economic Journals." Collection Building [In press].
Khalid Mahmood. "Libraries and Promotion of Reading Habits in the Digital Age." Pakistan Library and Information Science Journal, 35, 3 (September 2004): 18-24.
Khalid Mahmood and Naeem Ahmed Khan. "Challenges of 21st Century and Library Education in Pakistan." Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science [In press].
Khalid Mahmood. "Job motivation in Pakistani Librarians: Problems and Suggestions." [Urdu]. Pakistan Library Bulletin., 34, 1 (March 2003): 1-9. [Full text PDF 669KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Competencies Needed for Future Academic Librarians in Pakistan." Education for Information, 20, 1 (2002): 27-43. [Full text PDF 60KB]
Ashraf Sharif and Khalid Mahmood. "Impact of Computer Training on Professional Library Activities in Pakistan." Information Development, 17,  3 (2001): 173-177.
Khalid Mahmood. "A Comparison between Needed Competencies of Academic Librarians and LIS Curricula in Pakistan." Paper presented at the International Conference for Library & Information Science Educators in the Asia Pacific Region (ICLISE 2001), Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 11-12 June, 2001 . Also published in The Electronic Library, 21, 2 (2003). [Full text PDF 97KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Financing Government Sector Libraries in Pakistan: a Literature Review." Pakistan Journal of Library & Information Science, 6 (2000): 35-46.
Khalid Mahmood. "Development of Computerised Library Services in Pakistan: a Review."  Asian Libraries, 8, 9 (1999): 307-328.[Abstract][Full text PDF 191KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Distance Education in Library and Information Science: an Experience in Pakistan." Library Review, 48, 5 (1999): 232-241.[Abstract][Full text PDF 481KB]
Khalid Mahmood and Ruzina Yaseen. "Electronic Mail and Libraries." (Urdu). Pakistani Librarian, 4 (1998): 8-19.
Khalid Mahmood. "Information Sources on Pakistani Librarianship." Pakistan Library Bulletin, 29, 3-4 (September-December 1998): 25-38.[Full text]
Khalid Mahmood. "Use of Micro CDS/ISIS in Pakistan: a Survey." INSPEL, 32, 1 (1998): 23-39.[Full text PDF 79KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "The Technology Challenge and Continuing Education for Pakistani Librarians." Information Development, 14, 2 (June 1998): 84-90.
Khalid Mahmood. "The Development of the LAMP (Library Automation and Management Program) Software for Use in Developing Countries and its Marketing in Pakistan." Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems , 32, 1 (January 1998): 37-48. [Full text PDF 141KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Information Technology and Library Education in Pakistan: Recent Developments in Curriculum." Education for Information, 15, 3 (October 1997): 197-205.
Khalid Mahmood. "The Best Library Software for Developing Countries: More than 30 Plus Points of Micro CDS/ISIS." Library Software Review, 16, 1 (Spring 1997): 12-16.
Khalid Mahmood. "Pakistani Librarianship During 1990s: a Literature Review." World Libraries, 8, 1 (Fall 1997): 42-56.
Khalid Mahmood. "Emerging Trends in Technical Services in Libraries: a Training Experience in Pakistan." Information Development, 13, 2 (June 1997): 83-88.
Khalid, H. M. and Khalid Mahmood. "Cataloguing Practice in University Libraries: a Comparison of Three Developing Countries (Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia)." Asian Libraries, 6, 3 (1997): 155-165.[Full text PDF 173KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Subject Cataloguing in Pakistani Libraries." International Cataloguing & Bibliographic Control, 26, 3 (July/September 1997): 68-70.
Khalid Mahmood. "Information Technology Education in Pakistani Library Schools." Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 38, 3 (Summer 1997): 200-210.
Khalid Mahmood. "Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) at Department of Library Science." Pakistani Librarian, 3 (1997): 39-47.
Khalid Mahmood, Ayesha Mahmood, and Asmaria Akram.. "Subject Index to PULSAA News (vol.1 to vol. 8)." PULSAA News, 9, 1-4 (January-December 1997): 33-53, 64-75.
Khalid Mahmood. "Urdu Subject Heading Lists: a Survey of the Efforts of Fifty Years." (Urdu). Pakistan Library Bulletin, 28, 4 (December 1997): 1-10.
Khalid Mahmood. "PLA Computer Training Centre, Lahore: Three Years of Success." Pakistan Library Association Journal, No. 19-20 (October 1996-October 1997): 58-69.
Khalid Mahmood. "Promoting Information Technology in Pakistan: the Netherlands Library Development Project." Information Development, 12, 2 (June 1996): 96-100.
Khalid Mahmood. "Library and Information Services in Pakistan: a Review of Articles Published in Foreign Journals." The International Information & Library Review (IILR), 28, 4 (December 1996): 383-405.
Khalid Mahmood. "Do You Need a Lamp to Enlighten Your Library: an Introduction to Library Automation and Management Program (LAMP)." INFOISIS, 2, 1 (March 1996): 7-16. [Abstract]
Khalid Mahmood. "Why is Automation Necessary for Libraries?" (Urdu). Talimi Zawiye: Quarterly Journal of Pakistan Education Foundation, 6, 4 (January 1996): 105-11.
Khalid Mahmood. "Why Should We Use CDS/ISIS in Libraries?" Pakistan Library Bulletin, 27, 3-4 (September-December 1996): 1-7.
Khalid Mahmood. "Scientific Management: Introduction and Application in Libraries." (Urdu). Pakistani Librarian, 2 (1996): 16-26.
Khalid Mahmood. "Subject Index to Pakistan Library Association Journal: 1960-1995." Pakistan Library Association Journal, No. 18 (April-September 1996): 77-105.
Khalid Mahmood. "The Status of Library Automation in Pakistan." Library Review, 45, 6 (1996): 36-42. [Abstract][Full text PDF 29KB]
Khalid Mahmood. "Postgraduate Library Management Course." PULSAA News, 8, 1-4 (January-December 1996): 27-30.
Khalid Mahmood. "Information Technology in Library Schools: a Case Study of the University of the Punjab." Pakistan Library Association Journal, No. 17 (October 1995 - March 1996): 7-15.
Khalid Mahmood. "Library Software in Pakistan." Information Development, 11, 3 (September 1995): 165-167.
Khalid Mahmood. "IFLA: a Struggle for International Library Co-operation." (Urdu). Pakistan Library Association Journal, No. 16 (June-September 1995): 1-18.
Khalid Mahmood. "CD-ROM and Libraries." (Urdu). Pakistani Librarian, 1 (1995): 44-47.
Khalid Mahmood. "Micro CDS/ISIS: What's New in Version 3.0." Pakistan Library Bulletin, 24, 4 (December 1993): 17-26.
Khalid Mahmood. "Let's Save Our Cultural Heritage: an Introduction to Library Security System." Pakistan Library Association Journal, No. 14 (January-May 1993): 48-63.