Rahmatollah FattahiPh.D., Professor, Department of Library and Information Studies, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
BA in English Language and Literature from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, 1974; MS in Library and Information Science, University of Tehran, Iran, 1979. PhD from the School of Information, Library and Archive Studies, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1997.
Ph D Thesis (full text online): Relevance of Cataloguing Principles to the Online Environment: An Historical and Analytical Study. (1997). University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. A Prototype Catalogue of Super Records is an experiment based on my PhD thesis. It is a new approach to the description and representation of works that appear in different editions and manifestations.I also presented a paper on AACR2 and Catalogue Production Technology (based on the above experiment) at the International Conference on the principles and Future Development of AACR held in Toronto, 23-25 October 1997.At the 7th ISKO International Conference held in Granada, Spain (10-13 July 2002) on Challenges in Knowledge Representation and Organization for the 21th Century: Integration of Knowledge across Boundaries, I followed the concept of Super Records and presented a joint paper with Mehri Parirokh: "Restructuring the Bibliographic Record for Better Management, Organization and Representation of Knowledge in the Global Online Environment: A New Approach.Links to useful sites in the field of Library and Information Sciences: List of English publications by Iranian librarians and library educators انتشارات انگلیسی کتابداران ایرانی My photo gallery My homepage in Farsi (Persian) email: fattahi@ferdowsi.um.ac.ir or: fattahirahmat@gmail.com P. O. Box 1518 -- Fax: (0098511) 8783012 -- Ph: (009851) 8783008, 9 (W); 8412008 (H); 09115145428 (Mobile) (Last modified November, 2009) |