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Ms. Bushra Jaswal

Forman Christian College

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Forman Christian College

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Bushra Jaswal is Associate Professor & Chief Librarian at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) in Lahore Pakistan, since 2007. Before this, I was the United Nations Digital Libraria, ferm 1997-2007 and the founder Chief  Librarian at the Lahore University of Management Sciences.

I am a veteran librarian and a pioneer in use of computer technology in libraries in Pakistan, responsible for establishing the first automated library, the first digital library and introduced the first information commons and information literacy programs in my country. 

I have workedfor library projects in Pakistan funded by International Organizations like IDRC, Netherlands Library Development Project in Pakistan including a major digitization project with British Library Endangered Archives Program.

Member, AMICAL Consortium, Delegate, OCLC Global Council and Communication Officer , ASIS&T SIG-DL.