Saturday 24 September 2016

Seminar at Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur

National Seminar on
Academic inclusion of Librarians
in Digital Era
 
4-5 November 2016
(2nd Call for Papers)
 
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is organizing a National Seminar on Academic Inclusion of Librarians in Digital Era during 4-5 November 2016, Friday & Saturday. The seminar is organised jointly by KAU’s College of Horticulture (CoH), and University Central Library (KAUCL) in collaboration with the Academic Library Association (ALA) and Kerala Library Association (KLA). Library Professionals, Library Education Teachers, Library Scientists and students in Library and Information Science can participate.
RegistrationRegistration to the Seminar is free. Expenses towards travel and accommodation should be borne by the participants. Free Accommodation will be provided to out of Kerala participants, subject to the availability on first come first serve basis.
 
Submission of Papers: Original and unpublished papers are invited on the conference themes.  Papers will be accepted only after strict peer review by the editorial committee.
Conference Themes:-

1.      Academic, Research and Extension roles of Librarians
2.      Academic Inclusion of Librarians
3.      Academic Status and Career Development of Librarians
4.      Library Services and Quality in Education, Research and Publishing
5.      Libraries and Academic Impact
6.      Motivation and Morale of Librarians
7.      Library Management in Digital Era
8.      Personnel Management in Libraries
9.      Change Management in Libraries
10.  Hardware and Software Management
11.  Library Automation Softwares
12.  Open Source Software for Libraries
13.  Library Networking, Resource Sharing and Library Consortia
14.  Network Security and Data Security
15.  Use of Social Networking Sites in Libraries
16.  Application of Web/Web 3.0
17.  Digitization and Preservation of Knowledge Resources
18.  Library Portals/Websites
19.  Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories
20.  Information Literacy, Library Education, User Orientation
21.  Re-engineering Library and Information Systems
22.  Re-structuring Library Services and LIS Education in Digital Era
23.  Other topics related to effective Library & Information Science

Author Guidelines: Full paper in word file with an abstract not exceeding 200 words and 3-5 keywords should be submitted as an e-mail attachment to francisaloor@yahoo.com
Important Dates:-
Submission of Abstracts: 10th October 2016;        Intimation of Acceptance            : 25th October 2016
Submission of Full Paper: 31st October 2016;     Last date of Registration              : 31st October 2016
Seminar Dates: 04-05 November 2016 (Friday & Saturday)
For Further details contact:-
  1. Dr. A.T. Francis, Organizing Secretary; Phone(o): 0487-2438551; (m) 9496839409; e-mail: francisaloor@yahoo.com
  2. Dr. V.S. Swapna, College of Horticulture; Phone(o): 0487-2438313; (m) 9446434149; e-mail: swapnabenn@gmail.com
  3. Smt. N.B. Nisha, KAU Central Library; Phone(o): 0487-2438553; (m) 9495037603; e-mail: nishanaren97@gmail.com


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