International Workshop on UNESCO's WINISIS/GenISIS For Digital Libraries/Archives, Marian College, Kuttikkanam, Peermade, Idukki, Kerala India
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 08:46 AM CDT
Workshop Dates: 6-9 September 2008.
Mahatma Gandhi University Library in association with Marian College Kuttikkanam is organizing an International Workshop on UNESCO's WINISIS/GenISIS For Digital Libraries/Archives from 6-9 September 2008 at Marian College, Kuttikkanam, Peermade, Idukki, Kerala India.
The workshop intended for researchers, librarians and information managers will provide capacity to the participants: for developing and managing Digital Archives, Digital Libraries and personal e-Document collections using WINISIS and GenISIS, making them accessible with search mechanisms over Intranet/Internet using GenISISWEB, publishing them with search engine in CDROMs using GenISISCD; all simple and easy to use open source packages from UNESCO. At the end of the workshop participants will be able to create electronic publications with search and full text retrieval facility and launch Digital Libraries/Archives of full text, image, audio and video files, accessible over the Web.
Further details can be had from the following Website on the workshop: http://www.genisis.net.tc/
National Workshop on Digital Library, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 08:40 AM CDT
Workshop Dates: 12th & 13th August 2008.
Venue: Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.
For more details please click on the following link
http://www.kiit.ac.in
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
NACLIN-2008: नेशनल कांफेरेंस
NACLIN-2008: Eleventh National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking, Nov 4-7, 2008, Karunya University, CoimbatoreOrganizers: DELNET and Karunya University, Coimbatore
For more information, you may please have a look at: http://www.naclin.org
For more information, you may please have a look at: http://www.naclin.org
Require Library Trainees
Require DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, Gujarat is looking for Library trainees for one yearQualifications: M.L.I.Sc. First Class (The candidates who have appeared or appearing the M.L.I.Sc. final examination and are expecting the result in First Class may also apply)Scale of pay: Rs 6500/- consolidatedLast Date: June 12, 2008
Interested persons, may send in their application to: hr@daiict.ac.in or ts_kumbar@daiict.ac.in. Short listed candidates will be called (a seperate communication through email will be sent) to attend the written test and interview at their own cost some time during the last week of June, 2008.
प्रभात सिंह राजपूत
Monday, June 9, 2008
HAPPY NEWS TO ALL PROFESSIONALS
Dear,
Library and Information Science Professionals I am glade to inform all of you that, The Devi Ahilya University, Indore MP has decided that, The School of Library and Information Science, will come under the Department of Engineering Science from academic session 2008-2009. Presently School of Library and Information running MLISc. Two year Integrated Course and Going to start M.Phil progammme from academic session 2008-2009 under the Part time scheme.
For more details Please visit. www.dauniv.ac.in
Library and Information Science Professionals I am glade to inform all of you that, The Devi Ahilya University, Indore MP has decided that, The School of Library and Information Science, will come under the Department of Engineering Science from academic session 2008-2009. Presently School of Library and Information running MLISc. Two year Integrated Course and Going to start M.Phil progammme from academic session 2008-2009 under the Part time scheme.
For more details Please visit. www.dauniv.ac.in
International Symposiumon
International SymposiumonEmerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries and Information ServicesDecember 18-20, 2008 CALL FOR PAPERS It gives me great pleasure in informing you that Learning Resource Centre, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University, Noida (UP) and Central Library, Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi are jointly organizing an International Symposium on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries and Information Services (ETTLIS) in technical collaboration with the Society for the Advancement of Library & Information Science (SALIS), Delhi-NCR-Chapter which is going to be held at JIIT University from 18-20 December, 2008 Aims and Objects of SymposiumThe aim of the International Symposium on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries and Information Services (ETTLIS-2008) is to bring researchers, academicians, business community and research scholars on a common platform to share their experiences, innovative ideas and research findings about various aspects of emerging trends and technologies in the field of knowledge resource centres and information services. It also proposes to discuss the practical challenges encountered by them and the solutions found. The major objectives of the symposium are:· To create awareness amongst the LIS professionals on the latest developments in the library and information services;· To find out the emerging technologies for delivering quality and value added services;· To offer an opportunity to put forth innovative ideas, debate some of the innovative ideas and promote closer cooperation and development amongst the information professionals; · To promote libraries and LIS professionals;· To strengthen the academic collaborations and strategic alliances for the development of library and information centres, and· To facilitate interaction with experts in order to bridge the knowledge gap between developing and developed countries.
Theme of the Symposium The theme of the International Symposium is "Emerging Trends and Technologies for Libraries and Information Services" (ETTLIS-2008). It encompasses the following sub-themes:Best Practices in the Global ScenarioInternational Standards and Library SystemsE-LearningInformation LiteracyDigital Content Management SystemEmerging Technologies: Issues and ChallengesRFID and Smart CardStorage DevicesDigital Preservation/ArchivesDigital Libraries and FutureE-Resources Perceptions in Librarianship Role of Librarians in the e-governance eraProfessional Behavior and the changing AttitudesDelivery and Exchange of ServicesEthics and ValuesCustomer Relation ManagementStrategic Partnership Government-Private PartnershipsCorporate-cum-Professional PartnershipsLibrary Consortium's Library NetworksOpen Access and Open SourceOpen Source Software & Library ApplicationsOpen Access for Scholarly Contents SUBMISSION OF PAPERSWorking papers based on practical experience, research findings and case studies are invited from the library and information specialists. The papers will be reviewed by an International Review Committee. The shortlisted papers will be published as a part of the symposium proceeding. The details regarding standards, guidelines and format of papers are given below:The abstracts of the paper proposed to be presented should be divided into sub-headings such as purpose, design/methodology/approach, findings, originality/value/conclusion and keywords in about 500 words. Full papers having abstract, keywords and references on A4 size paper with margin 1.5 cm on all sides in MS Word format in 10 points New Times Roman type single line spacing. The size of the paper may run up to 6 – pages and should not exceed beyond that. It must be enclosed with the details of the author i.e. name of the author, designation, title of the article, abstract, name of the affiliating Institution, mailing address, telephone number, fax number and E-mail address. The contributors will be communicated about the acceptance of the paper by Program Committee to enable them to present their papers. It may be ensured that the proposed paper on theme/sub-themes should not have already been published elsewhere. The editors will have the right to edit the papers before acceptance is communicated.
The working papers may be sent direct to Dr. Sanjay Kataria, Organizing Secretary, ETTLIS-2008, at the address given below.IMPORTANT DATESDeadline for abstract submission July 15, 2008Notification of acceptance August15, 2008Camera Ready Paper September 30, 2008Deadline for early registration October 31, 2008Last date for registration November 15, 2008Symposium December 18-20, 2008SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION FEE10% discount on early bird registration by October 31, 2008Working Professional (Indian): Rs. 3500/-Retired persons and Students: Rs. 2000/-SAARC Countries: US$ 125Others : US$ 200Symposium registration fee will include Bag, Resource Material, Software's CDs, Select invited papers, Hands on Practice, High Tea, Lunch, Cultural Evening, Participation Certificate and a Group Photograph.Payment Details: The payment should be sent through local cheque/demand draft to be made in favour of "JIIT NOIDA" payable at Noida (UP). The registration form alongwith registration fee should be reached to Symposium Secretariat.For further information, please contact:Dr. Sanjay KatariaOrganizing Secretary, ETTLIS 2008 &Head, Learning Resource CentreJaypee Institute of Information Technology University A-10, Sector -62, Noida (UP) IndiaPh. +91 120-2590851, (M) +91 9810503341Email: skataria.jiitu@gmail.com , sanjay.kataria@jiit.ac.in
website: www.ettlis2008.com
Theme of the Symposium The theme of the International Symposium is "Emerging Trends and Technologies for Libraries and Information Services" (ETTLIS-2008). It encompasses the following sub-themes:Best Practices in the Global ScenarioInternational Standards and Library SystemsE-LearningInformation LiteracyDigital Content Management SystemEmerging Technologies: Issues and ChallengesRFID and Smart CardStorage DevicesDigital Preservation/ArchivesDigital Libraries and FutureE-Resources Perceptions in Librarianship Role of Librarians in the e-governance eraProfessional Behavior and the changing AttitudesDelivery and Exchange of ServicesEthics and ValuesCustomer Relation ManagementStrategic Partnership Government-Private PartnershipsCorporate-cum-Professional PartnershipsLibrary Consortium's Library NetworksOpen Access and Open SourceOpen Source Software & Library ApplicationsOpen Access for Scholarly Contents SUBMISSION OF PAPERSWorking papers based on practical experience, research findings and case studies are invited from the library and information specialists. The papers will be reviewed by an International Review Committee. The shortlisted papers will be published as a part of the symposium proceeding. The details regarding standards, guidelines and format of papers are given below:The abstracts of the paper proposed to be presented should be divided into sub-headings such as purpose, design/methodology/approach, findings, originality/value/conclusion and keywords in about 500 words. Full papers having abstract, keywords and references on A4 size paper with margin 1.5 cm on all sides in MS Word format in 10 points New Times Roman type single line spacing. The size of the paper may run up to 6 – pages and should not exceed beyond that. It must be enclosed with the details of the author i.e. name of the author, designation, title of the article, abstract, name of the affiliating Institution, mailing address, telephone number, fax number and E-mail address. The contributors will be communicated about the acceptance of the paper by Program Committee to enable them to present their papers. It may be ensured that the proposed paper on theme/sub-themes should not have already been published elsewhere. The editors will have the right to edit the papers before acceptance is communicated.
The working papers may be sent direct to Dr. Sanjay Kataria, Organizing Secretary, ETTLIS-2008, at the address given below.IMPORTANT DATESDeadline for abstract submission July 15, 2008Notification of acceptance August15, 2008Camera Ready Paper September 30, 2008Deadline for early registration October 31, 2008Last date for registration November 15, 2008Symposium December 18-20, 2008SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION FEE10% discount on early bird registration by October 31, 2008Working Professional (Indian): Rs. 3500/-Retired persons and Students: Rs. 2000/-SAARC Countries: US$ 125Others : US$ 200Symposium registration fee will include Bag, Resource Material, Software's CDs, Select invited papers, Hands on Practice, High Tea, Lunch, Cultural Evening, Participation Certificate and a Group Photograph.Payment Details: The payment should be sent through local cheque/demand draft to be made in favour of "JIIT NOIDA" payable at Noida (UP). The registration form alongwith registration fee should be reached to Symposium Secretariat.For further information, please contact:Dr. Sanjay KatariaOrganizing Secretary, ETTLIS 2008 &Head, Learning Resource CentreJaypee Institute of Information Technology University A-10, Sector -62, Noida (UP) IndiaPh. +91 120-2590851, (M) +91 9810503341Email: skataria.jiitu@gmail.com , sanjay.kataria@jiit.ac.in
website: www.ettlis2008.com
Friday, June 6, 2008
संदेश आपके के नाम
आप सभी लाइब्रेरी एंड इन्फोर्मेशन प्रोफ़ेस्सिओनल्स् का स्वागत करता हूँ और आशा करता हूँ की ब्लॉग को आगे ले जाने के लिए आप सभी तत्पर प्रयास करेंगे। आप सभी की राय और विचार सादर आमंत्रित है।
प्रभात Singh Rajput
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya
प्रभात Singh Rajput
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya
Jobs waiting for You
National Judicial Academy, Bhopal is looking for Deputy Librarian and Library AsstScale of pay: Deputy Librarian: Rs.12000-18000; Library Asst: Rs 5500-9000Last Date: June 10, 2008
For more details, please have a look at: http://nja.nic.in/rect%20of%20staff%2008.pdf
Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad is looking for LibrarianScale of pay: Rs.16400-22400Last Date: June 16, 2008
For more details, please have a look at: http://www.gujaratvidyapith.org/jobs.htm
Shivaji College, New Delhi is looking for LibrarianScale of pay: Rs.8000-13500Last Date: May 30, 2008
For more details, please have a look at: http://www.shivajicollege.ac.in/prd_img/Advertisement.pdfFor application form, please check it at: http://www.shivajicollege.ac.in/prd_img/Application%20form.pdf
National Chemical Laboratory, Pune is looking for Scientist-Group IV (Reserved for PH) and Technical StaffScale of pay: Scientist: Rs.8000-13500; Technical Staff: Rs 4500-7000Last Date: June 9, 2008
For more details, please have a look at: http://www.ncl-india.org/jobs/advt_ncl.pdf
नेशनल कांफेरेंस
National Conference on Traditional Knowledge Systems, Intellectual Property Rights and their Relevance for Sustainable DevelopmentOrganized by: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, New Delhi24-26 November 2008 Call for Papers:The Abstract, not exceeding 250 words, with title, author(s) and affiliation, typed in Times New Roman (font 12 size and 1.5 line space) on A4 size paper, should be submitted along with PowerPoint presentation (including soft copy) by 31 August 2008 along with Registration Fee. Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Programme Committee for selection for oral/poster presentation. Manuscript of the Full Paper to be presented is to be submitted by 15 October 2008. Scientific Sessions will cover the following areas* Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development (Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine, Ethnoveterinary Practices, Ethnofisheries, Traditional Foods & Beverages, Traditional Agriculture, etc.)* Traditional Knowledge Documentation* Traditional Cultural Expressions (Folklore)* Traditional Knowledge Related Biodiversity and Genetic Resources in Developing Countries: Issues of Piracy&Protection* Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: Impact and Implications* Assessing Existing Legal Framework* Bioprospecting based on Traditional Knowledge and Related IPR Issues* Access and Benefit Sharing Details at: http://niscair.res.in/Movingmenu/conf-TK-IPR-nov08.pdf
Require Trainee
Dear Professional Collegues
I am happy to inform u that NIRD is organising Regional Training Programme on "Information Management Using Open Source Software from July 14-18, at SIPRD, Kalyani, West Bengal. There is no course fee. Plz download course brochure contained nomination form for further details trd@nird.gov.in,
Thanks
Upcoming Seminars, Conferences & Workshops in LIS
National Conference on Traditional Knowledge Systems, Intellectual Property Rights and their Relevance for Sustainable Development
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 06:29 AM CDT
Conference Dates: 24-26 November 2008Organized by: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR, New Delhi.Details at: http://niscair.res.in/Movingmenu/conf-TK-IPR-nov08.pdf
SALIS 2008 National Conference on Re-Building the Libraries: Learning from the Past to Plan for the Future, Tamilnadu
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 06:28 AM CDT
Conference Dates: August 7, 2008: Pre-Conference Tutorial, August 8-9, 2008 (Conference)Last date for submission of full paper: 14.07.2008Last date for registration: 05.08.2008Address For CorrespondenceMr.M.Mandhirasalam, Organizing Secretary – SALIS 2008 & Deputy Librarian, Kumaraguru College of Technology (An Autonomous Institution), Post Box no. 2034, Coimbatore - 641 006, Tamil Nadu.Phone : 91-422-2669401 to 404, extn.1011, Fax : 0422-2669406, Web : http://www.kct.ac.in/Mobile : 98429 56585 / 97876 17452 E-Mail : kctsalis2008@gmail.comConference updates is available at http://www.autolib-india.net/salisOrganized by: Mahatma Gandhi Central Library, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore Jointly with Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS).Venue: Dr.Mahalingam Vigyan Bhavan, Kumaraguru College of Technology (An Autonomous institution), Coimbatore - 641 006, Tamilnadu
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