Call for Submission of Papers

Dear LIS Professionals,

 

SKM's J M Patel College of Commerce is organising UGC Sponsored One Day National Level Conference on "REshaping the Academic LIbraries: Trends and Issues (REALITI)" on 12^th September, 2014. 

We invite you to attend the conference and contribute your paper on the below mentioned sub-themes. The selected papers will be included in the Conference Proceedings.  The Conference Proceedings will be published with ISBN 978-81-928786-0-7.

Topics:

       1.             Collection Development and Preservation

·         Collection Development Policy in the Digital Era

·         E-resources acquisition

·         Data curation in Academic Libraries

·         Methods & Techniques for Preservation & Conservation

·         Resource Sharing /Consortium

       2.            Library Administration

·         Staffing and Administration in Academic Libraries

·         Communicating values in Academic Libraries

·         Policies and Guidelines for Managing Hybrid Library System

·         Impact of UGC Regulations on Academic Libraries

       3.             Web based Services and Concept of Open Access

·         Impact of Social Networking Sites on academic libraries

·         Cloud Based Services

·         Open Access initiatives at national and international level

·         Open Source Library Management Softwares

·         Open Source Content Management Softwares

       4.             Digital Library

·         Digital Library Development- Tools and Techniques

·         Digital Library Case Studies

·         Web 2.0 based services and its integration with library System

·         Creation of Institutional Repositories

·         Plagiarism Control and Ethical Use of information (copyright awareness)

       5.            Current trends in Library System and Services

·         Emerging Enabling Technologies in Academic Libraries

·         Case Studies:  Best Practices in Academic Libraries

·         User behaviors and User Studies in Academic Libraries

·         User Education and Information Literacy Programmes

·         Information Aggregators

·         Library Security systems 

 

Please submit your papers in the following prescribed format.

 

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

Length of Paper	Maximum 3000 words including abstract and 5 key words
Font	Times New Roman (12 Pts)
Line Space	1.5
Reference Style	APA
Language	English

 

IMPORTANT DATES:

Last Date of Submission of Paper	20/8/2014
Date of intimation of Acceptance of Paper	30/8/2014
Last Date of Registration	5/9/2014
Last Date of Submission of PPT (for Paper presenters)	7/9/2014

 

v Papers should be submitted to the following e-mail address: realiti14@gmail.com

 

REGISTRATION FEE:

Participants	Important Dates
	Early Bird Registration fee till 20th Aug. 2014	21st Aug. 2014 onwards
Individual	Rs.500/- per participants (Mandatory for publication of paper in Conference Proceedings)	Rs.800/- per participants
Students & Retired Professionals	Rs.500/- per participants	---

 Registration fee includes tea, lunch and conference kit and conference Proceeding.

v  Demand Drafts should be drawn in favour of ‘The Principal, J.M.Patel College of Commerce’ payable at Mumbai.

 

                            CONFERENCE DATE: FRIDAY, 12^th  SEPTEMBER 2014.

Contact Details:

Dr. Vidya V. Hanchinal

Librarian

SKM's J.M.Patel College of Commerce

Goregaon(w). Mumbai -400090

Ph: 022 28737858(Extn.15)

Mob: 9819503644, 9322284347

E-mail: vdyavh@gmail.com

 

Veeresh B. Hanchinal, Ph.D.

Deputy Librarian, TISS - Tuljapur Campus, 

Maharashtra, India.

Tel: +91-9270105223-7 Extn: 426

Personal website: www.vreshb.weebly.com

Personal Blog: http://vreshb.blogspot.in/