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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

National conference on “Management of Modern Libraries (NACML) on 21-22 February, 2014 at the Health Sciences Library, Manipal University, Manipal

Dear Sir/Madam,


We are very glad to inform you that SEARCH – The Health Sciences Library and Department of Library and Information Science, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka is organizing a national conference on “Management of Modern Libraries (NACML) on 21-22 February, 2014 at the Health Sciences Library, Manipal University, Manipal.

Objectives
  • To provide an opportunity to LIS professionals to explore the ways and means to manage the modern libraries where electronic resources are playing a pivotal role in meeting the information needs of the users
  •  To explore, discuss and share ideas and knowledge related to innovative modern library management systems to meet the needs of the changing environment


Main Theme
Management of Modern Libraries

Sub Themes
·         Innovative library management systems
·         Emerging technological innovations in library management
·         Technologies for e-resources management
·         Technologies for automation, networking and security
·         Web portal development
·         Management of library resources and services
·         Integrated and discovery search services
·         Best practices in libraries and new initiatives
·         Users, user needs and expectations
·         Information literacy
·         Institutional repositories
·         Digital libraries
·         Library space, finance and human resource management
·         Soft skills for library professionals
·         Role of librarians in managing modern libraries: New opportunities and challenges

Authors are requested to submit a full paper through an e-mail attachment tolisconference@manipal.edu

Registration Fee
·         Individual: Rs. 600.00
·         Students, Research Scholars and Retired Professionals: Rs. 300.00
·         Accompanying family member: Rs. 300.00 (without kit and conference material)

Registration fee includes conference kit, working lunch/dinner, refreshment etc.  Kindly send your completed registration form along with registration fee in the form of DD in favour of ‘The Dean, KMC, Manipal’ payable at Manipal/Udupi to: The Organizing Secretary, NACML, KMC Health Sciences Library, Manipal University, Manipal – 576 104, Karnataka.

Important Dates
·         Last date for submission of full papers with registration fee:      31.1.2014
·         Acceptance of full paper for presentation:                                5.2.2014
·         Last date for Registration:                                                       15.2.2014
·         Spot Registration:                                                                    Available on prior intimation 

Accommodation
Accommodation will be provided on request on payment in Manipal University Hostel and Guest House.

Places for Visit
Within 100 km: Udupi Krishna Mutt; Malpe, Kaup and Maravanthe Beach; St. Mary’s Island; Anegudde Siddi Vinayaka Temple; Kolluru Mookambike Temple; Dharmasthala; Kudremukh; Agumbe; Hastashilpa – Heritage Village, Manipal; End Point, Manipal  etc. (Visithttp://www.udupipages.com/ for more information). 

Kindly circulate this to your staff/colleagues/students/research scholars and give this conference a wide publicity.

We are looking forward papers from students and research scholars.  Please note that there is a registration fee concession for students and research scholars.

Kindly find the attached conference brochure and registration form. You can find more information in the website: http://www.manipal.edu/research/pages/conferences.aspx  

Looking forward for your participation in NACML.

Feel free to contact:

The Organizing Secretary
NACML
KMC Health Sciences Library
Manipal University
Manipal – 576 104, Karnataka
Ph: 0820 2922358; 2922609
M: 9448842867; 9964498288
Fax: 0820 2570061
Website: www.manipal.edu

Thanks & Regards,

Dr. Shivananda Bhat K.
Organizing Secretary - NACML
KMC Health Sciences Library and
Dept. of Library and Information Science
Manipal University, Manipal;
Ph: 0820 2922358
M: 9448842867

Dr. Mahabaleshwara Rao
Joint Organizing Secretary - NACML
KMC Health Sciences Library and
Dept. of Library and Information Science
Manipal University, Manipal
Ph: 0820 2922609
M: 9964498288