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Monday, July 22, 2013

Refresher Course in LIS at Bharathidasan University

Greetings from LIS, Bharathidasan University

We are happy to inform that Department of Library and Information Science
along with UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University will be
organizing refresher course in Library and Information Science during 8th to
28th November 2013 for the benefits of Librarians and Faculty working in
college and university across the country. Desired Faculty members and
Librarians are invited to take part in the UGC- ASC Refresher course in
Library and Information Science by sending the application to *The
Director, UGC-ASC, Bharathidasan University, Trichy-24, Tamilnadu*.

The application form along with instruction can download from
BDU ASC Website or Library website.

http://www.ugcascbdu.org/

http://library.bdu.ac.in/

with regards

Professor & Head

Department of Library and Information Science

Bharathidasan University

Tiruchirappalli -24

Tamilnadu

Three day workshop on “Innovation & Change Management for Creative Industries” from August 05 -07 August 2013, At NID PG Campus, Gandhinagar

Dear Sir / Madam,

National Institute of Design (NID), an internationally acclaimed multi-disciplinary design institute of the country, is pleased to announce a three day workshop on “Innovation & Change Management for Creative Industries”. It will be conducted at NID PG campus, Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 05 -07 August 2013, (3-day non residential programme).

The Industry Programmes & Projects at NID integrates design knowledge and education with the varied segments of industry, commerce, and service sectors. The objective of this three day workshop is to expose the participants to know ‘innovation’ and manage ‘change’ to have these as their core strength.

These focused design workshops are conducted at the NID PG campus, Gandhinagar, by experienced faculty and other distinguished design professionals and experts.

We are enclosing the required details of the workshop. If you have any further queries, please contact the undersigned through email – ipp@nid.edu, industryprogrammes@nid.edu or you may visit our website www.nid.edu for more details. We also request you to put up this notice on your organisation’s notice board or circulate among those interested.

Looking forward to an overwhelming response from your end.

With warm regards,

Rupali Sinha (M) 09328136526

Mansukh Patel (M) 08153948372

Industry Programmes and Projects

National Institute of Design

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Encl: Brochure and registration form

http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/1392795/324310799/name/Innovation_ChangeManagement4CreativeIndustry_IPP_BK_AR.pdf

http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/1392795/1784077311/name/Registration%20Form%20IPP.pdf

Professional Asst. Vacancy at IIM-Ahmedabad

http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/users/hr/files/Library%20professional%20Asstt%20Website.pdf

Professor and Professional Asst. Vacancy at Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow

For full details visit links:-

http://www.bbau.ac.in/

http://www.bbau.ac.in/WalkIn.aspx

http://www.bbau.ac.in/Recruitment/Application-Format%202013.pdf

Asst. Librarian and SLIA Vacancy at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health And Medical Sciences. Shillong, Meghalaya

http://neigrihms.nic.in/

Saturday, July 20, 2013

112 VACANCY OF LIBRARIAN IN KVS

ADVT NO. : 07

RECRUITMENT FOR THE TEACHING AND MISCELLANEOUS TEACHING POSTS

FOR THE YEARs 2012-13 AND 2013-14.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), henceforth mentioned as KVS, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India invites Online applications from Indian Citizens for recruitment to the Teaching and Miscellaneous Teaching posts for the years 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Candidates are required to apply online through this website OR http://jobapply.in/kvs/ No other means/mode of submission of applications will be accepted. The schedule of ONLINE registration is as follows:-

Commencement of Online Registration on this website OR

http://jobapply.in/kvs/ 29.07.2013

Last Date for Online Registration 28.08.2013 upto 11.59 p.m.

Last Date for receipt of print out of completed application, along with prescribed KVS bank challan where applicable and selfattested copies of testimonials at "Post Box No. 3076, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003" 12.09.2013

Post SC ST OBC Total Pay Band

Upper Age

Limit

Librarian

17 08 30 112

9300-
34,800
plus

(As on
28.08.2013)

Pay

4600/-
35 years

Qualification (s)

Essential:

i. Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science or
Graduate with one year Diploma in Library Science from a recognised

Institution.

ii. Working knowledge of Hindi & English.
Desirable : Knowledge of Computer Applications.

Details: http://kvsangathan.nic.in/EmploymentDocuments/emp-19-07-13e.pdf

Friday, July 19, 2013

REQUIRED LIBRARIAN FOR AN INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE CURRICULUM SCHOOL IN SHARJAH

Project Officer (LIS) Vacancy at INFLIBNET, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Source: http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/jobs/Advt%20No.01-2013-walk-in.pdf

Application invited for the post of 'Librarian' OR 'Assistant Librarian

*Apply female candidates Only*

Application invited for the post of Librarian / Assistant Librarian in
Bangalore City College of Nursing, Bangalore.

1) Qualification : M.Lib.Sc.OR B.Lib.Sc.

2) Number of Post : 01

3) Salary : 5000 - 6000 ( Five - Six thousand only/ month) + *Free
accommodation* +*Free food + Bus facility.

4) Interested candidates may send their resume along with recent photograph
To, *ramchandra.madar396@gmail.com *

Regards,

Ramchandra Madar ( B.A., M.Lib.Sc.)

Librarian,
Roohi college of Nursing,
Bangalore

Program invite - E-books:a Virtual Reality for Libraries

Dear members,

The SHPT School of Library Science Past Students Association in collaboration with BKC Knowledge Network is pleased to invite you to a half-day program on “E-books: a Virtual Reality for Libraries.”

Date: Friday, 2^nd August 2013
Time: 02:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Venue: Committee Room, SNDT Women's University, Churchgate

Please see the attached invite for details.

Kindly confirm your participation at your earliest as seats are limited to 40 only.

Looking forward for your active participation.

Warm Regards,

Dr. Sarika Sawant
Secretary

SHPT School of Library Science Past Students Association

http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/1392795/696860261/name/Program

Post of Librarian at RVCE

Dear All,

R.V.College of engineering requires Librarian-1 Post

Librarian - Ph.D, M.Lib with minimum of 5 years of relevant.

for more details please visit our website http://www.rvce.edu.in/

Thanks and Regards,

Swapna

Librarian In BSF Senior Secondary School – Punjab

BSF, Librarian, BSF Senior Secondary School

Address: BSF Campus

Postal Code: 144005

City: Jalandhar Cantt

State: Punjab

Pay Scale: Rs 12540/- per month consolidated

Employment Type: Contract Basis.

Educational Requirements: A University Degree in Library Science or Graduate with Diploma in Library Science from a recognized institution.

Experience Requirements: Two years experience as Librarian in an institution.

Desired Skills: Basic Computer Knowledge.

Details available at: http://bsf.nic.in/doc/recruitment/r51.pdf

No of Post: 01 Posts

How To Apply: Eligible candidates may appear for interview in BSF Senior Secondary School, Jalandhar Cantt with original copies of all required documents.

Date of Interview: 19.07.2013

Age Limit: 35 Years

Records Management Journal - Special issue call for papers

*Posted on behalf of Gobinda Chowdhury *

‘Big data, open data, open source: Information and records management opportunities and challenges’

Records Management Journal - Special issue call for papers

Guest Editor: Anne Thurston, International Director, IRMT (Information & Records Management Trust)

The Records Management Journal invites submissions for a special issue focused on the opportunities and challenges of managing big data and open data. We welcome contributions about, but not limited to, the following themes:

· The application of records management and archival theory to data management

· Professional roles and skills: records manager, information manager, archivist, data scientist, data/information analyst

· Systems design and infrastructure

· Technologies and tools for access, analysis, use and re-use

· Open source formats and approaches

· Planning, management, resourcing

· Context/ metadata capture

· Data integrity / traceability to reliable sources

· Data and accountability

· Retention and preservation

· User and organisational needs

· Relationship of records, data and statistics

· Legislative liability, rights, ownership and ethics

· Data use and re-use for innovation, enterprise, economic growth and cultural development

We are interested in different disciplinary perspectives from researchers, academics and practitioners. Submissions can be viewpoints, critical reviews, research, case studies or conceptual/philosophical papers.

Submission Deadlines

· Extended abstracts (more info below): 9th September 2013

· Abstracts accepted and authors notified: 20th September 2013

· Full paper submitted: 19 January 2014

· Review, revision and final acceptance: May 2014

Publication expected in August 2014

Submission Process

Extended abstracts should be a 500 word version of the Records Management Journal’s structured abstract, using the headings described in the author guidelines (http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/author_guidelines.htm?id=rmj&PHPSESSID=dv5qj5pu3vi7klhdrjjmrsust5#14). Under the design/methodology/approach heading, please include the following as appropriate to the type of paper:

· What is the approach to the topic if it is a theoretical or conceptual paper? Briefly outline existing knowledge and the value added by the paper compared to that.

· What is the main research question and/or aim if it a research paper? What is the research strategy and the main method(s) used?

· If the paper is a case study outline its scope and nature and the method of deriving conclusions.

Please send your extended abstract to the Journal Editor: julie.mcleod@northumbria.ac.uk

Full papers (for accepted abstracts) should be 3000-8000 words (excluding references) and should be prepared using the RMJ guidelines which can be read here:http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/author_guidelines.htm?id=rmj. Papers will be reviewed following the journal’s standard double-blind peer review process.

The Journal Editor is also happy to receive informal enquiries.

Julie McLeod

Editor, Records Management Journal www.emeraldinsight.com/rmj.htm

Julie McLeod (Prof)| Professor in Records Management| Fellow of the IRMS

Information Sciences, Faculty of Engineering & Environment | Northumbria University, Room 043 Pandon Building, Camden Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1XE, UK|

t: +44 191 227 3764 | e: julie.mcleod@northumbria.ac.uk

ITBI - International Conference on on Immerging Technologies and Innovation in Academic Libraries

Call for Papers/Case Studies

5th International Conference on IT & Business Intelligence (ITBI-13)

Special Library Science Chapter on Immerging Technologies and Innovation in Academic Libraries

http://www.imtnagpur.ac.in/itbi13/

December 13-15, 2013, Jointly Organized by IMT Nagpur & JUET

Venue: Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology, Guna (MP), INDIA

Submission Deadline: 1st August, 2013 (for detailed submission procedures kindly refer conference website).

Coverage (Topics):

1. Emerging Digital Technologies

· Cloud computing application

· Web-based application

· RFID

· Multimedia application

· Digital communication tools

2. Digital Library Practice

· Digitization procedure

· Digital Preservation

· Archiving consortia-based resources

· Best multimedia practice

3. Web resources management

· Web 2.0

· Content management

· E-content of e-users

4. Library Networking and consortia

· Networking of libraries and information centres

· Digital resource sharing

· Consortia practice and models

Benefit to Author ('s):

1. All the registered papers will be published in a referred international journal.

2. In addition to above, selected papers (extended version) will be published in special issues of several international/national journals.

3. All papers will be indexed/ Listed on Ulrich, Cabell, ProQuest, Open J-Gate, Google Scholar and Yahoo.

4. Best paper will be awarded.

5. Facility for In-absentia presentation.

Look forward to your participation and contribution for a successful conference.

Regards,

Convener, ITBI-13

AND

Dr. Nitin Kude

Librarian

INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY - NAGPUR.

35 Km Milestone, Katol Road, Nagpur - 441 501

Coordination Office: 603, Khullar Appts., Byramji Town, Nagpur - 440 013.

Ph: + 91 712-2805239 (D), M: + 91 9923594853

E-mail: nkude@imtnag.ac.in

Web: www.imtnagpur.ac.in

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ETD 2013: Hong kong: travel scholarships are available

ETD 2013 - 16th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations Sep 23 – 26, 2013, Hong Kong (first time this conference to be held in Asia). ETD is the key international conference to attend in order to stay abreast of the developments and trends in electronic theses and dissertations initiatives around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with the larger ETD community.

A limited number of scholarships are available. Details can be found at: http://lib.hku.hk/etd2013/scholarship.html.

Librarian Vanacy at Dr. Daulatrao Aher College of Engineering, Vidyanagar, KaradTal – Karad,

Dear Members,

Pls click on below mentioned link for Librarian Vanacy at Dr. Daulatrao Aher College of Engineering, Vidyanagar, KaradTal – Karad, Dist. Satara – 415124.(Affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur.)

http://www.unishivaji.ac.in/r/Advt160713_DrDACEVKarad.doc

Source: The Indian Express,Dt- 18/07/2013, Page no-7