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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
SALIS 2013 Nat Cof. on Next Gen Lib.Ser - 16-17Aug JBAS College for |Women, Chennai
National Conference on NEXT GENERATION LIBRARY SERVICES
Date: 16-17 August 2013
Venue: J.B.A.S. College for Women
Organized by
Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS)
&
J.B.A.S. College for Women
&
J.B.A.S. College for Women
to download the conference brochure and also to know more about the conference.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE Libraries are the knowledge storehouse and dissemination centres of all academic and research institutions.
The invention of printing press in 1440 and the advent of Internet in 1980’s brought out a paradigm shift in the Information Storage
and Retrieval (ISR) and knowledge dissemination. The 21st century witnessed new technologies such as internet, web, digital,
technologies, mobile, security technologies, search engines, social networking tools, cloud computing, which affected the libraries.
Libraries are undergoing rapid and tremendous changes now due to information explosion and user demand on one side and
revolutions of ICT on the other side. Libraries are attempting to embrace these technologies to understand the user needs and
also to provide innovative information services
to the users
OBJECTIVE OF THE CONFERENCE
The conference is intended to provide a forum for LIS professionals and practicing Librarians to discuss, deliberate and exchange of
knowledge, ideas and best practices on the emerging trends that can be adopted to provide next generation library services.
The objective of the conference is to :
• Understand the google generation users requirements
• Discuss the future trends and future of the library
• Know the future IT trends and its impact on Libraries
• Know how the new and emerging technologies can be harnessed to provide next generation library services
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Research papers are invited on the following themes and sub-themes of the conference.
Next Generation Library Services
Design & development of innovative Library services for Academic/Special/R & D/Corporate/Public libraries- Information
requirements of next generation users- User study-scientometrics/ webometrics- Citation/database studies- Evaluation of
library services
Next Generation Library Services using Social Networking Tools
Web 2.0/Library 2.0 , RSS , Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, Wikis,
Mashups, LinkedIn, Metadata and Social Tagging , Federated Search and Discovery Tools, Semantic Web
Content Management
E-Publishing,, CM software and tools, OpenCourseWare, Open Source Journal Publishing – E-learning-
Models and standards
Digital Initiatives
Digital Library- Building Digital Archives/IR- OAI and OA journals- Digital Rights Management (DRM) -
Next generation standards and protocols for DL- Interoperability and metadata -Digital Preservation and strategies
Emerging Technology for Future Library
Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems - Future Library Automation- ISR and Search Engine- Cloud Computing-
M-Library- Security and Surveillance Technologies- Solutions and Innovations
Collection Development for Future library
Policy, Criteria and methodology for selection of resources for the future library-Printed -E-resources- Purchase and access to
books, journals, reference sources and databases-Ownership, Licensing-Access mechanism- Consortium-Resource sharing and
partnership- E-resources management- Physical space and Funds availability
IPR- Copyright
IPR- Copyright & Open Licensing – Patents- IPR and impact of Library- Scholarly Publishing and copyright issues- Emerging trends
IPR in the IT world
Library and Society
Policy for Future Library and Library services –-Government's information policy – Knowledge Commission-L
ibrary Legislation - LIS Education and Research-Information Literacy Programmes-Universal Access to Information-Freedom to
Access- Best practices
AUTHOR GUIDELINES
Papers should be submitted strictly based on the guidelines given below and send to jbaslibrary@gmail.com as an
email attachment along with REGISTRATION FEE. Papers will be accepted for publication only after reviewed by the editorial committee. Format: MS-Word – docx Page layout: Page size: A4, Column: Single, Line Space: 1.5 lines Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12 Title: Title should be specific to the topic and in title case. Font: Times New Roman, Size: 14, Bold. Author: Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12, Bold. Author Affiliation: Should be given immediately below the author and above the abstract. Font: Times New Roman, Size: 10. Abstract: Maximum 500 words – highlighting the significance of the research, scope, methodology, and conclusion of the paper. Keyword: Up to 5 words. Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12, Italics. Keywords should be separated by a semicolon and space. Length of paper: Maximum 5 pages Paragraph: Paragraph heading should be in caps and must be numbered consecutively in Arab numerals. Eg: 1, 2, 3, 3.1, 3.1.2, 3.2, 3.3, 4, 4.1, 4.1.2, 4.2, 5 Table and Figures: Must be numbered consecutively in Roman numerals Eg: Table (Table I, Table II, Table III) and Figure (Fig. I, Fig. II, Fig. III) Photos/Charts/Graphs/Line Drawings: Should be given in jpeg format (only if necessary) in appropriate places with at least 300 dpi resolution and 10 cm wide Sample Entry DMAIC Concept to Reaching Out to Users to Satisfy through E-Services in Libraries: a Study M. Jannath Najeemunnnisa Beegum1, Imtiaz Basha2, K.Kannan3 and S.K. Ashok Kumar4
1. Librarian, JBAS College for Women, Chennai, E-mail: jannathjeelani@yahoo.com
2. Ph.D scholar, DLIS, M.S.University, Tirunelveli, kushimtaz@gmail.com
3. Ph.D scholar, DLIS, M.S.University, Tirunelveli, drlkkannan@gmail.com
4. Deputy Librarian, the Tamil Nadu, Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai. E-mai: asoksk@yahoo.com
References (How to cite)
Citations must be numbered continuously in Arab numerals and should be based on APA reference style.
Examples
Book
Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to preparing manuscripts for journal publication. Washington, DC:
American Psychological Association.
Article in a journal
Harlow, H. F. (1983). Fundamentals for preparing psychology journal articles. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology,
55(30), 893-896
Article from an Online Periodical
Bernstein, M. (2002). 10 tips on writing the living Web. A list apart: For people who make websites, 149. Retrieved from
http://www.alistapart.com/ articles/writeliving
Article from an Online Periodical with DOI Assigned
Brownlie, D. (2007). Toward effective poster presentations: An annotated bibliography. European Journal of Marketing, 41, 1245-1283.
doi:10.1108/03090560710821161
Kenneth, I. A. (2000). A Buddhist response to the nature of human rights. Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 8. Retrieved from
http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/ twocont.html
The author should ensure that the article is complete, grammatically correct and without spelling or typographical errors.
All permissions that may be required to reproduce illustrations or previously published materials or to cite unpublished
data or personal communications should accompany the manuscript in writing. Major changes are rarely permitted after
an article has been accepted. Authors are advised not to submit the downloaded papers. The Publisher/Editorial Board
reserves the right of addition, deletion, alteration and rejection of the articles without any prior intimation to the author(s).
A declaration by the author(s) should be given separately stating that the paper has not been presented / published elsewhere.
(download author declaration form)
Papers accepted for presentation will be intimated to the first author by e-mail. The decision of the editorial committee regarding
the acceptance of the paper for presentation will be final.
Co-authors need to pay the registration fee separately. Incase of the same author publishing more than one paper, she or he has to
pay the registration fee according to the number of papers. Please note that the papers will not be accepted without registration fee.
Accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings with ISBN. Best papers of the conference may be published in
SALIS Journals.
AWARDS AND MEMENTOES
Cash Awards will be given to the best papers for professionals and students. Mementoes will be given to all the presenters.
REGISTRATION FEE (for two days)
1. LIS Professionals and others * : Rs.1000/-
[*Fee includes bag, proceedings, pen and pad, lunch, snacks and tea]
2. Students / Research Scholars (Regular)** : Rs.500/-
[**Fee includes proceedings, pen and pad, lunch, snacks and tea)
3. Participants (without presentation) *** : Rs.500/-
[*** Fee includes folder, pen and pad, lunch, snacks and tea).
Registration Fees should be paid by means of Demand Draft in favour of 'JUSTICE BASHEER AHMED SAYEED
COLLEGE FOR WOMEN' payable at Chennai.
FELLOWSHIP ( to attend the Conference)
SALIS provides fellowship ( for registration fee only) for deserving candidates (students, trainees and economically backward professionals low salary) to attend the conference. Interested candidates may apply to the President, SALIS (salis_info) by giving their personal details (name, age, sex, status (student/trainees/designation), name of the institution, salary, qualification, marks, SALIS membership details, contribution to SALIS, etc)
DATES TO REMEMBER
Last date for submission of papers : 15th July, 2013
Last Date of Registration : 12th August, 2013
TARGET PARTICIPANTS LIS Professionals, Teaching Staff, Students, Research Scholars, Practicing Librarians and IT professionals. ACCOMMODATION Participants may contact the Organizing Secretary for booking Hostel type accommodation (on sharing basis with attached bathroom) against payment ( Rs.260/- for one person for two days) in advance. Participants also make their own arrangement for accommodation. Large number of hotels (room rent varies from Rs.500 - 5000) are available in and around the venue (T.Nagar, Alwarpet, Teynampet, Egmore Railway Station, Triplicane, Near Central Rly Station, etc). Please visit www.hotelsinchennai.org for bookings.
For further details please contact:
Mrs M.Jananth Najeemunnisa Beegum,M.C.A., M.L.I.S., M.Phil., (Ph.D.)
Organizing Secretary and Librarian
J.B.A.S. College for Women (Autonomous)
No. 56 K.B. Dasan Road, Teynampet,
Chennai - 600 018. Tamilnadu ( India).
Tel: Library: 91-44-42110745 College: 044- 2436 4152
Cell: +91-9840596275 Fax No. 044 - 2436 4533
E-mail:jannathjeelani@yahoo. com, jbaslibrary@gmail.com
Delegates are requested to visit the conference web site regularly to know the progress and announcements of
the conference @ www.jbascollege.edu.in & www.autolib-india.net/salis
"Library Trainee" required at Tech Mahindra Pune.
Tech Mahindra offers a fast-paced career with global exposure to best business practices and a chance to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies. To support its fast expanding information services, we are looking for “Library Trainee” on contract basis with below mentioned criteria for our Pune location.
1. Bachelors / Masters in Library Science.
2. 0 to 2 years experience.
3. Willingness to work in any centre within Pune city with flexible timings.
4. Excellent communication skills.
Please send your CV along with latest scanned photo to jadhavdn@techmahindra.com by 17th of June 13.
Regards,
Dnyanesh Jadhav | Head Librarian | Tech Mahindra Ltd
Sharda Centre, Off Karve Road, Pune 411 004
( Office: 91 20 6601 8100 | Extn: 1283
Fax: 91 20 25424466
Workshop on “Digital Libraries using Dspace”
Dear All,
SVB’S College of Pharmacy, Department of Library is organizing a two days workshop on “Digital Libraries using Dspace” on 14h - 15th June , 2013. The workshop is structured into informative and interactive sessions. The workshop is fully practical oriented, intended to focus on steps from installation to developing and customization of the “Dspace Digital Library software”.
Enclosed, Please find the Workshop Broucher & Registration Form
Contact for Registration:
Ms. Trupti Amrite
Librarian
Department of Library
SVB’S College of Pharmacy,
Sankara Nagar, Sonara Pada,
Kalyan Shill Road,Near DNS Bank,
Dombivli (E) 421 203., Dist.- Thane,
Maharashtra.
Contact Number : 9870611407/9867117419
Email : svbpharma@rediffmail.com
VACANCY OF UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN AT BASTAR UNIVERSITY, CHHATISGARH
BASTAR UNIVERSITY, CHHATISGARH
ADVERTISEMENT - 05
No. 1254 / Estt./B.V.V./2013/ Jagdalpur,Dt. 28/05/ 2013
Last date for receipt of applications is 05/07/2013
Applications in the prescribed forms, from eligible candidates (as per UGC/AICTE Regulations, 2010 & AICTE norms) are invited for appointment to the following posts in Bastar Vishwavidyalaya, Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh).
Post: University Librarian
No. of Post: 1(UR)
Duly filled application in the prescribed format accompanied with fee in the form of a Bank draft of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500/- for ST/SC/PH) drawn in favour of "Registrar, Bastar Vishwavidyalaya, Jagdalpur (C.G.)" on or before 05/07/2013 by Registered/Speed Post. The details of other information regarding minimum qualification/eligibilities API Format, Application Form (Annexure-I) and Instructions for filling the posts can be downloaded from the Vishwavidyalaya website www.bvvjdp.ac.in
Qualifications:- As per UGC Regulations, 2010/AICTE Norms/Rules. The candidates are advised to access the websites like www.ugc.ac.in and www.aicte-india.org for details regarding qualifications and API requirements.
Scale of Pay with Pay Band + AGP (in Rs.):
University Librarian - 37,400 - 67,000 + 10,000
Delhi-NCR Librarian Vacancy
Librarian Vacancy at Ashok Memorial Public School
Faridabad
DAV Public School, Mathura Road, Palwal
Librarian Vacancy at New Delhi Public School, Vikash Puri, New Delhi
Librarian Vacancy at Raja Ram Mohan Roy Public School, Rohini, Delhi
Last Date: 07 June, 2013
Librarian Vacancy at Rashtra Shakti Vidyalaya, Uttam Nagar, Delhi
Last Date: 12 June 2013
Librarian, Dy Librarian, Asst. Librarian & Library Cataloguer Vacancy at Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow, UP
Librarian: 01 UR
Deputy Librarian: 01 UR
Assistant Librarian: 01 SC
Library Cataloguer: 02 (1 SC & 01 UR)
Last Date: 19 June 2013
Gitarattan Jindal Public School- Librarian
Gitarattan Jindal Public School
(Recognized & Affiliated)
Requires Dynamic and highly motivated teaching & non-teaching staff
Physical Education, Music Vocal & Instrumental, Fine Arts, Front Desk Officer, Computer Operator & Librarian
Location: Delhi
Send your resume by email.
Gitarattan Jindal Public School
Sector-7, Rohini, Delhi-85
Monday, June 3, 2013
Library, Documentation and Information Science Division of Indian Statistical Institute, 203 BT Road, Kolkata 700108
Library, Documentation and Information Science Division of Indian
Statistical Institute, 203 BT Road, Kolkata 700108
will recruit 3 Project
Assistants and 2 Library Trainees. A candidate may apply either for Project
Assistants or for Library Trainees only. He/she may indicate his/her
preference in the application.
Wanted one Lady Librarian for a reputed CBSE school- Rajarajeshwarinagar, Bangalore – 560098
Wanted one Lady Librarian for a reputed CBSE school with following qualifications:
Ø Professional skills to setup, organize and operate a school Library;
Ø Computer skills;
Ø Good communication skills to deal with children of age group 5-17.
Essential: Any degree from a recognized University with Master of Library & Inf, Science.
Salary: Rs.15,000 but higher pay can be negotiated based of experience and competence.
Interested candidates can send their e-copy of resumes to:
The Principal,
National Hill View Public School,
(A Unit of National Education Foundation)
Rajarajeshwarinagar,
Bangalore – 560098
e-mail: nhvpsblore01@gmail.com
With copy to:
The Sr.Librarian,
Global Academy of Technology,
Rajarajeshwarinagar,
Bangalore-560098
e-mail: patwardhanvasu@yahoo.com
Ø Professional skills to setup, organize and operate a school Library;
Ø Computer skills;
Ø Good communication skills to deal with children of age group 5-17.
Essential: Any degree from a recognized University with Master of Library & Inf, Science.
Salary: Rs.15,000 but higher pay can be negotiated based of experience and competence.
Interested candidates can send their e-copy of resumes to:
The Principal,
National Hill View Public School,
(A Unit of National Education Foundation)
Rajarajeshwarinagar,
Bangalore – 560098
e-mail: nhvpsblore01@gmail.com
With copy to:
The Sr.Librarian,
Global Academy of Technology,
Rajarajeshwarinagar,
Bangalore-560098
e-mail: patwardhanvasu@yahoo.com
Library & Information Assistant vacancy is available at Zoological Survey of India,Chennai
Library & Information Assistant vacancy is available at Zoological Survey of India,Chennai
No.of Vacancy : UR-1(one). The post is not identified suitable for OH/HH/VH candidates. Hence such candidates need not apply.
Scale of Pay : Pay Band-2 –Rs.9,300-34,800/- with Grade Pay Rs.4,200/-
Age Limit : 18-25 years
Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for Central Govt. Employees with not less than three years of regular and continuous service
Fee Payable : Rs.50/- (Rupees fifty only). SC/ST, Female and eligible EXServiceman candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
Essential Qualification : 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce; and
2. Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science of a recognized
University or equivalent.
Advt.No.SR- 2/2013
Cat.No.SR-B-05
http://sscmpr.org/noticeboard/
Sincerely,
Vijayalakshmi.B
http://vijilibrarian.blogspot.
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