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Saturday, November 10, 2018

Assistant Librarian and Library Assistant Vacancy @ High Court of Chhattishgarh, Bilaspur

Post: Assistant Librarian
No.of Post: 05 (02 UR, 1 OBC, 1 SC & 1 ST)
Pay Level: 07

Post: Library Assistant
No. of Post : 01 UR
Pay Level: 04

Qualification: Must have Bachelors/ Masters degree in library science or library and information science from any recognized University.

Age: 21-30 yrs

Selection Procedure: Written Test/Skill Test.

How to apply: http://cgvyapam.choice.gov.in/

Last date for receipt of application is 2nd December 2018.

http://cgvyapam.choice.gov.in/sites/default/files/High%20Court%20Details.pdf

Project Assistant vacancy @ Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Mumbai
Project Assistant
Vacancy- 1
Qualification- BLISc
Experience- 1 year
Salary- 28000
Age- 28
Date of Interview- 28th November 2018
Time: 9:00 AM

Friday, November 9, 2018

International Conference on Future of Libraries from 26th-28th February 2019 at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

“ International Conference on Future of Libraries”

Dear LIS Professionals,

We are happy to inform you that IIM Bangalore and ISI Kolkata Jointly organising the “ International Conference on Future of Libraries” from 26^th-28^th February 2019 at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

Themes:

Theme 1 Academic Libraries: At the cusp of transformation, academic libraries are driven by transformative changes especially driven by technology and change in learning, pedagogy and information seeking behaviour.

· Learning Spaces

· Research data management services

· Instruction/literacy and outreach

· Bibliometry /Impact /Research output

Theme 2 Public Libraries: Public libraries have always known for archiving and dissemination of Information and stood for literacy, knowledge and freedom. Their role in the current scenario is more critical than at any time in the history of public library movement in India and elsewhere. Access to information, knowledge and expertise in the digital domain to socially and economically challenged population with wide geographical reach can be attained only by public library systems anywhere in the world.

· History, role and current scenario

· Outreach, support for citizenship, lifelong learning and Skills

· Access to information, knowledge, educational resources, citizenship, personal research etc.

· Preservation and cultural heritage

Theme 3 Future in the Digital Domain: Digitization and Digital Content constitute a substantial amount of content acquisitions across Libraries. It may have perceptually inflated the access but still distraught with challenges of intellectual property, perpetuity, preservation, privacy copyright and host of other issues.

· IPR, Copyright and DRM

· Digital Preservation

· Privacy and use

Call for Papers:

We invite research papers, case studies, poster for presentations on any of the above themes. The selected papers will be published in the form of anedited book with ISBN will be distributed to all registered participants. Please send abstract and full paper to rama.patnaik@iimb.ac.in .

Important Dates:

Abstract Submission: " 15th November 2018 "

Full Paper Submission: " 15th December 2018 "

Conference Date: " 26-28 February 2019 "

For more Updates please follow the Conference link: https://library.iimb.ac.in/conference2019

Thanks,

With Regards,

Dr K. Rama Patnaik,

Librarian

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,

Bannerghatta Road,

Bengaluru, India - 560 076

Phone: 080- 26993016

Email: rama.patnaik@iimb.ac.in

Dr Kishor Chandra Satpathy,

Chief Librarian

Indian Statistical Institute,

203 Barrackpore Trunk Road,

Kolkata- 700 108,

Phone: Ph No: 9435175531

E-mail: ksatpathy@isical.ac.in

The International Conference on Digital Transformation: Preservation, Policy and Privacy (ICDT-2018) will be conducted on 29 November- 01 December 2018.

Venue: National Law University Delhi Auditorium, New Delhi

Call for Papers

National Law University Delhi (NLUD), National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU-B), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (RGNUL) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), and other National Law Universities welcome you to ICDT 2018.

We are happy to announce call for papers among academic community, professionals, research scholars and students to discuss and deliberate various current nature of issues pertaining to digital transformation.

Original, unpublished manuscripts based on research and innovative ideas are invited to present in presence of academic and professional communities during the event not later than 31st October 2018. The paper may be submitted on the any one or in the combination of sub-themes indicated below:

Digital Strategies & Innovation Internet of Things ,Big Data & Knowledge Discovery Data Mining, visualisation and analytics Text/Web/Social/ User Behaviour Mining Data Structures, Frameworks, and Models Data and Information Retrieval Open Data, Open Access & Innovation management Semantic and Ontology, Taxonomy Management	Publishing, Technology and Future of Academia Trends on E-Publishing and Digital Archives Sustainable Digital Preservation for Libraries, Archives and Museums Digital Scholarship and Publishing Repositories and Libraries: Case Study MOOCs in Education and Research Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Artificial Intelligence applications in Education
Social Media & Privacy E Learning and Social Media Tools Social Network Analysis Web 3.0 and Future of Internet Collaborative Knowledge Creation and Crowd sourcing Social Search and Retrieval Systems Internet Privacy Issues	Knowledge Organisation & Services Electronic Resource Management Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining Knowledge Transfer, innovation and Experience Convergence of Knowledge Management and Learning Service-oriented Architectures and Knowledge
Global Dimension Global Dimensions of IPR Copyright Laws & Policies Fair Use & Copyright Infringement Digital Copyright Digital Licensing: Issues and Challenges Digital Rights and Management Plagiarism and Piracy in digital World Legal Protection of Databases	Challenges and Pitfall of Technologies Digital Disruption OSS and its implications Issues of E Deposits, Text and Readings Natural language indexing and searching Challenges in Managing Emerging Technology in Global Economy Challenges of ICT applications in libraries with special needs Information Security Management

Participants are invited to contribute their research papers for presentation on the above themes and related aspects. The paper may be submitted to 2018icdt@gmail.com before October 31, 2018.