November 2013 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

PhD open viva-voce of Mr.Devendra and Mr.Vinod Kumar B. L.
by Umesh M. L. 19 Nov '13

19 Nov '13

The open viva-voce examination of Mr. Devendra and Mr. Vinod Kumar B. L. for the award of PhD in Library and Information Science, who worked under Prof. Kaiser Nikam, HOD MyDLIS and BOS Chair, is scheduled to be held on 23rd Nov 2013 at 3.30 PM. Kindly inform your esteemed members to attend the viva-voce. Venue: M.L.I.Sc Seminar-Hall, DOS in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore-06 Title of the Thesis: Mr. Devendra: *“Attitudes of Law Library Users of OPAC and Web OPAC in South India: A Study”.* Mr. Vinod Kumar B. L.: *“Design and Development of Information Support System for Yoga Science with Emphasis on Knowledge Organization Tools”.* Umesha M L Guest Lecturer Dept. of Studies in Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Mysore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Publishing of papers preseneted at XXIX IATLIS National Conference, 20-22 March 2013, DRTC, Bangalore
by HPS Kalra 19 Nov '13

19 Nov '13

Dear Colleagues, IATLIS is going to publish select papers presented at XXIX IATLIS conference on the theme “LIS education and research: Persistent and debatable issues” held from 20-22 March 2013 at DRTC, Bangalore. We request all authors who presented their papers at the conference to update and revise their papers and send us the same by 12 December 2013 at iatlis.patiala(a)gmail.com so that their papers could be considered for inclusion in the volume. Kindly mention “Updated/edited paper of 2013 conference” in the subject line of your email communication. HPS Kalra General Secretary, Indian Association of Teachers of Library & Information Science (IATLIS) C/o Department of Library and Information Science, Punjabi University, Patiala 147002 Punjab. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Paper invited for International Journal of Information Research Vol 3 No. 2
by Shriram Pandey 19 Nov '13

19 Nov '13

Dear LIS Professionals, Greetings! I am very pleased to inform all of you that with the help of our esteemed editorial board members and reviewer committee, ‘International Journal of Information Research (ISSN 2249-8273)’ has been released its Vol. 3, Issue 1 of September, 2013. I am glad to invite you to submit your article for the Vol 3, Issue No 2 (December, 2013) of ‘International Journal of Information Research (ISSN: 2249-8273)’. The International Journal of Information Research is a fully peer-reviewed print as well as online open access scholarly journal that is being published quarterly by the ‘Society for Scholarly Publishing and Open Access Resources (SPOARS)’. This is a print as well as an online open access journal for library, information and management (LIM) professionals. In this journal articles, reviews, proceeding papers, and news items, etc are published. SUBMISSION GUIDELINE Authors are requested to submit their manuscripts in .doc or .rtff format by email attachment to editorijir(a)gmail.com. Submissions should not be longer than 7,000 words including abstract, figures, tables, references and appendices. All manuscripts submitted to the journal will be double-blind refereed by expert and members of the editorial board. The journal’s committee will remove personal details for the purpose of blind review process. Best regards, Prof. H. N. Prasad, Editor-in-Chief Department of Library and Information Science Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (U. P.) PIN -221 005 (India) Contact No. +91- 9415336709 (Mob.) Email ID: editorijir(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Pramati - MyLISA Workshop at Mysore
by N.S. Harinarayana 18 Nov '13

18 Nov '13

Dear Friends, I am happy to inform that Pramati Hillview Academy, Mysore in collaboration with Mysore Librarians and Information Scientists Association (MyLISA) organised a seminar on "Computerization of School Libraries" on November 18, 2013. The Workshop was a part of "National Week Celebrations" by the Pramati School. Twenty five school librarians from in and around Mysore attended the workshop. The workshop gave hands-on experience on e-granthalaya software of NIC. The technical director from NIC Smt. Manimozhi Udayanan was the resource person who gave the training to the participants on various modules like Acquisitions, Circulation, Cataloguing, and OPAC. The installation of the software was also taught. Earlier, the workshop was inaugurated by Smt. Manimozhi Udayanan. Speaking on the occasion she emphasized the need for initiating automation work at gross root levels like school. Sri Nagaraja S., President of MyLISA explained the activities of MyLISA. Sri S. Paniraj, Treasurer from Pramati School presided over the function. Dr. N.S. Harinarayana, MyLISA Secretary was present and talked about the workshop. Sri. Sudarshan, Principal proposed vote of thanks. The coordinator of the workshop Smt. Vanishree welcomed the gathering. Kumari Hamsini's invocation was lauded by all those present at the function. -- N.S. Harinarayana Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation on KOHA Workshop at SGGSIE&T, Nanded..
by Sambhaji Patil 18 Nov '13

18 Nov '13

*Dear Professional Colleagues,* *I cordially invite all our respected professional colleagues to participate in the One week National level Workshop on "Library Automation: Creation, Development, Services with special emphasis on Koha Open Source Software" from 3 - 7 Dec 2013 at Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vishnupuri, Nanded.* *This is an opportunity for all the Library and Information Science Professionals, Practicing Librarians, Academicians, Research Scholars and Students to participate in this Workshop. * *I personally request you to encourage your friends and colleagues for their participation for this National level Workshop. I sincerely hope that your wholeheartedly participation and cooperation will make this workshop a grand success.* *Thanking you,* *Yours sincerely,* *Mrs C. N. Supekar* *Librarian* *Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering & Technology,* *Vishnupuri, Nanded - 431 606* *Contact No : 02462-269141/142* *Email Id : sggskoha(a)gmail.com <sggskoha(a)gmail.com>* -- Thanking you… Yours Faithfully, Mr. SAMBHAJI GULABRAO PATIL LIBRARIAN, MET’s INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, BHUJBAL KNOWLEDGE CITY, ADGAON, NASHIK-422003 Mob no.: -09420691868, 0253- 2555888 (Off) Email id: - sambhajipatil07(a)gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Hurry-Just in Time Registration-15th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL2013) closes on Dec 1, 2013
by Shalini Urs 18 Nov '13

18 Nov '13

Dear professional friends, Just a gentle reminder : Just in Time Rates for the registration for the 15th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL2013) closes on Dec 1, 2013! ICADL 2013 offers an exciting opportunity to learn and know the current trends in digital libraries. Do not miss this great opportunity for networking! Great Tutorials; Inspiring keynotes; Thought provoking panels; illuminating papers; exciting InfoQuiz and much more. Hurry and register soon! To register online : http://isim.ac.in/ICADL2013/Registration.html See you at ICADL 2013! Shalini -- Dr. Shalini R.Urs Chair, ICADL 2013 & Executive Director and Professor International School of Information Management University of Mysore Manasagangotri Mysore - 570006 Phone : + 91 821 2514699 Fax : + 91 821 2519209 www.isim.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Congratulations to Dr Vishala BK
by Dheeraj Sm 17 Nov '13

17 Nov '13

Congratulations to Dr Vishala BK for having been conferred with Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) National awad. Dheeraj SM , MLISc, MPhil Sl Gr Librarian Sri Dhavala College MOODBIDRI smdheeraj(a)yahoo.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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KLA, National Library Week Talk on "Reading in the Digital Context”, 20 Nov. 2013, Trivandrum
by faisal sl 17 Nov '13

17 Nov '13

Dear Professionals, Kerala Library Association (KLA) cordially invite all to a talk on "Reading in the Digital Context”, to be delivered by Dr. J. Prabhash, Former Pro-Vice Chancellor and the Director, School of Social Sciences, University of Kerala, at 3.00pm on 20th Nov. 2013 at the DLIS Lecture Hall, University Library Buildings, Thiruvananthapram. The programme has been organized in connection with the National Library Week 2013. For details kindly visit, http://klaweblog.wordpress.com/2013/11/16/reading-in-the-digital-context-ta… Thank you S.L.Faisal Member, Executive Committee Kerala Library Association Ph.09447699724 http://www.keralalibraryassociation.org/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article Requirement
by LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER SUMANDEEP VIDYAPEETH 16 Nov '13

16 Nov '13

Dear All Our Research Fellow require following article on urgent basis. "An evaluation of the acute impact of pursed lips breathing on waling distance in non spontaneous pursed lips breathing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients". Journal of Chronic respiratory Disease 2005 V. 2 Issue 2 Page no. 67-72 sage publication Please do needful on urgent basis. Thanking You DIRECTOR, LEARNING RESOURCE CENTRE SUMANDEEP VIDYAPEETH PIPARIYA -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Committee for MULISSA at MyDLIS formed
by N.S. Harinarayana 15 Nov '13

15 Nov '13

Dear friends The new executive committee for Mysore University Library and Information Science Students’ Association (MULISSA) for the academic year 2013-14 was formed recently. The committee members are: President – Prof. Khaiser Nikam; Faculty Advisor – Dr. N.S. Harinarayana; Secretary – Sri Puttaswamy; Joint Secretary – Sri Nithin Chakravarthi; Treasurer – Kum. Geetha P.; Members – Sri Nagendra Kumar, Sri Mahesh, Kum. Darshini and Kum. Kavyasri. As its first activity for the current academic year MULISSA participated in the ‘National Library Week’ celebrations organized by the Department of Public Libraries at Mysore. The student volunteers from MULISSA participated in the procession from City Central Library to Kalamandira under the leadership of Prof. Khaiser Nikam. The students created the awareness among the general public about the reading and libraries by holding more than 15 placards and two MULISSA banners. Dr. N.S. Harinarayana, Sri M.L. Umesh, Sri A. Selvaraju and Sri Sunil from the Department of Library and Information Science also participated in the procession. MULISSA also had organized a short skit at Kalamandira to highlight the significance of libraries in the society. Prof. Mallinath Kumbar, Prof. Chandrashekara M., Dr. A. Adithyakumari and research scholars from the Department of Library and Information Science participated in the function at Kalamandira. The ‘National Library Week’ celebration at Kalamandira function was attended by members of parliament Sri A.H. Vishwanath and Sri R. Dhruvanarayana. Other dignitaries include Mayor N.M. Rajeshwari, Deputy Mayor Sri V. Shailendra, Zilla Parishath President Sri Mahadevu, MUDA Commissioner Sri S. Palaiah, MCC Commissioner P.G. Ramesh, and others. Prof. Khaiser Nikam gave a special lecture on the occasion. -- N.S. Harinarayana Faculty Advisor, MULISSA Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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