January 2020 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

Seminar for Researchers - no registration fee
by Francis Jayakanth 21 Jan '20

21 Jan '20

From: rcgaur(a)mail.jnu.ac.in <rcgaur(a)mail.jnu.ac.in> Sent: 21 January 2020 06:28 Seminar on ETD Lifecycle Management 30th January, 2020 organized by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts in collaboration with AuthorCafe Different educational institutes like; colleges and universities are progressively transitioning from traditional paper and microfilm to digital formats for the submission and dissemination of theses and dissertations. While this move from print-based to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) greatly enhances the accessibility and sharing of student research, it also presents significant challenges for the academic libraries that must preserve this digital content. The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in collaboration with AutherCafe is going to organize a Seminar on Electronic Theses & Dissertations (ETDs) Lifecycle Management on 30th January 2020 at the auditorium, CV Mess, IGNCA, New Delhi to promote best practices and to increase the capacity of academic libraries to consistently preserve ETDs. AuthorCafe is a Knowledge Management Platform that facilitates academia for the creation, collaboration, review, dissemination and the administration of research content such as reports, theses, dissertations and grant proposals. It provides workflows to simplify thesis and dissertation development, department approval, college approval and submission process. AuthorCafe aims to boost up your institutional research output and its effectiveness through; • Enhanced productivity of research writing through automation and streamlined workflow • Creation of digital repository of institutional research output • Enable content to make it searchable and discoverable, and improve ranking • Simplified research activity reporting and assessment • Quick setup, progress monitoring and administration with greater control The sessions during the seminar will offer ETD Lifecycle guidance and demonstration on management tools. These brainstorming session will be valuable to a range of ETD program stakeholders, including students, researchers, university administrators, graduate schools, libraries, and service providers. The documents cover a range of relevant and timely topics: • What is ETD and its use. • What is ETD lifecycle management? • Discussions on Issues and Challenges being faced by ETD lifecycle management. • Presentations of Case Studies. • Demo of AuthorCafe & related technologies/services. • Discussions and Q&A on how AuthorCafe can address needs of ETD lifecycle management. Registration: Interested participants may register at given link “https://tiny.cc/x7ioiz”. The registration is open for only 250 participants on the First Come First Serve basis till 25 Jan, 2020. For any further enquiry please contact Prof. Ramesh C. Gaur at gaur(a)ignca.nic.in Ramesh **************************************************************************************** Professor Ramesh C. Gaur, Ph.D. Fulbright Scholar (Virginia Tech, USA) Dean Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) (Autonomous body of Ministry of Culture, Government of India) 11 Man Singh Road, New Delhi-110001 Mob: 9810066244 Ph.(Off) 011-23388333 e-mail; (1) rcgaur66(a)gmail.com (2) gaur(a)ignca.nic.in,website: www.ignca.gov.in Profile: http://ignca.gov.in/PDF_data/profile_of_dr_ramesh_c_gaur.pdf **************************************************************************************** Member International Advisory committee (IAC), UNESCO Memory of the world Programme and National Coordinator- Expert's Group UNESCO MoW Programme in India, Member-IFLA RSCAO and ARL Section, Governing Council-INFLIBNET, NDLTD Board of Directors, International Consultative Committee on DIgital Dunhuang Project, China, UGC National Committee on Plagiarism Regulations, member of over 20 Library Advisory Committee / Boards of Many Central Universities and other institutions , Awards-Have received 10 National and International awards, Have visited 22 countries in relation to various professional assignments -----------

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Requesting for List of databases
by Sharath NL 20 Jan '20

20 Jan '20

Dear Sir, Am working in Hindustan Aviation academy Bangalore. i need to implement of our library e resources. thats why am collecting aviation or aeronautical related databases. So could you please help me to get it sir *Thanks & Regards**SHARATH KUMARA NL* *Asst. LibrarianHidustan Aviation AcademyAswath Nagar, Chinnappanahalli, Marathahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037* *Mob:9886462638*

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Found in a book review
by Padmanabha Vyasamoorthy 19 Jan '20

19 Jan '20

Are you an expert Googler? can you locate the source url where the following appears? ///I’ve heard that in the library of Moscow University, if any student is caught stealing a book, s/he is given two most boring books to read and then questions are asked related to those books /// For easy-going guys the url is hidden here! I am not sure if my trick will work in all email systems. https://www.freepressjournal.in/book-reviews/book-review-a-meandering-narra… Dr P Vyasamoorthy 30 Gruhalakshmi colony Secunderabad 500015 040-29552016 / 09490804278 / 8179386472 Why do westerners say "O" for zero when reading out numbers? Odd & perhaps stupid? But, Why do Indians too ape this?

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Annual Report
by Paramjit Singh 17 Jan '20

17 Jan '20

Dear Professional Colleagues can you please arrange *Annual Report of "Myntra" for the years 2014, 2015 & 2016. * -- Thanks & Regards <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *S Paramjit Rana | **Librarian *| M.A., M. Phil. <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> Tel. +91 9968 308970, 9911 270778 <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *"Vidya Vichari Ta Parupkari" <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>* *Please consider the environment before printing this email !! <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>!* *Useful Links* [image: Logo] <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/> <https://swayamprabha.gov.in/> <https://swayam.gov.in/> <https://doaj.org/> <https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/>[image: Vidya Lakshmi Portal] <https://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in/Students/> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ONE DAY NATIONAL SEMINAR On ICT and Library in Higher Education: An Indian Perspective
by Amit Kumar Das 15 Jan '20

15 Jan '20

Dear Professional Colleagues It is our immense pleasure to inform you that Chandidas Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum is going to organize National Seminar in collaboration with LISPAB & Shimurali Sachinandan College of Education, Nadia on the topic ICT & Library in Higher Education: An Indian Perspective which will be held on 28th February, 2020.All academicians including Library professionals,Research Scholars and students are cordially invited to participate and send papers for the presentation & publication in conference proceedings. On behalf of organizing committee Md Alamgir Khan Librarian Chandidas Mahavidyalaya, Khujutipara, Birbhum -- *----------------------------------------------------Amit Kumar DasLibrarian, Mankar College, Mankar, BurdwanPIN-713144@mail todasamitkumar2007(a)gmail.com <dasamitkumar2007(a)gmail.com> ----------------------------------------------------*

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Free Web of Science Training & Certification Program: Basic Module
by Francis Jayakanth 15 Jan '20

15 Jan '20

Dear Members, This is a series of WebEx trainings being conducted by the Clarivate product experts on various aspects of the platform. The entire program is divided into 2 modules, called the 'Basic Module and the 'Advanced Module'. The Basic Module comprises of 3 WebEx sessions covering the basics of Web of Science and its effective use in research. The Advanced Module comprises of 3 WebEx sessions and will cover an in-depth use of Web of Science and explores all the advanced features for effective research and research management. Basic Module Session 1 | Tuesday, 11 Feb 2020 at 3:00PM (India Time) Session 2 | Friday, 14 Feb 2020 at 11:30 AM (India Time) Session 3 | Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020 at 3:00PM (India Time) Communication about The Advanced Module sessions will follow immediately post completion of the Basic Module. Upon successful completion of the module, the attendees will be given due recognition by means of a personalized e-Certificate. It is mandatory to attend all sessions to be considered for the certification. Register for free by clicking the link, http://bit.ly/35ROb52 With best wishes, Francis Francis Jayakanth JRD Tata Memorial Library IISc, Bengaluru francis(a)iisc.ac.in

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Case Study
by Paramjit Singh 14 Jan '20

14 Jan '20

Dear Sir Can I have the following case study from Harvard Business review "The Economic Development Board: Energising Growth for Singapore by June Gwee and Boon Siong Neo" -- Thanks & Regards <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *S Paramjit Rana | **Librarian *| M.A., M. Phil. <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> Tel. +91 9968 308970, 9911 270778 <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *"Vidya Vichari Ta Parupkari" <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>* *Please consider the environment before printing this email !! <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>!* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Postponement of National Conference at BMSIT
by Gopalakrishna-BMSIT 13 Jan '20

13 Jan '20

*Dear Sir/Madam/Friend,* *Greetings from BMSIT&M, Bangalore.* *In response to our many of participants' request, we are postponing the Conference date **to 20th Mar. 2020.* We are pleased to inform you that we are organising One-Day National Conference on Transforming Libraries: Smart Users, Smart Services & Smart Resources on March 20th, 2020. The conference theme & sub-theme, conference brochure, instructions for paper submission, registration, important deadlines and other related details are available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jkTwv5eV08FU0Liz667w_-JpkS8iinNU/view?usp=… Authors can submit their full papers through an e-mail attachment to bmsit.lib.conf19(a)gmail.com indicating the sub theme of the paper. Papers will be published in a volume with ISBN. Papers shall not cross 7 pages; follow APA style; subject to plagiarism check (SR shall be less than or equal to 10%). Do not send abstracts. Please send full papers.) *You can register for the conference online at * https://forms.gle/54bopxFispFHsvzj8 *With Regards,* *Gopalakrishna* *Librarian, B.M.S Institute of Technology,Avalahalli, Doddaballapur Main Road,Yelahanka, Bangalore-64Mob.: 861 853 1385* * 974 189 8674* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Librarian position-SOUNDARYA SCHOOL
by Ranganatha. T.L 11 Jan '20

11 Jan '20

Dear LIS forum Moderator, May I request you to post the following message on LIS forum: Soundarya School invites applications for the post of Librarian *Number of Vacancies:* 02 *Educational Qualification:* Should possess a first-class Masters Degree in Library and Information Science from a recognized university. *Desirable Criteria:* Good Communication Skills in English, Basic working knowledge of IT and IT related applications used in libraries. LIBSYS / KOHA /Libsoft will be an added advantage. *Selection:* Selection of the candidates will be done through interview A consolidated salary shall be offered to the selected candidates. Interested candidates only who meet the above mentioned requirements with respect to qualification may send Resume to ranganathatl(a)soundaryainstitutions.in ADDRESS SOUNDARYA SCHOOL HAVANOOR EXTN WIDIA SCHOOL BUSTOP HESARAGHATTA MAIN ROAD BANGALORE 560057 With thanks and regards *Ranganatha T LLibrarianSoundarya Institute of Management & ScienceHesaraghatta main road, Soundarya Nagar, SidedahalliBangalore-560073Mobile.+91 8861298498* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Interview: Nagappa Bakkannanavar's inspiring story of social work
by Santosh C. Hulagabali 10 Jan '20

10 Jan '20

Dear all, Happy to share the interview transcript of *Dr. Nagappa Bakkannanavar* who is actively involved in CSR initiatives of TCS. He heads Information Resource Centre of TCS, Bengaluru. His untiring field work has inspired countless students studying in the villages and towns. Please check the following link and share your valuable comments on our blog. *Contribution to society improves our work efficiency and we can contribute to the organisation better: Nagappa Bakkannanavar* https://openinterview.org/2020/01/08/nagappa-bakkannanavar-contribution-to-… Best regards, -- *Santosh C. Hulagabali <https://santoshch.weebly.com/>PhD* Librarian Nagindas Khandwala College* (Autonomous) Malad (W), Mumbai-400 064, India Tel: +91-22-2808 5424, Extn.No.335/336, Fax: 2865 0461 http://nkc.ac.in/ <http://www.nkc.ac.in/> **Affiliated to University of Mumbai | **Reaccredited 'A' Grade by NAAC | ISO 9001:2015* .................................................................................................................................... DISCLAIMER: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) & may contain confidential & privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail & discard all copies of the original message. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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