December 2021 - LIS-Forum - ncsi.iisc.ernet.in

Dr Kurella Vittalacharya: Telangana's 84-year-old marvellous Mr Words
by Temin Thomas 13 Dec '21

13 Dec '21

At the fag end of his selfless life, 84-year-old Dr Kurella Vittalacharya has given up everything he ever earned to establish a library with around two lakh books. https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2021/dec/12/dr-kurella-vittalach… Regards, Temin Thomas Assistant Librarian The New Indian Express Kochi. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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UKRI OA policy
by Subbiah Arunachalam 13 Dec '21

13 Dec '21

<https://twitter.com/UKRI_News> UK Research and Innovation @UKRI_News <https://twitter.com/UKRI_News> To inform implementation of our #OpenAccess <https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpenAccess?src=hashtag_click> Policy, UKRI commissioned an independent report on technical infrastructure to support open access monographs, edited works & book chapters The report is now available to read online: https://orlo.uk/necjZ <https://t.co/OpByJ7aFqH> @OAPENbooks <https://twitter.com/OAPENbooks> @OPERASEU <https://twitter.com/OPERASEU> -- Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Essay Competition & Webinar of CSI, ACM & IEEE CS in Dec 2021
by Mohan Hr 13 Dec '21

13 Dec '21

We are pleased to announce the forthcoming events (Essay competition & Webinar) of CSI, ACM & IEEE CS Chennai/Madras Chapters in Dec 2021. Pl register using the respective event registration link. Registrations are open till 8 pm IST on the previous day of the event. *Essay Competition on Talent Acquisition* IEEE Computer Society Madras Chapter, ACM Chennai & Computer Society of India Chennai Chapter are pleased to announce an essay competition on the topic "Talent Acquisition". Talent acquisition is a strategic role in an organisation to identify, target, and attract the most qualified candidates for a given role. Talent acquisition is beyond simple recruitment and involves several complex steps to ensure long term needs of an organisation. Talent acquisition involves different stakeholders -- employer, employee & recruiter. While each one of them contribute for the effective talent acquisition in the overall hiring ecosystem, challenges are faced by everyone. We expect the authors to focus on the challenges faced by any one of the three stakeholders -- employer/employee/recruiter and pen the essay and submit the essay as per details outlined below: Title: Challenges in Talent Acquisition in your role as ------ (Employer/Employee/Recruiter) (Pl note the author needs to select one of the three roles and write the essay focusing on the challenges with reference to the selected role). Open to: All including professionals, recruiters, faculty, students Length: 600 to 750 words Format: pdf file OR word doc file File Name: <your 10 digit mobile no>.pdf OR <your 10 digit mobile no>.doc Author details: The following are to be provided at the end of the essay Name Designation Organisation/Institution Name City Mobile number Email ID Essay to be sent as attachment by email to: info(a)csichennai.org Last Date: 18th Dec 2021 Prizes: 12 prizes in total. Authors of four essays shortlisted under each of the three roles will be presented with a "Certificate of Appreciation" along with a copy of the book "FAIL-SAFE HIRING: Assuring Talent Acquisition" authored by Mr Raghunath Ramaswamy and priced at Rs. 395/- Please refer: https://amzn.to/3xkpNbn (Pl note the no of prizes under each role may be revised based on the no of essays received under each role) All the remaining authors submitted the essay will get a "Certificate of Participation". Date of the Result: 28th Dec 2021 at the webinar on Talent Acquisition. Contacts: For clarifications, pl send email to info(a)csichennai.org / ieeecsmds(a)gmail.com *Webinar* 28th Dec 2021 at 6 pm IST. Webinar on "Best Practices in Talent Acquisition" by Mr. Raghunath Ramaswamy, Founder and CEO, Spectrum Consulting & Author of the book "FAIL - SAFE HIRING: Assuring Talent Acquisition. Register at https://bit.ly/3CMrBLn Other events in Dec 2021: https://bit.ly/3kChR0h Interesting Reads And Information -- IRAI -- 211211: https://bit.ly/3oHur0A IRAI Quiz -- 211211: https://bit.ly/3IG2rlJ

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Urgent Research Paper
by Naveen K S 13 Dec '21

13 Dec '21

Dear All Professionals, Request you to kindly send me the pdf of paper titled *1) Patient Communication * DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iac.2021.09.009 *2) Anaphylaxis and Mast Cell Disorders* DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iac.2021.09.007 -- *Thanks Naveen K .S* *Chief Librarian,* *Subbaiah Institute of Medical & Dental Sciences,* *Holehonnur Road,* *Shimoga.* *8884000300*. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for article.
by ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ್ ಸೀನು 13 Dec '21

13 Dec '21

Dear Sir/Madam, Please provide me with the following article if you have access to the article. One of our students wants this article for his research work. Economic Inequality Decomposition and Spatial Pattern of Crime in Indonesia Putu Angga WidyastamanORCID Icon &Djoni HartonoORCID Icon - https://doi.org/10.1080/23754931.2021.1991842 -- *Regards* ************* *Srinivas, K* *Documentalist* *Institute for Social and Economic Change(ISEC)* *Nagarabhavi-560072.* *https://shaakyabhumi.blogspot.com/ <https://shaakyabhumi.blogspot.com/>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Advertisement for library Professional Trainees at the JRD Tata Memorial Library, IISc, Bengaluru
by Francis Jayakanth 12 Dec '21

12 Dec '21

Dear Members, We would highly appreciate it if you could kindly bring the following advertisement to the notice of interested candidates and also request you to encourage the potential candidates to apply for these positions. The J.R.D. Tata Memorial Library (https://library.iisc.ac.in) Indian Institute of Science (https://www.iisc.ac.in) Bengaluru, is looking for service-oriented, dynamic, tech-savvy, highly motivated and committed "Fresh Post-Graduates in Library & Information Science" from recognized Indian universities with the consistently good academic record, "to serve as Library Professional Trainees" purely temporarily for two years. Persons with good communication and interpersonal skills and enthusiasm to learn new skills and deliver services using emerging tools and technology will be preferred. Essential Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline followed by M.L.I.Sc or Master of Science in Library & Information Science (MSLIS) or equivalent (Graduated in 2020 and 2021 only). The applicants should have secured a minimum of Second Class or its equivalent in the primary academic degree and First Class or equivalent in the professional degree as declared by the University. SC/ST applicants with a pass class will also be considered. Nature of Training: Learn while you work in different sections & services of the library. Duration: The duration of the training will be for two years. Remuneration: Consolidated stipend of Rs. 25,000/- per month. Selection of candidates will be based on their consistent good academic record, performance in the written test and personal interview. Number of positions: 14 (Gen – 07, ST – 01, SC – 02, EWS – 01, OBC – 03) including 01 PwD Link to apply online: https://recruitment.iisc.ac.in/Temporary_Positions/ To view the full advertisement, please follow the link, https://iisc.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Project_Trainee_JRDTML.pdf Thanks, and regards, Francis Francis jayakanth J.R.D. Tata Memorial Library Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru -560012 francis(a)iisc.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 Raghav for receiving ASIA-GCC Award from FAMA
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 12 Dec '21

12 Dec '21

I am extremely proud to share that one of my long-term friends, Mr. Raghavendra Manbol, Founder and Executive Director of UAE based Panworld Education, has been facilitated with the prestigious "ASIA-GCC Awards" by FAMA Global Management Services for his outstanding contributions to the education and research sectors through his leadership excellence. Previously, he has been the Vice President of Sales at Impelsys, Head of Information Solutions at Edutech Middle East for 6 years, and Regional Manager at Informatics India for 9 years. His stunning leadership and business development experiences in content, technology, information, and publishing industries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asian countries have been commended through this recognition in the UAE. Congratulations Raghav! --- J K Vijayakumar

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Two days (online) workshop on “WordPress: A Content Management System”
by Shilpa Rani N R 12 Dec '21

12 Dec '21

Dear Sir/Ma’am, Greetings from Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru! We are pleased to announce that, The Department of Studies and Research in Library and Information Science, KSOU, Mukthagangothri, Mysuru, is organizing two days (online) workshop on “WordPress: A Content Management System”, 14th & 15th December 2021 at 11.30 am. Resource Person Dr. Vimal Kumar.V. Reference Assistant Mahathma Gandhi University Library, Kottayam, Kerala For Registration: https://forms.gle/ukpjgFiVeKf4sgPK7 Telegram group link: https://t.me/+il2TUmNhQRMwYTk9 Note:  No Registration fee  The link for the event will be circulated to all the registered participants a day before the event.  E- Certificate will be provided to the participants Convener Dr. Shilpa Rani, N.R. Assistant Professor & Chairperson DoS & R in Library & Information Science, KSOU, Mukthagangothri, Mysuru-06 -- Warm Regards Dr.Shilpa Rani N. R. Asst. Professor & Chairperson DoS & R in Library & Information Science KSOU, Mukthagangothri, Mysore-06 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Interesting Reads And Information -- IRAI -- 211211 & CSI, ACM & IEEE CS events in Dec 2021
by Mohan Hr 11 Dec '21

11 Dec '21

Interesting Reads And Information -- IRAI -- 211211 Current Post: IRAI -- 211211: https://bit.ly/3oHur0A IRAI Archives: https://lnkd.in/ewR3UdD Forthcoming Events *Essay Competition on Talent Acquisition* IEEE Computer Society Madras Chapter, ACM Chennai & Computer Society of India Chennai Chapter are pleased to announce an essay competition on the subject "Talent Acquisition" We expect the authors to focus on the challenges faced by any one of the three stakeholders -- employer/employee/recruiter and pen the essay and submit by 18th Dec 2021. 12 Prizes to shortlisted essays and certificates to all participants will be provided. For details pl refer: https://bit.ly/3nNS7Qf 11th Dec 2021 at 6 pm IST. Webinar on "Disruptive Trends and Future of IoT in India". Join using the Google Meeting Link: https://meet.google.com/ohf-cchu-mgs You can also watch the meeting using the YouTube live streaming link at https://youtu.be/-vxqS5nuD6Y 28th Dec 2021 at 6 pm IST. Webinar on "Best Practices in Talent Acquisition" by Mr. Raghunath Ramaswamy, Founder and CEO, Spectrum Consulting & Author of the book "FAIL - SAFE HIRING: Assuring Talent Acquisition. Register at https://bit.ly/3CMrBLn Other events in Dec 2021: https://bit.ly/3kChR0h Articles in the current post EU may propose labor laws for delivery platforms. EU targets Uber, Deliveroo model with gig workers' rights plan Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think IEEE Computer Society R10 Newsletter issue of Oct-Dec 2021 What is Digital Experience? 15 Big Ideas that will shape 2022 Did Apple Really Embrace Right-to-Repair? THE BEST INVENTIONS OF 2021 How vulnerable is your personal information? 4 essential reads 15 Engineers and Their Inventions That Defined Robotics INTERNET OF THINGS – FROM BUZZWORD TO BUSINESS CASE: How to accurately calculate the ROI of IoT initiatives AI in marketing, consumer research and psychology: A systematic literature review and research agenda SUCCESSFUL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: How Change Management helps you to hold course? Action Plan 2022: A Healthy Internet for Future Generations How often do you poo? New research shows bowel habits are written in our DNA The pandemic is changing the way young people eat and how they feel about their bodies: 4 essential reads Top 10 Must-Read Customer Experience Books Librarian Futures report Spl issue of "Education and Information Technologies" 6 Tech Writing Tips For Instructional Designers Effects of online education on mental and physical health IRAI Quiz -- 211211: https://bit.ly/3IG2rlJ Current Post: IRAI -- 211211: https://bit.ly/3oHur0A IRAI Archives: https://lnkd.in/ewR3UdD Feedback: Pl. send to hrmohan.ieee(a)gmail.com

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Announcement for the position of 'Senior Project Associates' for Institute Archives at IIT Gandhinagar
by TS Kumbar 11 Dec '21

11 Dec '21

Dear Professionals, Applications are invited for the two positions of Senior Project Associates (on contract basis) for Institute Archive’ at IIT Gandhinagar for a period of one year (extendable two to three years) . The deadline for submitting applications is *15th December, 2021.* More details are given at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10bOui8L6XpF5SRsPvXZ81aL69py2ajBc/view Thanks & Regards Kumbar -- T. S. Kumbar, PhD Advisor (Library & Institute Archives) Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Palaj, Gandhinagar 382 055*|* Gujarat | INDIA Tel: +91 79 2395 2431 Mob: 09825921864 Email: tskumbar(a)iitgn.ac.in | librarian(a)iitgn.ac.in Website: http://www.iitgn.ac.in Follow Us : <https://www.facebook.com/Library-IITGN-105636257877813/> <https://www.instagram.com/iitgn_library/> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/library-iitgn/> <https://in.pinterest.com/librarysocialmedia0715/> <https://twitter.com/LibraryIITGN> ----*--------------------------------------------------------* *Humour, health, advice, vocabulary...all in tiny doses!* *Consume in print or online <https://www.pressreader.com/9460/details>.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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