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Call papers on Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals
by Mailing List Admin 15 Oct '12

15 Oct '12

Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:21:14 +0000 From: Engg-Lib-Forum from India <krmulla(a)gmail.com> Dear Sir/Madam, It gives me an immense pleasure in informing you that, the DBIT, Bangalore in association with AKELPA is organizing a two day National seminar on �Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals� on2 nd and 3 rd of November 2012. In this regard, we are intending to bring out the proceedings on the theme of the Seminar and to receive the papers on or before 25 th October 2012 Hence, interested participants are requested to submit the papers in the area of research, technical and also on case studies on or before the stipulated dates ie 20 th October 2012 Themes /Subject of the paper: � Information Literacy & eResources � E-literacy and empowerment of LIS professionals � Planning strategies for information literacy training � Networking & Networks in Information Literacy � Information Literacy v/s Media � Information Literacy v/s Emerging Technologies � Information literacy Best practices � Information literacy & knowledge management � Information literacy & globalization � Future trends in information literacy Important Dates: 1. Last date for Submission of the paper is October 20 th October 2012 2. Paper acceptance Intimation is October 25 th October 2012 3. Seminar Date: 2 nd and 3 rd November 2012 Chief Guests Dr.VGTalawar Vice-Chancellor University of Mysore, Mysore Dr.SLSangam Professor Department of Library & Information Science Karnataka University, Dharwad Speakers/Resources Persons Dr. CP Ramasesh, Librarian, University of Mysore, Dr. Ramesh Naik Associate Proffessor, Karnatak University Dharwad Dr. B Janakiram Professor & Hod, Depat of Management,MSRIT Dr. Dr. Nagappa B Head, IRC, TCS, Bangalore Dr. Vinayak Bankapur Librarian SDMCET, Dharwad Mr. Arjunrao Chawla President, Wikipedia, India Dr. Prakash. K, Librarian Azim Premji University Sri.Anand T Byrappa Manager, WKC, GE, Bangalore Dr. Ramesha. B, Associate Professor, BU, Bangalore Mr.B.Sanjay Lead Librarian Infosis Technology, Mysore Dr.M Krishna Murthy Assistance Proffessor, DRTC Dr.VL.Kalyan Librarian, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Dr. Vijayakumar M, In-charge Central Library BIT, Meesra Registration fee: All the participants need to pay Rs.500/- as Registration fees in the form of DD/Cheque drawn in favour of �The Principal� DBIT, payable at Bangalore. The Spot registration facility is also available by cash. The registration fee includes Seminar Kit & hospitality. For further details please contact: Somaraya B Tallolli Librarian & Organizing Secretary DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KUMBALAGODU, MYSORE ROAD BANGALORE-560074 Mobile.No+91 94 4996 0206, 91 8553948128 E-mail: sbtallolli(a)gmail.com, rrcklibrary(a)gmail.com Website: www.dbit.co.in

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Fw:JournalTOCs current awareness service for researchers now contains the latest Tables of Contents of over 20, 000 journals
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 15 Oct '12

15 Oct '12

FYI -----Original Message----- From: An informal open list set up by UKSG - Connecting the Information Community - On Behalf Of Roddy Macleod Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 12:45 PM Subject: JournalTOCs current awareness service for researchers now contains the latest Tables of Contents of over 20,000 journals I'm delighted to announce that JournalTOCs, the current awareness service for researchers and academics, now contains the latest Tables of Contents of over 20,000 scholarly journals. JournalTOCs www.journaltocs.ac.uk is the largest freely available collection of scholarly journal Tables of Contents (TOCs), and is for anyone looking for the latest and most current papers published in the scholarly literature. Researchers, academics, librarians, students, and anyone else will find it useful for keeping up-to-date. Coverage is international, and includes journals from over 1,200 different publishers, including Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, IEEE, Sage, Walter de Gruyter, Inderscience, RMIT, Project Muse, OUP, Emerald, CUP, Hindawi, BioMed Central, etc. Of the 20,000 journals, over 4,400 are Open Access. At the JournalTOCs website you can search for journals by title or ISSN, or for articles by keyword, and browse for journals by subject or publisher. Free registration enables you to build your own personalised collection of journal titles and elect to receive email alerts when new journal issues are published. You can also save and export the content of TOCs. Developers can use the free API to directly access the database of articles, journals and publishers to embed TOCs in library catalogues, portals, widgets and web pages. JournalTOCs is a free service. In addition, customised versions for institutions are available at very economic licence rates. This current awareness service solution is especially suitable for research, commercial and institutional libraries and resource centres worldwide. Free 30-day trials are available - contact journaltocs(a)icbl.hw.ac.uk I wrote about the customisable service with a super-admin-user capability here: http://roddymacleod.wordpress.com/2012/08/14/youll-like-this-a-lot-a-custom… This service now also includes customized calls of the JournalTOC API. For example, you can link to JournalTOCs in your own web catalogue or discovery system web interface, and through that link your users will be able to follow and unfollow journals in JournalTOCs as well as setup email alerts for their favourite journals, from your own website. JournalTOCs will automatically recognize your users via your customization. More details about the customisation service are available: http://www.journaltocs.ac.uk/customise.php <http://www.journaltocs.ac.uk/customise.php> JournalTOCs is an initiative of the ICBL <http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk> at Heriot-Watt University. It was created in 2009 with funding from the JISC Rapid Innovation Grants, and is now an independent service. Follow JournalTOCs on Twitter at *http://twitter.com/journaltocs*<http://twitter.com/journaltocs> ** <http://twitter.com/journaltocs> Roddy MacLeod <http://twitter.com/journaltocs> * * <http://twitter.com/journaltocs> This message and its contents including attachments are intended solely for the original recipient. If you are not the intended recipient or have received this message in error, please notify me immediately and delete this message from your computer system. Any unauthorized use or distribution is prohibited. Please consider the environment before printing this email. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL 2012, RELEASE OF BOOK & LIBRARY SEMINAR
by Dr. A.T. Francis 15 Oct '12

15 Oct '12

KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL 2012, RELEASE OF BOOK & LIBRARY SEMINAR Dear friends, KeralaAgriculturalUniversity’s (KAU) College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, Thrissur is organizing the National Book Festival – 2012 during 18-20 October 2012. Books in all subjects will be displayed in the exhibition. Several reputed publishers, distributors, writers and other agencies are participating in the exhibition. In this connection, a Library Seminar is also being organised and a new book will be released. National Book Festival opens at 9.30am on 18-10-2012 at the Library, College of Horticulture. The programme details are given below: INAUGURATION OF THE BOOK FESTIVAL & RELEASE OF BOOK 18-10-2012, Thursday, 2.30pm, At Seminar Hall, College of Horticulture, Thrissur Welcome : Dr. C.T. Abraham, Associate Dean, College of Horticulture Inauguration: Prof. Sarah Joseph, Eminent writer and social activist Presidential Address: Dr. P.K. Rajeevan, Registrar, KAU Key Note Address: Sri. K.P. Sathian, University Librarian, KAU Book Release:- The book, “Re-engineering and Re-defining University Libraries in the context of modern ICTs”, authored by Dr. A.T. Francis and published by Ess Ess Publishers, New Delhi, 368p. will be released. Introducing the Book: Sri. C. Abdul Razak, FormerUniversity Librarian, KAU Book Release: Dr. P.V. Balachandran, Director of Extension, KAU Receiving the Book: Smt.KS. Vijayalakshmi, Administrative Officer, College of Horticulture Facilitations:- Dr. Jiju P. Alex, Member, KAU General Council Sri. Avinash Regi Thomas, Member, KAU General Council Sri. A. Jamaludheen, Member, KAU General Council Vote of Thanks: Dr. A.T. Francis, Head, Library, College of Horticulture & Coordinator SEMINAR ON “TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT IN MODERN LIBRARIES” 20-10-2012, Saturday, 2.00pm, At Seminar Hall, College of Horticulture, Thrissur Collaboration: Kerala Library Association, Trivandrum Registration: Free to qualified Librarians and Teachers in Library and Information Science For more details contact/visit: Dr. A.T. Francis, Head, Library, College of Horticulture; Phone(o): 0487-2438511; (m) 9496839409; e-mail: francis.at(a)kau.in; francisaloor(a)yahoo.com Smt. V.S. Swapna, Library, College of Horticulture; Phone(o): 0487-2438513; (m) 9446434149; e-mail: swapna.vs(a)kau.in; swapnabenn(a)gmail.com www.kau.edu; or www.kauhort.in; or 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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Request for Paper
by Shyamal Ghosh 14 Oct '12

14 Oct '12

We need the following paper: Dion Hoe-Lian Goh, Khasfariyati Razikin, Chei Sian Lee, Ee Peng Lim, Kalyani Chatterjea, Chew Hung Chang, (2012) "*Evaluating the use of a mobile annotation system for geography education*", Electronic Library, The, Vol. 30 Iss: 5 -- ******************************************************** *Shyamal Ghosh (**শ্যামল ঘোষ/श्यामल घोष)* *RBU,Kolkata ********************************************************* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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[ELF] Call papers on Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals
by Engg-Lib-Forum from India 12 Oct '12

12 Oct '12

Dear Sir/Madam, It gives me an immense pleasure in informing you that, the DBIT, Bangalore in association with AKELPA is organizing a two day National seminar on “Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals” on2 nd and 3 rd of November 2012. In this regard, we are intending to bring out the proceedings on the theme of the Seminar and to receive the papers on or before 25 th October 2012 Hence, interested participants are requested to submit the papers in the area of research, technical and also on case studies on or before the stipulated dates ie 20 th October 2012 Themes /Subject of the paper: · Information Literacy & eResources · E-literacy and empowerment of LIS professionals · Planning strategies for information literacy training · Networking & Networks in Information Literacy · Information Literacy v/s Media · Information Literacy v/s Emerging Technologies · Information literacy Best practices · Information literacy & knowledge management · Information literacy & globalization · Future trends in information literacy Important Dates: 1. Last date for Submission of the paper is October 20 th October 2012 2. Paper acceptance Intimation is October 25 th October 2012 3. Seminar Date: 2 nd and 3 rd November 2012 Chief Guests Dr.VGTalawar Vice-Chancellor University of Mysore, Mysore Dr.SLSangam Professor Department of Library & Information Science Karnataka University, Dharwad Speakers/Resources Persons Dr. CP Ramasesh, Librarian, University of Mysore, Dr. Ramesh Naik Associate Proffessor, Karnatak University Dharwad Dr. B Janakiram Professor & Hod, Depat of Management,MSRIT Dr. Dr. Nagappa B Head, IRC, TCS, Bangalore Dr. Vinayak Bankapur Librarian SDMCET, Dharwad Mr. Arjunrao Chawla President, Wikipedia, India Dr. Prakash. K, Librarian Azim Premji University Sri.Anand T Byrappa Manager, WKC, GE, Bangalore Dr. Ramesha. B, Associate Professor, BU, Bangalore Mr.B.Sanjay Lead Librarian Infosis Technology, Mysore Dr.M Krishna Murthy Assistance Proffessor, DRTC Dr.VL.Kalyan Librarian, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Dr. Vijayakumar M, In-charge Central Library BIT, Meesra Registration fee: All the participants need to pay Rs.500/- as Registration fees in the form of DD/Cheque drawn in favour of “The Principal” DBIT, payable at Bangalore. The Spot registration facility is also available by cash. The registration fee includes Seminar Kit & hospitality. For further details please contact: Somaraya B Tallolli Librarian & Organizing Secretary DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KUMBALAGODU, MYSORE ROAD BANGALORE-560074 Mobile.No+91 94 4996 0206, 91 8553948128 E-mail: sbtallolli(a)gmail.com, rrcklibrary(a)gmail.com Website: www.dbit.co.in -- Posted By Engg-Lib-Forum from India to ELF at 10/12/2012 03:21:00 AM -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Required full text article
by Ravi Hullur 12 Oct '12

12 Oct '12

Dear LIS Professionals: Please kindly sent me the full text of the following articles at the earliest possible as i urgently require to our Ph.D Student Human Clinical and Histologic Evaluation of Laser-Assisted New Attachment Procedure Marc L. Nevins, DMD, MMSc/Marcelo Camelo, DDS/Peter Schupbach, PhD/Soo-Woo Kim, DMD, MS/David M. Kim, DDS, DMSc/Myron Nevins, DDS Pages: 497-507, PMID: 22754897, THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PERIODONTICS & RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY, October 2012, Volume 32 , Issue 5 -- ** Ravi Hullur Asst.Librarian Incharge to Dr.S.G.Desai Digital Library KLE University, Belgaum E-Mail ID rvhullur(a)gmail.com Mob.No.9740638831 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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RDA Free Trial
by N.S. Harinarayana 12 Oct '12

12 Oct '12

Dear Colleagues, RDA is available for free trail for 30 days. Please visit http://www.rdatoolkit.org/trial for more information. With regards -- N.S. Harinarayana Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419788 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Registration closed: National level workshop on 'Drupal 7: An Open Source Content Management System' from 26-28 Oct 2012 at GIPE, Pune
by gipelibrary pune 11 Oct '12

11 Oct '12

Dear All Greetings from the GIPE Library! With reference to the mail below, please note that the registration for Drupal workshop is now closed. We have already received registrations from 30 participants (even though the last date for registration is 19 Oct 2012). I take this opportunity to thank all LIS professionals who have shown keen interest in participating for the workshop and have confirmed their registration. Thanking you. Dr Nanaji Shewale Librarian Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics B M C C Road, Deccan Gymkhana Pune 411004 (India) T: 91 20 25679940 (Direct) T: 91 20 25654288, 25650287 Ext 401 http://www.gipe.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Walk-in-Interview for the posts of Professional Asstt., Semi Professional Asstt. and Senior Library Attendant.
by sanjeev kumar 11 Oct '12

11 Oct '12

Dear Professional Friends, CIET,NCERT, New Delhi Advertised for the Post of Professional Assistant, Semi Professional Assistant and Senior library Attendant for on contractual basis more detail please Visit http://www.ncert.nic.in/announcements/vacancies/vacancies.html Sanjeev Kumar Professional Assistant -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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SALIS spl programme-National Library Week/Honoring Ph.D/NET/SET/Retired Professionals
by Arunachalam Hariharan 11 Oct '12

11 Oct '12

Dear Members and Professional Colleages, Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) is organizing the following Special Programme/events/function: National Library Week Celebrations Get-together of LIS Professionals Special Lecture cum Discussion Honoring Ph.D Awardees Honoring Recent NET/SLET holders Honoring Retired Professionals Reorganization SALIS Chennai Chapter Date: 18th Nov 2012 Venue: ICSA Headquarters,107, Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 040. Hence, those who have got Ph.D and cleared NET/SET exams recently and also professional retired recently are requested to send their names to the following email id in detail. for Ph.D awardess Name, Designation, topic, awarded year, University, Guide/Supervisor Name) For NET/SET holders: Name, Designation, NET/SET, Year of completion, Registration No For Retired Professionals Name, Designation, institution (where retired, brief bio-data with achievements) Please note that the mementoes for the Phd Awardees/Net/SET holders will be given only in person. Therefore, those are able attend the function only requested to give their names and other details as given above to: 1. rmksivaji(a)yahoo.com 9444090372 2. pspanneerselvam(a)gmail.com 9940614272 3 . manimlis(a)yahoo.com 9942020895 For Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) Dr. S.Surianarayanan President Mr.S.Swaminathan General Secretary Mr. GG Sivakumar Chairman, Chennai Chapter Dr. P. Panneerselvam, Secretary, Chennai Chapter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SALIS: To Reach the Unreached -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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