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Condolence Meeting in memory of Prof. S. Parthasarathy – Apr 21, 2021 (Wednesday)
by Sathyanarayana NV 20 Apr '21

20 Apr '21

Dear friends of LIS-Forum Prof. Parthasarathy, considered the Bheeshmapitamaha of LIS profession, left for the heavenly abode on 12th of this month, leaving with us the fond memories of his achievements and personality. A centenarian, he was 104 when he took his last breath on our mother earth. He lived a fulfilling life and engagingly enjoyed every minute of his life. The Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (Bangalore); the Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies (Chennai) and Informatics India Ltd. (Bangalore) have organised an online condolence meeting to pay homage to the departed soul. Date: Wednesday, the 21st April 2021. Time: 6-7 PM Chaired by: Prof. M. Anandakrishnan, Former Chairperson, Board of Governors, IIT Kanpur; Founder Trustee and Patron, Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies. Link to Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjE0NTU0NzEtNGFjNS00… All the members of this forum are invited to join. Those who desire to speak (for 3 minutes) may send an email request to Prof. K.S. Raghavan <ksragav(a)hotmail.com<mailto:ksragav@hotmail.com>> Member Secretary, Sarada Ranganathan Endowment, which will be accommodated subject to availability of time. N. V. Sathyanarayana Trusty, Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science Trusty, Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies Chairman, Informatics India Ltd. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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International Webinar on GLOBAL STANDARDS IN LIBRARY SCIENCE
by Dr.vedamurthyyn＠gmail.com 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

Dear Sir/Madam Greetings from Seshadripuram Evening Degree College Seshadripuram, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India We are organizing an International Webinar on GLOBAL STANDARDS IN LIBRARY SCIENCE - 3 on 20th April 2021, Tuesday at 5.30 PM IST (8.00 AM Ohio,1.00 PM Copenhagen) in association with Kent State University, Ohio, US. Theme Speaker 1: Dr. Marianne Martens, Associate Professor, Kent State University, School of Information, Ohio, US. Theme Speaker 2: Dr. K. Rama Patnaik, Librarian, Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru, India. Presided by: Sri W. D. Ashok, Honorary Trustee, Seshadripuram Educational Trust Mode: ZOOM For Registration click the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJV83zbFP-Cy0W2SSt_5O6tW19Yw0O__0… ** No Registration Fee E-certificate will be provided to the participants. For queries Contact: Dhareppa Konnur Programme Coordinator Mob: 9008599700 E-mail: konnur.dharish(a)gmail.com Regards,, Dr.Vedamurthy.Y.N MLISc,MSW,DHISc,Ph.D,K-SLET Librarian Ramaiah Institute of Management Studies Bangalore-54 9880400501 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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I am sharing 'SEDC INVITATION OF GLOBAL STANDARDS IN LIBRARY SCIENCE-3 20.04.2021.pdf' with you from WPS Office
by Lokesha E 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

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Article Request
by Pranit Landge 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

Dear Colleagues, Request you to kindly help me in getting the full text of the below mentioned article for pure research consultation purposes in our office. Rao, S.N. and P. Grover. 1959. Studies on gall midges (Itonididae: Cecidomyiidae – Diptera – Namatocera) from India. P*roceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of India* (B) 29: 298–305 *Regards,* *Pranit Landge.* *Library & Information Assistant* *Zoological Survey of India* *Western Regional Center,* *Vidyanagar, sector-29,* *Opp. D Y Patil Edu. Complex,* *Ravet Road, Akurdi, Pune- 411044* *Mobile: +91-9561827902* *Phone: +91-20-27651927 (Ext. 209) (O)* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Events of CSI Chennai, ACM Chennai & IEEE CS Madras during Apr-May 2021
by Mohan Hr 17 Apr '21

17 Apr '21

Pl find below the forthcoming events of CSI Chennai, ACM Chennai & IEEE CS Madras during Apr-May 2021. Pl register using the link provided for each event. Pl note the registrations will close at 8 pm IST on the date earlier to the event. 24th Apr 2021 at 6 pm IST: Book Release & Presentation on Business Process Management. https://bit.ly/3shy78p 1st May 2021 at 6 pm IST: Knowledge Driven Development (KDD) – A new KM framework with application in software development and maintenance. https://bit.ly/3sKbABH 15th May 2021 at 6 pm IST: A Garden of Web-based System - Not a Silver Bullet. https://bit.ly/3fwpWlk Pl share this announcement among your colleagues friends and contacts and encourage them to register and participate in the events. For details of other events in Apr 2021: https://bit.ly/3rnmpYC May 2021: https://bit.ly/3t4mSks

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Multidisciplinary and Multilingual Online International Conference on “Inclusivity and Dimensions of Exclusions”
by latha krishnaprasad 16 Apr '21

16 Apr '21

Dear LIS Professionals, Greetings of the day!Jain(Deemed-to-be University), School of Humanities and Social Sciences-School ofInterior Design, Dept. of English and Economics, Student Welfare Committee andSC/ST Cell is hosting Multidisciplinary and Multilingual Online InternationalConference on “Inclusivity and Dimensions of Exclusions” on Friday, 23rd April 2021. We are happy to inform you that Learning Resource Centre (Subject:Library and Information Science) is also part of this InternationalConference. Main Theme of the Conference “Inclusivity and Dimensions of Exclusions”Library professionals playvital roles in providing users equitable access to the right resources at aright time in the right form. The topic of the conference revolves around the debate mainly over exclusivity to Inclusivity in terms of collectiondevelopment, resource sharing, information accessibility, information servicesand challenges to include marginalized Government-Rural-School Libraries in themainstream. Sub Themes of the Conference(Subject: Library and Information Science) · CollectionDevelopment and Resource Sharing · InclusiveInformation Accessibility and Information Services · InclusiveBest Practices to Reach the Unreached · Exclusivityto Inclusivity – School Libraries and School Librarians · Growthand Development of Academic Library Professionals · Anyother topics related to the theme of the conference Conference Link: https://zoom.us/j/91985403311?pwd=a1JUY1RHZFFLTlJCNzBzNXl2cktkQT09 Zoom ID: 919 8540 3311 Pass Code: 261693 Mail your Library andInformation Science abstract and articles to lkp7405(a)yahoo.co.in There will be NO registration fee; all papers will bepublished in Conference proceedings.Awaiting your activeparticipation and paper presentation in the Conference With best regards Latha.M Librarian School of Humanities and Social Sciences School of Interior Design Jain (Deemed-to-be University) No.17, Seshadri Road, Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru– 560009 Email ID: lkp7405(a)yahoo.co.inMob.No9886302043

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Re: [LIS-Forum] LIS-Forum Digest, Vol 217, Issue 11
by D.V. Patwardhan 16 Apr '21

16 Apr '21

Lis-Forum Admin - Please publsish following message in LIS-FORUM. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sorry to read the demise of cetenarion Prof.Parthasararhy. I enjoyed good moments with him at Conferences and at DRTC. He was a great teacher, student friendly good human being. May his soul attain Moksha. D.Vasudeva PatwardhanRetd. Sr.LibrarianGlobal Acdemy of Technology,Bengaluru. On Thursday, 15 April, 2021, 01:04:11 pm IST, lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in <lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> wrote: Send LIS-Forum mailing list submissions to lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in You can reach the person managing the list at lis-forum-owner(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of LIS-Forum digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Prof. S. Parthasarathy is more (Padmanabha Vyasamoorthy) 2. Last date for sending an application for the post of library trainee at Azim Premji University (Siddu Huded) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:12:46 +0530 From: Padmanabha Vyasamoorthy <vyasamoorthy(a)gmail.com> To: Francis Jayakanth <fjayakanth(a)gmail.com> Cc: lis-forum <lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> Subject: Re: [LIS-Forum] Prof. S. Parthasarathy is more Message-ID: <CANDiLve4s1aba5WoX74DQ2ombAGgd+miT4d_w41idZZ6NJZFLA(a)mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I wish to join everyone in mourning the demise of Sri S Parthasarathy, past Director of INSDOC. I thank Dr Raghavan for a detailed note on this legendary figure. He touched thousands of librarians by his thoughtful deeds. I am one among them. May his soul rest in peace. Dr P Vyasamoorthy 30 Gruhalakshmi colony Secunderabad 500015 Plus Code: FG53+54 Secunderabad, Telangana 9490804278 On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 at 23:08, Francis Jayakanth <fjayakanth(a)gmail.com> wrote: > From: K.S. Raghavan > ksragav(a)hotmail.com > > The members of the Boards of Trustees of the Sarada Ranganathan > Endowment for Library Science and the Ranganathan Centre for > Information Studies (Chennai) regret to announce the passing of Prof. > S. Parthasarathy, Former Head of INSDOC (CSIR). The end came on 12th > April 2021, just a few months before his 104th birthday. A direct > disciple and a close associate of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, Prof. > Srirangapattanam Parthasarathy was born on 23rd August 1917. He had > his higher education at the University of Madras and University of > Chicago. Before joining CSIR, Prof. Parthasarathy worked in the Delhi > University Library and also taught as a Lecturer in the Department of > Library Science of the University of Delhi. At INSDOC he was > responsible for several innovative services and programmes including > the INSDOC List and the Union Catalogue of Scientific Serials. He was > also closely associated with the training programme of INSDOC leading > to Associateship in Documentation. Prof. Parthasarathy was one of the > key persons in organizing the FID / CR 3rd International Conference on > Classification Research (held at BARC, Mumbai) in January 1975. He was > also instrumental in setting up the documentation subcommittee of the > Indian Standards Institution (now, Bureau of Indian Standards) and > served as a member of the committee for many years. Several library / > documentation related standards have been prepared by the committee. > Prof. Parthasarathy was also a member of the UGC Review Committee on > library science education in India (The report of the committee > published under the title ‘Library Science in Indian Universities’ > served as a model and framework for LIS education programmes in the > country for several years). He was also a member of the UGC Committee > on University libraries, which suggested standards for university > libraries. Prof. Parthasarathy was active in several committees of the > FID. He served as a member of the FID Committee on Developing > Countries and also as a FID Council Member (1970-75). He also served > as an expert / consultant in Africa to international organizations > including UNIDO. He was an expert member in Documentation at the > Industrial Development Centre for Arab States, Cairo. Prof. > Parthasarathy was also one of the members of the Advisory Committee > set up by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) of the > Government of India for preparing the blueprint for NISSAT. > > After his retirement from INSDOC. Prof. Parthasarathy served as an > Honorary professor at DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore > for some time. He moved to Chennai in 1977 and remained active till > the very end. He was an active member of the Madras Library > Association and was the guiding force in organizing several programmes > under its banner including the All India Library Conference of ILA > (1991) held in Chennai in the birth centenary year of Dr. Ranganathan > of which he was the Director. He was also one of the key persons in > the organization of the 2nd International ISKO Conference held in > Chennai in 1992. He played an important role in the creation of the > documentary on S. R. Ranganathan (brought out by the Madras Library > Association in 1992 as part of the birth centenary celebrations of Dr. > Ranganathan). He was one of the founder trustee of the Ranganathan > Centre for Information Studies (Founded by Bharat Ratna Sri C. > Subramanian in association with Prof. M. S. Swaminathan, Prof. M. > Anandakrishnan, Prof. A. Neelameghan and others). Prof. Parthasarathy > had also been a long-time trustee of the Sarada Ranganathan Endowment > for Library Science and has been instrumental in organizing many of > its activities including the ISKO International Conference held in the > University of Mysore in 2012 and SRR@125: Revisiting Ranganathan: An > International Conference held at the Indian Institute of Technology > Madras in 2017. > > Prof Parthasarathy was actively involved in planning and implementing > higher education programmes. He was one of the members of the Board of > Management of the MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai and took > keen interest in planning the programmes and activities of the > College. Even at age 100, he was an avid reader and would regularly > visit the American Library, the British Council Library, and the > Madras University Library. He was a regular at the conferences of the > Indian Library Association and IASLIC. To honour this legend, a > festschrift was brought out in 2009 (Library and Information Systems: > From Alexandrian Heritage to Social Networking). In his passing the > profession has lost a tall leader, a visionary, and a great human > being. > > K. S. Raghavan > > Member-Secretary, Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science > > Trustee, Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > _______________________________________________ > LIS-Forum mailing list > LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in > http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum > ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:32:08 +0530 From: Siddu Huded <siddumh20(a)gmail.com> To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Subject: [LIS-Forum] Last date for sending an application for the post of library trainee at Azim Premji University Message-ID: <CAJ1kTHx4E63YZ_t_DDKy0jrP5h-SFHuFpKzC6i3z_1ec=aWqZA(a)mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Dear All, The last date for sending an application for the post of library trainee at Azim Premji University is *26th April 2021 (Monday)*. You may like to share your application (Curriculum Vitae and Professional statement of purpose indicating the intent to apply) to *enablers(a)azimpremjifoundation.org <enablers(a)azimpremjifoundation.org>* on or before 26th April 2021. *Please ignore, if you have already applied.* Thanks Siddu Huded On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 2:29 PM Siddu Huded <siddumh20(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > Continuation with the previous email entitled "Azim Premji University > invites applications for Library Trainees (LIS-Forum Digest, Vol 216, Issue > 27)". We would like to inform you that *WE WILL NOT CONSIDER THE > APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (SOP).* > > *IF YOU HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHOUT SOP, PLEASE APPLY AGAIN WITH SOP.* > > Thanks > Siddu > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 3:29 PM <lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> > wrote: > >> Send LIS-Forum mailing list submissions to >> lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> lis-forum-owner(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of LIS-Forum digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. 3rd Apr 2021 -- Webinar on "Performance Appraisal during >> Covid-19 and Work From Home Scenario". Forthcoming Events of CSI, >> ACM & IEEE CS (Mohan Hr) >> 2. Azim Premji University invites applications for Library >> Trainees (Siddu Huded) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:20:41 +0530 >> From: Mohan Hr <hrmohan(a)gmail.com> >> To: undisclosed-recipients:; >> Subject: [LIS-Forum] 3rd Apr 2021 -- Webinar on "Performance Appraisal >> during Covid-19 and Work From Home Scenario". Forthcoming Events >> of >> CSI, ACM & IEEE CS >> Message-ID: >> < >> CAFzg7BPbFk3a+Yu326EeKmqMHyD33-m0gqR-Ue5CcJDKtfp7HQ(a)mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> >> CSI Chennai, ACM Chennai, IEEE CS Madras cordially invite you to the >> webinar >> >> Topic: “Performance Appraisal during Covid-19 and Work From Home >> Scenario” >> >> Speaker: Dr. Dewakar Goel, Chairman, Aero Academy of Aviation Science and >> Management, Former Executive Director HR, Airports Authority of India, >> Author of the book "Performance Appraisal and Compensation Management" >> >> Date: Saturday, 3rd Apr 2021 >> >> Time: 6 pm to 7 pm IST >> >> PDF invite at https://bit.ly/2N2wrR9 >> >> Register at http://bit.ly/3pth94O >> >> >> FORTHCOMING EVENTS >> >> 27th Mar 2021: Ethical Practices in Research Writing: The Traits of an >> Honest Innovator http://bit.ly/3qwtmHy >> >> 3rd Apr 2021: Performance Appraisal during Covid-19 and Work From Home >> Scenario http://bit.ly/3pth94O >> >> 10th Apr 2021:Demystifying Blockchain: Architecture Types, Platforms and >> Tools http://bit.ly/309GUNu >> >> For pdf invite, presentation & speaker details of events in: >> >> Mar 2021: https://bit.ly/2Ml5VlD >> >> Apr 2021: https://bit.ly/3cCOKVQ >> >> For additional events in Mar 2021: https://bit.ly/2Ogg6Z4 >> >> Interesting Reads And Information -- IRAI -- 210301: >> https://bit.ly/3sEhio7 >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:18:33 +0530 >> From: Siddu Huded <siddumh20(a)gmail.com> >> To: lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >> Subject: [LIS-Forum] Azim Premji University invites applications for >> Library Trainees >> Message-ID: >> < >> CAJ1kTHxjfC4Q5U-3RD25QU3zRh2Zxb7PLXOCq5+6-03QGgQNeg(a)mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> >> Dear All, >> >> *Azim Premji University invites applications for Library Trainees* >> >> >> >> Azim Premji Foundation established the Azim Premji University in 2010. The >> Foundation works extensively on Education, particularly on public school >> systems in many states of India to realize the Foundation’s vision of >> facilitating ‘a just equitable, humane and sustainable society’. The >> University supports the Foundation through its programmes of study that >> prepare graduates and development professionals with integrity, competence >> and social commitment. The University offers a liberal undergraduate >> degree >> in the Sciences, Economics and Humanities and postgraduate degrees in the >> fields of Education, Development, Public Policy and Law & Development. The >> University’s research programmes contribute to knowledge and ideas in >> these >> areas. There is a strong emphasis on theory practice linkages in all the >> activities at the University. >> >> >> >> *Knowledge Resource Centre* >> >> Knowledge Resource Centre (KRC) is a network of people and libraries and >> its aim is to enable knowledge exchange within and outside the Azim Premji >> Foundation. KRC’s primary objective is to cater to the information and >> knowledge needs of University Students, Faculty, Scholars and Field >> partners. >> >> >> >> *We invite bright and enthusiastic post graduates in Library and >> Information Science (MLIS) who resonate with the purpose of the University >> to join us as Library trainees.* >> >> >> >> We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about >> understanding and learning end to end knowledge management and library and >> information services in both physical library spaces and virtual >> platforms. >> The selected trainees will go through a structured mentoring and learning >> by doing programme for a period of two years. There will be performance >> review after the completion of first year. Only the candidates who perform >> satisfactorily during the first year will progress to the second year. >> >> >> >> *Qualifications and Academic Record:* >> >> · Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from a >> recognized University or Institute with a minimum of 50% marks. >> >> · We prefer fresh post-graduates. Students who are in the final >> semester of MLIS can also apply. >> >> >> >> *Remuneration and other benefits:* >> >> Gross monthly compensation of Rs.32,000/- and additional benefits. >> Standard >> deductions will apply. >> >> *Application Process:* >> >> Please email us the following documents to >> enablers(a)azimpremjifoundation.org >> >> · Professional statement of purpose indicating the intent to apply >> >> · Curriculum Vitae >> >> · Prior relevant experience, if any >> >> >> >> *Important Dates:* >> *The last date for receipt of online applications: April 26, 2021* >> >> >> >> >> *Best Regards* >> >> *Siddu M. Huded* *MLISc, >> PGDLAN, **UGC-NET, >> K-SET* >> *Assistant Librarian,* >> >> *Azim Premji University Library, BENGALURU (KA)Contact Number: 9538462949* >> >> * <https://liswebblog.blogspot.in/>* >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LIS-Forum mailing list >> LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in >> http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of LIS-Forum Digest, Vol 216, Issue 27 >> ****************************************** >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> >> > > -- > > > > > > *Best Regards* > > *Siddu M. Huded* *MLISc, PGDLAN, **UGC-NET, > K-SET* > *Assistant Librarian,* > > *Azim Premji University Library, BENGALURU (KA)Contact Number: 9538462949* > > * <https://liswebblog.blogspot.in/>* > -- *Best Regards* *Siddu M. Huded* *MLISc, PGDLAN, **UGC-NET, K-SET* *Assistant Librarian,* *Azim Premji University Library, BENGALURU (KA)Contact Number: 9538462949* * <https://liswebblog.blogspot.in/>* ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ LIS-Forum mailing list LIS-Forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in http://ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/mailman/listinfo/lis-forum ------------------------------ End of LIS-Forum Digest, Vol 217, Issue 11 ****************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Call for Book Chapter
by Shankar Dhande 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

CALL FOR EDITED BOOK CHAPTER WITH ISBN NUMBER ‘Recent Trends in Library and Information Science' The book will be published with ISBN number YOU CAN WRITE RESEARCH PAPERS ON ANY OF THE THEME FOR THE EDITED BOOK. Renovation of Library and Information Services, Resources, Products Challenges and Opportunities in LIS New Roles, Skills and Strategies E-Resources, and Consortia Management, & Licensing Issues E-Resource Management (ERM) Collection Development with special reference to eBooks, QR Code and Useful applications in your Libraries case study. Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 and its Applications in Library Services. Mobile Based Library Services Federated Search and Web Scale Discovery Services A Critical Discussion, Examination and Evaluation of Web-Scale Discovery Services RFID Implementation in Libraries prose and cons Remote Access to E-Resources Anywhere, Anytime Internet of Things for Libraries Crowdsourcing and Crowdfunding with Special Reference to Libraries Big data and Data Visualization Research Data Management in Higher Educational Institutions Content Management System Social Network Analysis and Big Scholarly Data Knowledge Management and its Application in Libraries Development of a Digital Library using Dspace on Windows Open Educational Resources: Issues and Contexts Open Access to Scholarly Communications & Open Licensing Artificial Intelligence Representation of Knowledge & beyond Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Library Operations and Services Academic Integrity and Plagiarism in Research Library and Information Science Research: Trends & Issues Predatory Publishing: Issues and Challenges Bibliometrics, Scientometrics and Altmetrics: Trends & Issues Indian Research Information Network System Reference Management tools and its application E-learning and Role of Libraries MOOC and Role of Libraries Human Resources in Library in the Digital Era Marketing of Library and Information Products and Services Makerspaces in Libraries IMPORTANT DATES Last dates for submission of Full Paper 10 May 2021 Email: knowledgeworldpub(a)gmail.com GUIDELINE FOR SUBMISSION Article Language: English Font: Times New Roman 12 pt. A4 (Portrait) MS word Referencing Style: APA (American Psychological Association) Guideline for the Author: Do not add endnote footnotes header footer page number All graphs, figures, tables should be placed in the text where they are discussed in the paper The paper should be an original and unpublished contribution all the submitted conceptual research papers will be reviewed on a peer review basis to ensure relevance, quality and originality. Author name Designation, official/ residential address along with mail ID should appear below the main title of the paper followed by abstract and then text respectively. The author should observe UGC norms of Plagiarism while preparing the paper. Send one soft copy of the paper on Email only. knowledgeworldpub(a)gmail.com Fees for one author. 600/ Co-authors fees is: Additional 400/- if required copy of book for co-author. Author will get a Book hard copy on his/her address. Editors Dr. Rajiv R. Paithnkar Research Guide and Librarian Toshniwal College Arts commerce and Science Sengaon Dist. Hingoli Shankar A. Dhande Librarian Vaidyanath College, Parli-Vaijanath Dist. Beed. Maharashtra. Contact.9921987203 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Opinion: The Rise of Preprints Is No Cause for Alarm
by Mohan Hr 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

Opinion: The Rise of Preprints Is No Cause for AlarmAt a time of fast-paced science and rampant misinformation, can we trust the non–peer-reviewed literature? https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/opinion-the-rise-of-preprints-is… Interesting point of view With regards -- hrmohan -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Prof.S. Parthasarathy, former Director, INSDOC
by ssiva＠nitt.edu 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

Dear Sir/Madam and fellow professionals I am incredibly sorry to hear that Prof.S. Parthasarathy, former Director, INSDOC, is no more. He is a simple living guru-shisha param bara teacher and institution builder of Library science and connecting link of Dr. SRR. He was born in Srirangam in Tamil Nadu. One hundred four years tallest personality in our field. I had a recent occasion to delivered a special lecture after him on 128 Birth Anniversary of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan and Librarian's Day 2020(Webinar) Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV) Deemed to be University, Pondicherry in association with Madras Library Association (MALA), Chennai. https://youtu.be/ZAeeDnToEME. And at (ETBL-2016) Global Conference on Emerging Trends in Business Librarianship Jointly organized by Vikram Sarabhai Library Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad & Learning Resource Centre Bajaj Auto Library Indian School of Business, Mohali. His excellence and direction bring a pathway in library service with complete dedication. I pray God rest his soul in peace and give courage to his family members. -- Dr. S. Siva Chidambaram Librarian Central Library NITT National Institute of Technology (NIT) Tiruchirappalli-620015 Ph: 0431-250-3761 Mobile No:9486001169 www.nitt.edu ssiva(a)nitt.edu sivanipfp(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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