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Azim Premji University invites applications for Library Trainees
by Siddu Huded 29 Mar '21

29 Mar '21

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.

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31st March 2021 -- CSI Day Celebrations: Student Projects Presentations -- Remembering Dr FC Kohli & ICT Quiz
by Mohan Hr 27 Mar '21

27 Mar '21

Dear All, Computer Society of India, Chennai Chapter cordially invites you for the *CSI DAY CELEBRATIONS* Date & Time: Wednesday, 31st March 2021 from 4.30 pm onwards PDF Invite at http://bit.ly/3vTKlGz Register at http://bit.ly/3d1E3Ms Google Meet meeting link at https://lnkd.in/gC4_KMD *Program Schedule:* 4.30 : Presentation of Projects by Student Members 6.00 : Welcome Address 6.05 : Remembering Dr FC Kohli, Father of Indian Software Industry 6.35 : ICT Quiz (Prizes: Rs. 1000, 750 & 500). A prelim may be held due to capacity constraints. 7.20 : Awards Announcements 7.30 : Vote of Thanks & End of Pgm *CSI CHENNAI CHAPTER OFFICE BEARERS 2020-21* Mr. PV Subramanian Dr. Priya Vijay Dr. Prema Kirubakaran Mr. Anantha Padmanabhan Chair Vice-Chair Hon. Secretary Treasurer

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Five day FDP on Essential Skills and Technologies for Quality Research
by ram sripa 27 Mar '21

27 Mar '21

Dear Professionals, We are pleased to have such an overwhelming response to our call for participation at the five day FDP on Essential Skills and Technologies for Quality Research. As of now we have received more than 1300 registrations. Hence, It is decided to live stream the programme on YouTube too. However, 1000 participants can freely attend the programme on Zoom itself. Therefore, I request you all to extend your support to make this event a grand success by registering at large. Registrations are open till 29th March 2021. *Dates:* 30th March – 3rd April 2021, In Online Mode, daily 10 AM – 1.00 PM. *No registration Fee** *Organizers:* PES College of Engineering, Mandya, Library & Information Centre. *Topics:* Research methodology; Academic writing; e-Resources beyond pay wall (includes demo); Editor’s expectations; Research funding opportunities; Research visibility & academic social networks; Research misconduct and plagiarism; Selection of journals for publishing and UGC-CARE list; Research impact metrics; Reference management tools & Hands on -Mendeley and IPR. *Resource Persons: *Eminent speakers from institutes of repute have confirmed to serve as resource person. *Target Audience:* Research Scholars, Teachers and Students of any disciplines. You are most welcome and register freely at: https://forms.gle/bbDqLFjXdc8XAQrPA For more information please see the attached brochure in this post. -- *THANKS AND REGARDS* *Kodandarama MLISc, UGC-NET (PhD)* Chief Librarian PES College of Engineering Mandya 571401 Contact No: 9986800801 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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FORCE11 seeks input for Researcher Bill of Rights
by Mantra Roy 26 Mar '21

26 Mar '21

Hello everyone, I hope you are well. Please review the following and consider participating: https://www.force11.org/article/call-community-input-researcher-bill-rights… Thank you, Mantra -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd:
by Nellore Harilakshmi 25 Mar '21

25 Mar '21

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Nellore Harilakshmi <harilakshmin2010(a)gmail.com> Date: Thu, Mar 25, 2021, 22:51 Subject: To: <lis-forum-request(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> Dear professionals, We need the article, please send me fulltext article if you have it. the link of article is. https://www.eurekaselect.com/172981/article With regards, N Hari Lakshmi Professional assistant Sri Padmavathi mahila university, Tirupati, Andrea Pradesh,

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Fwd: Open Research Europe - new platform
by Shamprasad Pujar 25 Mar '21

25 Mar '21

FYI ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: LIBLICENSE <liblicense(a)gmail.com> Date: Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 9:50 AM Subject: Open Research Europe - new platform To: <LIBLICENSE-L(a)listserv.crl.edu> From: Gary Price <gprice(a)gmail.com> Date: Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:19 AM European Commission Announces Official Launch of Open Research Europe, New Platform Powered by F1000 Research Today, the European Commission launched Open Research Europe <https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/>, a publishing platform for scientific papers that will be accessible to everyone. The platform will present the results of research funded by Horizon Europe <https://ec.europa.eu/info/horizon-europe_en>, the EU research and innovation programme for 2021-2027, and its predecessor, Horizon 2020. Open Research Europe will give everyone, researchers and citizens alike, free-of-charge access to the latest scientific discoveries. It directly addresses major difficulties often associated with publishing scientific results, including delays and barriers to the re-use of results and high costs. The platform is an optional service for Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020 beneficiaries so that they can comply with their funding requirements for immediate open access, at no cost to them. https://www.infodocket.com/2021/03/24/european-commission-announces-officia… Gary Price

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Five Day FDP on “Essential Skills and Technologies for Quality Research”
by ram sripa 24 Mar '21

24 Mar '21

Dear Professionals, Five Day FDP on *“Essential Skills and Technologies for Quality Research”* *Dates:* 30th March – 3rd April 2021, In Online Mode, daily 10 AM – 1.00 PM. *No registration Fee** *Organizers:* PES College of Engineering, Mandya, Library & Information Centre. *Topics:* Research methodology; Academic writing; e-Resources beyond pay wall (includes demo); Editor’s expectations; Research funding opportunities; Research visibility & academic social networks; Research misconduct and plagiarism; Selection of journals for publishing and UGC-CARE list; Research impact metrics; Reference management tools & Hands on -Mendeley and IPR. *Resource Persons: *Eminent speakers from institutes of repute have confirmed to serve as resource person. *Target Audience:* Research Scholars, Teachers and Students of any disciplines. You are most welcome and register freely at: https://forms.gle/bbDqLFjXdc8XAQrPA -- *THANKS AND REGARDS* *Kodandarama MLISc, UGC-NET (PhD)* Chief Librarian PES College of Engineering Mandya 571401 Contact No: 9986800801 -- 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 “Improving Research Ethics and Academic Integrity using Turnitin Software
by vijesh p v 24 Mar '21

24 Mar '21

Dear LIS Professionals, *Greetings from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and Rajagiri Business School!* We are delighted to announce that Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and Rajagiri Business School in Association with Turnitin is organising an International Webinar on *“**Improving Research Ethics and Academic Integrity using Turnitin Software” *on Friday, 9th April 2021 at 2:00 -3.30 p.m. *Webinar Focus:* - How is Turnitin addressing academic integrity for the institutions across the world. - Rising trend of contract cheating and how Authorship (Originality) empowers institutions to curb it. - How students are using Turnitin software to curb similarity issues in time. - Introduction to Gradescope and the problems it solves. *Resource Persons:* - *Chaitali Moitra,** Regional Director of Turnitin South Asia* - *Mohammed Shahrukh,** Customer Growth Manager, South Asia* *Registration Link – **https://forms.gle/R5tW94GFT4vi3QfeA* <https://forms.gle/R5tW94GFT4vi3QfeA> *No registration fee * *Webinar Platform: Zoom * After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. E-certificate will be provided to those who register and participate in the webinar after submitting the feedback. *Who can participate? * Faculty members, Research scholars and LIS professionals Participants limited to 500 *Looking forward to your active participation.* *Best Regards,* *Vijesh P.V * *Librarian,* *Fr.Moses Library * *Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Rajagiri P.O. * *Kalamassery- 683104,Phone : 0484 -2911538, Ext:579* *|Mob:8289853395* *Web: https://rajagiri.edu/ <https://rajagiri.edu/>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Ebook Request -The Collector's Wife
by Common Man 24 Mar '21

24 Mar '21

Dear Friends, I am looking for the following ebook- Title : The Collector's Wife Author :Mitra Phukan Help me if you have a copy of the same. Thanks & regards, Manjunatha.S Librarian | JNC -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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27th Mar 2021-- Webinar on "Ethical Practices in Research Writing" -- Other Events of CSI, ACM & IEEE CS
by Mohan Hr 24 Mar '21

24 Mar '21

IEEE CS Madras, ACM Chennai, & CSI Chennai cordially invite you to the webinar Topic: Ethical Practices in Research Writing: The Traits of an Honest Innovator Speaker: Dr. Rik Das, Asst. Prof. Programme of Information Technology, Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi Date: Saturday, 27th Mar 2021 Time: 6 pm to 7 pm IST PDF invite at http://bit.ly/37jAj6Y Register at http://bit.ly/3qwtmHy *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

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