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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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Web Scale Discovery
by Emmanuel E (RBEI/ETM1) 10 Jan '20

10 Jan '20

Dear Sir/Madam, We are looking for using Discovery / Web Scale Discovery tool for our Library. Our core focus is to integrate our Library OPAC with internal databases , Institutional repositories and provide single interface for users. External Publisher Databases/content is not in our focus at this moment. Kindly let me know: 1) Which is the Discovery / Web scale Discovery tool , widely used in Indian Libraries. 2) Please share your contact details, if your library is using Discovery or Web scale Discovery tool Best Regards Emmanuel EC Deputy. Manager K-Centre & Information Services, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions Pvt Ltd, #123, Industrial Layout, Hosur Road, Koramanagala, Bangalore-560095, INDIA Tel: 91806136-7301 Mobile: 9148081163 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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3rd LIS Academy Conference at University of Hyderabad during 27-29 August 2020
by Pandurang Konnur 10 Jan '20

10 Jan '20

Dear Professional Friends, LIS Academy is planning to hold its 3rd LIS Academy Conference at Hyderabad in collaboration with University of Hyderabad, during 27-29 August 2020. In this connection, the LIS Academy desires to invite conference theme and sub-themes related to contemporary issues of LIS domain from the active professionals. The suggested themes will be discussed and deliberated by LIS Academy advisory group and organizers. The selected theme proposer will be invited as one of the invited Theme speaker with free registration to conference and Travel allowance as per LIS Academy guidelines. I hope fellow professionals will come up with burning themes, which can be addressed at 3rd LIS Academy conference platform. The suggestive themes can be sent to the following mail address: lisacademyorg(a)gmail.com Thanks & Regards, Dr. P. V. Konnur Former LIS Professor, Fulbright Scholar - (UIUC, USA)Adviser - VTU Consortium, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi - 590 018, Chairman - State Level Book Selection Committee, Karnataka President - LIS Academy, Bangalore Member of Syndicate, KUVEMPU University, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India Mobile : 09449679737 E-Mail : pvkonnur(a)gmail.com Website: www.lisacademy.org

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Library Trainee Position-Bosch K-Centre
by Emmanuel E (RBEI/ETM1) 09 Jan '20

09 Jan '20

Dear Sir/Madam, Kindly post this vacancy details on LIS forum. Position Summary RBEI K-Centre is a fully automated Library & Information Services centre which caters to the information needs of Engineers with specialized collection of printed and electronic media. RBEI K-Centre is looking for a Library Trainee with working knowledge of MS office, exposure to library automation software and possess good communication skills in English. Title: Library Trainee No. of Positions: 1 Location: Bangalore Qualification: C. L. I. Sc or D. L. I. Sc (Regular stream) Experience: Fresher only Technical Skills: MS Office, Skype, Using Barcode Printers, Scanners, Image Scanners. Hands on experience with Library automation tools. Preference: She/he should have Diploma or Certificate in LIS with hands on experience with MS Office. Should be fluent in English Language Responsibilities: Circulation, Reference Desk, Cataloguing, Classification, serials. Type of Engagement: On contract for the period of one year. Please Note: No response will be sent, if the profile with higher than the mentioned qualifications are sent. Best Regards Emmanuel EC Deputy. Manager K-Centre & Information Services, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions Pvt Ltd, #123, Industrial Layout, Hosur Road, Koramanagala, Bangalore-560095, INDIA Tel: 91806136-7301 Mobile: 9148081163

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Temporary post of 'Library Assistant' @ Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad
by Shamprasad Pujar 09 Jan '20

09 Jan '20

Dear Moderator, Please post it to forum, Thanks, ================================= Post: Library Assistant Reporting to: Director of Libraries Employment type: Purely Temporary, Full-time and contractual. Duration of the Engagement 12 months No. of Positions: 2 Role Summary Assisting the Director of Libraries in all the library related work. Responsibilities To assist the faculty members and students to locate required reading materials. Preparing indents for procuring books and other reading materials. Maintaining the circulation records, bills and stock register. Working in any branch libraries, in shifts, whenever required. Receipt and recording of newspapers and magazines and sending reminders for missing issues. Stack maintenance. Updation of cataloging records. Key Skills Cataloguing of books as per AACR-II rules. Good communication skill – Spoken and Written (English) Skilled in MS-Office Qualifications Masters in Library Sciences with minimum 55% marks. Any additional certification will be an added advantage. How to Apply Resume may please be sent over email to gk.manjunath(a)ahduni.edu.in, with subject head ‘APPLICATION FOR THE TEMPORARY POST OF LIBRARY ASSITANT’. Last date for receiving the resume: January 25, 2020. Those who have applied earlier for this post need not apply again More information at: https://ahduni.edu.in/careers

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Request to fill the questionnaire
by Chetan Sonawane 08 Jan '20

08 Jan '20

Dear LIS professionals, I Mr.Chetan S Sonawane request you to kindly fill the questionnaire. I assure you that the data collected by means of questionnaire will be solely used for the purpose of writing research paper. Please find below the link to fill the questionnaire. https://forms.gle/h19DNNSHgND4wU3n9 Thanking You Chetan S Sonawane

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Abstract submission date extended upto 15 January 2020
by Raj K Bhardwaj 08 Jan '20

08 Jan '20

*Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow <http://www.iiml.ac.in/>* *&* *Asian Library Association,New Delhi <http://www.asiala.co.in/>* *Invite you to Participate & Contribute a Papers to* *4th **International Conference of Asian Libraries* *ICAL-2020* Managing Libraries: Sustaining Excellence through Innovation, Technology and Repositioning *February, 26-28, 2020* * Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, U.P, India * *About the Conference:* The overall purpose of the conference is to sustain excellence by exploring new possibilities and implement changes to establish a new role and responsibilities so as to tap into the spirit of their user community for meeting their requirements effectively by the use of innovative technologies. The conference intends to engage the participants in a discussion of critical issues involving the increased use of innovative practice, offering value-added services and benchmark new practices through capacity building in the following key areas: · Management Libraries: Concept & Processes · Management Libraries & Digital Libraries · Emerging & Innovative Technology Applications in Libraries · Transforming Library Spaces into Cultural Hubs · Collection Development Policies in Digital Age · Capacity Building & HR Management in Digital Age *Important Dates* · 15 January 2020 - Submission of Abstracts of Papers · 30 January 2020 - Last Date of submission of Full Papers · 10 February 2020 - Last Date of Registration For complete details of the conference and registration form, please download the conference brochure from the following link *CONFERENCEBROCHURE* <http://www.iiml.ac.in/sites/default/files/upload/events/4thInternationalBro…>

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4th International Conference of Asian Libraries ICAL-2020
by Raj K Bhardwaj 08 Jan '20

08 Jan '20

*Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow <http://www.iiml.ac.in/>* *&* *Asian Library Association,New Delhi <http://www.asiala.co.in/>* *Invite you to Participate & Contribute a Papers to* *4th **International Conference of Asian Libraries* *ICAL-2020* Managing Libraries: Sustaining Excellence through Innovation, Technology and Repositioning *February, 26-28, 2020* * Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, U.P, India * *About the Conference:* The overall purpose of the conference is to sustain excellence by exploring new possibilities and implement changes to establish a new role and responsibilities so as to tap into the spirit of their user community for meeting their requirements effectively by the use of innovative technologies. The conference intends to engage the participants in a discussion of critical issues involving the increased use of innovative practice, offering value-added services and benchmark new practices through capacity building in the following key areas: · Management Libraries: Concept & Processes · Management Libraries & Digital Libraries · Emerging & Innovative Technology Applications in Libraries · Transforming Library Spaces into Cultural Hubs · Collection Development Policies in Digital Age · Capacity Building & HR Management in Digital Age *Important Dates* · 30 November 2019 - Submission of Abstracts of Papers · 30 January 2020 - Last Date of submission of Full Papers · 10 February 2020 - Last Date of Registration For complete details of the conference and registration form, please download the conference brochure from following link *CONFERENCEBROCHURE* <http://www.iiml.ac.in/sites/default/files/upload/events/4thInternationalBro…>

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