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Invitation
by sandeep bhavsar 27 Jan '11

27 Jan '11

Dear All Mrs. Heather Brown, a preservation specialist and a teacher in LISc. from Australia will be on a short visit to India during last week of January. The DLISC of Mumbai university has arranged her lecture on Friday, 28th January 2011, at 2.30 pm. at the Prof. D. N. Marshall hall on the topic, " Web Preservation". You are cordially invited to attend the same. She is going to dedicate this lecture to Late Prof. Tikekar You may inform about this to interested colleagues. Pratibha Gokhale ___________________________________________ Dr. Pratibha Gokhale Department of library and Information Science University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai - 400 098 Phone No: (022)- 26528201 (Office),Mobile: 09821400617 E-mail: pratibha_gokhale(a)yahoo.com ________________________________________________________________________ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article request
by Manas Samanta 27 Jan '11

27 Jan '11

Dear All If any library holds below mention article. Please send. Failure of Tungsten Carbide-Cobalt Lamination Dies: A Corrosion Evaluation<http://corrosion.aip.org/resource/1/corrak/v53/i10/p813_s1> S. P. Pednekar Corrosion *53*, 813 (1997); doi:10.5006/1.3290266 (*7 pages*) with regards Manas Samanta. msamanta(a)nmlindia.org Technical Assstant IMDC, NML -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fw: Golden Jubilee Celebration of SHPT School of Library Science, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai
by Parul Zaveri 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

Dear Friends, Are you an alumni of SHPT School of Library Science? We would be very happy to know about you and your achievements. Please share with us details about your professional achievements. Also, at present you may have retired or on a professional break, we would still like to know about you. Form for the Alumni's Directory is herewith. Do fill it up and send it to us at earliest. We are having a Get to Gather of the Aumni on 29-01-2011. We are releasing the directory on the same day. So don't forget to send your data. Also on 29-01-2011, we are felicitating our dear professor Madam Harsha Parekh. I am sure you would like to be present for that. Also we are felicitating Prof. Bharati Sen, for receiving the Best Teacher's Award for the year 2008-2009. Programme is as follows: The most waited programme, OPEN HOUSE is organized on 29th January 2010 from 3 pm onwards with lots of fun, games, cultural events, and interactions. Our earlier Open House had served a platform to meet classmates, senior as well as young professionals of the schools. This time also we have a few events for Open House. They are as follows • One minute games related to library • Crossword • Down the Memory Lane (including experiences, quotes, poems, talk from the participants (limited entries)) • Quiz • Felicitation of Prof. Bharati Sen for Best Teacher Award 2008-09 from Govt. of Maharashtra • Felicitation of Prof. Harsha Parekh, Ex Head, SHPT School of Library Science A contribution of minimum Rs300/- is requested from the participants. Kindly send your contribution in cash or cheque/ DD to us at earliest. Please draw a cheque/ DD in favour of ‘SHPT School of Library Science Past Students Association’. Kindly contact Dr. Powdwal/ Mrs.Zaveri/ Mrs. Bhabal/ Dr. Sawant for further details. We are eager to meet our golden stars of the Department. Hoping to meet you all in large number in the Open House. Please confirm your presence at earliest. Alumni Form for the Directory. Please fill it and send at earliest. Recent Photo Directory of alumni of SHPT School of Library Science Personal Details Name (First Name, Middle Name, Surname): _____________________________________________ Maiden Name (First Name, Middle Name, Surname): ________________________________________ Address (Full address along with Pin Code): _______________________________________________: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone Number (Residential) * With STD Code: __________________________________________ Mobile Number : ____________________E-mail Id * : ___ __ Field of Expertise / Special Interest/ Research etc: : _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Degree University Year of Passing B. Lib. Sc./ BLISc. M. Lib. Sc. / MLISc. M. Phil./ Ph.D. Other qualification (pl. mention) _________________________ NET/ SET Completion Year: __________________________ Current Employment Designation : _______________________________________________________________________ Official Address : ____________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone Number (Office) With STD code : ______________________________________________ Type of the Library working for : ________________________________________________________ Career History (Designation and Institutions where employed earlier): ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Professional Achievements: (pl. mention No. of Publications, Awards; Special Assignments/ Invitations, etc.) : _______________________________________________________________ Pl see that u have attached ur photo with this mail If you have already contacted us, please ignore this mail Mrs. Parul Zaveri Associate Professor Faculty of Library & Information Science SHPT School of Library Science SNDT Women's University Mumbai -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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MALA presents a workshop on “Library automation and services for School Librarians” in Chennai
by Gowri Ravindranth 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

Dear Friends: The Madras Library Association (MALA) in association with the Anna Centenary Library, Chennai is organizing a training workshop on “Library automation and services for School Librarians” on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Anna Centenary Library Seminar Hall, Kotturpuram, Chennai. The workshop is co-sponsored by Scholastic India. Sessions include “Introduction to Koha”, an Open Source Library Software, “Catch them Young – for the love of books, interactive sessions” and “Storytelling techniques”. Registration fee is Rs.200.00. Contact 9382338822 or write to: madraslibraryassociation(a)gmail.com for further details. Thank you L.R. Gowri Joint Secretary, MALA -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re for: Suggestions on Online journals for an Engineering
by kannika.gp kannika 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

Dear colleagues, Mohan kulakarni, sir may this is help to you for finding best E-Journals. FULL TEXT E-JOURNALS: American Chemical Society (37 titles) American Institute of Physics (18 titles) American Physical Society (10 titles) Annual Reviews (33 titles) Blackwell Publishing (908 titles) Cambridge University Press (224 titles) Economic & Political Weekly (1 title) Elsevier (Cell Press) (34 titles) Elsevier (ScienceDirect) (1036 titles) Emerald (LIS Collection) (29 titles) Institute of Physics (46 titles) JSTOR (1401 titles) Nature (1title) OJS@INFLIBNET (4 titles) Oxford University Press (206 titles) Portland Press (8 titles) Project Euclid (34 titles) Project Muse (411titles) Royal Society of Chemistry (29 titles) SIAM (14 tiles) Springer Link (1389 titles) SAGETaylor & Francis ( 1173 titles) KAMAL-RAJ OTHER DATABASES: ISID (Institute for Studies in Industrial Development) OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES: Open Access E - Journals Bioline International BioMed Central HighWire Press Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) Indian Journals Journal of Digital Information (JoDI) Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Medknow Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) Public Library of Science (PLoS) PubMed Central Trials MedIND Open Access Directories Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Open J-Gate Free Medical Journals Free Journals (ICAST) Open Access Institutional RepositoriesInstitutional Repositories of Publications by Indian Universities -- Kannikaparameshwari G. Research Scholar Department of Library & Information Science University of Mysore Karnataka. http://uni-mysore.academia.edu/KannikaparameshwariG -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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want suggestion
by pravesh choudhary 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

respected members I want to know the waitage of PHD degree in LIS from BIT, Mesra will be same as good as other universities??? I mean phd in Inf. Science is equivalent to Phd in LIS waiting for your reply Pravesh Choudhary Central Library Indian School of Mines Dhanbad-826004 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request to post for a " Library Associate" vacancy at IFMR, Chennai.
by Mailing List Admin 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:27:39 +0530 From: trb.sarma <trb.sarma(a)ifmr.ac.in> Dear Sir, I would grateful, if you could post the following information to fill the post of Library Associate at IFMR, Chennai. IFMR library invites applications to fill the post of "Library Associate" in its library situated at Chennai. Required Qualifications and Experience: 1. Name of the Post : Library Associate 2. Educational Qualifications : M.Lib.I.Sc with Computer background. 3. Experience : Two years work experience in Academic institutional library. Knowledge in KOHA is desirable. 4. Type of position : Permanent 5. Other facilities : PF, Gratuity, Health, LTC as per the Institution guidelines. 6. Salary : Pay Scale will be fixed to get monthly salary between Rs.20,000 to 25,000 on the basis of candidate's experience and qualifications. I request the qualified candidates to send their CVs to the following address at the earliest. Thanks and regards, Dr.T.R.B.SARMA Chief Librarian, Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) 24, Kothari Road, Nungambakkam Chennai. 600 034; India E.mail: trb.sarma(a)ifmr.ac.in; Web: www.ifmr.ac.in Phone No. 044-28303425; Mobile: 09840402210 Fax: 044-28279208

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vacancy of LIM and project trainees at JRD Tata Memorial library
by ksc＠library.iisc.ernet.in 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

The JRD Tata Memorial Library calls for applications for the following posts 1. LIM trainee: (emoluments Rs. 7500) qualifications: First class degree with Ist class MLISc 2. Project trainee: (emoluments Rs 4000) Qualification: Ist class in BLISc or Ist class in Diploma in Lib sc or Ist class JOC Persons fulfilling these qualifications can send their applictions to JRD Tata Memorial Library, INdian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012 They must include their biodata specifying their name, date of birth, father/gaurdian name, address of communication, contact no, qualification, marks card, experience certificate if any, etc. Last date for receiving applications is 31 jan 2010 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Advertisement for the temporary post of “Library Trainees”....at IUCAA, Pune...
by Hemant Kumar Sahu 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

Dear Moderator, Kindly post this announcement regarding library trainees to the group. Thanking you With Regards Dr. Hemant Kumar Sahu Scientific Officer-B, Library ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTER-UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (An Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission) Pune University Campus, Pune – 411007. Phone: 020-2569 1414 2560 4100 Fax: 25604699 Requires: Dated 10.01.2011 Advertisement for the temporary post of “Library Trainees” No. of vacancies: 03 (Three) Qualification : Graduate in any discipline preferable science and Masters Degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib. & I.Sc.) (Students who have appeared for final exam and expecting result may also apply). Age limit : 25 years (Relaxable 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC) Tenure : One year Emoluments : Rs. 10,000/- p.m. Nature of Jobs: 1. These trainees will be involved various in-house tasks such as Acquisition, Cataloguing, Serial Control and Circulation, etc and will be exposed to e-environment works as NAS server, creating a database for IRCs collection, creation of database of digitalized IUCAA photographs collection, etc. 2. The selected candidate will have to work in shift duties (noon to late evening), Saturdays, Sundays and holidays as per library requirement. Candidates meeting the above requirement may send curriculum vitae/Bio data along with copies of certificates to the Senior Administrative Officer, IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune – 411007 latest by January 31, 2011. Senior Administrative Officer ======================================================================================= - ************************************** Dr. Hemant Kumar Sahu Scientific Officer-B, Library Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune - 411 007, Phone: + 91-020-25604308(o)-Library, Phone: 91-020-25604340 (o)- Direct fax: + 91-020 25604699 E-mail: hksahu(a)iucaa.ernet.in hksahu(a)gmail.com URL: http://www.iucaa.ernet.in/~hksahu *************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fw: Deadline Approaching - IFLA/OCLC 2012 Fellowship Progam!
by Dr. J. K. Vijayakumar 24 Jan '11

24 Jan '11

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ingeborg Verheul <Ingeborg.Verheul(a)ifla.org> Date: Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:42 AM Appologies for cross posting ****** Deadline for 2012 Jordan IFLA/OCLC Fellowship is 18 February The application deadline for the 2012 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program is 18 February 2011. This program, jointly sponsored by the American Theological Library Association, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and OCLC, provides early career development and continuing education for library and information science professionals from countries with developing economies. Up to six individuals, including a theological librarian, are selected for participation in this intensive five-week Fellowship program. Four weeks are based at OCLC headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, USA; one week is based at OCLC in Leiden, Netherlands. The program gives Fellows opportunities to meet with leading information practitioners, visit libraries, and explore topics including information technologies, library operations and management, and global cooperative librarianship. Learn more about the Jordan IFLA/OCLC Fellowship Program (link) http://www.ifla.org/en/ifla-oclc-fellows Guidelines for the 2012 Fellowship Program (Word format) http://www.oclc.org/us/en/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/guidelines.doc (PDF format) http://www.oclc.org/us/en/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/guidelines.pdf Application for 2012 Fellowship Program (Word format) http://www.oclc.org/us/en/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/application.d… (PDF format) http://www.oclc.org/us/en/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/application.p… Dr. J K Vijayakumar IFLA-OCLC Fellow 2002 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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