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Extended date for paper submission
by sudharma haridasan 07 Feb '10

07 Feb '10

Dear Moderator Kindly post the following information on the listserv. Dear Professionals We are glad to inform that we have recieved great response regarding paper submission towards the Seminar and there is pressure for extending the date to accomodate some more papers and participants.The extended date for the paper submission is 12-02-2010. Call for Papers Main Theme: Knowledge Conservation and Preservation Sub Themes (but not limited to) : • Preservation and Conservation of - Scientific Publications (Institutional Repositories) - Electronic Theses and Dissertations - Educational Resources (Open Courseware) - Multimedia resources • Problems and Role of Govt. and NGO's in Preservation • Knowledge Engineering • Knowledge Management • Copyright Issues in Knowledge Preservation • Problems in Conservation of Cultural Heritage in Museums, Archives and Libraries • The Awareness of Conservation and Reasons for Re-Orientation of Library Training. • Physical Preservation of knowledge Resources (hardcopies archives, Microfilm Archives etc.) • Digital Preservation of knowledge Resources (digital text archives, e-paper archives, online web archives etc.) • Metadata Standards for digital preservation. • Issues in Digital Preservation, Access and Management (Technical, Financial, Manpower, etc.) Guidelines for Paper Submission • The research paper is expected to contain original work, preferably case studies which have not been published elsewhere in any form. • Full paper (not more than 2000 words) related to the main theme or sub themes specified in brochure should carry the Abstract, Key words ,Title, Name(s), Affiliations, and E-mail address. • The paper should be composed in MS-Word in A4 size, single spacing with font size- 12 points and Times New Roman font. • Follow the APA format for bibliographic description. • Paper submitted to the seminar will be reviewed by a panel of experts. • The full text paper should reach us by 5th February , 2010. • The acceptance of the paper will be notified by February 12, 2010 • Authors are encouraged to send the electronic version of the papers to naskcon2010(a)gmail.com., a CC to chairman.ls(a)amu.ac.in Resource Persons: Invited eminent experts in the field of knowledge conservation and preservation will deliver lectures Venue: Department of Library and Information Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP-202002. Expected Participants Library Administrators, Information Specialists, Researchers, Academicians LIS Students, Corporate Executives Registration Fee Delegates from Industries/Sponsored : Rs 2500 Delegates from academics : Rs 1200 Accompanying Persons : Rs 800 Research Scholar/Students : Rs 800 The registration fee can be paid by cash/ Bank Draft drawn in favor of 'Organizing Secretary, NASKCON 2010 payable at Aligarh’. Registration fee include conference kit, refreshment, working lunch, dinner, souvenir. Registration fee is non-refundable. Substitutes are permitted. Registration will be accepted only on receipt of full registration fee. Registration form: Registration form is enclosed herewith and can also be downloaded from http://www.amu.ac.in/conference/naskcon Accommodation: Accommodation may be arranged at free of cost for the participants in the University Guest Houses on first come first serve basis and on nominal charges. Delegates may indicate their requirements for accommodation in the registration form. Climate The climate in the month of March will be moderate at 22 C. Excursion Local sightseeing and visit to important tourist spots in Agra (Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Seekri etc)/Mathura (Vrindavan, Lord Krishna Birthplace, Goverdhan etc) will be arranged at an extra cost based on the distance and duration of the trip and also depending on the number of delegates. Important Dates Full paper submission : February 12, 2010 Notification about accepted paper : February 12, 2010 Registration starts : January 15, 2010 Seminar : March 13 & 14, 2010 Organizing Committee Patron : Prof. P.K. Abdul Azis (Vice-Chancellor, AMU, Aligarh) Convener : Dr. Naushad Ali P.M (Chairman, DLIS, AMU, Aligarh) Organizing Secretary : Dr. Sudharma Haridasan (Asso.Prof., DLIS, AMU, Aligarh) Members : Prof. Shabahat Husain Mr. S. Musthafa Zaidi Dr. M. Masoom Raza Ms. Nishat Fatima Dr. Mehtab Alam Ansari Address for Communication: Dr. Naushad Ali P.M Chairman and Convener, NASKCON 2010, Dept. of Library and Information Science Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh (UP) Tel: 0571-2700039/098972-58855 E-mail: chairman.ls(a)amu.ac.in, naskcon2010(a)gmail.com Dr. Sudharma Haridasan Organizing Secretary, NASKCON 2010 Dept. of Library and Information Science Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh (UP) Tel: 09412272298 E-mail: naskcon2010(a)gmail.com -- Dr (Ms) Sudharma Haridasan Associate Professor Dept of Library and Information Science Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh,UP (India) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy of Guest Lecturer in the Dept. of LIS, Kannur University, Kerala
by manoj kumar 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

Dear LIS professionals Walk in Interview for the post of *Guest Lecturer* in the Dept. of Library and Information Science, Kannur University, Thalassery Campus.Kerala Date of Interview: February 10 , 2010 Time 10 am Venue: Academic Section, Mangattuparamba Campus, Kannur University Qualification : MLISc( Above 55% marks) Desirable Qualification :UGC-NET/ Ph.D. Weightage will be given to those candidates having experience in Teaching Library Science Remuneration: 12000/month (For UGC- NET/ Ph.D. holders) 9000/month (For MLISc. Graduates) Application fee : Rs.200 (Pay in the form of chalan at University Counter) > Candidates are requested to bring all original marks sheets, >>> certificates,experience certificates, certificates proving age, caste along >>> with one set of photocopy at the time of interview. >> >> For more information Contact : Manoj Kumar P Dept. of Library Information Science kannur University, Kerala Kerala Mob: 09895266543 Lib.: 0490-2347140 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for Article -Urgently
by rajesh kusanur 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

Dear Professionals, Can someone kindly spare me a copy of the following article? Title: Measuring teamwork culture:the use of a modified EFQM Model Author: P Castka, CJ Bamber, JM Sharp Journal : Journal of Management Development Year :2003 Volume:22 Issue No: 2 Page :149-170 ISSN: 0262-1711 With regards, Rajesh K A Asst. Library Officer HAL Management Academy Bangalore-17 rajesh.ka(a)rediffmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Full-text Speech of Irina G. Bokova, DG of UNESCO on "Building Inclusive Knowledge Societies in a Globalised World: Opportunities and Risks"‏
by Puna Das 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

IGNOU Silver Jubilee Special Lecture on "Building Inclusive Knowledge Societies in a Globalised World: Opportunities and Risks" by Her Excellency Ms. Irina G. Bokova, Director General of UNESCO. Delivered on 11th January 2010 at IGNOU, New Delhi Download Full-text Speech: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0018/001865/186546e.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anup Kumar Das New Delhi, India http://anupkumardas.blogspot.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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UGC NET
by Paramanand 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

Dear all, paper iii of UGC-NET has been revised. it will be implimented from june 2010. please show the following link http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/lateststructureofpapaer3net.pdf Continue Paramanand, MLISc; M Phil. Assistant Librarian, M. S. Ramaiah College of Law, Library and Information Center, New BEL Road, Bangalore-560054, Fax: 080-23601446, Phone No: 080-65708015, Cell No: 9844116650. Web site: - www.paramanandjh.webs.com E-Mail: paramanand.jh(a)gmail.com Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. Get it NOW! http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Kindly Circulate
by khaiser nikam 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

-- Dear professional colleagues and our alumnae On behalf of the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore, all our faculty members and the students of MLISc, Research Scholars join me in inviting all of you for the prestigious lecture series of the department entitled “*INFORMATICS ENDOWMENT LECTURE SERIES ON DIGITAL LIBRARIES - 7”. *This time we are honoured to have* Prof. Srinivasan Ramani* Ph. D , IIITB & HP Labs India , who is going to speak on *“**Structured Information and Information Technology”, *on* *Wednesday the 10th of Feb’ 2010, at 3.30 pm, at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Bahadur Institute of Management Science, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006. Earlier Prof. S Sadagopan, Prof. N Balakrishnan, Prof. Jayanth R Haritsa, Dr. P Anandan, Prof. Vijay V. Raghavan and Sri. Chintan Mehta have been on the panel of speakers. We will be very happy if all of you can attend the lecture and make it a success. Kindly treat this as our personal invitation. The lecture will be followed by *Cultural Program *by Dr. Sheela Sridhar and group of University Fine Arts College, Mysore. * * In anticipation of your arrival. Prof. Khaiser Nikam Chairperson & Faculty members and students Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Mysore RSVP: 98453 28672 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Two-Day National Level Workshop On Learning Management Systems (LMS)
by DINESH SIDDAIAH 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

Dear Friends, NAGARJUNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, (NBA Accredited & An ISO 9001-2008 Certified Institution, Recognised by AICTE, Affiliated to VTU), Devanahalli, Bangalore is Organising VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITRY (VTU) SPONSORED TWO-DAY NATIONAL LEVEL WORKSHOP On LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (LMS) On 26th (Friday) & 27th (Saturday) March 2010 Target Audience: Library and Information Science Professionals and Teaching Faculties from graduate, post graduate, research institutes and universities. Resource Persons: Eminent faculties from Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) and Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-B), Bangalore Number of Participants is Limited to 60. Registration Fee: Rs. 400.00 Last Date for Registration: 5th March 2010 (Friday) Transportation facility is available from the important areas of Bangalore. Accommodation will be arranged with in the campus with reasonable rates. Download Brochure and Registration Forms www.nagarjunaknowledgecentre.webs.com/workshoponlms.htm About the Workshop: A Learning Management System (LMS) is used to organise an online learning environment. Typically an LMS provides the means to track users, assess performance, deploy content, and access general administrative functions such as management of users’ records. It will greatly facilitate the conduct of a course. In formal degree programs it can support all activities from registration to the awards of grades to the students. The server on which this LMS runs is usually located in the college or department or any where in the world. The instructor and the learners can access the system from anywhere with an Internet connection. At its most basic level, an LMS gives educators tools to create a course website and provide access control, so only controlled students can view it. Aside from access control, LMS offers a wide variety of tools to make learning more effective. It provide an easy way to upload and share materials, hold online discussions, and chats, give quizzes and surveys, gather and review assignments, and record grades. Moodle is an open source LMS that university, colleges, businesses, and even individual instructors use to create and manage their courses. More than 30,000 educational organizations around the world currently use Moodle to deliver online courses and supplement traditional face-to-face courses. Moodle is designed to help educators to create online courses with opportunities for rich interaction. Its open source license and modular design means that people can develop additional functionality. The Workshop facilitates the participants to create and conduct a course on the Learning Management System using Moodle. About the College: Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology (NCET) was established in the year 2001 by Nagarjuna Education Society, Bangalore which is supported by Nagarjuna Construction Company. College is situated in sprawling campus of 70 acres with the state of the art facilities. It is renowned for providing value based quality education to prepare students for challenges of the outside world and creating favourable environment for learning. Through its pursuits of Excellency in education it aims at serve the growing needs of today’s progressive society. The founder, Shri. J. V. Ranga Raju, a leading industrialist and philanthropist, whose endeavor has been to motivate the younger generation to dream big and strive towards the fruition of their dreams. College is well connected to NH-7 (Bangalore – Hyderabad Highway) and it is just 15 kms from the Bangalore International Airport. Nandi Hills, Muddenahalli (Birth Place of Sir. M. Visvesvaraya), Devanahalli (Birth Place of Tippu Sultan) are the well-known, must-see tourist spots situated very close by. Registration Options: Filled Registration forms along with the registration fee may be sent in the prescribed format on or before 5th March 2010. Download Registration form, *www. nagarjunaknowledgecentre.webs.com/Registration%20Form.pdf<http://www.nagarjunaknowledgecentre.webs.com/workshoponlms.htm> * Registration Forms can also be obtained by sending request to dinesh.ncet(a)gmail.com The following registration format may also be used: Name: Designation: Educational Qualification: Name of the Institution: Mailing Address: Telephone: Mobile: E-Mail: Fee Remittance Details: DD No. ..................................... dated ............................. for Rs. 400.00 in favor of “Principal, Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology” Payable at Bangalore. Signature of the Participant Signature of the Head of the Institution Address for Communication: Dr. Dinesh K. S. Organizing Secretary & Librarian (Sl. Gr.), Nagarjuna College of Engineering & Technology, Venkatagirikote, Devanahalli, Bangalore District, PIN: 562 110. Phone: 09845102382 E-Mail: dinesh.ncet(a)gmail.com ----------------- Thanking You, Dinesh K. S. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Article Required
by ravish krishnamurthy 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

Dear All, Can any one please help me in getting this artcle at the earliest, which is badly in need to one of our Professor. Tiwary, Ojha, Arun Kumar, “Corporate Governance in India: What it Means and What it needs?”, The Indian Journal of Commerce, New Delhi, Oct-Dec,1998, p.154. Thanks and Regards, Ravish Krishnamurthy -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NDLTD ETD Awards - Call for Nominations - Reminder - Feb. 15th Deadline
by Mailing List Admin 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

FYI For details, visit, http://lists.lib.sun.ac.za/pipermail/scholar/2010-January/000023.html Dr. Shalini Urs Executive Director and Professor International School of Information Management University of Mysore Mysore - 570006 Phone : + 91 821 2514699 Fax : + 91 821 2519209 www.isim.ac.in ISiM - Management School of IT. Technology School for IM

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Book fair- Query (fwd)
by Mailing List Admin 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:07:03 +0530 From: Satyavrat Kumar <satyavrat.du(a)gmail.com> Dear Divya, The word that u select is not appropriate, actually it is called book exhibition, Satyavrat G D GOENKA WORLD INSTITUTE satyavrat.kumar(a)gdgoenka.ac.in On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Mailing List Admin < mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lis-forum-bounces(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in [mailto: >> lis-forum-bounces(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in] On Behalf Of divya singh >> Sent: 03 फरवर� EURO 2010 14:03 >> To: LIS >> Subject: [LIS-Forum] Book fair- Query >> >> Dear All >> >> We would like to organise a small level book fair in our institute. Can >> you >> please let me know how to go about it. Suggestions are welcome from those >> who had already organised the one in their organisations. >> >> >> Regards >> >> Divya Singh >> Resource Centre Incharge >> YWCA, Delhi

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