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Request for Participation in an Online Survey on “Use and Perception of BLOCKCHAIN Technology by Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals: From an Indian Perspective”
by Durgesh Bpt 01 Jul '21

01 Jul '21

Dear Sir/Madam/Friends, I am planning to take up a survey on Use and Perception of BLOCKCHAIN Technology by Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals: from an Indian perspective to understand the use of BLOCKCHAIN Technology for protecting the Library materials and transactions. Participation in this survey is anonymous. The information furnished by you will be kept confidential and will only be used for this survey. I request you to participate in this survey (LIS Professionals). The survey is very brief and takes 5-10 minutes to complete. If you have any questions/ideas about the survey, please feel free to contact me at: durageshbpt(a)gmail.com. *Following below mentioned Link will lead you to the survey:* https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZ_Of4wbYJ911A2AZYZkZI35W8H36Jh9d… <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZ_Of4wbYJ911A2AZYZkZI35W8H36Jh9d…> It would be a great help if you complete the survey at the earliest. Your assistance in providing valuable information about this topic is highly appreciated. Anticipating your cooperation. *Regards,* *Durgesh BptAssistant LibrarianAmrita UniversitySarjapur, Bangalore* *Phone 9008687613* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Urgent requirement of E. Book
by Paramjit Singh 30 Jun '21

30 Jun '21

Dear Professional Colleagues Can we have e. book of the following title: *'Teaching with Your Mouth Shut'* * by Donald L. Finkel* -- Thanks & Regards <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *S Paramjit Rana | **Librarian *| M.A., M. Phil. <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> Tel. +91 9968 308970, 9911 270778 <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *"Vidya Vichari Ta Parupkari" <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>* P *please consider the environment before printing this email !!!* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Advertisement for Library Trainees
by rajendra singh 30 Jun '21

30 Jun '21

Dear All, Please bring the following information to the notice of the eligible and interested candidates - The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) (A State University established by Govt. of NCT of Delhi) wishes to hire Library Trainees for its Library and Information Center purely temporarily: *Essential Qualification:*Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc) from a recognized Institution/University with First Class. *Desired Abilities, Skills, and Knowledge:* - Basic knowledge of Computers fundamentals - Working knowledge of modern principles and practices of library science - Knowledge of IT Applications in Library and Information Services - Knowledge of recent trends and technologies in Library and Information Services - Ability to read and comprehend written material - Ability to express ideas clearly and accurately, both orally and in writing - Ability to perform calculations involving basic arithmetic functions - Tact and courtesy in dealing with Library users *Stipend:* Rs.17,000/- per month (consolidated) *Duration of Training:*The term of appointment will be purely on a temporary basis for 6 months, by performance it may be extended further for maximum 6 months. *Nature of Training:*Learn while working on different functions & services of the IIIT-Delhi Library and Information Center *Roles and Responsibilities:* - Provide assistance, and guidance to library users - Check-in/Check-out of resources (Issue/Return) - Accessioning, Classification, and Cataloguing of resources - Technical processing (To paste the Spine labels, Due date slips, RFID tags, Institute’s Sticker, EM tattle tapes, Stamping, etc.) - Arrange books and periodicals on racks - Answer reference queries - Support in the acquisition of resources - Assisting in collection development, recommending titles for purchase - Performing on-line computer searches of the database - Compiling bibliographies *Age Limit:* 25 years (as on the last date of application) *Other Terms & Conditions:* - Selection of trainees will be based on interview/test - The selected trainees are expected to work six days a week - The trainees may be assigned shift duty on the rotation basis and may have to work on Saturday, Sunday and holidays as well - Training/internship certificate will be issued after completion of at least 6 months training/internship at IIIT-Delhi Library and Information Center Eligible and interested candidates may please *APPLY ONLINE* <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJESDAfoItCxRP-yCmZrG6gaDC2SaMejb…> for the above mentioned post latest by 7nd July 2021. Thanks, RAJENDRA -- Rajendra Singh Manager - Library & Information Center Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) Okhla, Phase III New Delhi - 110020, India Email: rajendra(a)iiitd.ac.in Phone: +91 11 2690 7510 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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News invited for ILA Newsletter
by Prahalad G Tadasad 30 Jun '21

30 Jun '21

APPEAL TO MEMBERS Dear Professionals Season's best wishes. Hope all is well and the situation at your end is improving with the decline of COVID-19 second wave. Since inception the ILANewsletter has been portraying the activities of ILA and also making sincere efforts to report the news related to the field in and around the country including the world LIS affairs. Since January 2021 due to unforeseen and technical problems, the ILANewsletter could not reach the hands of its readers. On the invitation of Honourable President and General Secretary of ILA I have accepted to bring out the ILANewsletter henceforth. News from different regions/states are solicited from ILA members and other LIS Professionals for inclusion in the newsletter. News from January 2021 to June 2021 with photographs may kindly be sent to ilanewslettereditor(a)gmail.com before 10th of July 2021. Soon the ILA Newsletter for the year 2021 will see the light. Seeking cooperation from all professionals Prof. P G Tadasad Editor ILA Newsletter and Professor of LIS Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University Vijayapura, Karnataka ReplyForward <https://drive.google.com/u/0/settings/storage?hl=en&utm_medium=web&utm_sour…> <https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/terms/> <https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/> <https://www.google.com/gmail/about/policy/> Compose: News invited for ILA Newsletter -- Prof. P. G. Tadasad, Professor of LIS Director, IQAC andCoordinator NAAC Re-Accreditation Process Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University (Formerly: Karnataka State Women's University), Jnanashakti, Torvi Vijayapura 586105 Tel: 08352 229 123 (O); Mobile: 09448180973 (M) E-mil: pgtadasad(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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RECRUITMENT OF NON-TEACHING POSITIONS IN SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJI COLLEGE (FOR WOMEN)
by Paramjit Singh 30 Jun '21

30 Jun '21

RECRUITMENT OF NON-TEACHING POSITIONS IN SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJI COLLEGE (FOR WOMEN) Post Code: PC08 Name of the Post: Library Attendant No. of Post: 04 (UR-2, OBC-1, EWS-1) Classification: Group C, Ministerial Scale of Pay: Pay Level 1 as per VII CPC Age Limit: 30 Years for Direct Recruitment Essential Qualifications: 1. Passed 10th or equivalent examination from any State Education Board or Government recognized Institution. 2. Certificate in Library Science / Library & Information Science from a recognized Institution. Desirable Computer as a subject at Secondary Level or Basic course in Computers from any institution For more details: http://spm.du.ac.in/images/SPMC_Non_Teaching_Advt_2021.pdf -- Thanks & Regards <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *S Paramjit Rana | **Librarian *| M.A., M. Phil. <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> Tel. +91 9968 308970, 9911 270778 <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/> *"Vidya Vichari Ta Parupkari" <https://www.linkedin.com/in/paramjit-singh-8aa1238/>* P *please consider the environment before printing this email !!!* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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M N Seetharaman Condolence Meeting Video
by Ishwar Goudar 30 Jun '21

30 Jun '21

Dear Professionals, As you are aware Mr. M. N Seetharaman, one of the great visionary LIS Profedsional Passed away on May 22, 2021. A virtual Condolence meeting was organized by KALA on 10th June. More than 70 colleagues, friends and family members from 5-6 countries attened the meeting and 10 of them spoke on the occasion. Following is the YouTube link of the event. You may like to visit. https://youtu.be/ODHwuDLLUus -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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International Librarians' Webinar on Digital Resources Management in the 21st Century"
by Veeramani Rasu 29 Jun '21

29 Jun '21

*Dear Fellow Professionals,* *Greetings from Skyline University College.Sharjah, UAE...* *Libraries of Skyline University College, Sharjah and Skyline University Nigeria, in collaboration with African Library & Information Associations & Institutions, and National Digital Library of India, is organizing an International Librarians’ Webinar on “Digital Resources Management in the 21st Century” happening this July 6, 2021, from 01:30 PM.* *The webinar will welcome Librarians, Information Services Professionals, Faculty Members, Researchers, and Students across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. The event will serve as a platform for Library and Information Services Professionals to learn and share insights about the industry. The event’s facilitators will be Dr. Vignesh Sornamohan of National Digital Library of India (NDLI) and Dr. Nkem E. Osuigwe of African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (AfLIA).* *Participants will receive e-certificates.* *Register through: https://forms.gle/pfsqA4ovUpMkvTb28 <https://forms.gle/pfsqA4ovUpMkvTb28>* With Warm Regards, Veeramani Rasu, M.A, MLISc, DCA... Head of Library – Library Dept. | Skyline University College | University City of Sharjah – P.O. Box 1797 - Sharjah, UAE M: +971 528929172 & +91 9789689204 e-Mail-veeramanir89(a)gmail.com Linkedin Profile <https://www.linkedin.com/in/veeramani-rasu-a1114a39> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Ebook Request : Mental Health Law: Policy and Practice by Peter Bartlett and Ralph Sandland
by AJITH JOSE 29 Jun '21

29 Jun '21

Hello friends, I am looking for the following ebook Title: Mental Health Law Policy and Practice 4th Edition Author: Peter Bartlett and Ralph Sandland Link : https://global.oup.com/academic/product/mental-health-law-policy-and-practi… Help me if you have a copy of the same. -- kind regards, *Ajith Jose* Professional Assistant Gr. II [image: facebook icon] <https://www.facebook.com/ajithjosesasthamcotta> [image: linkedin icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajith-jose-84845ab3/> [image: twitter icon] <https://twitter.com/CodeTwoSoftware> [image: youtube icon] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMrys07PiQt3Bpw2AT5pwIg> [image: youtube icon] <https://www.instagram.com/_ajith_jose/> email: ajith3211(a)gmail.com mobile: +91 9895983211 | mobile: +91 9895377888 *National University of Advanced Legal Studies *, NUALS Campus, H.M.T. Colony P.O. Kalamassery, Ernakulam, PIN – 683 503 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Presentation & Book Release: "Overview and Trends in Software Design, Architecture and Engineering” -- 10th Jul 2021 at 6 pm IST
by Mohan Hr 28 Jun '21

28 Jun '21

CSI, ACM, IEEE CS & PHI Learning cordially invite you for the release of the book “Software Design, Architecture and Engineering”. Prof. C.R. Muthukrishnan, Former Deputy Director & Prof. of CSE, IIT Madras has kindly consented to release the book, offer felicitation and also speak on "Overview and Trends in Software Design, Architecture and Engineering” Following the book release, a short presentation will be made by Dr. Pramod Chandra P. Bhatt, Former Prof at IITK, IITD, IIITB & IISc and Author of the Book "Software Design, Architecture and Engineering" on “Aim & Motivation of Writing the Book: Software Design, Architecture and Engineering" Date: Saturday, 10th Jul 2021 Time: 6.00 p.m. IST For event details, guest of honour & speaker profiles, pl see the PDF invite at https://bit.ly/3gAHYBE Register at https://bit.ly/3wn390Y Note: All registered participants will receive a free copy of Chapter 1 of the book in pdf format. The attendees of the event on 10th Jul 2021 get a special discount of 30% on print book and 25% on eBook while purchasing the book at the PHI website. For additional events in Jul 2021: https://bit.ly/35FByfN

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Project Linked Personnel ,corrigendum
by Krishnamurthy Madaiah 28 Jun '21

28 Jun '21

Dear Professional Friends: Applications are invited for purely temporary post of Project Linked Personnel (1) for a major project on “Information Systems for Knowledge Representation undertaken by Documentation Research and Training Centre under the Project Principal Investigator Dr. M Krishnamurthy, for a period of three years from 2021-2024 funded by the Indian Statistical Institute. Qualification & Experience: Candidate must have first Class Master's degree in Computer Science/ B E , B tech in Information Technology and Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc) or equivalent degree from a recognized university with consistent good academic record. A good knowledge in the field of ontology and semantic web application to Library and Information is required . Expertise in writing annotation and abstracts will be added advantage. Good Written and oral communication skills. He / she will be required to help collect and organize information sources relevant to the project so as to develop and manage a classificatory technique which will become a digital repository catering to the needs of scholars, researchers and advanced students. Duration of Appointment: One year (extendable up to 3 years based on performance) Pay :Consolidated Monthly Pay: 24,000.00 Per Month (Consolidated) Age : Should not exceed 35 years as on April 2021, with usual relaxation for SC/ST/ and Physically challenged candidates. Application Procedure: Interested candidates should send their application along with their latest résumé through email to Dr . M Krishnamurthy, Project Principal investigator, DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore -560059. mkrishna_murthy@hotmail..com;mkrishnamurthy1304@gmail.com A brief write-up (one para) on your relevant experience and your motivation to apply for this position must be sent with your résumé on or before June30, 2021 The Institute reserves the right not to appoint anyone in this project in case no suitable candidate is found. Regards, M.Krishnamurthy ************************************************************** Dr. M.Krishnamurthy,M.A.,M.L.I.Sc.,Ph.D., Fulbright Scholar, University of Illinois, (U.S.A) Digitization Course, Illinois Digitization Institute, UIUC( U.S.A) Associate Professor Documentation Research and Training Center Indian Statistical Institute Mysore Road Bangalore 560059 India Phone No: 91-80-26985493 Mob:91-9980035933 URL:https://www.isibang.ac.in/~krish/ Google Scholar Profile:https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s2l-E68AAAAJ&hl=en IRINS Profile: https://isi.irins.org/profile/113175 ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8578-1533 Secretary Finance- Association of British Scholars General Secretary-Karnataka State Library Association -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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