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DRTC Students Colloquia
by Amit Shaw 13 Apr '12

13 Apr '12

Dear all, DRTC students colloquia on "Towards Library Network 2.0: In search of Social Networking Components in Library Networks" Date: 18/04/2012 Time:2:00p.m. Venue: DRTC Classroom Abstract: Resource sharing and Social Networks, these two terms are interrelated one upon another in the area of Library and Information Science (LIS) to access the resources at maximum level of utilization for the widely existing each and every users. The purpose of the colloquium is utility and value of discussion forums such as LIS forum, LIS Links and Social Networking Sites(SNS) as Facebook for LIS professional to work effective tool for sharing information or Knowledge so it will helpful in making awareness among Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals. This colloquium is to increase the understanding of UGC Infonet 2.0 and Social Networking aims to educate Information Technology, Students, Knowledge Workers, Librarians etc about the various application, benefits and risks associated with it. Therefore, this will provide new vision of social networking applications as part of their services to users. Facets Speakers Overview Amit Kumar Shaw UGC- Infonet 2.0 N-LIST Subhashis Das Components of Social Networks Sonali Kishore Kalani Library Networks Anurodh Kumar Sinha Conclusion Mayukh Biswas All are cordially invited (Dr. M. Krishnamurthy) Colloquium Coordinator -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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WANTED LIBRARIAN WITH M.LIB SC.
by Gautham College 13 Apr '12

13 Apr '12

Sir, We are from Gautham College of Pharmacy. We want to immediately appoint a Librarian with M. Lib. SC., Kindly update our requirement in the LIS forum. Thanking you, -- regards... *Gautham College of Pharmacy III cross, Bhuvaneshwari Nagara, R.T.Nagara Post, Bangalore-560032. Ph.080-23334828* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Directory of Open Access Books
by Shamprasad Pujar 13 Apr '12

13 Apr '12

Dear All, Directory of Open Access Books [DOAB] initiated by OAPEN Foundation currently holds *756* Academic peer-reviewed books from *22* publishers. You may access DOAB at: http://www.doabooks.org/doab I hope it could be useful for some of you. Regards, Dr Shamprasad M. Pujar Deputy Librarian Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Gen Vaidya Marg, Goregaon (East) MUMBAI-400 065, India Phone: ++91-22-2841 6547 E-mail: pujar(a)igidr.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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CALL FOR PAPERS
by M. Ram 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

The Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology (JLICT) is a peer-reviewed journal (half yearly) will be published by editorial board of JLICT (first issue will be published in July 2012). JLICT is dedicated to increasing the depth of the subject across disciplines with the ultimate aim of expanding knowledge of the subject. * Call for Papers JLICT will cover all areas of library science related with ICT. The journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence, and will publish: • Original articles in basic and applied research • Case studies • Critical reviews, surveys, opinions, commentaries and essays We invite you to submit your manuscript(s) to: jlict2012(a)rediffmail.com Our objective is to inform authors of the decision on their manuscript(s) within four weeks of submission. A brief instruction for authors and other details are given below: Copyright transfer with a statement: I transferred all the right of my/our article (Title) to the Managing Editors of the “Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology’. And I also stated that I will be responsible for information, data submitted in my article/paper. This is my own and original work and I have not sent anywhere for the publication /presentation. Format: Font: times new roman, Size: 12 and in single space with linked references (APA Style) as examples are given below: References/Bibliographies: 1. Book: Kidder, T. (1981). The soul of a new machine. Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Frank, R. H., & Bernanke, B. (2007). Principles of macro-economics (3rd ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill/Irwin. 2. Edited Book: Gibbs, J. T., & Huang, L. N. (Eds.). (2001). Children of color: Psychological interventions with culturally diverse youth. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. 3. Article/Papers: Ku, G. (2008). Learning to de-escalate: The effects of regret in escalation of commitment. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 105(2), 221-232. Sanchez, D., & King-Toler, E. (2007). Addressing disparities consultation and outreach strategies for university settings. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 59(4), 286-295. 4. Journal article from a subscription database (no DOI): Colvin, G. (2008, July 21). Information worth billions. Fortune, 158(2), 73-79. Retrieved from Business Source Complete, EBSCO. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com 5. Magazine article, in print: Kluger, J. (2008, January 28). Why we love. Time, 171(4), 54-60. 6. Newspaper article, no author, in print: As prices surge, Thailand pitches OPEC-style rice cartel. (2008, May 5). The Wall Street Journal, p. A9. 7. Corporate author, author as publisher, accessed online: Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2000). Tasmanian year book 2000 (No. 1301.6). Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Author. Retrieved from http://www.ausstats.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/0/CA2568710006989... $File/13016_2000.pdf For other details please see APA style Dr.Mange Ram Deputy Librarian & Incharge University Library Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Dayalbagh Agra-5 (UP)INDIA Mail: mram72ster(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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ugc net june 2012
by Pawan Agrawal 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

*Important Dates* *Application Submission End Date**:**Monday; Apr. 30, 2012**Last date for receiving the documents* at the test center**:**Monday; May 07, 2012**Examination Date**:**Sunday; June 24, 2012* Note ***: The print out of online Application Form (2 copies), Attendance Slip and Admission Card to the respective test center with fee receipt & category certificates for more detailshttp://ugcnetonline.in/dates.php -- Thanks and Regards *-------* Join hands, Join eLibrarian http://elibrarian.grouply.com <http://elibrarian.grouply.com%20/> *-------* *Pawan R. Agrawal *Assistant Librarian Learning Resource Centre (Library) Silvassa Institute of Higher Learning Uchcha Shiksha Samiti U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli At Naroli High School Silvassa Ph. 9376135580 http://www.pragrawal.wordpress.com http://elibrarian.grouply.com Skype ID: pawanagrawal4u4u -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for library poster
by akula ramesh 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

Dear sir Plz send some library posters and quotations for our college library A.Ramesh Librarian Indur Institute of Engineering & Technology Siddipet,Medak Dist, A.P -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request for Full Text article
by supritha Shetty 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

Dear Professionals, If any library holds below mentioned article. Please send me. Neurology. 1995 Feb;45(2):244-50. Optic neuritis: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Rodriguez M, Siva A, Cross SA, O'Brien PC, Kurland LT. With regards, Librarian K S Hegde Medical Academy Mangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation
by Mailing List Admin 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

SARADA RANGANATHAN ENDOWMENT FOR LIBRARY SCIENCE srels.bangalore(a)gmail.com Mon Apr 9 13:28:00 IST 2012 Kindly announce the following invitation to the benefit of the lis-forum members. Yours truly, K.N. Prasad, Executive Officer, Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science Convenor, Prof. M.R.Kumbhar Memorial Lectures Committee, Bangalore ********** Government First Grade College, Lingasugur and Prof. M.R.Kumbhar Memorial Lectures Committee, Bangalore cordially invite you to the PROF. M. R. Kumbhar Memorial Lectures (18) (2012)* on ICT IN TEACHING, LEARNING AND RESEARCH By Dr. R.B.GADDAGIMATH Librarian, Gulbraga University, Gulbraga Mr. D.Y.RADDER Principal (Grade 1) Government Grade I First Grade College, Lingasugur Presides On Monday, 16th April 2012 at 6.00pm Venue : Government First Grade College Lingasugur Library and Information Center Lingasugur-584122 RSVP: Mr. Paramanand Mob-9844116650 Dr. K N Prasad Mob-09880529534* Deatials of Guest Dr. R. B. Gaddagimath Librarian Gulbarga University Gulbarga -585106 Telephone -08472-263260,(R)245634 Cell: 9844226604, E-mail:rbggug at rediffmail.com Details of Presides Mr. D.Y.Radder Government First Grade College, Lingasugur-584122

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InfoLit India: An information literacy initiative for young learners by KV Pattom
by faisal sl 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

Dear Professionals, The Library Media Centre at Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram has launched a project on information literacy for young learners, InfoLit India. The project aims at developing the essential 21st century literacy skills (mainly Internet, media and library literacies) in the students and teachers through instruction, training and research. It is conceived on a basic information literacy curriculum which was developed according to the standard skill sets required in an Indian school educational environment. The project has three main components. 1. Internet Literacy ("Web challenge") 2. Media literacy ("Media matters") 3. Library Literacy ("Face-a-book") The project will select a group of students and carry out a planned Information Literacy programme for the coming one year. The impact and effectiveness will be evaluated through various statistical procedures. The findings will be used to develop a national information literacy programme for Kendriya Vidyalayas across the country. For more details, please log on to the project website, http://infolitindia.org Your comments and suggestions are welcomed. Thanks for your time. Regards S.L.Faisal Librarian Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Thiruvananthapuram-695 004 Kerala, India Ph.09447699724 http://librarykvpattom.wordpress.com http://kvlibrarians.grou.ps/ http://slfaisal.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Job vacancies
by vinay kumar 12 Apr '12

12 Apr '12

*Alagappa University, invites applications for the post of Asst **Professor / Asst Librarian * Asst Librarian Alagappa University – Corporation Bank Public Library *Qualification:* *i)* A Master’s Degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and a consistently good academic record with knowledge of computerization of library. ii) Qualifying in national level test conducted for the purpose by the UGC or any other agency approved by the UGC. iii) However, the candidates, who are, or have been awarded Ph.D. degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree), Regulations 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of University Assistant Librarian. *Last date :* 03.05.2012. *Click Here For More Details :* http://www.alagappauniversity.ac.in/files/news_files/Appt-1-2012%28Instruct… -- *VinayKumar D* *Guest Lecturer, DLIS Kuvempu University Jnana Sahyadri Shakaraghatta - 577 451 Shivamogga Dist, Karnataka Ph: 9945037249* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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