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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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List of Online LIS Groups
by Ajay Kamble 24 Jan '11

24 Jan '11

Active Online Groups related to Library and Information Science field and their E-mail ID's for posting information(Only members of respective groups can post to their forum) (in Alphabetical order) Name of Online Group Email ID 1. An Interactive Forum for Corporate Librarians corporatelibrns(a)yahoogroups.com, 2. Digital Libraries India digilib_india(a)yahoogroups.com, 3. E-LIS E-Prints in Library and Information Science e -lis-e-prints-in-library-and-information-science(a)googlegroups.com 4. Library Dotcom <librarydotcom(a)yahoogroups.com>, 5. Indian Association for Teachers in Library and Information Science iatlis(a)yahoogroups.com, 6. Indian Librarians Online Study Circle(Proxy of MLOSC) ilosc(a)yahoogroups.com, 7. Librarian Wannabes librarian_wannabes(a)yahoogroups.com, 8. Library Technology libtech(a)yahoogroups.com, 9. LIS Forum lis-forum(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 10. LIS Forum, Orissa lisforum_orissa(a)yahoogroups.com, 11. LIS Links lislinks(a)gmail.com 12. Group for Live Reference Service to Librarians livereference(a)yahoogroups.com 13. "MANLIBNET" <MANLIBNET-india(a)yahoogroups.com>, 14. Maharashtra Librarians Online Study Circle mlosc(a)googlegroups.com, 15. New Millenium LIS Professionals nmlis(a)yahoogroups.com, 16. Punjab Librarians Online Study Circle with Chd, Himachal and Haryana prof. plosc(a)googlegroups.com 17. Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science salis_info(a)yahoogroups.com Please do add if you know some more...-- Ajay M. Kamble Librarian Annasaheb Vartak Arts, Commerce, Science College, Vasai Road (W), Dist. Thane - 401202 www.mlsc.co.nr www.ajaykamble.co.nr -- 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 24 Jan '11

24 Jan '11

Dear All If any library holds the below mention article. Article: Room Temperature Magnetic-Semicondcutors in Modified Iron Titanates: Their Properties and Potential Microelectronic Devices. Room Temperature Magnetic-Semicondcutors in Modified Iron Titanates: Their Properties and Potential Microelectronic Devices Journal Advances in Science and Technology <https://mail.google.com/AST> (Volume 54) Volume Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems <https://mail.google.com/AST.54> Edited by Pietro VINCENZINI and Giuseppe D'ARRIGO Pages 216-222Journal: Advances in Science and Technology <https://mail.google.com/AST> (Volume 54) Volume: Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems <https://mail.google.com/AST.54> Pages: 216-222 Please send me. It is urgent for our scientist. with regards Manas Samanta. msamanta(a)nmlindia.org Technical Assistant Library, NML Room Temperature Magnetic-Semicondcutors in Modified Iron Titanates: Their Properties and Potential Microelectronic Devices Journal Advances in Science and Technology <https://mail.google.com/AST> (Volume 54) Volume Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems <https://mail.google.com/AST.54> Edited by Pietro VINCENZINI and Giuseppe D'ARRIGO Pages 216-222 Room Temperature Magnetic-Semicondcutors in Modified Iron Titanates: Their Properties and Potential Microelectronic Devices Journal Advances in Science and Technology <https://mail.google.com/AST> (Volume 54) Volume Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems <https://mail.google.com/AST.54> Edited by Pietro VINCENZINI and Giuseppe D'ARRIGO Pages 216-222 Room Temperature Magnetic-Semicondcutors in Modified Iron Titanates: Their Properties and Potential Microelectronic Devices Journal Advances in Science and Technology <https://mail.google.com/AST> (Volume 54) Volume Smart Materials & Micro/Nanosystems <https://mail.google.com/AST.54> Edited by Pietro VINCENZINI and Giuseppe D'ARRIGO Pages 216-222 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ur contribution to Festschrift
by Prof. N. Laxman Rao. 23 Jan '11

23 Jan '11

dear professional friends On the occasion of my superannuation, my colleagues are brining out a festschrift in my honor, Number of articles were received. due to delay in its publication, now the committee has decided to bring it in March 2011. Professional friends may contribute articles for inclusion in the said volume. the contributions may be sent before end of Feb 2011 to Prof sudarshan rao whose mail id is given below. You may also send a copy to me too. best wishes Prof sudarshan rao s --- yesyesrao(a)yahoo.com Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO, UGC- EMERITUS PROFESSOR, Dept of Library & Information Science, Osmania University, HYDERABAD- 500 007 (INDIA) President, Association of British Scholars (Hyderabad Chapter) +91-9246547599 (Mobile) e:mail-- naglaxman(a)yahoo.com OR naglaxman(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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literary cultures of India to global community
by prasad nisarga 22 Jan '11

22 Jan '11

Dear Members, World famous Harvard University of USA will make literary heritage of India available to English-language readers. Called "Murty Classical Library of India" series, this dual-language series will enhance scholarship in the field and also serve the needs of the general public. It will present the literary cultures of India to a global readership. Showcasing the contributions of Indian literature to world civilization, many of the works will be available for the first time in English. Please visit to below link for read more news on it. http://www.sify.com/news/harvard-university-will-present-literary-cultures-… -- Prasad, N. N. Library Project Assistant University Library Manasagangothri University of Mysore Mysore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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ICDLEIMC-2011 Announcement and First Call for Papers
by Rasmita Mohanty 22 Jan '11

22 Jan '11

Dear Professionals, Announcement and First Call for Papers for the *1st International Conference on Digital Library and Electronic Information Management and Control (ICDLEIMC)* *Organised by : KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa* *Date:8-10 October 2011* *Conference objectives:* The objective of the conference is to juxtapose the library professionals with IT professionals for the management and control of the electronic information with regards to Digital Library. This interaction is expected to create understanding of the needs to manage the Libraries now-a-days with the advent of new technology. *Target Audience and Participants:* ICDLEIMC 2011 will witness cross-disciplinary participation by Library and Information Scientists IT Professionals Knowledge Managers Educationists Electronic Publishers Information Scientists Information providers and vendors All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business Policy makers *Call for Papers:* Original papers and case studies focusing on various facets/sub themes of the conference themes as listed bellow are invited from all library & information science professionals from all over the world. *Sub Themes:* - Planning, development and management of Digital Libraries - New Technologies and adaptability - Digital Library Development: Technical Issues - Web design and Interfaces - Digital Preservation - Digital Resource sharing and Networking: Consortia, Open Archives etc. - Content organization and knowledge management - Information Storage and Retrieval for global access - User studies and system evaluation - E-learning - Multilingual information retrieval system and Unicode - Organization of traditional and electronic Resources cataloguing, metadata, XML, Dublin Core, New Generation Catalogues, etc. - Indexing and Classification in a digital Environment, Taxonomies, Information architecture, Ontology, Natural Language Processing, Intelligent Mediators, etc. - Resource Discovery Tools-Search Engines, Directories, Semantic web, Intelligent Retrieval, Multi and Cross Lingual Retrieval, Information audit, etc. - Digital Library services - Copy right issues in Digital Era *Important Dates :* ** Deadline for abstratct submission 1st May 2011 Notification for Acceptance of papers 1st June 2011 Final Paper submission 1st July 2011 For registration, author guidelines, format for submitting the papers and for all other details please visit the conference website under the URL http://www.kiit.ac.in/icdleimc2011/index.htm. For further queries contact : ** ICDLEIMC 2011 Secretariat *Dr. Ranjit Kumar Das Organizing Secretary, KIIT University, Kushabhadra Campus, KIIT campus-5, Bhubaneswar - 751024, Odisha, India. Mob:*-+91-94371 77669 *Tel: *+91-674- 2725472, 2725415, 2725708 *Fax no.:* +91-674 - 2725708 *Email:* library(a)kiit.ac.in, ranjitkumardaskims(a)gmail.com *Web: *www.kiit.ac.in With thanks and best wishes *Ms Rasmita Mohanty* *[MLISc.(Gold Medal), UGC-NET, PGDLAN, PGDCA,]* *Asst Librarian,* *KIIT School of Law,* *KIIT University, Bhubaneswar,* *Odisha, Pin-751024* ** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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