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National Workshop on âResearch Publishing and Plagiarismâ in Ke rala Agricultural University's College of Agriculture , Kasargode on 06-06-2018
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 26 May '18

26 May '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "Dr. A.T. Francis" <francisaloor(a)yahoo.com> Date: Sat, May 26, 2018 6:03 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------- WorkshopÂ on Research PublishingandÂ Plagiarism The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) isorganizing a One DayÂ National WorkshopÂ onâResearch Publishing andÂ Plagiarismâ on 06th June 2018 at theCollege of Agriculture (CoA), Padannakad, Kasargode District.Â University and college teachers, researchersand post graduate and research students can participate. Interested participants can do practice in subsequent days of theworkshop in any College Libraries or University Central Library of KAU. Thoseattending theÂ workshopÂ will be permitted freely to check similarity of their theses or papers withinthree months by using the databases and software available here.Â There is no registration fee for KAU participants.Â Rs. 300/- is the registration fee for Non KAUparticipants. This may be remitted by cashon the day of workshop or by online / DD payable to the Librarian, KeralaAgricultural University at State Bank of India, KAU Campus Branch A/c:57006550740. IFSC CODE: SBIN0070670. Interested persons should register in advance by sendingthe details: Name, Designation/Course, Institution, Address and Phone Number toe-mail:Â library(a)kau.in. Selection will be based on first come first servedbasis. For registration and more details, contact: 1. Dr. V.P. Ajithakumari,Librarian, CoA, Padannakad, Kasargode; 9446280221 2. Dr. K.M. Sreekumar, Professor,CoA, Padannakad, Kasargode: 9447691821 3. Associate Dean, CoA,Padannakad, Kasargode: 0467- 2282699 4. University Librarian, Kerala AgriculturalUniversity, Thrissur: 0487 -Â 2438551 Dr. A.T. FRANCIS, MCom, MLISc, NET, PhD UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN Kerala Agricultural University Thrissur - 680 656, India, 91-9496839409 (m) francisaloor(a)yahoo.com

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Request for an article
by Francis Jayakanth 26 May '18

26 May '18

Dear Members, One of our faculty is urgently in need of the following article. Can anyone having access to the article send me a copy of it, please? BUECKNER,. F., The propagation of cracks and the energy of elastic deformation, Transactions of the ASME, 80, 1225-1230 (1958). As per Hathi Trust, DL catalogue, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100198623, Transactions of the ASME has been split into 4 titles: 1. Jl. of Basic Engineering 2. Jl. of heat transfer 3. jl. of engineering for industry 4. jl. of engineering for power Not sure in which of the above journals the said article has been published. Thanks and regards, Francis Francis Jayakanth JRD Tata Memorial Library IISc, Bengaluru. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor-reg
by B N Gundur 26 May '18

26 May '18

Dear Professionals, Greetings! It is an immense pleasure to be informed that Dr. M. Ishwara Bhat Sir has appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor at Presidency University, Bengaluru. Let’s take a time to congratulate him for this distinct achievement and obviously, it’s brought laurels to the LIS Profession. Heartily Congratulations Dr. Ishwar Bhat Sir. . . Thanks & Regards, Beeresh N Gundur ISRO, Ahmedabad -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Dr. Ishwara Bhat has become Pro Vice Chancellor of Presidency University Bengaluru
by girish kunkur 26 May '18

26 May '18

Dr Ishwara Bhat, previously the Librarian and Chief of Publications and Media Relations, BITS Pilani and later the Chief Librarian of Presidency University, Bengaluru has assumed office of Pro Vice Chancellor at Presidency University Bengaluru on 24th May 2018. Join me to wish him best wishes on his new assignment. Giridhar Kunkur Librarian and Chief, Publications and Media Relations BITS Pilani Sent from my iPhone -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy for the post of Librarian, Presidency School, R T Nagar, Bengaluru
by Sheshadri K N 25 May '18

25 May '18

*Vacancy for the post of Librarian, Presidency School, R T Nagar, Bengaluru* Applications are invited for the post of Librarian at Presidency School, R T Nagar, Bengaluru (http://presidencyschoolrtn.org/) The post is permanent. Presidency Schools are known for quality education and the salary is on par with similar reputed institutions of Bangalore. Qualifications : MLISc with good communication and IT skills. 3-4 years experience in a good institution is required. Interested candidates may send your resume within 7 days to : sumanashenoy(a)presidency.edu.in *Thanks & Regards* *Dr. K N Sheshadri, Ph.D* *Senior Librarian* *Presidency University* *Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka* *Bangalore 560 064* *Cellphone: +91 7899218877* *Email: **sheshadri.kn(a)presidencyuniversity.in <sheshadri.kn(a)presidencyuniversity.in>* *URL:* *www.presidencyuniversity.in <http://www.presidencyuniversity.in/>* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Application are invited for the post of Assistant Librarian in Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI)
by Subhodip Bid 24 May '18

24 May '18

Dear Professionals Application are invited for the post of Assistant Librarian in Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI) Name of the post: Assistant Librarian Minimum qualifications: 1. Upper Age Limit: 32 years 2. A Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science from a recognised University / Institution, and 3. BA/BCom/BSc (Hons) in any subject from a recognised University / Institution. The screening process typically begins with review of candidate's employment application and CV, followed by the interview. Additional Requirements: 1. Good written and oral communication skills in English. 2. Sound and working knowledge of using open source software such as Dspace, Koha, Reference Management Tools, Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), HTML/CSS, etc. 3. Priority will be given to the candidates having B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science or equivalent degree. 4. Minimum 2-5 years of work experience in a leading national level research and academic institute or university. 5. Good Knowledge of bibliographic data conversion an MARC21 *Last date to apply: 31 May 2018* *For more details:* *http://www.rkmvu.ac.in/drupal7/?q=content/applications-invited-post-assistant-librarian-rkmveri-18-may-2018 <http://www.rkmvu.ac.in/drupal7/?q=content/applications-invited-post-assista…>* -- SUBHODIP BID M.Sc,M.L.I.S, AIS Library & Information Assistant National Library, Kolkata

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13th Dr. T.B. Rajashekar Memorial Lecture Invitation - Reminder
by Shivaram Gowda 24 May '18

24 May '18

Dear All, NCSI-Net Foundation and J.R.D. Tata Memorial Library, IISc., cordially invite you and your colleagues to the T.B. Rajashekar Memorial 13th Lecture, 2018 on: "Contemporary Tools & Techniques for Effective Library Management" By Mr. BP Prakash, Global Head - Information Resource Centre at Tata Consultancy Services, Pune The talk will be presided over by Prof. PV Konnur, Former LIS Professor, Dept of LIS, Rani Chennamma University, Belagavi. Date & Time: Friday, 25th May 2018 at 6.00 PM Venue: Chokshi Hall, IISC, Bangalore-560012 About Presidential Guest: Prof. PV Konnur was a Fullbright scholar (UIUC, USA) and presently serving as a Chairman, State Level Book Selection Committee, Dept. of Public Libraries, Govt. Of Karnataka. He is a founder president of LIS academy, Bangalore which works with a vision 'Learn Inspire Serve' and with the aim of spreading multidimensional utility and overall growth to the scenario of Librarianship, through education, literature, research, Publications, outsource, Training programs, consultation and collaboration. He is also serving as Adviser, VTU Consortium, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, since from its inception way back in 2013. He has served as a librarian of Goa University and Bangalore University, then moved to Rani Chennamma University, Belagavi as Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Library & Information Science. Abstract of the talk: This talk focuses on effective ways of managing libraries - its people, processes, users, resources - with the use of select techniques and tools. It aims to allow them to be considered by similar information service units or organisations for deployment as they have proved to be methods that have added value with ease of deployment. About the speaker: B P Prakash is currently the Senior General Manager & Global Head of Information Resources Centre (IRC) at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) and operates out of Pune & Mumbai. At TCS, he directs one of the largest & vibrant library networks in the globe with 125 professionals & 62 libraries. He has made TCS IRC an industry leader through innovative processes, products & systems. He has successfully lead TCS library team to win the prestigious ‘Centre of Excellence Award’ from SLA (Special Libraries Association) USA, in 2009. He deployed Balance Score Card to library environment with proven results and set up new trends & benchmarks in Library management. Most recently he was instrumental in the TCS IRC team winning the first ever award for Best technology enabled Library–the LibTech Award-2018, instituted by The Informatics Group. He is very active in major Industry- academic interactions and encourages his large team to participate in L&IS events in India & abroad. He has successfully mobilized grants & resources to many International events like Info-Vision, ICADL, ICoASL, MILAN & many others. Prakash is frequently invited as Chair, Keynote Speaker or Panelist at events. He has been a member of committees, associations and task forces like the Tata Group Librarian's Conclave, MYDLIS & ICoASL, ILA, IASLIC, BOSLA, UGC, Informatics and SLA (Special Libraries Association) in Washington & Tokyo. He is on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Library Management. He has served has the President of SLA Asian chapter for the year 2011. He was bestowed with ‘MANLIBNET Librarian of the year 2012’, in recognition of his immense contribution to library and information science profession. A graduate in Science with PG degrees in 'Development Planning and Management' and ‘Library & Information Science', from University of Mysore, Karnataka, India, Prakash is a University Gold Medalist in Library & Information Science and a Fulbright Scholar from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA. With about 35 years of professional experience across national institutes, manufacturing sectors, research environments and global IT/ consulting firms, his professional interests & competencies include Management Practices, Information Product design, User Studies, Electronic Resources management, Networking, Infrastructure Development, Digitization, application of Management Techniques, Curriculum Development, Training, etc. He is a Member of SLA USA (Special Library Association) since 1999 life member of ILA (Indian Library Association) IASLIC (Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres) and SIS (Society of Information Science) Kindly confirm your participation by sending a mail to Francis Jayakanth (francis(a)iisc.ac.in ) or Shivaram BS (shivaram(a)nal.res.in) With warm Regards -- Shivaram BS ICAST, CSIR-NAL Govt. of India (Autonomous) HAL Airport Road Kodihalli, Bangalore-560017 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Request
by monisha mishra 24 May '18

24 May '18

Dear Professionals, Good Afternoon. Does anyone having access to the Journal " Indian Journal of Information , Library and society", Vol. 30, No.1 & 2.Jan- June 2017 ? if yes, kindly let me know. regards -- *Monisha Mishra* *LibrarianOrissa University of Agriculture & Technology,Bhubaneswar-751003Orissa* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Protect the Libraries and not the librarians]
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 23 May '18

23 May '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "Kumaravel C" <ckvel69(a)rediffmail.com> Date: Wed, May 23, 2018 9:46 am To: mailman(a)ncsi.iisc.ernet.in -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Sirs,I would like to add to the points shared regarding the above subject.  The post of Librarian has not been filled up in JIPMER(An Institute of National Importance) for several years.The only professional incumbent Library Information Assistant is due to superannuate this year.Kumaravel.CLibrarian (SG)MTPGRIHSPuducherry --

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Publishing status of two LIS journals
by fgct＠socio.org.uk 23 May '18

23 May '18

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