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Congratulation !
by Madaiah Krishnamurthy 31 Oct '15

31 Oct '15

It gives me great pleasure to extend my warmest congratulations to you on your appointment as Registrar of Prestigious Mangalore University . I trust that you will continue to work for the improvement of Mangalore University . Regards, M.Krishnamurthy ************************************************************** Dr. M.Krishnamurthy,M.A.M.L.I.Sc.Ph.D. Fulbright Scholar, University of Illinois, USA Documentation Research and Training Center Indian Statistical Institute Mysore Road Bangalore 560059 India Phone No: 91-80-28483002/3/4 Ext 493 URL:http://www.isibang.ac.in/~krish/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS PROVIDES ONLY PARTIAL VICTORY FOR AUTOMOTIVE COPYRIGHT EXEMPTIONS
by Ragaavendra R 30 Oct '15

30 Oct '15

LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS PROVIDES ONLY PARTIAL VICTORY FOR AUTOMOTIVE COPYRIGHT EXEMPTIONS http://www.forbes.com/sites/samabuelsamid/2015/10/29/librarian-of-congress-… Best Regards, Raghvendra R The information contained in this electronic message and in any attachments to this message is confidential, legally privileged and intended only for use by the person or entity to which this electronic message is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please notify the sender and system manager by return email and delete the message and its attachments and also you are hereby notified that any distribution, copying, review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of this electronic transmission or the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not represent those of the Company or bind the Company. Any commitments made over e-mail are not financially binding on the company unless accompanied or followed by a valid purchase order. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Mail Scanner, and is believed to be clean. The Company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.jubl.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Design Thinking Workshop- Global Conference on Emerging Trends in Business Librarianship
by Mallikarjun 30 Oct '15

30 Oct '15

Dear All, Greeting from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad We are very happy to share with you that the Indian Institute of Management,Ahmedabad and Indian School of Business, are jointly organizing a three-dayGlobal Conference on Emerging Trends in Business Librarianship (ETBL) to beheld at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad during December 2 - 4,2015. Major attraction of the conference are,1. Half dayworkshop on design thinking on innovative library space and services,2. Speakersfrom major business school libraries in the world (e.g. Harvard, Oxford,INSEAD, SIM),3. Pecha-KuchaFormat an innovative way to present papers,4. A meetingplace to brainstorm on different issue that business libraries/libraries are facing Registration fee is nominal INR: 2850.00 (Including Tax) More details about Design Thinking Workshop : www.iimahd.ernet.in/library/conference/design_workshop.html Register online here: http://iimahd.ernet.in/library/conference/ registration.html We welcome Librarians/Researchers/Faculty to submitproposals for presentations during the conference. Submission dates are extended; please submit yourpresentation as soon. Submission of Presentation: 31st October 2015Intimation of Acceptance: 05 November2015 Please send the presentation in .PPT or .PDF format. Thepresentation should not exceed 20 slides. Please refer the website for varioussub-themes listed for the conference. Please note that there is NO full paper presentation. We only acceptpresentations based on various themes and sub-themes included on the conferencewebsite. A committee will review the presentation, and acceptance/declinationwill be sent to the author. We have limited accommodation available on campus andpreference will be given on first cum first serve basis, therefore send yourconfirmation at the earliest or you may do the registration online at ourconference site. let us know if you need any further information Regards !~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!! Mallikarjun Dora Professional AssistantVikram Sarabhai LibraryIndian Institute of Management, AhemadabadGoogle Scholar Profile !~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!! -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN OPEN ACCESS
by Mohan T A 30 Oct '15

30 Oct '15

Dear Sirpl send the information through LIS-forum Dear Professionals UGC SPONSORED NATIONAL CONFERENCEONRECENT TRENDS IN OPEN ACCESS(NCRTOA-2016)Date: 09th January, 2016 OrganizedbyLibrary and Information CenterUniversity College of ArtsTumkur University,Tumkur-572103 Objectives of the Conference:The conference aims at bringing together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars, to exchange or share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Open Access. It provides the premier interdisciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners and educators, to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, concerns, practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted in the field of Open Access. It also aims to educate the research community and public on the benefits of OA resources and open source software. Sub- themes:1. Open Access to Scholarly Communication2. Open Access (OA) Movement3. Open Access Policy perspective, Economics, Opportunities and Challenges4. Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)5. Open Access to Institutional and Digital Repositories/ Digital Libraries6. OA Initiatives, Open Access Publishing, OA Models7. Access tools and services to Open Access :DOAR, ROAR, SHERPA-ROMIO, SPARC8. Open Access Educational Resources9. Open Access and Rights of Creators and Stakeholders10. Role of libraries in promoting Open Access 11. Research and Development Trends in Open Access12. Management of E-resources13. Impact of open access on research and scholarship14. Use and User studies of Open access Scholarly Communication/ Free and Open Source Software.15. Best practices for maintaining and disseminating OA scholarly communication16. Plagiarism, Copyright, IPR issues and Creative Commons, Digital Rights ManagementCall for papers:Original contributions in the form of research papers, case studies and surveys are invited on any of the sub themes mentioned above or any other topic related to the main theme of the conference. Guidelines to Authors: A panel will review the papers based on originality of the work, quality and relevance to the main topic of the Conference.Full paper not exceeding 8 pages should be in Times New Roman with 12 font size, line spacing 1.5 typed in MS word format. Follow the APA Style of citation for all references. The abstract carrying 4-5 Keywords and full paper should comprise of title, name of the author/co-author(s), mailing address, E-mail ID and contact number. Kindly submit the soft copy on or before 10th December 2015 through email:ncrtoa@gmail.com. The acceptance of paper will be communicated through E-mail to the main author of the paper.All the accepted full papers will be published in the conference proceedings with ISBN. All the participants are requested to send the duly filled registration form along with the requisite fee applicable. Registration for all authors is mandatory for paper publication and presentation. Registration Fees: | LIS professionals/ Academicians | Rs. 500 | | Research Scholars/Library trainees/Students | Rs. 300 | The Registration Fee includes conference kit and refreshment. Author and Co-author(s) should register separately.Registration on the spot is also entertained. Mode of Payment: The duly filled-in Registration Form along with Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favourof “Principal, University College of Arts” payable at Tumakuru should be sent to the organizing secretary on or before 20th December, 2015.Payment may also be made through NEFT, Name: Principal, A/c. No: 64143861653 Branch: Tumkur University, City: Tumkur, IFSC Code: SBMY0040850 Important Dates:Last date for Paper submission : 10th December 2015Notification of acceptance : 15th, December 2015 Last date for Registration : 20th December, 2015For more details please visit conference website http://www.ncrtoa.weebly.com/ For further details contact:Smt. Sumadevi SOrganizing Secretary, NCRTOA-2016Assistant LibrarianLibrary and Information CenterUniversity College of ArtsTumkur UniversityB.H Road, Tumakuru -572103Karnataka, India. Mob+91 9900138254E-mail: ncrtoa@gmail.com,sumadevitut@gmail.comhttp://www.ncrtoa.weebly.com/ with regards T A Mohan Librarian Siddaganga Institute of Technology TUMKUR E-mail: mohan(a)sit.ac.in tamohanta(a)rediffmail.com Phone: 0816 2214078 Mobile:9343525141 -- 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 janet lobo 30 Oct '15

30 Oct '15

Dear Sir/Madam, One of our postgraduate student need the following article, if available in your Library, please forward to me. Thank you. On the fracture of the carpal extremity of the radius. Edinb Med Surg J. 1814;10:182–186 RegardsDr Janet Dotty LoboLibrarianFr Muller Knowledge CentreMangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Prof. Kemparaju's appointment as Registrar
by N.S. Harinarayana 30 Oct '15

30 Oct '15

It is a euphoric feeling to know that Prof. T.D. Kemparaju of Bangalore University has been appointed as Registrar at Mangalore University. I am sure under his stewardship the University will rise to further heights regarding its achievements and quality in education and research. I am doubly happy as one more LIS professional has occupied a position of importance in a university set up. My hearty congratulations to Prof. T.D. Kemparaju. N.S. Harinarayana Department of Library and Information Science University of Mysore, Manasagangotri Mysore 570 006 Off. Ph: (0821) 2419393 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Prof. Kemparaju appointed as Registrar of Mangalore University
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 29 Oct '15

29 Oct '15

From: "Pandurang Konnur" <pvkonnur(a)gmail.com> Date: Wed, October 28, 2015 7:06 pm Dear Professional Friends, I am happy to inform you all that Prof.T.D.Kemparaju Professor of Library & Information Science, Bangalore University has been appointed as Registrar of Mangalore University. I congratulate Prof.akemparaju for having occupied the coveted position. I pray God to strengthen his hands to outbeat the responsibilities assigned to him. Konnur. -- Best Regards, Dr. P.V.Konnur

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5 Day Workshop on Computer operations and resource sharing.
by Usman Karassery 29 Oct '15

29 Oct '15

*W*e are happy to announce that College of Engineering Thalassery is organizing *5 Day Workshop on* *Computer operations and resource sharing. * Objectives of the workshop are enable participants to manage all computer related operations and to enrich the competency of non teaching, technical staff by power full training in advanced technologies, mechanization of routine jobs, knowledge harvesting and sharing. Course content is designed to provide thorough knowledge on the basics of computer hardware, software, resource sharing in wireless and wired networks etc. and also to provide sufficient training on trouble shooting of daily use equipments- printer, scanner, photocopier, barcode scanner etc. and Networking. The Training Course is scheduled to be held from *16. 11. 2015 to 20. 11. 2015*. Interested persons, who wish to participate in the Training Course, may send their Application form in prescribed format (available in College website www.cethalassery.ac.in or www.library.cethalassery.in ) along with the Registration fee. Selected candidates shall be intimated accordingly. *Course Content* · Basics of hardware and software of Computer · Hands on training on commonly using software · System Configuration · Installation and Maintenance of external devices. · Wired and wireless Networking · Installation and Configuration of Widows and Linux · Sharing of resources · Troubleshooting *Medium of Instruction : Malayalam* *Eligibility* Target participants of the workshop are Non –Teaching staff, Technical and Non- Technical staff of Administrative wing/ Libraries / Laboratories from Academic institutions/ R & D institutions/ industries/ Govt. or Private Undertakings. Seats are limited. *How to apply* The application form can be downloaded from College website www.cethalassery.ac.in or www.library.cethalassery.in Filled Applications forwarded by the concerned authorities, along with DD of Rs. 500/- (in favor The Principal, College of Engineering Thalassery, Payable at SBT Thalassery) should reach the *Course Coordinator, **(**5 Day Workshop on* *Computer operations and resource sharing**), **Central Library, College of Engineering Thalassery, Eranholi- PO, Kannur, Kerala - 670107* on or before 07- 11- 2015. Send scanned copy of filled application form by E- mail in advance to libraryevents20(a)gmail.com *Applicant will be registered on first come first served basis. Number of seats is limited to 30. * *Important Dates* Last date of Receipt of Application: 07/11/2015 Intimation of Selection: 11/11/2015 (by Phone/mail libraryevents20(a)gmail.com ) Address for Communication Usman koya P T MA, MLISc., NET, PGDJ Workshop Convener +91 9846974035 Sunil P.K. B. Tech ( I T ) Workshop Coordinator +91 9847181948 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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LIBRARY DIGITIZATION YIELDS NEW OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES
by Ragaavendra R 29 Oct '15

29 Oct '15

LIBRARY DIGITIZATION YIELDS NEW OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES http://swarthmorephoenix.com/2015/10/29/library-digitization-yields-new-opp… Best Regards, Raghavendra R The information contained in this electronic message and in any attachments to this message is confidential, legally privileged and intended only for use by the person or entity to which this electronic message is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please notify the sender and system manager by return email and delete the message and its attachments and also you are hereby notified that any distribution, copying, review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of this electronic transmission or the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not represent those of the Company or bind the Company. Any commitments made over e-mail are not financially binding on the company unless accompanied or followed by a valid purchase order. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Mail Scanner, and is believed to be clean. The Company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.jubl.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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INFLIBNET: National Workshop on VIVO Profile Management System and Discovery
by Dinesh Ranjan 29 Oct '15

29 Oct '15

Dear Professionals, The Information and Library Network Centre (INFLIBNET), Inter-University Centre of UGC, Gandhinagar is organising "*Three-day National Workshop on VIVO Profile Management System and Discovery’*’ during 26th – 28th November, 2015 at INFLIBNET Centre, Infocity, Gandhinagar. *About the workshop* VIVO is an open source semantic web application originally developed and implemented at Cornell University, USA, now widely used in the western countries. Duraspace is an incubator for community based development and promote the VIVO software to the academic and research community all over the world. VIVO is an open-source, shared platform for connecting faculty, scientist, scholars, research communities, institutions, and outside peer group using Linked Open Data (LOD). The research and discovery tool enables the administrator to import data such as personal information, grants, courses and publications from various internal as well as external sources including faculty databases, grants management system and academic identity such as ORCID ID, Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar. *Objective of the Workshop* The main objective of this Workshop is to enable the participants to develop standard profile management system for their institutions using VIVO. The Workshop will present comprehensive overview of the profile management system, introduction to VIVO, installation, configuration and data ingestion from various sources, etc. Participants may also learn more about Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies such as RDF and SPARQL. *Target Participants* Library and information science professional, information scientists, system administrator, content developer interested in obtaining a understanding of how VIVO work and what could be possible to develop research discovery using Open Linked Data. *Details information about the workshop is available at the following link* About INFLIBNET Centre: http://inflibnet.ac.in About Workshop : http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/forthcoming/vivo.pdf Registration Form : http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/forthcoming/vivo_form.pdf *Limited seats are available. * Thanks and Regards Dinesh Ranjan Pradhan Scientist-B (LS) INFLIBNET Centre (An IUC of UGC) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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