*ANNAMALAI** UNIVERSITY* UGC-National Seminar on *"Strategic Information Management in the Digital Era"* 26th -27th, March 2009 Thursday & Friday *Website: *www.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in *Contact for Registration / Enquires* *Seminar Director* *Dr. M. Nagarajan* Professor & Head Department of Library & Information Science Annamalai University Annamalainagar – 608 002 Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu *Mobile*: 9443497604 *e-mail*: au_nagarajan@yahoo.co.in / sanpno@gmail.com *Themes & Sub-themes* • Information – Transformation from print to digital form. • Transition from traditional library to hybrid library • Collection development – Practices • Collection processing in the Digital Era – Digital preservation • Development of IRs – Intellectual Property Rights • Consortia Approach – Models – Case Studies • Role of Library Professionals in the Digital Era. *Call for papers* Participants are invited to contribute papers for presentation on the above themes and related aspects. The Abstract and manuscript of the paper (preferably as MS-word attachments) should be submitted to the Seminar Director by e-mail (au_nagarajan@yahoo.co.in / sanpno@gmail.com) and by post mail before the deadline. *Who should attend?* This seminar expects wide participation by faculty, scientists, professionals of library research, IT, research scholars, students and other related persons to library & information subject. *Registration Fee *(includes seminar kit, resource material, participation certificate, working lunch and refreshment). For Faculty / Librarian & others … Rs.500/- *For Research Scholars … Rs.300/- ***For Students … Rs.200/- ***Should produce evidence from their Institution *Dates to Remember* For Submission of Abstract – *30th January 2009* For submission of full paper *along with Registration fee *- *28th February 2009* *Accommodation* The participants make their own arrangements. However, limited accommodation is available in our university Guest House on extra payment. We would help the participants in arranging accommodation at nominal charges on first-come first-serve by twin-sharing basis. *No TA / DA will be paid to the participants.* *UGC-National Seminar on* *Strategic Information Management in the Digital Era* 26th & 27th March 2009 *Registration Form* Name: Designation: Institution Address for Communication Phone: Mobile: e-mail: Are you presenting a paper : Yes / No If yes, give title of the Paper Accommodation is required : Yes / No *Payment details* Bank: D.D. No. Date Rs. (Demand Draft may be drawn in favour of the *Registrar, Annamalai University *payable at *Annamalainagar / Chidambaram *in State Bank of India / Indian Bank / ICICI Bank Ltd. *Cheque will not be accepted*). *Signature* -- Dr. R. Balasubramani Assistant Librarian, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. Cell:9787617452 9994889426 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.