Dear Moderator,

Please circulate this information to the benefit of the Forum Members.

Dear LIS Carrier Aspirants,

We are pleased to invite you to the panel discussion (Hybrid Mode) organised by IEEE in collaboration with Karnataka State Library Association (KALA), on account of National Library Week-2025. The discussion is primarily aimed at aspiring library professionals, including the current PG students.

Event details:

Date: 18.11.2025

Time: 5:00 PM to 06.:00 PM

Type: Hybrid Mode

Topic: The Competency Edge: Preparing for Library Careers

Venue: IEEE, 5th Floor, World Trade Center, Brigade Gateway Campus, Next to Sandal Soap Factory Metro station, Malleswaram, Bengaluru-560055

Panellists:

Dr. Umeshareddy Kacherki, Librarian & Head, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Dr. Prakash I. N., Librarian, Alliance University, Bengaluru
Dr. Nagappa Bakkannanavar, Regional Head - Information Resource Centre at Tata Consultancy Services, Bengaluru
Dr. BS Shivaram, Head of ICAST at CSIR–NAL, Bengaluru

Moderator: Dr. Dhanukumar Pattanashetti

Note: Login credentials will be shared with the registered participants through their email address / WhatsApp

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/X7KaGkF2Wx5yYycE8

All are cordially invited to the panel discussion

Thank you

With warm regards

Dr. Shekar H P

Librarian and Area Head,

Department of Library and Information Science

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)

Bangalore