Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:22:27 +0530
From: Iranna Shettar
Dear Professional Friends,
Due to generous Sponsorship, Registration fee has been reduced - Hurry Up!
SoFerence 2013: a social platform ‘Of the Librarians, By the Librarians,
For the Librarian’, through which professionals are encouraged to share
their failures, learnings, best practices, success stories etc. in LIS &
related areas and apply such learnings at their workplace. It also
empowers each participant to play a vital role by acting as a moderator to
choose the best set of papers, which will be eventually selected for
publication
Call for Papers:
Unpublished and original papers on the above theme are invited. Only good
papers will be accepted after thorough plagiarism check for stage
presentation. Further, based on the participant’s feedback and editorial
advice, papers will be selected for the publication in SoFerence
Proceedings (to be published after the event as a book with ISBN).
#Case Studies on Failures, Learnings, Creativity, Process Improvements,
New Initiatives, Best Practices, Success Stories, Current Awareness
Services, Information Retrieval & Repackaging Query Handling, Librarian as
Subject Matter Expert, Application of ICT/LMS/KM, Marketing of Info
Products, HRM, etc.*
#Surveys on Users Satisfaction, Use of eBooks / Journals, Job
Satisfaction, Career Growth, New Opportunities, etc.*
#Classroom Teaching v/s Internship in LIS, Soft Skills, Professionalism,
Recent Trends, Future of Libraries, etc.*
*Specific to LIS and related areas.
The full paper should be sent to: soference@gmail.com
Revised Registration Fee*:
Working Professionals: Rs. 900/-
Students, Research Scholars & Retired Professionals: Rs. 500/-
*Includes SoFerence Kit, Breakfast, Tea/Coffee, Snacks, Lunch and
SoFerence Proceedings (to be sent after publication).
The completed registration form (enclosed or download from
https://sites.google.com/site/soference) along with the registration fee
in the form of Cheque/DD in favour of “Karnataka State Library Association
”, payable at Bangalore should send to:
Registration Committee - SoFerence 2013
C/o Information Resource Centre
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (LCentre),
Near Vydehi Hospital, Plot No.78, 79 & 83,
EPIP Industrial Area, Whitefield,
Bangalore - 560066, Karnataka, India
OR
Pay registration fee online to KALA A/C: 1146101024883, IFSC Code: (will
be shared on request), Canara Bank, Vijayanagar Branch, Bangalore and
email your registration form to soference@gmail.com
Important Dates:
October 10, 2013: Full Paper Submission
October 15, 2013: Registration Closes
October 19-20, 2013: SoFerence Dates
Awards & Recognitions:
For Authors:
SoFerence Best Paper Award (Overall Audience Choice)
SoFerence Best Paper Award (Jury Choice - Every session)
Open to All
Rapid Fire Quiz Award
Voice of SoFerence: Special Award
More Details Available @: https://sites.google.com/site/soference/
Refer our latest brochure:
https://16344375-a-62cb3a1a-s-sites.googlegroups.com/site/soference/SoFerenc...
With Best Wishes
Iranna Shettar
Chair -IT & Website Committee, SoFerence 2013 &
Information Analyst - Information Resource Centre
Tata Consultancy Services
No 42, Think campus
Electronic City phase II
Bangalore - 560100,Karnataka
India
Ph:- +91 80 6724 2910
Ph:- +91 80 6724 1188
Buzz:- 484 2910
Mailto: iranna.shettar@tcs.com
Website: http://www.tcs.com
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