Dear All,
Karnataka State Library Association (www.kalaonline.com) and Dept. of Public Libraries, Govt.of Karnataka is celebrating National Library Week from November 14 to November 20, 2008 You are cordially invited to attend the following programmes:
Day 1: Friday November 14, 2008
Time: 11.00 a.m
Venue: Granthangana, City Central Library, Hampinagar, Bangalore 560040
Inaugural Function by Dept. of Public Libraries and Karnataka State Library Association
Day 2: Saturday November 15, 2008
Felicitation to Dr.T.V. Venkataramaniah, Retired Deputy Librarian, Bangalore University
Time: 6.00 p.m.
Venue: S Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore
Speaker: Dr. S Vidyashankar
Topic: Life and Works
Day 3: Sunday November 16, 2008
Timings: 11.30 am-12.35 pm
Venue: Shankara Rotary Hippocampus# 44, Ranga Rao Road, Shankarapark, Basavanagudi, Bangalore-560004
1) Welcome Address & an Overview of the programmes at Shankara Rotary Hippocampus.
2) Invocation song by Library Children.
3) Mrs Chinappa speaks about the Shankara Rotary Initiative.
4) Library Children perform to the song.
5) Story-Time.
6) A song on the Casio by a Library member.
7) Skit by Learning Centre Children in Kannada.
8) A few words by the Library Council members on the importance of reading.
9) Children speak about their experiences at Shankara Rotary Hippocampus.
10) Parents of children from the Library and the Learning Centre speak about how their children have benefited from the Library and Reading Programmes.
11) Vote of Thanks.
Contact: Mookambika Hegde: Ph: 26678890
Day 4: Monday November 17, 2008
Speaker: Mrs. Geetha V
Topic: Best Practices in Corporate Libraries: A case study of TCS
and
Speaker: Sridhar Raju
Topic: Futuristic Librarians
Time: 3.00 p.m.
Venue: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bangalore
Tata Consultancy Services
Pioneer Building, International Tech Park,
Padandhur Agrahara, Whitefield Road,
Bangalore - 560 066,Karnataka
India
Day 5: Tuesday November 18, 2008
Speakers: Kalyani Rangarajan
Director, MBA Programme, PESIT
Prof. A Srinivas
Dean, Research & Consultancy, PESIT
Shri. Mahantesh GK
Managing Trustee, Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled
Topic: User Expectations from different points of view
Venue: Tech Park Seminar Hall, PESIT Campus,
100 Feet Ring Road, BSK III Stage, Bangalore -560085
Day 6: Wednesday November 19, 2008
Speaker: Francis Jayakanth, NCSI, IISc
Topic: OAI-compliance of Legacy Databases
Time: 5.30 p.m.
Venue: National Centre for Science Information, IISc, Bangalore - 560011
Regards,
Ananda Byrappa
General Secretary,
Karnataka State Library Association (R)
http://www.kalaonline.com