Dear all, FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT National Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics (WIS) Under UGC/SAP 21-22 December, 2009 Organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science Karnatak University Dharwad-580 003 India Theme: Measuring Scientific and Technological Progress of India Subfields: Emerging issues in Librametrics/Scientometrics/Informetrics/webometrics/Cybermetrics and history Science and Technology Indicators Science Policy and collaboration Collaboration Studies for Science & Society Collaboration, Knowledge Management & Industrial Partnership Collaborative Bridge between Academic Research and Industry Techniques for Collaboration Studies Visualization Techniques in Collaboration Studies Quantitative analysis of S&T innovations Bibliometric laws and distributions, mathematical models of communication or collaboration Nature and growth of science and of collaboration in science and its relation with technological output Obsolescence of Literature Biobiliometric / Scientometric Portrait Please, note that these subfields listed above give a broad outline, you can choose related topics. (Details of the conference will be given in second announcement) Last date for sending the full Paper (Electronic form): 1st December 2009 to: Dr.S.L.Sangam Professor and Chairman Department of Library and Information Science Karnatak University, Dharwad - 580 003Email: slsangam@gmail.com Dr. S L Sangam, Professor, Dept. of Library and Information Science, Karnatak Unviersity, Pavate Nagar, Dharwad-580 003 INDIA Ph: 91+836+2443846(Residence) 91+836+2215260, 2742291 (Office) *************************************************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.