Dear LIS Professionals LIS Academy on the eve of its first foundation day celebrations is organizing the 6th National Conference of Institute of Scientometrics (IOS) on *“Information for All: Scientometrics, Infographics & Public Libraries”* in collaboration with Department of Public Libraries, Government of Karnataka and Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi, Bangalore on 23rd -25th November 2017. The conference creates an opportunity to discuss, deliberate and interact about various areas to promote the Information usage by public libraries and metrics, technologies, data visualization tools etc., which facilitate the promotion of Information usage. Papers are invited on following Themes and Sub-themes INFORMATION FOR ALL: Scientometrics, Infographics & Public Libraries *SUB THEMES: * *Librametrics, Bibliometrics, Informetrics, Scientometrics, Webometrics, Cybermetrics, Altmetrics* • Bibliometric Laws, restatements and applications • Scientific Productivity and H-Index • Ranking of Universities and Institutions • Collaboration trends • Journal Impact Factor,CiteScore • Data Citation, Citation Analysis • Application of Altmetrics in assessing scientific productivity · *Infographics* • Design, tools, techniques • Creating and sharing content • Data Visualization • Case studies of library infographics · *Social Networks/ Social Media* • Challenges and opportunities • Use of social networking tools for libraries • Case studies of social networking applications · *Public libraries* • Public relations in public libraries • Extension activities • Best practices • Innovative services for millennial • Role in online learning *Abstracts of the paper shall be in A4 size sheet in MS Word, with font type Times New Roman, size 11, double spacing and to be addressed to Conference Chair and Organizing Secretary* Important Dates: Submission of Abstract: 15th September 2017 Acceptance of abstracts:20th September 2017 Submission of Full Length Paper: 16th October 2017 Acceptance Communication: 23rd October 2017 Early bird Registration: 25th October 2017 Note: Registration is compulsory for all the accepted papers to publish in the conference proceedings with ISBN. Selected papers will be published in the form edited book with ISBN. *Registration:* *Early Bird Registrations (Before 25th October 2017): Rs. 2000* *Students MLISC, DRTC with certification from the Department Rs. 1500* *Regular Registration and spot registration Rs.2500* *Payment Details: * *Demand Drafts / Transfers in favour of:* *“LIS Academy, Bangalore”* *State Bank of India, Gokul Branch, IFSC Code: SBIN0060338* *Current Account Number: 36300285603* *CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT / CONTACT DETAILS* *Dr.Satish Kumar Hosamani* *Organising Chair* Director Department of Public Libraries, 4th Floor, Visvesvaraya Main Tower, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Road, Bangalore – 560001 Mobile: 9448595196 Email: sip.lisacademy@gmail.com *Dr.P. V. Konnur* *Organising Secretary* President, LIS Academy, Bangalore 1075, Ganga Nivas, 5th ‘ A’ Main, 1st Stage, 2nd Phase, Gokul, Bangalore Mobile: 9449679737 Email: sip.lisacademy@gmail.com *Dr. P. V. Konnur* *President* *LIS Academy,* *Bangalore* *Formerly Director Prasaranga,* *Adviser, VTU Consortium,* *Visvesvaraya Technological University,* *Belagavi - 590 018* Mobile : 09449679737 E-Mail : pvkonnur@gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.