Dear Sir, Please arrange to post the message in LIS Forum. Dear Sir/Madam, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Calicut is organizing a two day national seminar on 27th and 28th May 2011in connection with the retirement of Dr. Jalaja V., Head, DLIS, University of Calicut. The venue of the seminar will be Calicut University. A Festschrift Volume also will be brought out by including the accepted papers of the seminar. The topic of the seminar is *“LIBRARY 2.0 AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT”*. To have a broad outline we suggest the following areas. 1. Information resources 2. Knowledge management 3. Library users, user studies and information literacy competency 4. User services and user satisfaction 5. Research in Library and Information Science 6. Tools and techniques of information management 7. Library Profession and professional associations 8. Information dissemination tools and techniques 9. Open Source Philosophy The above listed areas are only broad outlines and you are free to contribute on any of the relevant areas. However, we appreciate sharing practical experience and case studies/ research works rather than generalized presentation. Please send the paper as e-mail attachment to dineshank@gmail.com in MSWORD format latest by 15th March, 2011. Though you are an expert in producing standard papers, for our convenience and for uniformity, we request you to follow the guidelines given here under. 1. Paper: A4, MS Word 2. Font: Arial with main and subheadings =bold 3. Font Size: 12 for text and 18 for title 4. Margin and Space: Left=1.3, Right=1, Top=1 and bottom=1 with line spacing=double 5. Numbering: All subtitles are to be serially numbered as 1, 1.1, 1.2, 2 and so on 6. Maximum length: 5000 words 7. Title should be followed by name, affiliation and address(s) ( E mail?) of the Author(s) 8. An abstract (not more than 250 words) 9. Keywords ( 5 to 6) 10. A brief CV of author/s with color photograph* * 11. Illustrations such as photographs, charts, graphs, drawings, and diagrams should be serially numbered and labeled. *Reference Style:* *Book*: Adams, John. (2007). *Research methods for graduate business and social science students.* New Delhi: Response Books. *Paper in Edited Work*: Gopikuttan, A. (2005). Scientometric analysis of the research productivity of university teachers. In G. Devarajan (Ed.). *Applied research in library and information science*. New Delhi: Ess Ess, 166-179. *Periodical Article*: Boyce, Judith I. and Boyce, Bert R. (1995). Library outreach programs in rural areas. *Library Trends*, 44 (1), 112-28. *Online Journal Article*: Laidi, S. (2006). Identity development and Internet misusehttp://www.aui.ma/vppa/cads/research-student-06-Internetmisuse.pdf . (Retrieved December 17, 2008, from http://www.aui.ma/vppa/cads/research-student-06-Internetmisuse.pdf) *Web Content*: http://osdir.com/ml/culture.india.sarai.reader/2005-01/msg00156.html (Retrieved on 5th December, 2009) Sincerely, *T. M. Vasudevan* *Convenor* *Dr. Jalaja Felicitation Committee* *DLIS, University of Calicut* *Dr. Dineshan Koovakkai* *Co-ordinator* *National Seminar on Library 2.0 and Information Management* *Central University of Kerala* *Kasaragod* ** -- Dr.Dineshan Koovakkai Assistant Librarian Central University of Kerala Vidyanagar P.O. Kasargod, Kerala, India Blog: www.dineshkoovakkai.blogspot.com Visit our library blog at: www.cuklibinfopage.blogspot.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.