cross posting Dear Professionals, LIS Academy is organizing its 2nd Conference at VTU, Belagavi in Association with VTU and Department of Public Libraries GoK. for more information visit the website http://iil.lisacademy.org/ Papers are invited on following Themes and Sub-themes Conference Theme: *“Innovations in Libraries”* *Conference Sub-Themes:* - *Library Resources/Content:* Innovations in Content – Both Proprietary and Open Domain – Generation, Publishing, Packaging, Access/Sharing, Licensing, Rights, Content Use and Usage Standards, Applications and Impact - *Library & Information Services:* Innovations in LIS Services – OPAC, Circulation, Alerts, Personalization and Profiling of users and Organizations, Use and Application of Technology in Innovative Services – Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Data visualization, Sharing/Collaborations, Reference Services, Referral Services, Use of Social Media in innovative services- YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, ResearchGate etc., - *Library Users/Manpower/LIS Education:* Innovative Teaching Methods in LIS, Innovative ways of utilizing Libraries in Library education, MOOCs, eLearning and Technology in teaching and LIS education, Innovation in connecting and serving Library Users - *Technology & Innovations in Libraries:* Impact of Technology in the transformation of Libraries; Role of Technology in Innovations in Libraries; Innovative ways of applying Technology in Libraries and LIS education. Future Technologies and new and possible innovations in Libraries. - *Best practices in Public Libraries:* Public Libraries as Knowledge hubs, Community Information centres, Smart libraries for smart cities Post navigatio Regards, *Mr. Basavaraj S. Kumbar* *MLISc. UGC-NET, (Ph. D)* Librarian, Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (AITM), Savagaon Road, Belagavi - 590 009 http://www.wix.com/basukumbar/basukumbar -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.