Kindly announce to the LIS-Forum members. Dear colleagues *First Consortium of Students in Library and Information Science (COSLISR) on M*ay 26, 2007 *Organizers:* M.S Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore and Digital Information Research Foundation, Chennai. We are organizing a one-day Seminar on First Consortium of Students in Library and Information Science (COSLISR). This Seminar is specially designed for the Research Students and Practitioners in library & Information Science. COSLISR aims to - To provide a quality interaction forum for researchers in Library & Information Science. - To provide an opportunity for professional networking among LIS research students, academicians and practitioners. - To orient LIS professionals in a right track of research. - To train LIS professionals for writing quality research papers and thesis. *Activities in COSLISR 2007 include* · Presentations of research topics/plans/papers by students · Suggestions by experts from the LIS field · Panel discussions on recent topics CALL FOR PAPERS We invite research students (MPhil/ Ph.D) from Autonomous Institutes, Universities and organizations to send complete research papers in their research areas. Papers will be published after editing by experts. *Guidelines for sending papers* Papers would be reviewed and selected for presentation by a panel of eminent academicians. The paper must be essentially based on the author's thesis work. The manuscript should not exceed 15 pages (A4-size) in length including figures, tables, references, acknowledgments, Bibliography & Appendices. Full paper may be E-mailed in MS Word format to info@dirf.org and copy to msrimlrao@yahoo.com *IMPORTANT DATES:*** 15 May 2007 - Receipt of Full paper along with registration fee. * * *Registration Fee*: Rs 500/- Per Participant. Interested members conform your participation by e-mail, phone or enclosed form latest by 19th May 2007, along with a cheque/cash for Rs 500/- favoring *M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore.* * * *For Registration Contact:* * * * Janardhana Rao A N* *Librarian * *M. S. Ramaiah Inst. of Management* MSRIT Post Bangalore-560054 Ph:080-23606909, 23608230, Extn-111 Fax.080-23601947 *Mob: 09880021875 * *E-mail:* jraoan@gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.