Dear Professional Friends, The COVID 19 pandemic has devastated the lives of everyone all over the world. It has disturbed the academic calendar of educational institutions and the libraries are no exception to this. The libraries are functioning with controlled staff and the constrained working conditions. The library professionals have taken many new initiatives to streamline the system and services. It is a new experience for all of us. To address the professionals' experience and concerns, Bombay Science Librarians' Association (BOSLA) is pleased to announce a webinar on the topic - " Role of Libraries during Pre and Post COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and Concerns" in collaboration with the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai. Speakers: Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi Librarian, NITK, Suratkal, Karnataka and Dr. Shamprasad Pujar Chief Librarian, IGIDR, Mumbai followed by announcement of BOSLA Awards. Date & Time: Saturday, 28th August 2021

From 11.00 am to 01.00 pm

The webinar is open to all. Registration is FREE. The participation e-certificate will be issued to registered and attended participants only. To register please visit URL: https://bosla2013.wixsite.com/bosla-iips21/online-registration-1 The eligibility criteria for BOSLA Awards, Applications Forms and other details are available at https://bosla2013.wixsite.com/bosla The webinar meeting details will be communicated (to those who register), well in advance to facilitate joining the webinar. Stay tuned for further details to join us on 28 August 2021 at 11.00 am. Dr. K. Praveen Kumar Organizing Secretary & Chief Librarian IIPS, Deonar, Mumbai ------------------------------------------------------------- Satish Munnolli, PhD ------------------------------------------------------------- Librarian & Officer-In-Charge, SCoPE Cell Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), Sector 22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai 410210 Ph: (022) 2740 5026/ 68735026/ 5052 Fax: 022 27405085 Email: smunnolli@actrec.gov.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.