Dear Professional Colleagues, *Greetings from IIT Gandhinagar!* We are excited to invite you to the *3rd International Conference on **Changing Landscape of Science & Technology Libraries (CLSTL 2025)*, <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/> scheduled for *September 25–27, 2025*, at *IIT Gandhinagar* <https://iitgn.ac.in/>, Gujarat, India. This year’s theme, *“**Enhancing Library Experiences with Artificial Intelligence* <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/themes/>*,”* seeks to bring together library professionals, researchers, and leaders from the information industry to exchange ideas, best practices, and innovative solutions, particularly around AI integration in library services. *Why Attend?* - *Two Hands-on **Pre-Conference Workshops* <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/workshops/>* (September 24, 2025)* These workshops offer practical training on critical AI applications for library professionals - *Workshop 1:* *AI for Libraries: Building Applications for Search, Chatbots, and Archiving* - *Workshop 2:* *AI-Powered Search in Libraries: A Crash Course on Understanding the Fundamentals for Library Professionals* · *Insightful Sessions & Networking* Connect with eminent speakers <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/speakers/> through keynote addresses, invited talks, panel discussions, paper and poster presentations, and interactive sessions while building meaningful collaborations with peers from around the world. - *Insights Across the Full AI Spectrum* Gain insights into the transformative role of AI across diverse library domains, ranging from emerging tools, generative applications, and user engagement to collection development, information retrieval, scholarly communication, digital preservation, information literacy, operational workflows, and the ethical and legal dimensions shaping the future. *Important Links* - *Conference Brochure:* Click Here <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dx5S5le8NTOkWl41afjfINJ-xLxV-E0Q/view> - *Registration Fees & Form:* Click Here <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/registration-form/> - *Pre-Conference Workshops:* Click Here <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/workshops/> - *Registration Deadline:* *31 August 2025* Further updates on the workshops & conference will be available on the Conference website <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/>. We encourage you to regularly visit the website for the latest updates and information. We warmly invite you, along with your colleagues and peers, to be part of a *practical, future-ready, and engaging* CLSTL 2025 and to contribute to the global dialogue shaping the AI-driven future of libraries. *Looking forward to welcoming you to IIT Gandhinagar in September!* Warm regards, Kumbar ------------------------- T. S. Kumbar, PhD Advisor (Library & Institute Archives) *Main Library, Block 13 * Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Palaj, Gandhinagar 382 055*|* Gujarat | INDIA Tel: +91 79 2395 2431 Mob: 09825921864 Email: tskumbar@iitgn.ac.in Website: http://www.iitgn.ac.in I https://library.iitgn.ac.in/ Follow Us : <https://www.facebook.com/Library-IITGN-105636257877813/> <https://www.instagram.com/iitgn_library/> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/library-iitgn/> <https://in.pinterest.com/librarysocialmedia0715/> ----*-----------------------------------------------------------* *Changing Landscapes of Science & Technology Libraries (CLSTL 2025)* <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/> | *25-27 September 2025* | Enhancing Library Experiences with Artificial Intelligence