India Public Libraries Conference (IPLC 2015) organised by DEF in collaboration with DELNET from March 17-18, 2015 at New Delhi
Dear Sir/Madam, Greeting!!! I take pleasure in informing you that the *Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), New Delhi* in collaboration with *DELNET, New Delhi* is organising the *India Public Libraries Conference* (IPLC 2015) from* March 17-18, 2015 at the India International Centre, New Delhi. *The main theme of IPLC 2015 is *“Transforming Public Libraries in India: Envisioning the Future”.* The sub themes include Changing Role of Public Libraries at the Global Level; Public Libraries in India: Current Scenario and Future Challenges; Public Libraries for ‘all’; Changing needs of Communities and the need for their engagement; e-Content and ICT enabled services for the future; Library Infrastructure for the future; Capacity building, training and curriculam needs of public library professionals for the future; Financing public libraries for the future and Recommendations for the future of public libraries in India. A number of eminent experts from India and outside will be sharing their knowledge and expertise at IPLC 2015. This convention will be attracting more than two hundred and fifty professional Librarians, Information Scientists, Computer Scientists and others from different parts of India and abroad. The eminent speakers from USA, Singapore, Phillippines, Australia, Denmark, Nepal, India and other countries would be sharing their expertise at the conference. These includes the foreign experts namely: Ms. Tina Sciabica, Read Global, USA; Mr. Ian Yap, Regional Manager, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions; Ms. Amarjeet Gill Kaur, Director, National Library Board, Singapore; Ms. Andrea Telli, Chicago Public Library, USA; Mr. Ari Katz, Regional Director, Beyond Access, IREX, US; Atty. Antonio M. Santos, Director, National Library, The Philippines; Ms. Pilar Pacheco, Program Officer, Global Libraries, Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation, USA; Ms. Jan Richards, Public Library Association, Australia; Ms. Winnie Vitzanky, Public Library Association, Denmark and Mr. Bhola Shreshta, Former President, Nepal Library Association, Nepal. The participation of Library professionals in IPLC 2015 will be highly rewarding and beneficial. The participation fee for a professional from a library is Rs. 1500/- per participant. I request you to kindly attend the conference and depute at least two library professionals from your Library. The payment for participation fee may kindly be sent through a DD/cheque in favour of *“Digital Empowerment Foundation”* payable at New Delhi. The copy of IPLC 2015 brochure is enclosed herewith. IPLC 2015 brochure can also be downloaded from *www.iplc.in http://www.iplc.in* The payment and the filled in copy of Registration Form may kindly be sent to DELNET/DEF. We look forward to receiving the nominations for participation. Thanking you, Yours faithfully, Sangeeta Kaul Co-Organising Secretary IPLC 2015 Pl. contact for details : ========================================================= Dr Sangeeta Kaul Network Manager DELNET-Developing Library Network Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus Nelson Mandela Road Vasant Kunj New Delhi-110070 INDIA Tel: 91-11-26742222, 26741266, 9810329992 (M) Fax: 91-11-26741122 Email: sangs@delnet.ren.nic.in, sangskaul2003@yahoo.co.in ========================================================== Thanks with best regards Sincerely, *Ravindra M. Mendhe* website: http://ravindramendhe.weebly.com/ https://sites.google.com/site/ravindramendhe/ *“New Technology, New Trends, New Ideas; Modifying the Library with the User in Mind'.* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
ETD2015: 18th International Symposium on Theses and Dissertations Theme "Evolving Genre of ETDs for Knowledge Discovery" Dates: 4-6 November 2015 Venue: JNU Convention Centre, New Delhi, India Organized by: Central Library, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India in collaboration with Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD.ORG(http://NDLTD.ORG)), USA and INFLIBNET Centre, India ETD 2015 is an international symposium and gathering of current and future researchers and practitioners in the area of Electronic Theses and Dissertations. The event will be held on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Campus, New Delhi, India during 4th - 6th November 2015. The theme for the ETD 2015 is “Evolving Genre of ETDs for Knowledge Discovery”. It will provide delegates the unique opportunity to network, share experiences and discuss current good practices from around the world, enabling researchers and practitioners to chart a future course of action. Call for Papers and Posters ETD 2015 welcomes contributors to submit proposals for papers and posters. Author Guidelines All contributions must be written in English Language only. Contributors are requested to adhere to the respective Author Guidelines prescribed for Papers and for Poster Presentation. Best Paper Award As a part of the academic activities, the best paper award will be presented at the closing session. Please note that: The selection of the best paper will be done by the Evaluation Committee. The paper with the highest total will be awarded "Best Paper". Best Poster Award As a part of the academic activities, the best poster award will be presented at the Closing plenary session. Please note that: The selection of the best poster will be conducted by the Evaluation Committee The poster with the highest total will be awarded "Best Poster". Call for Papers Timelines and Deadlines: March 31, 2015 Ensure to submit an abstract in not more than 500 words. April 15, 2015 Expect status notification of your submission. July, 31, 2015 Ensure to submit your full paper for publication on the conference website and (possibly) in the conference proceeding. Author Guidelines for Abstract: All contributors need to submit an informative abstract of not more than 500 words, and it should include: The title of the paper An indication of the context and purpose of the work A description of the methodology A summary of results, including products or other outcomes Implications and significance of the work. Call for Posters Timelines and Deadlines: July 31, 2015 Ensure to submit a proposal for poster presentation. August 15, 2015 Expect status notification of your submission. August 31, 2015 Ensure to submit your Camera Ready Poster. Author Guidelines for Poster: All contributors need to submit an informative proposal to be considered for poster presentation, and it should include: The title of the poster An indication of the context and purpose of the work A description of the methodology A summary of results, including products or other outcomes Implications and significance of the work. Travel Scholarships: A limited number of conference grants are available to help with travel and other expenses. Applications are invited by August 20, 2015. To apply, please visit following webpage: http://etd2015india.in/Travel_Scholarships Further Details: http://etd2015india.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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