Dear Professionals INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “RE-ENGINEERING OF LIBRARY RESOURCES AND SERVICES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES” 5th & 6th February 2016 Call for Papers Original research contributions are invited from the LIS Professionals on the following Theme. Themes and Sub-Themes: • Transition of Libraries towards Re-engineering in the Digital era • Digital Library/ Institutional Repositories: Initiatives, design and developments • Digital Library Infrastructure, Standards and softwares • Case study of Digital Resources and Services • Content Management Systems and Digital Preservation • Digital Right Management (DRM) and Digital Assets Management (DAM) • IPR and Copyright Issues in the Re- engineering Libraries • Emergence of Web Technologies including Cloud Computing and their application in re-engineering libraries • Use of Social networks in re-engineering libraries • User behavior in the digital library environment • Role of Information Literacy programmes in re-engineering libraries • Capacity building skills and competencies of the manpower in the re-engineering libraries • Impact of Re-engineering on LIS education, training and research • Librametrics to Webometrics SUBMISSION OF PAPERS The soft copy should be mailed to aulisdde@gmail.com to the organizing secretary on or before 20th January 2016. Selected papers will be published in the form of Conference Proceeding with ISBN. Registration fee: Faculty members / LIS Professionals - Rs.1500/- ($ 75 for overseas participants) Research Scholars & Students - Rs.750/- ($ 75 for overseas participants) Registrations for all the authors are mandatory. The Registration fee includes Conference kit, working lunch, refreshments. The demand draft may be drawn in favour of “The Registrar, Annamalai University” payable at Chidambaram / Annamalai Nagar / Chennai. Accommodation Only limited accommodation is available in the University Guest House and will be provided with twin sharing on first come and first serve basis. Plenty of Hotels / Lodges are available in Chidambaram with nominal cost. With Kind Regards Dr. P. RAVICHANDRAN Organizing Secretary Head - Library and Information Science Wing Directorate of Distance Eduation Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar – 608002, Tamil Nadu, India Mobile: +919443568717 / +918870799226 Email: aulisdde@gmail.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.