Dear Moderator, Please circulate the following information to the benefit of Forum members. Thanking you With regards Shekar H.P. Dear Sir / Madam / Friends, It gives me immense pleasure to invite you all for a National Conference organizing by Sree Siddartha Education Society, Tumkur, Karnataka (India). The theme of the National Conference is INSPIRING LIBRARY SERVICES (NCILS) -2013 Date: 12-13th July, 2013 Venue: Auditorium, SSIT, Tumkur. Please find the attachment- Conference brochure for details. The objectives of the conference is to bring together all the library professionals to a common platform, to facilitate the exchange of ideas and help to bridge the knowledge gap among the professionals associated with libraries, and to develop the professional competency in librarians. You are here by requested to contribute a research paper on the sub themes (but not limited to) and participate in the conference. Accepted papers will be published with ISBN. Conference Theme: “ Inspiring Library Services (NCILS-2013)” Sub Themes:  Applying new Technology and Standards in Library Services  Best practices in Library Services  LIS Competencies/ Skills  Innovative information services  Library and Information Metrics Management  Knowledge services for the Interdisciplinary Research  Knowledge services v/s Information services  Measuring Library services Impact  Personal information management  User needs mapping  User-orientation / User Education  Resource optimization (Sources and Human Capital)  Visualizing and Building Interdisciplinary Knowledge  Database(s)/networks  Web based information services  Need based information services- Tools and Techniques, Important Dates: 1. Submission of papers on or before 15th June 2013 2. Intimation on Acceptance of paper 25th June 2013 3. The deadline for registration (Compulsory for authors) - 30th June 2013. 4. Conference date- 12-13th July 2013 5. Spot registration is open for Delegates Registration Fee: Rs. 900.00 for Delegates (Without Accommodation) Rs. 1200.00 for Delegates (With Accommodation) (both includes Conference Kit, Conference Volume, Food and cultural Programmes) The DD may be drawn in favor of “Organising Secretary, NCILS-2013” payable at Tumkur, Karnataka. Nominations are also invited for Best Librarians Award to be awarded during NCILS-2013. For more details please log on to the website: http://ncils.ssit360.com , OR http://www.ssit.edu.in E-mail: ncils2013@gmail.com Thanking you With best regards Sunitha Ramakrishna Organizing Secretary NCILS-2013 Ph:9449185744 -- Shekar.H.P. Head, KRC IBS Business School, Bangalore #231, Babasabara Palya Near Kengeri Check post Mysore Road, Bangalore-60 Mob:+91-9945799927 LOVE WHAT U DO- Babuji. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.