Dear LIS Professionals, Greetings. It gives me immense pleasure to bring to your kind notice that the Department of Library Science, MVC, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, is organizing a *National Seminar on "Emerging Library and Information Technologies (ELITE) 2011"* during 09-10, December 2011. It is expected that about 200 LIS professionals from across the country will attend ELITE 2011. I extend a warm welcome to you to participate in ELITE 2011 and present a paper which will be included in the Seminar Volume for which ISBN is allotted (as per UGC norms). ** *THEME: EMERGING LIBRARY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES* * * *SUB-THEMES* · Emerging Technological Innovations in library management and services · Library 2.0, Library 3.0, Web 2.0, Web 3.0 · Enhancing Access: Role of Cataloguing and Metadata · E-learning /Virtual Learning/ Resource-based learning · Technology/Infrastructure/Policy Issues · Library Portals · Management systems and standards · Role of Social Networking Sites · e-Resources, Information Portals and Gateways · e-Journal Consortia, Resource sharing in the networked digital environment · Digital content management · Open Source Software, Open Access Journals, OAI · Scientometrics, Webometrics, Informetrics and Cybermetrics · Institutional Repositories · Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) · Information Literacy Programmes · Semantic Web, Copyright and IPR issues · e-Publishing, Best practices in modern library services · Community Information Services / Public Libraries · Virtual Reference Service, Marketing Library Services and Products Other Details: · *Seminar Dates : 09-10 December, 2011* · *Last Date for Submission of full paper : 20.11.2011 * · *Registration Fee: Rs. 1000/- only : (DD in favour of “The Organising Secretary, ELITE 2011” payable at Chennai)* I also request you to bring the contents of this announcement to your professional colleagues so that interested persons can participate ELITE 2011. I look forward to meet you in Chennai at ELITE 2011. Thanking you, Yours sincerely, *Dr.G.Rathinasabapathy, Ph.D., Organizing Secretary, ELITE 2011 *Deputy Librarian & Head Department of Library Science, MVC Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Chennai - 600 007 Tel.: (044) 2538 89 97 Tel/Fax: (044) 2538 89 97; Mobile 98400 17397 email: hodlibmvc@tanuvas.org.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.