LIPS 2016: announcement and call for paper

*Library and Information Professionals Summit (LIPS) 2016*
On
*From Ownership to Access: Leveraging the Digital Paradigm*
Thursday-Friday, 19-20 May 2016 New Delhi, India
Jointly organized by
*Ambedkar University Delhi*& S*ociety for Library Professionals (SLP)*
Conference Venue:
*Ambedkar University Delhi*
*Lothian Road, Kashemere Gate*
*New Delhi- 110006, India*
It gives us great pleasure to inform you that next Library and Information
Professionals Summit (LIPS) 2016 on From Ownership to Access: Leveraging
the Digital Paradigm will be held Thursday-Friday, 19-20 May 2016 at
Ambedkar University Delhi, Delhi
LIPS 2016 will be an excellent opportunity for all including Librarians,
Information Professionals, Researchers and Practitioners to share
experiences, ideas, research results, meeting and networking. Don’t miss
out on the many opportunities which will allow you to share your
experiences and learn from other professionals.
The principle objective of this event is to provide a platform for the
exchange of knowledge and skills relevant to students, professors and
Information professionals. This conference will offer an opportunity to put
forward innovative plans, debate classic ideas, and promote closer
cooperation among colleagues. It will solicit high quality research papers
and provide an international forum for researchers, developers and
practitioners to present applied and theoretical research findings.
*Conference Theme*
The conference aims to address the main issues of concern within the
framework of *From Ownership to Access: Leveraging the Digital Paradigm*
issues. Some of the important areas, which conference intends to engage
itself with are listed below:
1. *E-**Books Access in Libraries*
· New ways for Library Resource Access
· Procurement and Management including Right management of E-books
· Trends, New models and tools
· Impact of eBooks on learning
· E-books Accelerating - Will print books disappear?
· Future of eBooks
*2. **Web Based Access in Libraries*
· Semantic Web
· Text mining
· Cloud Computing and Libraries
· Social Media and Applications in Libraries
· Social Networks, Virtual Organization and Networked Information
· Web Archiving and Preservation
· Next-generation web services
*3. **Future Models of Accessing the Libraries *
· Acquisitions and Collection Development
· Access, Ownership and Resource Sharing
· Economics of access versus ownership
· Licensing Pricing IPR & Privacy Issues
· Threats to Digital Lending
· Database Ownership: Myth or Reality
· New & Emerging Resources, Products, & Services
· Library Outreach, Marketing & Advocacy
· Open Access
Participants are invited to contribute papers for presentation on the above
themes and related aspects. The papers should be based on research surveys;
case studies or action plans rather than theoretical explanations. Papers
are to be sent to Conference Secretariat at: slp.lib@gmail.com
Submission of full papers (not more than 6 pages) with an abstract in
approximately 200 words, keywords and references on A4 size paper with
margin 1.5 cm on all sides in MS Word format in 10 points New Times Roman
type single line spacing. Length of the paper should not exceed 4000 words.
Details such as name of the author, designation, title of the article,
abstract, name of the affiliating institution, mailing address, telephone
number, fax number and E-mail address are to be included. The paper
submitted must not have been previously published or presented elsewhere.
The Programme Committee will have the right to edit the papers. Selected
papers will be published in the proceedings. The selected papers will be
published as edited book with ISBN number in print or digital format.
*Registration Fees*
Early Bird Registration till 30th March 2016
1st April 2016 onwards
Indian Delegates
Rs.1500/-
Rs.2000/-
Students/ SLA Members / Accompanied Person/ Retired Professionals
Rs. 1000/-
Rs.1200/-
*Date to Remember*
Last Date for Submission of full paper
February 15, 2016
Authors to be intimated of accepted papers
March 15, 2016
Early Bird Registration
March 31, 2016
Accepted papers will be included in the proceedings, only if Registered on
or before
March 31, 2016
Conference Secretariat
*Dr. Debal C. Kar*
*Organising Secretary *
*Library and Information Professionals Summit -2016*
Ambedkar University
Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, New Delhi-110006
Ph. 23865084, 9811392242
Email: debal@aud.ac.in
http://www.aud.ac.in
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Posted by: Dr D C Kar
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Debal C Kar