Indian Library Association and KARNATAKA STATE WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY, VIJAYAPURA proudly announce 62nd ILA International Conference. The Conference will provide a unique opportunity to listen to eminent scholars and discuss a very important theme in the Library & Information sector, and provide a platform to network with the fellow professionals, academicians and service providers.
Date: 09-11 February, 2017
Date: 09-11 February, 2017
Theme of the Conference
Gearing up for the future: Library initiatives for digital India
Sub-themes:
• Information organization
• User services
• Digital libraries/Institutional repositories/Digital archiving/Open repositories
• Big-data
• Internet of Things
• Cloud computing
• Cyber Security/Digital copyright
• Integrated planning and resource allocation
• Information resources, services, and search strategies
• Digital Information and Communication Technology and its Application (DICTA)
• LIS Education
• Library Profession
• Social networks
• Human aspects of technology applications
• Digital conservation and preservation
• Open access scholarly publishing
• Ontologies
• Information retrieval
• Digital licencing
• User studies
• Best practices in Academic, Public and Special Libraries
Call for Papers
Original contributions based on practice, theoretical and empirical research, case studies etc. are invited on the theme and subthemes of the conference as mentioned above. All papers will go through a process of blind review by a panel of experts and accepted papers will be published in the conference volume (with ISBN). Correspondence regarding papers should be addressed to Secretary, Indian Library Association through email at: ila2017conference@gmail.com Correspondence will be made with the principal author and therefore, the name, full address, email, and all (work, home, mobile) phone numbers of the principal author should be clearly indicated. Authors are requested to submit brief CV (only one paragraph) and colour photograph along with the paper. The last date of submission is 15th December, 2016.