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Friday, January 14, 2011

Department of Library and Information Science, Assam University holds NSCD-2011

To

The LIS Professionals

Sub: Participation in National Seminar on Collection Developemnt-NSCD-2011 at
Assam University, Silchar during February 10-11, 2011

Sir,

Happy New Year -2011 to all the LIS Professionals. I feel great pleasure in informing you all that the Department of Library and Information Science, Assam University, Silchar is going to organise “ National Seminar on Collection Development in Academic, Public and Special Libraries & Information Centers in Digital Era with Special Reference to North East India” in collaboration with Central Reference Library , Kolkata , Ministry of Culture , Govt. of India during February 10-11, 2011 at Assam University, Silchar, Assam.

The details of the Seminar may be seen at our Web Site : https://sites.google.com/site/nscd2011 . The brief out line has been given on next page.

On behalf of the Organising Committee, I therefore request you all to contribute your paper and participate in the Seminar to be held during February 10-11, 2011 at our Assam University , Silchar.

We are looking forward for your active participation.


Thanking you and with warm regards.

Sincerely yours,

(Dr. Manoj Kumar Sinha)
Reader & HoD, DLISc, & Organising Secretary , National Seminar on Collection Development (NSCD--2011)
Department of Library and Information Science,
Assam University, Silchar-788 011 ( Assam ) India.

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National Seminar

On

Collection Development in Academic, Public and Special Libraries & Information Centers in Digital Era with Special Reference to North East India

February 10-11, 2011
Jointly Organised by

Department of Library and Information Science
Assam University (A Central University)
Silchar-788 011
&
Central Reference Library
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
Kolkata-700 027


Theme of the Seminar

v Collection Development in Academic, Public and Special Libraries & Information Centers in Digital Era with Special Reference to North East India

Sub-themes:

· Collection Development Methods : Academic, Public, Special and Technical Libraries
· Application of ICT in LICs of N E India for Managing Library Resources
· Impact of Library Networks on Collection Development and Resource Sharing
Development of Digital Collection including Institutional Repositories


Submission of Paper

Papers will be considered on the above themes and sub-themes and related issues. Both invited and contributed papers will be considered. Submitted papers or extended abstracts will pass on through peer review. A generalized presentation should be avoided. Paper must be in English. The full paper with abstract not exceeding 10-12 pages of A4 size paper double space with margin of 1.25” in left/ right/ top and bottom and duly signed by the author (s) and typed/ printed in double space (in duplicate) composed in MS –Word should reach Dr. Manoj Kumar Sinha , Organising Secretary , National Seminar on Collection Development latest by January 15, 2010. Paper may be sent through e-mail and member of the Editorial Committee would like to communicate with you all information regarding paper through e-mail (nscd2011@gmail.com, dlsau2010@gmail.com, hod_lis@aus.ac.in, dr_mk_sinha@yahoo.com .

A declaration by the author(s) should be made separately (with original signature) that the paper(s) has / have not been sent elsewhere for publication/ presentation and copyright of the paper(s) has /have been transferred to the Editor (Copyright Transfer Form can be accessed at http://sites.google.com/site/nscd2011 .
All accepted papers will be invited for presentation in the technical sessions. The paper accepted for presentation will be included in the Pre-Seminar Proceedings only after receiving non-refundable Rs.500/- which will be adjusted in with Registration Fee. DD may be sent in favour of the “Assam University: National Seminar on Collection Development (NSCD-2011) ” payable at Silchar and may be sent to Dr. Manoj Kumar Sinha, Organising Secretary , National Seminar on Collection Development & Head , Department of Library and Information Science, Assam University, Silchar-788 011. The decision of the Editorial Committee will be final and no correspondence regarding the acceptance of papers for presentation in the seminar or otherwise will be entertained.

Last Date for Submission of Paper

Abstract / Extended Abstract : January 10, 2011
Full Paper : January 20, 2011
Acceptance of Paper : January 25, 2011

Registration

Filled in Registration Form should reach the Organising Secretary on or before January 25, 2011. Registration Fee of Rs.250/- will be charged from the students and retired persons and Rs.500/- will be charged from the working LIS Professionals. Those who need accommodation will be required to pay an advance of Rs.500/- . Rooms will be provided on twin sharing basis. Those who are coming with family (two persons only @ Rs.500/- each accompanying person) should pay an advance of Rs.1000/- as hotel/ guest house charges. The Organising Committee will provide accommodation to the participants who made advance payment only. For accommodation please contact Sri Jayanta Bhattcharjee, Deputy Registrar (Exam) ( 09435071739) and Dr. Mukut Sarmah, Asst Professor DLISc, ( 09435193769) for any help.

Date and Venue

The Seminar will be held during February 10-11, 2011 at Bipin Chandra Paul Auditorium, Assam University, Silchar -788 011.

For further details please contact :

Dr. Manoj Kumar Sinha
Reader & Head, Department of Library and Information Science &
Organising Secretary ,
National Seminar on Collection Development (NSCD-2011)
Assam University, Silchar -788 011
nscd2011@gmail.com , hod_lis@aus.ac.in , dlsau2010@gmail.com , dr_mk_sinha@yahoo.com

Dr. Mukut Sarmah
Assistant Professor
Assistant Organising Secretary ,
National Seminar on Collection Development (NSCD-2011)
Assam University, Silchar -788 011
nscd2011@gmail.com , drmsarmah@gmail.com

Dr. K.K. Kochukoshy
Librarian, Central Reference Library,
Kolkata-27
Phone- 0332-24791722 (O) Mobile: +9194332-65507 Fax: 0332-24791722 (O)
E-mail: inb0708@bsnl.in
For Details please visit our Web Sites at :

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