Friday, October 12, 2012

Call papers on Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals

Dear Sir/Madam,

It gives me an immense pleasure in informing you that, the DBIT, Bangalore in association with AKELPA is organizing a two day National seminar on “Information Literacy in promoting e-resources and its empowerment for LIS professionals” on2nd and 3rd of November 2012. In this regard, we are intending to bring out the proceedings on the theme of the Seminar and to receive the papers on or before 25th October 2012 Hence, interested participants are requested to submit the papers in the area of research, technical and also on case studies on or before the stipulated dates  i.e 20th October 2012

 Themes /Subject of the paper:

·        Information Literacy & eResources
·        E-literacy and empowerment of LIS professionals
·         Planning strategies for information literacy training
·        Networking & Networks in Information Literacy
·        Information Literacy v/s Media
·        Information Literacy v/s Emerging Technologies
·        Information literacy Best practices
·        Information literacy & knowledge management
·        Information literacy & globalization
·         Future trends in information literacy

Important Dates:

1.      Last date for Submission of the paper is October  20th October 2012
2.      Paper acceptance Intimation is October 25th October 2012
3.      Seminar Date: 2nd and 3rd   November 2012

Chief Guests

Dr.V.G.Talawar
Vice-Chancellor
University of Mysore, Mysore

Dr.S.L.Sangam
Professor
Department of Library & Information Science
Karnataka University, Dharwad

Speakers/Resources Persons

Dr. C.P Ramasesh,
Librarian,
University of Mysore,

Dr. Ramesh Naik
Associate Proffessor,
Karnatak University Dharwad

Dr. B Janakiram
Professor & Hod,
Depat of Management,MSRIT

Dr. Dr. Nagappa B
Head, IRC, TCS, Bangalore

Dr. Vinayak Bankapur
Librarian
SDMCET, Dharwad

Mr. Arjunrao Chawla
President,
Wikipedia, India

Dr. Prakash. K,
Librarian
Azim Premji University

Sri.Anand T Byrappa
Manager, WKC,
GE, Bangalore

Dr. Ramesha. B,
Associate Professor,
BU, Bangalore

Mr.B.Sanjay
Lead Librarian
Infosis Technology, Mysore

Dr.M Krishna Murthy
Assistance Proffessor,
DRTC

Dr.V.L..Kalyan
Librarian,
Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore

Dr. Vijayakumar M,
In-charge Central Library
BIT, Meesra


Registration fee:
 All the participants need to pay Rs.500/- as Registration fees in the form of DD/Cheque drawn in favour of “The Principal” DBIT, payable at Bangalore. The Spot registration facility is also available by cash. The registration fee includes Seminar Kit & hospitality.

 For further details please contact:

Somaraya B Tallolli
Librarian & Organizing Secretary
DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
KUMBALAGODU, MYSORE ROAD
BANGALORE-560074
Mobile.No+91 94 4996 0206, 91 8553948128
E-mail: sbtallolli@gmail.comrrcklibrary@gmail.com
Website: www.dbit.co.in

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Kerala high court asks AICTE to consider revoking affiliations of self-financing engineering colleges lacking performance

KOCHI: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) should consider revoking affiliations granted to self-financing engineering colleges with poor pass percentage and lacking infrastructure, a division bench of the Kerala high court ordered on Thursday.
Division bench of Justice CN Ramachandran Nair and Justice CK Abdul Rehim directed AICTE to consider revoking affiliations after evaluating pass percentage of self-financing engineering colleges in the state for the past three years as well as after going through reports of surprise raids conducted by a court-appointed committee at the colleges. Fore more please click: Kerala high court asks AICTE to consider revoking affiliations of self-financing engineering colleges lacking performance

Sunday, June 24, 2012


Dear Sir/Madam,

It gives me an immense please to bring it to your kind notice that, The Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore in association with AKELPA. Bangalore is organizing book releasing function on 27th June, 2012 at Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Mysore.
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The program details are as follows:

Invitation

University of Mysore
DOS in LIS, Mysore
&
All Karnataka Engineering College Library Professionals Association (AKELPA), Bangalore

Book releasing function on 27th June, 2012
on 11.00a.m. at Seminar Hall, Dept. of LIS, Mysore.

Chief Guests

Sri. Rajashekar Koti
Editor, Andolana Daily, Mysore

Will inaugurate the program & Releases

Book-I
“Recent Trends in Electronic Information Resources Usage among Scientists, Engenderers and Technologists – A Comprehensive Literature Review  
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Prof. B.G.Sangameswara,
Principal, SJCE, Mysore

Will be the Chief Guest & Releases

Book-II
“Strategic Management of Engineering College Libraries in Karnataka”
***

Prof. P. Venkataramaiah
Former Vice-Chancellor
Kuvempu University, Shimoga

Will Preside & Releases

Book-III
“Use Patterns of Electronic Information Resources by Aerospace Scientists and Engineers in Bangalore, India”
***

You are cordially invited
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Dr. N. Chowdappa                                  Prof. Khaiser Nikam
   President, AKELPA                             Chairperson, DOS in LIS


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In this regard on behalf of AKELPA we request you to kindly attend the program and make a memorable one. 

Thanking you.

With best regards
Dr. K. R. Mulla, 
General Secretary, AKELPA. 
Ph: 9448031969

Monday, May 28, 2012

TDMeRL-2012 - Conference Photos

TDMeRL-2012

Prof. S. A. Kori & Prof. V. G. Talawar

 Prof. V. G. Talawar Prof. H. Maheshappa

Prof. S. L. Sangam & Prof. H. Maheshappa