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Registration open and submit paper to:

International Conference on Digital Library Management (ICDLM)

Theme: Extending Benefits of Modern Technology to Public, Academic and
Special Libraries
Science City, Kolkata, 11-13 January, 2011

Venue: Science City, Kolkata

Organiser: TERI, New Delhi

Co-Organiser: Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Ministry of
Culture, Government of India, Kolkata

The success of ICDL 2004, ICDL 2006 and ICDL 2010 has encouraged and
motivated TERI, New Delhi and Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation,
Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Kolkatai to conduct of the ICDLM
2011 which will provide yet another stimulating forum for DL professionals
to share their knowledge, experience and wisdom.

The conference will focus on creation, adoption, implementation and

utilization of digital libraries, e-learning and a knowledge society. We
invite you all to submit your research paper.

Some speakers:
1. Dr. P. Anandan, Managing Director, Microsoft Research India
2. Prof. N Balakrishnan, Associate Director, Indian Institute of Science,
India
3. Mr Jens Thorhauge, Director General, Danish Agency for Libraries and
Media, DENMARK
4. Barbro Wigell-Ryynänen, Counsellor for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of
Education and Culture,FINLAND
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5. Professor Gobinda Chowdhury, Director, Centre for Information and

Knowledge Management, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
6. Mr. Jean-Marc Comment, Archives fédérales suisses, Switzerland
7. Prof. Dr. Stefan Gradmann, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin School
of Library and Information Science, Germany
8. Prof. Elena Maceviciute, Lithuania and Swedish School of Library and
Information Science, Vilnius University, Sweden
9. Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium
10. John Paschoud, InfoSystems Engineer & Projects Manager, London School
of Economics Library, UK
11. Rebecca B. Vargha, Library Director, Information and Library Science
Library, University of North Carolina, USA
12. John Paul Anbu K., Head – Periodicals, University of Swaziland
Libraries, Swaziland
13. Lizhu Zhou, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China
14. Samuel Trosow, Associate Professor, Faculty of Information & Media
Studies / Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario, Canada
15. Dr Tengku Mohd T Sembok ,Department of Information Science, Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia
Malaysia
16. Prof. ARD Prasad, DRTC, Indian Statistical institute, India
17. Dr. Subbiah Arunachalam, MSRF, India

Who should participate?

(a) Professionals from public, academic and special libraries

(b) Information Technology professionals.
(c) Content and knowledge managers
(d) Policy makers
(e) Academicians, students and distance learners
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(f) Archivists and museologists

(g) Information providers and vendors.
(h) E-publishers and virtual electronic communities
(i) Library and Information Science professionals.
(j) All stakeholders in the digitization and knowledge business.

Call for papers

Original papers focusing on the theme of the conference— Extending Benefits

of Modern Technology to Public, Academic and Special Libraries are invited
for the. Some of the topics are listed below:

§ DL development and management

§ Content organization and management
§ DL architecture and access management
§ Knowledge management
§ Digital preservation
§ DL standards and policy
§ Thesauri and ontologies, semantics, metadata and retrieval
§ Open archives initiatives/PMH
§ Multilingual and interoperability
§ Copyrights issues in digital environment
§ DL services and applications
§ Collaboration and Networking between public libraries
Digital initiatives of public libraries º
§ Open Educational resources
For details of paper submission guidelines and submission process, visit <
www.teriin.org/events/icdlm >.
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Important dates

Submission of full papers 20 October 2010

Notification of acceptance of paper with comments 05 November 2010
Submission of the revised paper after incorporating comments 20 November
2010

For Early–bird registration offer please visit

http://www.teriin.org/events/icdlm/registration.php

Registration: please visit http://www.teriin.org/events/ICDLM

Delegates fee | Up to 30 November 2010 | After 30 November 2010

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India and SAARC | Indian Rs 3000 + Rs 309 | Indian Rs 3500 + Rs 360
countries | service tax | service tax
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Other countries | US$ 125 | US$ 150
(including | |
service tax) | |

Contact:
DEBAL C KAR
Organizing Secretary
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ICDLM Secretariat
TERI, Darbari Seth Block,
IHC Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110 003, India
Telephone 24644654, 24682100, 41504900
Fax 24682144, 24682145
E-mail icdl@teri.res.in
Web www.teriin.org/events/icdlm
India +91 • Delhi (0)11