Workshop on “Research Publishing and Plagiarism” in KAU, on 06th June 2018 at the College of Agriculture (CoA), Padannakad, Kasargode

The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) is organizing a One Day National Workshop on “Research Publishing and Plagiarism” on 06^th June 2018 at the College of Agriculture (CoA), Padannakad, Kasargode District. University and college teachers, researchers and post graduate and research students can participate.

Interested participants can do practice in subsequent days of the workshop in any College Libraries or University Central Library of KAU. Those attending the workshop will be permitted freely to check similarity of their theses or papers within three months by using the databases and software available here. 

There is no registration fee for KAU participants.  Rs. 300/- is the registration fee for Non KAU participants. This may be remitted by cash on the day of workshop or by online / DD payable to the Librarian, Kerala Agricultural University at State Bank of India, KAU Campus Branch A/c: 57006550740. IFSC CODE: SBIN0070670.

Interested persons should register in advance by sending the details: Name, Designation/Course, Institution, Address and Phone Number to e-mail: library@kau.in.

Selection will be based on first come first served basis.

For registration and more details, contact:

1.    Dr. V.P. Ajithakumari, Librarian, CoA, Padannakad, Kasargode; 9446280221

2.    Dr. K.M. Sreekumar, Professor, CoA, Padannakad, Kasargode: 9447691821

3.    Associate Dean, CoA, Padannakad, Kasargode: 0467- 2282699

4.    University Librarian, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur: 0487 - 2438551

One Day Seminar on "Digital Profiling of Library Services" on 25-03-2017, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissu

Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, Kerala is organising a One Day Seminar on "Digital Profiling of Library Services" on 25-03-2017, Saturday, 9am-5pm.

The Seminar is being organised in collaboration with the Academic Library Association

No registration Fee.  Tea and working lunch will be provided here.

Interested library professionals should register by e-mail, sms or phone; on or before 20-03-2017, only if they are sure to participate.

Dr. A.T. FRANCIS, MCom, MLISc, NET, PhD
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN
Kerala Agricultural UniversityThrissur - 680 656, India, 
91-9496839409 
francisaloor@yahoo.com

Free NET Coaching in Library & Information Science in Thrissur

Free NET Coaching in Library & Information Science for the June 2017 Examination is organised jointly by Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) and Academic Library Association (ALA).  

 

Classes will be held in KAU Central Library, Thrissur during Sundays and holidays.  

 

The classes start on 11^th February 2017.

 

This is the 8^th Coaching Programme conducted in Thrissur, the 1^st and 5-7^th were held in KAU and the 2-4^th were held in St. Thomas’ College, Thrissur. A good number of professionals have already cleared the NET & JRF through this coaching.

 

For more details and registration contact:  
Dr. A.T. Francis, 
University Librarian, 
KAU & Course Director. 
Mob: 9496839409; francislaoor@yahoo.com  

or  

Shri. Sanjo Jose, 
Librarian, 
St. Thomas’ College, 
Thrissur 
And  General Secretary, ALA: 8156884113 

or   

Dr. V.S. Swapna, Treasurer, ALA: 9446434149.

National Seminar on Academic inclusion of Librarians in Digital Era 4-5 November 2016 (2nd Call for Papers)

Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is organizing a National Seminar on Academic Inclusion of Librarians in Digital Era during 4-5 November 2016, Friday & Saturday. The seminar is organised jointly by KAU’s College of Horticulture (CoH), and University Central Library (KAUCL) in collaboration with the Academic Library Association (ALA) and Kerala Library Association (KLA). Library Professionals, Library Education Teachers, Library Scientists and students in Library and Information Science can participate.

Registration: 

 Registration to the Seminar is free. Expenses towards travel and accommodation should be borne by the participants. Free Accommodation will be provided to out of Kerala participants, subject to the availability on first come first serve basis.

Submission of Papers: 

Original and unpublished papers are invited on the conference themes.  Papers will be accepted only after strict peer review by the editorial committee.

Conference Themes:-

1.      Academic, Research and Extension roles of Librarians

2.      Academic Inclusion of Librarians

3.      Academic Status and Career Development of Librarians

4.    Library Services and Quality in Education, Research and  Publishing

5.      Libraries and Academic Impact

6.      Motivation and Morale of Librarians

7.      Library Management in Digital Era

8.      Personnel Management in Libraries

9.      Change Management in Libraries

10.  Hardware and Software Management

11.  Library Automation Softwares

12.  Open Source Software for Libraries

13.  Library Networking, Resource Sharing and Library Consortia

14.  Network Security and Data Security

15.  Use of Social Networking Sites in Libraries

16.  Application of Web/Web 3.0

17.  Digitization and Preservation of Knowledge Resources

18.  Library Portals/Websites

19.  Digital Libraries and Institutional Repositories

20.  Information Literacy, Library Education, User Orientation

21.  Re-engineering Library and Information Systems

22.  Re-structuring Library Services and LIS Education in Digital Era

23.  Other topics related to effective Library & Information Science

Author Guidelines: 

 Full paper in word file with an abstract not exceeding 200 words and 3-5 keywords should be submitted as an e-mail attachment to francisaloor@yahoo.com

Important Dates:-

Submission of Abstracts: 10^th October 2016;        Intimation of Acceptance            : 25^th October 2016

Submission of Full Paper: 31st October 2016;     Last date of Registration              : 31st October 2016

Seminar Dates: 04-05 November 2016 (Friday & Saturday)

For Further details contact:-

1. Dr. A.T. Francis, Organizing Secretary; Phone(o): 0487-2438551; (m) 9496839409; e-mail: francisaloor@yahoo.com
2. Dr. V.S. Swapna, College of Horticulture; Phone(o): 0487-2438313; (m) 9446434149; e-mail: swapnabenn@gmail.com
3. Smt. N.B. Nisha, KAU Central Library; Phone(o): 0487-2438553; (m) 9495037603; e-mail: nishanaren97@gmail.com

Websites:-  
www.kau.edu  

www.kaucentrallibrary.org  

http://www.alaindia.org/

National Workshop on “Research Publishing and Plagiarism” in KAU

The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) is organizing a National Workshop on “Research Publishing and Plagiarism” for teachers, scientists and librarians in colleges, universities and research institutes. 

 

The workshop will be held in the University Central Library, Vellanikkara, Thrissur on 29th January 2016. 

 

The workshop includes hands on sessions also.  Those attending the workshop will be permitted to check their theses or research papers for duplication within one year by using the databases and software available here. 

 

Rs. 200/- is the fees for those from outside KAU to be remitted in KAU Account.  Subsidized accommodation will be provided subject to the availability.

 

As seats are limited, interested persons should register in advance with a copy of the consent letter of the institution in which they are working.

 

For registration and more details, contact: 

The University Librarian, 

Kerala Agricultural University, 

KAU Post, Thrissur - 680 656, 

 

Phone: 0487 – 2438550-60, 9446280221, 9496839409.

 

e-mail: library@kau.in

 

websites: www.kau.in    www.kaucentrallibrary.org

 

National Workshop on D-Space at KAU, Thrissur 27-28 March 2015

The Kerala Agricultural University, in collaboration with Academic Library Association is organising a Two Day National Workshop on Digital Library Management using D-Space in its Central Library at Main Campus, Thrissur during 27-28 March 2015. Only 40 professionals will be admitted.

No Registration fee

Expenses for food (Maximum Rs. 400/-), accommodation and travel should be borne by the participants. ?Subsidized accommodation can be provided at University Guest House.

Apply immediately by e-mail, if interested to librarian@kau.in.Selected persons will be intimated.

Seminar on Library and Web tools for E-Learning and Teaching in Kerala Agricultural University on 25-06-2012

The College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur in association with the Kerala Library Association, Trivandrum is organising a Seminar on "Library and Web tools for E-Learning and Teaching  Role of Librarians in Internet Era, E-Learning and Teaching, Digital Document Delivery etc".

Date & Time:  25-06-2012 (Monday), 9am-5pm.

Location: College of Horticulture is situated in the Main Campus of the Kerala Agricultural University which is 10 km away from Thrissur city on the NH 47 linking Thrissur, Palakkad and Coimbatore.

Paper Submission: Full Papers not more than 5 A4 size pages, Short Papers or Posters to the Seminar should be submitted on or before 15-06-2012.? Acceptance of the papers will be intimated before 17-06-2012.

Participation & Registration: Participation to the seminar is open to all qualified Library
Education Teachers / Library Professionals. They should register in advance by e-mail. Registration to the Seminar is free. Working lunch and refreshments will be provided by the organizers.

Contact for registration or further details:

1. Dr. A.T. Francis, Head, Library, College of Horticulture;
     Phone (o): 0487-2438511; (m) 9496839409;
     e-mail: francis.at@kau.in; francisaloor@yahoo.com

2. Smt. V.S. Swapna, Library, College of Horticulture;
     Phone (o): 0487-2438513; (m) 9446434149; 
     e-mail: swapna.vs@kau.in; swapnabenn@gmail.com3. 


Websites: www.kau.edu 

 

or www.kauhort.in

or http://www.keralalibraryassociation.org