Call for Chapters for the Edited Book Entitled “Google Era Librarianship: Tools, Techniques, and Skills”

[M.MANI]

CALL FOR CHAPTERS FOR THE EDITED E-BOOK ENTITLED

“GOOGLE ERA LIBRARIANSHIP: TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES AND SKILLS”

       

EDITORS

Dr.K.RAMASAMY

College Librarian

M.V.Muthiah Government Arts College for Women

(Affiliated to Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal)

Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India.

&

Dr.M.MANI

Librarian ,Einstein College of Arts and Science
(Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli)
Seethaparpanalur,Tirunelveli,Tamil Nadu, India

 

Dear LIS Professionals& Friends,

• We feel immense pleasure to share that we have planned to publish an edited e-Book entitled “Google Era Librarianship: Tools, Technologies and Skills”.
• The edited book will be published with ISBN.
• We take this opportunity to extend our invitation to you to contribute research papers/article related to the topics as a chapter for publication in the e-book.
• We expect to include papers of eminent Academicians / Library Professionals / Scholars / Students in the field. 

Recommended topics, but not limited to, are:

• Tools and technologies for resource acquisition in libraries
• Tools and technologies for resource description
• Tools and technologies for resource organization
• Tools and technologies for resource storage
• Tools and technologies for rendering library services
• Tools and technologies for reaching and retaining users
• Tools and technologies for assessment / evaluation of resources, services, users and library
• Tools and technologies for information literacy programmes
• Tools and technologies for web 2.0 and 3.0 based library services
• Tools and technologies for library management / administration
• Tools and technologies for library reporting, presenting library statistics
• Tools and technologies for information repackaging and marketing
• Tools and technologies for office management (library routines); library record management
• ICT skills, Networking skills, digital literacy skills, information literacy skills for LIS professionals
• Soft skills, social skills, professional skills for LIS professionals
• Skills to use Google products for library management and services

Important Points to note and adhere to:

• Case studies, surveys, new initiatives, practical demonstrations and application oriented papers are most welcomed.
• The chapter should clearly indicate the title of the paper, Name of author and co-authors, affiliations, full postal address with telephone / Mobile no. and             email-id.
• Length of paper: 1000-1500 words (5-10 pages), single spaced, 12 point font size, Times New Roman, Justify Align, MS Word format (A4 size).
• Abstract should not exceed 100-150 words and keywords up to 5-8.
• APA style should be used for rendering in-text citations and References.
• Tables and Figures may be incorporated into the text of the paper as close to where they are first referred.
• Send a passport size photo and brief resume of all authors.
• There is no publication charge.
• The papers will undergo Urkund plagiarism check. Papers with less than 20% similarity index will be accepted for further reviewing and publication.
• The authors and co-others of the accepted papers will have to submit a scanned copy of Declaration & Copyright form through e-mail id.

Important Dates to remember:

Last Date of Article(s)/Chapter(s) Submission                   : 30.10.2020
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection/Re-Submission        : 10.11.2020
Final Article(s)/Chapter(s) Submission                               : 20.11.2020

Declaration & Copyright Form Submission                         :  25.11.2020
Book Publication                                                                 : January 2021

Submissions and queries can be mailed to:

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