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| CALL FOR PAPERS We invite the  submission of high-quality and original research papers and posters that have  not been published earlier and also not under review for any another conference  or journal. The submitted will be reviewed by a panel of experts on the basis  of the originality of the work, the validity of the results, chosen methodology,  writing quality etc on the themes proposed. Themes are not limited to following: | 
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| Global Best Practices in Library and Information Services | 
| Emerging Technologies: Issues and Challenges | 
| Change management in Libraries and Information centres | 
| Strategic Partnership and International Collaboration | 
| Open Access and Open Source | 
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| Global Best Practices in Library and Information Services |  | E-Learning and Library  Support ServicesInformation Literacy and Lifelong Learning
 Digital Content Management Systems
 Quality Assurance and Digital Scholarship
 Data and Information Security
 Content and Knowledge Management
 Digital Preservation and Archiving
 International Standards and formats
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| Emerging Technologies: Issues and Challenges |  | RFID and Smart  CardInformation Storage and Retrieval Devices
 Mobile, Web and  Library Services
 Web 2.0 Technologies and Applications
 Digital Libraries, Promises, Perils, Models, and Future
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| Change management in Libraries and Information centres |  | Role of  libraries and librarians  in transparency,  e-governance and RTI ActCapacity and capability building Delivery and Exchange of Services
 Information ethics and Values
 Customer Relation Management
 Second Generation Libraries and Patrons
 Knowledge Management and organizational repositories.
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| Strategic Partnership and International Collaboration |  | Partnership of  Governments, Corporate sector, NGOs and Civil SocietyLibrary Consortia and Institutional Repositories
 Library and Information Networks
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| Open Access and Open Source |  | Open Source Software & Library ApplicationsDigital and Creative Commons
 Copyright, Copy left, and Intellectual Property Rights
 Open Access Archives
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| Papers must be written in English, conforming to the submission guidelines. Each paper should contain abstracts with a list of about five keywords. The paper should also mention the topic under which it falls from the above list of topics.  Papers received will be reviewed by International Paper Review Committee. The decision will be made regarding rejection or acceptance for paper based on reviewer recommendations. Selected papers will be presented during the symposium and some of selected paper will be published international peer reviewed journal. The best paper award will also be conferred during the symposium. 
Papers should be submitted as per guidelines in MS Word. A provision for online paper submission will be made available soon meanwhile the paper may send to ettlis2010@gmail.com . 
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| Important Dates | 
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 Deadline for Abstract Submission
 
 Notification of Acceptance
 
 Camera Ready Paper
 
 Deadline for Early Registration
 
 Last date for Registration
 
 
 
 
 | February 15, 2010 
 March 1,  2010
 
 March 10, 2010
 
 April 20, 2010
 
 May 20,   2010
 
 
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