04/08/2022
*THE NIGERIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, RIVERS STATE CHAPTER*
presents a conference with the Theme:
*LIBRARIANSHIP TODAY AND TOMORROW: WHAT HAS CHANGED*
*SUB-THEMES:*
*Social Responsibilities of Librarians and Libraries
*MOOCs and the Roles of libraries
*Library Security, ICT Models and Protocols
*Library Science and Games
*The Future of Libraries in the Workforce
*Knowledge Management in Libraries
*Library Advocacy
*Online Information Seeking
*Librarians and Multidimensional Jobs
*5G and Library Services
*Digital Library Services and Blended Learning: Connecting the Dots
*Library Roles in Health Education and Awareness
*Library as a Tourism Destination
*Libraries and Cultural Engagement
*Ethics of Publication and Plagiarism: Issues and Challenges
*Information Literacy and Major Issues in Resource Distribution
*Ethics and Professionalism in LIS
*Libraries and Performance Indicators in 4IR Era
*Robots, Drones and Zombies
*Development of Creative Spaces in Libraries
*Data Integrity: *Challenges in Health Information System
*Any other topic related to the theme of the conference
*DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACT:*
Abstract should be sent as a word document to: *[email protected] or [email protected] on or before September 9, 2022.* Abstract should be between 250-300 words
*DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF FULL PAPER:*
Full paper should be sent as a word document to *[email protected] , on or before October 31, 2022* . Full paper should be between 4000-5000 words which should be between 12 to 17 pages.
*INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS*
All papers should be prepared in MS Word using Times New Roman, Font 12, 1.5 line Spacing.
*REGISTRATION*
Registration and issuance of conference materials will commence on 1st December, 2022. However, those who pay through the account details provided before the date of the conference will have their conference materials and certificates ready for collection as soon as they arrive at the conference venue.
Registration Fee is:
Paid up member: 10, 000
Non-paid-up member: 12, 000
Others: 15, 000
Students(Undergraduates): 5, 000
*PAYMENT*
All payments should be made to:
Account Number: *0045423378*
Account Name: *Dr. Juliet C. Alex-Nmecha*
Bank: *Access*
Evidence of payment should be sent to: *[email protected]*
*POWER POINT PRESENTATION*
All papers should be prepared with power point of not more than 20 slides. The points must be bulleted and should not be written like a long paragraph. Multimedia contents could be included.
*NOTE: All contributors whose papers are good and accepted for publication will be requested to send in their brief profiles and passport size photographs. This would be included on the special issue of NLA journal which will be published after the conference. A publication fee will be requested by the authors. A WhatsApp platform has been created where all potential delegates will be discussing issues concerning the conference.*
*Date* : 1st and 2nd December, 2022
*Time* : 10 am
Thank you
………………………………
Dr. Juliet ALEX-NMECHA
Chairman, NLA, Rivers State
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Onyema NSIRIM
Chairman, LOC.....................
Rose OLADIPUPO
Secretary, LOC
