International Conference of Asian Libraries

International Conference of Asian Libraries

"Academic Libraries: Sustaining Excellence Through Innovation & Technology"

26-27th April 2024

Organized by Akal University, Talwandi Sabo, Punjab

Collaboration with Asian Library Association, New Delhi

Session Topic	Details
Data Management: Emerging Landscape	- Research Data Management - Big Data and Data mining - Development in Open-Source Technologies - Knowledge Management in Libraries - Managing & Maximizing Research Impact - Emerging Research Metrics
Collection Development Policies in Digital Age	- Open Archive Initiatives (OAI)/Post Metadata Harvesting (PMH) - Multimedia Content Management - Sustainable Digital Library Model - Environment, sustainability, and libraries - Semantic and Ontology, Taxonomy Management
Emerging Digital Landscape	- Emerging Digital Paradigm - Emerging Trends in Digital Governance - Knowledge through social media - Tools & Technology of SNSs - Social Media and Applications in Libraries - Library Outreach, Marketing, and Advocacy - Digital Age - E-Learning – Altmetrics, User Case Studies - Digital Preservation and Access - Management
Emerging & Innovative Technology Applications in Libraries	- Library Security Tools, Technologies, and implementations - Open Access: New trends in Publishing Scholarly Communication - Research Tools, Techniques and Methodologies - Discovery and Remote Access Tools & Service in Libraries - Open-Source Software application in Libraries
Transforming Library Spaces into Cultural Hubs	- Designing of Library Spaces as "Learning Commons." - Library Spaces and New Services - Libraries as Social & Cultural Hubs - Transforming Libraries into Happening places
Capacity Building & HR Management in Digital Age	- Skill Development and Competency Management - Modern Librarianship and Ethics - Role of Librarians and Libraries in Institutional Rankings - Challenges in Managing Modern Libraries - Electronic Vs Print Resources, - Crowd sourcing, Online Book Stores Vs Traditional Book Shops