15 يناير 2015

International Conference on Information Management & Libraries: ICIML 2015




Important Dates :


Full paper submission deadline
15th April
Notification of acceptance
15th June 2015
Submission after revision
21st  June 2015
Camera ready final version
8th July, 2015
Early bird registration deadline
15th July 2015
Regular Registration
16th July to 30th October 2015
On Site Registration
10th November 2015

Call For Papers:

The key focus of the ICIML2015 is on Education and Research Trends in Management of Information, Knowledge, Libraries and similar organizations. We aim to look into the past, analyze the present and foresee the future. You are very cordially invited to disseminate your research and experience in any of the following tracks:
1.   Juried Full Paper (5000-7000)
2.   Research in-progress (short paper 2000-3000)
3.   Best practices and Lessons Learned: Oral presentations
Proposed Themes for Authors’ Guidance (though not limited to these):
  • Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Academic Programs
  • Curriculum Designing and Implementing in Evolving Scenario
  • Issues in National and International Collaborations
  • Job Market and Professional Education
  • Leadership Development Challenges for the Information Professionals
  • Social and Communication Skills for Information Professionals
  • Challenges to  Library Associations in Developing Countries
  • Electronic Scholarly Communication
  • Open Access
  • Information Behaviors in the Emerging Information Environment
  • Information and Digital Literacy
  • Information Storage and Retrieval
  • Digital Libraries
  • Social Media and Information Organizations
  • Library 2.0
  • Metadata Schemas and Ontologies
  • Big Data; Linked Data
  • E-science; E-government; E-learning
  • Digital Preservation
  • Disaster Management in Information Organizations
  • Bibliometrics, Informetrics, Webometrics
  • Health Informatics
  • Digital Humanities
  • Re-positioning Libraries and Information Organizations in Google Era
  • Freedom of Information and Copyright Issues in Developing Countries
  • Access Management in Information Organizations
  • Personal Knowledge Management
  • Marketing and Customer Focused Information Services  
  • Services Quality in Libraries and other Information Organizations
  • Human Resources Management for Information Organizations
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Cloud Computing and Libraries
  • Re-defining Library as a Space
  • Media Librarianship
  • Archives and Record Management
  • Institutional Repositories
  • Professional Ethics

Author Guidelines:
Please follow APA Style Manual 6th edition, for preparing manuscript according to the following structure:
Structured Abstract; Keywords (4-6); Background/Introduction; Purpose/Problem Statement; Research Objectives/Research Questions; Hypotheses; Literature Review; Research Design/Methodology; Findings; Discussion; Recommendations and Conclusion; Research Implications.
Criteria for Selection:
All submissions will be double blind peer reviewed against the following criteria:
  • Relevance to conference theme
  • Clarity, coherence, organization of writing
  • Academic or professional merit
  • Originality and innovation of the work
  • Conference Website:           http://www.pu.edu.pk/iciml
    Conference Email:                iciml@pu.edu.pk
    Venue:  University Law College, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan