11th Convention PLANNER 2018 11th Convention About PLANNER 8 Practices in scholarly publishing 8 Social sustainability and Digital archives INFLIBNET Promotion of Library Automation and Networking in North-Eastern Region Sub-theme 3: Next Generation Library Infrastructure (PLANNER) is a bi-annual convention with a special focus to uplift 8 Building green & sustainable libraries PLANNER - 2018 academic libraries in the North-Eastern region, India in the aspect of library PLANNER - 2018 8 Disaster recovery management in libraries (Promotion(Promotion ofof LibraryLibrary AutomationAutomation andand NetworkingNetworking inin NorthNorth EasternEastern Region)Region) automation and networking. The event is organized by INFLIBNET Centre 8 Cloud infrastructure and services for Library along with the universities located in the respective North-Eastern States. 8 Library spaces for social engagement The first PLANNER was held in North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Sub-theme 4: Case Studies on North-east Libraries Shillong, Meghalaya during 6-7 November 2003. Subsequent PLANNERs 8 Social Outreach 8 e-Resources were held in Manipur University, Imphal, Assam University, Silchar, 8 Virtual Reference Services Mizoram University, Aizwal, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Nagaland Rejuvenate Academic Library 8 e-Learning University, Dimapur, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Sikkim University, 8 Capacity Building Gangtok and Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, North-Eastern Hill How to Submit Paper University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya. The convention is a forum as a Social Hub Authors are requested to submit their papers online only at Theme Date comprising of practicing and teaching librarians along with experts and http://planner.inflibnet.ac.in/submission. The length of the paper should students in the LIS profession who will deliberate upon a wide range of not be more than 5000 words on A4 size with standard margins. Papers topics based upon the theme that is pertinent to library automation and should contain full name, affiliations along with e-mail of author(s), abstract, keywords author biography and references properly cited in the text of November 15-17, 2018 modernization of libraries with a focus on the North-Eastern States of India. article as per APA style. The paper submitted should be an un-published Sub-themes TRIPURA UNIVERSITY PLANNER 2018 is being organized by INFLIBNET Centre in collaboration document in any media and of any format. While the copyright for the paper TRIPURA with Tripura University, Agartala, Tripura during 15-17 November, 2018 at would belong to the author, the INFLIBNET reserved the right to host a copy Tripura University, Tripura. of the paper in it's institutional repository for open access. Library as a Skill Development Centre Objectives Pre-Conference Tutorials 0101 Pre -Conference Tutorials will be offered on the following topics: The objective of the convention is to address the modern tools and 8 INFED (INFLIBNET Access Management Federation) techniques that have manifested in the form of ICT applications which had 8 MOOCs (SWAYAM) Preservation, Publication & Sharing of Knowledge made an impact in today's library management and services. It is evident 8 IRINS (Indian Research Information Network Services) 02 that these disruptive innovations relentlessly moves up the preferred to-do list for librarians in view of their inherent characteristics of being readily Conference Committee Next Generation Library Infrastructure adopted, adapted and evolving into new scenarios eventually displacing Chief Patron 03 established procedures and techniques. In the entire process, while issues Prof. D. P. Singh, Chairman, University Grants Commission, New Delhi and challenges are visible, solutions too are expected as an outcome of the Patron Case Studies on North-East Libraries deliberations. It is also envisaged that the convention will not only further 8 Vice Chancellor, Tripura University, Tripura 04 promote library automation and networking in North-Eastern states of India 8 Dr. Jagdish Arora, Director, INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat but will be an opportunity for the LIS professionals of North-Eastern states of 8 Pro-Vice Chancellor, Tripura University, Tripura India along with other participants to address the aforesaid issues and National Advisory Committee Pre-Conference Tutorial acquire new skills and techniques, in the process. 8 Dr. A. K. Chakraborty, Director General, Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Kolkata, West Bengal Call for Papers 1. INFED 8 Sh. Amit Shukla, Director, Higher Education, Tripura (INFLIBNET Access Management Federation) Programme Committee solicits high quality technical papers related to the 8 Prof. Alak Kumar Buragohain, Vice Chancellor, Dibrugarh University, theme and sub-themes but are not limited to the areas listed below: Rajabhetta, Dibrugarh, Assam 2. MOOCs (SWAYAM) Theme: Rejuvenate Academic Library as a Social Hub 8 Prof. Adya Prasad Pandey, Vice Chancellor, Manipur University, 3. IRINS Sub-theme 1: Library As A Skill Development Centre Imphal, Manipur (Indian Research Information Network Services) 8 MOOCs 8 Prof. Bhabesh Ch. Goswami, Vice Chancellor, Cotton College State 8 Information literacy University, Panbazar, Guwahati, Assam 8 Social Networking 8 Prof. Dilip Chandra Nath, Vice Chancellor, Assam University, 8 Social Media Tools Durgakona, Silchar, Assam 8 Role of libraries for startups INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat Sub-theme 2: Preservation, Publication & Sharing of Knowledge 8 Prof. Hemanta Kr. Baruah, Vice Chancellor, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam 8 Data Repository Organizedby In collaboration with 8 Prof. Jyoti Prakash Tamang, Vice Chancellor, Sikkim University, Tripura University, Tripura 11th Convention PLANNER 2018 Sikkim 8 Prof. R. K. Ngurtinkhuma, Professor, DLISc., Mizoram University, Paper Review Committee 8 Dr. R.K.Mahapatra, Associate Professor, Dept. of Library & Information 8 Prof. K. M. Bujarbaruah, Mentor, Assam Women's University, Jorhat, Aizawl, Mizoram 8 Dr. Mukesh Saikia, Librarian, Tezpur University, Tezpur Science, TU Assam [Vice Chancellor, Assam Agriculture University] 8 Dr. Rajani Kanta Barman, Professor, DLISc, Gauhati University, 8 Dr. Shamprasad M. Pujar, Chief Librarian, IGIDR, Mumbai 8 Dr. Debarshi Mukherjee, Associate Professor, Department of Business Guwahati, Assam Management, TU 8 Prof. K.R.S. Sambasiva Rao, Vice Chancellor, Mizoram University, 8 Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, Professor, Gauhati University, Guwahati Mizoram 8 Mr. Rajnish Trivedi, Librarian, Sikkim Manipal University 8 Dr. Sabyasachi Gupta, Associate Professor, Dept. of Forestry & 8 Dr. R. K. Mahapatra, Associate Professor & Head, DLISc, Tripura Biodiversity, TU 8 Shri Manas Ranjan Mahapatra, Director, Director of Information and 8 Prof. S. N. Singh, HOD, DLIS, Mizoram University University, Agartala Public Relations, North Eastern Council, Meghalaya 8 Shri Champewar Mishra, Deputy Librarian, TU 8 Dr. S. K. Baruah, Librarian I/C, Dibrugarh University, Assam 8 Shri Manoj Kumar K, Scientist-D(CS), INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar 8 Dr. Mridul Hazarika, Vice Chancellor, Gauhati University, Jalukbari, 8 Shri Krishna Das, Executive Engineer, TU 8 Dr. S. K. Jena, Librarian, Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management, 8 Shri Ashok Kumar Rai, Scientist-D(CS), INFLIBNET Centre, Guwahati, Assam Shillong, Meghalaya Gandhinagar 8 Dr. Rabindra Bharali, Department of Music, TU 8 Shri Naveen Verma, Secretary, DoNER, Ministry of Development of 8 Prof. Sanjay Kumar Singh, Professor, DLISc, Gauhati University, 8 Shri H. G. Hosamani, Scientist-C (LS), INFLIBNET Centre, 8 Shri Surendra Kumar Pal, Assistant Librarian, TU North Eastern Region, New Delhi Guwahati, Assam Gandhinagar, Gujarat 8 Shri Amitabh Kumar Mangalam, Assistant Librarian, TU 8 Prof. Pardeshi Lal, Vice Chancellor, Nagaland University, Lumami, 8 Dr. Sangram Brahma, Librarian, CIT, Kokrajar 8 Shri Champeshwar Mishra, Deputy Librarian, Tripura University, 8 Dr. Niranjan Uppoor, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Linguistics & Tribal Kohima, Dimapur, Nagaland 8 Dr. Tamal Guha, Librarian, IIT Gauhati, Guwahati, Assam Agartala Languages, TU 8 Dr. Partha Pratim Das, Professor, Department of Computer Science & 8 Dr. Takatemsu, Deputy Librarian I/C, Kohima Campus, Nagaland Conference Director 8 Shri Augustine Zimik, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Library & Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal University 8 Prof. Narendra Lahkar, Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, TU 8 Dr. R. K. Chadha, Former Additional Secretary, Lok Sabha, New Delhi 8 Prof. Th. Madhuri Devi, Professor & Head, DLISc, Manipur University, Information Science, Gauhati University, Guwahati 8 Ms. Mithu Anjali Gayan, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Library & 8 Prof. S.K.Srivastav, Vice Chancellor, North-Eastern Hill University, Imphal, Manipur Rapporteur General Information Science, TU Meghalaya 8 Dr. Th. Purnima Devi, Professor, DLISc, Manipur University, Imphal, 8 Dr. T. S. Kumbar, Librarian, Indian Institute of Technology, 8 Shri Subodh Chandra Das, Assistant Registrar, TU 8 Prof. Tamo Mibang, Vice Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi University, Manipur Gandhinagar, Gujarat 8 Shri Ashish Choudhury, Information Scientist, TU Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 8 Dr. T. Temjen, Deputy Librarian, Nagaland University, Lumami, Tutorial / Technical / Web Co-ordination Committee 8 Shri Manas Pal, Media and PR consultant, TU 8 Prof. Vinod Kumar Jain, Vice Chancellor, Tezpur University, Assam Medziphema, Nagaland 8 Shri Abhishek Kumar, Scientist-C