Dear Sir/ Madam/ Professional Colleagues,

Perhaps you are aware that the Department of Library and Information Science, Gauhati University is celebrating its Golden Jubilee year to mark its 50 years of its establishment. The concluding session of the Celebration is scheduled to be held in the 1st half of February, 2019 with different professional programmes. It is in this regard, the Celebration Committee has decided to bring out a research publication in the form of Book coinciding with the concluding session.

The title of the book to be published is 50 Years of LIS Education in North East India (ISBN: 978-81-908708-7-X). Through this, I on behalf of the Celebration Committee request you to contribute a research paper in original on any of the area mentioned below. The full paper in soft copy format along with abstract should reach the Email: lis@gauhati.ac.in on or before January 04, 2019 in Times New Roman 12 font following APA Style for citation.

Papers are invited on the following areas-

1. LIS education in North East India;
2. LIS research in North East India;
3. Career/Job opportunities for LIS students;
4. Library Associations and the LIS education in India;
5. Future of LIS curricula in Indian Universities in Global Perspectives;
6. LIS Education for supporting social development.
7. LIS Education for heritage preservation.
8. Prospects of LIS Education;
9. LIS Education in new generation;
10. LIS and Universe of Knowledge;
11. History of LIS Education;
12. LIS Education through distance mode;
13. LIS Schools in India
14. Libraries are gateway to Knowledge Society;

Waiting and hope for your positive response.

            With kind regards,

Sanjay Kumar Singh

General Secretary, GJCC & Professor & Head

Dept of Lib & Inf Sc, Gauahti University