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SUMMARY:22nd MANLIBNET Convention and International Conference on Marc
 hing Beyond the Libraries: Talent, Technology, and Transformation (ICM
 BL)
DESCRIPTION:Talent: It’s high time for LIS researchers to focus on t
 alent management with the objective of influencing library and informa
 tion management by addressing the key facets of talent management, suc
 h as talent management strategies, importance of career development, e
 valuation of talented employees, and organizational resilience.The the
 me underscores the need for organizations to adopt proper talent manag
 ement strategies for establishing creative environments, promote innov
 ative programming, and engage users in new and exciting ways.\r\n\r\nT
 echnology:It is the need of the hour for libraries to adopt latest inf
 ormation communication technologies in the practice of librarianship t
 o establish connectivity with the users’ community round the clock t
 hrough social media platforms transcending beyond the physical space o
 f library through innovative library services to meet the evolving nee
 ds of users. The conference theme delves into groundbreaking approache
 s to library services, including the implementation of emerging techno
 logies, data analytics, and the development of user-centric services f
 or ensuring healthy connectivity with the users by closing the gap of 
 digital divide.\r\nTransformation: Modern library and information scie
 nce has transcended beyond the conventional practice of storing and di
 sseminating information and knowledge. Libraries are no longer confine
 d to being mere repositories of books and documents; they have become 
 dynamic spaces that encourage continuity in adopting latest informatio
 n technologies into the practice of librarianship through creativity, 
 innovation and intellectual exploration in a continuous and forwardloo
 king manner for meeting the timely information needs of students, rese
 arch scholars, and teachers. This conference theme serves as a rallyin
 g call for the global library community to reflect on its role in soci
 ety and chart a course towards a future characterized by talent, techn
 ology, and transfer for ensuring innovative services to the users’ c
 ommunity. Participants can anticipate engaging discussions, valuable i
 nsights, and collaborative opportunities that will shape the future of
  libraries in the 21st century.\r\n\r\nWebsite: https://event.kiit.ac.
 in/manlibnet-2025/\n\nFor more information visit https://www.lislinks.
 com/events/22nd-manlibnet-convention-amp-international-conference-on
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Midway:20251218T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Midway:20251220T193000
CATEGORIES:international, conference
LOCATION:KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
WEBSITE:https://event.kiit.ac.in/manlibnet-2025/
URL:https://event.kiit.ac.in/manlibnet-2025/
CONTACT:8249780910
ORGANIZER:Central Library and Department of Library and Information Sc
 ience, KIIT Deemed to be University in Association with MANLIBNET
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 Kumar Choudhury":https://www.lislinks.com/profile/PabitraKumarChoudhur
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