NIGERIAN LIBRARY
ASSOCIATION, ENUGU STATE CHAPTER
CALL FOR PAPERS
[31st
August 2016]
The
Enugu State Chapter of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) announces her 16th
Annual Conference/AGM for the year 2016 holding as follows:
Date: Tuesday 22nd – Thursday
24th November, 2016.
Venue: National Library of Nigeria,
Independence Layout, Enugu
Conference fees: 1. Ten Thousand
Naira (N10, 000) paid-up members
2. Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15, 000) non paid-up members
The fees cover all conference materials,
lunch and conference proceedings.
CONFERENCE THEME:
“Library Services and the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in the
Digital Era”.
Sub-Themes:
1.
Evolving
roles of Public Libraries in the digital age
2.
Academic
Libraries in Nigeria and Sustainable Development Goals
3.
Makerspace
in Libraries – gateway to collaborative learning in the digital age
4.
Information
literacy and critical thinking for National development
5.
Enriching
the lives of children for sustainable development through long vacation programme.
6.
School
library services for Sustainable Development.
7.
Library
services for the physically challenged in the digital era
8.
Building
researcher-librarians for sustainable development.
9.
Libraries
building digital collections for sustainable development
10. Promoting
indigenous knowledge for achieving Sustainable Development Goals
11. Building strong
Library Associations for National Development
12. Libraries, Webinars,
MOOCs and Online Learning: gateway for National Development
13. Strategies for
promoting Library Services to young people in the digital age.
14. Building the
Digital Literacy Skills of Librarians for National Development.
15. Library Advocacy
and partnership with NGOs for National Development.
Interested
participants are hereby invited to submit full papers of not more than 18 pages
double-line spaced with 12 point font size, processed in Times New Roman on any
of the above sub-themes or any related topic under the general theme.
Deadline for
submission of Full papers is Monday, October 31, 2016. Papers submitted after
this date WILL NOT appear in the proceedings, but may be presented during the
conference. Authors should include the name(s) and affiliations of the
author(s) with functional e-mail addresses and submitted electronically to: enugu.nla@gmail.com with the subject:
CONFERENCE PAPER! The file name should bear the author’s last name.
All submissions
will be subjected to blind peer review by members of publication committee.
Authors will be notified on the status of their submissions on or before November
15, 2016.
Format
for Presentation: Accepted papers should be processed in not more than 20
slides for multimedia presentation during the conference.
Accepted papers
will be published in the proceedings on payment of conference fee to the
following bank account:
Name of Bank First Bank Nigeria Plc
Account Name: Nigerian
Library Association, Enugu State Chapter
Account Number: 2014867846
Colleagues
outside Enugu State are encouraged to attend.
Thank
you!
Helen
Nneka Okpala (CLN)
07031030171
NLA
Enugu State Chapter Public Relations Officer (PRO)
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