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Invitation to Present | SoFerence 2026: A Global Platform to Showcase AI Use Cases in Libraries at Virtual
September 10, 2026 from 9:30am to 5pm
The Fr. Arrupe Central Library, St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, is organizing a Two-Day National Conference on “Bridging Knowledge, Technology, and Society through Libraries” at Fr. Albert Huart Hall (Auditorium), St. Xavier's University, Kolkata.
September 25, 2026 at 9am to September 26, 2026 at 5:30pm
Invitation of Two-Day National Conference on "Open Access to Scholarly Communication: Research & Academic Communities Role in Building a Sustainable Knowledge Society", 20-21 Sept. 2024
Event Details
Time: September 20, 2024 at 10am to September 21, 2024 at 5pm
Location: Dr. BMN College of Home Science,
Street: 338, R. A. Kidwai Road,
City/Town: Matunga (E) Mumbai – 400019.
Website or Map: https://www.bmncollege.com/
Phone: Dr. Sarika Sawant 9969608906 / Dr. Vrushali Rane 9820318752
Event Type: national, conference
Organized By: Dr. BMN College of Home Science (Empowered Autonomous), SHPT School of Library Science & BharatRatna Maharshi Karve Knowledge Resource Centre, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai
Latest Activity: Aug 6, 2024
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Event Description
Dear Sir/Madam,
It is our immense pleasure to share the news that Dr. BMN College of Home Science in collaboration with SHPT School of Library Science & BharatRatna Maharshi Karve Knowledge Resource Centre, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai is organizing a Two-Day National Conference on "Open Access to Scholarly Communication: Research & Academic Communities Role in Building a Sustainable Knowledge Society". A detailed brochure of the national conference is attached to this mail. Original contributions based on applications, research, surveys, or practices related to the theme and sub-themes mentioned are invited for conference presentation and publication.
The conference will include talks by distinguished speakers, selected presentations by participants, a workshop & a panel discussion.
Date: September 20-21, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Dr. BMN College of Home Science, Matunga Mumbai
Papers are invited on:
- Equitable Access: Advancing Open Knowledge for All
- Innovation through Openness: Shaping the Future of Research
- Navigating the Open Access Landscape: Policy and Practices
- Open Science: Collaboration, Transparency, and Impact
- Plan S or Transformative agreements
- Use of open access resources/OERs by the academic community
- Sustainable information resources/information systems
- Increased access to information & knowledge: Government, Public & Private initiatives
- Promoting environmentally sustainable practices in the library and for the users
- Challenges and opportunities in OA publishing
- Impact of OA publishing on researcher's prole for example increased visibility & citations
- Libraries best practices in providing education to open access for academicians
- Open licences, its awareness and use by the academic community
- AI and its effect on Open access scholarly communication
Who can Attend:
Teachers (All Disciplines), Librarians, Researchers, Students, Retired Professionals
Important Dates:
Last date of paper submission: 15th August 2024
Date of Notification: 25th August 2024
Registration Fee:
- Professionals without paper: Rs. 1000/-
- Professionals with paper: Rs. 1200/-
- Retired professionals: Rs. 500/-
- Students with paper: Rs. 500/-
- Students without paper: Rs. 250/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/mEJHiJQYtzcahy1q8
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