CALL FOR PAPERS

ILIS Journal of Librarianship and Informatics Vol.1.  No.2, August 2018

Website: http://www.iliskerala.org

The Institution of Library and Information Scientists (ILIS)   a learned forum of professionals, recently founded with headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, is proud to announce that it had launched the first issue of research journal titled:  ILIS Journal of Librarianship and Informatics on 23rd February 2018.

         For more details of inaugural issue of the journal visit our website http://www.iliskerala.org/CurrentIssue.aspx

The journal is a peer reviewed one, brought out in print format as a bi-annual in February and August every year. Research papers of high standard, review articles, state of the art reports etc on all facets of librarianship and information science will be included in the journal. Popular articles will not be entertained.

We invite papers from research scholars, LIS professionals and teachers in LIS for the second issue of the journal.

Important Dates for Second Issue

Submission of papers: at least by 31^st April 2018

Acknowledgement of receipt: within 7-14 days from date of submission

Acceptance: subject to the comments of referees

Final print publication of Journal: before 31^st August  2018

Papers have to be forwarded as soft copy in MS Word or Open Office Text to following emails:

   ilisjournalk@gmail.com                or                    em2vargis@gmail.com

Guidelines.

• The articles should clearly indicate the title of the paper, name of author & co-authors, affiliations, full postal address with telephone/Mobile no. and email, etc.
• Length of paper: 4000-6000 words, double spaced, 12 point font size, Times New Roman, Justify Align, MS Word or Open Office format (A4 size).
• An informative abstract not exceeding 100-200 words and keyword up to 5-8.
  
  
• APA style for References

• Tables and Figures may be incorporated into the text of the paper as close to where they are first referred.

• The articles should clearly indicate the title of the paper, name of author & co-authors, affiliations, full postal address with telephone/Mobile no. and email, etc.
• Length of paper: 4000-6000 words, double spaced, 12 point font size, Times New Roman, Justify Align, MS Word or Open Office format (A4 size).
• An informative abstract not exceeding 100-200 words and keyword up to 5-8.
  
  
• APA style for References

• Tables and Figures may be incorporated into the text of the paper as close to where they are first referred.

            Only Original papers will be accepted for publication. On final acceptance the authors have to furnish a declaration that it is an original work of the author/authors and has not been published previously and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere or presented in any Seminar/Conference and the sole responsibility for the contents of their paper rests with them.

Chief Editor                                                               Managing Editor

Varghese                                                                   Stanly James Pradeepam

Former Associate Prof. & Head                              Former Librarian,

Dept. of Library & Information Science                 Kerala University Library

University of Kerala,                                                Thiruvananthapuram-695034

Thiruvananthapuram-695 034                                 Mobile No. 09400490257,