4TH KLISC ANNUAL international Conference

CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPER ABSTRACTS, POSTERS AND EXHIBITION PROPOSALS

THEME:

Empowering Libraries and Information centres for Knowledge Ecosystems: Innovations and Transformations

VENUE:

Nakuru City, Kenya

To interrogate the role of library and information services in society in the context of COVID-19 and beyond
To share effective strategies in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on library services
To deploy new knowledge and technologies in library services to mitigate the impact of COVID-19
To forge collaborative partnerships for sustainable libraries during COVID-19 and beyond

Role of libraries in the society in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Library management and service strategies in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Publishing, book trade, and media services in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Information, intellectual property rights, and ethics in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
LIS education, continued professional development (CPD), job security and alternative sources of income for LIS professionals in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Information needs, information-seeking behaviour, and retrieval in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Information management, archiving, and curation in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Digital and information literacy in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Library services for PWDs in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond