Call for papers for the 2021 COTUL Scientific Conference
The Consortium of Tanzania University and Research Libraries (COTUL) is hereby announcing a Call for papers for the 2021 COTUL Scientific Conference
Theme
Research and scholarship in the wave of digital transformation: the changing role of libraries and information professionals
Submission guidelines
- • All abstracts should be in English. Use appropriate words and correct grammar
- • The abstracts should have a maximum of 300 words
- • The abstracts should contain title and full author(s) details
- • Abstracts should be sent in Ms Word document format to
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Sub-themes
- • Information seeking behaviour in the digital era
- • Digital libraries and institutional repositories
- • Digitization of Library materials
- • Library user satisfaction in the digital age
- • Intellectual Property Right and access to digital content.
- • Social media and library service delivery
- • Research Data Management (RDM)
- • Artificial intelligence in the library environment
- • Digital literacy skills
- • Information governance and audit
- • ICT application in library and information science
- • Bibliometrics, Informetrics and Webometrics
- • E-Research & Virtual Research Environment (VRE)
- • Information for development and change
- • Makerspaces in research & academic libraries
Important dates
- • 30th January 2021 submission of abstracts
- • 28th February 2021 notification of accepted abstracts
- • 30th April 2021 submission of full manuscript
- • 30th June 2021 notification of accepted papers.
Note: Abstract submitted for the postponed 2020 COTUL conference will be considered.
Authors will be notified of the status
