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IIKM, 2019: 1st International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management

International Training Complex, BPATC, Savar

Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 25-27, 2019

Conference website	http://iikm.ewubd.edu
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iikm2019
Abstract registration deadline	January 27, 2019
Submission deadline	March 10, 2019

Topics: knowledge and information management capacity building strategy for sdgs information governance big data and sdgs

Conference Theme

“Next Generation Information and Knowledge Dissemination to Realize the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development”

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

Full papers
Posters

Prospective authors (i.e. faculty member, subject experts, government officers, information professionals, librarians, practitioners, research students) are invited to submit their full original research paper/posters (not submitted elsewhere) to the Online Submission Module of i-IKM 2019. The editorial board of the conference reserves all the right to accept or reject the articles/posters without any prior intimation. All the accepted abstract will be published on the conference proceedings. Selected papers will be published as Edited Book with ISBN. The full paper should be submitted as per the guideline provided below-

Format	Article files should be provided in Microsoft Word format. Pdf files will not be allowed for review.
Language	The article must be written in English.
Article length	Articles should be between 4000 and 5000 words in length. This includes all text including references and appendices.
Author details	All contributing authors’ names should be added to the manuscripts and their names arranged in the correct order for publication. The author details must include: name, designation, affiliation, address, e-mail.
Biographies	Authors are instructed to give a brief biography of themselves within 100 words.
Structured abstract	Authors must supply a structured abstract with the main article: Purpose (mandatory), Design/methodology/approach (mandatory), Findings (mandatory), Research limitations/implications (if applicable), Practical implications (if applicable), Social implications (if applicable), Originality/value (mandatory) Maximum word limit is 400-500 in total (including keywords)
References	References must be prepared according to the guideline of Harvard Referencing Style.
Font style	Use Times New Roman for the whole paper.
Font size and space	The required space for the text is single spaced and font size for the body of the article is 12 pt. The preferred format is for first level headings to be presented in bold format in 13 pt., and subsequent sub-headings to be presented in 12 pt. in italics.
Figures and tables	Figure captions should be placed below the figures, in the middle with a number i.e. 1. Table names should be above the tables and should be placed in the middle. Heading of both tables and figures should be italic and 11pt. Serial numbers of these figures, tables and formulas should be placed in order distinctively.
Paper arrangement	Title page with author description Structured abstract Keyword Main Text/ Body References

List of Topics

Information and Knowledge Science: Emerging Paradigm

Information and Knowledge Management (IKM)
Knowledge discovery tools
Digital rights management
Information governance
Content creation and management
Open access, open data, data migration
Bibliometrics
Digital humanities
Digital tools for information and knowledge management
Knowledge sharing and dissemination
E-learning and MOOCs
Smart Libraries and SDGs
Role of Information institutions and its Professionals in achieving SDGS
Information Marketing

Information & Knowledge Dissemination to strengthen capacities of Public Institutions to Achieve SDGs

Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) at public institutions
IKM for public policy making
Big data and SDGs
Data and information gap analysis for SDGs
IKM for monitoring and evaluation of SDGs
Information and knowledge dissemination to build inclusive, effective and accountable public institutions
Information literacy as a critical skills to achieve SDGs

IKM and SDGs

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Capacity building strategy for SDGs
Learning and development organizations, and knowledge management.
R&D capacity for innovation institutional mechanism for public service innovation management
Transformational leadership in a complex environment
Artificial intelligence and SDGs
Value co-creation and SDGs
Service innovation for sustainable development

Committees

Conference Advisor

Dr. M Aslam Alam

Rector, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC)

& Senior Secretary to the Government of Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh.

Conference Chair

Dr. Md. Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan 

Director (PPR), BPATC


Dr. Dilara Begum

Associate Professor & Chairperson

Department of Information Studies and Library Management

East West University

Editorial Board

Chief Editor

Prof. Dr. Fakrul Alam, Pro-vice Chancellor, East West University.

Executive Editors:

Dr. M Aslam Alam, Rector, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC)

Dr. Dilara Begum Associate Professor & Chairperson Department of Information Studies and Library Management East West University

Editors

Dr. Jagtar Singh, Professor, Dept. of Library and Information Science, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India

Dr. Muhammed Shahriar Haque, Executive Director, Center for Research and Training (CRT), East West University.

Dr. Kazi Mostak Gausul Hoq, Professor & Chairperson, Department of Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka.

Dr. Md. Roknuzzaman, Professor, Department of Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka.

Dr. Rizwan Khair, Former MDS, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka

Dr. Mehedi Masud, Deputy Director, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka

Dr. Mohammad Rezaul Karim, Deputy Director, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka

Dr. Md. Anwarul Islam, Associate Professor, Department of Information Science and Library Management, University of Dhaka

Conference Inaugural Speaker

Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Chairperson, Board of Trustees, East West University, Former Governor, Bangladesh Bank

Venue

International Training Complex

Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre

Savar, Dhaka, Post code-1343

Conference Secretariat

Dr. Mohammad Rezaul Karim, Deputy Director (International Programme), Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka, Cell No. +8801554339166, Email: rezapatc@gmail.com

Md. Hasinul Elahi, Lecturer, Department of Information Studies and Library Management, East West University, Cell no. +8801911133423 E-mail: h.elahi@ewubd.edu