4th International Conference on
Library and Information Science Colombo
"Digital Revolution: Moving towards Developing Smart Libraries"
Abstract Submit Date :
Call for Papers
As the organizer of the Scientific Research Conference, the Global Academic Research Institute Present International Conference on Library and Information Science (ICLIS 2026) under the theme of “Digital Revolution: Moving towards Developing Smart Libraries”. You are welcome to send proposals for papers and abstract submissions, for both Oral and Poster presentations covering current research and new processes. International papers from industry, academics, and researchers should come with new information, taking into consideration many aspects of the domains below, but are not limited to conference scopes. Papers will be reviewed by eminent scholars in the respective areas.
Two types of submissions are invited:
1. Full papers reporting on original & unpublished research
2. Work-in-progress papers or Abstract or Case Studies or Projects
Selected Papers will be published in GARI e-Journal having ISSN & DOI, GARI Digital Research Library, and All Selected Abstracts will publish conference printed proceedings having ISBN.
For abstract submission fill in the online submission form or contact helpdesk@gariteam.com. Presentation time allocated 20 mins (15 mins presentation 05 mins questions),
All Selected papers will be published in different Journals
GARI International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (www.research.lk) International Journal of Social Science and Humanities (Online: ISSN 2424-6492) International Journal of Technological Advancement and Research (Online: ISSN 2424-6395) as well as GARI Digital Research Library,
Print & Online proceedings Book will include "Extended Abstracts" should be at least three pages, but not more than five pages in length including the references. The word limit is 1000 - 1200 words.
Note - Offer certificate for co-authors & All Participant Delegates
Virtual Delegate Presentation (via ZOOM platform) is available at the conference & All the presentations LIVE STREAM on Facebook. After the event, We post the Print Certificate & Proceeding after the Conference
Important Dates
- Paper/Abstract submission deadline : 17th September 2026
- Notification of acceptance : Within 21 Days (+/-3)
- Full paper submission deadline : 27th November 2026
- Registration Deadline : 30th October 2026
- Conference Date :
Scope
✔️ Knowledge Organization & Information Retrieval
✔️ Digital Libraries & e-Resources
✔️ Information Literacy & User Education
✔️ Library Management & Leadership
✔️ Big Data, Knowledge Analytics & AI
✔️ Information Policy, Ethics & Access
✔️ Community Engagement & Social Impact of Libraries
✔️ Emerging Technologies in LIS
More
LIS Education, Research and Training
Sustainable Development of LIS
Libraries and cultural engagement
Library as a tourism destination
Librarians’ role in health education and awareness
MOOCS and Role of Libraries
Ethics and professionalism in LIS
Library Security, ICT Models and Protocols
Trends in Digitization and Mobile Applications
Digital conservation and preservation
Big Data and Data mining
Digital Repositories
Management of Library and Information Centers
Information Literacy and Major issues in Resource Distribution
Social Media and Applications in Libraries
Intellectual property rights, Digital Rights managements and Cyber Laws
Ethics of Publication and Plagiarism: issues and challenges
Social responsibilities of librarians and libraries
Emerging trends in LIS education and research
Registration Fees
| Participant | Amount |
| Delegate Presenter / Author (Oral) | 290 EURO |
| Delegate Student Presenter / Author (Oral) | 260 EURO |
| Virtual Delegate | 230 EURO |
| Accompanying Person / Delegate Listener | 260 EURO |
| Poster & Additional Paper | 175 EURO |
| Sri Lankan | Amount |
| Delegate Presenter / Author (Oral) - SL | Rs 30000 |
| Delegate Student Presenter / Author (Oral) - SL | Rs 25000 |
| Virtual Delegate - SL | Rs 22500 |
| Accompanying Person / Delegate Listener - SL | Rs 25000 |
| Poster & Additional Paper - SL | Rs 17500 |