Advances in Library & Information Science: Announcements https://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/index.php/home <p><em>Advances in Library &amp; Information Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Department of Library &amp; Information Science, University of North Bengal, West Bengal, India. The target audience of the journal includes librarians, information scientists, specialists, managers and educators. The journal aims at publishing the research papers with the most recent issues and developments in the field. All papers are subject to a double-blind reviewing process. It is particularly interested in the intersection of librarianship and publishing and the resulting role of libraries in both content dissemination and content creation.</em></p> en-US New Volume Published https://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/index.php/home/announcement/view/1 <div class="NLM_paragraph">The Department of Library and Information Science, University of North Bengal is pleased to announce the launch of a new, open access journal, <em>ALIS</em>. <em>ALIS</em> is an exciting online journal covering research activity in the broad area of applied information studies. The journal represents a positive move toward providing authors with a more convenient and efficient process to communicate research results to the global information science community. With the goal to promote and amplify the voices and ideas of the research community, <em>ALIS</em> will put your work at the heart of the conversations taking place in the scientific community today.</div> <div class="NLM_paragraph">A streamlined peer-review process, overseen by a leading panel of experts, ensures a fair and rapid publication experience. This process is then supplemented by a system of post-publication evaluation open to the entire Information science community, which allows an individual article to rise to prominence based on its own merits. In addition, all articles are published under a Creative Commons license enabling research results to be freely communicated and built upon while ensuring that copyright to the original work remains with the author.</div> <div class="NLM_paragraph">The fully open access format of the journal means that all articles will be made freely available worldwide immediately upon publication.</div> <div class="NLM_paragraph">We welcome your submissions via the journal's submission and peer review website at <a href="http://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/">http://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/</a> Please visit the homepage at<a href="http://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/">http://dlisnbu.ac.in/alis/</a> to learn more.</div> Advances in Library & Information Science 2021-04-01