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Aug
14

Application Deadline Extended for Information Management Courses

The National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo, invites applications for the Postgraduate Diploma in Information Management (PGDIM) and Master in Information Management (MIM) programs. The application deadline has been extended until 31st August 2025. These English-medium programs are conducted over two semesters with weekend online lectures, making them accessible to […]

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Jul
07

Key Organizing Committee Announced for NRS25 Symposium

The National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS) at the University of Colombo has officially announced its core organizing team for the upcoming NILIS Research Symposium 2025 (NRS25), scheduled for 30-31 October 2025. Serving as Advisor for this multidisciplinary event is Dr. Prasanna Ranaweera, Acting Director of NILIS, who will provide overall guidance and […]

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Jul
01

Professor Indika Karunathilake to Grace NRS25 as Chief Guest

The National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS) of the University of Colombo will hold its prestigious 11th NILIS Research Symposium (NRS25) on October 30-31, 2025, at the University of Colombo. This year’s event, themed “Innovative Libraries, Inclusive Communities: Building Bridges through Knowledge”, will bring together researchers, academics, and professionals to share and discuss […]

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Jun
20

Keynote Speaker of NILIS Research Symposium 2025 is Prof. Dr. Jur. Eric W. Steinhauer

Prof. Dr. Jur. Eric W. Steinhauer will deliver the keynote address of the NILIS Research Symposium 2025 to be held on 30-31 October 2025. The symposium will be held as a physical event. Prof. Dr. Jur. Eric W. Steinhauer is the Director of the University Library of Hagen, serving approximately 70,000 distance-learning students. In addition […]

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Jun
08