Title: Adopting the Indian Knowledge System within the Broader Framework of the Importance of Libraries Beyond AI
Date: 24th January 2025
Guest Speaker: Dr. M. Palaniappan, Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Periyar University, Salem

Overview
This event explores the integration of the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) into the contemporary role of libraries, emphasizing their importance beyond AI-driven advancements. Libraries are not merely repositories of information but custodians of cultural heritage and enablers of human-centric learning. The session will focus on the unique contributions of IKS and how libraries can adapt to preserve and promote this invaluable resource in a technology-driven era.