APC Summer Seminar Series

Tomorrow is the first of the Archive and Public Culture Seminar Series. See the series poster HERE and the details of tomorrow’s event from seminar coordinator, Glen Ncube, below: I would like to cordially invite you to the Archive and Public Culture Research Initiative’s first seminar of the new Summer Seminar Series. The seminar will be …

Oral history workshop for UKZN students

Niall McNulty recently ran an oral history workshop for Cultural and Heritage Tourism students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The workshop forms part of a larger digital, cultural memory project, focused on the area of Inanda, north of Durban. The project aims to collect and disseminate oral histories and intangible heritage and link this to …

Thinking aloud through the archives that sound

Below are the details of a recent workshop held by the Archive and Public Culture Research Initiative, where I am currently completing my doctoral studies. Grant By Niklas Zimmer From August 22 to 24 this year, the Archive and Public Culture Research Initiative (APC) hosted a workshop, led by research fellow Dr Anette Hoffmann, under …

Highway Africa New Media Award for Ulwazi Programme

We were part of the team that came runner-up in the ‘Innovative Use of Technology for Community Engagement’ category at the recent Telkom-Highway Africa New Media Awards. The 16th Highway Africa conference took place from the 9th – 11th September 2012 at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, in association with the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD). …