Information on KwaZulu-Natal cultural tourism initiatives

We are currently researching cultural tourism initiatives in KwaZulu-Natal for an upcoming publication. We are aware of the following but would appreciate any information on other trails, routes or initiatives, currently in operation: The Markets of Warwick The Freedom Route Inanda Heritage Route Street Scene Trappist Trail

Phd and Masters Scholarships available

The Centre for Critical Research on Race Identity has a number of scholarships available for Phd and Masters students, for their project Education and Emancipation: a critical, intervention-oriented investigation of obstacles and opportunities within the higher-education-and-training sector in South Africa. More on the project here … More on the scholarships here …

Libraries as Community Memory: Modalities of Preserving Indigenous Knowledge for Posterity

Niall McNulty was recently in Kenya, running a workshop on ‘Libraries as Community Memory’  for the National Museums of Kenya, in collaboration with the Goethe Institut Nairobi. Click here to download the presentation … Click here to download the paper (presented at SCECSAL 2012) …

The Final Report of the Ulwazi Schools Project

With funding from the Goethe Institut, the Ulwazi Programme was rolled out to township and rural schools in a bid to create opportunities to enhance ICT skills among the youth and generate interest in their own history and culture. The School’s project was run at four township and rural schools – two schools during the …