Literary videos online

As part of the relaunch of the KZN Literary Tourism website, we digitised a number of literary documentaries that had been produced by the project. These are available through the website (under the Podcast tab) and also on the video-sharing website Video, where we have set up a dedicated KZN Literary Tourism channel at https://vimeo.com/channels/kznliterarytourism. …

Classification and its consequences

The Centre for Critical Research on Race and Identity is holding a symposium on classification next week.   Niall McNulty will be taking part in a session on classifying information, where he will discuss the Ulwazi programme and the process and purpose of classifying intangible heritage.  Two sessions are also open to the public: Classifying …

Open for comment… National Policy on the Digitisation of Heritage Resources

A final draft of the Department of Arts and Culture’s “National Policy on the Digitisation of Heritage Resources” has been released and is available for public review and comment until next Friday, 21 January 2011. Click here to download. To voice your opinion on the draft, email Reinette Stander. Alternatively, the Archival Platform is also …