Last August, Grant submitted his doctoral thesis entitled, “Custodianship on the Periphery: Archives, Power and Identity Politics in Post-Apartheid Umbumbulu, KwaZulu-Natal”. He received the results in November 2013 but could not attend the December graduation so he will be graduating next month. Needless to say he is relieved that he is no longer chained to …
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Digital Memory Toolkit
With funding from the Goethe Institut, we were able to develop a practical resource for those wishing to set up digital memory projects. The Digital Memory Toolkit aims to address a lack of digital literacy in community memory projects by giving project teams the insight and tools necessary to develop these types of projects. Projects of …
Grant submits his PhD!
Grant has submitted his PhD thesis entitled, “Custodianship on the Periphery: Archives, Power and Identity Politics in Post-Apartheid Umbumbulu, KwaZulu-Natal”. The research was carried out under the supervision of Professor Carolyn Hamilton, with a registration at the Social Anthropology Department at the University of Cape Town and under the auspices of the Archive and Public …
Hyperlocal website has – surprise, surprise – local users
by Niall McNulty At the beginning of 2013, together with Sabine Marschall from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, we launched a hyperlocal website focused on the community of Inanda, just north of Durban. The website,eNanda.co.za, aims to become a repository of the culture and heritage of the communities in the area, with the intention of attracting more …
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