We recently had an article published in the ICT Update magazine, in an issue focused on ‘Crowdsourcing and engagement’. Our article was on how libraries in South Africa are using ICTs and community journalists to collect indigenous knowledge. ICT Update is a bimonthly printed bulletin, a web magazine, and an accompanying email newsletter and mobile …
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Last week we ran a really successful oral history workshop for the Luthuli Museum, who are embarking on a fascinating social history of the families of Groutville, the township where the museum is located. We wish them the best of luck and can’t wait to see the results. “Thank you so much for the training, …
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Niall McNulty will be presenting at the Department of Arts and Culture Conference on Library, Archives, Museum and Language Services in Durban this Thursday. His presentation looks at the digitisation of oral histories and their distribution online. Click here to view the programme …
The two day seminar on case studies and good practice organized by Ina and DOXA in Cape Town on 13 & 14 November 2012, Perspectives on preservation and promotion of audiovisual cultural heritage in France and South Africa starts tomorrow. Niall McNulty will be presenting in the session ‘Case studies of regional projects for knowledge …
