[Afridig] Two types of detailed proposal

Mon Feb 18 16:28:50 SAST 2019

Please contact Bulelani Jili, on afdhumanities at gmail.com &
bjili at wesleyan.edu to book a room.

k
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Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
 Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web:
wiser.wits.ac.za
| <http://wiser.wits.ac.za> *Biometric State*, CUP, Sept 2014
<http://goo.gl/nJKK5N> | Co - Editor, Journal of African History
<http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=AFH>.

On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 4:21 PM Grant McNulty <grant.mcnulty at uct.ac.za>
wrote:

> Thanks for the details, Keith. Who should we contact with regards to
> accommodation please?
>
> Grant
>
> On Fri, 15 Feb 2019 at 11:59, Keith Breckenridge <
> keith at breckenridge.org.za> wrote:
>
>> Hi Pippa (and all),
>>
>> It's important that people submitting the detailed proposals should plan
>> to be with us on March 8. We think you'll find the Machine Learning and
>> Humanities workshop on March 7 interesting and useful, so we're hoping that
>> you'll join us for that day as well. We will certainly cover hotels for one
>> representative for each project (if that's necessary). I would stick around
>> until Saturday morning, and not try to bomb out of Joburg on the Friday
>> evening, which is, as you say, often a nightmare.
>>
>> On the formats for presentation, we will be able to say more once we've
>> had a chance to review them at the end of this month, but I think you can
>> plan on a short presentation -- say 15 minutes -- with about the same time
>> for questions.
>>
>> Likewise on meeting you (and everyone else here).
>>
>> Yours, K
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -------
>> Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
>> Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
>>  Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web: wiser.wits.ac.za
>> | <http://wiser.wits.ac.za> *Biometric State*, CUP, Sept 2014
>> <http://goo.gl/nJKK5N> | Co - Editor, Journal of African History
>> <http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=AFH>.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 9:28 AM Pippa Skotnes <pippa.skotnes at uct.ac.za>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Keith,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am trying to book flights and am not clear exactly what my commitments
>>> are to the two days in Jhb. Am I correct in thinking that the Thursday is a
>>> workshop, and that this is something I should attend? What time does this
>>> begin and end? And then Friday is a presentation of the proposals? What
>>> format will this take, and what is the span of the day? In other words can
>>> I get a flight out that evening  -- bearing in mind that every flight after
>>> 5 or so at OR Tambo is delayed sometimes for hours – or would it be better
>>> to fly out the next morning (because day’s events only ends at 5 or so)?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I look forward to meeting you,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Pippa
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Pippa Skotnes
>>>
>>> Michaelis Professor of Fine Art
>>>
>>> Director of the Centre for Curating the Archive
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *Afridig <afridig-bounces at lists.wiser.org.za> on behalf of Keith
>>> Breckenridge <keith at breckenridge.org.za>
>>> *Date: *Wednesday, 13 February 2019 at 15:04
>>> *To: *"afridig at lists.wiser.org.za" <afridig at lists.wiser.org.za>
>>> *Cc: *African Digital Humanities <afdhumanities at gmail.com>
>>> *Subject: *[Afridig] Two types of detailed proposal
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear colleagues,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We have asked for proposals in two broad areas : digitisation and
>>> research into reading. We have also received proposals for course
>>> development. These require questions about different activities. To that
>>> end we have added a second detailed proposal form.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Digitisation* : https://goo.gl/forms/1ZzjF7Op3QUdQO1K3
>>>
>>> *Research & Teaching *: https://goo.gl/forms/vBi3iudCRTlo7Pa03
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've attached printouts of the questions we have in mind.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks, k
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------
>>> Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
>>> Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
>>>  Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web: wiser.wits.ac.za
>>> | <http://wiser.wits.ac.za> *Biometric State*, CUP, Sept 2014
>>> <http://goo.gl/nJKK5N> | Co - Editor, Journal of African History
>>> <http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=AFH>.
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