[Afridig] Year three : reports and proposals

[Keith Breckenridge]

This week we will be hosting short reports on digital humanities projects
across the South African universities.
*year three : achievements, problems and plans across the humanities*
Zoom link for all sessions :
https://wits-za.zoom.us/j/94678647933?pwd=dHBmRVpRRWxzaDUyejhscDFlNk16UT09


*Monday, 26, 4:00pm *
Tsikinya-Chaka Centre: The Sol Plaatje Archive of Shakespeare in African
Languages -- Chris Thurman
IsiXhosa Intellectual Traditions under Colonialism: Digital & Computational
Project -- Jacques De Wet
Critical engagement with Big Data in the Global South -- Iginio Gagliardone
Digitising the WUP backlist -- Andrew Joseph

*Tuesday, 27, 4:00pm *
herri -- Aryan Kaganof
Digitising The Adler Museum Bulletin and The Leech -- Catherine Burns
The Digital Bibliography of Shona/Ndebele Fiction (1956 - 1980) -- Tinashe
Mushakavanhu
Constitutional Assembly Project (SAFLII) -- Carina Pillay

*Wednesday, 28, 4:00pm *
Archiving Past: Performing Present -- Jayne Batzofin
Mapping Struggle Testimonies and Music from Apartheid Prisons -- Janie Cole
Digitising the South African Black Press as a tool for a decolonial,
multilingual and transdisciplinary archive -- Sisanda Nkoala
Learners’ reading practices and teachers’ expectations -- Nyaomi Boakye

*Thursday, 29, 3:00pm *
VOC Auction Rolls -- Johan Fourie
Jews and the Struggle for Human Rights in South Africa -- Leila Bloch
South African Hansard Digitisation -- Stephen Sparks
MPW Photo-Digital-Archives Project -- Candice Jansen

*Thursday, 29, 4:00pm *
Indigenous African sheet music repository -- Evans Netshivhambe
The Digitial Bleek and Lloyd -- Pippa Skotnes
Metsemegologolo: multimodal landscape archive of African urbanisms --
Stefania Merlo
Five Hundred Year Archive -- Rifqah Kahn
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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
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