Posted on March 18, 2022
The Department of Information Science participated in an outreach to Edward Phathudi Comprehensive School in Atteridgeville as part of the Adopt-a-School program initiated by the EBIT Faculty.
Posted on March 07, 2022
Professor Ina Fourie, Head of Department of Information Science and Chair of the School of Information Technology, participated in two panel discussions at the virtual iSchool Conference in March 2022. The two panel discussions consisted of:
Posted on March 04, 2022
Extraordinary Professor, and former head of department in Information Science, Archie Dick, will be presenting and critically engaging at a global conversation among information scholars on the Sankofa Black Studies and Diasporic Futures on 23 March 2022.
Posted on February 07, 2022
This two-day conference explores the processes and dynamics that have shaped the constitution of archives of Southern African print culture. Focusing on records of authorship, publishing, and readership it considers whose histories have been recorded and whose have been erased; and examines the...
Posted on January 31, 2022
Professor Archie Dick presented at the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences, hosted by the University of Colombo. The virtual research symposium was held on 24th of January 2022. The theme of the conference was: Cultural heritage: bridging the past, present and future through...
Posted on January 31, 2022
Ms. Jana Klingenberg and Ms. Samantha Miller, both lecturers in the Publishing Studies sub-division within the Department of Information Science, presented two separate papers at the USAN Conference of 2022.
Posted on January 25, 2022
Professor Theo Bothma, from the Department of Information Science received a NRF B rating at the beginning of 2022.
Posted on January 10, 2022
Congratulations to Prof Ina Fourie and to Ms Anneke Nel
Posted on December 13, 2021
Professor Jenna Hartel’s gift to Information Science enthusiasts
Posted on December 10, 2021
Professor Marlene Holmner receives award for outstanding reviewing
Posted on November 12, 2021
Ms Laetitia Cassells, Publishing lecturer at the Department Information Science at the University of Pretoria, presented at the third online Digital Accessibility lunch and learn session, together with a student representative, Ms Ashleigh Pascoe. After ms Cassells enrolled her Publishing courses...
Posted on November 08, 2021
We are very priviledged to welcome Professor Daniel (Danny) Alemneh at the Department of Information Science at the University of Pretoria as a visiting Fullbright Scholar. He arrived today, the 8th November 2021 and will be visiting us until August 2022.
Posted on November 05, 2021
Prof Marlene Holmner was a Lead Paper Presenter at the Ahmadu Bello University Library Complex International Conference in Nigeria
Posted on November 04, 2021
ProfessorAnnemaree Lloyd presented to Department Information Science
Posted on November 03, 2021
North-South Scholarly Collaboration: Opportunities and Experiences in Africa (ASIS&T Africa Chapter and SIG-III) are addressed during a panel discussion
Posted on November 03, 2021
Liezl Ball and Theo Bothma presented a poster entitled A Comparison of Search Functionalities in Several Tools Used for Searching within Digital Text Collections, at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology.
Posted on October 28, 2021
Libraries and social justice: reflections after the looting and questions raised
Posted on October 20, 2021
Dr. Paul Laughton, senior lecturer in the Department of Information Science, presented at the National Research Data Management Workshop, on the 12th of October 2021. The online workshop took place from 11 to 13 October 2021 and was hosted by the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa...
Posted on October 15, 2021
Professor Jenna Hartel, an associate professor from the University of Toronto, presented a talk to staff members of the Information Science department on 14 October 2021, regarding her work and research on creative teaching approaches.
Posted on October 05, 2021
On behalf of Cambridge University Press & Assessment University of Pretoria BIS Publishing Honours alum Andri Johnston accepted the IPG award for suitable publishing, acknowledging both the content that the publisher has created in the past 12 months and the organisations ongoing commitment...
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