The Faculty of Humanities at North-West University is hosting a Digital Humanities Awareness Week from April 22nd to 26th, 2024. We invite you to participate in these exciting events.
Monday 22 April 2024
1. Public lecture: 'Shaping the future of African and African language media through Artificial Intelligence' by Dr. Qasim Olalere Akinreti.
Time: 14h00
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Meeting ID: 376 575 899 585
Passcode: yxgj6u
2. Official opening of the Faculty of Humanities’ Digital Awareness Week by Prof Paul Arthur
Public lecture
Time: 17h00
Venue: Hybrid: A1-131 Council Boardroom, Vanderbijlpark Campus.
Contact Mrs Daleen Claasens to confirm in person attendance. Space is limited.
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Meeting ID: 350 631 168 152
Passcode: jU8vRG
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Public lecture: “Digital Governance for Societal Wellbeing” by Prof. Dr. Sree Ganesh Thottempudi.
Time: 16h00
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Meeting ID: 310 963 441 776
Passcode: BVLmJg
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Webinar:
1. Webinar on Eye Tracking by Dr Gordon Matthew.
An introduction to the Escalator Project within SADiLaR by Prof Menno van Zaanen.
Time: 10h00 – 11h00
Hybrid: VC-A1- 131, Council Room, Vanderbijlpark Campus
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Meeting ID: 378 113 342 848
Passcode: 6JtSe9
2. Webinar on subtitling by Dr Este Hefer-Jordaan
Time: 11h00
Hybrid: VC-A1- 131, Council Room, Vanderbijlpark Campus
Contact Ms Soné Anthony at Sone.Anthony@nwu.ac.za to confirm in person attendance before 12 April 2024.
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Meeting ID: 378 113 342 848
Passcode: 6JtSe9
3. Lecture: The multimodal Byderhand and Pioneer School project: the history of the project and current challenges by Prof Franci Greyling.
Time: 14h00
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Meeting ID: 323 854 834 362
Passcode: mJDVkJ
Thursday 25 April 2024
1. Lecture: The integration of craft and digital technology in sound art installation by Danelle Heenop and Juan Steyn
Time: 10h00
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Meeting ID: 383 051 901 474
Passcode: GZj9u5
2. Lecture: Art activism and social media in the Global South by Dr Annemi Conradie-Chetty
Time: 15h00
Venue: Building F2, Room G13, Potchefstroom Campus
Contact Anzel van Rensburg to confirm in person attendance.
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Meeting ID: 358 693 770 467
Passcode: EBNaNL
Friday 26 April 2024
In collaboration with TELIT_SA Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences:
Public lecture: AI in digital humanities: The implications for learning | Prof Joshua Chukwuere
Time: 11h00 – 12h30
Venue: Building A1 Room 261, Mahikeng Campus
Please contact Zama Chaacha to confirm in-person attendance
Meeting ID: 336 144 845 208
Passcode: JUUuf6