5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship & Curation 2013

UNITE Building, Gate 8, UKZN, Durban, South Africa
26 June, 2013 – 28 June, 2013

Research data in the advance of education, research and innovation

Data collation, analysis and distribution are functions integral to digital scholarship and increasingly shape our data management and curation activities. Data infrastructures for advanced education, research and innovation are defined across a broad spectrum, ranging from virtual worlds and online gaming to laboratory instrumentation and large scale earth observations. This conference aims to surface the opportunities and challenges that emergent data infrastructures bring to current and future scholarship.

Announcements

ADSC5: Early Bird Registration Reminder

Thank you for your interest in the 5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship and Curation, to be co-hosted by NeDICC and the University of KwaZulu-Natal, in Durban, South Africa, from 26-28 June 2013, under the theme: Research data in the advance of education, research and innovation.

Early bird registration is open until 25 May at a cost of R3,000 (incl.); late registration thereafter at R3,500 (incl).

To register now, please log in and follow the link under Information on the right hand side:

http://conferences.ukzn.ac.za/index.php/adsc/adsc5

Issued on behalf of National Planning Committee: Dr Martie van Deventer (CSIR); Mrs Susan Veldsmann (ASSAf); Mr Hein Spingies (NRF); Dr Dale Peters (UKZN)

More information: http://conferences.ukzn.ac.za/index.php/adsc/adsc5