ESCALATOR - towards an active and inclusive community of practice in Digital Humanities and Computational Social Sciences in South Africa. By @SADiLaR_ZA

South Africa
Joined March 2021
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If you're a researcher, student or professional support staff interested in Digital Humanities or Computational Social Sciences research, this event is for you! Visit bit.ly/dh-ignite to learn more about the upcoming DH-IGNITE Northern Region event. @DHCSSza
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Join us for our second SWiP event post-launch! Participants will be able to leave a mark on Wikipedia by getting an overview of how to edit & add content to Wikipedia in their African languages. No prior experience is needed! Register: bit.ly/3G10eS1 ATTENDANCE IS FREE
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Join us virtually on Thursday 16 Nov to celebrate #OpenEducationalResources & the people who develop it. 14 #humanities #socialsciences project teams will share their #OER journeys and products that were developed with support from @sadilar! Register: escalator.sadilar.org/talk/d…
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It’s Day 2 of the DH Ignite and we have an exciting programme lined up for the day! Our panel of experts discussing ‘A vision for digital & computational research in humanities @ social sciences’ @DHCSSza #DHIgnite
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Our ‘lightening talks’ speakers sharing their insights on lessons learned from doing interdisciplinary research. Thank you to Gordon Matthew (NWU), Adedayo Adewole (ARC) Tasneem Hassan (WITS) & Rahab Mothapo (SMU) for a compelling session! @DHCSSza
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And the winners of today’s ‘South African languages/cultures match’ ice breaker are… TABLE 6!!! The ‘Nudibranchs’ 🏆🥇 Congratulations team ! Indeed, team work makes the dream work!!! 😁 @DHCSSza #dhignite
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Big thanks @SADiLaR_ZA @DHCSSza @aneldavdw @mmasibidi4 for inviting us to support the development of an active community of practice in Digital Humanities & Computational Social Sciences in SA. All the best with today's workshops on text mining, working with digital texts, etc!
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Curious about the ESCALATOR programme & how you can benefit from it?Join us for an informal introduction on 05 Sept, from 10: 00 - 10: 30 (online). Ask questions,meet the project team & learn how to get involved! @DHCSSza Sign up: ow.ly/n9jC50PHjLI
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The countdown has officially begun!🕺05 days to go before the upcoming DH Ignite conference! Registrations are now closed, but you may register your interest for future events! Read more on DH Ignite: dh-ignite.org #countdown
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Excited for Aug 23rd @SADiLaR_ZA DH-IGNITE programme where our Communications Manager @oscarsibabalwe will be one of the speakers on the 'Resources and opportunities for learning and teaching digital and computational skills' Lightning talks session @ 3pm: dh-ignite.org/#schedule
We are excited to invite humanities and social sciences staff and students from public universities in Gauteng, Northern Cape, Free State and North West to participate in DH-IGNITE from 23-25 August 2023. This is a free event. Find out more: dh-ignite.org/ @SADiLaR_ZA
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Applications for DH-IGNITE are still open! Make sure you don’t miss this great opportunity to grow the impact of digital humanities. Apply today: bit.ly/3IUZJL1 @SADiLaR_ZA
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Noxolo Chalale joined us virtually to discuss the Escalator project. Escalator aims to grow a community of practice around digital and computational skills amongst South African humanities and social sciences researchers and students. #digimethods2023
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Join us on tomorrow between 12:00 and 13:00 for another opportunity to dedicate time to programming. This is a friendly virtual environment where you can learn at your own pace. Register here: forms.gle/i1RVcSNBof2jTapa8 @SADiLaR_ZA
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We are hosting our last Q&A session tomorrow, 20 June, to answer your questions about how you can explore digital and computational research in humanities & social sciences by attending DH-IGNITE. Sign-up to join: bit.ly/3IPTxnI @SADiLaR_ZA
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