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Taking to the streets for SA Library Week 2025

Digitisation is not Decolonisation – Seminar

12 March 2025, DKIS seminar titled, Digitisation is not Decolonization: Precarious heritage, colonial legacies, and digital futures.

DKIS Champions Social Justice in the Curriculum Through Centering Scholarly Communication

Congratulations to Wilhelm Elinatse Uutoni

Wilhelm Uutoni is a senior lecturer at the University of Namibia.

Prizegiving and farewells to the PGDipLIS class of 2024

The Department of Knowledge and Information Stewardship held its annual prize giving event on Wednesday 16 October where it presented official departmental prizes and certificates of merit as well as sponsored MaNel Trust awards to deservin

PGDipLIS bursary recipient for 2024

The Department of Knowledge & Information Stewardship is pleased to announce that Tshiamo Mangwedi (pictured) is the recipient of the Hilda Buyskes bursary for 2024.

DKIS to host a parallel conference: 8-9 December 2024

Conference theme: Advancing Social Justice Through Curriculum Realignment: Centering Scholarly Communication in LIS Curricula

Prof. Raju appointed Deputy Dean, Faculty of Humanities

Congratulations to Professor Jaya Raju, HOD, for being appointed Deputy Dean Staffing and Transformation, a substantive post, in the Humanities Faculty from 1 January 2024.