Jan
12
A final draft of the Department of Arts and Culture’s “National Policy on the Digitisation of Heritage Resources” has been released and is available for public review and comment until next Friday, 21 January 2011. Click here to download. To voice your opinion on the draft, email Reinette Stander. Alternatively, the Archival Platform is also [...]
Mar
10
The case of Lulama Xingwana, the Minister of Arts and Culture, who walked out of a DAC-funded exhibition because it featured photographs of nude lesbian couples that she found “immoral” and “against nation-building”, has received considerable attention this week (see 1 2 3 4). While the likelihood of nude lesbians impeding “nation-building” is slim, this [...]
Feb
24
ESAACH Launch from McN2 on Vimeo. Niall McNulty describes what a wiki is and how it forms a core component of the Department of Arts and Culture’s Encyclopaedia of South African Arts, Culture and Heritage project.
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