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04/11/2024

Ostrich – Journal of African Ornithology will be publishing a special issue in December 2025, focusing on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Ornithology. This special issue aims to showcase innovative research that applies AI to advance our understanding of bird species, conservation challenges, and biodiversity in Africa and beyond. Read more: https://urlis.net/cez2pfeo

26/09/2024

Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Volume 42, 2024, sees an Open Access article titled "Grammaticality Judgements of Tense by Young Adult Speakers of Shona" being published. Read more: https://shorturl.at/AJg85

11/09/2024

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Constitutional Court Review editor Stu Woolman a couple of months ago. African Law Matters recently published a beautiful tribute to Stu.

This post, authored by the African Law Matters team, pays tribute to the late Prof. Stu Woolman. In the wake of his recent passing, we have been reflecting on the profound impact he had as a scholar, mentor, colleague, and friend.Through this post, we honor his memory and the enduring influence he

02/09/2024

Want to start a career in publishing? NISC has a job vacancy for a Publishing Coordinator.
Read more: www.nisc.co.za/vacancies

09/08/2024

Volume 95, Issue 2 of Ostrich Journal of African Ornithology is a special issue including a compilation of articles in memory of Richard, who died at his home in Prince Albert, South Africa, shortly before his 82nd birthday on 3 August 2022. Read more: https://shorturl.at/MG0xq

11/07/2024

Congratulations to the Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health on their first ever Impact Factor.
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09/07/2024

After 43 years with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) and 27 years being involved in the African Journal of Marine Science, Hanlie Spamer has retired. Read more: https://rb.gy/y9njub
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04/07/2024

A photograph taken by Pieter Grobler was chosen to be featured on the most recent cover of African Zoology.
Pieter Grobler submitted this photograph as part of a cover photograph competition and was one of the shortlisted candidates at the time. The photograph features a Squacco Heron (Ardeola Ralloides) taken at Lake Panic in the Kruger National Park.
Photograph Credit: Pieter Grobler
Zoological Society of Southern Africa (ZSSA)
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05/04/2024

First call for abstracts! See tinyurl.com/gssac59 (click the 'Abstract Submissions' button)

18/03/2024

2024 sees the introduction of a new Editor-in-Chief to Research in Hospitality Management (RHM), Dr Rodney Westerlaken.
Read more: https://shorturl.at/pyzOP
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13/03/2024

A call for papers has been issued for Research in Hospitality Management. Read more: https://shorturl.at/iuKP7
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04/03/2024

The African Journal of Aquatic Science has issued a call for papers for a Special Issue which will be published in 2025 titled: "Reconnecting African rivers: Assessing and enhancing connectivity." Southern African Society for Aquatic Science Taylor & Francis Africa Taylor & Francis

04/03/2024

Photography and video footage, captured by researchers and tourists on board two vessels, provided insights into the predation techniques employed by an adult male Orcinus orca in Mossel Bay, South Africa. Read more: https://shorturl.at/tEUZ5
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01/03/2024

NISC has a job vacancy for a Publishing Editor.
Read more: https://shorturl.at/BFKMY

29/01/2024

The latest issue of Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology is a Special Issue on Avian Moult. Read more: https://shorturl.at/fBKNO
The issue talks to the changing state of knowledge on the topic of feather moult in African bird species. BirdLife South Africa Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis Africa

18/12/2023

A special issue on Avian Moult features as the latest issue of Ostrich: African Journal of Ornithology and was overseen by renowned ornithologist Professor Adrian Craig, assisted by Dr Birgit Erni, experts in birds and statistics. Read more about this special issue here: http://surl.li/ojmeb
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29/11/2023

Led by Zackie Achmat, The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) emerged as a protest campaign against the lack of access to treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa in 1998.
A paper published in African Journal of AIDS Research by Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Ngwi N.T. Mulu titled: Practices of health citizenship in South Africa: a case study of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, examines TAC’s evolution and attrition as a social movement organization to discern its implications for practices of health citizenship at the grassroots level. Read more here: https://shorturl.at/eowB1
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27/11/2023

Visit NISC between 26-29 November at the inaugural conference of the African Humanities Association held at UCT. We have the full range of books from the African Humanities Series on display and for sale.