Faculty librarian of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Stellenbosch Library and Information Services

Stellenbosch, South Africa
Joined April 2013
Ready to learn a new language? Explore our new For Dummies titles: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spanish πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ German πŸ‡«πŸ‡· French Start your language-learning journey today! πŸ”— su.ac.za/en/library/find/new… #SULibrary #NewBooks
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⏳ 8 DAYS TO GO! πŸ“š Be BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Libraries! Join us for the 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium, 20–22 October 2026. πŸ”— Register: su.ac.za/en/library/about-us… πŸ“‹ Programme: su.ac.za/en/library/about-us… #SULibSymp2026 #BeBold
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#OpenAccess publishing opportunities! Publication allocations remain available under selected 2026 Read and Publish agreements. Select Stellenbosch University as your affiliation, use your official @sun.ac.za email, and choose the CC BY licence. libguides.sun.ac.za/OApublis…
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New. Accessible. Ready to read. Our latest addition is available in print and electronically, with the print edition available also as an #OpenAccess book: library.oapen.org/handle/20.… Find the print book here: su.ac.za/en/library @Stell_History
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🀝 17th Stellenbosch University Library Symposium | Session 4: Collaboration for Impact Thursday, 22 Oct | Exploring how collaboration can strengthen academic impact, research and partnerships. 🎀 Pieter du Plessis & Elizabeth Moll-Willard 🌐 Ben McLeish 🌍 Kimberly Rooney
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New e-book alert! Our latest library arrival, Lessons from #Kalahari Ju/'hoan #Culture by Melissa Heckler, explores Ju/'hoan perspectives on learning, childhood, community, cooperation and democracy. Access here:www-jstor-org.ez.sun.ac.za/s… #IndigenousKnowledge #AfricanStudies
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Congratulations to our colleague @ssishuwa for being re-elected last Friday to Council, the highest governing body of @StellenboschUni. He gained a majority vote from permanent academic staff who were invited to elect a member from their ranks for a two-year term.
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πŸ“š New E-book Alert! Explore Lessons from Kalahari Ju/’hoan Culture by Melissa Heckler, offering insights into democracy, childrearing, education and community life. πŸ”— www-jstor-org.ez.sun.ac.za/s… #NewEbook
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Help you Library work for you! Help us understand your needs so that we can improve our services. Enter the lucky draw to stand a chance to win one of ten R1 000 vouchers. Link to survey: alterlinepanel.questionpro.e… Extended to 25 September
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New e-book: Southern African Queer and Trans Narratives in Digital Landscapes by Princess A. Sibanda and Gibson Ncube @gib_zzz . Available here: bit.ly/4j0OqDW Discover the e-book and engage with this important new research #QueerStudies #TransStudies #SouthernAfrica
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πŸš€ Maximise Your Research Impact! Join our upcoming online workshop. πŸ”Ή Session 1: Increase the visibility of your research πŸ”Ή Session 2: Monitor your author impact πŸ“… 16 September ⏰ 11:00–13:00 πŸ”— Register sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1…
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πŸŽ“ Ready to get your research publishedβ€”and make a bigger impact? πŸ“š Join us for our online workshop: Making Important Decisions About Publishing Your Research πŸ‘₯ Postgraduates and Researchers πŸ“… Date: 17 September ⏰ Time: 09:00–12:00 πŸ”— Register sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1…
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πŸ”πŸ“Š Discover new ways to explore, analyse & measure research! Join us for an introduction to Dimensions & Altmetric Explorer Online, two powerful research tools recently subscribed to by the Library. Register: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1…
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🚨 Early Bird closes 18 Sept! Join us 20–22 Oct in Stellenbosch for the 17th SU Library Symposium πŸ“š Be BOLD: The Next Chapter of Academic Libraries 🌍 Inspiring speakers & global connections ⭐ Celebrating Ellen Tise, former IFLA President πŸ”— Register: su.ac.za/en/library/about-us…
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πŸ“Š Introduction to Research Data Management (RDM) & Data Management Plans (DMP) πŸ’» Online πŸ“… Wednesday, 2 September 2026 ⏰ 14:00–16:00 Register here: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1… Learn how to manage your research data responsibly and effectively. πŸ”ŽπŸ“ #ResearchDataManagement
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πŸ” 3D SCANNING: INTRODUCTION Turn real-world objects into 3D models! ✨ πŸ“… 2 Sept 2026 ⏰ 11:00–11:45 πŸ“ Makerspace, Stellenbosch Campus Learn 3D scanning, object positioning & basic post-processing 🎟️ Only 6 seats left! Register sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1… #3DScanning
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πŸ–¨οΈ 3D Printing: Introduction – In-Person 🎯 Open to all SU students & staff πŸ“… 27 Aug | 11:00–11:45 πŸ“ SU Library Makerspace Learn the basics of 3D modelling & printing! πŸ”— Register: sun.ac.za.libcal.com/event/1… #SULibrary #3DPrinting #Makerspace
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New E-book Alert! Explore W. E. B. Du Bois’s sociological thought and his analysis of race, modernity and inequality in The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois by Karida L. Brown. Available here: bit.ly/4guV9mK #NewEbook #Sociology #WEBDuBois #RaceStudies
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πŸ“š NEW DATABASE ALERT: Dimensions Explore scholarly articles, books, book chapters, preprints & conference proceedings. Create an account to sync your research with your ORCID iD libguides.sun.ac.za/dimen #Dimensions #ORCID #Research
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