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Ethical digital heritage
Feb 23, 2026 - At the NWU Centre for Digital Humanities, cultural heritage practices are viewed as a constantly evolving treasure. Therefore, we support projects that focus on exploring digital heritage as living knowledge that shapes our present and future. Our focus on ethical digital heritage ensures that the stories, practices, and…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-digital-humanities/multimedia-and-transmedia-storytelling
Multimedia and transmedia storytelling
Mar 12, 2026 - Digital Humanities Champions Initiative & Webinar Series Building digital capacity in the Humanities is not just about using new tools. It is also about people, community, and learning together. The Digital Humanities Champions Initiative and the webinar series were started with this idea at the Centre. The DH Champions…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/institute-contemporary-ethics-ice/purpose-and-objectives
Purpose and Objectives
Aug 19, 2026 - Purpose of ICEThe Institute for Contemporary Ethics aims to produce research on contemporary issues in ethics from a philosophical perspective. Based in the Global South, we endeavour to focus on African issues while remaining globally relevant. The vision of ICE is to be the foremost African institute for the provision of research and…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/institute-contemporary-ethics-ice/people
People
Aug 19, 2026 - Director:Dr Ananka LoubserSenior Lecturer and Director: Institute for Contemporary Ethics (ICE)018 299 1566ananka.loubser@nwu.ac.zaBuilding F13, Room G02, PotchefstroomPhD (Philosophy), MA (Philosophy) Cum Laude, B.Sc Hons (Biochemistry), B.Sc (Biology)Religions of the Ancient World, Epistemology of Belief Systems, AestheticsSteering Committee:…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/institute-contemporary-ethics-ice/projects
Projects
Aug 19, 2026 - North-West University Ethics ChampionsTBA Future Philosophers Alumni ProjectTBA Posthuman Ethics: Reimagining the Art of LivingOur project is aimed at addressing the problematics stemming from the co-imbrication of technologies, socio-political environments and ecologies. It is our contention that the unprecedented perturbations …http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/institute-contemporary-ethics-ice/past-events
Past Events
Aug 19, 2026 - Past Events:November 6, 2025Seminar Series: Environmental EthicsBukonla Olisa (PhD): Environmental Sustainability and Solidarity With(in) Nature: An Afro-Complementarist Approach (November 6 2025 from 14:00 – 17:00)Hybrid lecture: In-person at The Roots, 954 M.C. Roode Drive, Potchefstroom, online on Teams.Abstract: The challenge of achieving…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-digital-humanities/digicop
DigiCoP
Jun 18, 2026 - DigiCoP: Digital Community of Practice DigiCoP is a community of practice dedicated to innovative teaching and learning with technology within the Centre for Digital Humanities (CDH). It provides a collaborative space for lecturers to explore, share, and critically reflect on digital and technology-enhanced approaches in the…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-digital-humanities/previous-events
Previous Events
Jun 07, 2026 - Navigating the Threats of Artificial Intelligence: Understanding Risk and Building Resilience Presented by: Mr Othusitse Maunatlala Date: 27 February 2026 Time: 10:00-11:30 Online: MS Teams Level: Digital skills for humanities scholars (entry level) Orwellian Newspeak in the Age of Digital Mass Media: A Case Study of…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-contemporary-identity-and-diversity-studies/more-about-ccids
More about CCIDS
Oct 20, 2026 - Our Research Themes Gender and SexualitiesThrough cutting edge research, teaching and learning and community engagement activities, the CCIDS as an academic centre aims to develop and implement targeted interventions to combat GBV and sexual harassment, working to dismantle patriarchal norms. The centre will promote a truly inclusive…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-digital-humanities/event-highlights-0
Event Highlights
May 08, 2026 - UCDP Workshop 2026http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-contemporary-identity-and-diversity-studies/ccids-events
CCIDS Events
Oct 22, 2026 - Events and Academic EngagementCCIDS hosts academic and public engagement activities including: research seminars academic conferences policy dialogues workshops and training sessions Upcoming EventsPast Eventshttp://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/international-spring-school-2026
International Spring School 2026
May 26, 2026 - The Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University, South Africa,is pleased to announce its third international Spring School. The third international Spring School is organised by the Faculty of Humanities of North-West University. The Spring School will be hosted from 28 September to 2 October 2026 at Khaya iBhubesi…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/call-abstracts
Call for Abstracts
Aug 03, 2026 - Call for Abstracts has now officially closed. Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract.You are invited to submit an abstract for the international Spring School. The abstract needs to fall within the general theme.Submissions may not have been presented or submitted for presentation elsewhere.All abstracts should be in English. Abstracts…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/undergraduate
Undergraduate
May 26, 2026 - Under the leadership and vision of the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Prof Dumi Moyo, the 2026 International Spring Week also reflects a strong commitment to developing emerging scholars and strengthening a vibrant research culture within the faculty. As part of this commitment, the faculty will host its inaugural…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/registration
Registration
May 26, 2026 - Please take note The full week attendance fee covers presentation/attendance, breakfast, lunch and refreshments, as well as a gala dinner on the Wednesday. The daily registration fee covers presentation/attendance, breakfast, lunch and refreshments. The…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-school/visit-venue