This website offers a one-stop-shop for events that may be relevant to researchers, students, and professional staff at South African research institutions in Humanities and Social Sciences. The information shared below include events organised by the ESCALATOR programme team as well as other organisations.

The ESCALATOR team do not claim to have any stake in events listed as hosted by other organisations.

Dates

Event Type

Venue

Host

April 2025

Apr

1

Apr

8

Conference

Global Digital Humanities Symposium 2025

Michigan State University

01 April - 08 April UTC+0

Hybrid

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Past Events

Feb

17

Feb

19

Retreat

Hundzula: NLP<>Linguistics Retreat 2025

Application Deadline: 11 November 2024

Notification of Acceptance: 6 December 2024

17 February - 19 February UTC+0

University of Johannesburg

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Jan

26

Feb

7

Summer/Winter School

CHPC/NITheCS Coding Summer School 2025 ‘The fundamentals of data science & scientific computing for research’

CHPC

NITheCS

Applications close: 13 December 2024

26 January - 07 February UTC+0

Various university and research locations around South Africa

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Dec

4

Deadline

Year End Review - Ibali Indaba Event 4 of 2024

Digital Library Services

University of Cape Town

10:00 - 11:00 UTC+0

Virtual

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Nov

25

Nov

28

Conference

24th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management

EKAW2024

Abstract Submission Deadline: July 01, 2024

Full Paper Submission Deadline: July 05, 2024

25 November - 28 November UTC+0

Hybrid

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Nov

14

Community meetup

Enabling Open Science Through Research Code: Episode 2

RSSE Africa

Enabling Reproducibility through Research Code

08:30 - 10:00 UTC+0

Virtual

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