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<span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">It is our pleasure to invite you to a NeDICC Workshop on ‘<b>Digital Scholarship - Don’t get left behind’</b> on 4 April 2018. The workshop will be presented by Mr Isak van
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<span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Your work, private life, business, transport, literally everything is affected by digital technologies, and the way we do research is not any different. The rate and pace
at which technology changes scholarly discovery and output is alarming, so are you as individual or organisation ready for this change?</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This workshop aims to clarify, classify and scope digital scholarship activities for your institution. You should be able to leave the session with a better understanding
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;display:inline!important"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Mr Isak van der Walt is currently Senior IT Consultant and MakerSpace Manager at the University of Pretoria
Library Services. He is tasked with establishing a Digital Scholarship Centre at the University of Pretoria, and is currently at the implementation stage of his project. With over 18 years of experience within the academic and research ICT sector, he is well
versed in translating business needs into technical requirements. Isak’s role in the strategic innovation unit is to analyse and rethink existing environments and implement the required changes to ensure advancement and sustainability.</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Isak held the following positions from 1999 - Current:</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Snr IT Consultant & MakerSpace Manager (UP)</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Snr Systems Analyst (UP)</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Manager of Information Systems (Consulta Research)</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Network Analyst (UP)</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Junior Network Analyst (UP)</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">His areas of interest and expertise are:</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Virtual Research Environments.</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Research Data Management.</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Digital Innovation and Technologies.</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">- Strategic Innovation</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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