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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">* Please also share with fellow researchers. Please find the official invitation
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">All interested are invited to a presentation on
<b>‘Open Access for the Development of Africa’s Science’</b>, to be presented by <b>
Dr Ismail Serageldin</b>, Founding Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. This is one of the papers in a series of
<i>NRF Science for Society Lectures</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79"> Tuesday, 4 September 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Time:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79"> 17:00 for 17:30<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Auditorium, Meiring Naudé Road, Brummeria, Pretoria, South Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">RSVP by 2 Sept. 2018. Inquiries:
<a href="mailto:lerato.mpetshwa@nrf.ac.za">lerato.mpetshwa@nrf.ac.za</a> or Tel: +27 12 481 4357<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA">Ina Smith<br>
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<a href="http://africanopenscience.org.za/"><span style="color:#0563C1">African Open Science Platform</span></a>
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Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)<br>
<a href="https://blog.doaj.org/2016/09/07/the-doaj-ambassadors-biographies/"><span style="color:#0563C1">DOAJ Ambassador, Southern Africa Region</span></a><br>
<a href="https://loy2016blog.wordpress.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">LIASA Librarian of the Year 2016</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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