NISC News
African Humanities Series Published by NISC
18 January 2019 •
Announcements & Notices
The African Humanities Series is a partnership between the African Humanities Program (AHP) of the American Council of Learned Societies and academic publishers NISC (Pty) Ltd.
The Series covers topics in African histories, languages, literatures, philosophies,...
Upcoming Medal Special Issues - African Journal of Aquatic Science
12 December 2018 •
Announcements & Notices
African Journal of Aquatic Science is proud to announce a new series of Medal Special Issues which will be co-edited (with assistance from the African Journal of Aquatic Science team) by two Southern African Society of...
Karoo Special Issue - African Journal of Range and Forage Science
26 November 2018 •
Announcements & Notices
It has been nearly 20 years since Dr W Richard J Dean and Dr Suzanne J Milton published an edited volume concerning southern Africa’s drylands and over a decade since a research journal has dedicated...
Unpacking the Ghanaian tuna industry
30 October 2018 •
Announcements & Notices
Tuna is Ghana’s biggest seafood export, contributing significantly to the domestic fisheries sector. Published in African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 40, Issue 3, the article, titled, “Socioeconomic dynamics of the Ghanaian tuna industry: a...
Mangrove ecosystems in South Africa
30 July 2018 •
Announcements & Notices
Mangroves occur in South African estuaries at their southerly distribution limits, extending into temperate habitats. In 1963, William Macnae published the first comprehensive assessment of mangrove swamps in South Africa and made first-hand observations of...