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Translanguaging in the 21st Century
7 December 2016 • Announcements & Notices
Movement of people within and between nation states has increased exponentially in the early part of the 21st century, and associatively, languages have also increased contact and overlapped with one another. As a result, the... 
Blue Whales sighted offshore Kenya
1 December 2016 • Announcements & Notices
The largest mammal on earth, the Blue Whale, has been sighted in Kenyan offshore waters.
These 30 metre gentle giants were sighted on 30 occasions during a geophysical offshore seismic survey off Lamu from September 2014... 
Research in Hospitality Management Now Open Access
1 December 2016 • Announcements & Notices
Research in Hospitality Management, Volume 6, Issue 1, 2016 is the first issue of Research in Hospitality Management to be published as open access, and it presents a special issue entirely dedicated to sustainability. Furthermore,... 
NISC Publications now with ORCiD Integration
8 November 2016 • Announcements & Notices
ORCiD is becoming an essential part of the academic ecosystem with numerous research funders, including the National Research Foundation, now integrating ORCiD functionality into their grant application process.
Just as DOIs (digital object identifiers) help to... 
Musical arts-related essay competition
3 November 2016 • Announcements & Notices
Undergraduate and Honours students conducting African musical arts-related research in music, dance, drama and visual arts are invited to submit an essay to be adjudicated by scholars from the relevant disciplines.
The competition is open to...