Events
Upcoming Events
2024
You are invited to attend the 16th International Southern African Online Information Meeting taking place from the 4th – 7th June 2024. This biennial conference provides a forum for the exchange of information on current developments,…
Past Events
2015
30 OCTOBER 2015: NEW FRONTIERS OF LIBRARIANSHIP
At the SAOUG Year-end function & Special General Meeting on Friday, 30 October 2015 at The Royal Elephant Hotel & Conference Centre, we had the privilege to have as a speaker Ujala Satgoor, Director Rhodes University library. Her talk on “New Frontiers for South African Librarianship: From Collections to Connections” was a very inspirational to all of us.
The full presentation is available here: SAOUG 30 October 2015 Ujala.
13 MAY 2015: MAKERSPACE WORKSHOP
The Southern African Online User Group’s (SAOUG) Makerspace workshop took place on 13 May 2015, Wednesday @University of Pretoria Library.
The talk: “MakerSpace Fun” by Isak van der Walt from UP Library
About the talk: The MakerSpace workshop will give people a introduction into what a MakerSpace is and all the relevant information surrounding it. Included in the workshop will be a tour and intro to the UP Library MakerSpace, to showcase real life examples to delegates. The workshop will also include hands on sessions, where delegates will collaborate and work together to showcase their creative ideas and also “create” a MakerSpace of their own.
13 February 2015: SAOUG Valentine’s Breakfast 2015
The Southern African Online User Group’s (SAOUG) Valentine’s Breakfast took place on 13 February, Friday 2015 @Irene Country Lodge.
TALK by Helen Nicholson (The Networking Company): Mindfulness, attention training for your brain.
About the talk: Do you feel busy all the time but not productive? Are you facing ever increasing demands? Are you an Essentialist? Helen Nicholson, a specialist in the area of Mindful Leadership, will explain how mindfulness can be a performance game changer.
