3 December 2009
The ACA2K South Africa Research Team hosted its second policy seminar today, in Johannesburg. The event was hosted by the Wits University Graduate School of Public and Development Management (P&DM), the school where the Wits LINK Centre (manager of the ACA2K project) is based. The seminar was addressed by the ACA2K South Africa Team (Tobias Schonwetter, Caroline Ncube, Pria Chetty), ACA2K Policy and Dissemination Advisor Denise Nicholson, and Fernando dos Santos from the ACA2K Mozambique Research Team. Discussion was facilitated by ACA2K Lead Researcher Dick Kawooya, who is also a member of the ACA2K Uganda Research Team.
Programme
Presentation by SA Team: "African Copyright and Access to Knowledge Project"
Presentation by Denise Nicholson: "Access to Learning Materials: A University Librarian's Perspective"
Presentation by Fernando dos Santos: "Promoting Access to Information Through Legal Reform: Lessons from Mozambique"