African Minds
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African Minds
@African_Minds
Open access scholarly book publisher. Not-for-profit.
Katılım Şubat 2015
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Book launch 🚀
ROCKLANDS
On Becoming the First Generation of Black Psychologists in Post-Apartheid South Africa
by Liezille Jean Jacobs
Date — Thursday, 5 September 2024
Time — 17h00 for 17h30 (SAST)
Place — Exclusive Books, Cavendish
RSVP — africanminds.cmail19.com/t/r-l-tdiihjkd…

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‘My training & experience at @UWConline was to turn #psychology upside down & look at ways in which you need to #stop #oppressing people’- #Rocklands: 1st generation of #blackpsychologists @African_Minds @JJ_Stellies @StellenboschUni @Rhodes_Uni




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NEW POST: 'Documenting Database as Book and Lively Community Archive'
This post explores how we'll document the database-as-book experimental project, integrating the PECE platform into @African_Minds publishing workflow:
copim.pubpub.org/pub/documentin…
#OAbooks #OpenAccess
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LAUNCH: Rocklands by Liezille Jacobs.
In conversation with @JJ_Stellies, and with family and colleagues @StellBusSchool
africanminds.co.za/rocklands/
#OpenAccess #psychology



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“When I first read the manuscript - #Rocklands. I was excited and disturbed in equal measure” - Prof Jonathan Jansen @JJ_Stellies @DrLiezille @UWConline @StellenboschUni @African_Minds @Rhodes_Uni @Stanford @HowardU @MRCza @HSRCza

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The African Open Science Platform (hosted by the NRF) and the @ird_fr invite abstract submissions for the Open Science in the South Conference 2024.
Please follow this link for details and to access the submission form: aosp.org.za/open-science-s…
Deadline: 30 June 2024.

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Africa’s postdoc workforce is on the rise — but at what cost? @Nature nature.com/articles/d4158…
For the situation in South Africa see: doi.org/10.17159%2Fsaj…
#postdoctoral @TshotshiQueen @CREST_SU
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"What makes #FicSci01 special is the mix of writers involved... they all bring something different to the table, making each page in the book exciting & fresh." What an amazing review by @ishmael__mokone! Read the full review: ow.ly/Watc50QIFLo | @African_Minds @WamuwiM

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My short story got published this month!
This project has my heart #FicSci01. A group of writers responding to a scientist’s work. There are so many beautiful explorations in this anthology and I’m grateful to be here.
To read ow.ly/LHQf50PgcY5


Adedayo Agarau@adedayoagarau
Writers don't give their work enough visibility. Use this tweet to announce/promote your book, your new story, your new poems, and your forthcoming book.
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New perspectives on Africa!
"The Politics of Housing in (Post-)colonial Africa" examines power dynamics shaping housing rights in Africa.
"Transforming Research Excellence" challenges research norms & centers Southern knowledge production.
africanminds.co.za #OpenAccess
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Findings in the Nature Index represent the reality for scientists in low-income countries. The #openaccess monograph Who Counts? relates the experiences of those in Ghana navigating the international science-publishing system.
nature.com/articles/d4158…
africanminds.co.za/who-counts/
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Since 2020, ScienceOpen and @African_Minds have collaborated to promote and disseminate their scholarship through a user-friendly interface that generates streamlined, machine-readable #metadata and quickly integrates rich #book records into #ScienceOpen.
blog.scienceopen.com/2023/12/succes…
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'(u)#Mzantsi Classics: Dialogues in #Decolonisation from Southern #Africa' @African_Minds
scienceopen.com/hosted-documen…
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“Scientists and their knowledge are positioned as resources for creative writers to think with, and vice versa” - Prof Iqani & Dr @WamuwiM. Learn more about the motivation of the #FicSci anthology by freely downloading “flow”: africanminds.co.za/flow/ #Imidibaniso | @African_Minds

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