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Many years of research and collaboration on the topic of digital skills and digital transformation, culminated in the report, Digital...

- Dec 2, 2019
- 1 min
S-DIRECT: Social Digital Innovation Research to Empower Communities in Transition
The International Joint Research Group (IJRG) for S-DIRECT combines the expertise of iMinds-SMIT (VUB), UWC (CoLab and academic...


- Aug 28, 2019
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Our first 2 joint Phd students graduate!
PhD Public Defence: CARLYNN POKPAS The public defence of the PhD in Media and Communication Studies by Carlynn Pokpas took place on...


- Jul 12, 2019
- 4 min
Our interns reflect on the Women Tech & Digital conference recently held in Cape Town
In this picture: Felencia Lawrence, Atoofah Gierdien, Angezwa Gagayi, Dominique Goch, Ilse Kariem The MOVING to MASTERY: WOMEN IN TECH &...

- Jun 8, 2018
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CoLab presents workshop to managers at PGWC on implications of Artificial Intelligence
On the 6th of June 2018, Dr Johan Breytenbach (UWC IFS Department); Wouter Grove (CoLab) and Dr Leona Craffert (Director: CoLab)...

- May 9, 2018
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Reflecting on the S-Direct: Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, March 8, 2018
On the 8th of March 2018 S-Direct presented a technical workshop on Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks. The...


- Apr 24, 2018
- 2 min
Reflecting on the 3rd S-Direct Seminar 2018
The third S- Direct Seminar took place at the University of the Western Cape on Wednesday 7 March 2018. The theme of the 3rd S-DIRECT...

- Mar 9, 2018
- 1 min
Great article by our friends at Howest on our S-Direct Machine Learning seminar (in Flemish)
9 MAART 2018 Onderwyser leer kunsmatige intelligensie Dieter Vandroemme en Wouter Gevaert werden zeer hartelijk ontvangen in the...


- Apr 24, 2017
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S-Direct Seminar March 2017 (Cape Town)
For quite some time the dominant discourse related to internet, broadband and ICTs focused on the provision and facilitation of access...


- Sep 8, 2016
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Beyond the hype of Big Data: Thought Leadership Series on the Digital Economy: 19 August 2016
The Thought Leadership Series on the Digital Economy continued on the 19th of August 2016. The fourth discussion in the series was...
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