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Armagh Observatory says spring 2020 was ‘sunniest on record’ – Lockdown News

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Armagh Observatory says spring 2020 was 'sunniest on record': Spring 2020 was the sunniest recorded by Armagh Observatory since it began monitoring sunshine 140 years ago. It was also the driest spring that the historic County Armagh research institute has ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Sheffield Wednesday outline options for refunds on tickets bought for matches that will now be played behind closed doors: Sheffield Wednesday are preparing several options for supporters to … [Read more...] about Armagh Observatory says spring 2020 was ‘sunniest on record’ – Lockdown News

SA Cultural Observatory releases Event Impact Calculator training video

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SA Cultural Observatory releases Event Impact Calculator training video: VISUAL GUIDE: The South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) has released a custom developed training video to go alongside its South African Festival Economic Impact Calculator (SAFEIC), which will help event and festival organisers use the free, online tool for measurement of event economic impact. SA Cultural Observatory releases Event Impact Calculator training video October, 02 2017 – The South African Cultural … [Read more...] about SA Cultural Observatory releases Event Impact Calculator training video

Top line-up of South African speakers for SA Cultural Observatory Conference

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Top line-up of South African speakers for SA Cultural Observatory Conference: CULTURE VULTURES: Professor Kennedy C. Chinyowa of Tshwane University of Technology will speak at the South African Cultural Observatory’s National Conference on May 24 and 25 at the Turbine Hall in Johannesburg. Picture: SA Cultural Observatory. Top line-up of South African speakers for SA Cultural Observatory Conference APRIL 24, 2017: THE SOUTH African Cultural Observatory has secured a stellar local line-up of … [Read more...] about Top line-up of South African speakers for SA Cultural Observatory Conference

Seven promising young scholars awarded SA Cultural Observatory scholarships

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Seven promising young scholars awarded SA Cultural Observatory scholarships: MARCH 28, 2017: THE South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) has awarded seven scholarships and bursaries for the 2017 academic year allocating over half a million Rand to supporting young academics conducting research across the creative and cultural industries (CCIs). The SACO awarded three honours bursaries, and three masters and one doctoral scholarship to students from the Universities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, … [Read more...] about Seven promising young scholars awarded SA Cultural Observatory scholarships

Eastern Cape Universities support SACO

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A strong regional flavour is anticipated at the first ever South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) national conference, next week, driven by universities from across the Eastern Cape. The SACO is hosted by the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) on behalf of the Department of Arts & Culture (DAC), and the conference will take place in Port Elizabeth from Monday, 16 to Tuesday, 17 May. Significant contributions from NMMU and fellow Eastern Cape-based universities, Rhodes … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Universities support SACO

Exciting mix of speakers at the SA Cultural Observatory National Conference

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Over 50 local and international speakers will present key academic, creative and economic findings at the South African Cultural Observatory’s (SACO) first national conference in Port Elizabeth from Monday, 16 to Tuesday, 17 May. International contributions will be delivered by founder of the Grenoble Observatory, Guy Saez, considered a global leader in cultural observatory work; Canada Arts Council manager for research, evaluation and performance measurement, Gabriel Zamfir; National … [Read more...] about Exciting mix of speakers at the SA Cultural Observatory National Conference

EC Universities S.A. Cultural Observatory announces strategic workshop

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The Department of Arts and Culture’s national South African Cultural Observatory is announcing its first annual national workshop which is being held in Johannesburg on 19 February 2016. The South African Cultural Observatory is a national research centre hosted by a grouping of universities comprising Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Rhodes University and University of Fort Hare. In terms of Mzansi Golden Economy strategy the Cultural Observatory is the informative ‘nerve centre’ … [Read more...] about EC Universities S.A. Cultural Observatory announces strategic workshop