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The 8th Annual Meeting of the National Scholarly Editors’ Forum of South Africa
Wednesday 30 July 2014
Venue: Belmont Square Conference Centre, Rondebosch, Cape Town
We are pleased to announce that the 8th annual meeting of the National Scholarly Editors’ Forum
of South Africa will be held at the Belmont Square Conference Centre, Rondebosch, Cape Town on
Wednesday 30 July 2014 from 10:00–16:30.
The annual meeting is an opportunity for journal editors to exchange information and knowledge in
our field. It is also an exceptional occasion to meet not only our disciplinary peers, but other experts
who share the same interests.
The
ad hoc
organising committee will draft the preliminary agenda and if you have any agenda
items for discussion, please submit such items to me, Gugulethu (
). In
addition, if there are specific articles, research or reports that you would like to share with editors at
this meeting, please send them to me as well.
Please note that there are limited travel grants available. Please submit a motivation to me on
.
If you seek clarity on any NSEF-related matter, please contact Mrs Susan Veldsman at ASSAf on
or 012 349-6611.