http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry en director@archivalplatform.org Copyright 2012 2012-05-08T06:16:36+00:00 archivalplatform/bloghttp://feedburner.google.com http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/introducing_the_archival_platform_team/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/introducing_the_archival_platform_team/ You’ve read their opinions, now meet the team! Have your Say 2012-05-08T06:16:36+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/2012_the_year_of_heritage/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/2012_the_year_of_heritage/ Jo-Anne Duggan reflects on the Minister of Arts and Culture’s Budget Vote Speech and poses a couple of questions about the state of the archive. Archival Platform 2012-05-08T06:13:51+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/title_to_be/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/title_to_be/ Brenton Maart, our Field Brat from the Bundu peers into contemporary South African scholarship of creative archival practice through art programmes and exhibitions Archival Platform 2012-05-07T18:56:18+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/should_your_glam/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/should_your_glam/ Harriet Deacon looks at the opportunities and possible pitfalls for cultural institutions (GLAMs) using the new interface provided by Pinterest. Archival Platform 2012-05-07T10:14:09+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/signalling_history/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/signalling_history/ Catherine Kennedy, director of the South African History Archive, talks to the writer and director, Neil Coppen, about tackling over a century of history in his new play, Abnormal Loads. Have your Say 2012-05-07T09:39:16+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/on_the_border/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/on_the_border/ Heike Becker considers stories of the local populations in whose midst the ‘border war’ was fought and wonders why South Africans are excruciatingly silent about the pain of others. Ancestral Stories 2012-05-07T09:13:44+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/24_years_of/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/24_years_of/ Nicola Lazenby reports on an interview with Ndinomolo Ndilula, one of the actors in Anthony Akerman’s play, Somewhere on the Border. Ancestral Stories 2012-05-07T08:55:05+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/the_age_and_/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/the_age_and_/ Dineo Skosana’s account of a meal associated with the unveiling of a family tombstone continues our focus on food and heritage. Ancestral Stories 2012-05-07T08:46:25+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/somewhere_on_the_border/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/somewhere_on_the_border/ Theresa Edlmann and Wesley Anderson report on a panel discussion co-hosted by the Archival Platform and the Legacies of Apartheid Wars project which brought men and women from the SADF and liberation groups together to reflect on their experiences and the legacies of the apartheid era wars. Archival Platform 2012-04-02T06:59:11+00:00 http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/the_day_/ http://www.archivalplatform.org/blog/entry/the_day_/ Sebinane Lekoekoe comments of the national celebrations and shares some insight into the history and significance of this Basotho leader. Have your Say 2012-03-30T05:53:04+00:00