{"id":314,"date":"2019-04-17T15:07:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T13:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/?p=314"},"modified":"2019-04-26T14:11:33","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T12:11:33","slug":"visitors-from-michigan-state-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/2019\/04\/17\/visitors-from-michigan-state-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors from Michigan State University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 20 February, four visitors from the African Studies Center at Michigan State University (MSU), USA, visited the Stellenbosch University Library. They were hosted by the University Museum. In the Library they met with colleagues regarding digital humanities, and also visited the Special Collections division. The visitors were accompanied by the Director of the University Museum, Mr Bongani Mgijima.<\/p>\n<p>Pictured below (left to right), in the Manuscripts section of Special Collections, are: Prof Kurt Dewhurst (Director of Cultural Initiatives, MSU), Mr Bongani Mgijima (Director, University Museum, SU), Prof Marsha MacDowell (Curator, MSU Museum), Ms Marieta Buys (Head: Special Collections, Stellenbosch University Library), Ms Lisa Hinds (Financial Administrator, MSU) and Prof Jamie Monson (Director of the African Studies Center, MSU).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-316 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/files\/2019\/03\/DSC00679-crpd-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/files\/2019\/03\/DSC00679-crpd-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/files\/2019\/03\/DSC00679-crpd-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/files\/2019\/03\/DSC00679-crpd-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/files\/2019\/03\/DSC00679-crpd.jpg 2043w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 20 February, four visitors from the African Studies Center at Michigan State University (MSU), USA, visited the Stellenbosch University Library. They were hosted by the University Museum. In the Library they met with colleagues regarding digital humanities, and also visited the Special Collections division. The visitors were accompanied by the Director of the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/2019\/04\/17\/visitors-from-michigan-state-university\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visitors from Michigan State University&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10039,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10039"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/bibnuus\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}