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Welcome to a new Events management system @ UCT.

The system is being configured and will shortly be released to production.

For support please contact the IT Helpdesk @ x 4500 or ICTS-Helpdesk@uct.ac.za stating your query and referencing LibCal/Conferences as the relevant system.

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Upcoming Events

Time Zone: Central Africa Time (change)

ONLINE: Preparing for the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

Due to low in person registrations, this workshop has been moved to ONLINE ONLY. This workshop will be a participative and exciting workshop where we will obtain some insights from previous...
Date:
Monday, August 17, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Hlanganani Junction - Level 5 - Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, Upper Campus
Presenter:
Ms. Janine Carlse
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 254 seats left

ONLINE: Digital Scholar Series: Cleaning your Data for Analysis with Open Refine

This follow-up session will take a more detailed look at Open Refine. This data cleanup tool can be a powerful ally in organising your data and preparing it for analysis. We will explore the tools’...
Date:
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Digital Library Services (DLS)
Categories:
Information Session

ONLINE: PhD Breakaway (for mid-stream PhD students) Part Two (REPEAT)

About this workshop This is Part 2 of a 3-part online workshop series, designed to stimulate the development of a vibrant intellectual community of mid-stream PhD students across disciplinary and...
Date:
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Presenter:
Dr Amanda Claassen-Smithers and a Panel of Experienced Supervisors
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 180 seats left

ONLINE: Digital Scholar Series: Data & Visualisation

Let's tell your data analysis story using pictures! But which is the best data visualisation tool for your needs? Finding the right tool may take some trial and error, so in this session we will look...
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Digital Library Services (DLS)
Categories:
Information Session

ONLINE: Savvy Researcher Series - Academic Writing

This session will assist you in improving your writing skills. To register for this workshop, visit the Libraries' events calendar here.
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
The Writing Centre
Categories:
Savvy Series workshop

ONLINE: Socially Engaged Academic Citizenship in Africa Course: Session 1 - Intro and Key Concepts

Beyond research and teaching: exploring what it means to become a socially engaged academic citizen in Africa This course is designed with postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows in...
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Ms Janine Carlse, Capacity Development Specialist & Ms Lauren Grootboom, PhD Candidate
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register!

ONLINE: PhD Breakaway (for mid-stream PhD students) Part Three (REPEAT)

About this workshop This is Part 3 of a 3-part online workshop series, designed to stimulate the development of a vibrant intellectual community of mid-stream PhD students across disciplinary and...
Date:
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Dr Thierry Luescher, Ms Paula Saner and Ms Yolanda Hanning
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 185 seats left

ONLINE: MOU: How to mediate the MOU as a postgraduate student (REPEAT)

About the workshop: This session is intended for Master’s and PhD candidates across all faculties. As the MOU is a prerequisite for registration, it forms a critical part of the registration process...
Date:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Presenter:
Ms Rifqah Kahn
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 199 seats left

ONLINE: Digital Scholar Series: GIS at UCT

Need a map for that publication? Need software for that map? Need data for that software to make that map? Join us as we demonstrate how to access GIS software at UCT, and how to find and use local...
Date:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Presenter:
Digital LibraryServices (DLS)
Categories:
Information Session

ONLINE: Navigating the funding landscape: Preparing for an academic future beyond the Postdoc (REPEAT)

About the workshop What comes next? How do you navigate your way from Postdoc to Principal Investigator (PI)? How do you run your own research programme? What is research for impact? How do you know...
Date:
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Presenter:
International Grants Hub (IGH): Dionne Miles & Jonathan Douglas
Categories:
OPGS workshops
Register! - 193 seats left