A guide to researching and navigating the archives – Jacana Literary Foundation

Calling all writers! Want to use archive material in your work?

Open Secrets lead investigator, Michael Marchant shares particular insights into the process of researching and navigating the archives.

This course will explore how to approach research and the richness of South African archives. It considers the experience of Open Secrets investigators and discusses practical tips on how to find and use archival material, from the submission of information requests to finding yourself in the archive building.

• Where: Jacana Literary Foundation Offices: 10 Orange Street, Sunnyside Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2092
• When: Saturday, 1 June from 09:00 to 12:00
• Costs: R350
• Who should attend: Authors, academics, journalists and anyone undertaking archival research.

Join the Jacana Literary Foundation on Saturday, 1 June for a 3-hour practical publishing course. Limited spots available!

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