UCT Libraries goes cashless
From January 2016, UCT Libraries has decided to go cashless, and the reasons are three-fold:
to reduce the costs of han
UCT Works to Add to Your Bookshelf
With topics ranging from musical instruments of indigenous people to executive salaries and constitutional law, have a look at our list of recent publications from within the UCT
Humanitec Digital Showcase
UCT Libraries is proud to present the Humanitec Digita
Award-winning book gives voice to feminism in Islam
Assoc Prof Sa'diyya Shaikh has won the 2015 UCT
African Photographers: How We Frame Ourselves
The Other Camera is an exhibition of 67 photographs curated over six years by veteran
Launch of the Library Learning Lounge
On Monday, February 16th UCT officially launched the Library Learning Lounge (LLL) located in the Snape Building, which recently underwent reconstruction. The LLL is an extension of the university’s main library, the Chancellor Oppenheimer Librar
Your new Library Learning Lounge is ready and waiting!
Imagine a library space without books but with amazing virtual services and experts on hand to support you
Start Learning from the Comfort of your Armchair
Most state-of-the-art lecture theatres at UCT ban food and drinks within their walls. Now, the interested public can kick back at their leisu
GeoPortal at UCT Libraries
In January 2013, Linda Kelly (subject librarian: Archaeology, EGS, Oceanography) visited Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and learned that Tufts University along with Harvard and MIT had developed an open source geoportal platform for the ma
The Other Camera: Exhibition
The Other Camera, produced by Special Collections, UCT Libraries, is an exhibition celebrating and exploring the genre of vernacular photography from South Africa.