article  // 27 Sep 2023

Rescued from the Flames: Special Collections' hidden gem

The African Studies Library pamphlet collection is regarded as one of UCT Libraries' greatest treasures. After surviving the Jagger Library fire, the complete collection was recently digitised for posterity and made discoverable.
page  // 19 Jun 2023

Photographs

The photographic archive in Special Collections has material that spans a period from the inception of photography to the present day, from fragile prints to digital format.
page  // 04 May 2023

Hiddingh Hall Library

The Hiddingh Hall Library serves the Centre for Theatre, Dance & Performing Studies and the Michaelis School of Fine Art. Located in the heart of the Hiddingh Campus, we help you make the best use of our library resources and collections.
page  // 28 Sep 2020

Open Educational Resources

Access to open educational resources (OERs), including access to open textbooks, is critical to supporting students and lecturers during remote online learning.
article  // 24 Aug 2022

UCT Press returns home

After over 25 years under the management of the publishing house Juta & Company, we have brought UCT Press home and relaunched through UCT Libraries.
page  // 02 Dec 2019

Scholarly Communication and Publishing

UCT Libraries are advocates for open-access publishing, providing resources for researchers to make their work freely accessible in various ways.