South African ORCID Workshop 2025

Wednesday 17 Sept 2025, 09:30 → 17:00 Africa/Johannesburg

Hlanganani Junction (Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, UCT)

The annual SA ORCID workshop will take place on the 17 September 2025 at the Chancellor Oppenheimer Library, University of Cape Town.

This workshop is primarily aimed at members of the South African ORCID Consortium, but is open to anyone interested in ORCID adoption in South Africa. It will provide consortium and ORCID updates, and community stories.

The workshop itself is free, but you’ll need to arrange your own travel and accommodation. As places are limited, registration is required to secure your place.

09:30 → 09:40 Welcome

09:40 → 10:00 SA ORCID Consortium Update

10:00 → 10:10 What is ORCID

10:10 → 10:25 ORCID Camp - Resources to help you

10:25 → 10:50 Have you heard about ORCID

10:50 → 11:20 practical session - building an communication toolkit

11:20 → 11:40 Open Discussion - Feedback on communication toolkit

11:40 → 12:00 Importing from Library Databases

12:00 → 12:45 lunch

12:45 → 13:00 ORCID Integration and why they matter

13:00 → 13:40 Intembeko and New Zealand ORCID Hub

13:40 → 14:00 DSpace-ORCID - whats next

14:00 → 14:30 Did we miss anything? - Ask us some question

14:30 → 14:45 Workshop wrap up and final thoughts

14:45 → 15:15 ORCID Consortium meeting