NEW ASAIB WEBSITE

The new ASAIB website is now live and includes a number of features that we did not have previously.

We would like to request that you enter your details into the membership section. This will enable you to choose whether you require a directory entry or not.

If you have not paid your subscription, please contact Karin McGuirk for the banking details, after which payment your profile will be accessible.

All paid up members' profiles will be made available as soon as notification of their entries has been received by me directly from the website. 

Go to www.asaib.org.za

On the homepage, click on Member Login (top right)

Fill in Name and Password

Fill in your details on your Profile

- name, address, email, username and password (the same ones provided above)

- region (use dropdown menu)

- subject fields (these are broad categories)

- detailed subject fields 

- what you index i.e types of materials

- academic qualifications

- ASAIB indexing training

- Year completed

- other indexing courses

- non-indexing courses i.e computer software such as InDesign,Macrex, Cindex etc.

- Indexing experience

- searchable i.e Directory entry or not

- membership type

 If there are any problems, please contact me at jen.dewet@yahoo.com

Cape Town Book Fair 16-17 June 2012

ASAIB 2013 Annual Conference

Collective Wisdom – Placing the Indexer in Context

23 & 24 May 2013

In the Manschappen Saal, Fort Schanskop, Pretoria

A L E R T  A N D  C A L L  F O R  P A P E R S

ASAIB has great pleasure in inviting you to take part in our annual conference.

Summaries of prospective papers should be submitted in MS Word to Marlene Burger at marlene@burger.nom.za before 31 March 2013

A S A I B   A W A R D

The ASAIB 2013 Award for best index and/or bibliography published during 2012 will be made at the conference. Send your entries to Marlene Burger before 15 April 2013.

G E N E R A L

The programme, registration form, map, will be communicated as soon as possible.

The conference itself is from 23 May (full day) until 24 May (up to lunchtime). The afternoon of 24 May will be devoted to two optional tours, ie one to the Voortrekker Monument and the other a visit to the Library and Archives of the Heritage Foundation.

R E G I S T R A T I O N  F E E

R 1 200 person. You will, however, be responsible for a R10 gate fee per day at the main entrance to the terrain.

An early bird registration fee of R1000 will apply until 26 April 2013.

EN Q U I R I E S

Marlene Burger marlene@burger.nom.za  012-6600911

Karin McGuirk mcguik@unisa.ac.za 012-4296313

Madely du Preez preezm@unisa.ac.za 012-4296792

MAP TO THE VENUE

Please find a map to the venue at the following link:

https://maps.google.co.za/maps?hl=en&tab=wl

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORM

ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN INDEXERS AND BIBLIOGRAPHERS (ASAIB)

2013 Annual Conference

‘COLLECTIVE WISDOM’ 

PLACING THE INDEXER IN CONTEXT

23 & 24 May 2013

In the Manschappen Saal, Fort Schanskop, Pretoria

REGISTRATION FORM

NAME:                                                                  

ORGANISATION:                                               

POSTAL ADDRESS:                                         

TEL:                                                                      

FAX:                                                                      

E-MAIL:                                                                 

SPECIAL DIETARY PREFERENCES:          

I WOULD LIKE TO GO (tick preference)
            □  on a guided tour of The Voortrekker Monument

            □  on a visit to the Heritage Foundation Exhibit, Library and Archives

SIGNED: ………………………………..                 DATE:      

FEES: R1000 (Early Bird – registered and paid before 26 April 2013)

             R1200 full conference fee

PAYMENT can be made in advance or at the conference

Account name: ASAIB

Bank: Nedbank

Branch name and code: Sandown 193305

Account number: 2933069393

Fax proof of payment to: For attention, Ms K McGuirk,  0866142512

Quote your initial(s) and surname (not company name) as deposit reference

 

Return this registration form to

            ASAIB Conference 2013

            c/o Ms K McGuirk

            Department of Information Science

            PO Box 392

            0003 Unisa

Or email to:   mcguik@unisa.ac.za

ASAIB CONFERENCE: 10 MAY 2012

Are We on the Same Page?

Conference 10 May 2012

Auditorium of the National Library of South Africa, Pretoria

A L E R T   A N D   C A L L   F O R    P A P E R S

ASAIB has great pleasure in inviting you to take part in the conference on  indexing and related professions.

Summaries of prospective papers should be submitted in MS Word to Marlene Burger at burgem@unisa.ac.za  before 19 March 2012

FEES (incl tea and lunch): R750-00, but R650-00 if you register before 31 March. Speakers do not pay conference fees.

           

A S A I B   A W A R D

The ASAIB 2012 Award for best index and/or bibliography published during 2011 will be made at the conference. Deadline for entries is 31 March. Send your entries to: Marlene Burger, Department of Information Science, PO Box 392, Unisa 0003; or deliver to her office, Theo van Wijk Building 10-166, Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria.

G E N E R A L

The programme, registration form, map, etc will be communicated as soon as possible. Information to accommodation in the area will also be provided.

I N Q U I R I E S

Marlene Burger burgem@unisa.ac.za 012-4296585

Madely du Preez preezm@unisa.ac.za 012-4296792

ASAIB Conference 2012 - Photo page

 Beautiful beadwork in the National Library Conference Hall.

 Anna-Marie Arnold and Jackie Kalley

 Jackie Kalley

 Prof Archie Dick

 Prof Archie Dick and Abdul Bemath

 Marlene Burger and Karin McGuirk

 Marlene Burger

 Isabel Kelly, Bosire Onyancha and Marlene Burger

 Tienie de Klerk

 Margot von Beck

 Elna Schoeman

 Isabel Kelly

 Nomvula Nhlabati

 Mpho Ngoepe

 Martha de Waal, the ASAIB 2012 Award runner-up

Jenny de Wet