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Ms. Kelly Cyster

Administrator and Secretariat, SANORD
E: kkcyster@uwc.ac.za
E: sanordcentraloffice@uwc.ac.za
T: +27 (0)21 959 3802

Kelly Cyster is a dedicated SANORD administrator with over five years of experience in office management and administration.

Kelly holds both an undergraduate and a postgraduate degree from the University of the Western Cape, where she has developed a keen interest in international education and politics. With a strong background in these areas, Kelly is committed to fostering international collaboration and academic exchange within the SANORD network. Her expertise and passion for global education contribute to the growth and success of SANORD’s mission and initiatives.

SANORD News


SANORD 2024 conference through images.

Social and Epistemic Justice in Action December 4-6, 2024 | University of the Western Cape, Bellville Campus, Cape Town, South Africa

SANORD 2024 Conference: A Successful Handing Over of the Torch and Reflections and closing remarks

As the 16th Annual SANORD Conference hosted by the University of the Western Cape (UWC) came to a close, a momentous transition took place, marking both the end of one chapter and the beginning of another for the SANORD network.

SANORD 2024 Conference: A Warm Welcome from Prof. Jose Frantz

We are excited to officially open the 16th Annual SANORD Conference, hosted by the University of the Western Cape (UWC), and chaired by Prof. Jose Frantz, Chairperson of the Scientific Committee and Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation at UWC.

Countdown to the SANORD Conference 2024 – Join Us for a Transformative Experience!

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is excited to welcome delegates from around the world to the SANORD Conference 2024!

SANORD Conference 2024 – UWC Poster Presentation Guidelines

To ensure the success of the electronic poster session, please follow these guidelines. Presenters will each have a 5-minute slot to speak on their posters followed by 5 minutes Q&A.

2024 SANORD Conference Delegate Support (CDS) application open!

A limited number of conference delegate support are available for SANORD member institutions. Students and staff from SANORD member institutions in the Southern Africa and Nordic region are eligible to apply for CDS.

Extension of Deadline for Conference Abstract Submissions

We are pleased to inform you that the deadline for abstract submissions for the upcoming conference has been extended to 14 August 2024.

SANORD 2024 Conference Call now open!

We are excited to announce the Call for Abstracts for the SANORD Conference 2024, themed “Social and Epistemic Justice: Imagining Sustainable Futures through Agency,” hosted by the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa from December 4th to 6th, 2024.

University of the Western Cape to Host 2024 SANORD Annual Scientific Conference

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is pleased to host the 16th Southern African-Nordic Centre (SANORD) Annual Scientific Conference from 4-6 December 2024, at the UWC Bellville Campus – Cape Town, South Africa.

SANORD Knocking on the door of higher education institutions – The AU-EU innovation agenda and the involvement of Nordic actors

Panel Debate: What is the added value deriving from an enhanced engagement of Nordic HEI’s into the new AU-EU Innovation Agenda?