SANORD’s 20th Anniversary Commemorative Publication Survey

The Southern African-Nordic Centre (SANORD) is celebrating its 20th anniversary by producing a commemorative publication that highlights its achievements, partnerships, and impact in promoting academic collaboration between Southern Africa and the Nordic region. To support this initiative, members and stakeholders are invited to provide relevant information through this survey. Please complete the sections below as applicable, together with supporting photographs, documents, and illustrations.

SECTION A: CONTRIBUTOR DETAILS

Name

First NameLast Name

Institution

Position

Email

SANORD Affiliation

Years involved with SANORD

SECTION B: YOUR SANORD STORY

1. How and when did you become involved with SANORD?

2. What has SANORD meant to you personally and professionally?

3. What are your most memorable SANORD experiences?

4. How has SANORD contributed to collaboration, research, teaching, mobility, or internationalisation at your institution?

5. What do you consider SANORD’s greatest achievement over the past 20 years?

SECTION C: IMPACT STORIES

Please describe a specific project, collaboration, exchange, scholarship, conference participation, or partnership that was enabled through SANORD.

Project/Initiative Title

Month(s)

Participating Institutions

Description (300–500 words)

Outcomes and Impact

SECTION D: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE

1. What opportunities should SANORD pursue during the next decade?

2. What advice would you give future SANORD leaders and members?

3. Complete the statement: "By 2036, SANORD should be…

SECTION E: ONE WORD FOR SANORD

Please provide ONE word that describes SANORD’s future

Brief explanation

SECTION F: PHOTOGRAPHS AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Please submit any of the following:

For each image submitted, please provide:

Photo Caption: __________________________________________

Year: ___________________________________________________

People/Institution(s) featured: ____________________________________

Photographer/Copyright holder (if known): ______________________________

File Upload

SECTION G: MEMBER INSTITUTION PROFILE

Institution Name

Country

Year Joined SANORD

Institution Website

Institution Logo

Institution Overview (150–200 words)

Key Areas of Collaboration within SANORD

Proudest SANORD Achievement

SECTION H: CONSENT

SANORD @ 20