An Indexer Talking about Indexing
An Indexer Talking about Indexing
Join PEG for this webinar if you’ve ever wondered how an index is created and why an indexer would enjoy such work.
Date: Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Time: 18:00–20:00 (Central African Time: GMT +02:00)
Presenter: Sanet Le Roux
Platform: Online (Zoom meeting)
Level: Beginner/Introductory
Prerequisites/foundational knowledge: None
CPD hours: PEG members will earn CPD hours according to the criteria published on the PEG website. Attendees of the live presentation will receive a certificate confirming their attendance and the duration of the webinar. Those who are unable to attend the webinar live may submit their receipt as proof of having received the recording.
Pre-webinar materials: N/A
About the webinar
Everything you ever wanted to know about indexing: What is it? How is it created? What’s the attraction? Are there standards and rules? How do I know if an index is good or bad?
About our facilitator
Sanet le Roux has been working as a freelance indexer since 2007. She has completed over 550 indexes for academic books, trade books and textbooks, in both English and Afrikaans. These indexes cover a wide range of topics including: biographies, crime, current affairs, history, psychology and sociology. Sanet’s training and early career was in Library and Information Science. For indexing training, she completed the Training in Indexing distance-learning course of the Society of Indexers (UK).
Cost
| Affiliation | Early-bird registration fee1 | Full registration3 |
|---|---|---|
| PEG members | R295 | R380 |
| Members of affiliated organisations3 | R400 | R500 |
| Non-affiliated members | R500 | R600 |
1Early-bird registration fee: Before or on Tuesday, 24 February 2026
2Between Wednesday, 25 February 2026 and Sunday, 1 March 2026
3Professional Journalists’ Association of South Africa (ProJourn), Southern African Freelancers’ Association (SAFREA), South African Science Journalists’ Association (SASJA), the South African Translators’ Institute (SATI), Publishers’ Association of South Africa (PASA), Society of English-language professionals in the Netherlands (SENSE), Institute of Professional Editors Limited (IPEd), Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP), Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA) and Nordic Editors and Translators (NEaT).
Take advantage of the early-bird special: save money and secure your spot at this webinar by registering early!
Please register by completing and emailing the registration form to the webinar administrator.
Deadline for registrations: Sunday, 1 March 2026