Events - Foundation Office South Africa
Discussion
Is This Seat Taken?
Conversations at the Bar, the Bench and the Academy’ series
You are cordially invited to the "Is This Seat Taken" Colloquium. A JOINT COLLABORATION BETWEEN SAIFAC and CLOSA,supported by the Konrad-Adenauer-Siftung.
Symposium
A Life in Pursuit of Higher Law
A symposium in honour of Prof. John Dugard
KAS, in partnership with the School of Law and the Centre for Applied Legal Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, organises the symposium with the aim to celebrate Prof. Dugard’s contribution to Human Rights, Law and Social Justice.
Event
Host City Cape Town: Green Goal Progress Report
What is the status quo of the 41 Green Goal projects that were identified in the Host City Cape Town's Green Goal Action Plan? The Progress Report aims to inform the public about successes, hurdles and prospects for a Green World Cup.
Seminar
The SABC as a Chapter Nine Institution?
The first seminar forms part of the Constitutional Law Seminar Series and will consider the importance of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and whether it should in fact have constitutional status as a Chapter Nine Institution.
Seminar
Regional and International Law: An African Perspective
Second Annual South African International Law Seminar
Africa poses a range of important challenges to international law. Yet, there has been limited scholarship on many of these questions. The seminar will deal with the role of African regional organisations in relation to international law.
Symposium
Good Governance as a mechanism to promote Sustainable Development in Southern Africa
KAS in cooperation with the NWU is hosting a one-day colloquium with the aim to analyze the role of good governance in promoting sustainable development. Guest speakers from Germany and the Netherlands bring in an international perspective.
Seminar
Making democracy work: Comparing the German and the South African Constitution
Seminar
Looking in depth at the German and South African Constitution, experts point out similarities and differences. The seminar forms part of a series entitled "A long walk to democracy", jointly organised by the KAS and the Goethe Institut.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.
Workshop
Strengthening Chapter 9 Institutions
How do Chapter 9 institutions impact on rural communities in terms of their mandate? What type of issues should occupy their agenda in the next few years. The KAS/HURISA workshop aims to provide a platform for discussing these questions.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.