Events - Foundation Office South Africa
Workshop
SOVEREIGNTY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Protecting States or Citizens?
Die Veranstaltung findet mit dem KAS-Partner South African Institute for International Affairs statt. Die Themen sind u. a. das Spannungsfeld von Souveränität und Menschenrechten, das "Responsibilty to Protect"-Prinzip und die Situation in Syrien.
Workshop
Democracy in Constitutional Perspectives
The concept of Democracy is the focus of this workshop, which aims to stimulate constitutional and jurisprudential debate on this topic.
Book presentation
The Responsibility to Protect: From Evasive to Reluctant Action?
The Role of Global Middle Powers
What happens if a state turns against its own people? Should the international community respect state sovereignty or should it intervene? The book "Responsibility to Protect”– From Evasive to Reluctant Action?" contributes to this debate.
Workshop
Values in Global Economic Governance
Do India, Brazil, and South Africa Share a Common Vision?
The workshop aims to investigate the broad parameters of each IBSA country’s approach to the values that could underpin global economic governance, in relation to the hard calculus of economic interest.
Forum
Mail & Guardian: Critical Thinking Forum
What kind of leadership do we want to come out of Mangaung?
A new leadership will emerge from the ANC elective conference in Mangaung, scheduled for December 2012. This forum focusses on the question what kind of leadership the country needs in order to tackle current political and socio-economic challenges.
Book presentation
Local Elections in South Africa: Parties, People, Politics
What impact do local elections have on national politics? How are party politics affected? The new KAS publication, put together by Susan Booysen, explores how local politics interfaces with local government and the socio-economic base of society.
Workshop
Summer Academy Southern Africa (SASA)
Preparing the Party for Election Campaigns
This annual KAS-workshop series addresses the need of political parties in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially those in opposition, to develop a better understanding of how to run a successful election campaign.
Expert conference
“Economic Justice for the Next Generation”
The conference will focus on the economic participation of young South Africans, and the challenges they face in accessing education and entering the labour market.
Expert conference
Judicial Leadership
Striving for an inclusive and representative judiciary
The broad theme of the South African Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges (SAC- IAWJ) 2012 conference is “Judicial Leadership: An Inclusive Judiciary”. Sub-themes will focus on empowerment of women as leaders in the judiciary.
Book presentation
Local Elections in South Africa: Parties, People, Politics
What impact do local elections have on national politics? How are party politics affected? The new KAS publication, put together by Susan Booysen, explores how local politics interfaces with local government and the socio-economic base of society.
