Posted on November 07, 2016
The Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria has learnt with great sadness of the passing of one of its Extraordinary Professors, André (AJ) van der Walt, one of the greatest legal minds in South Africa and internationally. The Faculty’s staff and students extend their deepest...
Posted on April 20, 2016
On Thursday, 14 April 2016, a doctorate in law was awarded to Yvonne Jooste, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Jurisprudence in the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria. The title of her doctoral thesis is "The subaltern can speak': Reflections on voice through the lens of the...
Posted on April 18, 2016
At the Autumn Graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria on Thursday, 15 April 2016, 408 law degrees were conferred upon 307 LLB, 90 LLM and 11 LLD/DPhil graduates. 52 LLB students and 12 Master's students obtained degrees with distinction.
Posted on April 20, 2015
Prof Karl E Klare from the School of Law at Northeastern University, Boston, USA, was honoured with an honorary doctorate in law (LLD honoris causa).
Posted on March 18, 2015
On Monday, 16 March 2015, the Department of Private Law in the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria hosted a seminar on Comparative Research Methodology by world-renowned expert, Prof Katharina Boele-Woelki from Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Posted on March 11, 2015
The Centre for Human Rights at the Faculty of Law is very fortunate to be hosting the renowned visiting scholar Prof Rebecca Cook at the University of Pretoria. Prof Cook is Professor Emerita and Co-Director of the International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Programme at the University of...
Posted on February 06, 2015
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: 6 February 2015
Posted on July 31, 2013
The Department of Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, is hosting a Feminist Theory Workshop on Friday, 2 August 2013 from 12:00 to 18:00.
Posted on July 31, 2013
A play directed and performed by students from the Faculty of Law coordinated by the Department of Jurisprudence
Posted on July 30, 2013
The Department of Jurisprudence at the University of Pretoria hosted two important events in collaboration with the uBuntu Project under the directorship of Professor Drucilla Cornell, Professor of Political Science, Comparative Literature and Women
Posted on June 21, 2013
The Department of Jurisprudence in the Faculty of Law hosted a two-day conference on 18 and 19 June to reflect on the trial as a space of resistance. Adv George Bizos SC was the keynote introductory speaker on Tuesday at the University of Pretoria. He re
Posted on June 11, 2013
In October 1963, ten leading opponents of apartheid went on trial for their lives on charges of sabotage.
Posted on May 29, 2013
Prof Drucilla Cornell, an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Jurisprudence together with the Department of Jurisprudence in the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria will host two uBbuntu Project events in July 2013.
Posted on February 11, 2013
2014 marks the 50th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela
Posted on November 13, 2012
On October 17 and 18, the University of Pretoria's Faculty of Law presented a seminar on
Posted on October 11, 2012
The Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria will present a seminar on
Posted on September 27, 2012
The Feast of the Clowns has been part of the City of Tshwane
Posted on August 14, 2012
This year the uBuntu Project, under the leadership of Prof Drucilla Cornell, an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Jurisprudence, sponsored two events which were hosted by the University of Pretoria's Department of Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law.
Posted on May 22, 2012
Profs Andre and Johan van der Walt
Posted on May 03, 2012
- A total of four articles in accredited journals and three articles in unaccredited journals no small feat.
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