Posted on October 16, 2012
The economic diplomacy of which the Department of International Relations and Co-operation speaks seems to be more of aspiration than reality, writes UP Political Sciences Extraordinary Professor Gerrit Olivier.
Posted on October 12, 2012
Active citizenship and the exploration of political alternatives is central to democracy, writes UP political sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on October 10, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences invites you to a seminar entitled "The Cosatu conference: Microcosm of a deeper crisis in the ANC-led tripartite alliance?" to be presented by Mr Prince Mashele on 19 October.
Posted on September 28, 2012
As long as private agencies and middlemen proliferate, it will be a sign of a lack of vitality in our public services, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on September 28, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences and the Journalism Programme invite you to a seminar entitled "Protecting the right to life of journalists: ensuring a higher level of attention", to be presented by Prof Christof Heyns on 16 October 2012.
Posted on September 25, 2012
On 21 September, Prof Abdi Samatar presented a paper entitled "The Somali ‘election’: Can an illegitimate election produce a legitimate government?" at an event hosted by the departments of Political Sciences and Sociology.
Posted on September 21, 2012
For a middle-income country with deep-seated economic challenges, it is difficult to justify the expense of South Africa
Posted on September 18, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences and The Department of Sociology invite you to a seminar entitled
Posted on September 18, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences invites you to a seminar entitled
Posted on September 14, 2012
In hosting the BRICS summit next year South Africa should give weighty consideration to pushing hard to make the group matter for the country
Posted on September 12, 2012
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane addressed UP staff and students, and members of the diplomatic community at the University of Pretoria on Tuesday 11 September 2012.
Posted on September 07, 2012
We need unity of purpose between business and government, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and <i>Business Day</i> columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on September 06, 2012
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies in collaboration with the Department of Political Sciences invite you to a seminar entitled "Commemorating the ANC at 100: Writing, Remembering and Gendering" on Wednesday 26 September 2012.
Posted on September 05, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria, invites you to a seminar on the topic "A Vision for South African Foreign Policy: Now and Beyond", to be presented by Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on 11 September 2012.
Posted on August 31, 2012
South Africa lacks an alternative political party at a time when the political climate is ripe for such a prospect, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on August 30, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences, Xstrata and The Sowetan invite you to a seminar on the topic of "Siege or Rescue? Workers, the unemployed, business and politicians in contemporary South Africa", to be presented by Mr Zwelinzima Vavi on 6 Sept
Posted on August 30, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences and Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs invite you to a seminar on the topic of "Governance and Politics in Quaternaries A63E and A71L in the upper Limpopo River Basin, South Africa", to be presented by Dr Ri
Posted on August 23, 2012
Professors Maxi Schoeman and Lorenzo Fioramonti at the Department of Political Sciences were recently awarded a three-year research grant by the European Union as part of the internationally renowned Framework Programme 7.
Posted on August 17, 2012
It would give the ANC too much credit to claim that SA is shifting towards state capitalism, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on August 17, 2012
It would be a major setback for the international credibility of SADC if national sovereignty of member states were allowed to undermine the role of its Tribunal, rights UP Political Sciences Extraordinary Professor, Henning Melber.
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