Posted on May 30, 2012
Mr Ismaeel Samaai, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Political Sciences, has been appointed Co-faculty Advisor of the Top Tuks Junior/Senior Leadership Development and SIFE UP Programme.
Posted on May 30, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences, The Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs, University of Pretoria, and the Dag Hammarskj
Posted on May 28, 2012
Professor Lorenzo Fioramonti, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Sciences, was recently named Associate Research Fellow of the United Nations University's Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS).
Posted on May 25, 2012
The real failure is the current political order associated with the ANC. It has failed to fix governance and to create conditions for national economic success, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist, Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on May 21, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences and the Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs at the University of Pretoria is hosting a seminar on a planned future for South Africa, to be presented by Minister Trevor Manuel on Monday, 4 June 2012.
Posted on May 21, 2012
To a large extent, social development depends on resources, including human potential and capacity. But political will and governance matter too. The state must do more than allow markets to operate, writes UP Political Sciences Extraordinary Professor, H
Posted on May 18, 2012
While the G-8’s visibility in global affairs has waned in recent years, it remains a powerful actor and continues to command influence in key areas, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on May 18, 2012
A proper review of South Africa's foreign policy is long overdue, writes Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on May 16, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria cordially invites you to its annual Model United Nations Debate on Wednesday, 23 May 2012.
Posted on May 14, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria invites you to a seminar on the topic of "Avoiding the Modernisation Trap: China and the Singapore Model", to be presented by Prof Mark Thompson on 18 May 2012.
Posted on May 11, 2012
The seeds of disintegration of public leadership and the frightening shadow of insecurity that is cast upon the nation were sown in Thabo Mbeki’s era. President Jacob Zuma merely picked up where his predecessor left off, writes UP Political Sciences
Posted on May 09, 2012
Social development is to a large extent a matter of resources (including human potential and capacity). But political will and governance are important ingredients too. So are the social formations and dynamics at play, writes UP Political Sciences Extrao
Posted on May 04, 2012
Much of South Africa’s sweat was for international recognition rather than to enhance South Africa’s national prosperity, writes UP Political Sciences Lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on May 02, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences invites you to a staff seminar on "Deliberative Democracy and Literary Theory: Doing Justice to the 'Other'", to be presented by Dr Gerhard Wolmarans on Friday 11 May 2012.
Posted on April 25, 2012
Professor Maxi Schoeman, Head of the Department of Politics, was invited by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) in the United States to become a founding member of the Advisory Board to the African Peace Building Network (APN).
Posted on April 24, 2012
Richard Young, Head of Development Cooperation for the EU Delegation to South Africa, delivered the opening address at the recent conference on "Regional Governance of Migration and Social Policy: Comparing European and African regional integration polici
Posted on April 23, 2012
The Department of Political Sciences invites you to a staff seminar on "Rising Powers and Emerging World Orders?", to be presented by Dr Mzukisi Qobo on 3 May 2012.
Posted on April 20, 2012
The ANC is not alone in its leadership deficiency. The DA has also failed to offer transformational leadership, writes UP Political Sciences lecturer and Business Day columnist Dr Mzukisi Qobo.
Posted on April 20, 2012
Ambassador Welile Nhlapo, SA envoy to the Great Lakes region and President Zuma's advisor on security issues, presented the keynote address at the recent symposium on
Posted on April 20, 2012
On World Water Day (22 March 2012), the Institute of Strategic and Political Affairs, together with the University of Pretoria Water Institute, hosted a roundtable discussion on water research.
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