Posted on May 31, 2017
Prof Lorenzo Fioramonti writes about how growth is dying as the silver bullet for success and why this may be a good thing in an article that recently appeared on The Conversation.
Posted on May 25, 2017
Prof Henning Melber, an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria, writes about why it is time to lift the ideological haze in debates about Africa's middle class in an article that recently appeared on The Conversation.
Posted on May 12, 2017
We can imagine research as a massive conversation about a myriad of ideas between people across the world and over hundreds of years. But if we want to join the conversation we need money. We need funding to collect our data. We need funding to free up our time and write. We need funding to...
Posted on May 11, 2017
The 1st Limpopo/Gauteng SAAPS Regional Colloquium
Posted on May 10, 2017
Public seminar to be presented by Ambassador Monica Juma is the Principal Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Posted on April 20, 2017
The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s governing party, is weakening. It has recently committed some terrible mistakes in government.
Posted on April 06, 2017
Professor Lorenzo Fioramonti's latest book titled The world after GDP: economics, politics and international relations in the post-growth era, has been reviewed in a full-page article in the Financial Times.
Posted on March 31, 2017
Prof Charles Ngwena from the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria, writes about what colonialism really means to us as South Africans in light of the recent public utterance posted on twitter by Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille.
Posted on March 27, 2017
United Nations University PhD Internship Program (Fully funded)
Posted on March 24, 2017
Request for Proposals: Apply for Doctoral, Post-Doctoral and Junior Faculty Research Fellowship
Posted on March 24, 2017
Professor Zondi gave a lecture on Theory Building with Amilcar Cabral at the Wits Centre for Critical Diversity Studies, Johannesburg, on 22 March 2017. It made the case for using philosophical African texts to constructive theoretical theses about the African predicament today. This is part of...
Posted on March 24, 2017
Professor Zondi gave an annual human rights day lecture at Vaal University of Technology on 10 March 2017 reflected critically on the readings of the post-apartheid Conundrum using Mandela and Biko prisms.
Posted on March 24, 2017
Professor Zondi presented on "The Questions about the Unresolved National Question," arising from his recently published chapter on the same to the NIHSS-Wits Press Seminar and Book Launch on the National Question, on 7 March 2017.
Posted on March 24, 2017
Professor Zondi presented a paper on "Alternative Internationalisms with Special Reference to OSPAAL" at University of Free State- NIHSS Liberation Colloquium on 28 February 2017.
Posted on March 17, 2017
The South Korean embassy is holding a Korea Essay Contest this year.
Posted on March 15, 2017
The Department of Political Sciences congratulates the New CODESRIA Head: Dr Godwin Murunga
Posted on March 10, 2017
Prof Erika de Wet, SARChI Professor of International Constitutional Law at the University of Pretoria, gave a public lecture entitled 'Military intervention by invitation in the 21st century' at the Ruby Auditorium of the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria.
Posted on March 06, 2017
Dr Sihle Moon, a Research Fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship and Lecturer in Developmental studies at the University of Pretoria, recently published a book titled Political economy of state-making in post-apartheid South Africa.
Posted on December 15, 2016
Please take note of several opportunities for student exchange at Hokkaido University (2017 - 2018)
Posted on October 25, 2016
Recently the UN appointed a new Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres. To mark this important occasion, the Mediation Support Network issued a statement encouraging him to be assertive in using the good offices of the Secretary-General to prevent and resolve deadly conflict.
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