LLM IN HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATISATION IN AFRICA : 2005

WEEK 21

DAY / TIME / VENUE / LECTURE CONTENT / LECTURER/RESPONSIBLE / Mod / MATERIAL /
6 June
(Monday) / 09:30-11:30
11:30-13:00 / Law 2-2.1
Law 2-2.1 /
A critique of rights
Indigenous peoples’ rights in Africa / Dr Wessel le Roux (UNISA)
Mr George Mukundi (UP/SAIFAC) / 5
4 /

M Tushnet ‘An essay on rights’ (1984) 62 Texas Law Review 1363

Recommended: W le Roux ‘Natural law theories’ in Roederer & Moellendorft Jurisprudence (2004) 25
7 June
(Tuesday) / 07:30-09:30
09:30-12:30
12:30 / Law 2-2.1 /
Examination - Portuguese
Limitation under the South African Bill of Rights
Lunch (with Mr Woolman) / Mr Stuart Woolman (UP) / 5 / De Waal et al ch 7
8 June
(Wednesday) / 09:30-10:30
10:30-11:30
11:30-12:30
12:30
13:30-16:00 / Law 2-2.1
Law 2-2.1
Law 2-2.1
Law 2-2.1 / Introduction to comparative research
Introduction to qualitative research techniques
Clinical groups
Lunch (with Mr Brand)
Socio-economic rights, social justice, and the role of the courts in South Africa / Prof Caroline Nicholson (UP)
Mr Tshepo Madlingozi (UP)
Supervisors
Mr Danie Brand (UP) / 1
1
1
5 / De Waal et al ch 26; PE Municipality v Various Occupiers 2004 12 BCLR 1268 (CC)
Paper ‘The politics of the interpretation of need’
9 June
(Thursday) / 09:30-12:30 / Law 2-2.1 / Property rights protection in South Africa and other Commonwealth African countries / Dr Theunis Roux (SAIFAC) / 5 / De Waal et al ch 25
10 June
(Friday) / 09:30-12:30
12:30
13:00 / Law 2-2.1
Law 2-2.1 / Equality under the South African Constitution
Debriefing and submission of field trip assignment
Lunch (with Prof De Vos) / Prof Pierre de Vos (UWC) / 5
6 / De Waal et al ch 9