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Call for Applications

Extraordinary Call for proposals: Short-term visiting scholar residencies 2020

26 June 2020

Fellows' seminars

Conscious choice needed to restructure settlements towards a healed future – Fellows’ seminar by Stephen Boshoff

15 June 2020

Fellows' seminars

No Newton of a blade of grass: Organisms beyond mechanisms – Fellows’ seminar by Johannes Jäger

10 June 2020

Upcoming events

27 August 2020

Compensation through Expropriation without Compensation? Constitutional Amendment, Land Reform and the Future of Redistributive Justice in South Africa (postponed)

STIAS Conference

21 September 2020

SASCA 2020: Constitutional Identity and Constitutionalism in Africa (postponed)

Stellenbosch Annual Seminar on Constitutionalism in Africa

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