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FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Ms Raenette Taljaard
Senior Lecturer: Public Policy
Professor Annette Seegers
Head of Department: Conflict; security; civil military
relations in Southern Africa; security among Southern
African states; the role of armed forces in democratization.
Ms Mary Simons
Senior Lecturer: Urban politics and administration –
globally and locally; World Bank impact on politics in the
Third World; the politics of inclusion and exclusion; the
NGO sector in South Africa; urban housing.
Dr Harry Stephan
Senior Lecturer: International relations; international
political economy; comparative governance; international
law and organisation.
Emeritus Professors
Emeritus Professor Robert Schrire
International political economy; globalisation; South
African politics
Emeritus Professor André du Toit
Intellectual history of South African political thought
& traditions; political ethics, ideologies & discourse;
philosophical reflections on the Truth and Reconciliation
Commission; narrative interpretation of political violence
in South Africa
Contract staff
Ms Lauren Paremoer
Lecturer: HIV/AIDS treatment politics; social citizenship;
welfare regimes in the Global South; theories of rights and
justice; discourse analysis; South African politics; and
Third World politics.
Guest Lecturers
Ms Laura Freeman
Lecturer: International relations; conflict; humanitarian aid;
international political economy; political philosophy
Mr Markus Korhonen
Lecturer: Developmental states; democracy and
democratisation; politics and development in Botswana.
Contact Details
Postal Address: Department of Political Studies, University
of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch, 7701
Physical Address: Department of Political Studies,
University of Cape Town, Room 5.33, Leslie Social
Science Building, University Avenue, Rondebosch 7700
Telephone: +27 21 650 3381
Fax: +27 21 650 3799
E-mail: hum-politics@uct.ac.za
Web: http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/politics
Research output
Chapters in books
Cameron, R.G. 2011. South Africa. In L. Adamolekun (ed.),
Public Administration in Africa: Main Issues and Selected
Country Studies, pp. 491-515. 2nd edition. Nigeria: Evans
Brothers (Nigeria). ISBN 978-978-50524-8-0.
Du Toit, A.B. 2011. The ‘Dark Sides’ of humanism in
South Africa. In J.W. de Gruchy (ed.), The Humanist
Imperative in South Africa, June 2009 and February 2010.
Stellenbosch: Sun Press. ISBN 978-1-920338-56-5.
Mattes, R.B. 2011. Forging democrats: A partial success
story? In I. Shapiro and K. Tebeau (eds), After Apartheid
Reinventing South Africa? pp. 72-104. Virginia: University
of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-3097-8.
Paremoer, L.E. and Jung, C. 2011. The Role of Social and
Economic Rights in Supporting Opposition in Postapartheid
South Africa. In I. Shapiro and K. Tebeau (eds), After
Apartheid Reinventing South Africa? pp. 199-230. Virginia:
University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-3097-8.
Smith, K. 2011. South Africa and India As regional
Leaders in the Global South. In R. Modi (ed.), South-South
Cooperation : Africa on the Centre Stage, pp. 171-183.
England: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-71708-0.
Encyclopaedia entries
Mattes, R.B. 2011. Elections: 1994 to 2009. In K. Johnson and S.
Jacobs (eds), Encyclopedia of South Africa, p. 363. Colorado:
Lynn Riemer Publishers Inc. ISBN 978-1-58826-749-8.
Reddy, T. 2011. Democratic Politics Since 1994. In K.
Johnson and S. Jacobs (eds), Encyclopedia of South
Africa, p. 373. Colorado: Lynn Riemer Publishers Inc. ISBN
978-1-58826-749-8.
Articles in Peer-reviewed Journals
Cameron, R.G. and Milne, C. 2011. An Analysis of
metropolitan governance and institutional issues in South
Africa. African journal of public affairs, 4(3): 28-44.