Overview
Political Studies Department, University of Cape Town
5th Floor, Robert Leslie Social Science Building, Upper Campus
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Assoc Prof John Akokpari Head of Department Convenor: International Relations postgraduate programme Rm 5.34, R Leslie bldg |
African politics; international relations; political economy; comparative politics |
POL1005S (with L Lushaba) POL3044S POL5043S
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Prof Robert Cameron Rm 5.24, R Leslie bldg |
Comparative local government politics & administration; public sector reform; public administration thought |
POL3038S POL4015S POL5006F |
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Prof Anthony Butler Rm 5.22, R Leslie bldg |
Politics & public policy in South Africa, including political funding, theories of the state, policy uncertainty, party systems, the politics of HIV/AIDS policy, and black economic empowerment in SA | POL5044S South African Politics |
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Dr Zwelethu Jolobe General postgraduate convenor Rm 5.26, R Leslie bldg |
Comparative politics; international relations; African politics; political violence; revolutions; contemporary South African politics; democratisation |
POL1004F POL4012F POL5001F |
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Dr Lwazi Lushaba Rm 5.24.1, R Leslie bldg |
Political philosophy; Subaltern Studies (decolonial thought, the politics of representation, and postcolonial theory); African politics; radical African/Black traditions of intellectual thought |
POL4033F POL4050S |
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Dr Vinothan Naidoo Convenor: Public Policy & Administration postgraduate programme Rm 5.23, R Leslie bldg |
Public administration, with a special interest in comparative public administration and development management. |
POL2042S POL4013S POL5007S |
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Dr Lauren Paremoer Rm 5.65, R Leslie bldg |
HIV/AIDS treatment politics; social rights and social citizenship; health inequalities and global justice; Third Worldism & the Global South |
POL3029F POL5045F |
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Assoc Prof Thiven Reddy Convenor: Politics postgraduate programme Rm 5.30, R Leslie bldg |
Comparative politics; South African politics; regime transition and democratisation; political party systems and political parties; post colonial theory and identity politics |
POL3039S (with H Scanlon) POL4044S |
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Dr Helen Scanlon Convenor: Justice & Transformation postgraduate programme Rm 5.27, R Leslie bldg +27 21 650-5593 |
Transitional justice in an African context; conflict resolution; peace-building; gender and conflict |
POL3039S (with T Reddy) POL4032F POL5037S |
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Prof Annette Seegers Rm 5.29, R Leslie bldg |
International relations; civil military relations in Southern Africa; security among Southern African states; the role of the military in democratization |
POL3030F POL4007H POL5034S |
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Dr Harry Stephan Rm 5.63, R Leslie bldg |
International relations; international political economy; comparative governance; international law and organisation |
POL2039F POL5032F |
