Engaging Justice in South Africa

Engaging Justice in South Africa A Special Series Presented in Partnership with Notre Dame Law School CCHR Conversation Engaging South African Constitutional Justice Thursday April 14, 12:30 P.M./ 1130 Eck Hall of Law/ Lunch Will Be Served An extraordinary gathering of Notre Dame alumni, South African graduates of the L.L.M. Program in International Human Rights Law, will discuss South Africa\u27s transformative constitutionalism and the country\u27s continuing pursuit of social justice. Participating in the conversation will be: Mbuyiseli Madlanga, L.L.M. \u2790 Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa Vinodh Jaichand,L.L.M. \u2788, J.S.D. \u2796 Dean of the Law School at the University of Witwatersrand Judith Cohen, L.L.M. \u2795 International Coordinating Commitee Liaison Officer, South African Human Rights Comission Jacquie Cassette, L.L.M. \u2795 Director of the Pro Bono and Human Rights pratice at Cliffe Dekker Hofneyr Garth Meintjes L.L.M. \u2791, J.S.D \u2705 President of PILnet: The Global Network for Public Interest Law Moderator: Christine Venter, L.L.M. \u2793, J.S.D \u2795 Director of the Notre Dame Legal Writing Program Clynes Lecture Judging According to Personal Attributes: Tension with the Oath of Office? Thursday, April 14 I 5:30 P.M. I 1130 Eck Hall of Law I Reception To Follow Mbuyiseli Madlanga, L.L.M. \u2790 a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and the Judge James J. Clynes, Jr. Visiting Chair in the Ethics of Litigation within the Judicial Process, will deliver the Clynes Chair Lecture at Notre Dame Law School. JICL Symposium South African Justice: 20 Years of Theory and Practice Friday, April 15 I 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. I 3140 Eck Hall of Law I Lunch Will Be Served The Journal of International and Comparative Law\u27s annual symposium will review the origins and jurisprudence of the South African constitution and draw insights into the legal advances that have been made in light of it. Joining the CCHR South African alumni in the symposium will be Heinz Klug, Evjue-Bascom Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Undergraduates welcome. Learn more at Humanrights.nd.edu/SouthAfricahttps://scholarship.law.nd.edu/ndls_posters/1212/thumbnail.jp