Prof Jaap de Visser
Director
Our People
Children's Rights Project
Ass. Prof Benyam Dawit Mezmur
Project Head
Dr Usang Maria Assim
Senior Researcher
Dr Robert Doya Nanima
Post-doctoral researcher
Crystal Nitsckie
Project Administrator
Meseret Kifle
Doctoral Researcher
Thandeka Khoza
Doctoral Researcher
Africa Criminal Justice Reform
Ass. Prof Lukas Muntingh
Project Head
Janelle Mangwanda
Researcher
Jean Redpath
Researcher
Kristen Petersen
Researcher
Tina Lorizzo
Researcher (part-time)
Crystal Nitsckie
Project Administrator
Applied Constitutional Studies Laboratory
Ass. Prof Derek Powell
Project Head
Dr Tinashe Calton Chigwata
Senior Researcher
Valma Hendricks
Project Administrator/Manager
Socio-Economic Rights Project
Ass. Prof Ebenezer Durojaye
Project head
Gladys Mirugi-Mukundi
Researcher
Keathélia Sapto
Administrator
Oluwafunmilola Adeniyi
Doctoral researcher
Women and Democracy Initiative
Ms Samantha Waterhouse
Project Head
Ms Vivienne Mentor-Lalu
Researcher/Facilitator
Motlatsi Komote
Research and Advocacy Officer
Laura Wilhelmina Wellen
Project Administrator
SARChI Chair in Multilevel Government, Law and Policy
Professor Nico Steytler
SARChI Chair in Multlevel Government, Law and Policy
Henry Paul Omboto
Doctoral Researcher
Melissa N.S Ziswa
Doctoral Researcher
Ms Annette May
Doctoral Researcher
Shehaam Johnstone
Doctoral Researcher
Thabile Chonco
Doctoral Researcher/ NGAP Lecturer
Xavia Poswa
Doctoral Researcher
Dr Michelle Rufaro Maziwisa
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Tinashe Calton Chigwata
Senior Researcher
Phumla Hlati
Doctoral Researcher
Communications, Finance and Support
Ms Debbie Gordon
Office Manager
Jacob Nthoiwa
Communications Manager
Ms Mandy Cupido
Reception
Ms Kirsty-Martine Wakefield
Bookkeeper
Research Fellows
Prof Julia Sloth-Nielsen
Research Fellow
Prof Henk Kummelling
Extraordinary Professor
Dr Jacqui Gallinetti
Research Fellow
Dr Nkatha Murungi
Research Fellow
Dr Christopher Mbazira
Research Fellow
Ass. Prof Yonatan Fessha
Research Fellow
Ass. Prof Jamil Mujuzi
Research Fellow
Prof Jan Erk
Extraordinary Professor
Prof Xavier Philippe
Extraordinary Professor
Stephen Berrisford
Extraordinary Associate Professor
Ass Prof Zemelak Ayitenew Ayele
Extraordinary Associate Professor
Advisory Board
Prof Tyrone Pretorius
Rector, University of the Western Cape
Prof Jacques de Ville
Acting Dean of the Faculty of Law
Prof Julian May
Director of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence on Food Security
Prof Jaap de Visser
Director of the Dullah Omar Institute
Adv Karrisha Pillay
Advocate at the Cape Bar
Judge Vincent Saldanha
Judge, Western Cape High Court
Adv Geoff Budlender SC
Senior Advocate at the Cape Bar
Dr Lea Mwambene
Law Faculty representative
Ass. Prof Yonatan Fessha
Law Faculty representative
Prof Jose Frantz
Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Research and Innovation
Law Faculty Student Representative
Mr Ashraf Mahomed
Practising Attorney