Comparative and International Law Expert Delivers a Public Lecture at UP’s Faculty of Law
Posted on 21 Jan 2010
Prof. Rüdiger Wolfrum will visit the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria (UP) on 26 and 27 January 2010. During this time he will deliver a public lecture on the topic: “Comparative Constitutional Analysis and Cultural Differences – Assessing the Approach of the South African Constitutional Court”.
UP’s Scientist Bags $US 100 000 from the African Union Scientific Awards Programme
Posted on 21 Jan 2010
Professor Pat Eriksson has won the Continental African Union Scientific Award (one of two awarded) comprising a medal and a certificate and $US 100 000 in the 2009 African Union Scientific Awards Programme. He was a candidate in the category of Physical and Earth Sciences. On 31 January 2010, he will be attending an award ceremony during the AU’s Summit Assembly of the Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Tuks selectors show Varsity Cup hand
Morris Gilbert
Posted on 21 Jan 2010
Tuks’ head coach, Freddie Grobler and his fellow selectors gave a strong indication on Thursday, January 21 of how the starting line-up for the University's first match in the 2010 Varsity Cup Series will look.
Dr Salo invited to the University of Illinois as a visiting professor
R du Plessis
Posted on 20 Jan 2010
Dr Elaine Salo, director of the Institute for Women's and Gender Studies, has been invited to the University of Illinois as a George A Miller Visiting Professor.
Maradona visits the hpc
media office
Posted on 19 Jan 2010
Prof Cheryl de la Rey, Vice-Chancellor & Principal and Toby Sutcliffe, CEO of hpc personally welcomed Diego Maradona at the hpc and accompanied him on his inspection tour of the facilities, which will be "home" to him and his team during the World Cup later this year.
Prof de la Rey and Diego Maradona
Posted on 19 Jan 2010
Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria Prof Cheryl de la Rey sharing a lighter moment with football legend and current Argentinian national soccer head coach Diego Maradona. Maradona yesterday visited University of Pretoria's High Performance Centre as well as the grounds.
Nobel Laureate Delivers a Lecture at University of Pretoria
Posted on 19 Jan 2010
A Swiss physical chemist, Professor Richard Robert Ernst will deliver a lecture at the University of Pretoria. He is an emeritus professor at ETH Zurich and his lecture will be on “Fascinating Insights in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance”.