Christa Rautenbach

C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E - Christa Rautenbach 1

Christa Rautenbach

(January 2015)

1 PERSONAL PARTICULARS AND CAREER HISTORY

1.1 PERSONAL PARTICULARS

Personnel number : 11086890

Current position : Professor

Person : Prof C Rautenbach

First names : Christa

Name : Christa

Identity number : 6203150007007 Date of Birth : 1962/03/15

Sex : Female Marital Status : Divorced

Church : NG

Telephone (w) : (018) 299 1939 Telephone (h) : 082 379 2204

Fax : (018) 299 1955

Electronic mail : [email protected]

Address : P.O. Box 20268 NOORDBRUG 2522

Faculty : Law

Date appointed : 1994/04/01

Drivers licence : 01 en 08

1.2 CAREER HISTORY

Period

1-31/12/1980

1981-1985

1986-1989

1989-1994

1985-1987

1989

1994-1995

1996-2000

2000-2004

Position occupied

Temporary cashier

Administrative official

Public prosecutor

Regional court prosecutor

Tutor-assistant

Temporary lecturer

Lecturer

Senior Lecturer

Associate Professor

Name of employer

OK Bazaars en Spar Supermarket

Department of Justice

Department of Justice

Department Justice

North-West University (Potchefstroom)






1-30/11/2003

2005-**

Relieving public prosecutor

Professor

Magistrate’s office (Potchefstroom)


2 ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

2.1 SECONDARY EDUCATION

Name of High school : Carletonville High school Matric: 1980

Outstanding achievements:

Academic : Academic Honorary Colours (1976-1979)

Other : Honorary Colours Gymnastics (1980)

: Honorary Colours Prefect (1980)

: Devoted school attendance (1976-1980)

2.2 QUALIFICATIONS (AFTER SCHOOL)

Time

1985

1987

1995

2001

Qualification

B Juris (cum laude)

LLB (cum laude)

LLM

LLD

Institution

NWU (former PU for CHE)




Field of study

Law

Law

Law

Law

2.3 PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS

Time Qualification/Registration Institution Field of study 1988-** Advocate High Court of South

Africa Law

1996-2010

Commissioner of the Small Claims Court

Potchefstroom Law

2003-** Honorary Treasurer The Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa (SLTSA)

Law

2008-** Education, Training & Development Practitioner

LEAD (Law Society of SA)

Law

2014-** Ambassador Scientist Alexander von Humboldt Foundation


2.4 OTHER TRAINING

3-4 April 1990

24-26 April 1990

17-18 April 1991

1995

1995

9-13/1/1995

3-4/4/95, 6-7/7/95

2000

2001

6-30/3/2006

3-29/4/2006

Jul-Oct 2006

Jul-Oct 2006

2007

DOS course NWU Computer Services

MS Word course NWU Computer Services

Advanced MS Word course NWU Computer Services

Computer course Windows NWU Computer Services

"Spoken English" course NWU, department of English

Education Course for New Lecturers at the NWU

Basic Course in Legal Philosophy at the NWU

German 1 and 2: 1st and 2nd semester (pass with distinction)

Practical Legal Training (LEAD: Law Society of SA): Drafting of Contracts

Goethe-Institute, Bonn: German B1.2

Goethe-Institute, Bonn: German B2.1

University Trier: Passed the following courses in German: Wortschatz und Idiomatik (mittelstrufe); Grammatik und Syntax (mittelstrufe); Praxis des Hörverstehens (oberstrufe); Lekürekurs III: Rechtswissenschaft (oberstrufe)

Attendance of seminar "Islamisches Recht" University Trier, Germany.

GRM211 and GRM 221 (German courses, pass with distinction, awarded top student).

August 2008 Effective Speaking & Presentations. Maurice Kerrigan. Successfully complete workshop.

2010 Institutional Research Capacity Building Workshop: Introductory Publication Workshop held at the NWU Institutional Office

3 TUITION

3.1 TUITION EXPERIENCE

Period Degree and Level Field of study Institution

1989 LLB, Level 4 Advanced Insolvency and Insurance Law

NWU, Potchefstroom

18-19/6/1990 Sergeants Course Criminal procedure and Law of Evidence

SAPD, Potchefstroom

1994-1995 LLB, Level 4 Advanced Criminal Procedure and Law of Evidence

NWU, Potchefstroom

1994-1996 B Juris, Level 3 Law of Delict NWU, Potchefstroom

1994-1997 LLB, Level 4 Advanced Law of Succession NWU, Potchefstroom

1994-** B Juris & LLB, Levels 1 & 2 Law of Succession NWU, Potchefstroom

1997 LLB, Level 5 International Private Law NWU, Potchefstroom

1999 Sergeant's Course Criminal Procedure and Law of Evidence

SAPD, Potchefstroom

1998 & 2002

B Comm, Levels 1 & 2 Law of Contracts NWU, Potchefstroom


1998-2002 & 2014

LLB, Levels 4 & 5 Administration of Estates NWU, Potchefstroom

2002 LLM, Postgraduate Law of Succession NWU, Potchefstroom

2002 LLB, Level 3 Particular Law of Contracts NWU, Potchefstroom

1998-2002 LLM, Postgraduate Developmental Aspects of Private Law

UNIN, Pietersburg

1998-2002 LLB, Level 2 Legal Pluralism (Religious systems)

NWU, Potchefstroom

2001 LLB, Level 2 Legal comparison between the Law of Succession of South Africa and en Netherlands

Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands

2003 Legal Training –Collage of Agriculture personnel

Disciplinary Hearings NWU, Potchefstroom

2003-** LLB, Level 3 Legal Pluralism (Religious systems)

NWU, Potchefstroom

2002-2010 LLM, Postgraduate Advanced Law of Succession NWU, Potchefstroom

September 2004

Community Police Forums Training Programme NWU, Potchefstroom

2009-** LLM, Postgraduate Comparative Child and Family Law (LLM in Comparative Child Law)

NWU, Potchefstroom & Giessen, Germany

2011-** LLM, Postgraduate Advanced Matrimonial Property and Succession Law

NWU, Potchefstroom

15/6/2005 Environmental Health Law and Enforcement for Local Government

"How to Build a Case" Metro Johannesburg

2008-** LEAD Practical Training, Postgraduate

Gender Law Legal School, NWU, Potchefstroom

2008 SOAS (Guest seminar) Bitter and Sweet of Legal Pluralism in SA

SOAS, London, UK

2008 Summerschool: NWU/Tilburg

Legal Pluralism and Human Rights in SA

NWU, Potchefstroom

2009 Summerschool: NWU/Tilburg

Bitter and Sweet of Legal Pluralism in SA

NWU, Potchefstroom

2010 Summerschool: NWU/Giessen

Religious Legal Pluralism in SA: Constitutional Context

NWU, Potchefstroom

3/5/2010 LLM, Postgraduate Customary Law of Succession and Pactum Successorium

UP, Pretoria

23-25/2/2011 International & Human Rights Guest Course

Legal Pluralism: The Case of South Africa and Lessons for Other Countries

Tilburg University

29/03/2011 TraProBio Summer School Understanding Legal Pluralism in the context of Transborder Protected Areas

Giessen/NWU

07-09/2/2012 International Law & Legal Pluralism: The Case of South Africa and Lessons for

Tilburg


Human Rights Course Other Countries University

31/01/2012 Guest lecture to undergraduate students in the course "Legal systems of Asia and Africa"

Living realities of bull killing in South Africa

SOAS, London

25/11-5/12/2012

Teaching of course "The Practice of Mixed and Hybrid Legal Systems" in the International Law Diploma Programme, Paramaribo, Suriname (involves lecturing and assessment)

Legal Pluralism at Work: The Case of South Africa (The course is presented in cooperation of the International Institute for Social Studies of the Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Grotius Institute for International Legal Studies of the Leiden University en die University of Tilburg.)

FHR Lim A Po Institute for Social Studies, Suriname

18-26/8/2014 Teaching of a course "Mixed and Plural Legal Orders" in the Master of International and Comparative Law Programme, Paramaribo, Suriname (involves lecturing and assessment)

Mixed and Plural Legal Orders: South Africa (The course is presented in cooperation of the International Institute for Social Studies of the Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Grotius Institute for International Legal Studies of the Leiden University en die University of Tilburg.)

FHR Lim A Po Institute for Social Studies, Suriname

3.2 DETAIL OF MASTERS AND PHD STUDENTS

Period Degree Name of student

Field of study

Institution Involvement

1. 1998 LLM A Joubert Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study-leader

2. 2001 LLM H Kitschoff Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Co-Study-leader

3. 2003 LLM JD du Toit Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

4. 2003 LLM WJS Maritz Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

5. 2004 LLM HM Henning Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

6. 2005 LLM LE Balden Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

7. 2005 LLM AR van Staden Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

8. 2005 LLM M van Wyk Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

9. 2005 LLM L Kotze Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

10. 2006 LLM M Ebersohn Estate Law NWU, Potchefstroom

Study leader

11. 2007 LLD A Niemand Cyber Law NWU Potchefstroom

Promoter

12. 2007 LLM SIJ Cordier Estate Law NWU Potchefstroom

Study leader


13. 2007 LLM JM Matthee Criminal Law

NWU Potchefstroom

Co-Study-leader

14. 2010 LLM ED Caroll Estate Law NWU Potchefstroom

Co-Study-leader

15. 2010 LLM D Lategan Estate Law NWU Potchefstroom

Co-Study leader

16. 2012 LLM GF Pelser Estate Law NWU Potchefstroom

Study leader

17. 2013 LLD C Rammutla Law UNISA Co-promoter

18. 2014 LLD JM Matthee Law NWU Promoter

3.3 EXAMINER (NWU ONLY FOR MASTERS AND PHD)

Period Degree Institution Nature of examinership

1998 LLM NWU Oral Examination

2003 LLM Rhodes (HM Mangwiro) External Examiner

2008 LLM NWU (M Fourie) Internal Examiner

2009 LLM UNISA (R Barday) External Examiner

2010 LLM UNISA (A Babulal) External Examiner

2010 LLM UNISA (V du Toit) External Examiner

2010 LLM NWU (LW Makundi) Internal Examiner

2010 LLB US (C van Blerk) External Examiner

2011 LLD UCT (PM Lenagan) External Examiner

2012 LLM (Private law: Estate Law)

UP (TJA Banda) External Examiner

2012 LLM (Comparative Child Law)

NWU (CA vd Walt) Internal Examiner

2012 LLM UNISA (AM Utalo) External Examiner

2012 LLM UWC (M Wheal) External Examiner

2012 LLM (Criminal Justice)

UWC (N Augustin) External Examiner

2012 LLM (Criminal Justice)

UWC (P Mukeshimana) External Examiner

2012 LLM UNISA (GP Bouwer) External Examiner

2013 LLM (Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure)

UNISA (DY Tadesse) External Examiner


UNISA (CZ Ferris) External Examiner


UNISA (MA Khatib) External Examiner

2013 PhD UCT (YA Aiyedun) External Examiner


UNISA (GP Bouwer) External Examiner


2014 LLD UWC (A Booley) External Examiner

3.4 EXTERNAL MODERATOR

Period Degree and Level Institution

1999 LLB 2 (Estate Law) UP

2001 LLB 2 (Estate Law) US


2003 LLB 3 (Estate Law) NWU, Mafikeng



2006 Fachspezifische Fremdsprachenausbildung für Juristen (FFA)

External Oral Examination 29 August and 4 September 2006 (15 Students) University Trier Germany

2006 Private Law: Evaluate Law of Succession examination papers (Law 245)

Wits

2007 LLB 4 (Research Report: D Pieterse)

Wits

2007 LLB 1 (Indigenous Law Examination)

US

2007-** JURI 124 (Law of Succession Examination)

NWU, Mafikeng Campus

2010 Legal Diversity Examination (level 3)

UKZN

2010 Trust and Estates Examination (postgraduate)

UP

2010 Legal Pluralism Examination (level 2)

UP

2012 Trust and Estates Examination (postgraduate)

UP

2012 Legal Pluralism Examination (level 2)

UP

2012 Muslim Personal Law Course (level 4)

UWC

2013 Muslim Personal Law Course (level 4)

UWC

2014 LLB (G Handley) Moderate UCT

2014 LAWS4059 (Law of Succession) Moderate course paper and examination scripts

WITS

3.5 INVOLVEMENT IN DEPARTMENTAL EVALUATIONS AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES

Period Department Institution Nature of involvement

2004 Law: Private Law UP, SA External Evaluation of the courses in Law of Succession (Erf 211, 221 – Afr & Eng)

2012 Undergraduate Law Programme

Tilburg University, the Netherlands

External evaluation of all the undergraduate law courses (curricula, teaching and study


guides)

2013 Peer Review of the LLM in Human Rights

University of Johannesburg, SA

Member of the Peer Review panel for the LLM in Human Rights

3.6 OTHER

Development of Computer Based Legal Training Lessons in the course Law of Succession. 1994 (with yearly updates till 2013).

Development of Computer Based Legal Training Lessons in Criminal Procedure Law for the Law Society’s Division of Continued Legal Training. 1995.

NRF Evaluator. 2000-**

Selection panel of the Faculty of Law of the NWU: Evaluation for the best research report. 2002.

Evaluator in the "Sixth Framework Programme" of the European Commission. 2006.

Evaluator in the "Seventh Framework Programme" of the European Commission. 2007-**.

Development of Computer Based Legal Training Lessons in the course Law of Succession and Administration of Estates. 2014.

3.7 REVIEWER OF ARTICLES FOR JOURNALS and BOOK PROPOSALS

Acta Juridica. 2012 (x11), 2013 (x1)

Canadian Journal of Human Rights. 2012 (x1)

Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa. 2006 (x1), 2008 (x1), 2011 (x1), 2014 (x1).

De Jure. 2008 (1x), 2012 (x1).

Fundamina. 2008 (x1).

In die Skriflig. 2002 (x1), 2010 (x1), 2011 (x1).

International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations. 2010 (x3)

International Law Journal for the Humanities. 2004 (x2).

Journal of Civil Law Studies. 2013 (x1)

Journal of Comparative law in Africa. 2013 (x2), 2014 (x1)

Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law. 2013 (x2).

Journal of the World Universities Forum. 2008 (x2).

Law, Democracy & Development. 2007 (x1), 2008 (1x), 2012 (x1), 2013 (x1).

Litnet. 2012 (x1)

Peak Journals of Agricultural Sciences. 2013 (x1)

Politikon. 2013 (x1)

South African Journal on Human Rights. 2005 (x1), 2009 (x1), 2010 (x1), 2011 (x1), 2012 (x1).

South African Law Journal. 2011 (x1), 2012 (x1), 2014 (x1).

South African Mercantile Law Journal. 2011 (x1).

South African Public Law. 20111 (x1), 2012 (x1), 2014 (x1).

South African Journal of Environmental Law Policy. 2003 (x1).

Speculum Iuris. 2005 (x1), 2007 (x1), 2008 (x2); 2010 (x2).

Stellenbosch Law Journal. 2003 (x1), 2005 (x1), 2009 (x1).

THRHR. 2007 (x1), 2008 (x1), 2012 (x1).

Tydskrif vir die Regswetenskap. 2009 (x1), 2013 (x1).


University of Mauritius Research Journal. 2010 (x1).

US China Law Review. 2012 (x1)

Peer Review of the book contribution N Moosa en Goolam NMI "Islamic Jurisprudence" in Roerdere CJ en Mollendorf D (eds) Jurisprudence (2004 Juta) pp. 463-498

Routledge (review book proposal 2012)

4 PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH OUTPUTS

4.1 ARTICLES & BOOK REVIEWS IN PEER REVIEWED SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNALS

1. RAUTENBACH C "Sodomie en die Grondwet: S v A 1995 2 BCLR 153 (K)" 1995 South African Journal of Criminal Justice 344-348

2. RAUTENBACH C "Die Praktiese Implikasies van die Verbod op die Pactum Successorium met betrekking tot Vennootskapsooreenkomste" 1995 De Jure 98-112

3. RAUTENBACH C "The Constitutionality of Police Roadblocks in South Africa" 1996 South African Journal of Criminal Justice 296-309

4. RAUTENBACH C "Die Pactum Successorium in die Duitse Reg" 1997 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 131-136

5. RAUTENBACH C en FERREIRA GM "Staatsaanspreeklikheid: `n Herwaardering" 1998 SA Public Law 73-98

6. RAUTENBACH C "Die Bedoeling van die Kontrakspartye as Maatstaf by die Pactum Successorium" 1998 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 651-656

7. RAUTENBACH C, SCHEEPERS TE, DU PLESSIS W, WILLIAMS J & DE WET B "Constitutional Provisions on the Role of Traditional Leaders and Elected Local Councillors at Rural Level" 1998 Obiter 61-95

8. RAUTENBACH C "Die Pactum Successorium: Stiefkind van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg" 1999 Koers 357-377

9. RAUTENBACH C and TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES RESEARCH GROUP "The Role and Future of Traditional Leaders in South Africa" 1999 Koers 295-324

10. RAUTENBACH C "Polisie-padblokkades: `n Grondwetlike Analise" 1999 South African Public Law Journal 456-484

11. RAUTENBACH C "A Commentary on the Application of the Bill of Rights to Customary Law" 1999 Obiter 113-132

12. RAUTENBACH C "Muslim Personal Law and the Meaning of ‘Law’ in the South African and Indian Constitutions" 1999(2)2 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal at http://www.nwu.ac.za/export/sites/default/nwu/p-per/1999volume2no2.html 50-70

13. RAUTENBACH C "Environmental Degradation of Land - A Result of the Legal and Social Status of African Women and their Exclusion from Inheritance in South Africa?" 1999 The South African Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 189-204

14. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "The Extension of the Dependant’s Action for Loss of Support and the Recognition of Muslim Marriages: The Saga Continues: Amod v Multilateral Motor Vehicle Accidents Fund (Commission for Gender Equality Intervening) 1999 4 SA 119 (SCA)" 2000 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 302-313

15. RAUTENBACH C "Some Comments on the Status of Customary Law in Relation to the Bill of Rights" 2003 Stellenbosch Law Review 107-114.

16. RAUTENBACH C, JANSEN VAN RENSBURG F and PIENAAR GJ "Culture (and Religion) in Constitutional Adjudication" 2003(6)1 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal , accessible at http://www.nwu.ac.za/p-per/volume-6-2003-no1

17. RAUTENBACH C and DU PLESSIS W "South African Law Commission’s Proposals for Customary Law of Succession: Retrogression or Progression?" 2003 De Jure 20-31

18. RAUTENBACH C "Work in Progress: Some Comments on the Status of Religious Legal Systems in Relation to the Bill of Rights." 2003 Fundamina 134-150

http://www.nwu.ac.za/export/sites/default/nwu/p-per/1999volume2no2.html

http://www.nwu.ac.za/p-per/volume-6-2003-no1


19. RAUTENBACH C "Moseneke v The Master 2001 2 SA 18 (CC): Racial Discrimination and the Interests of Justice" 2003(6)2 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 132-148, accessible at http://www.nwu.ac.za/p-per/volume-6-2003-no2

20. RAUTENBACH C "The Administration of Black Estates: Life Before and After 5 December 2002" 2004 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 1-14

21. RAUTENBACH C "Islamic Marriages in South Africa: Quo Vadimus?" 2004 Koers 121-152

22. RAUTENBACH C & GOOLAM N "The Legal Status of a Muslim Wife under the Law of Succession: Is She Still a Whore in Terms of South African Law?" 2004 Stellenbosch Law Review 369-380

23. RAUTENBACH C & GOOLAM N "Constitutionality – certain sections of the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 and the Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act 27 of 1990 – position of the Muslim widow – Daniels v Robin Grieve Campbell NO – unreported CPD case no 1646/01 of 24 June 2003" 2004 Codicillus 89-93 (Case Note)

24. RAUTENBACH C "Luister Aandagtig – ook na Moslemstandpunte!" 2004 Koers 369 (Book Review)

25. RAUTENBACH C "Some Comments on the Current (and Future) Status of Muslim Personal Law in South Africa" 2004(2) Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal at http://www.puk.ac.za/fakulteite/regte/per/index.html 1-34

26. RAUTENBACH C & BALDEN LE "Die Sorgsaamheidsplig van Trustees in die Uitvoer van hulle Beleggingsbevoegdhede: Kan ons by die Engelse Trustreg leer?" 2005 Journal for Juridical Science 91-117

27. RAUTENBACH C "Therapeutic Jurisprudence in the Customary Courts of South Africa: Traditional Authority Courts as Therapeutic Agents?" 2005 South African Journal on Human Rights 323-335

28. RAUTENBACH C & VAN STADEN AR en "Gedagtes oor die Behoefte aan en die Toekoms van Elektroniese Testamente" 2006 De Jure 586-609

29. RAUTENBACH C "Phenomenon of Personal Laws in India: Some Lessons for South Africa" 2006 Comparative and International Law of Southern Africa 241-264

30. RAUTENBACH C, DU PLESSIS W & PIENAAR G "Is Primogeniture Extinct Like the Dodo, or is there any Prospect of it Rising from the Ashes? Comments on the Evolution of Customary Succession Laws in South Africa" 2006 South African Journal on Human Rights 99-118

31. RAUTENBACH C & KOTZE L "Bereddering van Intestate Boedels van Swart Persone: Van toeka tot nou" 2007 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 43-64

32. RAUTENBACH C "Review on a New Legislative Framework for Traditional Healers in South Africa" 2007 Obiter 518-536

33. RAUTENBACH C "Indian Succession Laws with special reference to the Position of Females: A Model for South Africa?" 2008 Comparative and International Law of Southern Africa 105-135

34. RAUTENBACH C "Godsdienstige en Kulturele Simbole in Openbare Skole: Sigbaarwording en Groei van Regspluralisme in Suid-Afrika" 2008 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 25-37

35. RAUTENBACH C "Comments on Constitutional Protection of Religion in Swaziland" 2008 African Human Rights Law Journal 432-457

36. CORDIER SIJ & RAUTENBACH C "Hindoe-Eggenote, Weet Jy Wat Jou Posisie in die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg is?" 2009 Obiter 585-606

37. RAUTENBACH C "Formalities of ‘foreign’ internet wills in South Africa and the Netherlands: A storm in a teacup?" 2009 Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law 241-256

38. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS A "Fragmentation: Friend or Foe in the Effective Implementation of the Cultural Diversity Convention in South Africa" 2009 South African Yearbook of International Law 132-158

39. DU PLESSIS A & RAUTENBACH C "Legal Perspectives on the Role of Culture in Sustainable Development" 2010(13)1 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 26-71

40. RAUTENBACH C "Institutionalisation of African Traditional Medicine in South Africa: Healing Powers of the Law?" 2011(74)1 Journal of Contemporary Roman-Dutch Law 28-46

http://www.nwu.ac.za/p-per/volume-6-2003-no2

http://www.puk.ac.za/fakulteite/regte/per/index.html

http://www.puk.ac.za/opencms/export/PUK/html/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2010Volume13no1/Du_Plessis_and_Rautenbach_APotgieter.pdf

http://www.puk.ac.za/opencms/export/PUK/html/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2010Volume13no1/Du_Plessis_and_Rautenbach_APotgieter.pdf


41. RAUTENBACH C & VAN DER LINDE A "The Requirements for a Valid Pactum Successorium in an Antenuptial Contract: The Curious Case of Radebe v Sosibo NO" 2012(129)1 South African Law Journal 22-32

42. RAUTENBACH C & MEYER MM "Lost in Translation: Is a Spouse a Spouse or a Descendant (or Both) in terms of the Reform of Customary Law of Succession and Regulation of Related Matters Act?" 2012(1) Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg 149-160

43. RAUTENBACH C & PELSER G "Begrafnisregte in die Konteks van die Afrika-Gewoontereg en die Rol van die Testamentopsteller" 2012(9)2 LitNet Akademies 134-175, accessible at http://www.litnet.co.za/Article/begrafnisregte-in-die-konteks-van-die-afrika-gewoontereg-en-die-rol-van-die.

44. RAUTENBACH C “Managing Family Justice in Diverse Soieties” 2013(16)4 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 479-487 (Book Review)

45. RAUTENBACH C “The Modern-Day Impact of Cultural and Religious Diversity: "Managing Family Justice in Diverse Societies” 2014(17)1 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 520-552, accessible at http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/pelj.v17i1.12

46. RAUTENBACH C “A Few Comments on the (Possible) Revival of the Customary Rule of Male Primogeniture: Can the Common-Law Principle of Freedom of Testation come to its Rescue?” 2014 Acta Juridica 132-159

4.2 INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS (Peer reviewed)

1. RAUTENBACH C "The Recognition of Muslim Marriages in South Africa: The Past, Present and Future" in Rutten S (ed) 2000(17) Recht van de Islam 36-89 (Leyden, the Netherlands)

2. RAUTENBACH C "Gender Equality, Constitutional Values and Religious Family Laws in South Africa" 2001 International Journal on Discrimination and the Law 103-117 (UK)

3. RAUTENBACH C "Gender Equality and Religious Family Laws in South Africa" 2003 QUT Law and Justice Journal 168-181 (Australia)

4. RAUTENBACH C "Male Primogeniture Unconstitutional: A Legal Victory for SA Women" Jul/Sept 2003 Afla Quarterly 30-32 (the Netherlands)

5. RAUTENBACH C "Legal Pluralism versus Gender Equality: The South African Scenario" in Soeteman A (ed) 2004(90)3 Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 126-136 (Germany)

6. RAUTENBACH C "Modern Day Impact of Customary Succession Laws in South Africa" 2004(2) International Journal of the Humanities 673-680 (UK)

7. RAUTENBACH C "Muslim Marriages in SA" 2006(7) Griffin's View on International and Comparative Law 55-68 (the Netherlands)

8. RAUTENBACH C "Rethinking South African Customary Succession Laws in a Global Society" in Calera NL (ed) 2007(4) Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 69-75 (Germany)

9. RAUTENBACH C "South African Common and Customary Law of Intestate Succession: A Question of Harmonisation, Integration or Abolition" 2008(12)1 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law 1-15, accessible at http://www.ejcl.org (UK)

10. RAUTENBACH C "Some Comments on a new Legislative Framework for Female Traditional Healers in South Africa" 2008 Emory International Law Review 113-132 (USA)

11. RAUTENBACH C "South African Common and Customary Law of Intestate Succession: A Question of Harmonisation, Integration or Abolition" 2008(3)1 The Journal of Comparative Law, 119-132 (Also published in 2008(12)1 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law)

12. RAUTENBACH C "Internet Wills as ‘Foreign Wills’: South Africa versus the Netherlands" in STOLLENWERCK AHN et al (eds) Liber Amicorum: In Diens van Het Recht Grenzen Verleggen (2009 Kluwer Deventer) (the Netherlands) 165-184

13. RAUTENBACH C "Mixing South African Common Law and Customary Law of Intestate Succession: 'Potjiekos' in the Making" in ÖRÜCÜ E (ed) JCL Studies in Comparative Law: Mixed Legal Systems at New Frontiers (2010 Wildy, Simmonds & Hill London) (UK) pp 222-240 (Revised version of the publication in 2008(12)1 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law 1-15)

http://www.litnet.co.za/Article/begrafnisregte-in-die-konteks-van-die-afrika-gewoontereg-en-die-rol-van-die

http://www.litnet.co.za/Article/begrafnisregte-in-die-konteks-van-die-afrika-gewoontereg-en-die-rol-van-die

http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/pelj.v17i1.12

http://www.ejcl.org/


14. RAUTENBACH C “Internet Wills as ‘Foreign’ Wills: South Africa versus the Netherlands” in Stollenwerck AHN et al In dienst van het recht grenzen verleggen (2009 Kluwer Deventer) pp. 165-184

15. RAUTENBACH C "Celebration of Difference: Judicial Accommodation of Cultural and Religious Diversity in South Africa" 2010 The International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations 117-132 (revised version published in the 2010 Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law) (London, UK)

16. RAUTENBACH C "Deep Legal Pluralism in South Africa: Judicial Accommodation of Non-State Law in South Africa" 2010(60) Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 143-178 (London, UK)

17. RAUTENBACH C & MATTHEE J "Common Law Crimes and Indigenous Customs: Dealing with the Issues in South African Law" 2010(61) Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 109-144 (London, UK)

18. RAUTENBACH C "Cultural Diversity and International Law" in 2011 International Law and Institutions, [Eds. Aaron Schwabach, Arthur John Cockfield], in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems(EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK, [http://www.eolss.net] [Retrieved March 16, 2011] (UK)

19. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "African Customary Marriages in South Africa and the Intricacies of a Mixed Legal System: Judicial (In)Novatio or Confusio?" 2012(57)4 Mc Gill Law Journal 749-780 (Canada)

20. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS LM "In the Name of Comparative Constitutional Jurisprudence: The Consideration of German Precedents by South African Constitutional Court Judges" German Law Journal 2013(14)8 1539-1578, accessible at http://www.germanlawjournal.com/

21. RAUTENBACH C “‘Jolly Old Law’: The Sex Worker Who Sued Her Pimp for Unfair Dismissal” 2013 (2)2 Journal of Civil & Legal Sciences 1-2, accessible at http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2169-0170.1000e113

4.3 PAPERS IN PEER REVIEWED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

1. RAUTENBACH C "The Recognition of Muslim Marriages in South Africa: The Past, Present and Future" in Recht van de Islam Papers delivered at the 17th RIMO Symposium, 1999 (Published in Rutten S (ed) Rect van de Islam 17 (2000 Leyden)) 36-89

2. RAUTENBACH C "Legal Pluralism versus Gender Equality: The South African Scenario" in Pluralism and Law Papers delivered at the 20th IVR World Congress Amsterdam, 2001 (Published in Soeteman A (ed) 2004(90)3 Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 126-136)

3. RAUTENBACH C "Re-Evaluation of Religious and Cultural Symbols in Public Schools in South Africa: Emergence and Development of Legal Pluralism" Virtual Presentation at the (Published in Cope B and Kalantzis M (eds) 2008(1) Journal of the World Universities Forum, accessible at http://www.Universities-Journal.com) 93-102

4. RAUTENBACH C "South African Common and Customary Law of Intestate Succession: A Question of Harmonisation, Integration or Abolition" 2008 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law (May 2008), accessible at http://www.ejcl.org pp. 1-15

5. RAUTENBACH C "Rethinking South African Customary Succession Laws in a Global Society" in Calera NL (ed) 2007(109)4 Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 69-75

6. RAUTENBACH C "Some Comments on a new Legislative Framework for Female Traditional Healers in South Africa" 2008 Emory International Law Review 113-132

7. RAUTENBACH C "Re-evaluation of Religious and Cultural Symbols in Public Schools in South Africa: Emergence and Development of Legal Pluralism" 2008 Journal of the World Universities Forum 93-102

4.4 BOOKS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO NATIONAL BOOKS

1. RAUTENBACH C, DU PLESSIS W & VENTER AM "Customary Law of Succession and Inheritance" in Bekker JC, Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 91-111

2. RAUTENBACH C, GOOLAM NMI & MOOSA N "Constitutional Analysis" in Bekker JC, Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (2006 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 149-173

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3. GOKUL R & RAUTENBACH C "Hindu Law of Persons" in Bekker JC, Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (2006 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 205-213

4. RAUTENBACH C "Hindu Law of Succession" in Bekker JC, Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (2006 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 271-285

5. RAUTENBACH C "Jewish Law of Succession" in Bekker JC, Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (2006 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 285-296

6. RAUTENBACH C "Umkhosi Ukweshwama: Revival of a Zulu Festival in Celebration of the Universe’s Rites of Passage" in Bennett TW (ed) Traditional African Religions in South Africa (2011 UCT Press) 63-89

7. RAUTENBACH C & JAMNECK J (eds), PALEKER M, VAN DER LINDE A & WOOD-BODLEY Law of Succession in South Africa (Oxford University Press 2011)

8. RAUTENBACH C "The Dissolution of a Hindu Marriage by Divorce" in Heaton J (ed) Divorce Law and the Dissolution of Life Partnerships (Juta Forthcoming 2014).

9. RAUTENBACH C, HART D & NAUDE M "Cultural Heritage Resources Management" in Du Plessis A (ed) Environmental Law and Local Government in South Africa (Juta Forthcoming 2014).

1. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "Law of Succession and Inheritance" in Joubert A et al (eds) "Indigenous Law" (vol 32) The Law of South Africa (2004 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban) 223-254

1. RAUTENBACH C, MOJELA K, DU PLESSIS W & VORSTER LP "Law of Succession and Inheritance" in Bekker JC et al (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa: Customary Law Part I (2002 Butterworths) 106-123

2. RAUTENBACH C & GOKUL R "Hindu Law of Succession" in Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism: Religious Legal Systems Part II (2002 Butterworths) 77-91

3. RAUTENBACH C & BERNHARD NM "Jewish Law of Succession" in Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism: Religious Legal Systems Part II (2002 Butterworths) 91-100

4. RAUTENBACH C "Constitutional Analysis" in Rautenbach C & Goolam NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism: Religious Legal Systems Part II (2002 Butterworths) 113-118, 120-126

5. RAUTENBACH C "Introduction" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa (2009 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 1-16

6. RAUTENBACH C "Succession by Contract (Pactum Successorium)" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa (2009 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 223-231

7. RAUTENBACH C "Administration of Estates" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa (2009 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 233-256

8. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "Law of Succession and Inheritance" in JOUBERT WA et al (eds) "Indigenous Law" (vol 32) The Law of South Africa (2009 LexisNexis) 190-247

9. RAUTENBACH C "Inleiding" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika (2010 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 1-18

10. RAUTENBACH C "Kontraktuele Erfopvolging (Pactum Successorium)" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika (2010 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 249-260

11. RAUTENBACH C "Boedelbereddering" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika (2010 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) 261-283

12. BEKKER JC & RAUTENBACH C "Nature and sphere of application of African customary law in South Africa" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

13. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "Law of Succession and Inheritance" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

14. RAUTENBACH C, GOOLAM NMI & MOOSA N "Religious Legal Systems: Constitutional Analysis" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)


15. GOKUL R & RAUTENBACH C "Religious Legal Systems: General Foundations – Hindu Law" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

16. GOKUL R & RAUTENBACH C "Religious Legal Systems: Law of Persons – Hindu Law" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

17. GOKUL R & RAUTENBACH C "Religious Legal Systems: Law of Marriage – Hindu Law & Jewish Law" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

18. RAUTENBACH C "Religious Legal Systems: Law of Succession – Hindu Law & Jewish Law" in RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in SA (2010 LexisNexis) (Afr & Eng)

19. RAUTENBACH C "Introduction" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 1-20

20. RAUTENBACH C "Succession by Contract (Pactum Successorium)" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 231-241

21. RAUTENBACH C "Administration of Estates" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 255-278

22. RAUTENBACH C "Customary Law and the Reform of Customary Law of Succession Act" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 244-253

23. RAUTENBACH C "Inleiding" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika (2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 1-21

24. RAUTENBACH C "Kontraktuele Erfopvolging (Pactum Successorium)" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 259-273

25. RAUTENBACH C "Gewoontereg en die Reform of the Customary Law of Succession Act" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 273-284

26. RAUTENBACH C "Boedelbereddering" in JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika 2nd ed (2012 Oxford University Press Southern Africa) pp. 285-309

27. RAUTENBACH C “The Phenomenon of Legal Pluralism” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 3-16

28. RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC “Nature and Sphere of Customary Law” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 17-34

29. RAUTENBACH C “Religious Legal Systems in South Africa (Non-State Law)” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 55-90

30. RAUTENBACH C “Law of Succession and Inheritance” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 171-198

31. RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC “Traditional Courts and Other Dispute Resolution Mechanisms” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 231-256

32. RAUTENBACH C “Hindu Law” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis 257-310

33. RAUTENBACH C “Jewish Law” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 311-348

34. RAUTENBACH C, AMIEN W & MOOSA N “Islamic Law” in RAUTENBACH C & BEKKER JC (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2014 LexisNexis) 349-394

35. RAUTENBACH C “Regshistoriese Gronde vir die Verbod op die Pactum Successorium: Is Geskiedkundige Redes Genoeg vir die Voorbestaan van die Verbod in Suid-Afrika?” in Carnelly M, Hoctor S and Mukheibir A (eds) De Jure Gentium et Civili: Fetschrift in Honour of Eltjo Schrage (2014 xxx) 45-61


4.5 BOOKS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL BOOKS

1. RAUTENBACH C "South Africa: Teaching an ‘Old Dog’ New Tricks? An Empirical study of the Use of Foreign Precedents by the South African Constitutional Court (1995–2010)" in Groppi T and Ponthoreau M-C (eds) The Use of Foreign Precedents by Constitutional Judges (Hart Publishing 2013), Oxford, UK pp. 185-209

2. RAUTENBACH C "Implementation of the Cultural Diversity Convention in South Africa: Perspectives from a ‘Developing Country" in Konu T & Van Uytsel S (eds) The UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: a Tale of Fragmentation of International Law (Intersentia 2012), UK pp. 395-429

3. RAUTENBACH C & DU PLESSIS W "Reform of the South African Customary Law of Succession: Final Nails in the Customary Law Coffin?" in Fenrich J, Galizzi O & Higgens TE (eds) The Future of African Customary Law (2011 Cambridge University Press) pp. 336-360.

4. RAUTENBACH C "South Africa: Legal Recognition of Traditional Courts – Legal Pluralism in Action" in Kötter M, Röder TJ, Schuppert GF & Wolfrum R (eds) Justice Between Tradition, Religion and the State: Decision Making on Pluralist Normative Ground (Palgrave McMillan Forthcoming 2015).

5. RAUTENBACH C “Traditional Courts as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – Mechanisms in South Africa” in Dietrich F (ed) The Status Quo of Mediation in Europe and Overseas: Options for Countries in Transition (2014 Verlag Dr Kovac Hamburg) pp 288-329

6. RAUTENBACH C & SPIGNO I “Foreign Influences on the Legislative Process in Namibia” in Lupo N & Scaffardi L (eds) Comparative Law in Legislative Drafting: The Increasing Importance of Dialogue amongst Parliaments (2014 Eleven International Publishing the Netherlands) pp. 265-283.

7. RAUTENBACH C “The Contribution of the Courts in the Integration of Muslim Law into the Mixed Fabric of South African Law” in Mattar MY, Palmer VV & Koppel A (eds) Mixed Legal Systems: East and West (2014 Ashgate) pp. 225-244

8. RAUTENBACH C “Regshistoriese Gronde vir die Verbod op die Pactum Successorium: Is Geskiedkudige Redes genoeg vir die Voortbestaan vir die Verbod in Suid-Afrika?” in Carnelly M (ed) Fetschrift Eltjo Schrage (Juta Forthcoming 2015)

9. FARRAN S & RAUTENBACH C “Introduction” in FARRAN S, GALLEN J, HENDRY J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Diffusion: The Movement of Laws and Norms (Forthcoming Ashgate 2015)

4.6 NOT-SUBSIDISED PUBLISHED EXTRACTS OR PAPERS DELIVERED AT CONFERENCES

1. RAUTENBACH C & FERREIRA GM "State Liability Revisited" in Constitution and Law I Papers delivered at the 1st Colloquium Potchefstroom, 1997 (Published in Konrad Adenauer Foundation Seminar Report (Johannesburg 1997)) 21-23

2. RAUTENBACH C "The Rights of Women to Inherit: A Constitutional Analysis of the Applicability of the Bill of Rights" in Constitution and Law II Papers delivered at the 2nd Colloquium Potchefstroom, 1998 (Published in Konrad Adenauer Foundation Seminar Report (Johannesburg 1998)) 33-36

3. RAUTENBACH C "Degradation of Land: A Result of the Social and Legal Status of African Women in Rural Areas of South Africa" Extract of paper delivered at the International Women’s Conference: Women’s Status-Vision & Reality, New Delhi, 2000 pp105, 180

4. RAUTENBACH C "Legal Pluralism versus Gender Equality: The South African Scenario" Extract of paper delivered at the 20th World Congress of the International Association for philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy: Pluralism and Law, Amsterdam, 2001 pp30, 133

5. RAUTENBACH C "The Legal Status of Muslim Women in South Africa: Quo Vadimus?" Extract of paper delivered at the International Conference: Impact of Global Issues on Women and Children, Bangkok, 2003 p129

6. RAUTENBACH C "Some Comments on the Status of Religious Legal Systems in Relation to the Bill of Rights" Extract of paper delivered at the International Conference: Freedom, Justice and Equality- The Three Pillars of Legal History, Stellenbosch, 2003 p18

7. RAUTENBACH C & KRUGER A "Politics, Socio-economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication" Extract of paper delivered at the Learning for a Change Conference, Muldersdrift, 2003 pp154-176


8. RAUTENBACH C "Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Customary Courts of South Africa" Paper delivered at The Greek Conference: Professional Responsibilities – Where to Now? Ethics, Etiquette and Culture, Crete, 2004 (electronic publication)

9. RAUTENBACH C " My Friend the Witchdoctor: The Role of Traditional Healers in South African Society" Paper delivered at The Greek Conference: Towards a Just Society: Issues in Law and Medicine, Mykonos 2005 (electronic publication)

10. RAUTENBACH C "Common Law Crimes and Indigenous Customs: Some Challenges Facing South African Law " Paper delivered at The Greek Conference: Challenges in Law, Medicine and Science, Kos, 2007 (electronic publication)

11. RAUTENBACH C "Re-evaluation of Religious and Cultural Symbols in Public Schools: Emergence and Development of Legal Pluralism" Paper delivered at the International Conference: The Crisis of Values in Education – Education Law Perspectives, SA, 26-28 August 2007 (electronic publication)

12. RAUTENBACH C "Institutionalisation of African Traditional Medicine in SA: Healing Powers of the Law" Paper delivered at The Greek Conference: Facing Chance in Law, Medicine and Science, Corfu, 2009 (electronic publication)

13. RAUTENBACH C "Use of Foreign Precedents by South African Constitutional Judges: Making Sense of Statistics" Paper delivered at the VIIIth World Congress of the International Association of Constitutional Law: Constitution and Principles, Mexico, 6-10 December 2010 (electronic publication)

4.7 NOT-SUBSIDISED EXPERT PUBLICATIONS

1. RAUTENBACH C Die Pactum Successorium in die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg (Dissertation NWU 1994)

2. RAUTENBACH C The Legal Position of South African Women under the Law of Succession (Thesis NWU 2001)

3. RAUTENBACH C Godsdienstige en Kulturele Simbole in Openbare Skole: Sigbaarwording en Groei van Regspluralisme in Suid-Afrika (Inaugural Lecture, Publication Series H: no. 209) Held on 11 May 2007.

4.8 TEXTBOOKS FOR UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOLS

1. RAUTENBACH C & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa: Religious Legal Systems Part II (2002 Butterworths)

2. RAUTENBACH C, VENTER F & JANSEN VAN RENSBURG L (eds) Politics, Socio-Economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication (2004 Platinum Press Potchefstroom)

3. BEKKER JC, RAUTENBACH C & GOOLAM NMI (eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa 2nd red (2006 Lexis Nexis Butterworths Durban)

4. JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) The Law of Succession in South Africa (2009 Oxford University Press Southern Africa)

5. JAMNECK J & RAUTENBACH C (eds) Erfreg in Suid-Afrika (2010 Oxford University Press Southern Africa).

6. RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI.(eds) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa (2010 LexisNexis Durban) (3rd ed)

7. RAUTENBACH C, BEKKER JC & GOOLAM NMI.(eds) Inleiding tot Regspluralisme in Suid-Afrika (2010 LexisNexis Durban) (3rd ed)

8. RAUTENBACH C (ed), JAMNECK J (ed), PALEKER M, VAN DER LINDE A & WOOD-BODLEY M The Law of Succession in South Africa 2nd ed (2011 Oxford University Press CapeTown)

9. RAUTENBACH C (ed), JAMNECK J (ed), PALEKER M, VAN DER LINDE A & WOOD-BODLEY M Erfreg in die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg (2012 Oxford University Press Kaapstad)

4.9 NON-EXPERT POPULAR BOOKS AND ARTICLES

1. RAUTENBACH C "The Constitutionality of Police Road Blocks in South Africa" (September 1996) SERVAMUS 8-13

2. RAUTENBACH C "Plaas ‘n wag voor jou mond!" (20/12/96) HERALD 8


3. RAUTENBACH C "Legal Pluralism in South Africa and the Netherlands" 2001 NOVUM 3-7 (Leyden, The Netherlands)

4. RAUTENBACH C "Equality and Religious Legal Systems: The Dilemma of Muslim Women in South Africa" 2003(383) Word & Action 17-20

5. RAUTENBACH C "Godsdienstige en Kulturele Simbole in Openbare Skole: Wat sê die Konstitusionele Hof?" 2008 Word & Action 32-35

6. SALAH O & RAUTENBACH C "Lief en leed van Juridisch Pluralisme in Zuid-Afrika: A Case Study" 2008(23)2 SecJure 51-56 (Tilburg, the Netherlands)

7. RAUTENBACH C & MATTHEE J "Ngwenyama v Mayelane (474/11 [2012] Zasca 94 (1 June 2012): The Supreme Court of Appeal has Spoken on the Requirements of a Valid Polygynous Customary Marriage", accessible at Sentrum vir Grondwetlike Regte, http://www.fwdeklerk.org/cause_data/images/2137/RautenbachMatthee_Detailed_Case_Discussion.pdf.

4.10 RESEARCH AND/OR PROJECT REPORTS

1. RAUTENBACH C "Customary Law: Judicial Functions" in 1996(v) The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 30-35

2. RAUTENBACH C "Black Administration Act 38 of 1927" in 1996(v) The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 43-61

3. DU PLESSIS W, FERREIRA GM & RAUTENBACH C "Fieldwork: Northwest" in 1996(vii)The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 157-166

4. RAUTENBACH C, DE WET B en FERREIRA GM "Contralesa: An Overview of News Reports" in 1996(vii) The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 170-176

5. FERREIRA GM, DU PLESSIS W, RAUTENBACH C & DE WET B "Report on Constitutional Assembly Submissions" in 1996(vii) The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 186-205

6. RAUTENBACH C & DE WET B "Legislative Framework Traditional Authorities in South Africa: North, Northwest and KwaZulu Natal" in 1996(x) The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme 9-20 (Paper delivered at the Conference on Traditional Authorities: Role and Future 18 July 1996 Pretoria)

7. RAUTENBACH C en DU PLESSIS W Commentary on Discussion Paper 74 of the South African Law Commission (Customary Marriages: Harmonisation of Common Law and Customary Law) 24 February 1998

8. RAUTENBACH C Commentary on Issue Paper 15 of the South African Law Commission (The Recognition of Muslim Marriages and Related Matters) submitted on 31 July 2000

9. RAUTENBACH C "Application of the Bill of Rights to the Private Law" Focus area Faculty of Law NWU Project: Equality in SA (2001) 1-30

10. RAUTENBACH C "Gender Equality and Religious Family Laws in South Africa" Focus area Faculty of Law NWU Project: Equality in SA (2001) 1-28

11. RAUTENBACH C (co-ed) Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa: Religious Legal Systems Part II (Durban Butterworths 2002)

12. RAUTENBACH C "The Recognition of Muslim Marriages in South Africa: Quo Vadimus?" Focus area Faculty Theology: Women and Church and Society (Reformed Theology and the Development of the South African Society) (2002)

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13. RAUTENBACH C, VENTER F & JANSEN VAN RENSBURG (eds) Politics, Socio-economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication (a manual) (2004 Platinum Press Potchefstroom)

14. MATTHEE JL, RAUTENBACH C, DU PLESSIS W & DU PLESSIS WJ Commentary on Discussion Paper 132 (Project 138 – The Practice of Ukuthwala – South African Law Reform Commission), submitted on 31 October 2014

4.11 STUDY GUIDES AND DICTATES

1995-1996 Dictate for the Law of Delict B Iuris

1995-1997 Dictate for the Law of Succession B Iuris

1996-1997 Dictate for the Law of Succession B Iuris

1998-2002 Draft and yearly update of 50% study guides for "Developmental Aspects of Private Law"

LLM (UNIN en NWU)

1998-** Draft and yearly update study guides for "Law of Succession"

LLB

2001-** Yearly update of LLM study guides for Law of Succession (English and Afrikaans)

LLM

2001-2006 Draft and yearly update of 60% study guides for Administration of Estates

LLB

2002-2006 Draft and yearly update of 60% study guides for "Administration of Estates"

LLB

2002-2005 Draft and yearly update study guides for "Law of Succession"

Diploma Para-legal practice

2002 Draft of 10% study guide for "Customary Law" Diploma Para-legal practice

2003-** Yearly update of study guides for "Legal Pluralism: Religious Legal Systems"

LLB

2005-2014 Yearly update of 50% for study guide for Advanced Law of Succession

LLM

2010 Developed new study guide for Juri 124 LLB

2011-** Developed 1/3 of Matrimonial Property and Succession Law in Estate Law (plus updates every year)

LLM

2014 Developed 80% of Iuri 374 (Law of Succession and Administration of Estates) Study Guide with Computer Based Programme for Intestate Succession

LLB (level 3)

5 COMMUNITY SERVICE

5.1 IN UNIVERSITY CONTEXT

Prosecutor in disciplinary hearings of the Potchefstroom- and Vaaldriehoek campuses of the NWU as of 1994 until 2005. This includes investigations and advice to the rector and registrar of the PUK and Vaaldriehoek campuses in accordance with the die establishment of disciplinary hearings.

Investigation of alleged initiation practices at the Potchefstroom Collage of Agriculture and the drafting of a report on the findings on 9 March 2002.

Give legal opinions to ITB NWU in accordance to the validity of a contract. 2002.

Give legal opinion to the Student council of the NWU in accordance to the validity of traffic fines on the Potchefstroom campus. 2002.

Member of the Civil Society Working Group, a sub-committee of Arterial Network tasked to work woth the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. I


was part of the three member task team that compiled a report "South African Civil Society Report on the implementation of the UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions", which was submitted to the Cultural Sector of UNESCO during April 2012.

Since 2010, I have been giving lectures on an annual basis to the Family and Marriage Society of South Africa (FAMSA), Potchefstroom on the theme "Cultural Diversity and Family Laws in South Africa". Lectures in 2012 were on 3 August 2012 and 1 November 2012. From 2013 Mr JL Matthee is giving the same lecture to FAMSA based on the material that I developed.

5.2 OUTSIDE UNIVERSITY CONTEXT

Assessor in High Court of South Africa (Potchefstroom) 16-18 Augustus 1994.

Assessor in High Court of South Africa (Potchefstroom) 10 Mei 2000.

Assessor in High Court of South Africa (Local Circular Division) 28 Augustus tot 1 September 2000.

Commissioner of the Small Claims Court for the District of Potchefstroom 1996-** (active till 2011).

Instructor, Legal Education and Development (LEAD), Law Society of South Africa.

FAMSA lectures: 2011 (x1); 2012 (x2)

6 MEMBERSHIP ANP PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETIES, COUNCILS, ETC.

6.1 COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS (UNIVERSITY)

Disciplinary Committee. 1994-**. University representative.

Committee for the Comparison of Salaries between University lecturers. Committee 1994-1996. Member.

Old PUK Wine Guild. 1994-2002. Member.

Old PUK Wine Guild. 1996-2000. Management.

Faculty Council. Faculty of Law NWU. 1995-**. Member.

Library Committee. Faculty of Law NWU. 1995-1997. Member.

Social- and Advertising Committee. Faculty of Law NWU. 1995-1997. Member.

Faculty Adviser. Faculty of Law NWU. 1995-1996, 1999-2000

Internal Relations. Faculty of Law NWU. 1996-1999. Representative of the Dean.

External Relations. Faculty of Law NWU. 1999-2001. Representative of the Dean.

Research Unit. Faculty of Law NWU. 2001-**. Management.

6.2 COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS (EXTERNAL)

African Law Association. Germany. 2006-2007. Member.

African Network of Constitutional Lawyers (ANCL). 2007-**. Member.

International Law Association (ILA). 2007-**. Member.

International Association of Constitutional Lawyers. 2010-**. Member.

Law Editor’s Forum. 2007-**. Member.

Nederlands-ZuidAfrikaanse Vereniging. Amsterdam. 1996-**. Member.

NRF Evaluator 2000-**.

NSTF (National Science & Technology Forum). 2003-**. Member.

NWOPAC (Northwest Operational Partnership against Crime). 1996-1997. Chairman.

RIMO (Vereniging tot bestudering van het recht van de Islam en het Midden Oosten). Leyden. 1999-2010**. Member.

Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa. 1994-**. Member.

Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa. 2001-2003. Representative of the Faculty.


Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa. 2003-**. Treasurer.

South African Association of University Women. 1996-1999. Member.

Southern African Association of Legal Historians 1999-**. Member.

Union of Public Servants. 1981-1994. Member.

World Society of Mixed Jurisdictions. 2007-**. Member.

Commission of Legal Pluralism. 2010-**. Member.

Vereniging Hugo de Groot. 2010-**. Faculty Representative.

Alumnus. Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung. 2006-**. Germany

Juris Diversitas. 2011-**. Member. From 2014 – Executive Committee

African Comparative Law Association. 2012-** Member (to be established)

President of the Alexander von Humboldt Association of Southern Africa (North-Eastern Chapter). 2014-**

Ambassador Scientist of the Alexander von Humboldt Association of Southern Africa. 2014-**

6.3 MEMBER OF EDITORIAL STAFF

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER). 2002-2005. Executive editor.

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER). 2006-**. Co-editor.

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER). 2012-**. Editor.

6.4 MEMBER OF EDITORIAL & ADVISORY BOARDS

THRHR since 2010.

Journal of Comparative law in Africa since 2013.

Journal of Civil Law Studies (Louisiana) since 2014.

7 AWARDS RECEIVED

7.1 RESEARCH AND PROJECT AWARDS (NOT FOR DEGREE PURPOSES)

* 1995. Faculty of Law Potchefstroom. First Publication Award. R500.

* 1995. RGN Pretoria. First Attempt Award. R7 200.

* 1995. Faculty of Law NWU. Research Award. R4 000.

* 1996. Faculty of Law NWU. Research Award. R12 300.

* 2002. Focus area: Faculty of Law NWU. Project Award (Project leader). R15 000

* 2003. Focus area: Faculty of Law NWU. Project Award (Project leader). R30 000

* 2004. Focus area: Faculty of Law NWU. Project Award (Project Leader). R28 232

* 2003-2006. Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. Project Award (Project leader).

* 2007-2009. National Research Foundation. Project Award (Project Leader). Title: "International law and cultural minorities."

* 2010-2013: NRF Incentive Funding for Rated Researchers: R40 000

7.2 VERKA/ITUN AWARDS

* 1997-2011. Research.

* 1999. Tutoring (study environment).

* 2004. Tutoring.

* 2013. Midterm Staff Research Development.


7.3 BURSARIES FOR DEGREE/STUDY PURPOSES (MASTERS, PHD, POST PHD)

* 1989. NRF Pretoria. LLM. R3 600-00.

* 1995. Committee Foreign Awards, NWU. LLD research award. R20 000-00.

* 1996. NRF Pretoria. LLD merit award. R36 000-00.

* 1997. Stichting Studiefonds voor ZuidAfrikaanse Studenten, Amsterdam. Bursary award for 6 months LLD research in the Netherlands.

* 2006. Post-PhD. Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship. 9 Months Research in Germany. Title: "The influence of international agreements on the accommodation of ‘the others’ in the domestic legal system of South Africa."

7.4 OTHER AWARDS

* 1985. NWU. Outstanding Academic Qualification. Best student in the Law. Trophy.

* 1985. NWU. Merit bursary.

* 1986. Law Society Transvaal. Merit Bursary.

* 1987. NWU. Outstanding Academic Qualification. Best student in the Law. Trophy.

* 1987. Juta Book prize for best LLB student.

* 1987. Law Society Transvaal. Book prize for best second year LLB student

* 1984, 1985, 1986 en 1987. Union of Public Servants. Beurse. 4xR300

* 1995. Faculty of Law NWU. First Publication Award. R500

* 1999. NRF. Award for taking part in Oversees Congress - Nepal. R6047

* 2001. Faculty of Law NWU. International Publication. R2000

* 2001. NRF. Award for taking part in Oversees Congress – Madagascar. R5443

* 2002. Law Society van SA. Award for International Publication. R2500

* 2003. Focus area: Faculty of Law. International Publication. R3000

* 2004. North-west University: Research Support. Award for taking part in Oversees Congress – Greece. R9 185

* 2005. National Research Foundation Evaluating. "L" Category. NRF.

* Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship. 9 Months research in Trier & Heidelberg, Germany (2006).

* 2007. Top Student. German 2. NWU.

* Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship. 3 Months research in Heidelberg, Germany (2008).

* Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship. 3 Months research in Heidelberg, Germany (2011).

* 2010. National Research Foundation Evaluating. "C2" Category. NRF.

8 PROFESSIONAL EXPOSURE AND APPEARANCES

8.1 PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES OF PERFORMANCE OF COMPOSITIONS

Name of Congress, etc Date Place Contribution to Congress 1. Seminar: Criminal

Procedure 24/11/1994 Johannesburg Attended

2. Human Rights Seminar 7/11/1994 Johannesburg Attended

3. Congress of the Law Teachers of South Africa

4-8/7/1994 Port Elizabeth Attended

4. HL Swanepoel lecture 16/8/1994 Potchefstroom Presentation: "Praktiese Implikasies van die Verbod op die Pactum Successorium op


Vennootskapsooreenkomste"

5. Workshop: "Operational Partnership Against Crime"

4-6/8/1995 Pretoria Attended

6. Conference: Motorvoertuigmisdaad

18/7/1995 Pretoria Attended

7. 1st WA Joubert-Memorial Lecture


8. Seminar: Labour Law 1/11/1996 Potchefstroom Attended

9. International Conference on Traditional Authorities: Role and Future

18/7/1996 Pretoria Paper delivered: "Legislative Framework: North, Northwest and KwaZulu-Natal"


22-25/1/1996

Port Elizabeth Presentation: "Police Road Blocks in South Africa: Quo Vadis?"

11. Seminar: Professional liability


12. Workshop: Die erfregtelike posisie en onderhoudseis van die langslewende gade by die dood van die erflater


13. Colloquium: Constitution and Law

31/10/1997 Potchefstroom Plenary Presentation: "State Liability Revisited"

14. HL Swanepoel lecture 14/10/1997 Potchefstroom Paper delivered: "Enkele opmerkings oor die Hindoe Erfreg"

15. Workshop on Gender Policy and Customary Marriage Programme


16. Workshop: "Women-In-Research"

25/2/1998 Pretoria Reporter of Discussion Group

17. Trusts and Estate Planning Seminar

27/3/1998 Johannesburg Attended

18. Conference on the Constitutional protection of multiculturalism

9-10/5/1998 Pretoria Attended

19. Colloquium: Constitution and Law II

30/10/1998 Potchefstroom Plenary Presentation: "The right of women to inherit: a constitutional analysis"

20. Seminar: Constitutional Values

17/7/1998 Potchefstroom Plenary Presentation: "Grondwetlike waardes en polisiepadblokkades"

21. National Conference on Capacity Building of Law Schools of Historically Black Universities

12-15/8/1998

Oos-Londen Attended as representative of the Dean

22. Update Session: Erfreg 12/9/1998 Pretoria Attended

23. Colloquium: Constitution and Law III

29/10/1999 Potchefstroom Attended


24. Conference of the Southern African Society of Legal Historians

13-15/1/1999

Pretoria Read paper of NMI Goolam: "Islamic Influences on European Legal Philosphy and Law"

25. Colloquium: University of Stellenbosch and Western Cape Research Unit for Legal and Constitutional Interpretation

12-13/8/1999

Stellenbosch Attended

26. International Conference on Technology and Education

17-19/4/1999

Potchefstroom Chairman of sessions 126 en 135 on 18/4/1999


18-22/1/1999

Bloemfontein Convenor and Presentation: "A Commentary on the Application of the Bill of Rights to Customary Law".

28. Colloquium: Constitution and Law IV: Development in the Contemporary Constitutional State

2-3/11/2000 Potchefstroom Attended

29. Conference of Society of University Teachers of Law Southern Africa

3-7/7/2000 Durban Convenor, Chairman and Presentation: "Let’s Discuss Issue Paper 15 of the SALC on the Recognition of Islamic Marriages."

30. Colloquium on (Re-) Imagining the Politics and Ethics of Legal Interpretation (RULCI)

16-17/8/2001

Stellenbosch Presentation: Some comments on the status of customary law in relation to the Bill of Rights."

31. Customary Law of Succession Expert Meeting Wits University

30/8/2001 Johannesburg Presentation: "Evaluation of the Intestate Succession Act."

32. Workshop: Women in Church and Church

3-4/9/2001 Potchefstroom Chairman of one session

33. Colloquium on Constitution and Law


34. Conference on Equality: Theory and Practice in South Africa and Elsewhere

18-20/1/2001

Cape Town Presentation: "Gender Equality, Constitutional Values and Religious Family Laws in SA."

35. International Conference on Technology and Education

2-5/4/2002 Potchefstroom Chairman of three sessions

36. HL Swanepoel lecture 10/4/2002 Potchefstroom Attended

37. Workshop: Women in Church and Church

6-8/5/2002 Potchefstroom Presentation: "The recognition of Muslim marriages in SA: Quo vadimus?"

38. Workshop on Enhancing the Participation of Women in the Law Making Process

22/7/2002 Klerksdorp Attended

39. Training Workshop: Konrad Adenauer



Stiftung

40. Environmental Advocacy: A Discussion of Tools and Experiences


41. HL Swanepoel lecture: Faculty of Law


42. Workshop: Constitution and Law

14/11/2003 Mmabatho Project leader, organiser and facilitator of culture-session.

43. International Conference on Freedom, Justice and Equality: Three Pillars of Legal History

15-17/1/2003

Stellenbosch Chairman of session and Presentation: "Some Comments on the Status of Religious Legal Systems in Relation to the Bill of Rights."

44. Colloquium on Politics, Socio-Economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication

16/11/2002 Johannesburg Two Presentation: "Culture in Constitutional Adjudication" en "Moseneke v The Master: Racial Discrimination Laws and the Interests of Justice."

45. Anthropology and Law Workshop on the Draft White Paper on Traditional Leadership and Governance


46. Congress of the Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa Conference on Social Responsibility of Law Teachers and Researchers.

21-24/1/2003

Namibia, Windhoek

Faculty Representative

47. Workshop on the Drafting of a Practical Manual on Politics, Socio-economic Issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication.

23/4/2003 Potchefstroom Project Leader and Organiser

48. Workshop on the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act

15/5/2003 Mmabatho Attended

49. Seminar towards Building a Relationship between the Department of Justice and Tertiary Institutions on the Area of Law Reform and Research.


50. Workshop on Adjudicating issues Involving Arrested, Detained and Accused Persons

23/4/2004 Potchefstroom Organiser

51. Workshop on "Affirmation and Appreciation of the Religious and Belief

13-15/1/2004

Potchefstroom Presentation: "Introducing Religious Concepts and Beliefs in the Teaching of Law."


Dimensions Underlying African Wisdom and Values and their Transmission in Schools"

52. Expert Group Meeting on SA Law Reform Commission's Project 25: Review of the Interpretation Act


53. Workshop on the Promotion of Equality, Access to Information and Promotion of Just Administrative Action


54. Conference on Human Rights Review: First Decade of Democratic Governance in SA

10-11/6/2004

SAHRC, Parktown

Attended

55. 20 years of Human Rights Scholarship and 10 years of Democracy

5-7/7/2004 Johannesburg Presentation: "Modern Day Changes on Customary Succession Laws"

56. Workshop on Law and Society: Constituting Democracy

9-10/9/2004 Johannesburg Presentation: "Therapeutic Jurisprudence in the Customary Courts of SA"

57. Mini-Conference on what's happened to customary law during the last year?


58. Conference of the SLTSA 17/-20/1/2005

Bloemfontein Attended as treasurer

59. HL Swanepoel Prestige Lesingsreeks


60. Alexander von Humboldt Conference on Public Law Themes in SA and Germany

8-10/9/2005 Stellenbosch Attended

61. FW de Klerk-lecture 10/10/2005 Potchefstroom Attended

62. Colloquium on Good Governance and the Constitution


63. Conference: Law in a Transforming Society

24-26/1/2006

Pretoria Presentation: "Changing Role of Traditional Healers in SA Society"

64. Southern African Legal Information Institute (SAFLII) Workshop


65. Conference of the Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa

21-25/1/2008

Pretoria Attended as Treasurer

66. Roundtable Discussion of the Commission for Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights on CRL

12/6/2008 Johannesburg Presentation: "Minority Rights in the Context of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights"


Rights.

67. 2nd National Consultative Conference of the CRL Commission on "Community Rights in a Transforming South Africa"

12-14/7/2008

Johannesburg Attended on invitation.

68. 2nd Annual Meeting of the National Scholarly Editor’s Forum

15/10/ 2008 Pretoria Attended

69. FW de Klerk Lecture 13/10/2008 Potchefstroom Attended

70. Alexander von Humboldt Kolleg on Sustainable Development in Southern Africa

9-10/10/2008

Cape Town Presentation: "Sustaining Culture through the Cultural Diversity Convention"

71. Seminar on Improving Transboundary Environmental Governance in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique: A legal Analysis


72. Seminar on South African Perspective on Developments in Public International Law


73. Seminar: Transformative Constitutionalism after 10 years

8/8/2008 Stellenbosch Attended

74. Conference of the Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa

21-24/1/2008

Pretoria Treasurer

75. Colloquium: Good Governance as Mechanism to Promote Sustainable Development in Southern Africa

21/8/2009 Johannesburg Plenary Presentation: Co-presented The Role of Good (Cultural) Governance in Sustainable Development

76. 2nd Annual SA International Law Seminar: Regional and International Law - An African Perspective


77. SA Law Reform Commission Roundtable on the Practice of Ukuthwala


78. Colloquium: Good Governance in Land Tenure

22-23/4/2010

Potchefstroom Attended

79. 3rd Annual International Law Seminar: Transjudicialism and International Law: African Perspectives and



Experiences

80. 1st Human Rights Indaba 29/10/2010 Potchefstroom Attended

81. Humboldt Kolleg: Interdisciplinary Conference on Ubuntu, Humanity and Good Faith: Equity as Flexible Principles in Law and Society in SA – Appropriate Principles in an Ever-Changing World

1-3/9/2010 Potchefstroom Presentation: uBbuntu Values and Judicial Accommodation of Cultural Diversity in SA

82. Colloquium on Development, Pluralism and Access to Resources (LandLawWatch Research Group)

25-27/11/2010

Cape Town Attended

83. Chair in Customary Law Research Workshop

11/9/2011 UCT, Cape Town Received an invite from the Chair, Prof C Humonga, to participate in the workshop. The aims are to get colleagues working in the field to (a) critically discuss the entire research proposal of the Chair, which is now more or less settled; (b) to discuss methodology (c) to discuss research ethics and (d) to explore areas of collaborative research.

84. 11th AHEAD-GLTSA Working Group Meeting

2-4/3/2011 Kruger National Park, SA

Presentation: Legal Pluralism in the Great Limpopo Tranfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA)

85. ACT/UJ Arts & Culture Conference on the Art of the Creative Economy

23-26 May 2012

Johannesburg, SA Plenary Presentation: Unesco Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions & Civil Society

86. Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa Conference, NMMU

9 – 13 July 2012:

Port Elizabeth, SA

Attendance and treasurer

87. Panel Discussion of the Land, Race & Gender Unit, Traditional Courts Bill: Process, Substance and Implications held at the HSRC

8 May 2012 Pretoria, SA Attendance

88. Faculty of Law, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) Education Colloquium

20 July 2012 Potchefstroom, SA

Attendance

89. Konrad Ardenauer Foundation and Faculty of Law, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus)

16 November 2012

Potchefstroom, SA

Wrap up: Role of International Law in Understanding and Applying the Socio-Economic Rights in SA's Bill of Rights


Human Rights Indaba

90. HL Swanepoel lecture, Faculty of Law, NWU (Potchefstroom Campus)

23 February 2012

Potchefstroom, SA

Presentation: Comparative Constitutional Jurisprudence: Consideration of German Precedent by SA Constitutional Court Judges

91. DAAD/Alexander von Humboldt Workshop, UCT: Change by Exchange: Higher Education and Research Transformation in South Africa and Germany

13-15 April 2012

Cape Town, SA Attendance

92. Centre for Comparative Law in Africa, Comparative Law methodology in Africa Workshop, UCT

22-24 October 2012

Cape Town, SA Panel presentation: Traditional & Informal Law in Africa

93. ACT/UJ Arts & Culture Conference "The Art of the Creative Economy", Johannesburg

23-26 May 2012

Johannesburg, SA Presentation: Unesco Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions & Civil Society

94. Konrad-Adenauer Foundation/NWU Conference on Risks posed to protecting the right to food and food security

24-25 October 2013

Hakunamatata, Muldersdrift, SA

Attended

95. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Kolleg on "On being human in the 21st century: where is scientific thinking taking us?”

19 August 2013

University of Johannesburg, SA

Presentation: "Comparative Constitutional Jurisprudence in the Constitutional Court: Is There Method in the Madness?"

Elected as new President of the North-Eastern Chapter of the Alexander von Humboldt Association

96. The Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa, Conference 2014, WITS

13-15 January 2014

Johannesburg, SA Honorary treasurer

97. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Kolleg on “The Implementation of International Law in South Africa – Strengthening the Rule of Law by Following the German Model?”

16-17 May 2014

UP, Pretoria, SA Attended on 17 May 2014

98. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Kolleg on “Managing Scarce Resources”

29-30 September 2014

Pietermaritzburg SA

AvH Ambassador Scientist – introducing the AvH Programmes

99. Moshito Music Conference and

31/8- Johannesburg, SA Panel co-presentation: “Compliance with the


Exhibition 2/9/2011 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Cultural Diversity: It is not what the Convention can do for us but what we can do for the Convention!”

8.2 PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, COURSES, ETC.

1. Seminar: Law and Administration in Non-Western Countries

18-29/9/1995

Leyden, Netherlands

Attended

2. 15de Symposium RIMO (Vereniging tot bestudering van het recht van de Islam en het Midden Oosten)

6/6/1997 Leyden, Netherlands

Attended



Plenary Presentation: The Recognition of Muslim marriages in SA: The past, the present and the future"

4. International Women’s Conference on Women’s Status: Vision and Reality

27/2-2/3/2000

New Delhi, India Presentation: "Degradation of Land: A Result of the legal and social status of women and their exclusion from inheritance in South Africa"

5. 20th World Congress of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy

19-23/6/2001

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Chairman of two sessions and Presentation:: "Legal Pluralism versus Gender Equality: The South African Scenario."



Attended

7. Workshop on the Violation of Women’s Rights: The Public-private Debate

11/6/2001 Den Haag, Netherlands

Participation in Workshop

8. Third International Conference on Women in Africa and the African Diaspora (WAAD)

8-17/10/2001

Antanarivo, Madagascar

Presentation: "The legal position of Muslim women in the new constitutional dispensation of South Africa."

9. International Conference: Impact of Global Issues on Women and Children

16-21/2/2003

Bangkok, Thailand

Presentation: "The Legal Status of Muslim Women in South Africa: Quo Vadimus."

10. IVR 21st World Congress

12-18/8/2003

Lund, Swede Presentation: "Culture (and religion) in Constitutional Adjudication."

11. The Greek Conference 2004: Professional Responsibilities –

23-29/5/2004

Kreta, Greece Plenary presentation: "Culture and the Utilisation of Therapeutic Jurisprudence in the Customary Courts of South


Where to Now? Africa."

12. The 2nd International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities

18-24/7/2004

Prato, Italia Presentation: "Impact of the Modern Day Changes on Customary Laws in South Africa."

13. 22nd IVR Congress on Law and Justice in a Global Society

24-29/5/2005

Granada, Spain Presentation: " Rethinking South African Customary succession Laws in a Global Society"

14. Greek Symposium Towards a Just Society – Issues in Law and Medicine

25-30/9/2005

Mykanos, Greece Plenary presentation: "My friend the Witchdoctor"

15. Inaugural International Colloquium: Muslims, Secularism and the Secular State

23/11/2005 Melbourne, Australia

Attended

16. Legal Policy Colloquium: Sharia in the Canadian Legal Context – Religious Arbitration in Family Law

30/10/2006 Trier, Germany Attended

17. Workshop: Sharia and Western Legal Systems

29-31/10/2006

Trier, Germany Attended

18. African Law Association

19. 32nd Annual Conference in Heidelberg

10–11/11/2006

Heidelberg, Germany

Attended

20. Seminar: Sharia in Europe

May-June 2006

Trier, Germany Attended

21. Inaugural Conference on World Law and World Health

22-24/3/2007

World Law Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, the USA

Plenary Presentation: "Some Comments on a New Legislative Framework for Female Traditional Healers in South Africa"

22. International Conference: Law, Dignity and Transformative Constitutionalism

26-27/7/2007

Cape Town, South Africa

Attended

23. International Conference: Organisation of Justice and the Protection of Fundamental Rights in South Africa and the EU: A Comparative Approach

22-23/2/2007

Johannesburg, South Africa

Attended

24. International Seminar on the Effect of Globalisation on the Development of

25/5/2007 Potchefstroom, South Africa

Organiser on behalf of the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation and the NWU


Constitutionalism in Southern Africa

25. International Colloquium on the Effect of Globalisation on the Development of Constitutionalism in Southern Africa

26 October 2007

Potchefstroom, South Africa

Organiser on behalf of the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation and the NWU

26. The Greek Conference: Challenges in Law, Medicine and Science

15-21/9/2007

Kos, Greece Plenary Presentation: "Common Law Crimes and Indigenous Customs: Some Challenges Facing South African Law"

27. SAELA: The Crisis of Values in Education: Education Law Perspectives

26-28/8/2007

Rustenburg, South Africa

Presentation: Re-evaluation of Religious and Cultural Symbols in Public Schools: Emergence and Development of legal Pluralism

28. 2nd Worldwide Congress on Mixed Legal Jurisdictions

27-30 July 2008

Edinburgh, Scotland

Presentation: South African Common and Customary Law of Intestate Succession: A Question of Harmonisation, Integration or Abolition

29. Conference: The Role of Customary Law in the 21st Century: Customary Law Revisited

23-24 October 2008

Gaborone, Botswana

Plenary Presentation (co-presented with Du Plessis W): "Reform of South African Customary Law of Succession: Final Nail in the Customary Law Coffin?"

30. Annual Grotius Lecture: The Rule of Law and the International Order

17 November 2008

London, UK Attended

31. Round Table: The Regulatory State: Constitutional Implications

14-15 November 2008

London, UK Attended

32. Meeting: Interest Group on the Use of Foreign Cases by Constitutional Court Judges

15 November 2008

London, UK Presentation: "Use of Foreign Precedents by South African Constitutional Judges: Teaching an ‘old’ dog new tricks"

33. 5th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability

5-7 January 2008

Mauritius Presentation: When School Codes and Culture Collide: An Evaluation of the Judgement of the SA Constitutional Court Pertaining to Cultural Symbols in Public Schools

34. Law, Religion and Human Rights in Africa Conference of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion (CSLR) - Emory University School of Law and the Henry Luce Foundation

30/4-3/5/2008

Durban, SA Panel Presentation: Freedom of Religion in Swaziland


35. 7th Greek Conference: Facing Change in Law, Medicine and Science

26/9-2/10/2009

Corfu, Greece Plenary presentation: Institutionalisation of African Traditional Medicine in SA

36. 74th Biennial Conference of the International Law Association

15-20/8/ 2010

The Hague, the Netherlands

Presentation: Influence of international law on South African domestic law

37. 10th International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations

19-21/7/ 2010

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Presentation: Celebration of Difference: Judicial Accommodation of Cultural and Religious Diversity in SA

38. VIIIth World Congress of the International Association of Constitutional Law: Constitution and Principles

6-10/12/2010

Mexico-City Mexico

Plenary Presentation: Use of Foreign Precedents by South African Constitutional Judges: Making Sense of Statistics

39. International Conference on Human Rights Education in Diversity: Challenges and Proposals (HREID)

18-20/4/2011

Potchefstroom, SA

Delivered Response to Keynote Paper of NMI Goolam entitled: The Right to and the Value of Education in a Multicultural Society

40. Wissenschaftszentrum

Berlin für

Sozialforschung

(WZB) - "Decision Making on Pluralist Normative Ground: On the Governance of Disparate Traditional,

Religious and Statutory Laws in Pluralist Societies"

17-19/5/2011

Berlin, Germany Keynote and plenary: "Traditional Courts in South Africa"

41. 3rd International Congress of the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists "Methodology and Innovation in Mixed Legal Systems"

20-23 June 2011

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Presentation: "Interaction Between South African Marriage Laws: Judicial (In)novatio or Confusio?" (co-authored by W du Plessis)

100. Greek Conference: New Horizons in Law, Medicine & Science

17-23 September 2013

Rhodes, Greece Plenary presentation: Revival of the first fruits festival of the Zulus: Living Realities of Bull Killing

42. International Conference on Diversity in Organisations, Communities and Nations'

11-13 June 2012

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Presentation: "Legal Dimensions of Diversity: The Role of Race in the Context of Cultural Diversity in South Africa"

43. The Regulation of Invasive Species - European and South African Perspectives, Conference held at the Seminaris Campus Hotel, Berlin, Germany

4-6 November 2012

Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen & NWU, Potchefstroom

Presentation: "The Use Of Alien Plant Species by Traditional Healers: Can We Regulate the Discord Between Man and its Habitat?"


44. The Protection Project at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), in cooperation with the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists, and the Tulane University Law School Eason Weinmann Center for Comparative Law Mixed Legal Systems International Conference: "East and West: Newest Trends and Developments"

14-15 May 2012

The Parliament of Malta, Valletta, Malta

Plenary Presentation: "The Contribution of The Courts in The Integration of Muslim Law into the Mixed Fabric of South African Law"

45. Comparative Conference: Mediation: Status Quo in Europe and Overseas: Options for Countries in Transition

26 – 28 September 2013

Riga Graduate School of Law, Riga, Hungary

Plenary Presentation: “Traditional Courts and ADR in South Africa” (Chapter in book – “Traditional Courts as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) – Mechanisms in South Africa”)

46. 17th The International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) 2013 World Congress: Evolving Humanity, Emerging Worlds

5-10 August 2013

Manchester, UK Convenor and Chair of Panel SE01 entitled: “Legal features of cultural diversity: experiences from the African continent” & Presentation: “Recognition of Legal Pluralism in the Marriage Laws of South Africa: Developmental Function of the Courts”

47. Juris Diversitas’ International, Interdisciplinary Conference on Comparative Law entitled “Diffusion”

3-4 June 2013

Swiss Institute of Comparative Law, Lausanne, Switzerland

Presentation: “Comparative Constitutional Jurisprudence: an Empirical Survey of the Influence of Foreign Law on South African Law through Constitutional Adjudication”

48. First CONREASON Workshop

15 February 2013

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany

Participation (together with Prof LM du Plessis)

49. Congress of the Swiss Sociological Association on Inequality and Integration in Times of Crisis

26-28 June 2013

Bern, Switserland

Presentation: “Judicial recognition of family diversity in South Africa: developmental function of the courts”

50. Law and Society Association Annual Meeting: “Law and Inequalities: Global and Local”

29 May – 1 June 2014

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Presentation (after invite) “Legal and Institutional Pluralism in Africa” (“Legal Pluralism in Action in Botswana: The Case of Ramantele v Mmusi”)

Chair of panel: “Law and


Justice in Global Perspective”

51. Second CONREASON Workshop

7-8 February 2014

Institute for Legal Studies, Budapest, Hungary

20 minute presentation of country reports (co-presenter: Prof LM du Plessis)

52. Annual Conference of Juris Diversitas “Comparative Law and ...”

17-19 July 2014

Aix-Marseille University, Aix-en-Provence, France

Presentation: “Thinking about Norms in Pluralistic Societies: “Blurred Lines” between the “Legal” and “Social” of Normative Orders

Chair of 2 sessions: “Judicial Treatment of Pluralism: Proportionality, Equity & Legal Interpreters” and “Intellectual Property Worldwide”

8.3 STUDY VISITS (NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL)

Year yyyy Nature of study visit Institition(s)/place(s) visit

1995 Project: Traditional Leaders Leyden University, Netherlands

1997 LLD Research Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, England, Germany and India

1998 Research Netherlands and India

1999 Research Netherlands

2000 Research and exchange agreements Netherlands and Belgium

2001 Research and Liaison in terms of exchange agreements

Netherlands and Germany

21/11-5/12/2005

Faculty of Law, University Melbourne Australia

1/3-30/11/2006

Post-doctorate Research, Trier & Heidelberg

Germany and England

1/6– 30/8 2008

Research visit sponsored by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany

Heidelberg, Germany

1 June-30 August 2011

Research visit sponsored by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany

Heidelberg, Germany

8.4 LECTURES (WHILE VISITING, COLLOQUIA)

Year yyyy Title of lecture Institution/Place/Occasion

1997 "The right of Muslim women to inherit in SA"

Van Vollenhoven Institute, Leyden, Netherlands

2001 "Law of Succession in SA" Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2/12/2005 "Customary Courts in SA" Faculty of Law, Melbourne University

13/11/2006

Pillay v KwaZulu-Natal MEC of Education (NPD Equality Court; case no AR791/05; date of judgement 5 July 2006)

Referentbesprechung: Max Planck Institute, Heidelberg, Germany


November 2008

Bitter and Sweet of Legal Pluralism in SA SOAS, London

8.5 PARTICIPATION IN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMS, PARTICIPATE AS RESEARCH FELLOW FOR VISITING ACADEMICS, ETC. – INTERNATIONAL

* 1997-2000. Coordinator LLM – program between the University of the North and the NWU.

* 2001. Present a guest lecture on the Law Succession. Vrije University, Netherlands.

* 1998 - 2001. Representative of the Dean in exchange programs with Universities of Leyden, Vrije University, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands) en Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium). Acts as host for visiting academics of these universities and visited these universities in 2000 to re-establish these programs. Also responsible for the organisation student-exchange programs between 4 Universities and the Faculty of Law. Organisation involves the selection of students, bursary applications, visa applications, residence, travel arrangements etc.

* 1/10-1/12/2004. Study assistance to Sophie van Dijk (Stud no 1219227), Rijks University van Groningen, Netherlands.

* 13-15 January 2004 participated in a consultation to discuss "Affirmation and Appreciation of the Religious and Belief Dimensions Underlying African Wisdom and Values and Their Transmission in Schools" with the International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) in co-operation with the Peace Education Standing Commission (PESC) of the World Conference on Religion and Peace/International (WCRP). Project for Inter-Religious Consultations for Creating Educational Strategies to Maintain and Promote Conditions for Supporting Freedom of Religion or Belief. Presentation: Introducing Religious Concepts and Beliefs in the Teaching of Law.

* 7-11 January 2008. Present a lecture entitled "Human Rights and Legal Pluralism in South Africa" at the Tilburg/Potchefstroom Summer school at the NWU, Potchefstroom.

* 5/3/2009. Attend an Expert Meeting at the MPI Heidelberg with experts from Namibia.

* 23-25/2/2011. International & Human Rights Guest Seminar on Legal Pluralism: The Case of South Africa and Lessons for Other Countries, Tilburg, the Netherlands.

* Project: " Legal Transplants and Parliaments: A Possible Dialogue Amongst Legislators?" Received an invitation from T Groppi and I Spigno (Italy) to co-author a country report on Namibia within this project.

* CONREASON Project: MPI Heidelberg, Germany. The project seeks to develop a new approach to the comparative study of constitutional reasoning. Its aim is to produce a systematic and comprehensive picture of constitutional reasoning "in action". While the Project is also innovative in using quantitative techniques to analyse judicial opinion writing, its main part consists of the preparation and collection of expert-produced country reports.

9 PUBLIC APPEARANCES

* 1995. Deliver a speech entitled: "Loopbaankeuses en motivering." Carletonville High School.

* 6/12/2005 "Customary Law and Human Rights in SA" Radio interview with Damien Carrick ABC Radio Australia

* Guest Lecture:L "Living Realities of Bull Killing" at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Londen, Engeland on 31 January 2012.

* Presentation: "Legal Pluralism in SA" at the Joint Session of the Working Group Human Rights, Universalism and Relativism and the African Working Group, on 10 February 2012 at the School of Human Rights Research, Utrecht University, the Netherlands.

* Presiding Officer at the Lexis Nexis Moot Competition, Potchefstroom on 3 & 4 October 2012.

* Invitation from Faculty of Law, University of Venda to act as an External Expert in the selection interview for the position of Professor/Associate Professor in the Department of Private Law on 28 August 2012.

* Course lectures "The Practice of Mixed and Hybrid Legal Systems" at the FHR Institute of Social Studies, Hans R Lim A Po in Suriname from 25 November to 5 December 2012.


10 OTHER

* Co-worker on a Computer Structured Legal Training Project. In co-operation with the Union of Law Society’s Division of Continues Training under the supervision of Prof GTS Eiselen en Me R de Klerk. 1995.

* Participation to road races and bicycle races (Inter- provincial)

* Give legal advice to the International Legal Institute, Netherlands op 30/1/2002 in accordance with a request by CHJ Dohmen.

* Moot Court Competition: Faculty of Law Potchefstroom (1998-2000) Presiding Officer. Also helpful as presiding official when chosen students prepare for the international Moot Court Competition.

* Organising Committee: Jongeren Project 2000-2003 (exchange programme of the Nederlands-Zuid-Afrikaanse Vereniging (NZAV), Nederland).

* Organiser Leyden excursion 1996-2001.

* Give legal advice to RA Stoker, a notary of Nijmegen, Netherlands about the legal validity of a South African testament.

* Drafting of the disciplinary code of the Collage of Agriculture Potchefstroom in January 2003.

* Interview with Elsabé Brits of the Die Burger newspaper quoted in "En as `n vrou wil 'talak'? on 22/3/2005 edition of the Die Burger.

* Written and Oral submissions to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development on the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill on 11 September 2008 at Parliament, Cape Town.

* Attended a "openbare zitting" at the Vrije University Amsterdam with public lecture delivered by Prof G van der Burg on 20/2/2008.

* Assessment for the NRF: SA Research Chairs Initiative (Customary Law, Indigenous Values and Dignity Jurisprudence: UCT) in 2010.

* Assessment of NRF Rated Researchers for the NRF – evaluated two applicants in 2010.

* LexisNexis Moot Court competition in 2010: Presiding Officer.

* Contribution to a colleague at Justice College (M Meyer) regarding the application of the Reform of Customary Law and Succession and Regulation of Related Matters Act 11 of 2009.

* Editor of PER since 2012 (Co-editor from 2003-2011.) I was instrumental in PER obtaining accreditation status in 2003.

* Invitation to attend the discussion by Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier (German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs) at SAIIA (WITS, Johannesburg) on 20 November 2014. The title of the discussion was “Participation, Rules and Responsibility – Three Pillars for International Cooperation to Strengthen Peace, Security and Welfare in Africa and the World”.

* I remain involved in the practical side of the law. On 11 April 2012 I received a request from Margaret Meyer (a colleague working at the Master’s Training: Justice College of the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development) to give my views on the “minutes of family meetings” they developed for family meetings to be held between the beneficiaries in the case of customary marriages.

11 PARTICIPATION IN PROJECTS

* 1994-1996. "The Administrative and Legal Position of Traditional Authorities in South Africa and their Contribution to the Implementation of the Reconstruction and Development Programme". Research project between the NWU, University of the North, University of the Northwest, University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg), University of Zululand en Leyden University (Netherlands). Member of Traditional Authorities Research Group. This project had a variety of accomplishments in the form of reports, publications and addresses.

* 2000-** Focus area of the Faculty of Law NWU: "Project on Modern Day Impact of Religious Family Law Systems in South Africa: Hinduism, Judaism and Islam." Project leader. Other members of the project are NMI Goolam (Unisa), W du Plessis (NWU), JGH Badat (Durban-Westville), R Gokul (ML Sultan Technikon), W Goldstein (Talmudiese Akademie, Jhb), NM Bernhard


(Rabbi), MF Heyns (NWU) en N Moosa (Wes Kaap). One of the accomplishments of the project was a book with the title: "Introduction to Legal Pluralism in South Africa: Religious Legal Systems". The book was published in 2002 by Butterworths.It is translated into Afrikaans and the Afrikaans version was published at the end of 2002.Other accomplishments was addresses and publications. The project continues in 2004 and a number of addresses, publications and post-graduate research are expected in the future.

* 2001-**. Focus area of the Faculty of Theology: Project II on Women and Church and Society (Reformed Theology and the Development of the South African Society Member of the research team. The project is unde the supervision of Prof. FJ van Rensburg of the Faculty of Theology. Various research partners are part of the project. Accomplishments of this project are workshops, addresses and a publication in the journal In die Skriflig van 2004.

* 2001-**. Focus area of the Faculty of Law NWU: Project on Equality in South Africa. Member of the research team. The project is under the supervision of Prof J Swanepoel of the Faculty of Law. The accomplishment that is planned to be reached is a book on "Equality in South Africa." Two chapters are written by C Rautenbach and is already delivered.

* 2002-2003. Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Research Project on Politics, Soci-Economic issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication. Member of the research team under the supervision of Prof. L Jansen van Rensburg. Various persons of the NWU, Unisa, UNIWEST and Stellenbosch are part of the project. One of the accomplishments of the project is a training workshop.

* 2003-2007. Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Research Project on Politics, Socio-Economic issues and Culture in Constitutional Adjudication. Project leader from 2003. Accomplishments include drafting of a manual, maintenance of a database and the organising of workshops, colloquia and seminars.

* 2003. Member of the research team of the North West legislator - Participation in the project. This project included the assessing of al the laws in the Northwest province in the light of the provisions in the Constitution. A complete report was handed to the legislator in March 2003.

* 2003. Responsible for the drafting of a disciplinary code for the College of Agriculture of Potchefstroom that has been in use since January 2003. The co-operation between the College of Agriculture and the Faculty of Law was awoken by a preliminary short course by Rautenbach C that organised it and was partly presented by. Other co-workers in the course was Me Roos, Me Van der Walt en Prof Robinson.

* 2005. Nova Southeastern University International Citator and Research Project. Co-operation in the drafting of a Foreign Citation Manual. See http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu /citator/index.cfm.

* 2008-**. Interest Group on Use of Foreign Precedents by Constitutional Judges. Member of the Interest Group on the Use of Foreign Precedents by Constitutional Judges headed by Professors Tania Groppi (University of Siena) and Marie-Claire Ponthoreau (University of Bordeaux). The project originated during the World Congress of the International Association of Constitutional Law, which was held in Athens in June 2007. The overarching aim of the research project is to survey the use of foreign precedents (foreign cases) by judges presiding in constitutional cases in a number of countries. Currently the Interest Groups comprises of 38 members from several African, American, Asian, European, Latin American and Oceania countries, including South Africa. In the cadre of this project I have developed an empirical databases accessible at http://www4-win2.p.nwu.ac.za/dbtw-wpd/textbases/ccj.htm. The research results have culminated into a presentation at the VIIIth World Congress of the International Association of Constitutional Law: Constitution and Principles, 6-10 December 2011 in Mexico.

* 2010-**. Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA) Policy Research Group. To do interdisciplinary research on the issues involved in the GLTFCA. In the cadre of this project I have presented a paper at the 11th AHEAD (Animal & Human Health for the Environment and Development)-GLTFCA Working Group Meeting, SA, 2-4 March 2011. Animal & Human Health for the Environment and Development (AHEAD) was launched at the 2003 IUCN World Parks Congress in Durban, South Africa. In September 2003, an AHEAD-Great Limpopo TFCA (GLTFCA) Working Group was established by assembled African expertise to consider how to address the wide range of complex health issues confronting the region and threatening biodiversity conservation as a land use of choice. This Working Group, which involved stakeholders from Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, has continued to meet regularly over the past 7 years to facilitate a locally-driven

http://www4-win2.p.nwu.ac.za/dbtw-wpd/textbases/ccj.htm

http://www4-win2.p.nwu.ac.za/dbtw-wpd/textbases/ccj.htm


process to address disease-related and other threats to biodiversity conservation and development success in the GLTFCA.

* 2011-**. Participated in a conference organised by the Human Rights Education in Diverse Religious and Cultural Contexts (HREID, Faculty of Educational Sciences North West University (under the leadership of Prof C Roux). The International Conference on Human Rights Education in Diversity: Challenges and Proposals 18-20 April 2011. Delivered a response to one of the keynote addresses by NMI Goolam. The presentation is to be published in a peer review textbook in the future. The applicant is currently discussing future research possibilities on cultural diversity.

* 2011-**. Participated in a project entitled "Governance and limited Statehood" organised by the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), Berlin which resulted in a chapter contribution entitled "South Africa: Legal Recognition of Traditional Courts – Loose Ties between Two Judicial Systems" to be published in Justice between Tradition, Religion and the State: Decision‐making on Pluralist Normative Ground. Edited by Matthias Kötter / Tilmann J. Röder/Gunnar Folke Schuppert / Rüdiger Wolfrum (Palgrave MacMillan (United Kingdom) Forthcoming in 2015).

* 2012-**. A member of the Arterial Network sub-committee entitled Civil Society Working Group on the Cultural Diversity Convention. At a Conference on the Cultural Diversity Convention, hosted jointly with the Department of Arts & Culture on 20-21 October 2011; the SACCD and Arterial Network agreed to merge as one organised civil society network of organisation to continue to mobilise for the effective implementation of the Convention by government and civil society. To drive this mandate in a focused manner a sub-committee referred to as the Civil Society Working Group on the 2005 Convention was established. Members of the Working Groups were democratically elected at this Conference. As a member of the task group of the Working Group, we completed a country report which was submitted to UNESCO in April 2012 entitled "South African Civil Society Report on the implementation of the UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions".

* 2012-2015: I received an invitation to participate in the international Comparative Constitutional Reasoning Project (CONREASON) housed by the Max Planck Institute in Heidelberg and headed by Andras Jakab (Schumpeter fellow) – see http://www.conreasonproject.com/. I invited a colleague, Prof Lourens du Plessis, to co-participate in the project. We attended two workshops (Germany and Hungary) and published a contribution in the 2013 German Law Journal. Currently the country reports are being finalised and will be published in 2015.

12 GENERAL

* 2002: First place Northwest Cycling League. Veteran Ladies 40-44

* 2003: First place Northwest Cycling League. Veteran Ladies 40-44

* Long Term Certificate: 10 years awarded by the NWU on 7/2.2005

* Long Term Certificate: 15 years awarded by the NWU on 3/2/2010

13 NRF RATING: C2

CVPUK

6 January 2015

http://www.hreid.co.za/docs/FinalCallforPapers.pdf

http://www.hreid.co.za/docs/FinalCallforPapers.pdf

http://www.wzb.eu/en

Christa Rautenbach

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