Staff


Head of Department
Joanna Botha
Professor Joanna Botha
Position: Head of Department: Public Law
Department: Public Law
Room: 118, Embizweni
Location: South Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 2635
Email: Joanna.Botha@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BA LLB (Rhodes), LLD (NMMU), Attorney
Expertise: Freedom of Expression and Hate Speech; Equality; Human Rights Law; Constitutional Values
My site: https://publiclaw.mandela.ac.za/Staff/Prof-Joanna-Botha
Academic staff
Prof. Hennie J. Van As
Professor Hendrik Van As
Position: Professor of Public Law and Director of the Centre for Law in Action (CLA)
Department: Centre for Law in Action (CLA)
Room: Ocean Sciences Campus, Summerstrand
Location: Ocean Sciences Campus
Phone: 27 41 504 1200
Email: Hennie.VanAs@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: B.Iuris, LLB, LLD NDip (Pol) and Advocate of the High Court of SA
My site: http://cla.nmmu.ac.za; http://fishforce.nmmu.ac.za/
Amanda Spies
Professor Amanda Spies
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Public Law
Room: Embizweni Building(9) Room 0130
Location: South Campus
Phone: 0415042198
Email: Amanda.Spies@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: (LLB UP), (LLM UP), PhD (Wits), Attorney of the High Court
Glancina Mokone
Ms Glancina Mokone
Position: Lecturer
Department: Public Law
Room: 118 Embizweni Building
Location: South Campus
Phone: 0415042655
Email: Glancina.Mokone@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: LL.B (UFS); LL.M (cum laude; UFS)
Daniel Mokhosi
Mr Daniel Mokhosi
Position: Lecturer
Department: Public Law
Room: 118 Embizweni Building
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 2587
Email: daniel.mokhosi@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: LLB (UFS) LLM (WITS) Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
HEAVA Professors
Marius Olivier
Prof Marius Olivier
Position: Honorary Professor
Department: Private Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Marius.Olivier@mandela.ac.za
Lilla Crouse
Prof Lilla Crouse
Position: Adjunct Professor
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Ali Kamal-Deen
Ali Kamal-Deen
Position: Adjunct Professor
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Ali.Kamal-Deen@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: PG Certificate Public Admin, PG Certificate Ocean Gov, LLB, LLM, MA, DPhil; Barrister-at-Law (NLS/CLE)
Prof Avinash Govindjee
Prof Avinash Govindjee
Position: Honorary Professor
Department: Public Law
Location: Off-campus
Research Associates
Sam Adelman
Prof Sam Adelman
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Sam.Adelman@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BA (Wits), LLM (Harvard University), LLD (Warwick)
Deborah Casalin
Ms Deborah Casalin
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Deborah.Casalin@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: LLB (NMMU), LLM ( University of Geneva), Master in deRechten ( Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Tajudeen Sanni
Dr Tajudeen Sanni
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Tajudeen.Sanni@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: LLB ( University of Ilorin), LLM (Zaria University), LLD (NMMU)
Phil Snijman
Mr Phil Snijman
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Phil.Snijman@mandela.ac.za
Qualifications: BA, LLB, Environmental Law (UCT)
Elijah AdewaleTaiwo
Prof Elijah Taiwo
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Emma Witbooi
Dr Emma Witbooi
Position: Research Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: emmavdingle@gmail.com
Professional Associates
Toyer Jappie
Mr Toyer Jappie
Position: Professional Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Toyer.Jappie@mandela.ac.za
Samar Khamis
Ms Samar Khamis
Position: Professional Associate
Department: Public Law
Location: Bird Street Campus
Email: Samar.Khamis@mandela.ac.za
Administrative Staff
Alta McCleland
Mrs Alta McCleland
Position: Administrative Assistant
Department: Public Law
Room: 0105
Location: South Campus
Phone: 041 504 2198
Email: Alta.MacCleland@mandela.ac.za