Professor Heinz Klug
Visiting Scholar
About
Heinz Klug is a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Ghana School of Law for 2024-2025 and is the John and Rylla Bosshard Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Witwatersrand School of Law, Johannesburg, South Africa. He is a member of the California Bar (inactive) and is admitted as an Advocate in South Africa. Growing up in Durban, South Africa, he participated in the anti-apartheid struggle, spent 11 years in exile and returned to South Africa in 1990 as a member of the ANC Land Commission and researcher for Zola Skweyiya, chairperson of the ANC Constitutional Committee. He was also a team member on the World Bank mission to South Africa on Land Reform and Rural Restructuring. He has taught at Wisconsin since September 1996.
Credentials
- Doctor Honoris Causa, Hasselt University.
- SJD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Law School.
- JD (cum Laude), University California Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings College of the Law).
- BA (Honours) University of KwaZulu-Natal (formerly University of Natal (Durban)) B.A. Honors in Comparative.
- BA University of KwaZulu-Natal
Areas of Expertise
Professor Klug taught law at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg from 1991-1996, offering courses on Public International Law, Human Rights Law, Property Law, Post-Apartheid Law and Introduction to South African Law, among others. He also worked as a legal advisor after 1994 with the South African Ministry of Water Affairs and Forestry as well as the Ministry of Land Affairs on water law and land tenure issues. In 2013 Professor Klug was awarded a Doctor Honoris Causa from Hasselt University in Belgium.
Professor Klug has presented lectures and papers on the South African constitution, land reform, and water law, among other topics, in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Germany, South Africa, the Netherlands, and at several U.S. law schools. His research interests include: constitutional transitions, constitution-building, human rights, international legal regimes and natural resources. His teaching areas include Comparative Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law, Constitution Making, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Property, and Natural Resources Law.
Professor Klug has published a number of books: on South Africa's democratic transition, "Constituting Democracy" Cambridge University Press in 2000; on the "The Constitution of South Africa" Hart in 2010; on "The New Legal Realism: Studying Law Globally" (with Sally Merry) Cambridge University Press in 2016; and the Research Handbook on Modern Legal Realism (with Shauhin Talesh and Elizabeth Mertz), Edward Elgar in 2021.
Publications
Books
1. Research Handbook on Modern Legal Realism (co-editor with Shauhin Talesh and Elizabeth Mertz), Edward Elgar (March 2021) (502 pages). Introduction (with Talesh and Mertz).
2. The New Legal Realism: Studying Law Globally, Volume II (co-editor with Sally Engle Merry), Cambridge University Press (2016), Introduction (with Merry).
3. Comparative Constitutional Law: A Contextual Approach, with Helen Irving and Stephen Ross, Lexis/Nexis Law School Publishing, New Providence, New Jersey (2014) (804 pages).
4. The Constitution of South Africa: A Contextual Analysis, Hart Publishing, Oxford UK, Portland, Oregon (2010) (319 pages).
5. Introduction (with Stephen Ellmann and Penelope Andrews), For Martin Chanock: Essays on Law and Society (eds, Stephen Ellmann, Heinz Klug and Penelope Andrews), Law in Context Special Issue Vol 28(2), Annandale NSW: The Federation Press (2010).
6. Constituting Democracy: Law, Globalism and South Africa’s Political Reconstruction, Cambridge University Press (2000) (270 pages).
7. The New Constitutional and Administrative Law: Volume One, Constitutional Law, with Iain Currie, Johan De Waal, Karthy Govender and Pierre de Vos, Juta, South Africa, 2001 (Chapters1 & 2). Adapted and reprinted as “The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa: An Overview,” in The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 108 of 1996, updated 2004 (Juta’s Statutes Editors, eds.), Juta: South Africa (2004) pp. ix-xv.
Scholarly Articles and Publication
A) Law reviews and refereed journals
Democracy, Inequality, and the Need for a Social Solidarity Tax, 31(2) Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice (2022).
Between Principles and Power: Water Law Principles and the governance of water in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Daedalus, 220-239 (2021).
The University of Wisconsin Law School on Constitutionalism and Democracy, essay in, Wisconsin Law Review 2021: 465-471 (2021).
Transformative Constitutions and the Role of Integrity Institutions in Tempering Power: The Case of Resistance to State Capture in Post-Apartheid South Africa, 67(3) Buffalo Law Review 701-742 (2019).
Decolonisation, compensation and constitutionalism: land, wealth and the sustainability of constitutionalism in post-apartheid South Africa, 34(3) South African Journal on Human Rights 469-491 (2018)
Constitution in the World: The External Dimensions of South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Constitution, 57(3) Virginia Journal of International Law 657-678 (2018).
Judicial Training and the Role of Judges in a Constitutional Democracy, 1(1) South African Judicial Education Journal 11-24 (2018).
Institutional integrity and the promise of constitutionalism: Justice Moseneke, juridical authority and the separation of powers, Acta Juridica 2017, republished in A Warrior for Justice: Essays in Honour of Dikgang Moseneke (ed. Penelope Andrews, Dennis Davis and Tabeth Masengu) Claremont, SA: Juta (2017) pp. 3-28.
Property's Role in the Fundamental Political Structure of Nations: The Southern African Experience, 6 The Brigham Kanner Property Conference Journal 145-177 (August 2017).
Challenging Constitutionalism in Post-Apartheid South Africa, 2 Constitutional Studies 41-58 (2016)
11. Accountability and the role of Independent Constitutional Institutions in South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Constitutions, 60(1) New York Law School Law Review 153-180 (2015/2016)
Access to Medicines and the Transformation of the South African State: Exploring the Interactions of Legal and Policy Changes in Health, Intellectual Property, Trade, and Competition Law in the Context of South Africa’s HIV/AIDS Pandemic, 37 Law and Social Inquiry 297-329 (2012)
Finding the Constitutional Court’s Place in South Africa’s Democracy: The Interaction of Principle and Institutional Pragmatism in the Court’s Decision Making, 3 Constitutional Court Review 1-32 (2010)
Constitutional Rights, Democracy and Inequality in South Africa, 9(1) International Review of Constitutionalism 135-164 (2009)
South Africa’s Constitutional Court: Enabling Democracy and Promoting Law in the Transition from Apartheid, 3(2) Journal of Comparative Law 174 (2008)
Law, Politics, and Access to Essential Medicines in Developing Countries, 36(2) Politics and Society 207 (2008).
Constitution-Making, Democracy and the “Civilizing” of Unreconcilable Conflict: What Might we Learn from the South African Miracle? 25(2) Wisconsin International Law Journal 269 (2007).
The Rule of Law, War, or Terror, 2003(2) Wisconsin Law Review 365 (2003)
The Dignity Clause of the Montana Constitution: May Foreign Jurisprudence Lead the Way to an Expanded Interpretation? 64 Montana Law Review 133 (2003)
Postcolonial Collages: Distributions of Power and Constitutional Models, 18(1) International Sociology 114 (2003)
Five Years On: How Relevant is the Constitution to the New South Africa? 26(4) Vermont Law Review 803 (2002)
Straining the Law: Conflicting Legal Premises and the Governance of Aquatic Resources, in 15 Society and Natural Resources 693 (2002)
Access to Health Care: Judging Implementation in the Context of AIDS: Treatment Action Campaign v Minister of Health TPD 21182/2001 (unreported) in 18 South African Journal on Human Rights 114 (2002).
Co-operative Government in South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Constitutions: Embracing the German Model? 33 Verfassung und Recht in Ubersee 432 (2000).
Model and Anti-Model: The United States Constitution and the “Rise of World Constitutionalism,” 2000 Wisconsin Law Review 597 (2000).
Law Under and After Apartheid: Abel’s Sociolegal Analysis, 25 Law and Social Inquiry 657 (2000).
Contextual Citizenship, 7(2) Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 567 (2000).
Amnesty, Amnesia and Remembrance: International Obligations and the Need to Prevent the Repetition of Gross Violations of Human Rights, 92 ASIL Proc. 316 (1998).
Water Law Reform under the New Constitution, 1(5) The Human Rights and Constitutional Law Journal of South Africa 5 (1997).
Introducing the Devil: An institutional analysis of the power of constitutional review, 13(2) South African Journal on Human Rights 185 (1997).
Striking Down Death: S v Makwanyane, 12 South African Journal on Human Rights 61 (1996).
Participating in the Design: Constitution-making in South Africa, 3(1) Review of Constitutional Studies 18 (1996), Alberta Law Review and Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta, Canada.
Defining the Property Rights of Others: Political power, indigenous tenure and the construction of customary land law, 35 Journal of Legal Pluralism 119 (1995).
South Africa's New Constitution: The Challenges of Diversity and Identity, Verfussung und Recht in Ubersee, Vol. 28(4) (1995).
Guaranteeing Free and Fair Elections, in 8 South African Journal on Human Rights 263 (1992).
Rethinking Affirmative Action in a Democratic South Africa, in 7 South African Journal on Human Rights 317 (1991).
Self-Determination and the Struggle Against Apartheid, in 8 Wisconsin International Law Journal 251 (1990).
The South African Judicial Order and the Future: A Comparative Analysis of the South African Judicial System and Judicial Transitions in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Nicaragua, 12 Hastings International and Comparative Law Review 173, (1988).
B) Book Chapters and Mimeographs
Amnesty, Amnesia, and Remembrance: Self-Reflections on a 23-Year-Old Justification, in Unsettling Apologies: Critical Writing on Apology from South Africa (ed. Melanie Judge and Dee Smythe) Bristol University Press (2022) pp. 290-304.
Lessons for new Legal Realism from Africa and Latin America (co-authored with Alexandra Huneeus) Research Handbook on Modern Legal Realism (ed. Shauhin Talesh, Elizabeth Mertz and Heinz Klug), Edward Elgar (2021) pp. 82-97.
The judicialization of politics? Research Handbook on Modern Legal Realism (ed. Shauhin Talesh, Elizabeth Mertz and Heinz Klug), Edward Elgar (2021) pp. 294-307.
Transformative Constitutionalism as a Model for Africa? in The Global South and Comparative Constitutional Law (ed. Philipp Dann, Michael Riegner and Maxim Bonnemann) Oxford University Press (2020) pp. 141-164.
Constituting the State in post-colonial Africa: 50 years of constitution-making towards an African constitutionalism, in Modern Constitutions (ed. Rogers M. Smith and Richard R. Beeman) Pennsylvania University Press (2020) pp. 261-297.
Constitution-Making and Social Transformation, in Comparative Constitution- Making (ed David Landau and Hannah Lerner) Elgar (2019) pp. 47-68.
‘Reception, context and identity: a theory of cross-national jurisprudence, in Comparative Constitutional Theory (ed. Gary Jacobsohn and Miguel Schor) Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar (2018) pp. 269-291.
State Capture or Institutional Resilience, in Constitutional Democracy in Crisis? (ed. Mark Graber, Mark Tushnet and Sandy Levinson) Oxford University Press (2018) pp. 295-311.
Corruption, the Rule of Law and the Role of Independent Institutions, in Constitutional Triumphs, Constitutional Disappointments: A Critical Assessment of the 1996 South African Constitution’s Local and International Influence (ed. Rosalind Dixon and Theunis Roux) Cambridge University Press (2018) pp. 108-140.
Public Participation and the Death Penalty in South Africa's Constitution-Making Process, in Public Participation in African Constitutionalism (ed. Tania Abbiate, Markus Bockenforde & Veronica Federico), Oxford, UK & New York: Routledge (2018) pp. 258-270.
The Canadian Charter, South Africa and the paths of constitutional influence, in Canada in the World: Comparative Perspectives on the Canadian Constitution (ed. Richard Albert & David R. Cameron) Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 397- 417.
Towards a Sociology of Constitutional Transformation: understanding South Africa’s post-apartheid order, in Sociological Constitutionalism (ed. Paul Blokker & Chris Thornhill) 2017, Cambridge University Press, pp. 67-94.
In the Shadow of Zimbabwe: Public Interest, Land Reform and the Transfer of Property to Third Parties in South Africa, in Rethinking Expropriation Law : Public Interest in Expropriation (B. Hoops, E.J. Marais, H. Mostert, Björn Hoops, Ernst Marais, Hanri Mostert, Jacques Sluysmans, Leon Verstappen, eds), Eleven international publishing and Juta Publications, 2016, pp 149-178.
Human Rights, in The Handbook of Law and Society (eds. Austin Sarat and Patricia Ewick) Wiley Blackwell, 2015, pp. 291-306.
The Constitution in Comparative Perspective, in Oxford Handbook on the U.S. Constitution (eds. Mark Tushnet, Sandy Levinson and Mark Graber) Oxford, 2015, pp. 943-965.
Constitutional Amendments, in Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 11, pp. 95-110 (2015).
Achieving Rights to Land, Water, and Health in Post-Apartheid South Africa, in Closing the Rights Gap: From Human Rights to Social Transformation (Haglund, L and R. Stryker, eds) University of California Press, 2015, pp. 199-217.
Constitutional Authority and Judicial Pragmatism: Politics and Law in the Evolution of South Africa’s Constitutional Court, in Consequential Constitutions: Judicial Roles in Global Perspective (Kapiszewski, D, G. Silverstein and R A Kagan, eds), Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2013.
Access to Medicines and the Transformation of the South African State, in Transnational Legal Ordering and State Change (Gregory Shaffer ed,) Cambridge University Press, 2013 (revised and reprinted from 37 Law and Social Inquiry 297- 329 (2012)).
Constitutionalism, Democracy and Denial in Post-Apartheid South Africa, in Demokratie-Perspektiven: Festschrift fur Brun-Otto Bryde zum 70. Geburtstag (Bauerle, M., P. Dann and A. Wallrabenstein, eds.) Mohr Siebeck: Tubingen, Germany, 2013.
Pharmaceutical Production and Access to Essential Medicines in South Africa, in Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals and Public Health: Access to Drugs in Developing Countries (Kenneth Shadlen, Samira Guennif, Alenka Guzman, and N. Lalitha, eds) Edward Elgar Publishers: Cheltenham, Glos: UK (2012).
South Africa’s Experience in Constitution-Building in Reconstituting the Constitution (Caroline Morris, Jonathan Boston and Petra Butler, eds) Heidelberg: Springer (2011).
Risking Health: HIV/ AIDS and the Problem of Access to Essential Medicines, in Disaster and the Politics of Intervention (Andrew Lakoff, ed., 2010) New York: Columbia University Press.
South Africa: South Africa's Constitutional Court: Enabling Democracy and Promoting Law in the Transition from Apartheid, in Constitutional Courts: A Comparative Study, JCL Studies in Comparative Law No. 1 (Andrew Harding and Peter Leyland eds., 2009), Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Publishing: London (reprinted from Journal of Comparative Law, 2008)
South Africa: From constitutional promise to social transformation in Constitutional Interpretation: A comparative and theoretical study (Jeff Goldsworthy ed.) Oxford University Press (2006).
Community, Property and Security in Rural South Africa: Emancipatory opportunities or marginalized survival strategies? in Another Production is Possible: Beyond the Capitalist Canon (Boadventura de Sousa Santos, ed.) Verso Press (2006). Translated into Portugese in Produzir para Viver: os caminhos da produção não capitalista. Vol 2, Colecção Reinventar a Emancipação Social: Para Novos Manifestos (ed., Boaventura de Sousa Santos, ed., 2002). Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: Editora Record.
Transnational Human Rights, Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol.1, 2005.
Campaigning for Life: Building a new transnational solidarity in the face of HIV/AIDS and TRIPS in Law and Counter-Hegemonic Globalization: Toward a Subaltern Cosmopolitan Legality (Santos & Rodriguez, eds) Cambridge University Press (2005).
Access to Essential Medicines – Promoting human rights over free trade and IP claims, in International Public Goods and Transfer Technology under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime (Mascus & Reichman eds) Cambridge University Press (2005).
Hybrid(ity) Rules: Creating Local Law in a Globalized World in Global Prescriptions: The Production, Exportation, and Importation of a New Legal Orthodoxy, (eds. Bryant Garth and Yves Dezalay, 2002) Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Local Advocacy, Global Engagement: The impact of land claims advocacy on the recognition of property rights in the South African Constitution, in Cause Lawyering and the State in a Global Era, (ed., Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, 2001) Oxford University Press.
Participating in constitution-making: South African aspirations and realities, in The Post-Apartheid Constitutions: perspectives on South Africa’s basic law, (eds Penelope Andrews and Stephen Ellmann, 2001) Witwatersrand University Press.
Constitutional Transformations: Universal Values and the Politics of Constitutional Understanding, in Fulbright Symposium: Beyond the Republic: Meeting the Global Challenges to Constitutionalism, Australia: Federation Press, 2001.
How the Centre Holds: Managing claims for regional and ethnic autonomy in a democratic South Africa in Autonomy and Ethnicity (ed. Yash Ghai, 2000) Cambridge University Press.
Negotiating New Legal Orders: Poland’s Roundtable and South Africa’s Negotiated Revolution, in Negotiating Radical Change: Understanding and Extending the Lessons of the Polish Round Table Talks (Mimeo), Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2000.
Public Participation in the Legislature of Gauteng Province, South Africa, with Rosemary Proctor and Lisa Young (April 1996), (Mimeo), published with sponsorship of the Canadian International Development Agency and the International Development Research Centre through the South Africa/Canada Programme on Governance, Johannesburg.
Constitutional Law, Annual Survey of South African Law, 1995 Volume (1996).
Recent South African Constitutional History, in Constitutional Law of South Africa (ed. Chaskalson et. al., 1996) Juta, Kenwyn, Cape Town.
Historical Claims and the Right to Restitution, in Agricultural Land Reform in South Africa: Policies, markets and mechanisms (ed. J. van Zyl, J. Kirsten & H. P. Binswanger, 1996) pp. 390-412, Oxford University Press, Cape Town.
Bedeviling Agrarian Reform: the impact of past, present and future legal frameworks, in Agricultural Land Reform in South Africa: Policies, markets and mechanisms (ed. J. van Zyl, J. Kirsten & H. P. Binswanger, 1996) pp. 161-198, Oxford University Press, Cape Town.
Defining the Property Rights of Others: Political power, indigenous tenure and the construction of customary land law, Working Paper No. 23, Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, October 1995. Also as Working Paper No. 14, Center for AfroAmerican and African Studies, University of Michigan, January 1996.
Constitutional Law, Annual Survey of South African Law, 1994 Volume (1995).
Extending Democracy in South Africa: A Constitutional Framework for Associational Democracy and the Incorporation of Civil Society, in Associational Democracy, (Ed. E. Wright, 1995) Verso Press, London.
Constitutional Law, Annual Survey of South African Law, 1993 Volume (1994).
Bedeviling Agrarian Reform: the impact of present and future legal frameworks, Proceedings of Conference on Land Reform, Land & Agriculture Policy Centre, Johannesburg, 1994.
Confronting Apartheid's Legacy, in The Making of the New Ethiopian Constitution, (Inter-Africa Group, New York, 1994).
Faces of Diversity in the Transition to Democracy in South Africa, Institute of International Studies, University of Minnesota, Working Paper No.3, Series 9 (November 1993).
Constitutional Law, Annual Survey of South African Law, 1992 Volume (1993).
Affirmative Action in a Non-racial Democratic South Africa: a preliminary examination, in Affirmative Action in a New South Africa: The Apartheid Legacy and Comparative International Experiences and Mechanisms of Enforcement (ed. Centre for Development Studies, 1992) 133-147.
Land Reform: Legal Support and Economic Regulation, with Helena Dolny, in South African Review 6: From 'Red Friday' to CODESA (ed. G. Moss & I. Obrey, 1992) 322-337.
C) Book Reviews and Review Essays
1. Access to Justice and Human Security: Cultural Contradictions in Rural South Africa: Sindiso Mnisi Weeks (New York: Routledge, 2017) in 53(3) Law & Society Review 922- 924 (2019).
2. The Presence of History in Post-Apartheid South Africa: John S. Saul and Patrick Bond, South Africa – The Present as History: From Mrs Ples to Mandela and Marikana (Woodbridge, James Currey, 2014) in 43(1) Journal of Southern African Studies 240-241 (2017).
3. Constitutional Identity and Change: Review Essay of Ran Hirschl, Constitutional Theocracy; Gary Jacobsohn, Constitutional Identity; and Mark Tushnet, Why the Constitution Matters, 47 Tulsa L. Rev. 41 (2012).
4. Transformation and Trouble: Crime, Justice, and Participation in Democratic South Africa, by Diana Gordon, 41(3) Law and Society Review 739 (2007).
5. The New Constitutional Order, by Mark Tushnet, 31(2) Journal of Law and Society 280 (2004).
6. The Right to Property in Commonwealth Constitutions, by Tom Allen, Cambridge U. P., 19 Wisconsin International Law Journal 289 (2001).
7. Dyzenhaus Truth, Reconciliation and the Apartheid Legal Order, 117(1) South African Law Journal 133 (2000).
8. The Soul of a Nation: Constitution-making in South Africa, by Hassen Ebrahim, Oxford U.P., 16 South African Journal on Human Rights 145-149 (2000).
9. The Scarcity of Water: Emerging Legal and Policy Responses (ed. Edward H. P. Brans, Ester J. de Haan, Andre Nollkaemper and Jan Rinzema), 92 American Journal of International Law 806 (1998).
10. Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration and the Construction of a Transnational Legal Order, by Yves Dezalay and Bryant Garth, Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews. (March 1998).
11. In a Time of Trouble: Law and Liberty in South Africa's State of Emergency by Stephen Ellmann, Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews. (September 1993).
12. Land Reform and the Future of Landownership in South Africa, 109 South African Law Journal 373-378, (May 1992).
13. Restatement of the Law Third, Restatement of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States, 12 Hastings International and Comparative Law Review 761, (1989).
14. International Law and its Sources: Liber Amicorum Maarten Bos, 12 Hastings International and Comparative Law review 763, 1989.
D) Encyclopedia entries, invited commentaries, essays and reviews
1. Constitutionalism, Comparative. In: James D. Wright (editor-in-chief), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 4. Oxford: Elsevier (2015) pp. 704–709.
2. Constitution, in “Encyclopedia of South Africa,” eds. Krista Johnson and Sean Jacobs, Lynne Rienner publishers (2011). pp. 74-77.
3. Segregation and desegregation, The New Oxford Companion to Law (Peter Cane and Joanne Conaghan eds.) Oxford University Press (2008).
4. Agrarian Reform, in “Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and global perspectives,” ed. David Scott Clark, Sage publications (2007).
5. South Africa in “Legal Systems of the World: A Political, Social, and Cultural Encyclopedia” Vol. IV pp.1483-1491 (ed. Herbert M. Kritzer, 2002) Vols I-IV, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
6. Constitutionalism, Comparative in International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (eds. N. J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes, 2001) Elsevier. pp. 2643- 2648.
7. WTO Puts Public Health Before Patents - But . . . , Socio-Legal Newsletter, No. 35, November 2001, p.14.
8. From Floor to Ceiling? South Africa, Brazil, and the impact of the HIV/AIDS crisis on the interpretation of TRIPS, Socio-Legal Newsletter, No. 34, July 2001, pp. 4-5.
9. Amnesty, Amnesia, and Remembrance: Obligations Past and Present Duties to Future Generations, in 4 Graven Images 123 (1998).
E) Articles for non-scholarly publications
1. Covid-19 Video Postcard on the government and legal response to the pandemic in South Africa (2020). Posted as part of a global project for constitutionnet: http://constitutionnet.org/state-of-emergency
2. Participated in written forum “Reconstitutionalism” debating with two others the question of constitutional renewal, in Journal of the Democratic Revolution, Vol. 1(3) Summer 2006.
3. On the Road to a New Constitution, Democracy @ Large, Vol. 1(3) 2005.
4. Bounded Alternatives, in 27(1) Gargoyle 16, summer 2000.
5. Rebuilding South Africa's Civil Service, in 44 Die Suid-Afrikaan 25, May/June 1993.
6. Abortion: Morals, Politics and the Law, in 44(8) Wits Student 8, September 1992.
7. Negotiations and Popular Resistance in South Africa, in Colombia Hoy, Bogota, Colombia, September/October 1992
8. South Africa: Revolution in the Making? with Gay Seidman, Socialist Review, 84, Nov. 1985, 9-34. Reprinted in Patricia Case (ed), The Alternative Press Annual 1986, Temple University Press, 1987.
9. South African Solidarity File Published by the Botswana Orientation Centre, Gaborone, 1982.