Dr. A Rudman
LLB (Lund), LLM (Utrecht), LLM (Lund), PhD (Gothenburg & Malmo)
arudman@sun.ac.za
Fields of Specialisation:
Public International law; International Human Rights law; International Property Law; Gender Equality in International Law; Law and Development
Research Focus:
Property rights as Human Rights; Gender, land rights and customary law in South Africa; The constitutional protection of equality and property in th eSouth African Constitution; Formalisation of property rights and sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa; Feminist legal theory
Modules taught:
Public International law 341; Advanced Public International Law 451
Publications
* Genderised land reform in the SADC and social justice, in Chigara B., (ed.) Land Issues in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Routledge forthcoming 2010.
* Equality before Custom? - A study of property rights of previously disadvantaged women under land reform and communal tenure in post-apartheid South Africa. Ph D dissertation, available to order from the University of Gothenburg, School of Global Studies, Ewa Sjölin, ewa.sjolin@globalstudies.gu.se, Gothenburg 2009
* Manskliga rattigheter i Afrika (Human rights in Africa) in Spang, M (ed.) Manskliga rattigheter - ett ofullbordat uppdrag. Malmo: Liber 2009. pp. 207 - 224
* A gendered Comparative perspective on communal land reforms in South Africa and Tanzania, in Mapetla, M.; Schlyter, A. and Bless, B. (eds) Urban Experiences of Gender, Generation and Social Justice. Institute of Southern African Studies, National University of Lesotho 2007
* Khomani San - Land forlorat och atervunnet article in Fjarde Varlden, Stockholm Sweden February 2006
* Male customs and female freedoms - A gendered perspective on land reforms in South Africa, Research Paper Gruphel IV International Conference on Speaking Across Boundaries - Gender, Generations and Social Justice in an Urbanising World, Maseru Lesotho November 2005
* Law and Tradition - a study on Rights and Opportunities of women in land reform programs in South Africa, Research Paper Presented at Swedish Development Agency Forum for Foreign Donors Forum Stockholm, December 2003
* The creation of a legal model of an equal and effective land distribution system by the advancement of minority rights and anti-corruption strategies- a comparative study between Kenya and Zimbabwe, Research Paper January 2002, Abo/Turku, Finland
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