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Law as Storytelling in Democratic South Africa
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (1840+ words) In a quiet upstairs room in the Iziko South African Museum, we stood under 30,000-year-old cave paintings of the San bushmen'streaks of red ochre and sandy pigment on stone, depicting hunters chasing deer and people huddled near fires. The scenes…...
Studying Law and Democracy in South Africa
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (184+ words) As Justice Sachs reiterated, justice is not something the law delivers on its own. It is something lawyers can help bring into being " Nicolas Lama, JD/MS "27 A new vision for law In the end, our time in Cape Town…...
Tendayi Achiume on Trump’s Confrontation of South Africa’s President
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (21+ words) Stanford Law professor and former United Nations special rapporteur, Tendayi Achiume, discusses President Donald Trump's false claims of white genocide....
A Company of Authors 2025 – Panel 6: The Wide World
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (70+ words) For the 22nd consecutive year, a distinguished group of Stanford writers gave brief presentations about their recently published books at A Company of Authors 2025. The program was hosted by Peter Stansky, Frances and Charles Field Professor of History, Emeritus, Stanford. Panel…...