Project

The Relationship Between Judicial Appointment Methods And Gender In The Judiciary: The Case Of South Africa And Zambia

Code
01SF0216
Duration
01 October 2016 → 30 September 2020
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Law
Keywords
Judges women Appointments
 
Project description

The last two decades have witnessed a flurry of discussions on the lack of judicial diversity in a number of develped countries.In particular, the lack of women.This research seeks to confront this issue from an African perspective,by examining whether the type of appointment method used, can hinder efforts to increase the number of women judges