Kate O'Regan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4547693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kate O'Regan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kate |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Regan |
| SIGNATURE | REGAN K O |
| AFFILIATIONS | KATE O'REGAN, a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy since 2009, served as a Judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from 1994 through 2009, when her fifteen-year term ended. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Justice & Memory
In a society such as South Africa in which the past has been deeply unjust, and in which the law and judges have been central to that injustice, establishing a shared conception of justice is particularly hard. There are four important strands of history and memory that affect the conception of justice in democratic, post-apartheid South Africa. Two of these, the role of law in the implementation of apartheid, and the grant of amnesty to perpetra…
Text Matters
The S outh A frican C onstitution establishes a constitutional democracy with a strong form of constitutional review. The C onstitutional C ourt is required to declare invalid any legislation or conduct of the President which is inconsistent with the C onstitution. The author, a former judge of the C onstitutional C ourt, argues that the text of the C onstitution has been an important determinant of the C ourt's jurisprudence, both in relation to…
Human Rights and Democracy - A New Global Debate
It is more than ten years since our new constitutional era dawned, and nearly ten years since the Constitutional Court was established. It is a fitting time then to reflect upon those first ten years: what have been the achievements, and what challenges remain for the future
Justice & Memory
In a society such as South Africa in which the past has been deeply unjust, and in which the law and judges have been central to that injustice, establishing a shared conception of justice is particularly hard. There are four important strands of history and memory that affect the conception of justice in democratic, post-apartheid South Africa. Two of these, the role of law in the implementation of apartheid, and the grant of amnesty to perpetra…
Text Matters
The S outh A frican C onstitution establishes a constitutional democracy with a strong form of constitutional review. The C onstitutional C ourt is required to declare invalid any legislation or conduct of the President which is inconsistent with the C onstitution. The author, a former judge of the C onstitutional C ourt, argues that the text of the C onstitution has been an important determinant of the C ourt's jurisprudence, both in relation to…
Human Rights and Democracy - A New Global Debate
It is more than ten years since our new constitutional era dawned, and nearly ten years since the Constitutional Court was established. It is a fitting time then to reflect upon those first ten years: what have been the achievements, and what challenges remain for the future
Human Rights and Democracy - A New Global Debate
It is more than ten years since our new constitutional era dawned, and nearly ten years since the Constitutional Court was established. It is a fitting time then to reflect upon those first ten years: what have been the achievements, and what challenges remain for the future
Text Matters
The S outh A frican C onstitution establishes a constitutional democracy with a strong form of constitutional review. The C onstitutional C ourt is required to declare invalid any legislation or conduct of the President which is inconsistent with the C onstitution. The author, a former judge of the C onstitutional C ourt, argues that the text of the C onstitution has been an important determinant of the C ourt's jurisprudence, both in relation to…
Justice & Memory
In a society such as South Africa in which the past has been deeply unjust, and in which the law and judges have been central to that injustice, establishing a shared conception of justice is particularly hard. There are four important strands of history and memory that affect the conception of justice in democratic, post-apartheid South Africa. Two of these, the role of law in the implementation of apartheid, and the grant of amnesty to perpetra…
Democracy (3 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Legal Issues in South Africa (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Human rights (2 works) · Amnesty (1 work) · Comparative and International Law Studies (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)