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Curriculum Vitae
Philip Rudolph Nel
December 2016
1. Personal Information
Name: Philip Rudolph Nel
Date and Place of Birth: 10 October 1953, Nigel, South Africa
Nationality: New Zealand
Marital status: Married; two adult children
Postal address: PO Box 6321
Dunedin North 9059
New Zealand
Office address: Department of Politics
University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9000
New Zealand
Tel: +64-3-4796549
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.otago.ac.nz/politics/staff/otago055583.html
2. Qualifications
1974 BA (Majors: Greek and Philosophy) University of Stellenbosch,
South Africa
1976 BA Honours in Philosophy (cum laude) University of Stellenbosch
1978 MA Philosophy (cum laude) University of Stellenbosch
MA thesis: Objectivity and Subjectivity in Science)
1984 Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) University of Stellenbosch
(DPhil dissertation: History in Perspective)
3. Professional Affiliations/Memberships
Member of the International Political Science Association (IPSA)
Member of the New Zealand Political Studies Association
Founding Member of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (Founded in Spain, 2005)
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4. Languages
Reading Speaking Writing
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Afrikaans (mother tongue) Excellent Excellent Excellent
German Excellent Good Fair
Dutch Excellent Fair Fair
5. Employment History
(a) Present positions:
Professor of International Relations, University of Otago 1 Feb 2003 –
Research Associate, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute,
University of Freiburg, Germany 2016 –
(b) Previous appointments
Professor Extraordinaire,
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa 2003 – 2016
Head of Department, Dept of Politics, Univ of Otago 1 Aug 2007-31 July 2010
Co-coordinator (with Prof Tony Binns) of Division of
Humanities Research Cluster on ‘Poverty, Inequality, and
Development 2005 – 2012
Professor, Department of Political Science,
University of Stellenbosch 1995 – 2002
Chairperson, Department of Political Science,
University of Stellenbosch 1999 – 2002
Head, Centre for International and
Comparative Politics, University of Stellenbosch 1999 – 2002
Assistant Dean, Faculty of Arts,
University of Stellenbosch 2000 – 2002
Associate Professor, Department of
Political Science, University of Stellenbosch 1989 – 1995
Director, Institute for Soviet Studies, and part-time
lecturer in Departments of Philosophy and Political
Science, University of Stellenbosch 1986 -- 1989
Researcher, Institute for Soviet Studies, and
part-time lecturer in Department of Philosophy,
University of Stellenbosch 1982 – 1986
6. International Teaching and Research Experience
Research Fellowship at German Federal Institute for
East European and Soviet Studies, Cologne, Germany 1986
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship,
University of Freiburg, Germany, Nov 1993 – Dec 1994
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Invited Guest Lecturer at University of Freiburg Summer Semester 1994
Japan Foundation Research Fellow,
Ryukoku University Japan 1997
Research Fellow, Centre for European Integration Studies,
University of Bonn, Germany Nov 1999 – Jan 2000
Invited Prestigious Visiting Professor, Ritsumeikan University,
Kyoto, Japan 2nd semester 2001
DAAD Visiting Professor, University of Tuebingen,
Germany Summer Semester 2005
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship,
University of Tuebingen Sep – Nov 2005
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship,
University of Tuebingen July -- Sept 2010
DAAD Visiting Professor, University of Tuebingen,
Germany Winter Semester 2010/11
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship,
Arnold Bergstraesser Institute, Freiburg i. Breisgau July -- Sept 2014
7. Research Activities
Awarded an A-grading in the New Zealand Performance Based Research Funding Assessment,
2012
(a) Current Research
Inequality and Development
Corruption and the Informal Economy
(b) Research Grants
2001-2002 Research grant from The Japan Foundation to lead a team research project on
State/Societal responses to globalisation: case studies from Japan and Southern
Africa (NZ$40,000)
2003 – 2004: Establishment research grant, University of Otago (NZ$25,000)
2005 Continuance research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
(NZ$18,000)
2005 – 2007: Co-recipient (with Prof Tony Binns) of Division of Humanities Research
Cluster funding (NZ$130,000)
2010-2011 Continuance research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
(NZ$12,000)
2014 Continuance research grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
(NZ$14,000)
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(c) Supervision of Successful Honours (Research) Students at the University of Otago
The Honours degree was discontinued in the Department of Politics, University of Otago, in
2014, and replaced with the MPols
2013:
Luke Gardener The India, Brazil, South Africa Dialogue Forum: An Assessment
2012:
Ali Romanos Danish and New Zealand welfare spending: A comparison
2011:
Hannah Anderson The politics of international philanthropy
Maxine O’Neil Dealing with climate-induced migration: a regional response
Daniel Brown The redistributive potential of conditional cash grants
2010: Research and study leave
2009:
Iona Mylek Religious motivation and private giving in poverty relief
Kieran Knight Political determinants of health inequalities in developing countries
Logan Penniket Explaining the Polish decision to join the 2003 invasion of Iraq
2008:
David Kempthorne The politics of the global financial crisis
Lindiana Prasad The Indian diaspora
2007:
David Cooper The Basic Income Grant: A Case Study of Brazil
2006:
Luke Leonard Thomas Pogge, Poverty, and the Copernican Revolution
Aimee Jephson Fairness and the Coffee Trade
Sebastian Bishop Karl Polanyi and the Double Movement: A Lesson for Our Time?
2005: Research and Study Leave
2004:
Kimberly Gilmore Democracy and Ethnicity in Rwanda and Ghana
Casey Dillon Gender Empowerment and the UN Millennium
Development Goals
Nicholas Ross The Kantian Cosmopolitanism of Onora O’Neill
2003:
Lee Smith Land reform in Zimbabwe and Namibia
Stephanie King Accountability and INGOs
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(d) Supervision of Postgraduate Students, 1982-2014
Masters Students
2016
1. Gemma Forlong: The human costs of sanctions against Iran
2. Laurie Evans Bolsa familia and human welfare: an empirical investigation
3. Matt Broome Finacialisation and vulnerability of a small island developing state:
Jamaica
4. Gus Williams: When do sanctions lead to regime change? A comparison of Malawi and
Zimbabwe
2015
1. Caroline Hartcher Australian Policy on Climate Refugees: An Evaluation
2. Gemma Forlong Targeted Sanctions: Do They Do More Harm than Good
2014:
Abayomi Aderohunmu: The Consequences of Oil Exploitation in the Niger Delta
2011:
Sarah Gautier: Promoting International Education: Comparative Strategies
2010:
1. Samantha Beckett: Applying Machiavelli: The Efficacy of Foreign Economic Sanctions
2. Eugene Tan: Regulation and De-regulation of National Airlines: Comparing Qantas
and Singapore Airlines
2009:
1. David Kempthorne: Exhuming Keynes? The role of the state in light of the 2008 financial
crisis
2. Emily Harding: Humanitarianism aid: For today or for tomorrow?
3. Amy McAteer: Technical Cooperation as a dimension of ODA: An assessment
2008:
1. Matthew Stephen: Globalisation, counter-hegemony and the anti-globalisation
movement: A neo-Gramscian analysis
2. Diana Halloy: The politics of forced disappearances in Argentina
3. Amy McAteer: Technical cooperation and ODA in view of the Paris Declaration: An
evaluation
4. Melanie Roberts: The USA and the Promotion of Democracy in Latin America
5. Hamish Saunders: Transnational crime in the South Pacific
2006 -- 2007:
Rebecca Whitton: Responsible humanitarianism: The protection of internally
displaced persons
2005:
1. Erin Jones: The transnational role of private security companies
2. Tania McClements: Global health as a public good
3. Nathan Frank: The success of secessionism: Croatia and Quebec
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2004:
Oliver Brown The effectiveness of ODA in the South Pacific
2003:
1. Alison April: Switzerland’s Relations with South Africa, 1994-2001
2. Kristen Johnsen-Tremeer The Influence of Gender on Foreign Policy Beliefs and
Behaviour – A Literature Survey
3. Minette Greyling The World Trade Organisation: International Trade Dispute
Settlement and the Environment
4. Lucille Abendanon Debt Relief for Economics or for the People? A Critical
Analysis of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC)
Initiative
5. Jacinto Rangel Neto The International Dimensions of Poverty Relief: Case Studies
of Angola and Zambia
2002:
1. N Boyfriend W Mlitwa Globalisation: Democratisation, Neo-Liberalism, and
Development-Aid in South Africa
2. Hurchele Saaiman Evaluating the Role of Non Governmental Organisations in
Global Governance – Case Studies of Two Campaigns
3. Kaya Somgqeza The Refugee Regime in South Africa since 1994. The Case
for Angolan and Congolese (DRC) Refugees
4. Helgard Müller Global Jihad? A Review and Assessment of Three
Perspectives on Religion and PoliticalInstability.
5. Gysbert Engelbrecht Going it alone? An Evaluation of US Concerns about the
International Criminal Court.
6. Alfredo Hengari An Evaluation of the Cotonou Agreement between the EU
and APC countries
2001:
1. Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott The SA-EU Trade, Development and Co-operation
Agreement: Democratising South Africa’s Trade Policy
2. Marthinus J du Plessis The International Economy of the Cartagena Protocol on
Biosafety
3. Nomfundo X Ngwenya State-Private Sector-Civil-Society Partnerships and the
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
4. Clement T Ntshabele South Africa and Reform of the UN Security Council
5. Ruth Tessely An economic, social, and political/institutional assessment of
spatial development initiatives in South Africa
6. Alexandra Nicola A systemic analysis of Thabo Mbeki’s strategy to reverse the
marginalisation of the global South
2000:
1. Eduard Jordaan Growth and Decline: Understanding International Food Aid
Since 1993.
2. Mzukisi Qobo The Effects of Globalisation on the South African Automotuive
Industry.
3. Mondli Mvambi Human Security in Southern Africa: Water as a source of
conflict co-operation?
1999:
1. Olivier Gariazzo The Evolving International Regime on Combating Corruption
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2. Elona van Zyl Globalisation and its Impact on the Competitiveness of
Companies
1998:
1. Frank Teng-Zeng Science and technology in South-South co-operation.
2. Pieter Paul Fourie The politics of North-South technology transfer
1997:
1. S. Cornelissen Japan’s official development assistance (ODA) to Africa
2. N. Faustino Transnational criminal organisations and theillicit drug trade
3. K. Smith The knowledge economy: characteristics, indicators and political
implications
4. R. Masipa South African conceptions of its role in multilateral organisations: the
case of the Commonwealth
5. H. Ballard The impact of globalisation on local government in South Africa
6. P. Molefe The foreign policy role of the provinces in South Africa: a case study
of the Western Cape
7. T. Stemele The reform of the UN Security Council
8. B. Ratshilumela Debt rescheduling in the case of Sub-saharan Africa
9. J. Grobler South Africa’s agricultural exports to the EU: options for the future
10. L. Jack The political recognition of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation as
a transnational actor
11. K. van Niekerk US-South African commercial relations after 1994
12. R. McDonald Lifting exchange controls in South Africa: competing public policy
viewpoints and scenarios
1996:
1. H. Bailey The political economy of the overseas Chinese
2. N. Skidmore The European Union’s policies towards South Africa from 1985-1994
3. G. Theron The political economy of international capital flows
1995:
1. C. Keulder Trends in the modern world economy and democratization in
peripheral states.
1994:
1. S. Vorster Die institusionalisering van betrekkinge tussen Suid-Afrika en die
Europese gemeenskappe: `n Beleidstudie.
1982 – 1993:
1. S. Heymans Die Vrou in die Politiek: ’n Konseptuele Evaluasie
2. A. Leysens South Africa’s Relations with Latin America
3. F. Beukman Die Rol van Voedsel in Suid-Afrika se Regionale Beleid:
destabilisasie of interafhanklikheid?
4. M. Taljaard Rewolusie tussen Teorie en Praxis: ’n Vergelykende Studie van die
Rewolusionêre Denke van Karl Marx en Lenin
5. Chris Vervliet Internal and External Dimensions of the Conflicts in Angola and
Mozambique
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Supervision of doctoral candidates
(Primary supervisor, except where indicated otherwise. On-going projects listed last – without
dates)
1. Vale, C. A. 1992 The Internationalisation of Apartheid, 1945-1963
2. Kumpf, C. 1994 Die Regimekrise in der ehemaligen DDR: eine sozio-politische Analyse
3. Vorster, S. 1998 Conversion and compulsion: North-South bargaining on Trade-Related
Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIP’s) during the Uruguay
Round of GATT negotiations
4. Van der Lugt, C. 1998 State Sovereignty or Ecological Sovereignty? A Study of the
Regulation of Acid Rain within the European Union
5. Taylor, I. 1999 Hegemony, “Common Sense” and Compromise: a neo-Gramscian
analysis of multilateralism in South Africa’s post-apartheid foreign
policy
6. Bridgman,M 1999 Between Partnership and Disengagement: Mapping the Contours
of US policy towards Post-Apartheid South Africa
7. Teng-Zeng, F. 2002 Science and Technology Cooperation on the African Continent: An
Evaluation of Selected Programmes and Initiatives
8. Davies, R. 2004 Rebuilding the Future? The Political Economy of Post-apartheid
Afrikaner Identity
9. Smit, K. 2005 Global Structural Transformation: Prospects and Challenges
10. Jordaan, E. 2005 Levinas and our Obligations to the Global Poor (co-supervisor)
11. Haigh, S. 2008 Globalization and the State: Towards a Neo-Medieval Order? (co-
supervisor)
12. McIlraith, J. 2009 The UN and Preventive Diplomacy (co-supervisor).
13. Righarts, M. 2009 Political Consequences of Natural Disasters (co-supervisor).
14. Fromm, A. 2010 The Politics of The ILO’s Decent Work Agenda.
15. Stephen, Matthew. 2013 The IBSA states and contestation in global governance (co-
supervisor of ex-Otago student who completed his PhD at the Freie Universitaet, Berlin).
16. Hayes, Penny. 2013 The Fifth Labour Government’s Growth and Innovation Framework:
A Critique (co-supervisor).
17. Pozza, Maria. 2013 The weaponization of space (co-supervisor).
18. Ferner, Tim. 2016 Whistle-blowing and the US military: A Case Study (co-supervisor).
19. Uberti, Luca J. Corruption and Industrial Development in Kosovo and Albania.
20. Cinar, Can. The Transformation and Institutionalisation of Debt.
21. Amao, Olumuyiwa. Peace-Making in Africa: The Role of Nigeria and South Africa.
22. Withitwinyuchon, Nutthathirataa. Explaining the Strategic Rivalry Between the PRC and
Japan.
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External or internal examiner for doctoral candidates
1. 2014: E. Brink: The Politics of Secession in Post-Colonial Africa. University of
Johannesburg.
2. 2013-2014: Y. Kim: Comparing South Africa and South Korea After Democratization:
Corporatist Arrangements in Late-Late Industrializing States. Stellenbosch University.
3. 2009: Gerhard Wolmarans: An Appraisal of the post-1994 ANC-in-Government: An
Application of the Political Theory of Michel Oakeshott. University of Johnnesburg,
South Africa.
4. 2007: Christian Iyani: HIV-AIDS Prevention in Nigeria. Dept of Social Work and
Community Development, University of Otago.
5. 2003: Stanislaus du Plessis: Inflation targeting as anti-inflationary strategy: an
institutionalist analysis. Economics, University of Stellenbosch.
6. 2002: Yusef Waghid: Community and Democracy in South Africa: Liberal versus
Communitarian Perspectives. Philosophy, University of Stellenbosch.
7. 2002: Charlotte Brink: Measuring Political Risk as Risks to Foreign Investment.
University of Stellenbosch.
8. 1997: Masako Osada: Sanctions and Honorary Whites: Diplomatic Policies and
Economic Realities in Japan-South Africa Relations. University of the Witwatersrand.
9. 1996: Pierre du T Botha: Die Sowjet-Ontwikkelingsmodel vir die “Nasionale
Bevrydingsbeweging (The Soviet Development Model for National Liberation
Movements). University of Pretoria.
10. 1990: Ursula J van Beek: Poland Between East and West, 1941-1948: An
Historiographical Analysis. University of South Africa (History).
11. 1990: JF deV Graaff: Dependency Theory and Urbanisation in Southern Africa: A
Conceptual Critique. University of Stellenbosch (Sociology).
12. 1989: Gedeon Josua Rossouw. Marxisme en Christelike Geloof: Teoretiese Voorwaardes
vir Nie-aggressiewe Interaksie (Marxism and Christian Belief: Theoretical Preconditions
for Non-aggressive Interaction). University of Stellenbosch (Philosophy)
13. 1988: Izak Cornelius Potgieter: A Missiological Evaluation of Four Models of Encounter
Between Christianity and Marxism. University of Stellenbosch (Theology).
I act as external examiner for Master’s theses, and/or Honours dissertations from the universities of
Tuebingen, Stellenbosch, Canterbury, Victoria (Wellington), and Auckland.
8. Distinctions and Awards
1994: Awarded Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship
1997: First South African Recipient of Japan Foundation Fellowship
2001: Prestigious Visiting Professor, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan.
2005-2006: Appointed Alexander von Humboldt host for Feodor Lynen Fellow, Dr Dirk
Nabers
2006: Finalist for ‘Supervisor of the Year Award’, Otago University Students’ Association
2010: 3rd Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship
2005 & 2010: Awarded DAAD Visiting Professorship at the University of Tuebingen,
Germany
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2006: Finalist, Supervisor of the Year Award, University of Otago.
2008 – 2011: Invited evaluator of research applications and graduate school grants for Leibniz
Society and for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany).
2013: Received A-grade in the 2012 Round of the Performance Based Research Funding
grading of all researchers in New Zealand.
9. Teaching Activities
I have presented the following courses/modules/papers (all semester modules/courses/papers).
Modules/courses/papers that I am currently presenting are in bold and marked with an
asterisk*.
First-year and second-year students:
*Global Political Economy (2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2015; 2016)
Introduction to Political Philosophy (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995)
Introduction to International Relations (1995 – 2001)
Politics and Foreign Policy of the USA (1999)
Normative Theories of International Relations (2005)
Third-year students:
*Ethics and International Relations (2004; 2006; 2007; 2009; 2010; 2012; 2013; 2015; 2016)
The international relations of Africa (2002)
International Political Economy (1996)
Public policy making (1993)
The Political Economy of Asia (1997; 2001; 2002)
Comparative Foreign Policy (1992, 1995, 2000)
Comparative Politics (1994)
International conflict and conflict management (1992, 1993)
Postgraduate (fourth and fifth-year Honours and MA students)
*Global Governance (2003; 2004; 2006; 2008; 2009; 2011; 2012; 2015)
Varieties of Cosmopolitanism (2005)
Inequality, Democracy, and Development (2005)
Theories of International Relations (1996 – 2001)
Political Economy (2002)
Advanced International Political Economy (1996)
Philosophy of Science and Research Methodology (1990 – 1993, 1995)
Research methodology in the social sciences (1998 – 1999)
The globalisation and international politics of science and technology (1996 – 2000)
The politics of social science research (1996 – 2000)
International Organisations: theory and practice (1995, 1996, 1997)
Diplomacy and foreign policy analysis(1996; 2000, 2001)
The Political Economy of European integration (1995)
Foreign Policies of Regional Powers (2010)
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11. Publications
(a) Books, edited publications, and monographs
1. Nel, Philip, Dirk Nabers and Melanie Hanif (eds) (2015) Regional Powers and Global
Redistribution. London: Routledge.
2. Boston, J., P. Nel, & M. Righarts (eds) (2009) Climate Change and Security: Planning for
the Future. Wellington: Institute of Policy Studies, 116 pp.
3. Nel, P.R. (2008) The Politics of Inequality in Developing Countries. Basingstoke: Palgrave
Macmillan, 206 pp.
4. Carlsnaes, W. & P.R. Nel (eds) (2006) In Full Flight: South African Foreign Policy since
1994. Johannesburg: The Institute for Global Dialogue, 226 pp.
5. McGowan, P.J., S. Cornelissen, & P.R. Nel (eds) (2006) Power, Wealth and Global Equity:
An International Relations Textbook for Africa (revised 3rd edition). Cape Town: UCT
Press, 442 pp.
6. Nel, P.R. (2006) Revisiting Global Economic Inequality: Connecting the Local and the
Global. Inaugural Professorial Lecture 27 July 2006, Published by the University of Otago
in the IPL Series.
7. Nel, P.R. & J. van der Westhuizen (eds) (2004) Democratizing Foreign Policy? Lessons
from South Africa. Lanham: Lexington Books, 225 pp.
8. Nel, P.R. (ed.) (2002) State/Society Responses to Globalisation: Case Studies from Japan
and Southern Africa. Published by the Centre for International and Comparative Politics,
University of Stellenbosch, 157 pp.
9. McGowan, P.J. & P.R. Nel (eds) (2002) Power, Wealth and Global Equity: An International
Relations Textbook for Africa (revised 2nd edition). Cape Town: UCT Press, 388 pp.
10. Nel, P.R., I. Taylor & J. van der Westhuizen (eds) (2001) South Africa’s Multilateral
Diplomacy and Global Change: The Limits of Reformism. Aldershot: Ashgate, 155 pp.
11. Nel, P.R. & E. Jordaan (2000) Workbook for Power, Wealth and Global Order: An
International Relations Textbook for Africa. Cape Town: UCT Press, 98 pp.
12. Nel, P.R. & P.J. McGowan (eds) (1999) Power, Wealth and Global Order: An International
Relations Textbook for Africa. Cape Town: UCT Press, 340 pp.
13. Nel, P.R. (1996) Persuasion and Science: A Review and Assessment of ‘The Rhetoric of
Inquiry’. Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, 190 pp.
14. Du Toit, PvdP & P.R. Nel (eds) (1996) Political Science for South African Students: An
Introduction. Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, 200 pp.
15. Nel, P.R. (1992) The Soviet Union and South Africa: A Cognitive-Interpretive Perspective
on a Changing Relationship. Published as No 4/1992 in the monograph series ‘Annale van
die Universiteit van Stellenbosch’, 79 pp.
16. Esterhuyse, W.P. & P.R.Nel (eds) (1990) The ANC and Its Leaders. Cape Town: Tafelberg,
170 pp.
17. Nel, P.R. (1990) A Soviet Embassy in Pretoria? Cape Town: Tafelberg, 132 pp.
18. Nel, P.R. (1989) Approaches to Soviet Politics – A Methodological and Conceptual
Evaluation of Dominant Models of Soviet Politics. HSRC Series on Research Methodology
No. 17, Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council, 125 pp.
19. Nel, P.R. & S. Roothman (eds) (1989) Soviet Policy towards Southern Africa: Continuity
and Change. Johannesburg: South African Institute of International Affairs, 185 pp.
20. Nel, P.R., A. van Niekerk & J.P. Landman (eds) (1988) Wat Kom na Apartheid? (After
Apartheid, what?). Johannesburg: Southern Publishers, 132 pp.
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(b) Book chapters and contributions to encyclopaedias
1. Nel, Philip (forthcoming 2017) ‘Corruption’, in T. Binns et al. Handbook of African
Development, Routledge.
2. Nel, Philip (forthcoming 2017) ‘Inequality in Africa’, in T. Binns et al. Handbook of African
Development, Routledge.
3. Nel, Philip (2011) ‘Sustainable Development’, in International Encyclopedia of Political
Science edited by Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser, and Leonardo Morlino. London:
Sage.
4. Nel, Philip and Stephen, Matthew (2010) ‘The Foreign Economic Policies of the IBSA
States’, in Daniel Flemes (ed.), Regional Leadership in the Global System: Ideas, Interests
and Strategies of Regional Powers (Aldershot: Ashgate), pp.71-90.
5. Nel, P.R. (2008) ‘Dealing with Inequality: A Conversation with Islamic Economics’, in
Western Political Thought in Dialogue with Asia, edited by Takashi Shogimen and Cary J.
Nederman, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, pp. 135-159.
6. Nel, P.R. (2007) ‘When Can the Rabble Redistribute? Democratization and Income
Distribution in Low and Middle-Income Countries’, in Institutions and Market Economies:
The Political Economy of Growth and Development, edited by R. Garside, Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 222-249.
7. Nel, P.R. (2006) ‘The Power of Ideas: “Ambiguous Globalism” and South Africa’s Foreign
Policy’, in In Full Flight: South African Foreign Policy After Apartheid, edited by W.
Carlsnaes & P.R. Nel, Johannesburg: Institute for Global Dialogue, pp.108-121.
8. Nel, P.R. (2006) ‘Globalization and Violent Political Dissent in Developing Countries’, in
Globalization and Conflict: National Security in a ‘New’ Strategic Era, edited by R.
Patman, London: Routledge, pp. 56-76.
9. Nel, P.R. & J. van der Westhuizen (2004) ‘Introduction: Democracy and “Policies beyond the
State”’, in Democratizing Foreign Policy? Lessons from South Africa, edited by Nel, P.R. &
J. van der Westhuizen, Lanham: Lexington Books, pp. 1-12.
10. Nel, P.R., J.-A. van Wyk, & K. Johnsen (2004) ‘Democracy, Participation, and Foreign
Policy Making’, in Democratizing Foreign Policy? Lessons from South Africa, edited by
Nel, P.R. & J. van der Westhuizen, Lanham: Lexington Books, pp. 39-62.
11. Van der Westhuizen, J.& P.R. Nel (2004) ‘Democratic Participation in Foreign Policy and
Beyond: An Outline of Options’, in Democratizing Foreign Policy? Lessons from South
Africa, edited by Nel, P.R. & J. van der Westhuizen, Lanham: Lexington Books, pp. 169-
182.
12. Nel, P.R. (2003) ‘Making Africa Safe for Capitalism: US Policy and Multilateralism in
Africa’, in US Hegemony and International Organizations, edited by Foot, R., S. Neil
Macfarlane & M. Mastanduno, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 167-192.
13. Nel, P.R. (2002) ‘Between Counter-Hegemony and Post-Hegemony: The Rome Statute and
Normative Innovation in World Politics’, in Enhancing Global Governance: Towards a
New Diplomacy? edited by Cooper, A., J. English & R. Thakur, Tokyo: United Nations
University Press, pp. 152-161.
14. Nel, P.R. (2002) ‘Untangling the “Gamble on Investment”: Élite Perceptions of
Globalization and South Africa’s Foreign Policy During the Mandela Era’, in Globalization
and Emerging Trends in African States’ Foreign Policy-Making Processes: A Comparative
Perspective of Southern Africa, edited by Adar, K. & R. Ajulu, Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 153-
172.
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15. McGowan, P.J. & P.R. Nel (2002) ‘The Study of International Relations’, in Power, Wealth
and Global Equity: An International Relations Textbook for Africa (2nd edition), edited by
McGowan, P.J. & P.R. Nel, Cape Town: UCT Press, pp. 3-19.
16. Nel, P.R. (2002) ‘Theories of International Relations’, in Power, Wealth and Global Equity:
An International Relations Textbook for Africa (2nd edition), edited by McGowan, P.J. &
P.R. Nel, Cape Town: UCT Press, pp.20-43.
17. Nel, P.R. (2002) ‘Morality and Ethics in International Relations’, in Power, Wealth and
Global Equity: An International Relations Textbook for Africa (2nd edition), edited by
McGowan, P.J. & P.R. Nel, Cape Town: UCT Press, pp. 44-64.
18. Nel, P.R., I. Taylor & J. van der Westhuizen (2001) ‘Reformist Initiatives and South
Africa’s Multilateral Diplomacy: A Framework for Understanding’, in South Africa’s
Multilateral Diplomacy and Global Change: The Limits of Reformism, edited by Nel, P.R.,
I. Taylor & J. van der Westhuizen, Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 1-30.
19. van der Westhuizen, J., I. Taylor & P.R. Nel (2001) ‘Of Rogues, Rebels, Renegades, and
Reformers: South African Multilateralism in Context’, in South Africa’s Multilateral
Diplomacy and Global Change: The Limits of Reformism, edited by Nel, P.R., I. Taylor & J.
van der Westhuizen, Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 111-125.
20. Nel, P.R. (2000) ‘South Africa: The Demand for Legitimate Multilateralism’ in Kosovo and
the Challenge of Humanitarian Intervention: Selective Indignation, Collective Intervention,
and International Citizenship, edited by Schnabel, A. & R. Thakur, Tokyo and New York:
United Nations University Press, pp. 245-259.
21. Nel, P.R. (1998) ‘South Africa and the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries’, in Fowler’s
Economic and Political Report, 1st Quarter, Rivonia: Fowler Publishers, pp. 2-8.
22. Nel, P.R. (1998) ‘In Defence of Multilateralism: The Movement of Non-Aligned Countries
in the Current Global Order’, in South Africa and the Non-aligned Movement in an Era of
Regionalisation and Globalisation, edited by Fourie, P. & R. De Villiers, Johannesburg:
FGD, pp.1-12.
23. Nel, P.R. (1998) ‘South Africa and the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries’, in Yearbook
of South Africa’s International Relations, 1998/9, edited by Mills, G. & A. Handley,
Johannesburg: SAIIA, pp. 137-146.
24. Nel, P.R. (1998) ‘The New Rhetoric’, in Theory and Method in South African Human
Sciences Research: Advances and Innovation, edited by Mouton, J. & J. Muller, Pretoria:
HSRC, pp. 105-128.
25. Nel, P.R. (1996) ‘The Globalisation of Science, Technology and Research’, in Effective
Research in the Human Sciences, edited by Garbers, J., Pretoria: Van Schaik, pp. 37-50.
26. Nel, P.R. & J. van der Westhuizen (1995) ‘Wêreldekonomie: Ekonomiese Grense Vervaag’
(‘The World Economy: Boundaries Disappearing’), in Wêreldspektrum, Boek van die Jaar,
1995, pp. 60-73.
27. Nel, P.R. (1995) ‘Wêreldpolitiek: Tussen Integrasie en Fragmentasie’ (‚World Politics:
Between Integration and Fragmentation’), in Wêreldspektrum, Boek van die Jaar, 1995, pp.
48-59.
28. Nel, P.R. (1995) ‘The "Round Table" in Poland and South Africa’, in Poland and South
Africa in Transition: Comparative Perspectives, edited by Van Beek, U., Pretoria: Human
Sciences Research Council, pp.227-256.
29. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Europese Eenheid; Werklikheid of Droom?’ (‘European Unity: Reality or
Dream?’), in Wêreldspektrum Boek van die Jaar, 1993, edited by Roos, L., Johannesburg:
Ensiklopedie Afrikana, pp. 42-49.
30. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Who Is To Blame? International Responses to Serbian Fears and The
Conflict in Yugoslavia’, in International Relations and Pan-Europe: Theoretical
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Approaches and Empirical Findings, edited by Pfetsch, F., Münster: Lit Verlag, pp. 389-
417.
31. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Oorreding en Oortuiging’ (Persuasion and Conviction), in Intellektueel in
Konteks (Essays honouring Prof HW Rossouw), edited van Niekerk, A. et. al., Pretoria:
Centre for Science Development, pp. 91-131.
32. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Eastern Europe, the CIS, and South African Foreign Policy’, in Foreign
Policy Issues in a Democratic South Africa, edited by Venter, A., Johannesburg:
PWPA(SA), pp. 121-125.
33. Nel, P.R. (1992) ‘The Evolution of Soviet Policy Towards South Africa’, in Soviet Policy in
Africa: From the Old to the New Thinking, edited by Breslauer, G., Berkeley: University of
California at Berkeley, pp. 116-153.
34. Nel, P.R. (1991) ‘Taking the State Out: Political Change in Eastern Europe and SA
Leninism’, in Social and Political Changes in South Africa and Czechoslovakia, edited by
Prinsloo, C., Pretoria : Centre for Science Development, pp. 160-169.
35. Nel, P.R. (1990) ‘After the Celebration: Challenges Facing Eastern and Central Europe in
the 1990s’, in Eastern Europe and South Africa: Implications for the Future, edited by
Olivier, J., Pretoria: HSRC, pp. 35-48.
36. Nel, P.R. (1990) ‘The Revitalization of Soviet Policy towards Southern Africa: Two Case
Studies’, in RUSI/Brassey Yearbook on Defence, edited by Eyal, J. et. al., London : RUSI,
pp. 395-412.
37. Nel, P.R. (1989) ‘Die Sowjetunion und Schwarzafrika 1985-1988’, in Sowjetunion 1988-89:
Perestrojka in der Krise? Edited by Vogel, H. et. al., Köln: Carl Hanser Verlag, pp. 292-
300.
38. Nel, P.R. (1988) ‘Marxisme-Leninisme’ (Three Chapters on Marxism-Leninism), in Modern
Political Ideologies, edited by Esterhuyse, W. et al., Johannesburg: Southern Publishers
(formerly Macmillan SA) (In Afrikaans), pp. 107-196.
39. Nel, P.R. (1986) “Marxists and Non-Marxists on South African History’, Marxists and Non-
Marxists, edited by Jain, A. et. al., New York: Praeger, pp.110-132.
40. Nel, P.R. (1986) ‘Instability in Southern Africa and the Fortunes of the Soviet Union’, in On
the Razor's Edge. Prospects for Political Stability in Southern Africa, edited by Woodward,
C., Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa.
(c) Journal articles and published peer-reviewed presentations
1. Nel. Philip (2017) ‘Redistribution with African Characteristics’, accepted for publication in
Politikon in 2017.
2. Nel, Philip (under review – Nov 2016) ‘Corruption, inequality and the informal economy
in Sub-Saharan Africa.’
3. Nel, Philip and Ian Taylor (2013) ‘Bugger thy neighbour? In search of South-South
solidarity’, Third World Quarterly, Vol 34, No 6, October 2013, pp.1091-1110.
4. Nel, Philip, Dirk Nabers and Melanie Hanif (2012) ‘Introduction: Regional Powers and
Global Redistribution’. Introduction to a special number of Global Society: Journal of
Interdisciplinary International Relations, Vol 26, No 3, July 2012, pp. 279-287.
5. Nel, PR (2011) 'The Political Consequences of Natural Disasters: A Review and Agenda',
Proceedings of the 7th APRU Research Symposium on Multi-hazards around the Pacific
Rim, The University of Auckland, 24-26 November 2011, p. 61.
6. Nel, P.R. (2010) ‘Redistribution and Recognition: What Regional Powers Want’, Review
of International Studies, Vol 36, No 4, pp. 951–974.
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7. Nel, Philip and Nolte, Detlef (2010) ‘Introduction: special section on regional powers in a
changing global order’, Review of International Studies Vol 36, No 4, pp. 877 – 879.
8. Mylek, I. and Nel, P.R. (2010) 'Religion and relief: the role of religion in mobilizing civil
society against global poverty', Kotuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online,
5: 2, 81 — 97. 9. Nel, P.R. & M. Righarts (2008) ‘Natural Disasters and the Risk of Violent Civil Conflict’,
International Studies Quarterly, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 159-184.
10. Nel, P.R. (2006) ‘El regreso de la desigualdad’ (Spanish translation of “The Return of Inequality”), Sistema 195/2006, pp. 83-101.
11. Nel, P.R. (2006). ‘The Return of Inequality,’ Third World Quarterly, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 689-706.
12. Nel, P.R. (2005) ‘Global Inequality Revisited: A Review Article’, Global Society: Journal of Interdisciplinary International Relations, Vol. 19, No.3, pp. 317-327.
13. Nel, P.R. (2005) ‘Democratisation and the Dynamics of Income Distribution in Low and Middle-Income Countries’, Politikon, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 17-43.
14. Nel, P.R. (2003) ‘Income Inequality, Economic Growth, and Political Instability in Sub-Saharan Africa’, Journal of Modern Africa Studies Vol. 41, No.4, pp. 611-639.
15. Nel, P.R. & J.-A. van Wyk (2003) ‘Democratic Participation and Foreign Policy Making in South Africa’, Politeia, Vol. 19/ 2, pp. 49-71.
16. Nel, P.R. & F. Teng-Zeng (2003) ‘Science and Technology Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Regional Cooperation in a Post-National Environment’, Africa Insight, Vol. 33, No.3, pp. 28-36.
17. P McGowan, P.R. Nel, D Gordon, M Haluani, E Kasimovskaya, K-J Kim, and Z Sabie, 2002, “Teaching International relations from a regional perspective: An ISP Symposium on ‘Power, Wealth and Global Order: An International Relations Textbook for Africa’.” International Studies Perspectives, Vol. 3, No. 3, August 2002, pp. 235-257.
18. Taylor, I. & P.R. Nel (2002) ‘”New Africa”, Globalisation and the Confines of Elite Reformism: “Getting the Rhetoric Right, Getting the Strategy Wrong”’ Third World Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 163-180.
19. Nel, P.R., I. Taylor & J. van der Westhuizen (2000) ‘Multilateralism in South Africa’s Foreign Policy: The Search for a Critical Rationale’ Global Governance, Vol. 6, No.1, pp. 43-61.
20. Nel, P.R. (1999) ‘The Foreign Policy Beliefs of South Africans: A first Cut’ Journal of Contemporary African Studies, Vol. 17, No.1, pp. 123-146.
21. Nel, P.R. (1998) ‘Idealism Resurgent (and What Realists Should Do About It): Ideas and Foreign Aid’ South African Journal of International Relations Vol. 5, No.2, pp. 96-112.
22. Nel, P.R. (1996) ‘The Fortunes of Communism’ Strategic Review for Southern Africa, Vol.
XVIII, No. 2, pp. 1-15.
23. Nel, P.R. (1995) ‘Between Argumentation and Seduction: The Pertinence of Aristotle's
Perspective on Persuasion’ South African Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 14, No.3, pp. 90-
108.
24. Nel, P.R. & S. Vorster (1995) ‘Tracing Power Relations in the Global Knowledge
Structure: Two case studies’ Politikon, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 52-78.
25. Nel, P.R. (1995) ‘Transition Through Erosion: South Africa's Democratisation Compared’
Aussenpolitik, No. 1995/1, pp. 82-93.
26. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Is There Really Anything Distinctive About Analytical Marxism? South
African Sociological Review, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 88-93.
27. Nel, P.R. (1993) ‘Political Relations and the Analogy with Language’ Theoria Nos 81 &
82, pp. 47-59.
28. Nel, P.R. (1992) ‘Underestimating Insecurity: Serbian Aggression Revisited’ International
Affairs Bulletin, Vol. 16, No.3.
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29. Nel, P.R. (1991) ‘New Thinking on the Banks of the Apies and the Moskva: Images,
Perceptions, and Ego-Defences in Soviet - South African Relations’ International Affairs
Bulletin, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 48-86.
30. Nel, P.R. & M. Light (1990) ‘South African Research on Soviet Foreign Policy’ Politikon,
Vol. 17, No.1 , pp. 66-72.
31. Nel, P.R. & A. van Deventer (1990) ‘The State and "die Volk" versus Communism, 1922-
1941’ Politikon, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 64-81.
32. Nel, P.R. (1989) ‘Stone on Socrates’, Politikon, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 98-95.
33. MacFarlane, S.N. & P.R. Nel (1989) ‘The Changing Soviet Approach to Regional
Conflicts’ The Journal of Communist Studies, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 148-172.
34. Nel, P.R. (1989) ‘The New Export: Perestroika and Negotiated Settlements’ Indicator SA
Vol. 7, No.1.
35. Nel, P.R. (1988) ‘The Current Soviet View of Regional Conflicts: How Much of a
Change?’ Africa Insight, No. 1988/2, pp. 73-79.
36. Nel, P.R. (1987) ‘The Limitations of a Marxist Functional Explanation of Apartheid’
Politikon, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 3-15.
37. Nel, P.R. (1987) ‘The Revitalisation of Soviet Foreign Policy’ International Affairs
Bulletin, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 14-28.
38. Nel, P.R. (1986) ‘Marx and Freud: An Unsuccessful Marriage (Afrikaans)’, South African
Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 23-25.
39. Nel, P.R. (1986) ‘The Vicissitudes of the Totalitarian Model: South African Conceptions
of the Soviet System’ International Affairs Bulletin, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 21-34.
40. Nel, P.R. (1985) ‘Apartheid and Capitalism: Symbiosis or Disfunctionality? (Afrikaans)’
Koers, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 95-116.
41. Nel, P.R. (1985) ‘Soviet Fortunes in Southern Africa’ Problems of Communism, Vol. 34,
No. 3, pp. 74-78.
42. Nel, P.R. (1985) ‘The Criterion of Success: Marxist Polemics on Terror (Afrikaans)’
Politeia, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 34-41.
43. Nel, P.R. (1983) ‘Recent Marxist Analyses of South Africa: The Question Concerning
Explanatory Superiority’ South African Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 144-154.
44. Nel, P.R. (1982) ‘Soviet African Policy: The Role of the International Department’ Africa
Insight, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 132-136 & 141.
45. Nel, P.R. (1981) ‘The Objectivity of the Empirical Basis and the Status of Scientific
Knowledge (Afrikaans)’ Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe (Journal of the Humanities),
Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 89-106.
46. Nel, P.R. (2003) ‘SA Foreign Policy: Elite Perceptions and Preferences’ Global Dialogue,
Vol. 8, No. 2, October, pp. 3-6, 27.
47. Nel, P.R. (2003) ‘Global Inequality: Thinking through Obligations’ Ritsumeikan
International Affairs, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp.1-23.
48. Nel, P.R. (1989) ‘An Emerging New Soviet Policy’ The World and I, Vol. 4, No. 12, pp.
108-113.
49. Kinghorn, J. & P.R. Nel (1989) ‘Defending the Revolution - Impressions of Cuba’ Optima,
Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 2-9.
50. Nel, P.R. (1988) ‘Does Moscow want South Africa's Minerals?’ Optima, Vol. 36, No. 1,
pp. 34-41.
51. Nel, P.R. (1988) ‘The Earnestness of Being Unimportant’ Leadership, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp.
24-28.
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52. Nel, P.R. (1987) ‘Moscow Can Afford to Play the Waiting Game’ Energos, No 1/1987, pp.
32-39.
53. Nel, P.R. (1987) ‘Socialism and the Black Community’ International Freedom Bulletin,
Vol. 1, No. 1.
54. Nel, P.R. (1986) ‘The Totalitarian Model Revisited: South African Conceptions of the
Soviet System’ Studies in Marxisme, Vol. 7, pp.64-82.
55. Nel, P.R. (1985) ‘Die USSR: `n Brose Supermoondheid (The USSR: A Fragile
Superpower)’ Studies in Marxisme, Vol. 5, pp.56-85.
56. Nel, P.R. (1985) ‘Marx en die afgeleide status van intersubjektiwiteit (Marx and the
Derived Status of Subjectivity)’ Studies in Marxisme, Vol. 4, pp. 46-64.
(e) Major research reports
1. The USSR and Southern Africa - Aspects of Policy. Issus Research Report No. 2, December
1986 (Afrikaans with English summary, 160 pp.). (HSRC Project)
2. Approaches to Soviet Politics: An Evaluation of Dominant Perspectives. April 1988 (222
pp.). (HSRC Project)
3. The Changing Content of Soviet Policy towards Southern Africa. Bericht des Bundesinstitut
für Ostwissenschaftliche und Internationale Studien, Köln, February 1990 (55 pp.)
4. The Soviet Union and South Africa: A Cognitive-Interpretive Perspective on a Changing
Relationship. 1991 (225 pp). (HSRC Research Report)
5. Fear, Norms and Leadership: Lessons from Yugoslavia. Research Report No 1/1992, Centre
for International and Comparative Politics, USA (63 pp).
6. Persuasion and Science: A Review and Assessment of "The Rhetoric of Inquiry". Research
Report Accepted for the National Programme in Research Methodology, Centre for
Science Development, Pretoria 1995 (152 pp).
7. En Route to the Competition State? The South African Policy Elite and Globalisation. (with
S. Cornelissen & B. Ratshilumela) A Report of a Research Project Undertaken as Part
of the Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa’s Programme on Global
Change and Social Transformation, 1998 (55pp.).
(f) Papers and presentations
1. November 2016: “The informal economy as intervening variable: Corruption,
informality, and inequality”, NZPSA, University of Waikato, Hamilton, NZ.
2. July 2016: “Redistribution with African Characteristics”, IPSA World Congress, Poznan,
Poland, and the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute for Socio-Cultural Research, Freiburg,
Germany.
3. Sept-Oct 2014: “The Rise and Fall of Bilateral Investment Treaties”, presented at
research seminars at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute for Socio-Cultural Research,
Freiburg, Germany, the German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg,
Germany, and the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa.
4. August 2013: “ Bugger thy neighbour”. Presentation at a research seminar, Department of
Politics, University of Otago.
5. July 2012: “Natural Disasters and Political Conflict: A Review and Agenda”, World
Conference, International Political Science Association, Madrid, Spain.
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6. November 2010: “IBSA and forms of governance”, invited presentation at the Regional
Power Network planning workshop, German Institute for Global and Area Studies
(GIGA), Hamburg, Germany.
7. October 2010: “Global justice and global redistribution”, invited presentation at the 20th
anniversary conference of the International Centre for Ethics in the Sciences and
Humanities , Tuebingen University, Germany.
8. December 2009: “Between Integration and Revisionism: The Antinomies of the India-
Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Dialogue Forum”, NZPSA Annual Conference, Auckland,
New Zealand.
9. June 2009: “Agents of Change? IBSA and the Foreign Economic Policies of Brazil, India,
and South Africa”, ACUNS Annual Conference, Trinidad and Tobago.
10. September 2008: ‘The Foreign Economic Policies of Regional Powers in the Developing
World: A Framework for Analysis’, paper (co-authored with Matthew Stephen) delivered
at first Regional Powers Network Conference, GIGA, Hamburg, Germany. www.giga-hamburg.de/english/index.php?file=rpn.conferences.html&folder=rpn
11. July 2008: Paper: ‘The Challenge of Economic Inequality in Small Island Developing
States’, 2nd Global International Studies Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
12. July 2008: Paper: ‘Inequality and Justice: A Conversation with Islamic Economics’, 2nd
Global International Studies Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
13. October 2007: Paper: ‘The Politics of Odious Inequality in Developing Countries’,
Second Biennial Conference of the Oceanic Development Network, Apia, Samoa.
14. August 2007: Paper (updated): ‘Natural Disasters and Violent Civil Conflict’ (with M.
Righarts), New Zealand Political Studies Association, Wellington, New Zealand.
15. December 2006: Paper: ‘The Clash of Justifications and Redistribution in Islam’,
Workshop on Western Political Thought in Dialogue with Asia, University of Otago,
Dunedin, New Zealand.
16. November 2006: Paper: ‘Natural Disasters and Violent Civil Conflict’ (with M. Righarts)
New Zealand Development Network Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
17. March 2006: Paper: ‘The Connection between Domestic and International Inequality’,
ISA Annual Convention, San Diego, USA.
18. October 2005: Paper: ‘Dealing with Global Inequality.’ Arnold Bergstraesser Institute
Research Seminar, Freiburg, Germany.
19. August 2005: Paper: ‘Dealing with Global Inequality.’ First Global International Studies
Conference, Istanbul, Turkey (paper accepted, but I was prevented from attending due to
unforeseen circumstances).
20. July 2005: Paper: ‘Why the Rabble Cannot Redistribute: Democratization and Income
Distribution in Developing Countries.’ Founding Conference of the Society for the Study
of Economic Inequality, Mallorca, Spain.
21. February 2005: Paper: ‘Globalisation and Violent Political Dissent in Developing
Countries.’ Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Hawaii, USA.
22. July 2004: Paper: ‘Transnational Hegemony, Democratisation, and Redistribution in Low
and Middle-Income Countries.’ First Oceania International Studies Conference, ANU,
Canberra, Australia.: http://rspas.anu.edu.au/ir/Oceanic/OCISPapers/index.html
23. July 2003: Paper: ‘The Power of Ideas: “Globalism” and the Evolution of South Africa’s
Foreign Policy.’ 19th World Congress of the International Political Science Association
(IPSA) Durban, South Africa.
24. April 2003: Paper: ‘Has Globalisation Made the World a More Unequal Place?’ National
Conference of the New Zealand Political Studies Association, Auckland.
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25. February 2003: Paper: ‘Income Inequality within Africa: The Neglected Dimension.’
Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Portland, Oregon, USA.
26. February 2003: Paper: ‘Zidane Meets the Construction State: The 2002 FIFA World Cup
and the Business of Construction in Japan.’ Annual Convention of the International
Studies Association, Portland, Oregon, USA.
27. October 2002: Paper: ‘The Missing Dimension: Inequality in Africa.’ Research
Colloquium of the South African Association of Political Science, Pretoria.
28. October 2002: Paper: ‘Democracy, Participation, and Foreign Policy in South Africa: A
Final Report on a Research Programme.’ Research Colloquium of the South African
Association of Political Science, Pretoria.
29. August 2001: Paper: ‘The Political Consequences of Globalisation: State/Societal
Responses in a Historical Perspective.’ (with K. Smith and E. Jordaan) Japan Foundation
Workshop on State/Society Responses to Globalisation: Case Studies from Southern
Africa and Japan, Stellenbosch, RSA.
30. May 2001: Paper: “Global Inequality: Thinking Through Obligations”. International
Political Science Association Research Committee No. 40 Conference, Gothenburg
University, Sweden
31. February 2001: Paper: ‘The Construction of a Reformist Identity: South African Foreign
Policy in the Mbeki Era.’ International Studies Association Annual Convention, Chicago,
USA.
32. September 2000: Paper: ‘Public Participation and the Democratisation of Foreign Policy
Making.’ South African Political Science Research Colloquium, Vista University,
Bloemfontein.
33. September 2000: Paper: ‘”Heroism” and “Reformism” in South Africa’s Multilateral
Diplomacy: 1994 – 2000.’ (with I. Taylor and J. van der Westhuizen) Institute for Global
Dialogue Conference on South Africa’s Post-apartheid Foreign Policy: Transformation
and Refinement”, Pretoria.
34. August 2000: Paper: ‘Equity As a Global Public Good.’ World Congress of the
International Political Science Association (IPSA), Quebec City, Canada.
35. August 2000: Paper: ‘Mbeki’s Global Initiative – A Critique.’ (with I. Taylor and J. van
der Westhuizen) IPSA Research Group #40 Workshop, Dalhousie University, Halifax,
Canada.
36. May 2000: Paper: ‘Untangling the “Gamble on Investment”: Elite Perceptions of
Globalisation and South Africa's Foreign Policy during the Mandela Era.’ Joint SAPSA-
AAPS Colloquium on Globalisation, Fort Hare.
37. March 2000: Presentation of Second Draft: Chapter ‘Making Africa Safe for Capitalism:
The USA and Multilateralism in Africa.’ Workshop organised by The Centre for
International Studies, Oxford University; the Rothermere Institute for American Studies,
Dartmouth College, USA. Held at St Anne’s College, Oxford.
38. January 2000: Paper: ‘The USA and Multilateralism on the African Continent.’
Workshop on The United States and Multilateral Organisations, organised by The Centre
for International Studies, Oxford University; the Rothermere Institute for American
Studies, Dartmouth College, USA.
39. October 1999: Presentation: ‘The Challenges of Global Governance.’ 25th Anniversary
Conference of the Institute for Futures Research, University of Stellenbosch.
40. September 1999: Paper: ‘Transnational Co-operation on Science and Technology in a
Post-national Context: The African Experience.’ (with F. Teng-Zeng) International
Conference on ‘After the Crisis: What Next for Regionalism?’ Centre for the Study of
Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, UK.
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41. September 1999: Paper: ‘Reaffirming Multilateralism: South Africa and the Kosovo
Crisis.’ United Nations University Conference on ‘Kosovo and the International
Community: Selective Indignation, Collective Action, and a Changing World Order”,
Budapest, Hungary.
42. September 1999: Paper ‘Between Counter-hegemony and Post-hegemony: The
International Criminal Court and Normative Innovation in International Relations.’
United Nations University-University of Waterloo Conference on The New Diplomacy:
The Ban on Landmines and the ICC, Toronto, Canada.
43. August 1999: Paper: ‘Human Security and Transnational Co-operation in Southern
Africa.’ (with N. Morton & M. Mvambi) United Nations University-Dalhousie University
Workshop on ‘Human Security in Sub-Saharan Africa’, Halifax, Canada.
44. June-July 1999: Paper: ‘Approaches to Multilateralism.’ Biennial Conference of the
South African Political Science Association, Saldanha.
45. September 1998: Paper: ‘Multilateralism in South Africa’s Foreign Policy.’ (with I.
Taylor & J. van der Westhuizen) Third Pan-European Congress on International
Relations, Vienna, Austria.
46. August 1998: Paper: ‘A Society of Communities? A Report Card of Diversity and the
State System 350 years after Westphalia.’ International Pluralism Colloquium, University
of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
47. April 1998: Paper: ‘In Defence of Multilateralism: The Movement of Non-Aligned
Countries in the Current Global Order.’ Conference on the Socio-Economic Dimensions
of the Non-Aligned Movement, Foundation for Global Dialogue, Pretoria.
48. June 1997: Paper: ‘Japanese ODA to Africa: Trends, Motives, and Prospects.’ (with S.
Cornelissen) Conference of the African Political Science Association, Durban.
49. September 1996: Keynote Paper: ‘The Rhetoric of Inquiry As a Bridge between Science
and the Humanities.’ International Colloquium on Rapprochement between Arts and
Science in the Information Age, Johannesburg.
50. August 1996: Paper: ‘Civil Society and the Transnational Promotion of Human Rights.’
Foundation for Global Dialogue Conference on Human Rights and Foreign Policy,
Johannesburg.
51. July 1996: Paper: ‘Is the Rhetoric of Inquiry More than a Pathology of Science?’ Second
African Symposium on Rhetoric, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
52. February 1996: Seminar: ‘Global Politics of Knowledge Production.’ Seminar on New
Modes of Knowledge Production and Higher Education in South Africa.
53. September 1995: Paper: ‘Conceptualising Power Relations in the Global Knowledge
Structure.’ Second Pan-European Conference on International Relations, Paris, France.
54. July 1995: Paper: ‘Postmodernity, “Innovation”, and Power: The Consequences of the
Commercialisation and Globalisation of Knowledge.’ Biennial Conference of the African
Studies Association of South Africa, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
55. October 1993: Paper (with Shaun Vorster): ‘The Institutionalisation of EC-SA Relations:
The Policy Debate.’ Biennial Conference of the Political Science Association of South
Africa, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
56. April 1993: Paper: ‘Secession and the Evolution of International Norms: A Case against
Moralism.’ International Conference on Identity, Nationalism, Ethnicity: South Africa in
Comparative Perspective, Grahamstown, South Africa.
57. September 1992: Paper: ‘Underestimating Insecurity: The International Community and
the Yugoslavian War.’ First Pan-European Conference on International Studies,
Heidelberg, FRG.
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58. January 1992: Paper: ‘Political Relations and the Analogy with Language.’ Annual
Conference of Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch.
59. October 1991: Paper: ‘Rhetoric and Anti-Rhetoric from Hobbes to Hirschman.’ Biennial
Conference of Political Association of South Africa, Rustenburg.
60. September 1991: Paper: ‘South African Leninists and the Debate About the State.’
International Marxist Theory Seminar, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town.
61. May 1991: Paper: ‘South African Leninism and the Changes in Eastern Europe.’ First
SA-Slovak Conference on the Social Sciences.
62. July 1990: Paper: ‘The Soviet Union and South Africa: A Cognitive Perspective on a
Changing Relationship.’ Fourth World Congress on Soviet and East European Studies,
UK.
63. June 1990: Paper: ‘Russian and Soviet Studies in the New South Africa.’ Conference on
‘Russian Affaire: From Perestroika to Linguistics’ UNISA, Pretoria.
64. May 1990: Paper: ‘En Route to Liberal Democracy - Political Reform in the Soviet
Union.’ Conference on ‘Reform in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union’, University of
the Witwatersrand.
65. March 1990: Paper: ‘Challenges Facing Eastern Europe in the 1990s.’ HSRC Conference
on Developments in Eastern Europe, Pretoria.
66. October 1989: Paper: ‘The origin of Anti-Communism in SA.’(with A. van Deventer)
Biennial Conference of the Political Science Association of South Africa.
67. March 1989: Paper: ‘When Is a Choice Really a Choice? - Some Remaining Questions on
Soviet Policy towards Regional Conflicts.’ First Anglo-Soviet-South African Conference,
London, UK.
68. August 1988: International Seminar: ‘Soviet Policy towards South Africa.’ Staged by the
Federal Institute for East European, Soviet and International Studies, Cologne, FRG.
69. July 1988: Paper: ‘The Soviet Union and a Settlement in Angola.’ International
Conference on Soviet Military Doctrine, Wildbad Kreuth, FRG.
70. October 1987: Paper: ‘The Limitations of a Marxist Functional Explanation of
Apartheid.’ Biennial Conference of the Political Science Association of South Africa.
71. August 1987: Paper: ‘The Limitations of Marxist Functional Explanations.’ 8th World
Congress on Logic and Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Moscow, USSR.
72. May 1987: Attended Conference on ‘Southern Africa: Crucial Issues’ in Munich, FRG,
and Delivered Talk at Munich University on ‘Present Trends in South Africa’.
73. March 1987: Paper: ‘Socialism and the Black Community.’ Paper Delivered before FSA
Industrial Relations Seminar, Johannesburg.
74. March 1987: Paper: ‘Papers on Soviet Policy towards South Africa and the Changing
Soviet Approach to Regional Conflicts.’ Department of Foreign Affairs Symposium,
Pretoria.
75. May 1986: ‘Respondent: Methodology and the Study of International Relations.’ Rhodes
University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
76. November 1985: Paper: ‘Recent Analyses of Soviet Policy in Africa. A Methodological
Review.’ 3rd World Conference on Soviet and East European Studies, Washington D.C.
77. January 1985: Paper: ‘Apartheid and Capitalism.’ KOERS Jubilee Conference.
78. August 1984: Paper: ‘Marxism and Terror.’ Annual Conference of Political Scientists in
South Africa, UNISA, Pretoria.
79. January 1984: Paper: ‘Perspectivalism and Objectivity in Historiography.’ Annual
Conference of the Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch.
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12. University Service
At University of Otago
Member of Divisional Research Committee, 2013-2014
PhD Coordinator, Department of Politics, 2011 – 2014
Member of selection panel to appoint first Dean of Graduate Research School, 2012
Member of VC’s advisory committee for promotions to professor, 2012
Convener of PhD exams, various candidates (2008-2013)
Director, Master of International Studies Programme, 2013 - 2014
Co-coordinator of “Poverty, Inequality, and Development” Research Cluster, 2005 – 2012
Head of Department of Politics, University of Otago, 2007 – 2010
Acting Head of Department, various occasions 2004/2005/2006
Member of Review Panel: Review of Department of Economics, University of Otago (2006)
Convenor of the Board of Studies, Master of International Studies, 2004 – 2006
Member of Promotions Committees, Humanities and Commerce, 2003-2007
Member of various appointment advisory committees
Member of Committee negotiating, advertising, and filling New Zealand’s first National
Chair in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago
Member of Senate, 2007-2011
At University of Stellenbosch
Played leading role in negotiating and instituting both an MA and BA in International
Studies. The latter continues to be one of the most successful BA programmes at
Stellenbosch in terms of student numbers.
Member of Senate
Member of various appointment committees 1989 – 2002,
Member of Faculty Committee, Stellenbosch: 1997 – 1998; 2000-2001
Founding Member of Institutional Forum, Stellenbosch: 1999-2001
Member of Sub-Committee A (Humanities) of the Research Committee, Stellenbosch: 2000-
2001
Member of Academic Programme Committee, Faculty of Arts, Stellenbosch: 1998-2000
Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Stellenbosch: 2000 – 2001
Member of Senate Appointments Committee, Stellenbosch: 2002
Member of Faculty of Art’s Academic Planning Committee, Stellenbosch: 2002
13. Service to and/or leadership in academic discipline or professional associations
(a) Academic bodies
Council Member of South African Association of Political Science (1999 – 2005)
Council Member of the Institute for Global Dialogue, Johannesburg, South Africa (2000-
2003)
Founding member, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2005)
University representative and council member, New Zealand Political Studies Association
(2014-2016)
(b) Journals
Member of Editorial Board: Review of International Studies (2016 -)
Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Pro-Poor Growth (2013 – )
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Member of Editorial Board of the journal Global Society: Journal of Interdisciplinary
International Relations (2001 – )
Founding Co-editor of International Studies Association flagship journal Foreign Policy
Analysis (2004-2009)
Member of Advisory Editorial Board, International Studies Perspective (2009 – 2013)
Ex-member of the Editorial Board of the journal Political Studies (New Zealand)
Ex-member of the rotational editorial board of the journal Global Governance (USA)
(c) Refereeing
Over the past four years, have acted/am acting as referee for Palgrave Macmillan and
Polity, and for the following journals (excluding editorial board membership listed above):
American Journal of Political Science
American Political Science Review
Australian Journal of Political Science
Cambridge Review of International Studies
Comparative Political Studies
Current Sociology
Ethics and International Relations
Global Change, Peace, and Security
International Studies Quarterly
Journal of Conflict Resolution
Journal of Peace Research
Politikon: South African Journal of Political Science
South African Journal of International Affairs
Third World Quarterly
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