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Equality and the advisory committee of the South African Research Chair in Teaching and Learning at the University of Pretoria. Andrews has received many awards, including an honorary degree from Franklin University in Switzerland in recognition of her work and commitment to social justice and human rights. She hosted the South Africa Reading Group, which she co-founded with the late Professor
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National Center for Law and Economic Justice. She recently served a two-year term as the president of the Law and Society Association. Currently, she serves as chair of the board of the Institute for African Women in Law and is a member of the National University of Ireland Galway’s External
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Penelope E. Andrews Human Rights Award. She was a finalist in 2005 for a vacancy on the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the highest court on the country's constitutional matters. On July 2, 2015, it was announced that she had been appointed Dean of
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International Journal of Law in Context, the Human Rights and the Global Economy E-Journal,
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Andrews’ focus on the judiciary in South Africa seeks to bridge the divide between theory and practice. Her writing explores the transformation of the judiciary, particularly the appointment of female judges. She was a trainer with
Judicial Institute for Africa, specializing in judicial opinion
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visiting appointments at law schools across the U.S. and internationally and senior leadership posts, including serving as the first Black dean at the
University of Cape Town Faculty of Law (2016–2018) and the first female dean of Albany Law School (2012–2015).
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writing and communications skills. She also served as an Acting Judge of the North
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