Departmental Staff

Welcome to the Department's Academic Staff Page. Here you can find links to each of the individual staff members pages:

• Prof. Paul Bischoff 
  Professor and Head of Department
  BA (Wits), MA (Lancaster), PhD (Manchester) 
  Tel: +27 (0) 42 603 8353
  Email: P.Bischoff@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: South African foreign policy, peace keeping, international and regional organisation 
   
• Prof. Louise Vincent
  Professor
  MPhil (Oxon), DPhil (Oxon)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email: L.Vincent@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Political philosophy, feminism, continental theorists, political sociology
   
• Prof. Leonhard Praeg
  Associate Professor
  BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Stellenbosch)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email:L.Praeg@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Political philosophy, African philosophy, complexity theory, continental theorists
   
• Dr. Tony Fluxman
  Senior Lecturer
  BA (Hons), MA (Wits), PhD (Cornell)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email: A.Fluxman@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Political philosophy, ideaology, false consciousness, freedom and justice
   
• Dr. Sally Matthews
  Senior Lecturer
  BA, MA (Pretoria), PhD (Birmingham)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email: S.Matthews@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Comparative politics, African studies, developmental studies
   
• Ms. George Barrett
  Lecturer
  MA (Edinburgh), MA (Kings College, London)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email: G.Barrett@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Critical security studies, environmental affairs, political sociology
   
• Mr. Richard Pithouse
  Lecturer
  BA (Hons), MA (Summa Cum Laude)(UKZN)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email:R.Pithouse@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: African philosophy, emancipatory politics, the politics of the city
   
• Ms. Siphokazi Magadla
  Lecturer
  BA (Rhodes), MA (Ohio)
  Tel: +27 (0) 46 603 8353
  Email: S.Magadla@ru.ac.za
  Research Interests: Security Studies, international relations, gender and security