معرفی
Prof. Dr. Thoko Kaime is Chairholder of African Legal Studies at the University of Bayreuth since 2019. She also serves as Vice Director of the Institute of African Studies (IAS) (2021-2023) and Co-Speaker of the Doctoral College for Intersectionality Studies (2022-2023). Her research focuses on International Human Rights Law, International Environmental Law, and their intersections with children's rights, energy justice, and refugee law.
- Education:
- PhD, Law (SOAS University of London, 2007)
- Master of Laws (LL.M.), Distinction (University of Pretoria, 2001)
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Honours (University of Malawi, 2000)
Research Interests include cultural legitimacy in international legal frameworks, energy justice, environmental rights for children, and legal challenges in refugee situations. Her publications span children's rights under the African Charter, energy policy for sustainable development, and climate change law, with a focus on African contexts.
Scientific Recognition:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2012)
