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Elmarie Fourie
Elmarie Fourie is a professor at the Faculty of Law and head of the Department of Public Law. Elmarie is the director of the Centre for International and Comparative Labour and Social Security Law (CICLASS). Currently she is the programme coordinator for the LLM in Labour Law and lectures labour law to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She was awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Award for Teaching Excellence in 2010. She has been part of various task teams preparing legal opinions to government departments and drafting legislation for SADC countries in finding solutions to extend labour law and social protection to vulnerable women workers in the informal economy. She has published on labour law, social protection and legal education in national and international journals.