Tiyanjana Maluwa holds the H. Laddie Montague Chair in Law at Pennsylvania State University School of Law, where he was for many years the Associate Dean for International Affairs and, concurrently, Director of the School of International Affairs.

He previously worked as the Legal Counsel of the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union) and, subsequently, as the Legal Adviser to the Ofce of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. He has held the posts of Professor of Law at the University of Cape Town and Extraordinary Professor of Law at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.

He has authored, edited and co-edited a number of books, including “International Law in Post-Colonial Africa” (Kluwer Law International, 1999) and, most recently, “The Pursuit of a Brave New World in International Law: Essays in Honour of John Dugard” (Brill, 2017). He is also the author of numerous articles and book chapters in the felds of public international law, international human rights law and international organisations. He holds a Ph.D. in international law from the University of Cambridge.