Shanelle Van Der Berg

Experience

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  Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  Associate

  Associate in Capital Markets group; various debt and equity transactions for issuers and underwriters.

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  Stellenbosch University

  Jan 2012 - Jul 2017

  Co-lectured Constitutional Law, focusing on the Bill of Rights. Conducted research, presented papers at national and international conferences, and published on themes within human rights. Conducted research within Socio-Economic Rights and Administrative Justice Research Project.

  • Mellon ERC Fellow and Lecturer

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2017

  • Doctoral Candidate and Legal Researcher

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
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  University of Oxford

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Junior Visiting Academic

  Conducted doctoral research on socio-economic rights and administrative justice.

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  Stellenbosch University, Department of Public Law

  Jan 2018 - Dec 2020

  Research Fellow
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  South African Human Rights Commission

  Jan 2018 - Oct 2021

  • Senior Researcher: Equality

    Aug 2017 - Oct 2021

  • Deputy Information Officer

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2021
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  Stellenbosch University, Department of Public Law

  Mar 2021 - Oct 2021

  Research Fellow
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  Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

  Oct 2021 - now

  Human Rights Officer