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Mark's areas of expertise focus on Constitutional Law, Comparative Constitutionalism, Civil Rights, Cyberlaw, and Civil Procedure. His work in South Africa focuses on many of these topics. He has published book related projects and law review articles addressing South African politics, in particular the current state since the end of the apartheid period. Mark's most notable work is Constitutional Rights in Two Worlds: South Africa the United States (2009). His talk addresses the current state of South African constitutional law. Mark Kende is the James Madison Chair in Constitutional Law at the Drake University Constitutional Law Center. He has served as a Professor of Law at the University of Montana in addition to serving as a Visiting Professor of Law at several institutions including University of Paris II, University of Nantes, and Notre Dame. As a previous Fulbright Senior Scholar, Mark was invited to serve as a Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. Contact the Iowa City Foreign Relations Council: http://icfrc.org/contact/ DVD .vob format converted to Flash 7.0 video for display. - [Sue Dulek] My name is Sue Dulek, I'm on the board of the ICFRC and I'm the host for today's program. The ICFRC hosts community programs to address topics of international interest. We thank our members, our volunteers, our interns for making these forums possible since the year that Return of the Jedi was the number one movie, 1983. And I want to acknowledge our university and community sponsors, University of Iowa's...

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