André du Pisani

André du Pisani (born 15 January 1949) is a Namibian political scientist and author of several books, articles, and journal publications. He has written several conference papers for SADC, the Namibian government and several ministries; he is a professor at the University of Namibia Department of Political Science. Du Pisani has been a professor at the university since 1998.

Education The Windhoek native earned his bachelor's degree from Stellenbosch University in South Africa in 1971 and an honours in politics from Stellenbosch in 1972. He later earned a master's degree in politics from Stellenbosch in 1975. From 1975 to 1976, du Pisani was a research student at the London School of Economics. In 1988, he earned his Ph.D. in politics from the University of Cape Town. From 1995 to 1996, he did post-doctoral research through the Global Security Fellows Initiative at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.