Lecture
Judge Dennis Davis
Anniversary of Puccini
Summary
A century after Giacomo Puccini’s death (1858-1924), this presentation will survey his life and timeless works, with a particular focus on whether or not he is still “caught” between Wagner and Verdi.
Judge Dennis Davis
Dennis Davis is a judge of the High Court of South Africa and judge president of the Competition Appeals Court of South Africa. He has held professorial appointments at the University of Cape Town and University of the Witwatersrand, as well as numerous visiting appointments at Cambridge, Harvard, New York University, and others. He has authored eleven books, including Lawfare: Judging Politics in South Africa.