ABOUT THE ORGANIZING UNIVERSITY
Amity Education Group is the foremost academic group of world with over 1,00,000 students studying across 1000 acres of hi- tech campus. Amity University Uttar Pradesh is one of the most important research oriented private university established in 2005 under a State Act. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an “A” grade.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZING INSTITUTION
Amity Law School, Noida is one of the premier law schools in India who has received the award of “South Asia Legal Education Institutional Excellence” by Society of Indian Law Firms, Menon Institute of Legal Advocacy Training and Award and “Most Promising Law School” by Legal Desire Summit and Awards in 2018 besides multiple awards for its teaching and innovative methods for student development in previous years.
ABOUT THE FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
There are some core political and social values which form the foundation of any society. These values are found embedded in Constitutions of most nations. These values in addition toserving as a foundation for political and social progress emphatically lay down individual rights and interests.
Fundamental rights bestowed to the Indian citizens are an essential part of the Indian Constitutional values. They avert the government from being authoritarian and repressive. Hence, it is imperative that the citizens of the country are aware and abreast about the Constitutional values and rights, which not only validates their political existence but allows them to live life in accordance to their full potential.
This FDP, in accord with the UGC mandate of Mulyapravah and Guru-Dakshta, is designed keeping in mind that every citizen ought to be aware of our Constitutional values and the fundamental rights. This FDP aims to bring academicians and researchers from various disciplines both law and non-law to a common platform to study and comprehend various nuances of Indian Constitution, its principles, values, and fundamental rights available to them. Further, it aims to explain the evolution of Constitutionalism and how the values operate in different sphere of social and political life. The participants will not only gain extensive knowledge and perspectives in this field but will also be successful in grappling with the various nuances of Indian Constitution and fundamental rights.
OBJECTIVES
- To sensitise the participants about the Constitutional Values, Human Rights and Fundamental Duties that will facilitate them to internalize the need for an egalitarian and sustainable society.
- To study the history and foundations of Indian Constitution.
- To conceptually explain the Constitutional values as envisaged by the Constitution framers.
- To evaluate the role of judiciary in evolving different dimensions of Constitutional values and fundamental rights.
- To explore different areas of social and political life and to assess the impact of Constitutional values and fundamental rights on it and vice-versa.
- To sensitize participants about the inherent conflicts involved with implementation of constitutional values in achieving social and economic objectives.
THEMES:
- Evolution of Constitutional values.
- Constitutional values and Indian Philosophy.
- Different facets of the Constitution including human rights and Fundamental Duties.
- Interface between Constitutional Values and education.
- Independence of Judiciary and Constitutionalism.
- Constitutional rights of vulnerable section of the society.
- Digital era and its impact on the understanding of Constitution.
- Criminal justice system and Constitutional support.
- Constitutional values, individual liberty and societal interests
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE FDP
- To enable the participants to recognise the role and importance of Constitution in their political and social life.
- To acquaint the participants with the different facets of Constitutional values.
- To instil conceptual understanding of the fundamental rights and its place in different political and social setup.
- To highlight the intersection of Constitutional values within different spheres of social life.
- Improve and add to the existing knowledge on Constitutional values.
- To appraise the participants about the linkage between Constitutional values, human rights, fundamental duties and education.
- To enable the participants to appreciate the importance of methods and strategies to integrate Constitutional values in their political and social life, and in classroom teaching and research.
- To generate fresh perspectives on the subject matter from the discussions.
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
Researchers, faculties, academicians, and other personnel from diverse fields.
REGISTRATION FEE-NIL
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
1.The registration link for the FDP is- https://forms.gle/V9viMmKaYFuRvzfWA
2. Last date to register for FDP is June 4, 2021
3. Mode of FDP will online.
4. E-Certificate will be provided on completion of the FDP(90 percent attendance is mandatory).
CONTACT DETAILS
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