About ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad
ICFAI Law School, a part of IFHE and approved by the Bar Council of India, offers a range of legal education programs. These include integrated five-year courses in BBA.LLB (Hons) and BA.LLB (Hons), one-year LLM programs in Corporate and Commercial Laws and Tax Laws, and two-year LLM programs in Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law and Criminal Law.
About the Opportunity
The conference aims to bring together academics, legal professionals, activists, policymakers, and stakeholders to engage in discussions and shape the future of gender and human rights law. It seeks to critically analyze existing legal frameworks, identify gaps, and propose strategies for more effective implementation. Additionally, it aims to address emerging issues such as technology, climate change, and migration’s impact on vulnerable populations.
Themes
- Gender-Based Violence & Discrimination
- Rights of Survivors of Gender Based Violence.
- Challenges faced by survivors and the readiness of the justice system
- Advocacy and Human Rights lawyering for victims of gender based violence
- Development of the national and international legal framework in context of Gender based violence and gender based discrimination
- LGBTQIA+ Rights and Legal Recognition
- Legal Recognition of Gender Identities
- Social Inclusion
- Right to Marriage and Adoption
- Reproductive Justice
- Reproductive Justice and Equality
- Access to Contraception and Termination
- Access to Reproductive Health and the legal framework
- Technology, Privacy and Human Rights
- Media, Gender and Human Rights law
- Artificial Intelligence & its Impact of on Gender Inequalities
- Digital Divide, Gender and the legal system
- Impact of Gender on Economic & Social Rights Right to work and non discrimination at workplace
- Special legislation for protection from sexual harassment at workplace
- Other special legislation related to maternity relief
- Climate Change and Gender Justice
- Gender, Migration and Poverty from a Gender Perspective
- Gender Inclusive Spaces and the law
- Sustainable development and the Gender discourse
Submission Guidelines
- Students, Research Scholars, academicians, professionals, and practitioners in the field of Law can participate
- Abstract and Full Paper submissions: Times New Roman, font size 12, spacing 1.5
- Footnotes: Footnoting style: Bluebook 20th Edition, Times New Roman, font size 10, single spaced
- Margins: 1 Inch on all sides
- Word limit: Abstract should be 300-500 words with keywords and must be accompanied by the name, designation, and contact details of the Author(s) and the word limit of a full Paper is 3000- 7000 words exclusive of Footnotes.
- Full paper shall be submitted with a plagiarism report of less than 10%.
- Co-authorship: up to two authors.
How to Submit?
All the submissions should be sent to [email protected]
Registration Fee
- For academicians/professionals/practitioners: INR 1500 per author
- For students/Research Scholars: INR 1000 per author
Important Dates
- Last date for abstract submission – October 10, 2023
- Last date for paper submission – October 20, 2023
Location
ICFAI Law School, Donthanapally, Shankarapalli Road, Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad-501203.
Perks
Three Best paper prizes to be presented with prize money and participation certificates for all paper presentations:
- 1st prize – Rs. 5,000/-
- 2nd prize – Rs. 3,000/-
- 3rd prize – Rs. 1,000/-
Contact Information
In case of any queries, please contact: Lakshman Raghunath (student coordinator) – 7024576143.
