CALL FOR PAPERS: NLUD JOURNAL ON LABOUR, Second Issue (2025-26), Deadline for Final Submission: 30th October 2025
About the NLUD Journal on ‘LABOUR’
The NLUD Journal on LABOUR is now accepting submissions for its upcoming issue. It is published by the Centre for Labour Law Research and Advocacy at the National Law University, Delhi. This double-blind and peer-reviewed annual journal focuses on interdisciplinary scholarship on Labour. Each issue will centre debates on contemporary areas of Labour. The journal’s editorial board is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we invite scholars, researchers, practitioners and activists to contribute to this academic exchange.
Theme of the Second Issue (2025-26)
This annual thematic journal aims to provide a platform for interdisciplinary writings on labour issues, with its second issue focusing on the theme “Labour, Capitalism and Unfree Labour’’ A few subtopics identified but not limited to this issue are as follows:
1. Nature of work, work relationship and occupational style
2. Political economy, informal sector and forms of exploitation
3. Labour and Development discourse on forms of oppression of labour
4. Feminist analysis of Labour, Migration and Exploitation
5. Intersectional analysis of Labour confluence
6. Marginalised labour categories and historical injustices
7. Structure of Labour Law and its exclusion of Labourers
8. Just transition debates on labour
9. New industries, new cities and new labour
10. Urban development and labour
11. Outcaste labour in India
12. Socio-legal genealogy of Modern Slavery
13. Global Capitalism, Global Supply Chains and forms of forced lab
Important Dates
• Submission begins from: 15th July, 2025
• Deadline for Final Submission: 30th October 2025
• Communication of Acceptance and Confirmation: 30th March 2026
• Proposed date for Publication: 15th June 2026
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