TOPICS
This issue of NULJ is dedicated to the Theme: Changing Contours of Global Governance
SUB-THEMES
- Humanitarian prospects and Global Governance
- Global Governance and Global Justice in the era of Artificial Intelligence
- Role of Non-State actor and Global Governance
- Challenges related to Climate Change and Global Governance
- Global Governance and Status, Identity, and Recognition
- Global Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression
- Challenges of Inclusive Development and Global Governance
- Global Governance and state’s public policies and practices
- Changing the paradigm of the Sovereign State
- Global Governance and Corporate Governance
Submission is not restricted to the above sub-themes only. The submission will also be accepted, which can, directly and indirectly, reflect the central theme or sub-themes of the December 2023 Issue.
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WORD LIMIT: For research papers, 4,000-6,000 words; for Policy briefs and Case studies/commentaries, 2,000-3,000 words; and for Book reviews, 800-1,000 words.
ELIGIBILITY: Entries from the student community, academia, researchers, and other professionals preferably studying Law and allied disciplines of Social Sciences and humanities who could link legal regimes in the contribution would be accepted.
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TIMELINE
Submission of full paper with Abstract: 30th November 2023
Intimation of reviewed manuscripts selected for publication: 31st December 2023
Publication of Journal: 31st January 2024
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