FIELD MARSHAL SHFJ MANEKSHAW MEMORIAL: 2ND INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW SYMPOSIUM at Army Law College, Pune 10-11 MAY, 2024

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What Is Army Law College, Pune?

Army Law College, Pune is a distinctive institution established  in  July 2018 with a noble objective of imparting quality legal education to the children of our brave, patriotic & selfless Army Personnel.  The College is governed and managed by Army Welfare Education Society (AWES).

What Is The Indian Society of International Law (ISIL or Society)?

The Indian Society of International Law (ISIL or Society), a premier national institution for teaching, research and promotion of international law, was established in 1959, primarily due to the efforts of the late V.K. Krishna Menon.

The symposium consists of 4 segments:

  • Law on war-field (Speaker’s session) (10 May, 2024)
  • War and Peace simulation competition (Offline mode) (10 May, 2024)
  • IHL Research presentation competition (Hybrid Mode) (11 May, 2024)
  • IHL panel discussion. (11 May, 2024)

The Symposium will be featuring senior Indian Army officers, Judges and Jurists, illustrious scholars in the field of Humanitarian Law, Defense Studies, Diplomacy, etc.  The research outcomes of Symposium will be published in the form of edited book consisting of contemporary issues and Challenges prevailing in the domain of Humanitarian Law.

What Are The Details Of The Opportunity?

  • Author Guidelines:
  • Abstract: All submissions (except Book Reviews) should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 300 words and important 5 Keywords
  • Cover Letter: The cover letter shall mention the name/s of the author/s, designation/status, institutional affiliation if any, postal address, email ID, and mobile number.
  • Word Limit (inclusive of footnotes): 6000 to 8000 words.
  • Citation Style: OSCOLA citation rules (Oxford University Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities, Fourth Edition)
  • See: CLICK HERE 
  • Co-authorship: The submissions may be co-authored by a maximum of two authors.
  • Formatting guidelines:
  • The contributions shall be sent in “Microsoft Word Format” (.doc/ .docx format).
  • The manuscript shall be typed in “Time New Roman” with a font size of 12 and line spacing of 1.5.
  • Plagiarism Limit: 15%
  • Alignment- Justified
  • The Title of the article should be equal or not more than 100 characters.
  • Footnotes must be in Times New Roman, Size 10, with line spacing.
  • Cases should be cited in italics using the full name of the parties along with the full citation in the first instance. If used as a defined term, it should be made bold, italicized, and placed inside (parenthesis) at the first occurrence. Thereafter, the defined term should continue to be used in italics. For example, ABC v Union of India (ABC).
  • All headings must have uniform formatting. All sub-headings must be left aligned, in bold.
  • Statutes and legislations must be mentioned by their full name including the year, at the first occurrence. For example, The Competition Act 2002.
  • The file name must be in the following format: Topic Author Name.docx
  • Submission Timelines:
  • Stage 1:  Abstract Submission: 5th May 2024
  • Stage 2: Communication of Selection: 7th May 2024
  • Stage 3:  Date of Research Presentation: 11 May 2024
  • Date for submission of full chapter after symposium shall be intimated in due course.
  • All submissions are required to be sent to jalcp2021@gmail.com. A signed copy of the Cover Letter” and Copyright & Plagiarism Declaration shall be  scanned  and  emailed along with the contribution.
  • On the date of presentation, please submit;
  • Printed copy of your abstract,
  • A cover letter,
  • Copyright and plagiarism declaration.
  • Selected chapters will be published in the ISBN approved book in collaboration with the Indian Society of International Law.
  • Registration Details: The IHL Symposium will be hosted in the campus of Army Law College, Pune. Research presentations participations are allowed in hybrid mode.
  • Registration  Fee:
  • Students/   PhD.   Scholars.   (Attendee): ₹500/-
  • Students/   PhD.   Scholars.   (Presenter): ₹1000/-
  • Professionals (Attendee): ₹1500/-
  • Professionals (Presenter): ₹2000/-
  • For participation in War & Peace Simulation Competition: ₹300/-
  • Link for Registration: CLICK HERE 
  • Payment to account:
  • Army Law College, Pune
  • State Bank of India,
  • Dehu Road Branch
  • A/C No. 37764808404
  • IFSC: SBIN0000569
  • AWARDS/ PRIZES:
  • IHL Research presentation competition (Hybrid Mode)
  • Winner: Rs. 3000/-, Trophy, Dharma Sansthapana Medal and Certificate
  • 1st Runner Up: Shanti-seva Medal and Certificate
  • 2nd Runner Up: Aman Anusandhan Medal and Certificate
  • War and Peace Simulation Competition:
  • Winner: Rs. 3000/-, Medal and Certificate
  • 1st Runner Up: Medal and Certificate
  • 2nd Runner Up: Medal and Certificate

For More Information:

CLICK HERE For The Brochure

  • Organising Committee:
  • Col. A.K. Pandey (Retd.) Registrar, Army Law College, Pune.
  • Mr. Ganeshappa Deshmane, Principal-In-charge, Army Law College, Pune.
  • Adv. Shri. Pravin H. Parekh, President, Indian Society of International Law.
  • Mr. Narinder Singh, Secretary General, Indian Society of International Law.
  • Faculty Coordinator:
  • Mr.Ajay Tambulkar, Coordinator, Research & Journal Cell, Army Law College, Pune. (9315184823/ WhatsApp @ 9823244244, Email: ajay.armylawcollege@gmail.com )
  • Dr. Parineet Kaur, Coordinator, Indian Society of International Law.
  • Ms. Shilpa Das, Army Law College, Pune.
  • Mr. Gajanan Patil, Army Law College, Pune.
  • Student Coordinator:
  • Ms. Anjali Devi
  • Ms. Niharika Sinha
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