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National Seminar On “New Dimensions And Challenges For Human Rights” Organised By Centre For Advanced Studies In Human Rights, RGNUL Punjab, Patiala In Collaboration With ICCSR -North Western Centre Panjab University, Chandigarh [11th August 2023]: Submit Abstract By 15th July 2023

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Who Is The Organiser?

Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab was established by the State Legislature of Punjab by passing the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act 2006 (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). The Act incorporated a University of Law of national stature in Punjab, to fulfil the need for a Centre of Excellence in legal education in the modern era of globalization and liberalization. The University acquired approval of the Bar Council of India (BCI) in July 2006.

The Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR) is a research Centre under the aegis of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (RGNUL). The Centre’s primary objective is to promote advanced study and interdisciplinary research on the emerging trends in human rights and its allied fields. It endeavors to encourage debates and discussions on the matters that gyrate around the human rights at regional, national and international level so as to contribute paradigm shift in the cognitive understanding of these issues.

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) is an autonomous organisation that was established by the Government of India in the year 1969 with the objective to promote, review encourage, assist and coordinate social science research. As a part of its Programme six Regional Centres were set up across the country to act as a representative of the ICSSR to provide information and implement the programmes and activities of the Council in the Region.

The North Western Regional Centre of the ICSSR was set up on the campus of the Panjab University in 1977, on the initiative of Professor J.P. Naik, Member Secretary, ICSSR New Delhi and Professor R.C. Paul, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University. It acts as a representative of the ICSSR New Delhi for the promotion of social sciences and as information Centre for disseminating and implementing the programmes and the activities of the Council.

What Are The Details Of The Conference?

  • Theme: New Dimensions And Challenges For Human Rights
  • Date of the event: 11th August 2023
  • Eligibility: Papers are invited from the Academician, Researchers, Professionals, Practitioners, Human Rights Activists, students and other stakeholders doing research and work on the below-mentioned sub-themes.
  • Mode: Hybrid mode
  • Venue: Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Campus
  • Registration Form: CLICK HERE to fill out the registration form
  • Registration fee:
    • Faculty/Professional/ Research Scholar/ Other – INR 800
    • Students UG and PG -INR 500
  • Accommodation: CLICK HERE for the details
  • Payment Link for Registration & Accommodation:
    • Do the payment by CLICK HERE
    • The conference would be held in Both offline and Hybrid Mode. Fees once paid is not refundable.
  • Guidelines for Abstract & Full Research Paper Submission:
    • All Submissions must be accompanied by an abstract not exceeding 300 words.
    • Paper must be in English and should be submitted in softcopy through email, at humanrightsseminar2023@gmail.com
    • The body of the document must be in Times New Roman with a font size of 12 and Line Spacing of 1.5.
    • All the footnotes should be in Times New Roman, Font Size 10 and with
      single line spacing.
    • The citations must conform to Bluebook (21th Edition) style.
    • Co-authorship is permissible up to a maximum of two authors.
    • Plagiarism should be less than 10% as per UGC norms.
    • All submissions are required to be mailed in .doc/.docx format only.
    • Once submitted, paper goes through the review process
    • All the submissions must be mailed only to humanrightsseminar2023@gmail.com in with a cover letter specifying the following:
      • Name of Author(s)
      • Designation
      • Names and Address of Institution
      • Contact Details– Address and Mobile No.
  • Important Dates:
    • Abstract submission- 15th July, 2023
    • Confirmation of Abstract Selection: 20th July, 2023
    • Registration – 3rd August, 2023
    •  Full paper submission- 3rd August, 2023
  • Sub-Themes of the Conference:The organizing Committee welcomes original papers, relating to the following themes. The sub themes are not exhaustive but other topics can be also accommodated if it is related to human rights issues.
    • Human Rights and Democracy: Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural
    • Human Rights the Right to Development
    • Human Rights and Globalization
    • Human Rights and the Environment
    • Human Rights and Climate Change
    • Human Rights and War
    • Human Rights and Peace
    • Human Rights and Terrorism
    • Human Rights of Vulnerable Sections
    • Human Rights and Education
    • Human Rights and Poverty
    • Human Rights and New Scientific and Technological Developments
  • Publication Opportunity: Best and Selected papers will be published in CASIHR Journal of Human Rights Practice RGNUL bearing ISSN Number (Referred and Peer review journal).

For More Information:

For any query email at humanrightsseminar2023@gmail.com or contact the following:

  • MR. BIRENDRA SINGH, Ph.D. Research Scholar (Law): 8447595829
  • MR. ISHANT SHARMA: 8287976303
  • MS. TISHA KALRA: 7009483440

CLICK HERE For The Brochure & Rules of Presentation

CLICK HERE To Visit The RGNUL Website

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