Virtual International Conference on "Women Rights in Developing Countries: Issues & Challenges"

Jus Corpus, in collaboration with Symbiosis Law School Nagpur & Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad is conducting the Virtual International Conference on ‘Women Rights in developing countries: Issues & Challenges’ on May 15, 2022.

Jus Corpus is a body of legal professionals who have come together to incorporate an interdisciplinary journal. We are a platform which is open to students, academicians, scholars, and professionals in law profession and allied fields to publish and read the content which is published in the form of articles, blogs, case comments, research articles, etc.

Symbiosis Law School (SLS), has created a benchmark in the field of global education through its contribution in various educational, corporate and legal sectors. It is continuously evolving and expanding beyond the home state borders, inculcating competencies for inclusivity, adaptability and expertise for all those who wish to enrich themselves.

Symbiosis Law School (SLS), Nagpur a constituent of Symbiosis International Deemed University is inheriting splendid novelty, dynamism and excellence in education. Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur is strategically located in the potential education hub of Maharashtra thereby offering multitude of opportunities for the budding lawyers. Harping on the rich legacy of both Bar and Bench, SLS Nagpur promises to be one of the finest destinations for imparting legal education in central India.

Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad was created under the Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014, on the 16th of March, 2017 and is one of the premier National Law Universities in India. The university is dedicated to the development and advancement of legal education and for the purpose of imparting specialized and systematic instruction, training and research in the systems of law.

The Centre for Research in International and Comparative Law is an initiative of Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad, devoted to the study of comparative and transnational laws and legal systems. It embraces analytical, theoretical, empirical and socio-legal attempts surrounding the public and private law aspects of various legal systems and aims to encourage comparative legal studies in the transnational context of legal history, theory, philosophy, legal cultures and traditions, by tracking the developments in the field across the world.

Theme of the Conference

Women Rights in Developing Countries: Issues & Challenges

Sub-themes of the Conference:

1. Women and Indian Constitution

2. Women and Criminal Justice System

3. Women and Personal Laws

4. Women and Cyberspace

5. Women and Media

6. Women and Workplace

7. Women and Politics

8. Women and Changing Dimensions of Law

Any other topic aligned with the theme of the conference.

Eligibility

Research papers are invited from the academic practitioners, research scholars and the students. The papers should be author's original work and should not be the repetition of any published work. Research Papers shall be subject to the approval of the Editorial Board and depending on the quality of papers, selected papers will be published in the form of a Book with ISBN. Co-authorship is permitted for the event (maximum 2 co-authors).

Submission Guidelines

I. ABSTRACT:

a. Word Limit: 300-500 (inclusive of keyword, minimum 3)

b. Entire body must be in italics

c. Font: Times New Roman, Size 12, Colour: Automatic, Alignment: Justified

d. Portrait mode

e. Line spacing: 1.5

f. The Cover page shall consist of the following details: Title of the Paper, Name of the author(s), Official designation/institutional details, Address, E-mail Id and Contact details of the Author(s).

g. The subject of E-mail for submission of Abstract must be "National Seminar: Submission of Abstract & Cover Page.

h. There must be a single file containing the cover page and abstract.

i. Submission id: juscorpusconference@gmail.com

Note - Abstract and the paper must be aligned to the theme of the seminar. The submission must be an original product and will be subjected to plagiarism check.

II. FINAL PAPER:

a. Word Limit: 3000-6000 words (exclusive of footnotes).

b. Font: Times New Roman

c. Font size: 12 on an A4 size paper

d. Line Spacing: 1.5

e. Text alignment must be justified.

f. Footnotes should follow uniform style of citation: Blue Book 20th Edition.

g. Font size 10 is to be maintained for Footnotes.

h. The Cover page shall consist of the following details: Title of the Paper, Name of the author(s), Official designation/institutional details, Address, E-mail Id and Contact details of the Author(s).

i. The subject of E-mail for submission of Full Paper must be "National Seminar: Submission of Full Paper".

j. The paper must be submitted to juscorpusconference@gmail.com

Important Dates

Abstract Submission: April 15, 2022

Intimation of Selected Abstract: April 22, 2022

Last date for Registration and payment: April 30, 2022

Last date for submission of paper: May 05, 2022

Date of Conference: May 15, 2022

Registration & Payment

Once the Abstract is selected, participants will be sent a registration link via email.

The registration amount for the conference is:

Students: ₹1000/- (per participant)

Professionals: ₹1500/- (per participant)

The mode of payment will be duly intimated in the mail sent for the selection of the abstract.

Organizing Committee

Convener: Prof. Ahmar Afaq

Co-convener: Prof. Jimmy Jose

Co-convener: Mr. Ayush Pandey

Contact Details

In case any query, feel free to reach us on:

Email: juscorpusconference@gmail.com

Ayush Pandey (In-charge): +91 8299527179

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