National Seminar On “The Modernization Of International Law” By The Department Of Legal Studies, University Of Madras [29th February 2024-2nd March 2024]: Submit Abstract By 11th December 2023

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Who Is The Organiser?

The Department of Legal Studies, is a heritage Department of the University of Madras. It was created by Prof.C.H. Alexandrowicz (1951-1961) he commenced Master’s in Law in International Law and Constitutional Law. Alexandrowicz lectured at the Hague Academy of International Law and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his historical research on the treaty and diplomatic relations between European and Asian powers. His student and successor the Indian jurist T. S. Rama Rao was Head of the Department till 1988. After his retirement Prof. N. Radhakrishnan assumed leadership. In 1995, he was succeeded by Prof (Dr) N. Balu who holds the first Ph.D. in Law. Subsequently, Prof (Dr) A. David Ambrose a phenomenal scholar in International Law and Constitutional Law, took the helm. After his retirement, Prof (Dr) B. Venugopal an eminent legal scholar led the department. Since, 2023 the esteemed legal scholar (Dr) G. Rajasekar is the head of the department.

What Are The Details Of The Event?

  • Theme: The Modernization Of International Law
  • Objectives: The Seminar intends to stimulate critical thinking on the future prospects of International Law. The Organizing Committee welcomes original papers, a Developing Nations centric approach, relating to the seminar topics below. Interdisciplinary papers are also encouraged.
  • Seminar Paper Titles:
    • International Human Rights Law And Humanitarian Law
    • Law Of Sea
    • International Environment Law
    • International Investment Law
  • Date of the event: 29th February 2024-2nd March 2024
  • Eligibility: Papers are invited from Academicians, Legal Practitioners, Research Scholars, and Students on the issues related to the subthemes. Original and Unpublished papers will be considered for presentation in the seminar. The papers will be evaluated by the experts and selected papers will be eligible for publication.
  • Mode: Offline 
  • Venue: Department of Legal Studies, University of Madras, Chepauk, Chennai – 05
  • Co-authorship: Co-Authorship of maximum of two authors is permitted with the submission of registration fees by individual authors separately. Registration fees once paid shall not be refunded. The participants are requested to make their own arrangements for travel & accomodations.
  • Registration Form: CLICK HERE to do the Registration.
  • Registration Fee:
    • Academicians/Advocates/Judges 1000/-
    • Students /Research Scholars 500/-
    • Attendees/Participants 300/
  • Publication Opportunity: Selected Papers shall be published in a reputed peerreviewed Journal of the Department’s choice and/or in the form of a Book with an ISBN number. The Selection of the paper is reserved with the Organizing Committee.
  • Submission Guidelines:
    • The abstract of 300 words with maximum of five relevant keywords to be submitted.
    • After the acceptance of abstract, full paper with 2500 words to 5000 ords including footnotes to be submitted.
    • A separate MS Word File should be submitted containing the article title, followed by the Author’s Name, Affiliation, Communication Address, E-mail ID and Contact Details.
    • Abstract & Full paper should be submitted as a softcopy only in MS Word Format, typed in Times New Roman, Font size: 14 for Heading and 12 for Normal Text with 1.5 Line Spacing.
    • For Footnotes, Font size 10 with 1.0 Spacing.
    • Maximum of two authors is allowed for one paper.
    • Citation Mode: ILI(INDIAN LAW INSTITUTE).
  • Important Dates:
    • Last Date for Submission of Abstract: December 04, 2023
    • Date of Acceptance of Abstract December 11, 2023
    • Last Date for Registration and Payment of Fees: December 18, 2023
    • Last Date for Submission of Full Paper: January 18, 2024
    • Dates of the Event February 29, March 1 and 2, 2024

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