One Day National Conference on “Gender Perspectives of Viksit Bharat @ 2047” | USLLS | 8th March, 2024

The Conference on “Gender Perspectives of Viksit Bharat @ 2047” is organized by the University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University on 08th March 2024.

About Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

The University School of Law and Legal Studies (USLLS) of the prestigious Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) is organizing the conference to commemorate the occasion of International Women’s Day. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is one of the five state universities of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi established on July 28 1998. It is a UGC-recognized and NAAC-accredited ‘A++’ Grade University. GGSIPU has been imparting professional education leading to Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral research degrees in the emerging fields of Management, Environmental Management, Biotechnology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Law, and Legal Studies, and Education.

About University School of Law and Legal Studies

University School of Law & Legal Studies is one of the constituent schools of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. Established in 2001, it is an institution dedicated to law and was the first state government law school in Delhi. It is constantly rated in the top 15 government law schools in India offering a 5-year course. It is also rated in the top 5 law schools in Delhi NCR. USLLS was also ranked 1 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education, Government of India (law category). The University School of Law and Legal Studies envisions the advancement of institutional expertise in the area of legal research and education by augmenting academic and professional excellence, developing critical and relentless engagement with legal theory and practice, and synergizing law, legal research, legal education, and action to further the quest for justice.

About the Conference

The University School of Law and Legal Studies (USLLS) in collaboration with Viksit Bharat Cell of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) is organizing the conference to commemorate the occasion of International Women’s Day. Contemporary discourses require improvised perspectives and approach. USLLS aims to organise a conference that can serve as a platform for academicians, scholars, students, civil society organisations etc. to discuss, deliberate and brainstorm feminist jurisprudence and the road ahead.

The conference shall be a one-day event involving paper presentations and intriguing discussions on Gender Perspectives of Viksit Bharat @ 2047. Join us in exploring gender perspectives in a developed India@2047. Discuss innovations, challenges, and policy-making for equality. Address intersecting challenges, empower individuals, and foster ongoing collaboration. Our conference publishes proceedings highlighting diverse perspectives, advocating for inclusive policies. Be part of shaping a progressive future.

Themes:

Viksit Bharat Cell, GGS IP University invites students, research scholars, academicians, and all interested parties to contribute to this crucial dialogue by submitting research papers. The papers should align with the theme "Gender Perspectives on Viksit Bharat @ 2047" and may explore, but are not limited to, the following sub-themes:

1. Legal Frameworks for Gender Equality:

• Examination of existing laws and proposals for reforms
• Evaluation of their effectiveness in fostering gender justice
• Analysis of changing societal norms and cultural attitudes
• Impact of cultural shifts on gender roles and expectations
• Exploration of economic policies and their gender implications
• Assessment of women's participation and representation in the workforce
• Examination of women's representation in political leadership
• Identification of challenges and strategies for enhancing political participation

2. Social and Cultural Transformations:

3. Economic Empowerment and Gender:

4. Political Representation and Participation:

5.Technology and its Impact on Gender Dynamics:

• Exploration of how technological advancements shape gender relations
• Analysis of the digital gender divide and its consequences.

Call For Paper

Legal practitioners, academicians, researchers, and students are invited to submit original, unpublished manuscripts for short, quality research papers/articles and an abstract for presentation at the Conference.

Submission Guidelines

An abstract with full paper for inclusion in the seminar proceedings must be submitted with a cover letter containing the name(s) of the author(s) and address, designation, institution/affiliation, the title of the manuscript, theme and contact information (email, phone, etc.). The Submissions will be made directly via e-mail to uslls.viksitbharatcell@gmail.com. Research Papers received for the inclusion in the seminar proceedings shall be subject to the approval of the Editorial Committee. Authors of the selected manuscripts will be required to register themselves for the conference on or before 06^th March, 2024.

Maximum co-authorship of two is permitted. The manuscript should be on A4-sized paper in MS Word format and conform to the following guidelines:

• Word Limit: 3000-5000 words
• Research Paper structure shall be in Font‐Times New Roman, size‐12, Line spacing‐1.5 with Margin: 2.54 cm on all sides
• Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, size 10 with 1.0 line spacing.
• Texts and footnotes should conform to the Journal of the Indian Law Institute (JILI) citation format. Any form of plagiarism will lead to direct rejection.

The copyright of the manuscript finally presented shall vest jointly with the author(s) and USLLS.

Submitted papers will undergo a rigorous review process, and selected papers will be presented during the conference. This event serves as an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, share insights, and contribute to shaping the discourse on gender perspectives in the context of a developed India by 2047.

Selected papers will be published in the edited book by illustrious Publication House.

Important Dates

Last Date for Submission of Full Paper with Abstract

03^rd March, 2024

Intimation of Final Selection for Presentation

05^th March, 2024

Last Date for Registration

06^th March, 2024

Date of Conference

• March, 2024

Reported By: Shivam Kumar,
Ph.D. Research Scholar