Department of law, Kerala University is organizing a seminar calling upon the legal profession, academicians from other social science disciplines , administrators, university students, young and upcoming research scholars, social activists and the representatives of governmental and nongovernmental organizations to present their research papers relevant to the below-mentioned themes.
Thematic Sessions
Globalization of human rights ; Its impact on social justice and human development
Adverse effects of neo liberalization on human rights : General Issues
Globalization and Socio-economic Rights
- Rights to health, education, work, adequate standard of life, food, clean environment, social security
Globalization, Cultural relativism and Human Rights
Globalization and Human Rights of the vulnerable sections
- Women, children, indigenous populations, migrated labour and other deprived sections
WTO Laws and Human Rights
New Development Strategies and Human Rights- Aid from international economic agencies
- Downsizing the government
- Promotion of Investment by multinational companies
Measures to reduce the adverse effect of Globalisation on Human rights
- New international initiatives
- New human rights protection mechanisms
- New development strategies
- New initiatives for human rights education and mobilization of public opinion
- New initiatives from NGOs
- New mechanisms for conflict resolution
Reforming Human Rights law and International Humanitarian Law in the context of Globalization
Violation of Human Rights through CyberspaceAn abstract not exceeding two pages shall be submitted for consideration. The abstract shall contain the:
- Title of paper
- Synopsis of the Paper
- Reference materials
- Conclusion indicating author’s perspective
- Presenter(s) name and title
- Postal addresses
- E-mail addresses and
- Telephone numbers of all contributors
The abstract should be mailed to Dr.K.C.Sunny, Professor and Head Department of Law, University of Kerala(seminarslawdpt@gmail.com) on or before 1st August, 2016.
The abstracts and papers shall be screened by a committee in a blind, peer review process and the papers approved by the committee shall be accepted for presentation in the conference. Notice of selection of abstracts will be made through email by 1st September 2016.
Seminar Date:
2017 January 5,6 and 7 at Thiruvananthapuram
Submission of Abstracts: 1st August 2016
Accpetance of Abstracts: 1st September 2016
Registration Fee
For Indian Delegates (without accommodation)
Rs 3000 (Rs 2000 for students)
For foreign Delegates (without accommodation)
200 US Dollars(100 US dollars for Students)
For foreign Delegates (with accommodation)
700 US Dollars (Single Room) - 600 US Dollars for students
For Indian Delegates (with accommodation for 3 days ) :
Double occupancy Rs 10000/- (Rs 7000 for students) and
single occupancy Rs 12000/- (Rs 9000 for students)
Late Registration
For Indian Delegates without accommodation
Rs 12000
For Foreign Delegates without accommodation
1000 US dollars
Fees must be credited to
Account No: 00000067093276086
State bank of Travancore,Karyavattom Branch-70043
IFS Code : SBTR0000043
Account Holder :Dr.K.C.Sunny,Head of the Department of Law
Bank Address: State Bank fo Travancore
University Campus,Karyattom P.O
TVM : 695581
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