National Seminar on Caste Panchayats, Democracy and Constitutional Values

Simran Sahni

5 Feb 2017 9:31 PM IST

  • National Seminar on Caste Panchayats, Democracy and Constitutional Values
    National Seminar on Caste Panchayats, Democracy and Constitutional Values is being organized on April 15-16, 2017, by Centre for Social Inclusion and Minority Rights NLUD in collaboration with Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi and sponsored by Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) New Delhi.

    Objective:

    The objective of this National Seminar is not to pass any legal or moral judgment against the institution of Caste Panchayat but to understand its structural and functional dynamics interfacing the constitutional values. The objective also extends to understand social, legal and constitutional nuances and angularities of Caste Panchayats and its overall impact on the rural society. Accordingly, the outcome of the Seminar would facilitate the organizers, participants and other stake holders to make legislative and policy interventions to bring about positive social transformation. This Seminar would also provide excellent opportunity to the participants to put across their own views and exchange of ideas in order to have a holistic understanding on the subject matter.

    Call for Papers:

    Well researched original papers and case studies are invited from academics/scholars, researchers, bar & bench, non-state actors and students. Only one co-author is permitted. Co-author is also required to pay registration fees. All research papers shall be scrutinized through blind review of Editorial Board. All papers shall be subjected to anti-plagiarism software 'TURNITIN'. Selected papers may be published in the form of a book with ISBN number.

    Important Dates:

    • Abstract Submission- March 10, 2017

    • Approved Abstract Notification- March 15, 2017

    • Submission of Complete Papers- March 30, 2017

    • Notification of Approved Papers- April 3, 2017


    Registration Fee:

    • Teachers/Professionals- Rs. 3000/- (spot Registration Rs. 3200/-)

    • Scholars/Students- Rs. 1500/- (spot Registration Rs. 1700/-)

    • Only Participation- Rs. 1500/- (spot Registration Rs. 1700/-)


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