12th National Students Conference on Humanitarian Protection with Modern Technology | Nirma University
CIHLS, Institute of Law, Nirma University is organizing the 12th National Students Conference. Scroll down for more details!
Centre for International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad is organizing the 12th National Students Conference 2024 with an objective of generating awareness, initiating dialogue and presenting solutions to the challenges.
About the Conference
The conference is conducted annually by the centre with a vision to generate awareness amongst the students and academia. To address the contemporary issues and challenges faced by scholars, academicians, practitioners, and students in the field of International Humanitarian and Refugee Law.
Acting as a facilitator, the conference is to present a platform for interaction between eminent personalities, zealous students, dedicated organizations and every such stakeholder having an interest in the field. To encourage research and dialogue amongst young scholars, the best papers will be rewarded with a cash prize and selected papers will be published in an edited volume of Conference Proceedings.
About the Institution
Founded on the vision of Dr. Karsanbhai K. Patel, the Institute of Law, Nirma University (ILNU), established in 2007, focuses on bringing about a paradigm shift in the delivery of legal education in the country. It aims to add newer dimensions to legal education that would incorporate international standards and provide an environment for innovation and dynamic scholarship.
About CIHL and HR
The Centre for International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights endeavours to develop a research-based and inquisitive platform for students in this field of law and to keep up an academic response to the prevalent contemporary challenges in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law.
Theme
Humanitarian Protection with Evolution of Modern Technology and Global Threats.
Sub-themes
- The complexities of forced migration amidst inter-state conflicts.
- Defending the Virtual Frontline: IHL in the Age of Cyber Warfare & AI.
- Impact of counterterrorism on the non-associated individuals.
- Nuclear Power Dynamics and impact on contemporary world order.
- Media Coverage and Public Perception of Humanitarian Crises.
- The Use of Data and Analytics in Humanitarian Decision-Making.
- The prevention of war crimes and the enforcement of accountability within IHL.
Eligibility
The conference is open to undergraduate/postgraduate students. This conference is an opportunity for all to interact with like-minded individuals from different institutes all across the globe. The conference will also provide a platform for discussions and deliberations with experts, dedicated organizations, and stakeholders in the relevant field.
Mode of the Conference
Offline.
Registration Fee
INR 1000 per participant/author, which only needs to be deposited after the Abstract is selected.
Prizes
- To encourage participants, the best papers will be rewarded, and selected papers will be published in an edited volume of Conference proceedings by the Centre.
Note: Please submit your abstract and final paper through email ID i.e., cihls@nirmauni.ac.in. Additionally, the Centre will be eager to assist the participants with the accommodation if required.
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission: 15th January 2024.
- Final Paper Submission: 10th February 2024
- Date for the Conference: 16th February 2024.
Downloads
Brochure: [Click here to view]
Contact
Email: cihls@nirmauni.ac.in.
Student Coordinator(s)
- Vagmee Sk Mishra, Chairperson: +91- 9516061256 [WhatsApp Available]
- Astitva Sharma, Vice Chairperson: +91-7320855551 [WhatsApp Available]
- Manasvi Chaturvedi, Secretary: +91-8052021615 [WhatsApp Available]
Important Links
Law Library: Notes and Study Material for LLB, LLM, Judiciary, and Entrance Exams
