About the Organisation
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), a premier educational institution, is an academic fraternity of individuals dedicated to the motto of Excellence and Service. The University is a nurturing ground for individual holistic development to effectively contribute to society in a dynamic environment. It was established as a college in July 1969 by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), founded by Blessed Kuriakose Elias Chavara. It was conferred the Deemed University Status in 2008 by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
About School of Law
School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) (SLCU), Delhi NCR, commenced its journey in 2019. It already has a proven history of success in the field of education. The School of Law offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs in Law as per the guidelines of the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Commission.
About the Conference
The conference aims to harness the synergetic study of human rights, technology and law with SDG16 in order to make the present ‘decade of action’ truly instrumental in achieving the goals of peace, justice and inclusivity for all. Integrating these areas necessitates strategic frameworks that encourage cross-sector partnerships and innovative solutions. Collaboration between tech innovators and legal experts can drive initiatives like legal tech startups that simplify legal procedures or digital platforms that enhance public participation in governance.
Regulatory frameworks must evolve to accommodate technological advancements while upholding principles of fairness and equity. By integrating technology, human rights, and law, societies can advance towards achieving SDG 16, fostering peace, justice, and strong institutions worldwide.
Eligibility
All UG/PG Students, Research Scholars, Academicians, Industry Persons, Policy Makers and Foreign Delegates.
Theme
Sustainable Development Goal-16: Harnessing Law, Technology and Human Rights
Sub Themes
A. Justice, Peace and Accountability
- Peaceful and inclusive societies for SDG 16 key goals
- Strengthening national institutions and protecting fundamental freedoms
- Role of civil societies and sustainable development
- Building effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions
B. Human Rights principles and SDG16 integration
- Comparative perspectives on SDG16 targets and human rights protection in constitutions
- Innovative strategies for addressing violence and exploitation.
- Innovations supporting human rights by ensuring security and safety.
- Reducing corruption and organized crime to uphold human rights.
C. Technological Innovations and Inclusivity
- Utilizing digital platforms and data analytics to facilitate access to justice.
- Digital identity systems and online dispute resolution platforms
- Implementing block chain and AI to streamline legal processes and ensure fairness
- Digitization and AI in legal services for sustainable development
D. Collaborative models, adaptive strategies, and proactive policies for SDG16
- Emerging Technologies for promoting inclusive decision-making processes.
- Leveraging technology to enhance transparency and accountability in governmental actions.
- Encouraging cross-sector partnerships and innovative solutions.
- Fostering collaboration between technology innovators and legal experts to advance SDG 16
Formatting Guidelines
- The contribution title should be followed by the name of the primary author first, followed by second or a maximum of third co-author and their designations and email address. The title shall be font size 14 and bold.
- Length: The manuscript should contain an abstract of 200-250 words with not more than six keywords. Both the abstract and keywords are mandatory. The manuscript should be of an average length of 4500-6000 words, typed in MS Word, with 1.5 line space, 12 Font size, Times New Roman font.
- Figure, Tables, Images or Illustrations: Each table, figure or illustration shall have a caption. A reference citation may be added to the table source at the end of the caption, if necessary. Proper citation should be given in the manuscript for Images/Figures and Tables reproduced from other sources. All tables are cited in the text in sequential order. Do not write “the following table”. Figures shall be numbered and cited in the text in sequential order. Do not write “the following figure”. The tables and figures in the text, if any, should be centred with proper titles and figures. Scattered images and tables are not accepted. A figure caption is always placed below the illustration. Short captions are to be centred, while long ones are justified.
- References: For citations of references, the manuscript should use square brackets and consecutive numbers. Citations using labels or the author/year convention are also acceptable. The following bibliography provides a sample reference list with entries for journal articles [1], a chapter [2], a book [3], proceedings without editors [4], as well as a URL [5]. References: 1.Author, F.: Article title. Journal 2(5), 99–110 (2016). 2.Author, F., Author, S.: Title of a proceedings paper. In: Editor, F., Editor, S. (eds.) CONFERENCE 2016, LNCS, vol. 9999, pp. 1–13. Springer, Heidelberg (2016). 3.Author, F., Author, S., Author, T.: Book title. 2nd edn. Publisher, Location (1999). 4.Author, F.: Contribution title. In: 9th International Proceedings on Proceedings, pp. 1–2. Publisher, Location (2010). 5.LNCS Homepage, link URL, last accessed 2016/11/21. Cite references in the text with author name/s and year of publication in parentheses (“Harvard system”): – One author: (Miller 1991) or Miller (1991) – Two authors: (Miller and Smith 1994) or Miller and Smith (1994) – Three authors or more: (Miller et al. 1995) or Miller et al. (1995)
- Footnotes: Use footnotes instead of endnotes. Use footnotes instead of a reference list. Footnotes should not consist of a reference citation. Footnotes should not contain figures, tables and/or the bibliographic details of a reference. American Psychological Association (APA) citation (fifth edition) format to be strictly adhered to.
- Headings: Heading levels should be clearly identified and each level should be uniquely and consistently formatted and/or numbered. Use the decimal system of numbering if your headings are numbered. Only two levels of headings should be numbered. Lower-level headings remain unnumbered; they are formatted as run-in headings. The contribution should contain no more than four levels of headings. The first level heading shall be 12 point font size and bold. The second level heading shall be 10 point font size and bold.
- Technical terms and abbreviations should be defined the first time they appear in the text. Italics should be used for emphasized words or phrases in running text, but do not format entire paragraphs in italics. Bold formatting should only be used for run-in headings.
- British English spelling and grammar is to be used throughout the manuscript. Alternatively, authors can prepare the manuscript with American English however mixing of both is not allowed.
Submission Guidelines
- Only selected abstracts will be permitted for presentation.
- ABSTRACT: The abstract should summarize the paper’s contents in 200-250 words. The abstract should be accompanied by a cover page stating the following: – Title of the Paper, Name and Designation of the author/s, Affiliations, E-mail addresses, Postal addresses and Contact number/s.
- KEYWORDS: The abstract is to be accompanied by a minimum of three keywords and a maximum of six keywords.
- Abstract Submission: Abstract submission is to be done by addressing an email to iclaw.ncr@christuniversity.in
Registration Fee
- UG/PG Students: Rs. 1000
- Research Scholars: Rs. 1500
- Academicians: Rs. 2500
- Industry Persons, Policy Makers, Foreign Delegates: Rs. 3000
- For participants: Rs. 1000
Registration Procedure
- To Register (International Participants/Presenters), click here.
- To Register (Indian Participants/Presenters), click here.
- Payment can be made by clicking here.
Instructions
Kindly select Heading: Fest/Conference, Workshop in the “Fee Name” Section.
The option of “Select Category” will be available.
Select the Subhead: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL-16, to pay the fee for the conference.
Registration will be confirmed only on the payment of registration fee on or before 20 January, 2025.
Registration and Submission Deadline
- Submission of Abstract: 1 December, 2024
- Confirmation of Abstract: 5 January, 2025
- Last date of Registration & Fee Payment: 20 January, 2025
- Submission of Full Paper: 5 February, 2025
- International Conference: 21-22 February, 2025
Submission Procedure
Abstract Submission: Abstract submission is to be done by addressing an email to iclaw.ncr@christuniversity.in
Contact Info
For queries write to: iclaw.ncr@christuniversity.in
The official notification is here.
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