Call for Papers: GNLU’s National Seminar On Role of Women in Sustainable Development [April 1, Gandhinagar]: Submit by March 28

About the Seminar:

Gujarat National Law University in association with National Commission for Women (NCW) is organising a National Seminar on “Role of Women in Sustainable Development” on April 1, 2017.

The main objectives of the workshop are:

• To identify the social, legal and economic hurdles in enabling the women in playing their role
• To understand the vital role played by women in the global objectives of achieving sustainable development
•  To come out with concrete suggestion for improving and encouraging the role of women in sustainable development.

Sub-Themes:

• Gender Equality and Sustainable Development
• Investment in Education of Women and Sustainable Development
• Realization of Human Rights for Women and Girl Child
• Role of Indigenous Women in Sustainable Development
• The Economics of Gender
• Women and Environment
• Women as Primary Energy Managers
• Women: The Future We Want
• Women’s Health and Sustainability
• Gender Equality and Media.
• The Role of Government in upliftment of Women in the Society.

Participants:

• Eminent academics
• Law professionals
• Students
• Researchers

A short presentation (5-8 minutes) based on the abstract has to be made by participants on the day of the conference.

Full paper has to be submitted later which shall come up as a publication.

Date of Seminar: April 1

Last date of submitting the abstract: March 28

Fee: No registration fee

For any details about the seminar, you may send an email to gcesd@gnlu.ac.in or call Amit Agrawal (9998923457), Himanshu Pabreja (9979539061) or Aditya Joshi (9687733015).

Please find the Seminar Brochure here.