Notifications

Conferences

1. Conference on 'Understanding the Social World' on 13 to 15 July 2011 at Huddersfield, United Kingdom. The deadline for abstracts/proposals is 18 March 2011.

2. 5th Global Conference on Fear, Horror and Terror on Tuesday 6th September 2011 – Thursday 8th

September 2011 at Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom. 300 word abstracts should be submitted by Friday
25th March 2011. 

3. A National Conference on Public Health Implications of Domestic Violence entitled "Home is Where the Hurt Is" will be held on Feb 10th -11th in New Delhi at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. The deadline for abstracts has passed; this is in case anyone wants to attend. 

Events 

1. There will be a full day seminar on `Irom Sharmila and AFSPA' at the SCM House, Mission road Bangalore from 9.30 am to 4.30pm on Feb 3, 2011. . 

Opportunities
1. Reuters India is looking for interns in New Delhi on an urgent basis. 

2. Applications for the Caux Scholars Program on Exploring Justice are due on March 15th. 

Notifications

Events

1. Bangalore, Jan 29th: Consultation on Sedition at NLSIU [organised by ALF and CSSE] on January 29th, at the Training Centre, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. 

2. Bangalore, Jan 28th:  Panel Discussion on the case of Dr. Binayak Sen, Lecture Hall, National Institute for Advanced Studies, 4 pm. 

3. Bangalore, Jan 26th: Akshaya Tankha, talk on "Ethnography and the Visual Trace" at 1 Shanti Road, 6:30 pm. 

4. Bombay, Jan 29-30: Frames of Reference, 2011, The Annual National Student Seminar of The Centre for Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Conference Hall, TISS Main Campus. 

Conferences

1. Focus Asia 2011 (World Congress of Asian Studies), Kolkata. The call for papers has passed (sorry!) but the schedule is here if anyone wants to attend. 

2. 17th Commonwealth Law Conference, Hyderabad, 5-9 Feb 2011. 

Notifications

Conferences and Calls for Papers 
1. Knowledge Globalization Conference, from 14 to 16 July 2011 at Beijing, China (deadline for abstracts is May 1, 2011). 
2. INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE 2011, from 24 to 26 June 2011 at 
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Paper submission is on Feb 28, 2011. 

3. International Conference on Sustainable Development 2011, at Putrajaya, Malaysia from 5-7 December 2011. Deadline not stated but papers requested "as soon as possible". 

4. Conference on 

Democracy under the Challenge of War: Comparing the U.S. and India 

to be organized in New Delhi from April 22-23, 2011 by JNU and US-India Educational Foundation. 

5. The deadline for early registration at HPAIR this year, is Jan 14th

6. The Seventh Annual Conference of the Asian Law and Economics Association will be held from July 8-9, 2011 at the University of HongKong. The deadline for abstracts is April 15, 2011.  

7. The World Jurist Association is seeking articles of publishable quality in the field of law and technology for inclusion in a publication entitled Law/Technology.. For more information, contact Rachael Boyd at programs [at] worldjurist [dot] org, (202) 466-5428.

Opportunities

1. Cinnamon Teal Publishing is looking for interns. They publish an industry newsletter for Indian publishers called Publishers' Post. The opportunity is unpaid but located in Goa. For details contact writetous@thepublisherspost.com with 'internship' as the subject line and a page describing how you can contribute to the enhancement of the newsletter.

2. Magic Lantern Foundation is a registered not-for-profit and has been working with culture and human rights since 1989. They are looking for interns to help with two upcoming film festivals. Magic Lantern doesn't pay interns. If interested please write to: magiclantern.foundation@gmail.com with 'internship' as the subject line and with CV attached. They're based in Delhi.

Short Film Screening!

What: Screening of “Domestic Workers- Work Like Any Other, Work Like No Other”, a documentary by Deepika Kinhal, Ramya Shankar and Jayanth V.

When: 9:00 PM, January 4, 2011

Where: Current third year classroom

Please come to cheer on the budding movie-makers as well as to take part in an engaging discussion. :)

P.S: This is Part I of a series of short-film screenings made by law-schoolites. We have a couple of exciting short films in store for you over the next couple of days. If you would like to screen your documentary/short film please e-mail us.